Creating new ideas
Segun Odekoya
GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Manchester,MAN
Summary
Dynamic Art Director with a proven track record at CG STUDIO, enhancing brand visibility through innovative marketing materials. Expert in digital illustration and design strategy, I excel in fostering teamwork and delivering compelling visual narratives that resonate with audiences. My keen attention to detail ensures consistency across all platforms, driving engagement and brand loyalty.
Creative professional with extensive experience in fast-paced, collaborative environment, seeking transition into new field. Developed strong skills in visual communication and team leadership, consistently delivering high-quality design solutions. Eager to apply these transferrable skills to new challenges in dynamic and innovative setting.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Art Director
CG STUDIO
01.2023 - Current
- Elevated brand awareness by creating visually striking marketing materials for print and digital campaigns.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure cohesive visual storytelling in product packaging designs.
- Improved brand consistency by developing and implementing comprehensive visual guidelines across all platforms.
- Maximized project efficiency with meticulous attention to deadlines, budget constraints, and client expectations.
- Managed design team resources by delegating tasks efficiently based on individual strengths and workload capacity.
- Delivered consistent visual messaging across multiple channels, including email marketing campaigns, website banners, and print collateral.
Digital Artist
JONIX STUDIO
03.2019 - 01.2023
- Produced eye-catching social media graphics that effectively communicated promotional messages and increased online visibility.
- Enhanced visual storytelling by creating high-quality digital illustrations for various marketing campaigns.
- Expanded client offerings by staying current on emerging trends in digital art technology and incorporating them into project work when relevant.
- Aligned designs with brand image while meeting usability and website standards.
- Developed creative solutions that drove engagement with published content.
- Assisted in the conceptualization of original virtual reality experiences through the creation of immersive 3D environments and assets.
- Mentored junior artists on design principles, software techniques, and industry best practices, fostering professional growth within the team.
- Led workshops on digital art techniques, sharing knowledge with colleagues and fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Created visually appealing presentations using advanced graphic design skills, enhancing corporate communications efforts.
- Reviewed product positioning and online marketing content to identify room for improvement.
- Developed storyboards outlining animation plans.
- Used Photoshop to create computer-generated effects and simulations.
- Played an integral role in the development of award-winning mobile app designs through exceptional user interface artwork and iconography.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Creative Arts
Tai Solarin University of Education
Nigeria 04.2001 -
Skills
Concept development
Advertising campaigns
Excellent team player
Superb attention to detail
Layout design
Design research
Artistic vision
Creative direction
Client presentation
2D design
Innovation skills
Adobe photoshop
Photography direction
Packaging design
Social media content
Adobe creative suite
Typography
Painted finishes
Digital content development
Creative writing
Sketching
Design thinking
Digital illustration
Digital media design
Marketing
Texture painting
Art history
Design strategy
CorelDraw
Teamwork
Problem-solving
Time management
Interests
Timeline
Art Director
CG STUDIO
01.2023 - Current
Digital Artist
JONIX STUDIO
03.2019 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Creative Arts
Tai Solarin University of Education
04.2001 -