AKNLWS is a boutique creative + strategy studio*.

*This means that I will take on paid projects across the entire creative production process, from idea to published work, alongside strategic consulting for primarily creative, but also generalist, purposes.

Selected Work

Most of the best work I have done in the past few years, you know, to give you an idea of my skillset and abilities.

Communications Strategy

Global Citizen Festival 2022: Accra

Led the concept, planning and delivery of the communications strategy for this 20,000-person event.

Communications Strategy

Global Citizen Festival Live: Lagos

Led the concept, planning and delivery of the communications strategy for this 5,000-person event.

Communications Strategy

Move Afrika: Rwanda w/Kendrick Lamar

Led the concept, planning and delivery of the communications strategy at this 8,000-person event.

Project Management

2021 BeyGOOD x Global Citizen Fellowship

I co-managed a career development fellowship sponsored by Beyoncé Knowles-Carter’s BeyGOOD Foundation which has produced 15 incredible youth professionals.

Video Production + Scripting

'Roadmap to 36 States' Documentary for Global Citizen x Ford Foundation

I scripted and produced this documentary on gender and sexual-based violence for Global Citizen and the Ford Foundation.

Communications Management

United Nations in Ghana Commitment at Global Citizen Festival Accra

Seconded to the policy team to manage communications and deliver this stage moment for this 20,000-person event.

About me.

Hi, I am Akindare. I am a multidisciplinary digital creative, which simply means I have a wide range of skills across multiple sectors, creatively speaking. Because in real life, most digital creatives are multi-skilled.

Some of the places I have helped build in the past: Pulse Nigeria, TechCabal, and Global Citizen. I will go out of my way to create work that brings your vision into real life and tells your story - because I am a firm believer in integrity and creating value.

I mainly write, produce + develop podcasts and videos, build + execute creative strategy, as well as communications strategy for businesses and individuals.

When I am not doing any of the above, I am an amateur photographer learning how to professionally edit videos or diving head-first into pretty much anything that piques my curiosity at any given time.

Writing Projects

Ranging from in-depth profiles & deep-dive essays to experiential long-form pieces & journalistic reportage/interviews. You can find my own personal writing on the 'Writing' page of this website.

Strategy Projects

Consulting, specifically for communications strategy, content strategy, and creative strategy. I am always happy to discuss options and considerations for delivery.

Things I Can Do For You or Your Business

I can't do all things, but I am great at these ones – thanks to nine years of experience.

Video Projects

Concept & story development, scripting (documentary, advertising, branding, short films, creative direction, and production/project management.

Podcast Projects

Ranging from concept & development, recording, and pre- & post-production. My flagship podcast project is The Shrine Podcast (which first launched in 2019 & you can check out here).