Social Media Motion Graphics

Cecil Oiku

Tel: 825-***-**** ● Calgary, AB ● Email: *********@*****.***

LinkedIn linkedin-link ● Portfolio: portfolio-link PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

A Creative and detail-oriented freelance graphics designer with over seven (7) years of experience in creating compelling visual content and motion graphics. Proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Premiere Pro, After Effects and Illustrator. Adept at translating client requirements into visually impactful designs that drive engagement and brand recognition. Passionate about innovative design and delivering high-quality results within tight deadlines. KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

• Graphic Design: Posters, Typography, Cover Art, Design Flyers.

• Branding, Logo design, Merchandise, Marketing Visuals & Flyers.

• Motion Graphics & Video Editing: Motion graphics Profile videos, Animated videos, Promotional videos, Explainer videos, Lyric videos.

• Tools: Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Premier Pro, After Effects, Illustrator), Others (Canva, CapCut).

• Communication & Collaboration: Client communication, feedback integration.

• Project Management: Time management, meeting deadlines. WORK EXPERIENCE

Motion Graphics Designer & Illustrator Feb 2018 – Aug 2024 Lery Hago Travels

• Designed logos, branding packages, and marketing materials for small businesses

• Shot Professional Profile Video when called upon (additional skill)

• Rebranded the Business leading to an increase in social media engagement.

• Created a motion graphic explainer video for the business that resulted in social media growth

• Created content for publication, contributing to increased engagement across social media.

• Supported content rollout, maintaining brand consistency and a cohesive user experience.

• Led growth-focused brainstorming sessions, fostering innovation and improved team performance. Motion Graphics Designer & Illustrator May 2020 – Present Borderless Christian Community

• Design weekly flyers and promotional materials

• Created motion graphics videos and images for social media Ad campaigns.

• Created audio Ad when called upon (additional skill) Freelance Graphic Designer and Motion Graphics Artist

• Collaborated with clients to understand project goals, providing mockups and revisions as needed.

• Delivered projects on time, exceeding client expectations in specific metrics, like user engagement PORTFOLIO

View my Portfolio: portfolio-link

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES (ACQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS & SKILLS) Sound Engineering

Spent spare time developing Sound Engineering and Data Science skills by acquiring Online Professional Certifications (listed below) from Berklee College of Music:

• Music Design and Composition Certificate (Distinction)

• Art of Song Writing Certificate (Excellent)

• Jazz Improvisation Certificate (Distinction)

• Developing your Musicianship Certificate (Distinction)

• Ableton Live Digital Audio Workstation Certificate (Distinction) Worked on promotional campaign materials for organizations such as Friesland Foods Wamco Plc, Dufil Prima Foods Plc, MTN Group, etc. Including scoring and PR campaigns for a huge ensemble of upcoming brands. EDUCATION

MSc. Data Science.

University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

BEng. Computer Engineering. Second Class (Upper Division). Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria

Online Learning Platforms.

Motion Graphics and Graphic Designs Skillset

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