Hi, I’m Olaoluwa Giwa, a Creative Designer with extensive experience in crafting visually compelling designs that align with brand guidelines and project objectives. I work across digital and print platforms, focusing on conceptualization, visual elements, and design consistency to support marketing and communication needs. I love leading design projects to successful completion and collaborating with creative teams to ensure alignment with strategic goals. I am passionate about elevating design effectiveness to meet organizational needs and brand objectives, and I enjoy sharing my knowledge through tech seminars and online lectures to help beginners grow their skills in UI/UX and graphic design.

Olaoluwa Giwa

Hi, I’m Olaoluwa Giwa, a Creative Designer with extensive experience in crafting visually compelling designs that align with brand guidelines and project objectives. I work across digital and print platforms, focusing on conceptualization, visual elements, and design consistency to support marketing and communication needs. I love leading design projects to successful completion and collaborating with creative teams to ensure alignment with strategic goals. I am passionate about elevating design effectiveness to meet organizational needs and brand objectives, and I enjoy sharing my knowledge through tech seminars and online lectures to help beginners grow their skills in UI/UX and graphic design.

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Hi, I’m Olaoluwa Giwa, a Creative Designer with extensive experience in crafting visually compelling designs that align with brand guidelines and project objectives. I work across digital and print platforms, focusing on conceptualization, visual elements, and design consistency to support marketing and communication needs. I love leading design projects to successful completion and collaborating with creative teams to ensure alignment with strategic goals.

