Okunoren Ololade

Design Manager at Interactive CT
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Location
Nigeria, NG
Languages
  • English Full professional proficiency
  • Yoruba Native or bilingual proficiency

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Terver Bendega

Ololade is an ingenious designer with a lot of technical expertise in bringing creative ideas to life even on large-scale and highly technical projects. I have worked with a lot of creatives and few are as low maintenance and efficient as he is. Ololade will be an asset to any organization and comes highly recommended.

Lilian Williams

Ololade has an in-depth understanding of brands. He also possesses an unbelievable capacity to deliver under pressure with minimal compromise on quality.

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Credentials

  • Google AdWords Search Advertising Certification
    Google
    Jun, 2017
    - Sep, 2024

Experience

    • Nigeria
    • Advertising Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Design Manager
      • May 2021 - Present

      Providing leadership and supervision to the design team• Collaborating with other heads of department to ensure Agency goals are met and surpassed.• Keeping management updated on all matters of relevance relating to the design team and making appropriate recommendations that can enhance the optimal performance of team members.• Managing graphic designs from conception to delivery.• Creating highly engaging graphics, animation and video content for use across a variety of platforms (web, mobile, video, social and more).• Encoding, converting, editing videos and adding effects/elements to enhance motion graphics.• Ensuring brand consistency throughout various design projects.• Selecting appropriate audio, graphics and animation styles for projects.• Participating in brainstorming sessions for new business pitches, existing client work and other opportunities, as needed.• Staying on top of current social media and marketing trends, emerging technologies, and best practices while proactively incorporating them into digital assets• Generating fresh concepts/ideas to visually represent brands and engage online audience.• Liaising between the design and wider Agency teams to ensure deadlines are met.• Reviewing junior designer drafts to ensure quality.• Keeping up-to-date with industry developments and tools.• Maintaining archive of images, photos, or previous works for the Agency• Researching new software, design concepts, technology trends and educating team members as necessary• Performing other duties as assigned by the managing.

    • Design Team Lead
      • Mar 2020 - Jun 2021

      • Manage the flow of day-to-day operations.• Communicate clear instructions to team members• Providing direction, instructions and guidance to my team.• Overseeing and taking responsibility for successful delivery for a range of deliverables• Creativity of output (innovation & beauty) • Completeness and suitability of work amongst my team members• Work closely with my team to ensure that design specifications and requirements are implemented. • Managing communication channels between my team and other departments in the agency.

    • Senior Designer
      • Apr 2019 - Jun 2021

    • Deputy Team Lead (Design)
      • Mar 2018 - Mar 2020

      • Guide and oversee ideation process within the design team.• Create images that identify a product or convey a message for brands.• Preparing visual presentations by designing art and copy layouts while considering the size, arrangement of illustrative material (where necessary), copy, font style, brand colors and size.• Plans concept by studying information and materials.• Obtains approval of concept by submitting rough layout for approval.• Developing concepts, graphics and layouts for brand social media platforms, websites.• Determining size and arrangement of illustrative material and copy, drafts of material based on an agreed brief.• Determine how best to represent a concept visually, which photographs, art, or other design elements to use.• Develop the overall look or style of a publication, an advertising campaign etc.

    • Senior Executive (Design)
      • May 2016 - Mar 2018

      • Create images that identify a product or convey a message for brands.• Preparing visual presentations by designing art and copy layouts while considering the size, arrangement of illustrative material (where necessary), copy, font style, brand colors and size.• Plans concept by studying information and materials.• Obtains approval of concept by submitting rough layout for approval.• Developing concepts, graphics and layouts for brand social media platforms, websites.• Determining size and arrangement of illustrative material and copy, drafts of material based on an agreed brief.• Determine how best to represent a concept visually, which photographs, art, or other design elements to use.• Develop the overall look or style of a publication, an advertising campaign etc.

    • Brazil
    • Online Audio and Video Media
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Visual Storyteller
      • Aug 2012 - Present

      As a team we specialize in captivating designs that speak and touch the minds of our clients and the people at large ranging from E-Advertising, Web Development, Branding, Fliers, Logos, Handbills.Our clients have the first touch experience of class and we over our services outside the country as well As a team we specialize in captivating designs that speak and touch the minds of our clients and the people at large ranging from E-Advertising, Web Development, Branding, Fliers, Logos, Handbills.Our clients have the first touch experience of class and we over our services outside the country as well

    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Art Director
      • Sep 2015 - Apr 2016

      - Managing social media platforms, while working the strategy and business development unit.- Translating marketing objectives into creative strategies and designs.- Carrying out any other duties deemed appropriate by the General Manager.- Incorporate design elements such as sound, color, animation, typography and images.- Advertising and generating campaigns to boost demand and sales.- Using innovation to redefine a design brief within the constraints of cost and time.- Combine art and technology to create visually communicative designs.- Strategic Consulting, including business plan & sales strategy development.

    • Administrative Personnel
      • Apr 2014 - Apr 2016

      • Managing procurements, payments request and other documentary needs to be forwarded to the central account unit for processing as well as collating all administrative related reports.• Ensuring contractors, suppliers and other outsourced partners meet deadline while coordinating payments with the central account unit and updating records using the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software• Deal with customer list and prospective contracts to be able to select the best procurement means for the company.• Co-ordinate, supervise and support subordinate staff on their job.• Provide communication systems by identifying needs; evaluating options; maintaining equipment.• Proper maintenance and upkeep of work area and facilities.• Budget and control of all administrative expenses monthly.• Supervision of personnels to adhere to company standards.• Support the HR recruitment process.

    • Creative Assitant
      • Jan 2014 - Apr 2014

    • Industrial Trainee
      • Jul 2009 - Sep 2009

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Education

  • Orange Academy
    Brand Management
    2015 - 2015
  • Alabian Solutions
    Web Developer
    2013 - 2013
  • Redeemers University
    Bachelor’s Degree, Economics
    2007 - 2011

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