I am Sholaja Gbenga David, a passionate photographer, cinematographer, and visual storyteller based in Lagos, Nigeria. Over the past decade I have captured powerful visuals across portrait, event, fashion, wedding, and commercial photography, blending technical skill with an eye for authentic storytelling.\n\nAs the founder of Prestige Extravagant Media, I lead teams to deliver premium imagery from concept to delivery. I collaborate with brands, fashion designers, and event planners to create visuals that elevate brands and resonate with audiences.

Sholaja Gbenga David

I am Sholaja Gbenga David, a passionate photographer, cinematographer, and visual storyteller based in Lagos, Nigeria. Over the past decade I have captured powerful visuals across portrait, event, fashion, wedding, and commercial photography, blending technical skill with an eye for authentic storytelling.\n\nAs the founder of Prestige Extravagant Media, I lead teams to deliver premium imagery from concept to delivery. I collaborate with brands, fashion designers, and event planners to create visuals that elevate brands and resonate with audiences.

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I am Sholaja Gbenga David, a passionate photographer, cinematographer, and visual storyteller based in Lagos, Nigeria. Over the past decade I have captured powerful visuals across portrait, event, fashion, wedding, and commercial photography, blending technical skill with an eye for authentic storytelling.\n\nAs the founder of Prestige Extravagant Media, I lead teams to deliver premium imagery from concept to delivery. I collaborate with brands, fashion designers, and event planners to create visuals that elevate brands and resonate with audiences.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Founder / Creative Director at Prestige Extravagant Media
January 1, 2015 - Present
Direct all creative operations for photography, cinematography, and visual production. Lead projects from concept to delivery, ensuring client satisfaction and artistic excellence. Collaborate with brands, fashion designers, and event planners to deliver premium imagery.
Head of Media at Harvester International Christian Center
January 1, 2023 - Present
Oversee the church’s media and production unit, supervising photography and video content. Direct and edit visuals for events, campaigns, and online platforms. Build and lead a high-performing creative team focused on quality and innovation.
Team Head, Photography Department at GG Media Network Ltd
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023
Managed the photography team and ensured high-quality output on all productions. Directed shoots, lighting setup, and post-production workflow. Trained junior photographers and implemented creative strategies for brand visibility.
Head of Editing at Photo Screen Lab
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020
Supervised photo retouching and editing operations for large client projects. Improved image quality and consistency across multiple photographers. Ensured timely project delivery while maintaining premium standards.

Education

Bachelor's Degree at National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN)
January 11, 2030 - March 28, 2025
Bachelor’s Degree at National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN)
January 11, 2030 - March 28, 2025

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other