BEYOND THE PORTFOLIO
BEFORE THE PIXEL COMES THE "WHY"
The real work starts before the first pixel, sketch or frame. It starts with understanding the problem.
THINK
Question the obvious.
CREATE
Turn thinking into ideas.
BUILD
Make ideas useful, relevant and memorable.
I'm Olabode
Award Winning Brand Designer. Multidisciplinarian Creative Director. Brand Strategist. Visual Storyteller.
A multidisciplinary Brand Designer, Creative Director and Consultant with over 15 years of experience across leading brands, creative agencies and independent practice. He specializes in corporate branding and identity, advertising, FMCG packaging, 3D CGI and digital UI/UX, with a portfolio spanning Cadbury (Mondelēz International), TGI Group, Toyota, Carrier, Diageo, ARM Investment Managers and Paradigm Initiative.
Brand Identity Design for Grand Oak Across 8 different Products For LeoBurnet, Lagos.
Award Winning Campaign for Golden Terra Amaana Oil Packaging & Product Design
ALIEVE - Rise Above Pain
Award Winning Terra Seasoning Cube "Unwrap Joy, Unleash Taste Campaign
Terra Unwrap Joy Campaign
Art, Illustration & Photography Global for Awarrd Winning Short Film Whispers in the wires
Amaana Oil
Corporate Editorial Design & Brand Communication for Cadbury for Nitro 121
TGI Corporate Website Redesign & Development
Award Winning Fruity Personal Project for Pernod Ricard's Absolut Vodka
UNISEF - Behind Every Smile
TGI Corporate Website: UI/UX Design and Development, 2025
Amaana Oil
Award Winning Goodness Campaign for Malta Guinness from Guinness Nigeria Plc.
TGI Corporate Website Redesign & Development
Mandilas x Carrier Lekki Showroom Opening Teaser and Sustainance Campaign
UNISEF - Behind Every Smile
THE WORK. THE IMPACT. THE RECOGNITION.
WHISPERS IN THE WIRES
Berlin Short Film Festival, Germany
Art, Illustration & Photography
WHISPERS IN THE WIRES
Gold Award Winner, Advocacy & Social Impact Messaging, Summit Award, USA
Art, Illustration & Photography
TERRA SEASONING CUBE
Winner, ADVAN Brand of the Year
Visual Revitalization & Photography
GOLDEN TERRA SOYA OIL
ADVAN 1st Place Winner, Best Use of AI in Design
AI-Synthesized Visual Overhaul
TERRA GOLD SEASONING CUBE
Creative experience translate into leadership
3D CGI Product Pack Modeling
FAVOURITE TENANT
Pitcher African Award, 2X Bronze Integrated Campaigns & Entertainment Film
CEO/Creative Director
THE PROBLEM IS WHERE THE IDEA STARTS
I turn ideas it into a brand, a story and an experience people can see, feel and remember.
THE WORK SPEAKS SO DO THE PEOPLE
Olabode brings together strategic thinking, creative excellence and strong leadership. His ability to translate ideas into compelling brand experiences and lead creative solutions with clarity and purpose distinguishes him as a valuable talent in the design industry.
Bunmi Oke
Olabode combines exceptional design expertise with strong creative leadership, consistently turning complex briefs into compelling brand and digital solutions. His technical versatility, strategic thinking and ability to lead creative execution make him an invaluable design professional.
Probal Bhattacharya
Olabode is a strategic design leader who combines creative vision, technical expertise and strong ownership. His ability to lead creative direction, solve complex problems and deliver impactful brand solutions sets him apart in the design industry.
Chamberlin Ukenedo
Olabode is a leader in brand design, art direction, and visual storytelling. He sets visual direction for whole campaigns and leads creative teams. His experience demonstrates an ability to shape visual direction, develop original creative solutions and influence visual development.
Oje Ojeaga
ARTITUDE WITH OLABODE
CREATIVITY IS A MINDSET.
Artitude explores the mindset, struggles, breakthroughs and ideas behind the people who create.
MENTORSHIIP
GREAT WORK IS NEVER A SOLO ACT.
Ideas may start with one person. Great work happens when people challenge, sharpen and bring those ideas to life together.
MENTORSHIP
CREATIVE DIRECTION
PORTFOLIO REVIEWS
WORKSHOPS
TEAM BUILDING
THE BRANDS THAT BET ON THE IDEA
A selection of brands, businesses and organisations I've had the privilege to build, shape and transform.
BRIEF THE PROBLEM. LET'S COOK.
Whether you need a brand built, a creative problem solved, a team inspired or a conversation started, I'd love to hear from you.