I am a creative brand artist and social impact storyteller with over 6 years of experience producing visual narratives that shape public perception, drive advocacy, and amplify development initiatives. I have a proven track record using photography, videography, and strategic content to empower youth-focused NGOs, government agencies, and media platforms. I am passionate about driving social change through digital storytelling, with a global outlook and a commitment to youth empowerment, civic engagement, and inclusive communication.

Ayodele Popoola

I am a creative brand artist and social impact storyteller with over 6 years of experience producing visual narratives that shape public perception, drive advocacy, and amplify development initiatives. I have a proven track record using photography, videography, and strategic content to empower youth-focused NGOs, government agencies, and media platforms. I am passionate about driving social change through digital storytelling, with a global outlook and a commitment to youth empowerment, civic engagement, and inclusive communication.

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I am a creative brand artist and social impact storyteller with over 6 years of experience producing visual narratives that shape public perception, drive advocacy, and amplify development initiatives.

I have a proven track record using photography, videography, and strategic content to empower youth-focused NGOs, government agencies, and media platforms. I am passionate about driving social change through digital storytelling, with a global outlook and a commitment to youth empowerment, civic engagement, and inclusive communication.

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Language

English
Fluent
Yoruba
Advanced

Work Experience

Assistant Photographer at Office of the Vice President, Nigeria
October 1, 2021 - July 2, 2023
Captured 500+ high-level engagements documenting policy milestones and citizen outreach; assisted in documenting state visits, grassroots engagements, and policy events; contributed to digital archives for public communications; produced advocacy visuals for national anti-trafficking campaigns; helped develop a survivor-centered campaign broadcast nationally.
Photographer at Dazzle Digital Photography Ltd
December 1, 2019 - July 2, 2023
Developed youth-centered digital campaigns for tech and civic education; led content direction for brand and event photography; produced branding and documentation for development initiatives.
Photographer at Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) / CRS
October 1, 2018 - November 30, 2019
Covered civic, political, and cultural events; produced editorial photography and brand documentation.
Digital Strategy Consultant at TAC Africa
August 1, 2021 - Present
Led content direction for tech-for-good programs; developed digital awareness campaigns reaching over 10,000 youths.
Photographer / Digital Media Consultant at Kevin David Media
May 1, 2023 - Present
Produced digital media and visual storytelling for development and civic engagement initiatives; supported media campaigns and youth empowerment programs.
Photographer at NAPTIP
April 1, 2024 - October 2, 2024
Produced advocacy visuals to support national anti-trafficking campaigns and survivor-centered outreach.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Political Science and Government at University of Ibadan
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2018

Qualifications

Project Management Professional (PMP) Courseware
January 1, 2023 - March 27, 2026

Industry Experience

Government, Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Education, Software & Internet