Atata Abdulqudus

Creative Design Specialist | Brand Identity & Visual Design Expert | Political Science Graduate | Crafting Purpose-Driven Visual Solutions | Freelancer

Salary / Daily rate

Statesville, NC, USA

Freelance, open to permanent contract

Skills

Graphic DesignVisual IdentityAdobe PhotoshopAdobe IllustratorCanvaBranding

About me

Intro

Brand Identity Designer | Graphic Design Expert | Passionate About Building Purpose-Driven Brands My design journey began in 2020, where I started honing my skills in brand identity design and graphic design. Over the past few years, I have built extensive experience in creating visual identities that not only stand out but also resonate with target audiences. Through dedicated work, I have been fortunate to collaborate with a variety of startups and established businesses, helping them grow and strengthen their presence in the marketplace. Immediately after graduating, I joined VA4ME as a Creative Design Specialist, a role I had long aspired to, which has allowed me to fully immerse myself in my passion for design and branding. Working at VA4ME has been a dream come true, where I’ve had the opportunity to use my skills to help brands build strong, impactful visual identities from the ground up. Balancing school with design, I was able to graduate with a second-class upper degree in Political Science. Despite a demanding academic schedule, I successfully managed both my studies and my design career. This experience sharpened my time management skills, taught me the importance of discipline, and helped me develop a strong work ethic, which continues to guide me in my professional life. As a Brand Identity Designer, I focus on creating more than just aesthetically pleasing designs. I believe in crafting visual narratives that reflect a brand's core values, vision, and mission. Every project I take on is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact, and I approach each design challenge with creativity, strategic thinking, and a commitment to excellence. With a solid foundation in design and a relentless passion for my craft, I am always eager to collaborate with companies that value the power of strategic branding. Whether you’re a startup looking to establish your identity or an established brand looking to refresh your image, I’m here to help bring your vision to life.

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Work experience

Graphic Designer

Dec 2021 - Present

4 years 11 months

Oron, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria

Brand Designer

Unedited Plug | Digital Agency

Dec 2025 - Mar 2026

4 months

Oron, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria

Brand Designer

Age of Ai

Aug 2025 - Oct 2025

3 months

Creative Design Specialist

VA4ME

Nov 2024 - Aug 2025

10 months

Massachusetts, United States

Graphic Design: Design high-quality digital graphics using tools like Canva, Adobe Photoshop, or Illustrator. Develop visually appealing templates and branded content for social media, email campaigns, and presentations. Create custom graphics and visuals from highlights of the Chat With Themmy podcast, and other related tasks including quotes and infographics. Content Creation: Design layouts and graphics for marketing materials such as brochures, flyers, and digital ads. Produce short-form videos and motion graphics to support digital campaigns. Social Media Support: Collaborate on social media strategies by creating visuals that align with brand messaging. Assist in maintaining a consistent and appealing visual identity across all platforms. Brand Development: Enhance the brand's aesthetic by proposing creative concepts and fresh design ideas. Ensure that all designs align with the brand's guidelines and messaging. Administrative Support: Organize and maintain a digital library of creative assets for future use. Contribute to the development of presentation materials, proposals, and other design-related tasks.


Education

Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto

Bachelor's degree, Political Science and Government

2019 - 2024

5 years 1 month

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