Olubunmi Melefa
Lecturer, 2D Animator, Graphic Designer, Illustrator.
Summary
Detail-oriented, organized and meticulous employee. Works at fast pace to meet tight deadlines. Enthusiastic team player ready to contribute to company success. Dynamic Lecturer with 11 years of successful Art and Design practice experience. Known for interesting lectures with helpful supporting materials and detail-oriented classroom management. Dedicated to individual student success and comprehensive understanding.
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Lecturer, Graphic Designer
Limkokwing University of Creative Technology
Mbabane
03.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with faculty and staff to create meaningful learning experiences.
- Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
- Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners, and signs.
- Met with customers to present mockups and collect information for adjustments.
- Conducted individual research projects to actively contribute to institution's research work.
- Used variety of learning modalities and support materials to facilitate learning process and accentuate presentations.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
- Created and designed quizzes, tests and projects to assess student knowledge.
- Developed and implemented innovative teaching strategies to engage students in lectures and coursework.
- Implemented instructional technologies in course delivery to engage and educate students.
- Participated and led committee meetings to remain aware of developments in subject.
- Researched trends and projected industry changes to capitalize on emerging opportunities.
- Used PowerPoint and Google Classroom technology to give presentations to student classrooms.
- Developed creative design for print materials, banners and signs.
- Collaborated with content and marketing teams to confirm design compliance with brand guidelines.
Program Facilitator, 2D Animation.
Seedbuilders
Abuja
02.2021 - 02.2022
- Facilitated dialogue between participants, family and program workers to provide best possible program and individualized program.
- Collected data on program efficacy through data analysis and implemented solutions for improvement.
- Supported students and individuals with issues, liaising between participants, families, and program executives about needs.
- Designed program implementation and maintenance plan.
- Organized and managed program development from conception through successful execution.
- Collaborated with other program coordinators to achieve consistency in program objectives and services.
- Created and delivered program training and education to keep participants knowledgeable about program and provide necessary skills to participate productively.
Program Leader, Graphic Designer
Limkokwing University of Creative Technology
Freetown
02.2018 - 11.2020
- Completed final touches for projects such as images sizes and font selection.
- Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners, and signs.
- Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
- Employed design fundamentals when selecting typography, composition, layout, and color in design work.
- Implemented well-received activities and events.
- Researched trends and projected industry changes to capitalize on emerging opportunities.
- Attended professional meetings and conferences to maintain and improve professional competence.
- Established and optimized program schedules to cover planned needs while capitalizing on opportunities to improve student learning.
- Stayed current on guidelines to maintain compliant program operations.
- Observed and assessed classroom activities to verify conformity with quality standards.
- Developed graphics and visual content for social media campaigns.
- Used cutting-edge technologies to create immersive experiences.
Lecturer, Graphic Designer
Limkokwing University of Creative Technology
Freetown
08.2017 - 02.2018
- Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners, and signs.
- Used variety of learning modalities and support materials to facilitate learning process and accentuate presentations.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
- Conducted individual research projects to actively contribute to institution's research work.
- Created and designed quizzes, tests and projects to assess student knowledge.
- Developed and implemented innovative teaching strategies to engage students in lectures and coursework.
- Implemented instructional technologies in course delivery to engage and educate students.
- Researched trends and projected industry changes to capitalize on emerging opportunities.
- Arranged syllabus, developed schedule, and determined reading list for varied courses simultaneously, giving students appropriate time to complete assignments and absorb information.
- Led seminars and workshops to facilitate student learning and engagement and increase memory retention.
- Collaborated with faculty and staff to create meaningful learning experiences.
Motion Graphics Video Editor
NTA Startimes, NTA-Star TV Network Limited
Lagos
01.2017 - 08.2017
- Utilized After Effects, Premier Pro and Moho to manipulate, splice, and sync video footage.
- Reviewed and approved other editors' work to maintain quality of final product.
- Assisted with operating equipment to capture footage in studio and on location.
- Utilized various editing software programs to assemble, edit and process digital video.
- Created special effects and transitions to improve overall look and feel of project.
- Worked with producers and other team members to meet deadlines.
- Generated creative ideas to improve look and feel of projects.
- Revised footage according to producers' and directors' requests.
- Developed storyboards and shot lists to plan out shots and sequence for editing.
- Argued and defended creative decisions with directors and producers.
2D Animator
E- Visual Concept Links Limited.
Abuja
03.2014 - 07.2015
- Collaborated with motion capture department to collect and apply data for specific characters.
- Worked alongside writers and producers to create unique designs to translate artistic vision into visual medium.
- Provided first-rate hand-drawn animation for television and cinematic use on Moho software.
- Created over 4 world with environment, lighting, sound and motion.
- Combined technical and artistic abilities to accomplish challenging animation objectives.
- Designed mock-ups and simulations for review, finding and fixing animation problems.
- Developed storyboards outlining animation plans.
- Liaised with other departments to discuss ideas and create unified goals.
- Collaborated with other animators to create coherent images within scenes.
- Researched how desired animations, movements and events would occur in real-world situations.
- Created lifelike characters with appropriate textures, shadows and features.
Education
Ph.D. - Philosophy
UNICAF
Zambia 10.2019 - Current
Master of Arts - Art And Design Practice
Limkokwing University of Creative Technology
Malaysia 09.2011 - 10.2013
Bachelor of Arts - Fine Art
Ahmadu Bello University
Zaria, Nigeria 09.2005 - 11.2010
Skills
2D and 3D modeling
Drawing, Researching, Swimming & Gaming
I love sketching out my ideas, I am deeply interested in researching information, skills and techniques to better my practice, I use swimming and gaming to relax my mind set.
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Walt Disney
Timeline
Lecturer, Graphic Designer
Limkokwing University of Creative Technology
03.2022 - Current
Program Facilitator, 2D Animation.
Seedbuilders
02.2021 - 02.2022
Ph.D. - Philosophy
UNICAF
10.2019 - Current
Program Leader, Graphic Designer
Limkokwing University of Creative Technology
02.2018 - 11.2020
Lecturer, Graphic Designer
Limkokwing University of Creative Technology
08.2017 - 02.2018
Motion Graphics Video Editor
NTA Startimes, NTA-Star TV Network Limited
01.2017 - 08.2017
2D Animator
E- Visual Concept Links Limited.
03.2014 - 07.2015
Master of Arts - Art And Design Practice
Limkokwing University of Creative Technology
09.2011 - 10.2013
Bachelor of Arts - Fine Art
Ahmadu Bello University
09.2005 - 11.2010
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