I’m Samuel Aku, a highly skilled and creative designer focused on crafting visually compelling digital content. I work across graphics, video, and animation, using Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro, After Effects) to deliver high-quality assets aligned with brand objectives. I blend design aesthetics with storytelling to create engaging content for social media, websites, and marketing campaigns, with a sharp eye for detail and a passion for innovation. As a Multimedia Trainer and freelancer, I mentor students in UI/UX, 3D modeling, and video editing, develop learning modules, and manage resources. My experience in digital marketing and motion graphics for startups has sharpened my ability to rebrand corporate images for growth, while my design work in educational and freelance projects demonstrates my commitment to impactful, accessible visual solutions.

Samuel Aku

I’m Samuel Aku, a highly skilled and creative designer focused on crafting visually compelling digital content. I work across graphics, video, and animation, using Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro, After Effects) to deliver high-quality assets aligned with brand objectives. I blend design aesthetics with storytelling to create engaging content for social media, websites, and marketing campaigns, with a sharp eye for detail and a passion for innovation. As a Multimedia Trainer and freelancer, I mentor students in UI/UX, 3D modeling, and video editing, develop learning modules, and manage resources. My experience in digital marketing and motion graphics for startups has sharpened my ability to rebrand corporate images for growth, while my design work in educational and freelance projects demonstrates my commitment to impactful, accessible visual solutions.

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I’m Samuel Aku, a highly skilled and creative designer focused on crafting visually compelling digital content. I work across graphics, video, and animation, using Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro, After Effects) to deliver high-quality assets aligned with brand objectives. I blend design aesthetics with storytelling to create engaging content for social media, websites, and marketing campaigns, with a sharp eye for detail and a passion for innovation.

As a Multimedia Trainer and freelancer, I mentor students in UI/UX, 3D modeling, and video editing, develop learning modules, and manage resources. My experience in digital marketing and motion graphics for startups has sharpened my ability to rebrand corporate images for growth, while my design work in educational and freelance projects demonstrates my commitment to impactful, accessible visual solutions.

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Language

English
Advanced

Work Experience

Multimedia Trainer at Aptech Computer Education / Arena Multimedia
January 1, 2024 - November 7, 2025
Delivered training and mentorship in UI/UX Design, 3D modeling, graphics, video editing and other multimedia disciplines, enhancing user-centred learning experiences. Developed and managed learning modules and projects to boost student engagement and outcomes. Managed educational resources, including software licenses, course materials, and online platforms for optimal learner access.
Digital marketer and Video Animator at Employa
December 31, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Worked remotely with a startup where I was responsible for the content calendar and social media management. Created motion graphics like whiteboard and 2D animations in line with the content calendar, and conceptualised logo design, fliers, and illustrations for our weekly schedule. Applied rebranding to enhance client’s corporate image to ensure profitability and business growth.
Graphic Designer and Video Editor at Bankys Private School, Abuja
December 31, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Created innovative designs that effectively communicated the brand’s message to targeted audiences. Worked with the IT specialist in maintaining the smooth running of hardware and software components as well as troubleshooting issues that may arise. Was responsible for educating the teachers on the use of designs and data analytic tools/software like Microsoft Excel, Photoshop, and implementation in teaching and learning process.
Creative Designer and Video Editor at Cre8tiverse
January 1, 2020 - November 7, 2025
Established and managed a freelance graphic and video editing design company that aims to assist companies and businesses in brand identity and development. Performed video and sound editing for diverse platforms while ensuring high-quality media productions. Implemented cutting-edge design strategies and technologies to create engaging user experience.

Education

MSC at University of Nigeria, Nsukka
January 1, 2022 - November 7, 2025
BSc Ed at Kogi State University
January 11, 2030 - November 7, 2025

Qualifications

ALX Virtual Assistant
January 1, 2024 - November 7, 2025
ALX AI Career Essentials
January 1, 2024 - November 7, 2025
ALX Gig-at-a-start-up
January 1, 2024 - November 7, 2025
Jobberman Soft Skill Training
January 1, 2022 - November 7, 2025
Tech Pastor Academy AI Quote Video Creation
January 1, 2023 - November 7, 2025
Digitashare Digital Marketing
January 1, 2022 - November 7, 2025
Terra Learning Whiteboard, 2D and 3D animation
January 1, 2022 - November 7, 2025
Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert
January 1, 2021 - November 7, 2025
Kaynan Digital Graphic Design / UI and UX Design / Web Design
January 1, 2020 - November 7, 2025
Basic Computer Certification (Bintanent Computers)
January 1, 2019 - November 7, 2025

Industry Experience

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