I feed on creativity, giving life to expressions with words and visuals that evoke an emotional reaction among target audience.

- Olabode Ojomo

About Me

I’m Olabode Ojomo, an award-winning visionary Creative Director, Business Analyst, Brand Strategist, and Visual storyteller with a legacy of creativity in Advertising.

With years of experience in the advertising and creative industry, I have worked with some of the best minds to shape the visual narratives of renowned brands.

As a Creative Director and Brand Strategist, many brands have grown to become market leaders within their category under me. Some of British American Tobacco’s finest product designs found its expression through my hands.

My ability to blend strategic thinking with artistic flair has resulted in consistently elevated brand identities and customer engagement for both established and emerging brands.

The ability to create thought-provoking visuals that evoke emotional reactions as a top professional photographer and a visual storyteller stands out. I don’t just capture moments, I orchestrate symphonies of visual brilliance. Having been featured on notable platforms like The National Geographics and Luizers Archive, my work sure speaks for itself. From the intricate dance of light to the profound depths of emotion, my work resonates with the pulse of human experiences. Every frame is a canvas where creativity meets innovation, and every project is a testament to my dedication to the craft.

With an extensive background in Business and Leadership, as well as a proven track record of delivering innovation and impactful campaigns, he is always motivated to lead with empathy.

Work Experience

2023 – Date
Business/Creative Director
Zuri Effect Int’l

  • Develop and implement comprehensive startegies to strengthen brands.
  • Oversees the creation of compelling and relevant content across various channels.
  • Oversees the creation of high quality digital and non-digital assets, including videos, infographics,
    press releases, whitepapers and presentations.
  • Supervise and mentor a team of communication
    professionals, fostering growth and development.
  • Stay on top of all trends and best practices.

2022
Insight Publicis
Group Head/Creative Consultant

  • Supervise and lead in creating compelling brand identity development
  • Develop lead key visuals for implementation
  • Supervise and ensure creative standard
  • Supervise and monitor production execution
  • Lead the UI/UX design team

2022- 2022
Leo Burnette, Lagos
Creative Lead

  • Lead a team of young Creative Designers towards creating compelling visuals
  • Lead in communication and Design strategy
  • Supervise and lead the production unit
  • Analyze creative strategy and implement brand purpose
  • Develop user journey and research for product development
  • Give clear direction of visual storytelling and usage.

2017-2019
Group Head, Art
SO&U Saatchi and Saatchi – Acces Bank/Malta Guinness Account

  • Lead a creative team on ideas generation and concept development
  • Responsible for the visual storytelling and key visual of the brand

2009-2019
Nitro 121
Senior Manager, Art

  • Lead the creative team on Etisalat Account
  • Responsible for packaging designs for
    British American Tobacco
  • Developed award winning creative for DSTV
  • Responsible for managing young creative talent

2004-2009
Goals & Ideas
Studio Head

  •  Develop lead creatives and marketing collaterals
  • Creates User Interface for web developers
  • Responsible for creating compelling visually pleasing artwork for top brands.

Certifications

1. Certicate in Business Analytics

2. Certificate in Sustainability 

3. Google Certificate in UI/UX

4. Certificate in Business Ethic

5. Certificate in Product Photography

6. Certificate in Strategic Leadership

7. Certificate in Food Photography

8. Certificate in Strategic Planning Foundations

Skills and Capabilities

  • Proven years of working experience as across different brands
  • Hands on experience with logo design, Brand Manual Development, Phortography, UI Design, Packaging Design and Content Management.
  • Proficient use of Photoshop, Indesign, Illustratot, CorelDRAW, Premiere and Figma.
  • Team player with strong communication and presentation skills.
  • Ability to manage production process and create Production Strategy for touch points
  • Ability to use trends for creative purpose and advantage.