Skills

Adobe Creative Suite

Brand Identity System

Creative Direction

Visual Strategy

Motion Design

Social Campaign Development

UX Research

SOFTWARE

Photoshop

Adobe Light room

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Premium Pro

Adobe InDesign

After Effects

LET’S CONNECT

Available for freelance full-time, and exciting opportunities.

JOEL

OLUYOLE

CREATIVE DESIGNER

+1(240) 334 -8404
designs.shola@gmail.com

ABOUT ME

Creative Strategist with a designer’s eye and a business mind,specializing in graphicdesign, UX/UI, and Digital Marketing where visual storytelling meets measurable impact, Backed by a bachelor of Science in Graphic Communication Systems and an MBA in Digital Business, I blend brand strategy with hands-on expertise in Adobe Creative Suite, CAD, and web design to build campaigns that don’t just look good- they perform. I’m passionate about turning ideas into experiences that engage users, strengthen brands, and drive real growth .

EDUCATION

M.B.A -Business Administration, Digital Business

2022–2025

North Carolina agriculture and Technical State University

Bachelors of Science . Graphic Communication Systems

2018–2021

LEADERSHIP & HONORS

Ambassador of Digital Media, Student Government Association – University of Baltimore Dean’s List & Chancellor’s List – North Caroline A&T State University, University of Baltimore Student Government Association Member North Caroline A&T State university Most Outstanding Graphic Design Portfolio (Class of 2021) North Caroline A&T State University

WORK EXPERIENCE

DCW Engineering & Civil Engineer / Web Developer Technician

Produced 2D/3D technical drawings (utility, GIS, SOW, AS-Builts) using AutoCAD and Solid-works. Developed infrastructure design solutions and animations for water, wastewater, and flood control systems. Integrated ArcGIS mapping data in CAD to build 3D models for workflow to support clean water initiatives.

University of Maryland Football,
Creative Graphic Designer

Led visual content strategy supporting 95+ athletes across recruitment and brand campaigns and created custom logos, graphics, and brand assets for personal brands and emerging athletes. Designed motion graphic and social media assets increasing Instagram and Facebook book engagement by 55%. Developed recruitment mockups, welcome, and good luck graphics and conducted multiple photo shoots for early commits.

University of Maryland Football,
Creative Graphic Designer

Launched original apparel collections, developing end-to-end brand systems and visual identities and created custom-designed multi-platform marketing campaigns increasing brand awareness by 50% and engagement by 55%. Developed and executed social media content strategies that increased engagement by 60% and grew followers by 80% across Instagram, Tiktok, and Linkedin.

A Great Idea!, UX/UI Designer Intern

Improved user flow efficiency by 30% through UX research, task analysis, and wireframing. Designed scalable UI systems and digital brand assets aligned with client objectives. Enhanced front-end performance using HTML/CSS, increasing user satisfaction by 60% and managed content calendars and implemented A/B testing strategies to enhance post performance and audience retention.

North Carolina A&T State University, Student Research &
VR Game Designer Intern

Developed and tested an Oculus VR game using C# and MATLAB, increasing user engagement. Built immersive 3D environments in Unity, Maya, and Cinema 4D-conducted user research and STEM-based surveys to inform interaction design and VR optimization.