Olakunle Romiluyi

Olakunle Romiluyi

Visual & Brand Identity Designer in Nigeria, He/Him

About

My name is Olakunle Romiluyi, a passionate and skilled visual, brand identity and motion designer with over 4 years experience. I have a solid understanding of the fundamentals of design, including typography and color theory, and I apply this knowledge to create visually appealing and impactful designs for brands to reach their desired target audience effectively.

I’m constantly learning and improving my skills, am also capable of working independently and also as part of a team.

My main goal is to tell brands stories through visuals and motions that create a lasting impression on target audiences and drive sales and growth.

Work Experience

2024 — Now
Brand Designer at Gadahere
Nigeria
  • Collaborated with the Gadahere team to develop and establish a cohesive brand identity aligned with the platform's core values of trust, inclusivity, and empowerment.

  • Designed the brand's logo, color palette, and typography to create a visually appealing and impactful representation of the brand.

  • Created comprehensive brand guidelines to maintain consistency across all touchpoints, ensuring the brand's identity resonates with its target audience.

  • Focused on crafting designs that emphasized community-building and user trust to support Gadahere's mission of connecting individuals, vendors, and communities.

  • Delivered a professional and scalable design solution that reinforced the platform’s credibility and long-term vision.

2024 — Now
California, United State
  • Serve as the lead brand designer for Techenex, a creative digital marketing agency.

  • Developed the creation of Techenex's brand identity, resulting in increased brand recognition and client engagement.

  • Design a wide range of branding and graphic elements for Techenex clients, including logos, marketing collateral, social media assets, and web graphics.

  • Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver effective design solutions that align with client objectives and improve user experiences.

2021 — Now
Remote Graphic and Brand Identity Designer at MD GADGS
Nigeria

As graphic designer

  • Design promotional flyers for gadgets to boost customers engagements and drive sales.

  • Created motion ads to promote various products.

  • Designed packaging bags for customers to also promote the brand.

  • I introduce latest trends in designs timely.

As Brand identity designer

  • I created a comprehensive brand guideline and identity for the gadgets brand with other branding elements.

  • I worked closely with the client to understand his visions and goals before presenting design concepts for feedback and approval.

2023 — Now
Nigeria
  • Developed visually appealing marketing materials, including promotional banners, flyers, and social media graphics, to enhance brand visibility and drive engagement.

  • Designed course-related graphics and visual content that effectively communicated the range of tech courses offered, such as Software Development, Cyber Security, and Quality Assurance.

  • Collaborated closely with the marketing team to create cohesive branding elements across multiple platforms, including Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.

  • Ensured all visual assets aligned with the company’s branding guidelines, contributing to a consistent and professional brand image.

  • Utilized design tools like Adobe Creative Suite to produce high-quality, compelling visuals for digital and print media.

  • Worked on refining the visual identity of the brand, including logo placement, typography, and color schemes, to better resonate with the target audience.

2024 — 2025
USA
  • Designed a bold and versatile brand identity for BYLD, reflecting their emphasis on precision, innovation, and cutting-edge technology.

  • Created a modern wordmark logo and accompanying visual assets that align with the brand’s sleek, high-performance ethos.

  • Developed a cohesive visual language that effectively communicates BYLD’s dedication to bridging aesthetics with functionality.

  • Focused on delivering design solutions that resonate with both gaming enthusiasts and professionals, ensuring the brand’s appeal across diverse audiences.

  • Enhanced the brand’s market presence by creating visually striking assets that emphasize BYLD’s unique value proposition in the custom computing space.

2024 — 2024
Nigeria

I worked here from March 2024 to April 2024

  • Responsible for designs shared by the team lead which includes flyers, branding materials and marketing materials.

  • Created motion animations for logos and brand elements.

  • Provided recommendations for improving visual appeal and user experience.

2023 — 2023
Lagos, Nigeria

I worked here from February 2023 to December 2023

  • Collaborated effectively with the comms team to create designs that are visually appealing to target audience.

  • Created substack flyer designs to announce all our new products or new features.

  • Designed media mentions update for every publication.

  • Designed an eBook for Exceptional Talent Visa (0-1 Visa)

  • Ensured adequate usage of the brand's guideline across all board.

  • Made Newsletters sent to users' emails

  • Created flyer designs used for country launches.

  • Increased social media followers from 19,456 to 36,238 (167.82% increase) on Instagram and 2654 - 6000 (11.51% increase) on (X) Twitter.

  • Spearheaded the creation of google slides presentation for event launches (physical launches and virtual launches.

  • Was part of the team that brought about the Element Guide to Scaling Startups eBook to live, created the virtual launch flyers and also the slides used during the sessions.

2023 — 2023
Brand Identity Designer at Alesi Mindustry LTD
Nigeria

In this project, I played a pivotal role in crafting a distinct and unified brand identity for ALESI MINDUSTRY LTD and Sub-brands. My contribution includes:

  • Logo Design: I designed a custom logo that encapsulates the brand's essence and core values, with unique elements symbolizing growth, longevity, and a human-centric approach.

  • Color Palette: I created a carefully curated color palette that harmonizes with the brand's values, using specific colors to represent each core value.

  • Typography: Selected appropriate fonts that convey professionalism, creativity, and readability across various media.

  • Visual Style Guide: Developed a comprehensive style guide that outlines logo usage, color application, typography, and other design elements for consistent brand representation.

Education

2015 — 2022
Bsc.ED at Ekiti State University
Ekiti, Nigeria

Biology Education

Certifications

2022
The Creative Masterclass Certificate of Completion from Zeenos Concept

Contact

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