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I am Ayomide Ilesanmi, a creative strategist and communications professional focused on digital storytelling, content creation, and design. I partner with nonprofits and brands to craft social media campaigns, newsletters, and website updates that engage communities and elevate visibility.
I excel at turning complex ideas into clear, accessible messages and visuals that drive impact. I’m passionate about using communications to advance sustainability, social impact, and civic participation, and I enjoy mentoring teams and collaborating across disciplines to deliver results.
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Language
English
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Work Experience
Brand & Communications Consultant (Contract) at Griot Studio (Nigeria)
August 1, 2024 - September 30, 2024Designed and implemented communication materials, achieving a 20% engagement increase. Built social media strategies that grew platforms by 50% in six months. Conducted research and message testing to align campaigns with audience needs.
Associate Creative & Communications Designer at BudgIT Foundation (West Africa & US)
March 1, 2023 - PresentDesigned and managed digital campaigns that increased user engagement by 35% across multiple platforms. Crafted campaign copy, articles, and video scripts that simplified complex policy issues for wider audiences. Contributed to newsletter content and website updates, boosting report downloads by 25% and subscriber engagement. Supported media relations and event communications to expand advocacy reach. Mentored junior designers and supported cross-team collaboration.
Content Creator at Go Big Afrika (Nigeria)
December 1, 2022 - PresentDeveloped multimedia content and storytelling assets for digital campaigns. Created social media posts and growth-driven branding strategies, enhancing online visibility and audience interaction.
Brand Designer at Buyology.xyz (Nigeria)
November 1, 2021 - March 31, 2023Created editorial publications and reports that enhanced brand communication and credibility. Developed identity systems that improved recognition by 30%. Conducted A/B testing and research to refine campaign strategies.
Marketing & Communications Designer at Pertinence Group (Lagos)
November 1, 2021 - March 31, 2023Produced newsletters, brochures, and marketing campaigns that increased conversions by 30%. Implemented social media strategies that expanded engagement by 50% within six months.
Education
Postgraduate Diploma in Mass Communication at University of Lagos
January 11, 2030 - March 5, 2026Growth Marketing at alGROWithm Academy
January 1, 2024 - March 5, 2026Certificate in Graphic Design at University of Colorado Boulder
January 1, 2024 - March 5, 2026B.Sc, Microbiology at Olabisi Onabanjo University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2019Qualifications
Content Creation Strategy and Tools — LinkedIn Learning
January 11, 2030 - March 5, 2026Graphic Design Foundations — LinkedIn Learning
January 11, 2030 - March 5, 2026Human-Centered Design — Acumen Academy
January 11, 2030 - March 5, 2026UX Foundations & Interaction Design — LinkedIn Learning
January 11, 2030 - March 5, 2026Industry Experience
Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Financial Services, Software & Internet, Other, Education, Government
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