Akocho John Ijachi

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I am a creative and results-driven Integrated Marketing Communications professional with a passion for campaign strategy and visual storytelling.

About

I am a creative and results-driven Integrated Marketing Communications professional with a passion for campaign strategy and visual storytelling. I thrive on collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful marketing materials across digital, print, and experiential channels. My strengths span brand management, UX/UI, and leading creative concepts while ensuring strict adherence to brand guidelines.

I bring a blend of technical acumen, adaptability, and strong communication to drive project success. I enjoy developing concepts from ideation through execution, mentoring teams, and translating strategy into visually compelling assets that resonate with audiences across markets.

  • 3 years' experience
  • Joined September 2025

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Professional Services
  • Consumer Goods
  • Financial Services
  • Other

Work experience· 5 roles

Group Art Director · SO&UMay 2025 – Sep 2025 · 5 mos

Led art direction for FirstBank Nigeria's December is a Vybe Campaign across outdoor, digital, prints, and in-app; contributed to creative strategy and materials; achieved notable engagement metrics; conceptualized the 130th anniversary logo and branding; supported Toyota's Draw Your Dream Car challenge Nigeria; directed Giant Campaign and contributed to FBN Holding Group rebrand across subsidiaries.

Creative Lead & Strategist · BZLL StudioJul 2023 – Sep 2025 · 2 yrs 3 mos

Provided creative direction for a music project (100,000+ streams in the first week; 300,000+ social engagements); led branding and design for ARAMANDA festival; designed a hospitality management web app with emphasis on UX/UI; guided the team to align with brand guidelines, boosting client satisfaction; developed brand identity for a social enterprise and tech platform; designed brand identity and landing page for an international platform focused on doctors’ wellbeing.

Creative Lead & Art Director · FreenationDec 2022 – Sep 2025 · 2 yrs 10 mos

Led online and on-site campaigns, generating 9,000+ registrations with 3,000 attendees and 30,000+ social streams; managed a $100K project from inception to completion; achieved a 65% campaign success rate; expanded outreach by 55% via social media campaigns; negotiated sponsorships and media partnerships; served as Art Director for ROCKFEST; secured festival sponsorships; exceeded targets through innovative concepts.

Senior Art Director · IO MediaFeb 2022 – Sep 2025 · 3 yrs 8 mos
Art Director · Oracle Experience AgencyOct 2021 – Sep 2025 · 4 yrs

Education

MBA in Project Management · GBS Malta2025 – 2026

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