I am passionate about elevating design effectiveness to meet organizational needs and brand objectives, and I enjoy sharing my knowledge through tech seminars and online lectures to help beginners grow their skills in UI/UX and graphic design.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Graphic Designer at LASUCBT18 LIMITED
October 1, 2021 - December 31, 2024
Conceptualized and designed visually compelling digital and print projects. Managed social media campaigns and accounts, increasing online traffic and generating customer leads within an ad budget. Elevated various web design aesthetics, managed the company website, and tailored specific pages for each service. Conducted and spoke at different tech seminars.
Creative Visual Designer / Video Editor at TALENT SPHERE AFRICA
January 1, 2025 - March 31, 2025
Created assets for social media, digital campaigns, website branding, print materials, and promotional content to engage target audiences effectively. Designed promotional videos such as reels, short-form content, intros, explainer videos, and tutorials aligning with brand identity. Built email design templates for newsletters and announcements. Created promotional materials driving sign-ups, clicks, and measurable platform improvements.
UI/UX Designer at PUNCH AGENCY
April 1, 2025 - May 31, 2025
Worked collaboratively with the team to create responsive design pages that increased conversion rates. Responsible for user research, information architecture, prototyping, and user testing across mobile and web platforms. Collaborated with engineering and product management teams to improve product visuals and UX and define requirements and roadmaps.
UX/UI Designer Intern at MADOOBE
August 1, 2022 - January 31, 2023
Conducted user research interviews and usability testing to understand user behaviors and preferences. Created wireframes, prototypes, and mockups to visualize and communicate design concepts. Developed intuitive and aesthetically pleasing user interface designs aligned with brand guidelines. Collaborated with product managers and developers to define product requirements and iterate on solutions.
Graphic Designer Intern at AMNICK SOCIAL ENTERPRISE
January 1, 2022 - July 31, 2022
Established creative direction within brand guidelines. Developed visualizations to convey accurate messaging across different projects. Managed multiple projects adhering to design specifications and budget restrictions.
UX/UI Designer Intern at ZURI TEAM
August 1, 2022 - January 31, 2023
Conducted user research interviews and usability testing for insights into user preferences. Integrated wireframes, prototypes, and mockups to communicate design concepts effectively. Developed intuitive and brand-aligned user interface designs. Collaborated with stakeholders to define product requirements and refine design solutions.
Branding Strategy & Business Analytics Extern at BEATS BY DRE
January 1, 2024 - March 31, 2024
Conducted customer research on headphone trends and performed competitor analysis. Used Microsoft Excel to analyze research data. Created a presentation with data-driven recommendations to boost awareness among Gen Z.
Graphic Designer at LASUCBT18 LIMITED
October 1, 2021 - December 31, 2024
Conceptualized and designed visually compelling digital and print projects. Managed social media campaigns and accounts, increasing traffic online and generating customer leads while working on an ad budget. Elevated different web design aesthetics. Managed the company website, and created and edited specific pages tailored to each service. Conducted and spoke at different tech seminars.
Creative Visual Designer / Video Editor at TALENT SPHERE AFRICA
January 1, 2025 - March 31, 2025
Created assets for social media, digital campaigns, website branding, print materials, and promotional content to engage the target audience effectively. Designed promotional videos, including reels, short-form content, intros, explainer videos, and tutorials, aligning with the brand identity. Built Email Design templates for Newsletters, Announcements etc. Promotional materials created; drove up sign-ups, clicks, and measurable improvements on all platforms.
UI/UX Designer at PUNCH AGENCY
April 1, 2025 - May 31, 2025
Worked with the team to create responsive design pages, increasing conversion rates. Responsible for user research, Information Architecture, Prototyping and User testing across mobile and web. Worked on improvements to the visuals and UX of the overall product with the engineering team. Collaborated with product managers & engineers to help define product requirements and road map.
UX/UI Designer Intern at MADOOBE
August 1, 2022 - January 31, 2023
Carried out user research interviews, and usability testing to gain insights into user behaviors and preferences. Created wireframes, prototypes, and mockups to visualize and communicate design concepts effectively. Created visualizations that convey accurate messaging for different projects. Developed user interface designs that are intuitive, aesthetically pleasing, and aligned with brand guidelines. Collaborated with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to define product requirements and iterate on design solutions.
Graphic Designer Remote Intern at AMNICK SOCIAL ENTERPRISE
January 1, 2022 - July 31, 2022
Established creative direction for the company within brand guidelines. Created visualizations that convey accurate messaging for different projects. Managed multiple projects within design specifications and budget restrictions.
UI/UX Designer Remote Intern at ZURI TEAM
August 1, 2022 - January 31, 2023
Carried out user research interviews, and usability testing to gain insights into user behaviors and preferences. Integrated wireframes, prototypes, and mockups to visualize and communicate design concepts effectively. Conceptualized visualizations that convey accurate messaging for different projects. Developed user interface designs that are intuitive, aesthetically pleasing, and aligned with brand guidelines. Collaborated with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to define product requirements and iterate on design solutions.
Branding Strategy & Business Analytics Remote Extern at BEATS BY DRE/EXTERN
January 1, 2024 - March 31, 2024
Conducted customer research on headphone trends in the market. Devised a Competitor Analysis to examine similar brands in the industry. Used industry-standard tools like Microsoft Excel to gain insights into data obtained from research. Created a concise presentation to highlight insights from research with data-driven recommendations on how Beats can gain massive awareness among Gen Z.

Education

Bachelor's of Science at Lagos State University
March 1, 2019 - January 31, 2024
SSCE (WAEC & NECO) at King’s College Lagos
September 1, 2012 - July 31, 2015
BECE at International School University of Lagos
September 1, 2009 - July 31, 2012
BACHELORS OF SCIENCE at Lagos State University
March 1, 2019 - January 31, 2024
SSCE at King’s College Lagos
September 1, 2012 - July 31, 2015
BECE at International School University of Lagos
September 1, 2009 - July 31, 2012

Qualifications

Graphic Design Masterclass - Udemy
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
Google UX Design Specialization
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
Mckinsey Forward Program
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
After Effects CC Masterclass - Udemy
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
Social Media Management - Meta
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner - IBM
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
Jobberman Soft Skills Course - Coursera
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
Content Marketing - Udemy
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
JAVASCRIPT Course - Dev and Design
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
Make Design System People Want To Use - Design System University
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
Graphic Design Masterclass - Udemy
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023
Google UX Design Specialization
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023
Mckinsey Forward Program
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023
After Effects CC Masterclass - Udemy
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023
Social Media Management - Meta
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023
Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner - IBM
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023
Jobberman Soft Skills Course - Coursera
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023
Content Marketing - Udemy
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023
JAVASCRIPT Course - Dev and Design
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023
Make Design System People Want To Use - Design System University
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023

Industry Experience

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