I’m a multi-disciplinary creative professional with a degree in Fine Arts & Design, experienced in virtual assistance and graphic/UI/UX design. I enjoy building intuitive, visually compelling digital experiences while also managing administrative workflows with care and accuracy. I lead projects from inquiry to delivery—handling client communication, scheduling, and CRM data entry—while creating brand identity, UI/UX solutions, and social media visuals. I’m excited to bring creativity, organisation, and a strong design mindset to a collaborative team.

Akarolo Tuquai

I’m a multi-disciplinary creative professional with a degree in Fine Arts & Design, experienced in virtual assistance and graphic/UI/UX design. I enjoy building intuitive, visually compelling digital experiences while also managing administrative workflows with care and accuracy. I lead projects from inquiry to delivery—handling client communication, scheduling, and CRM data entry—while creating brand identity, UI/UX solutions, and social media visuals. I’m excited to bring creativity, organisation, and a strong design mindset to a collaborative team.

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I’m a multi-disciplinary creative professional with a degree in Fine Arts & Design, experienced in virtual assistance and graphic/UI/UX design. I enjoy building intuitive, visually compelling digital experiences while also managing administrative workflows with care and accuracy.

I lead projects from inquiry to delivery—handling client communication, scheduling, and CRM data entry—while creating brand identity, UI/UX solutions, and social media visuals. I’m excited to bring creativity, organisation, and a strong design mindset to a collaborative team.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

English
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Beginner

Work Experience

Transcriber & Translator (Volunteer) at TED Talks — Remote
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Transcribed and translated video content to professional broadcast standard. Reviewed and quality-assured transcription work from peer contributors. Developed advanced subtitle timing and formatting skills across multiple video formats.
Virtual Assistant (Training Programme) at ALX Program — Online
January 1, 2024 - Present
Trained in email management, calendar organisation, scheduling, data entry, and customer service. Supported travel planning and coordination and handled CRM data entry tasks with accuracy. Demonstrated professional email correspondence management and calendar scheduling.
Graphic & UI/UX Designer at TechBridge Program
January 1, 2024 - Present
Completed comprehensive training in graphic and product design, building proficiency in Figma and Canva. Designed visual identities, marketing materials, and UI/UX solutions using design thinking and UX/UI principles. Built portfolio work including app design, brand identity systems, and social media content.
Founder & Creative Director at 40th Digital Studio
January 1, 2024 - Present
Operate an AI-powered virtual photography and creative production studio for B2B and B2C clients across Nigeria and internationally. Deliver luxury graduation portraits, brand campaign visuals, wardrobe styling edits, illustration-to-model renders, and passport photography services. Manage end-to-end client relationships—from inquiry and briefing to production, post-delivery support, and final delivery.

Education

Bachelor in Arts at University of Port Harcourt,Nigeria.
September 23, 2024 - September 2, 2024
Degree in Fine Arts & Design at University of Port Harcourt
January 11, 2030 - July 9, 2026
High School Certificate at National High School (University of Port Harcourt)
January 11, 2030 - July 9, 2026
High School Certificate at St. Mary’s Cath. Model High School
January 11, 2030 - July 9, 2026

Qualifications

ALX Program — Virtual Assistant Training
January 1, 2024 - July 9, 2026
TechBridge Program — Graphic & UI/UX Design Training
January 1, 2024 - July 9, 2026
TED Talks — Transcription & Translation (Volunteer)
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Computers & Electronics, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services
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