Hi, I'm a strategic creative with 6+ years delivering bold brand identities, motion graphics, and Framer-built web experiences for global clients across tech, luxury, fashion, and entertainment. I'm translating vision into measurable results, delivering engagement uplifts around 40%, social growth around 30%, and a 22% boost in conversions. I'm a storyteller and brand-builder with 150+ happy clients and a 4.9/5 satisfaction rating.

AKINMOLADUN DAMILARE

Hi, I'm a strategic creative with 6+ years delivering bold brand identities, motion graphics, and Framer-built web experiences for global clients across tech, luxury, fashion, and entertainment. I'm translating vision into measurable results, delivering engagement uplifts around 40%, social growth around 30%, and a 22% boost in conversions. I'm a storyteller and brand-builder with 150+ happy clients and a 4.9/5 satisfaction rating.

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Hi, I’m a strategic creative with 6+ years delivering bold brand identities, motion graphics, and Framer-built web experiences for global clients across tech, luxury, fashion, and entertainment.

I’m translating vision into measurable results, delivering engagement uplifts around 40%, social growth around 30%, and a 22% boost in conversions. I’m a storyteller and brand-builder with 150+ happy clients and a 4.9/5 satisfaction rating.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Lead Motion & Visual Engineer at Ghost Agency
September 1, 2023 - October 1, 2025
Led the motion graphics and experiential visuals team for a Los Angeles-based agency, integrating cutting-edge animation, VR/AR elements, and branded web experiences for luxury, tech, and entertainment clients. Collaborated with frontend developers to deliver responsive, motion-rich websites; introduced AR/VR prototype visuals into proposals, contributing to two major contract acquisitions. Managed end-to-end design processes from concept through final delivery, including motion design, branding, and client storytelling.
Graphic Designer at Shopify
March 1, 2019 - August 1, 2024
Created creative and functional visuals including logos, brand identities, Shopify storefronts, and AI-driven designs. Built brand recognition and market presence through cohesive identities and customer-focused store designs, translating client concepts into professional visuals that connect with shoppers. Ensured aesthetic quality and strategic alignment with client objectives across digital and print media; managed end-to-end design workflows.
E-Commerce Product & Promotional Designer at WooCommerce
March 1, 2022 - July 1, 2024
Led design initiatives for compelling brand identities, motion graphics, and interactive visual content for diverse clients, from concept to delivery. Partnered with global e-commerce brands to create visuals that boosted engagement and sales. Integrated AI-assisted workflows to accelerate design processes by up to 30% while maintaining high quality.
Frontend Developer & Visual Engineer at Digital Innovation Studio
March 1, 2021 - February 1, 2024
Led frontend development initiatives combined with motion and UI design, turning brand concepts into interactive web experiences. Built user-centered platforms with sophisticated motion and interactive elements, improving session duration by about 18%. Developed robust visual design systems aligned with brand identities across motion, web, and UI/UX, and streamlined handoff processes to reduce iteration cycles by 25%.
Frontend Developer & Motion Graphics Specialist at Amsterdam Creative Studio
October 1, 2020 - January 1, 2024
Contributed to complex web projects with integrated motion graphics, UI animations, and advanced frontend development workflows. Created intuitive UI motion prototypes that improved user feedback scores by 15%. Supported senior designers in building cohesive brand and motion-driven web experiences for high-impact campaigns.
Junior Brand & Web Designer at Brandian
January 1, 2020 - November 1, 2023
Contracted to lead brand visual identity projects and responsive web design builds for technology clients launching in EMEA markets. Built and launched responsive websites that increased average time-on-site by 25%, and streamlined the brand-to-web handoff to reduce revision cycles by 30%, improving team efficiency.
Lead Motion & Visual Experience Designer at Ghost Agency
September 1, 2023 - October 1, 2025
Led motion graphics & AR/VR experiential visuals team for luxury, tech & entertainment brands globally. Designed immersive web animations boosting campaign engagement by ~40%. Pitched AR/VR prototype visuals in client proposals — secured 2 major new contracts.
Frontend Developer & Visual Experience Designer at &why Digital Innovation Studio
March 1, 2021 - February 1, 2024
Built animation-rich, user-centred web platforms — increased average session duration by ~18%. Developed unified design systems across motion, web & UI/UX for consistent brand expression. Streamlined design-to-dev handoff, cutting iteration feedback cycles by ~25%.
Motion Graphics &Web Designer at DD.NYC (NYC)
June 1, 2021 - December 1, 2022
Delivered motion-led campaigns growing social engagement by 30% for real estate, healthcare & luxury clients. Co-designed responsive websites, improving conversion rates and UX metrics by 22%.
Graphic & Motion Designer at Shopify / WooCommerce
March 1, 2019 - August 1, 2024
Produced logos, brand identities, Shopify stores & AI-driven visuals for 50+ global clients. Integrated AItools to accelerate production pipelines without compromising creative quality.
Junior Brand & Web Designer at Brandian, London
January 1, 2020 - November 1, 2023
Delivered full brand identity systems (logo, UI kit, motion intro) for 5+ EMEA tech startups. Launched responsive sites increasing time-on-site ~25%; cut revision cycles by 30%.

Education

Certificate in UI/UX at California Institute of the Arts (CalArts)
June 1, 2020 - June 1, 2020
Bachelor's degree in Design at Lagos State University (LASU)
March 1, 2028 - March 1, 2028
B.A. Visual Arts, Graphic Design at Lagos State University
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025

Qualifications

UI/UX Certificate
June 1, 2020 - June 1, 2020
UI/UX Design Certificate (Coursera / CalArts)
January 1, 2020 - March 13, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Retail, Professional Services, Education, Transportation & Logistics