Ellae Creative

29/07/2022

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21/07/2022

Frustrated with never-ending project revision cycles and a lack of creative direction with client projects? Check out this post from our Founder and thank us later 😉

…From my experience dealing with clients for over a decade as a creative agency owner, a strategic and thoughtful client discovery process is critical to achieving the best possible outcome from any creative project. It ensures that all project stakeholders are on the same page and working towards a common goal.

If you have ever had any issues with frustrating revision cycles, scope creep and a lack of creative direction, keep reading to explore why the discovery phase is so important and what you can do to improve the process 🌟

17/06/2022

...Our Brand Guidelines manual development project for the Funtay Group, a key player involved in the entire oil and gas value chain in the Nigerian oil/gas and energy industries.

     

17/06/2022

17/06/2022

...Our Brand Guidelines manual development project for the Funtay Group, a key player involved in the entire oil and gas value chain in the Nigerian oil/gas and energy industries.

     

07/06/2022

…How the first version of websites of top tech companies looked like…which do you remember? 🥸🌟

03/06/2022

…If you had to choose one for the rest of your life which would you choose?

25/05/2022

Lisa is an Executive Creative Director at Jones Knowles Ritchie, with over 20 years of experience from small boutiques to larger creative agencies; she's also had experience working in-house at one of London’s largest museums of art and design, the V&A, and most recently building and leading the creative team to re-imagine the Burger King and Chobani brands across all things design, packaging, digital, advertising, experiential, partnerships and innovation. The accomplishment was recently recognized as one of Fast Companies “Most Innovative Branding” of 2019, Fortune cited it as a “Brand that Matters” and selected it for its “Brands Changing the World” list. Ad Age awarded Lisa and her team “In-house Agency of the Year”.

Prior to Chobani Lisa led the design team at Wolff Olins NY, focused on creating striking, groundbreaking and commercially successful work that challenged expectations and broke boundaries.

Awards for the Chobani re-brand included 7 One Club Awards, 4 Art Directors Club Awards, an Editors Choice at the Dieline Awards and more. She also received Brand Impact Award in Culture for The Met, a Cannes Lions Silver for the rebrand of USA Today, a Fast Company Innovation by Design Awards for USA Today, an Art Directors Club Editorial Design Silver Cube for redesign of the newspaper for USA Today, and a Silver Obie Awards for the Grand Central Station Domination Campaign for USA Today. Other awards include D&AD, Design Week Awards, iD Annual Design Review and London International Advertising and Design Awards.

Lisa has been the foreman judge at D&AD professional awards for Graphic Design and has also judged ADC Awards, Clio Awards and the Effie’s. She has spoken at DesignThinkers, Creative Summit, Glug NYC, The Secret Handshake/AIGA, How Design Live and 4 Designers London Conference.

Lisa was recently interviewed for a podcast, The Design of Business Business of Design. She was honored to be included in the 'People to Watch” GD USA publication, and was interviewed for Eye on Design, AIGA, about 'Where Designers Work'.

20/05/2022

Ellae is LIVE in Port Harcourt 🎉🌟 where we unveiled the Project Uplift African Youth Through Basketball (UAYTB) program 🏀⛹🏽‍♀️⛹🏽‍♂️at OBN Academy in partnership with the U.S Consulate and with the support of the Rivers State Government.

We had less than 3 days to pull off the brand identity, planning, event branding, apparel designs and digital media campaign for this event…but we are very pleased with the outcome and also proud to support in impacting grassroots basketball development across Africa.

06/05/2022

Over the past decade, Ellae’s product development team has built compelling, innovative and user-centric products for our clients with a focus on B2B and B2C workflows, in e-commerce, for SaaS, Web, iOS and Android experiences, We have recently focused more on working with startups - at various touch points - helping define, build and optimize their brand presence and user experiences at the crossroads of product management, marketing and product design.

One of such clients is MonkeySure, a high-powered insuretech aggregator platform working to accelerate the digital transformation of the insurance industry across Africa.

We conducted deep UX research resulting in a slick UX and UI for their native iOS application and also developed a fully-fledged web application that utilized the product identity that was also produced by our team.

27/04/2022

Want to learn how to attract international clients from our global award-winning Creative Director? Check out these great tips and thank us later! 😉



Over the years, I have led my agency to execute projects for major international organizations across a range of sectors including the USAID, UNDP, BASF Germany, Google, Procter & Gamble, Nike, Nike Foundation, Exxon Mobil, Citibank, Cognizant, Lixil Japan, AKQA, British Council and the Girl Effect among others.

Provided that there’s a demand for what you’re offering and you’ve mastered the design skills necessary to do excellent work, you can use these tips to create a system around your freelance design work /agency that consistently attracts international clients…

13/04/2022

… 3 Design Mistakes Hurting Your Engagement ➡️

07/04/2022

…Brand Guidelines Manual development in progress for one of our clients, Tuboshu EU.

06/04/2022

Olajumoke Adenowo, founder of AD Consulting, is a Nigerian Architect, Speaker, Radio Host, Philanthropist and Author. CNN has described her as “Africa’s Starchitect”. ⁣
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She has been featured in the World’s foremost Architectural Journal; Architectural Record and has spoken on several platforms including the Global Women’s Forum and Harvard Business School (African Business Club). ⁣
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Olajumoke also hosts a Syndicated Radio show on Leadership called “Voice of Change”⁣
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She is our Woman Crush today because of her accomplishment and acts of philanthropy.⁣
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05/04/2022

Need help with developing brand assets for your organization? Check out this post from our Founder

...Brand Assets are the individual elements that come together to form the outward-facing brand…that must work together in order to forge the distinctive appearance of a brand. While each element can stand alone to spark recognition of the brand, the union of all these elements is what creates a cohesive brand identity.

Your brand assets need to be intentionally developed so that they work together to trigger a positive connection with your customer. Need help with this? Let’s chat via DM... -strategy

30/03/2022

…Biki is a new e-commerce platform for wedding planning, they offer a general market place for vendors of all wedding related services.

We were tasked to craft a bold, contemporary and flexible brand identity system together with website and app screens to accommodate the offerings of the brand. ⁣

We developed a new wordmark logo with a modern color palette, confident typographic applications and vibrant patterns in order to capture who Biki is as an organization and what makes her unique.⁣ We then further developed a brand guidelines manual to help the Biki team understand how to visually communicate their core proposition to the outside world.⁣

30/03/2022

…Biki is a new e-commerce platform for wedding planning, they offer a general market place for vendors of all wedding related services.

We were tasked to craft a bold, contemporary and flexible brand identity system together with website and app screens to accommodate the offerings of the brand. ⁣

We developed a new wordmark logo with a modern color palette, confident typographic applications and vibrant patterns in order to capture who Biki is as an organization and what makes her unique.⁣ We then further developed a brand guidelines manual to help the Biki team understand how to visually communicate their core proposition to the outside world.⁣

30/03/2022

…Biki is a new e-commerce platform for wedding planning, they offer a general market place for vendors of all wedding related services.

We were tasked to craft a bold, contemporary and flexible brand identity system together with website and app screens to accommodate the offerings of the brand. ⁣

We developed a new wordmark logo with a modern color palette, confident typographic applications and vibrant patterns in order to capture who Biki is as an organization and what makes her unique.⁣ We then further developed a brand guidelines manual to help the Biki team understand how to visually communicate their core proposition to the outside world.⁣

29/03/2022

…How to Win More Design Projects 😎🌟

15/03/2022

…SWIPE LEFT