okikiola emmanuel
@okikiolaemmanuel
Ocean conservation practitioner at AQUAWORLD COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE, where I led the design of FishMa for fishers.
NigeriaWhat I'm looking for
At AQUAWORLD COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE, I led the design team developing FishMa, a digital application for fishers to track and document fishing activities at sea. I also delivered ocean literacy initiatives and supported projects on sustainable fisheries, climate resilience, and fisher safety.
At BLUE GUARD ALLIANCE, I lead communication and visual design for marine governance initiatives across Nigeria, Ghana, and Benin. My design work has also included event booths for Total and Seplat Energy at ATLANTIC EXHIBITION, and marketing creatives supporting SpeedFi’s launch at GO3NET TECHNOLOGIES.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Assistant Field Coordinator/Lead Designer
Blue Guard Alliance
Mar 2026 - Present (7 months)
Led communication and visual designs for marine governance initiatives across West Africa. Developed organizational materials and managed stakeholder engagement activities.
Ocean Conservation Practitioner/Lead Designer
Aquaworld Community Development Initiative
Jun 2021 - Present (5 years 4 months)
Delivered ocean literacy initiatives and supported sustainable fisheries projects, engaging fishers and students on climate resilience and ocean conservation. Led design team for FishMa app and managed remote design projects.
Graphics Designer
Go3net Technologies
Oct 2025 - Jan 2026 (3 months)
Developed marketing creatives for social media and campaigns, increasing brand visibility. Maintained brand consistency across design outputs and supported product launches.
Graphics Designer
Atlantic Exhibition
Jun 2024 - Aug 2025 (1 year 2 months)
Created booth designs for industry leaders and contributed to branding strategies for major events. Delivered graphic solutions across sectors including oil, telecom, and finance.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Federal University of Technology, Akure
Bachelor of Agricultural Technology, Fisheries and Aquaculture Technology
2018 - 2024
Grade: Second-Class Upper Division
Bachelor of Agricultural Technology in Fisheries and Aquaculture Technology from the Federal University of Technology, Akure, from 2018 to 2024.
Harde Business School
Product Management, Product Management
2023 - 2023
Completed a Product Management certification from Harde Business School in 2023.
Alison
Customer Service Skills, Customer Service
2022 - 2022
Completed a Customer Service Skills certification from Alison in 2022.
Alison
Digital Advertising and Marketing, Digital Advertising and Marketing
2022 - 2022
Completed a Digital Advertising and Marketing certification from Alison in 2022.
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Location
NigeriaAuthorized to work in
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