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Abolaji Rasaq — Creative Generalist.
Storyteller. Designer. Director. Dream Builder.

From films to pixels, stories to screens—I’m Abolaji Rasaq, a creative director and studio head blending art, design, and technology to shape culture.

Abolaji Rasaq in action

Who I Am

I’m a creative generalist—part filmmaker, part designer, part problem-solver. For over a decade, I’ve worked across film, motion design, 3D, photography, UI/UX, and web development.

What ties it all together? Storytelling. Whether I’m directing a film, designing a product, or building a brand, my goal is always the same—create experiences that move people.

Think of me as your personal creative studio: one mind, many crafts, endless possibilities.

The Studio in One

Film & Visual Storytelling

  • - Creative Direction
  • - Film Direction
  • - Director of Photography (DOP)
  • - Cinematic Drone Pilot
  • - Producing & Script Development
  • - Documentary & Commercial Films

Design & Motion

  • - 3D Design & Animation
  • - Motion Graphics
  • - Brand Identity & Graphic Design
  • - Photography

Digital & Interactive

  • - UI/UX Design
  • - Web Development
  • - Creative Technology

From concept to execution, I bring ideas to life across multiple mediums—seamlessly.

Selected Works

Here’s a glimpse of the stories I’ve told, the visuals I’ve crafted, and the experiences I’ve built. Each project is a reflection of my multidisciplinary approach to creativity.

Showreel 2024
Directing
Design

Showreel 2024

A collection of my best work in film, design, and storytelling.

Trophy Extra Special Stout
Directing
Commercial

Trophy Extra Special Stout

A spec commercial for Trophy Extra Special Stout, capturing the spirit of celebration and camaraderie.

Peak Chocolate, 3-In-1 Family Nourishment
Directing
Commercial

Peak Chocolate, 3-In-1 Family Nourishment

Hot or Cold, At Work or at School, Enjoy your favourite beverage today and delight your taste buds.

Indomie Half Time
Directing
Commercial

Indomie Half Time

A commercial for Indomie, perfect for a half-time break.

ATUNIDA
Web Series
DOP

ATUNIDA

A Nollywood web series about a young man who will go to any length to win the heart of his neighbor.

SAKOPE (COMPLETE DOSAGE)
Narrative
Directing

SAKOPE (COMPLETE DOSAGE)

An illiterate girl hawking drugs as a professional nurse soon finds her customers falling apart.

Filmography

A selection of my narrative films, commercials, and music videos.

My Creative Philosophy

I don’t believe in boxes. I believe in solving problems with the best tool, craft, or medium available. Sometimes that’s a camera. Sometimes it’s code. Sometimes it’s a brushstroke of design.

What matters isn’t the medium—it’s the story. And every story deserves to be told with precision, emotion, and a touch of magic.

What People Say

I've had the pleasure of working with amazing brands, studios, and individuals.

"Abolaji is a rare kind of creative—he sees the big picture while mastering the smallest details."

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Jane D.

Film Director

"Working with Abolaji was a seamless experience. His professionalism and creative input elevated our project beyond what we imagined. The final photos are stunning."

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Mark T.

Creative Director, Innovate Co.

"The commercial Abolaji produced for us was a game-changer. His visual storytelling captured our brand perfectly and has had a huge impact on our marketing."

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TechFront

Startup Client

Trusted by Industry-Leading Brands & Visionary Partners

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Lagos, Nigeria cityscape

Explore My Photography

Looking for high-quality, authentic images? Browse my collection of photography available for license on Shutterstock. Perfect for your creative and commercial projects.

The Journal

Bold takes on creativity, tech, African cinema, design, and storytelling.

The Unseen Power of Sound Design

The Unseen Power of Sound Design

How soundscapes, foley, and scores shape emotion and build immersive worlds.

The Art of Cinematic Lighting

The Art of Cinematic Lighting

A deep dive into creating mood and atmosphere with light in your films.

Storytelling Through Composition

Storytelling Through Composition

Learn how to frame your shots to guide the audience's eye and enhance your narrative.

Let’s Make Something Extraordinary.

Whether it’s film, design, or digital innovation—I’d love to collaborate with you. Tell me your idea, and let’s bring it to life.