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Iyanuoluwa Afolabi

Summary

Creative and reliable Fine Art graduate with a strong foundation in visual design, hands-on studio practice, and attention to detail. Known for being a fast learner, dependable team player, and dedicated worker with a strong sense of responsibility. Brings excellent time management, communication, and problem-solving skills, along with a genuine eagerness to grow through practical experience. Seeking an apprenticeship to develop professional skills, contribute creatively, and gain insight into industry practices.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Work Experience

Quilter Cheviot
Liverpool, Liverpool
06.2024 - 06.2024
  • For two days' work experience learning about responsibilities and services provided.
  • Getting understanding of financial stock markets.
  • Discovering routes into studying or wanting to work in industry.
  • Adapted to new situations and learned new skills quickly.

Designer

Exhibitions and Prints
Lagos
01.2019 - 01.2019
  • My work – designed pillow prints that were shown and sold at the bi yearly – ‘I DESIGN' art exhibition in 2019 September.
  • As well as, sold at the Signature Art Gallery, Southwest Ikoyi.

Designer

Flyer designs
Lagos
01.2019 - 01.2019
  • Responsible for flyer designers during Covid summer break for zoom call conferences.

Intern

Deola Sagoe
Lagos, North Ayrshire
01.2018 - 01.2018
  • Mood board designs for a fashion project, dressing up mannequins and working on mood boards.

Intern

ITB, VI, Lagos
VI, Lagos
01.2018 - 01.2018
  • Introduction to AutoCAD

Design Assistance

Mubodesigns, Lekki, Lagos
Lekki, Lagos
01.2016 - 01.2016
  • Morohunmbo Designs for Kiki Kamanu 2017 Spring/Summer collection.

Admin Assistance

Total Oil & Gas, VI, Lagos
VI, Lagos
01.2016 - 01.2016
  • Filling paperwork

Residential Activity Leader and House Manager

Manor Course International Summer School, Hurstpierpoint
Brighton, BNH
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • Teaching, coordinating, managing and responsible for kids aged 8-17.
  • Helped teach and coordinate kids for activities, house management and trips.
  • Managed activities such as art and other duties such as cafeteria duty, wake up and night roll call.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Fine Art

University for the Creative Arts
Canterbury, Kent
09.2022 - 06.2025

A-Levels - Law

Edgewood College A-level
Lagos, Nigeria
2020 - 2021

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Communication skills
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Creative problem solving

Accomplishments

  • 9 GCSEs including English and Math, Art (8), English (5) and Math (5)
  • University Foundation Programme in Law, Abbey College in Malvern.

Others educational experiences

  • Manor Courses International Summer School Hurstpierpoint, Sussex – English and French Class, Punting in Cambridge
  • Summer school in Switzerland – Gruyère Factory, Chocolate Factory, Theme Park, Tree Climbing
  • Cross keys Summer School Hampstead Garden Suburb, London
  • Drama School and Painting
  • Edgewood Swimming Team member and Social Prefect
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

Languages

English
Native
Japanese
Beginner

Affiliations

Cooking, Travel, Listening to afro beats and Painting

Timeline

Work Experience

Quilter Cheviot
06.2024 - 06.2024

Residential Activity Leader and House Manager

Manor Course International Summer School, Hurstpierpoint
07.2023 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Fine Art

University for the Creative Arts
09.2022 - 06.2025

Designer

Exhibitions and Prints
01.2019 - 01.2019

Designer

Flyer designs
01.2019 - 01.2019

Intern

Deola Sagoe
01.2018 - 01.2018

Intern

ITB, VI, Lagos
01.2018 - 01.2018

Design Assistance

Mubodesigns, Lekki, Lagos
01.2016 - 01.2016

Admin Assistance

Total Oil & Gas, VI, Lagos
01.2016 - 01.2016

A-Levels - Law

Edgewood College A-level
2020 - 2021
Iyanuoluwa Afolabi