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.…

Akocho John Ijachi

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.…

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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.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Group Art Director at SO&U
May 1, 2025 - September 24, 2025
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 at BZLL Studio
July 1, 2023 - September 24, 2025
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 at Freenation
December 31, 2022 - September 24, 2025
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 at IO Media
February 1, 2022 - September 24, 2025
Overhauled DSTV Nigeria's social media strategy, boosting audience participation by 35%, brand visibility by 25%, and improving customer contentment and revenue; led a team for African Cup of Nations 2022 promotions; redesigned DSTV social content; produced Nigerian Idols season 7 materials; created posters, banners, motion graphics, and digital/print assets.
Art Director at Oracle Experience Agency
October 1, 2021 - September 24, 2025
Art Director responsible for creative direction across client campaigns and experiential marketing; collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop concepts and visual narratives.

Education

MBA in Project Management at GBS Malta
June 2, 2025 - June 29, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

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