Our Woman Crush Wednesday, Oyindamola Fakile is a visionary in the creative industry. She is renowned for her prowess in crafting captivating narratives and driving innovation in marketing. Over her decade-spanning career, she has left an indelible mark on the industry, blending strategic acumen, storytelling finesse, and a relentless pursuit of excellence.
A dedicated learner, Oyindamola holds a Bachelor of Arts in English from Lagos State University and a Diploma in French from Le Village Française du Nigeria, showcasing her commitment to language and culture. Her professional journey includes certifications from esteemed institutions like the Chartered Institute of Marketing UK, Vega South Africa, and Orange Academy, with expertise in Integrated Brand Experience and Design Thinking. Her thirst for knowledge is evident in pursuits such as her Business Analysis Certificate from Hibreed Vancouver, underscoring her commitment to staying at the forefront of her field.
Recognised with accolades like WIMCA’s Most Outstanding Creative Director ’22 and a member of the NYFA Grand Jury ’22, Oyindamola’s dedication and boundary-pushing approach have earned her respect and acclaim among peers and industry leaders.
Starting humbly as a Copywriter at Centrespread Grey, Oyindamola climbed the ranks, mastering digital marketing, brand strategy, and creative direction. Her roles at renowned agencies like TBWA\CONCEPT and Nitro 121 saw her spearheading innovative campaigns and leveraging digital technology for growth and engagement.
As a Global Creative Strategist at Godrej Consumer Products Limited, Oyindamola continues to redefine creativity, driving innovation across diverse markets and using storytelling to connect with consumers.
Beyond her corporate success, Oyindamola is committed to nurturing talent. She lectures in Design Thinking at Orange Academy, founded Hello Creative for aspiring professionals, and authored “Turn Your Copy On,” a guide to copywriting success.
Active in industry boards and as a juror for prestigious awards, Oyindamola shapes the future of creativity. Her mentorship extends to startups and her thought leadership inspires others in the dynamic creative landscape. For being a true trailblazer, inspiring excellence and growth at every turn, Pride Magazine Nigeria celebrates Oyindamola.