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I am a social-first motion and video designer who turns raw footage into platform-native, high-retention content. I own the end-to-end production pipeline, from concept to final delivery, and I adapt quickly to feedback and tight deadlines. I'm trend-aware and data-literate, collaborating with social, growth, and brand teams to hit engagement and watch-through goals. I bring a calm, collaborative approach to storytelling and production, always aiming for a cohesive, premium visual identity.…I am a social-first motion and video designer who turns raw footage into platform-native, high-retention content. I own the end-to-end production pipeline, from concept to final delivery, and I adapt quickly to feedback and tight deadlines. I'm trend-aware and data-literate, collaborating with social, growth, and brand teams to hit engagement and watch-through goals. I bring a calm, collaborative approach to storytelling and production, always aiming for a cohesive, premium visual identity.

Dara Obafemi

Video Editor, Creative Director, Motion Graphic Designer, +3

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I am a social-first motion and video designer who turns raw footage into platform-native, high-retention content. I own the end-to-end production pipeline, from concept to final delivery, and I adapt quickly to feedback and tight deadlines. I'm trend-aware and data-literate, collaborating with social, growth, and brand teams to hit engagement and watch-through goals. I bring a calm, collaborative approach to storytelling and production, always aiming for a cohesive, premium visual identity.…I am a social-first motion and video designer who turns raw footage into platform-native, high-retention content. I own the end-to-end production pipeline, from concept to final delivery, and I adapt quickly to feedback and tight deadlines. I'm trend-aware and data-literate, collaborating with social, growth, and brand teams to hit engagement and watch-through goals. I bring a calm, collaborative approach to storytelling and production, always aiming for a cohesive, premium visual identity.

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I am a social-first motion and video designer who turns raw footage into platform-native, high-retention content. I own the end-to-end production pipeline, from concept to final delivery, and I adapt quickly to feedback and tight deadlines.

I’m trend-aware and data-literate, collaborating with social, growth, and brand teams to hit engagement and watch-through goals. I bring a calm, collaborative approach to storytelling and production, always aiming for a cohesive, premium visual identity.

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Work Experience

Content creator at Outterspace Luxury

February 27, 2022 - October 9, 2024

I was responsible for creating engaging fashion contents for the brand

Creative Director at Foodgital Technology Limited

April 5, 2021 - August 5, 2025

Red Cross Nigeria at Videographer

August 1, 2024 - Present

Spearheaded end-to-end production of high-impact documentaries, from field shooting to final editing, effectively raising public health awareness. Demonstrated expertise in ethical filming, cross-cultural collaboration, and visual storytelling, delivering compelling content aligned with Red Cross campaign objectives.

Creative Director at Foodgital, Abuja

January 1, 2015 - August 13, 2025

Directed and edited promotional videos for food tech products and campaigns. Designed motion graphics to showcase product features and brand identity. Managed social media video content from concept to final delivery. Integrated AI tools to streamline editing and enhance visual quality. Filmed, edited, and produced impactful awareness and advocacy videos for humanitarian campaigns with clear and engaging storytelling. Created motion graphics, lower thirds, and animated text overlays to enhance video messaging and visual appeal. Collaborated with field teams to capture authentic on-location footage, maintaining brand consistency and project objectives.

Creative Director at Springital Brand Management

January 1, 2023 - August 13, 2025

Led cross-channel video production for clients creating short-forms, product teasers, and YouTube edits with motion graphics overlays. Created style frames and lightweight storyboards to align stakeholders before edit. Maintained template libraries for speed. Collaborated with account managers and copywriters to match creative direction and campaign goals. Iterated quickly on feedback.

Motion & Video Designer at Sirfitech, Abuja

January 1, 2019 - August 13, 2025

Turned raw footage into platform-native and high-retention content. Owned end-to-end pipeline adapting quickly to feedback and tight deadlines. Worked closely with social, growth, and brand teams to hit engagement and watch-through goals.

Creative Director, Video Editor at Abuja Red Cross Nigeria

January 1, 2021 - Present

Produced and edited impactful awareness and advocacy videos for humanitarian campaigns, ensuring clear and engaging storytelling and brand consistency.

Lead Graphic Designer at Unnamed Company

January 1, 2015 - August 13, 2025

Executed brand refresh with motion idents/logo reveals for digital channels; produced export-ready social templates. Led design of brand identity and visual brand elements for clients resulting in cohesive brand identity and 30% increase in client satisfaction.

Creative Director, Video Editor at Food Digital, Abuja | Red Cross Nigeria

January 1, 2021 - Present

Oversee end-to-end video production, brand identity development, and motion graphics. Create export-ready social templates, collaborate with account managers and copywriters to align with creative direction and campaign goals, and deliver cohesive storytelling with a luxury aesthetic across platforms.

Lead Graphic Designer

December 31, 2019 - September 30, 2025

Executed brand refresh and visual identity for clients; designed brand elements and social templates, contributing to a 30% increase in client satisfaction.

Creative Director / Video Editor at Luxury

January 1, 2019 - Present

Led cross-channel video production for clients: short-form ads, product teasers, and YouTube edits with motion graphics overlays. Created style frames and lightweight storyboards; maintained template libraries; collaborated with account managers and copywriters to align creative direction with campaign goals; iterated quickly on feedback; produced branded, premium visuals across channels.