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Temitope Okala

Brand Designer

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Temitope Okala

Brand Designer

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Temitope okala image 7

Creativity isn't just a hobby — it's a way of life.

Creativity isn't just a hobby — it's a way of life.

Creative and results-driven Designer with 8+ years of experience across brand identity, UI/UX, and web design. Proven expertise in leading end-to-end design processes for print, digital, and motion assets. Proficient in tools like Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Framer and Webflow, with a strong foundation in responsive web design and front-end collaboration. Passionate about delivering polished, user-focused designs that drive business outcomes in fast-paced environments.

Work Experience

Work Experience

Aug 2022 – Present

Los Angeles (CA) - Full-Time Remote

Los Angeles (CA) - Full-Time Remote

Los Angeles (CA) - Full-Time Remote

Web/Advertising Designer

  • Transform ideas into beautiful designs used in websites and identity branding campaigns for various clients

  • Cultivate professional working relationships with digital producers, copy strategists, back-end developers, and clients.

  • Utilize Adobe Creative Suite software; Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Premier Pro, XD to design email marketing-focused ads and infographics templates, PPC ads (motion and static), branding and identity projects and event banners for marketing and advertising purposes.

  • Generated 28.8% of client revenue (Marketing Department) in 2024 through visually engaging campaigns and brand-driven marketing strategies.

  • Manage large volume of projects and ensured 100% quality deadlines deliverables through exceptional organizational and time management skills.

  • Oversee design process with each client from initial idea and concept to final production.

Sep 2020 - Present

Lagos (Nigeria)

Lagos (Nigeria)

Creative Design Lead

  • Developed the company's brand identity, created all subsidiary logos and visual guidelines, and responsible for all digital and print merchandise.

  • Manage a team of graphic designers, video producers, motion designers, UI/UX designers, and developers to successfully deliver various subsidiary websites, web applications, and daily design productions for the company.

  • Facilitate design trainings to new production team members, marketing team and company teams.

  • Collaborate with Marketing and customer relations, Sales and Development team to deliver impactful creative solutions through events, branding, marketing campaigns and activations.

Nov 2018 - Aug 2020

Creative Design Associate

  • Collaborated with Back-end Developers and Illustrators to bring CcHub's products to life to achieve target results using UI designs and Front-End Development skills.

  • Designed branding and marketing materials, as well as media packs for startups in various CcHub acceleration programs, including NGHub by Facebook (in partnership with Facebook), Pitch Drive (in partnership with Google Startup), and the Make-IT Accelerator in Africa (an initiative by GIZ in partnership with Endeva).

  • Assisted in delivering design training sessions for various initiatives, including CcHub Design Lab, GOGA Africa, Relearn STEM Programs, and VOICE by Oxfam.

  • Worked on a range of internal & external projects/initiatives executed by the Startup Support Unit and other practices at CcHUB.

Oct 2017 - Nov 2018

Lagos (Nigeria)

Lagos (Nigeria)

Creative Designer

  • Created and enhanced brand identities, subsidiary design guidelines, print materials, motion graphics and social media content. Successfully launched over 10 brand campaigns, resulting in a significant increase in brand awareness.

  • Collaborated with web developers to design and implement user interface layouts and design elements for corporate intranet and internet websites.

  • Developed infographics and presentation templates for product illustrations, enhancing visual communication and branding consistency.

Aug 2016 - Oct 2017

Web/Graphics Designer

  • Developed logos, branding, and website designs for fashion brands, including eTailorHub, Torimen, and BestSew.

  • Created UI designs for Charmeapp, a beauty and wellness application, ensuring a seamless and engaging user experience.

  • Designed social media graphics to enhance brand presence and engagement across digital platforms.

Education

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science

Volunteer

Sep 2022 - Feb 2023

Calgary, Alberta

Calgary, Alberta

Design volunteer

  • Collaborated with the graphic communications team to develop content for mentors on both print and digital platforms. and wellness application, ensuring a seamless and engaging user experience.

Oct 2017 - Nov 2018

Lagos, Nigeria

Lagos, Nigeria

Design Trainer

  • Conducted a 2-week volunteer program at Oregun Correctional Home, teaching graphic design, photography, and videography to juvenile boys, as part of an initiative organized by Visionscape.

Skills

Branding and Graphics

Web Design

UI/UX Design