Brand and graphic designer with eight years of experience building visual identity for fintech, cryptocurrency, and Bitcoin companies across Africa. Led end-to-end rebrands and designed complete identity systems—logos, icons, templates, motion graphics, and campaign visuals. I bring strong brand strategy, art direction, and design systems thinking to multi-market work, while also contributing to community education and conference hosting across the continent.

Paul Oluchi Eke

Brand and graphic designer with eight years of experience building visual identity for fintech, cryptocurrency, and Bitcoin companies across Africa. Led end-to-end rebrands and designed complete identity systems—logos, icons, templates, motion graphics, and campaign visuals. I bring strong brand strategy, art direction, and design systems thinking to multi-market work, while also contributing to community education and conference hosting across the continent.

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Work Experience

Regional Representative and Consultant (6-Month Contract) at Hodl Hodl
January 1, 2026 - Present
Represented the brand at conferences, workshops, and community events across Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa. Produced the Lightning Network launch campaign for African markets, including a five-part video script series. Built a distribution strategy and a 90-day educational content plan for the region.
Brand Designer (Contract) at Bitnob
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2026
Led the company rebrand end to end, owning brand identity design and creative direction across all touchpoints. Designed an icon system, social media templates, and marketing graphics to operationalize the new identity. Directed website animations and produced marketing video assets built on the refreshed identity. Documented and handed over brand guidelines and visual direction to the in-house team.
Brand Designer at Hotcoin Global
September 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Designed brand graphics, banners, and print collateral for international physical events. Produced explainer videos and motion graphics to translate complex product mechanics into clear visual sequences. Created educational design materials for a global community audience.
Brand Designer at Africa NoOnes
April 1, 2023 - July 1, 2024
Owned all Africa-region brand output including social media, campaign, print, and event collateral within global brand guidelines. Directed design and production for physical events across Nigeria, Ghana, and Kenya. Helped shape growth, marketing, and partnership strategy alongside design remit, establishing new market communities in Ghana and Kenya.
Brand Designer, Africa NoOnes at Africa NoOnes
April 1, 2023 - July 1, 2024
Owned Africa-region brand output including social media, campaign, print, and event collateral within global brand guidelines. Directed design and production for physical events across Nigeria, Ghana, and Kenya. Partnered on growth, marketing, and community strategy, establishing new market communities in Ghana and Kenya.
Brand Designer and Marketing Consultant at Paxful
May 1, 2021 - March 1, 2023
Created an educational design system used to train 13,000+ students, young people, and business leaders on blockchain and digital currency. Developed country-specific brand content within global brand guidelines to support growth in the Nigerian market. Served as design lead for PaxNaija Educational Centre in Abuja. Coordinated adoption research across 3,200 respondents in Abuja and Lagos and delivered training to 850 residents in rural settlements.
Creative Director and Design Lead at The Rage Group
April 1, 2018 - April 1, 2021
Led brand strategy sessions for 10+ startups, resulting in campaigns that doubled online visibility and impressions. Directed 2,000+ social media design deliverables across a portfolio of 50 startups and companies. Produced 200+ video advertising assets for digital billboards and YouTube advertising.
Creative Design Intern at Connected Development (CODE)
January 1, 2018 - March 1, 2018
Designed the 2017 annual report distributed to an international readership of 5,000+. Developed a visual system for organizational communications during the Nigerian general elections across social media, presentations, and print.

Education

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Qualifications

Certificate in Design Entrepreneurship
January 1, 2020 - August 26, 2026
Crypto Project Management and Security (Chainalysis)
January 1, 2022 - August 26, 2026
Data Analysis (SeedBuilders)
January 1, 2023 - August 26, 2026
Blockchain Security and Crypto Security (INFOSEC)
January 1, 2021 - August 26, 2026
Certificate in Design Entrepreneurship (YALI)
January 1, 2020 - August 26, 2026
Crypto Project Management and Security (Chainalysis)
January 1, 2022 - August 26, 2026
Data Analysis (SeedBuilders)
January 1, 2023 - August 26, 2026
Blockchain Security and Crypto Security (INFOSEC)
January 1, 2021 - August 26, 2026

Industry Experience

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