Creative Director Dozer Operator

CHUDE BENEDICT OKAFOR

ADDRESS: B*, ADMIRALTY HOMES ESTATE, ALPHA BEACH ROAD, LAGOS STATE.

E-MAIL: *************@*****.***; TELEPHONE: 090*-***-**** PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Experienced and strategic professional committed to the growth of people and businesses. Over 10 years of business experience across multiple sectors including art and fashion. Demonstrated ability to deliver creative projects, make high-level decisions, and lead diverse teams to deliver solid results. Skilled at taking projects from concept to completion while balancing fresh thinking with practical business sense. Strong communicator who builds solid relationships and fosters effective collaboration. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

April 2017 – Till date: NOIZ GROUP (Lagos)

Job Title: Creative Director

Responsibilities

Define and drive the creative vision for the brand, ensuring all concepts align with business goals and brand strategy.

Lead, mentor, and inspire the creative team, fostering an environment that encourages innovation, excellence, and professional growth.

Collaborate across departments (marketing, product, sales, and others) to align creative outputs with broader organizational objectives.

Oversee the development and execution of creative concepts from idea generation to final delivery, ensuring high quality and originality.

Maintain brand consistency across all platforms, campaigns, and customer touchpoints while evolving the brand identity as needed.

Manage multiple projects and deadlines, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and quality standards.

Stay ahead of market trends and emerging technologies, integrating fresh ideas and innovative approaches into creative strategies.

Present creative concepts to stakeholders or clients, incorporating feedback constructively while protecting the integrity of the creative vision.

June 2011 – February 2016: ISIS MODELS (Lagos)

Job Title: Event Producer / Manager

Responsibilities:

Conceptualize, plan, and execute fashion shows, photoshoots, brand activations, and promotional events that align with the agency’s creative direction.

Coordinate event logistics including venue selection, model scheduling, styling teams, production crews, permits, and travel arrangements.

Collaborate with creative directors, designers, and clients to develop event themes, visual concepts, and run- of-show timelines.

Manage pre-event planning, on-site execution, and post-event wrap-ups, ensuring every stage meets brand and client standards.

Supervise event staff and production teams to maintain seamless operations before, during, and after events.

Oversee budget preparation and management, negotiating vendor contracts and ensuring cost-effective event delivery.

Ensure health, safety, and compliance protocols are followed across all events.

Source and maintain relationships with key partners including stylists, choreographers, venue managers, lighting and sound technicians, and PR teams.

Develop event marketing strategies in collaboration with the agency’s media team to maximize visibility and brand impact.

Evaluate event performance, gathering feedback from stakeholders and attendees to improve future productions.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE/ KEY SKILLS

Digital Art

Creative Arts & Design

Art Direction & Visual Storytelling

Strategic Planning

Operations & Project Management

Event Production & Coordination

Budgeting & Financial Oversight

Team Leadership & Staff Development

Vendor & Stakeholder Relations

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Sex: Male

Marital Status: Single

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS AND TRAININGS

2025: Dion Training Solutions (UDEMY)

Cybersecurity Fundamentals - CompTIA Security+ (SYO701)

2004 - 2008: University of Benin (UNIBEN)

BSc Economics and Statistics

REFEREES:

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