VISUAL DESIGNER

OBA

AFOLAYAN

My work bridges the gap between aesthetics and strategy, enabling businesses to connect authentically with their audiences.

I’m Oba Afolayan, a passionate creative designer from Africa specializing in crafting simple, functional, and timeless designs that help brands thrive in a competitive, global market. My work bridges the gap between aesthetics and strategy, enabling businesses to connect authentically with their audiences.

With experience partnering with individual businesses, tech companies, agencies and startups worldwide, I excel in creating impactful brand identities, designing user-centered digital platforms, and bringing innovative ideas to life. From startups to established brands, I believe in the power of thoughtful design to tell compelling stories and solve real-world problems.

Branding

Crafting identities with impact.

95%

Branding

Crafting identities with impact.

95%

Branding

Crafting identities with impact.

95%

Marketing Designs

Turning ideas into influence.

92%

Marketing Designs

Turning ideas into influence.

92%

Marketing Designs

Turning ideas into influence.

92%

Deck Design/UI

Designing clarity with elegance.

90%

Deck Design/UI

Designing clarity with elegance.

90%

Deck Design/UI

Designing clarity with elegance.

90%

Graphic Designer

Tonnit Designs (Dubai)

August 2021 - September 2021

I worked at Tonnit Designs as a graphic design intern who helps create social media designs for top financial companies and work on Logo designs for startups and established business. Working with Tonnit gave me an insight on communication between an employer and employee

Graphic Designer

Tonnit Designs (Dubai)

August 2021 - September 2021

I worked at Tonnit Designs as a graphic design intern who helps create social media designs for top financial companies and work on Logo designs for startups and established business. Working with Tonnit gave me an insight on communication between an employer and employee

Graphic Designer

Tonnit Designs (Dubai)

August 2021 - September 2021

I worked at Tonnit Designs as a graphic design intern who helps create social media designs for top financial companies and work on Logo designs for startups and established business. Working with Tonnit gave me an insight on communication between an employer and employee

Brand Designer

Condia (formerly, Bendada.com)

August 2023 - January 2024

As the Brand Designer, I'm the custodian of the company’s brand assets and responsible for delivering audiovisuals that align with the company’s brand guidelines.

Brand Designer

Condia (formerly, Bendada.com)

August 2023 - January 2024

As the Brand Designer, I'm the custodian of the company’s brand assets and responsible for delivering audiovisuals that align with the company’s brand guidelines.

Brand Designer

Condia (formerly, Bendada.com)

August 2023 - January 2024

As the Brand Designer, I'm the custodian of the company’s brand assets and responsible for delivering audiovisuals that align with the company’s brand guidelines.

Brand Designer

Wujo

May 2022 - October 2022

Worked at Wujo as a brand designer. Wujo is an online groceries store, they want to provide a solution to stress people go through at the market.

Brand Designer

Wujo

May 2022 - October 2022

Worked at Wujo as a brand designer. Wujo is an online groceries store, they want to provide a solution to stress people go through at the market.

Brand Designer

Wujo

May 2022 - October 2022

Worked at Wujo as a brand designer. Wujo is an online groceries store, they want to provide a solution to stress people go through at the market.

Brand Designer

Studio14

September 2023

As the Brand Designer, I'm the custodian of the company’s brand assets and responsible for delivering audiovisuals that align with the company’s brand guidelines.

Brand Designer

Studio14

September 2023

As the Brand Designer, I'm the custodian of the company’s brand assets and responsible for delivering audiovisuals that align with the company’s brand guidelines.

Brand Designer

Studio14

September 2023

As the Brand Designer, I'm the custodian of the company’s brand assets and responsible for delivering audiovisuals that align with the company’s brand guidelines.

400+

Projects Completed

400+

Projects Completed

400+

Projects Completed

200+

Satisfied Clients

200+

Satisfied Clients

200+

Satisfied Clients

100+

Positive Reviews

100+

Positive Reviews

100+

Positive Reviews

  • BRANDING

  • DECK DESIGN

  • MARKETING DESIGN

  • UI DESIGN

  • BRANDING

  • DECK DESIGN

  • MARKETING DESIGN

  • UI DESIGN

B.A. Philosophy

Obafemi Awolowo University

2017 - 2023

A critical thinker who analyzes ideas, asks deep questions, and makes sense of complex concepts to understand the world and communicate clearly.

B.A. Philosophy

Obafemi Awolowo University

2017 - 2023

A critical thinker who analyzes ideas, asks deep questions, and makes sense of complex concepts to understand the world and communicate clearly.

B.A. Philosophy

Obafemi Awolowo University

2017 - 2023

A critical thinker who analyzes ideas, asks deep questions, and makes sense of complex concepts to understand the world and communicate clearly.

Diploma of Education

Local Government Studies

2016 - 2018

I understand how local administrations work, help improve community development, and know how to manage public resources and policies to create positive change at the grassroots level.

Diploma of Education

Local Government Studies

2016 - 2018

I understand how local administrations work, help improve community development, and know how to manage public resources and policies to create positive change at the grassroots level.

Diploma of Education

Local Government Studies

2016 - 2018

I understand how local administrations work, help improve community development, and know how to manage public resources and policies to create positive change at the grassroots level.

95%

Branding

95%

Branding

95%

Branding

99%

Problem Solving

99%

Problem Solving

99%

Problem Solving

92%

Deck Design

92%

Deck Design

92%

Deck Design

95%

Research and Execution

95%

Research and Execution

95%

Research and Execution

100%

Team Work

100%

Team Work

100%

Team Work

90%

Communication

90%

Communication

90%

Communication

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