Adesola Akerele
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Adesola Akerele

Digital Content CreatorUnited Kingdom
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Adesola Akerele

Digital Content CreatorUnited Kingdom
About me
Adessy is a vibrant presenter/ director with an unwavering passion for storytelling. Her ability to self-shoot and present gives her a skillset which is perfect for creating content. With over 255,000+ views and 5,500+ subscribers on YouTube, Adessy has built a dedicated fanbase that supports her vision. Her content explores narratives which are often misrepresented in society. Whilst her passion for meaningful conversations, gives people the opportunity to speak and have their voices heard. What is amazing about this, is that she uses her voice to create environments where compelling and honest conversations can take place. Whether she is hosting an event or creating a web series Adessy is sure to provide an experience that will make a lasting impact.
Projects
  • Navigate: The Adulting Series
    Navigate: The Adulting SeriesNavigate: The Adulting Series engages twenty-somethings in conversations about their adulting journeys. This 6 part video series dismantles the illusion of a picture-perfect life and shows young people that they are not alone. From finances to careers, to even relationships Navigate unpacks it all. Leaving no area untouched. If you were given the opportunity to discuss your biggest concerns about growing up, what would you mention?
Work history
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    InternDouglas Road Productions
    London, United KingdomFull Time
    - Independently scouted locations for crucial shoots featured on UKTV’s: Sir Lenny Henry’s Race Through Comedy documentary series. - Creatively brainstormed and developed unique treatments for shows designed to engage with young audiences. - Attentively produced sync pulls for directors and editors in post-production.
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    Creator of the Navigate SeriesAdessy
    London, United KingdomFreelance
    - Scouted unique locations for shoots and sourced suitable guests for each episode - Hosted vibrant discussions with guests about their adulting experiences - Independently edited video footage and sourced music for post-production - Strategically devised a distribution strategy for launch in Spring 2019 - Watch here https://youtu.be/vTNBCNUNtjM
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Skills
  • Directing
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Presenting
  • Adobe Indesign
  • Editing Film
  • Presentations
Education
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    Bachelor of Arts (BA) University of Warwick
     - United Kingdom
    BA English Literature 2.1