Senior graphic designer and motion graphics specialist with 7+ years of experience creating high-impact visual identities, digital products, marketing campaigns, and video content for startups, agencies, fintech companies, and international brands across Africa, Europe, and North America. Leads end-to-end creative projects from concept to delivery across branding, UI/UX, web, mobile, print, and social media—partnering with developers, marketers, and product teams to build user-centered, business-driven design solutions using Adobe Creative Cloud, Figma, AI-assisted workflows, and modern front-end technologies.

Akintoye Samuel

Senior graphic designer and motion graphics specialist with 7+ years of experience creating high-impact visual identities, digital products, marketing campaigns, and video content for startups, agencies, fintech companies, and international brands across Africa, Europe, and North America. Leads end-to-end creative projects from concept to delivery across branding, UI/UX, web, mobile, print, and social media—partnering with developers, marketers, and product teams to build user-centered, business-driven design solutions using Adobe Creative Cloud, Figma, AI-assisted workflows, and modern front-end technologies.

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Senior graphic designer and motion graphics specialist with 7+ years of experience creating high-impact visual identities, digital products, marketing campaigns, and video content for startups, agencies, fintech companies, and international brands across Africa, Europe, and North America.

Leads end-to-end creative projects from concept to delivery across branding, UI/UX, web, mobile, print, and social media—partnering with developers, marketers, and product teams to build user-centered, business-driven design solutions using Adobe Creative Cloud, Figma, AI-assisted workflows, and modern front-end technologies.

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Senior Graphic Designer & Video Editor at SmartTeller
February 1, 2025 - Present
Direct creative strategy and execution across digital, web, mobile, print, and social media platforms for a fintech-adjacent technology company. Designed and launched marketing campaigns that increased audience engagement by over 40%. Partnered with software engineers and product managers to refine UI/UX across core digital products, translating user research into design decisions. Produced promotional videos, educational content, explainer videos, and product demonstration content for SmartTeller Academy and SmartTeller Robotics. Created motion graphics, logo animations, and branded visual assets in Adobe After Effects. Led end-to-end video production for internal learning brands from scripting to final edit, and streamlined creative production pipelines using AI-assisted tools (ChatGPT, Synthesia, VEED, HeyGen), reducing turnaround time for recurring content. Mentored junior designers on brand standards, workflow, and quality to maintain consistency across multiple concurrent product
Senior Graphic Designer at Clayvon Creative Agency
January 1, 2022 - December 1, 2023
Led branding and digital marketing projects for a portfolio of international clients across multiple industries. Delivered 15+ creative assets weekly under tight deadlines while maintaining consistent brand standards. Increased average campaign engagement by 34% through strategic, data-informed visual design. Designed presentations, advertising creatives, social campaigns, brochures, and corporate profiles for client pitches. Produced marketing videos, animated advertisements, YouTube content, and social media campaigns from brief to final delivery. Implemented a quality assurance review workflow that reduced client revision cycles by 25%.
Graphic Designer at Meridian Brand Studio
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
Designed complete branding systems including visual identity, guidelines, and collateral for startups and growing businesses. Produced digital advertising creatives for Google Ads and Meta campaigns across multiple client accounts. Created promotional videos and motion graphics supporting integrated marketing initiatives. Managed multiple concurrent client projects while consistently meeting delivery deadlines.
Graphic Designer at Gulf of Guinea Media Group
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2021
Designed branding materials and digital marketing campaigns for media and consumer-facing brands. Developed brochures, corporate publications, banners, and digital assets supporting brand launches. Standardized visual brand guidelines across multiple campaigns, improving cross-team consistency. Delivered 60+ creative projects on schedule across print and digital formats.
Junior Graphic Designer at Royal Sign & Print
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Designed outdoor advertising, signage, brochures, business cards, posters, and marketing materials for SME and corporate clients. Assisted with website graphics and UI improvements, supporting the studio’s early digital offerings. Supported end-to-end branding projects for small and medium enterprises.

Education

Higher National Diploma (HND), Computer Science at Federal Polytechnic Offa
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
National Diploma (ND), Computer Science at Federal Polytechnic Offa
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021
Higher National Diploma (HND), Computer Science at Federal Polytechnic Offa
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
National Diploma (ND), Computer Science at Federal Polytechnic Offa
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021

Qualifications

Advanced Figma for Designers - Udemy
January 11, 2030 - August 12, 2026
Advanced Figma for Designers - Udemy
January 1, 2024 - August 12, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Financial Services, Education, Other, Professional Services

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