Share your thoughts 🖤 In this episode of The Hungry Creative Podcast, Mo' sits down with Oyinkansola Adeboye, Head of Brand & Marketing at Zedcrest Group, to unpack what it really takes to build a meaningful career as a Gen Z professional in today’s fast-changing world. Oyinkan shares her journey from being one of the youngest voices in boardrooms to becoming a respected leader in finance and brand communications, all as a 20+ year old. She talks about building confidence early in your c...

Share your thoughts 🖤 In this episode of The Hungry Creative Podcast, Mo sits down with Francis Odeyemi - designer, founder, and storyteller behind Ninth Grid - for a conversation that explores creativity, fulfilment, and faith. Francis shares his journey from humble beginnings in Ile-Ife to building a design career that spans storytelling, branding, and community building. Together, we talk about the pursuit of more, the emptiness of unchecked ambition, and the peace that comes from finding...

Share your thoughts 🖤 In this episode of The Hungry Creative Podcast, Mo sits down with Angeloh - a multi-talented artist, storyteller, and musician, to uncover his remarkable journey from living with 27 different families in 20 years to building a thriving creative career. Angeloh shares candidly about growing up amidst adversity, the role of faith and community in navigating hardship, and how authenticity has guided his music and art. From turning trauma into creativity to building communi...

Share your thoughts 🖤 In this second part of my conversation with Bolutife Awakan, we go deeper into her journey as a designer, exploring the early challenges she faced, the role of community and faith, and how adversity became a stepping stone into design. Bolu opens up about finding her path, the mentors who shaped her career, and the lessons she’s learned navigating both personal and professional growth. We also discuss her vision for the future, her work in tech and social enterprise, an...

Share your thoughts 🖤 On this episode of The Hungry Creative Podcast, we sit down with Bolutife Awakan, a brand designer and strategist whose bold leap of faith turned into an extraordinary success story. Bolu launched a daring crowdfunding campaign and raised £8,000 in just 30 days after being selected into the Future London Academy's design leaders cohort in the United Kingdom. In this conversation, she opens up about the personal challenges that shaped her, the self-belief that fueled her...

Share your thoughts 🖤 Join Mo' on the Hungry Creative Podcast as we chat with Oluwakemi, an HR professional and creative, about her journey from Nigeria to Canada. Discover insights on career transitions, personal branding, and the power of having the right mindset as a professional. Chapters: 0:00 - Introduction 2:15 - Oluwakemi's Journey to Canada 8:45 - Career Transitions and Challenges 15:30 - The Importance of Personal Branding 22:10 - Building a Community ...

Share your thoughts 🖤 In this episode, we sit down with Obasola, a brand designer whose work you’ve likely seen, even if you didn’t know it was his. He makes a shocking revelation about his past life as an aspiring doctor, to eventually studying Geology, who would have thought? Obasola opens up about growing into his voice as a designer, navigating insecurity, and learning that clarity often comes after you begin and not before. If you’ve ever questioned your path, wondered if your wo...

Share your thoughts 🖤 In Episode 21 of The Hungry Creative Podcast, we sit with filmmaker and screenwriter Adesola Oni (aka Ghost) to explore his journey as a filmmaker, the transition from architecture to film, and the challenges of navigating rejection in the creative industry. Adesola shares insights on storytelling, the difference between film and video, the importance of community and collaboration, and the art of filmmaking. We also discuss the evolving landscape of creative expression...

Share your thoughts 🖤 In this episode of The Hungry Creative Podcast, Mo' sits down with Temitope Kayode-Ojo, founder of Lavish (formerly Lavish Bridal), to unpack her incredible journey from a 9–5 in wealth management to becoming one of Nigeria’s most sought-after bridal stylists. Temitope shares how self-awareness and quiet reflection helped her find her voice as a creative, why she was intentional about building her brand slowly, and how she has navigated cultural pushback, client educati...

Share your thoughts 🖤 In this episode of The Hungry Creative Podcast, Mo' sits down with Mayowa Alabi, widely known as Shutabug, to unpack the story behind the art. From the early days of doodling in class to creating illustrations that have caught the attention of Disney, Balmain, and the global creative community, Mayowa shares the truth about his evolution as an artist. We talk about self-doubt, the pressure of creating for social media, navigating dual identities growing up, and how time...

Share your thoughts 🖤 In episode 18 of The Hungry Creative Podcast, we explore the real journey behind content creation, from finding your voice to building a personal brand rooted in authenticity. We’re joined by a guest - Tunde Morolari aka TundeTNT, whose story begins with a hunger to connect with God and evolves into building Street Church, a movement at the intersection of faith, creativity, and community. Together, we unpack the power of doing over planning, why personal branding shoul...

Share your thoughts 🖤 In this episode of The Hungry Creative Podcast, Mo sits down with Damian, a multidisciplinary designer and creative force at Chowdeck, a food delivery startup reshaping the Nigerian food ordering experience. Damian shares how a bad food delivery experience sparked the birth of Chowdeck, and how they set out to create a service that mirrors Nigerian culture, visually, experientially, and intentionally. From visual identity to product design, from cultural relevance to p...

Share your thoughts 🖤 In this episode of The Hungry Creative Podcast, Mo sits down with Gbemileke Peters (GDP), a true embodiment of what it means to be a Hungry Creative. From architecture to filmmaking, tech entrepreneurship to fashion, Gbemileke’s journey is a masterclass in curiosity, reinvention, and creative freedom. His story proves that creativity has no borders—and that fulfillment lies in following your instincts, even when the path doesn’t make sense to others. 🎙 Highlights: - Tr...

Share your thoughts 🖤 How does one transition from Physiotherapy to becoming a director in one of the leading branding agencies? In this inspiring episode of The Hungry Creative Podcast, we sit down with Tunji Ogunoye, Director at FourthCanvas, one of Nigeria’s leading branding agencies. From nearly pursuing a career in physiotherapy to becoming a powerful force in the design and branding space in Nigeria, Tunji shares his deeply personal and transformative journey. 💡 This conversatio...

Share your thoughts 🖤 How do you secure funding, grow your business, and navigate the challenges of entrepreneurship? In this episode of The Hungry Creative Podcast, host Mo' sits down with Ejemen Roluga, a global business leader, strategic finance expert, and managing partner at Grovane Advisory Partners. With over 15 years of experience and $50M+ in transactions, Ejemen shares powerful insights on: 💰 How to secure funding and attract investor confidence 📊 Why a strong business model matte...

Share your thoughts 🖤 In this episode of the Hungry Creative Podcast, host Mo interviews Tolulope Sanusi, aka Rubyspolaroid, a pioneering architectural photographer in Nigeria. They discuss Tolu's journey from being an architect to becoming a renowned photographer, her challenges in a male-dominated industry, and the importance of capturing the essence of architectural spaces. Tolulope shares insights on improving photography skills and the significance of the environment in photography. The ...

Share your thoughts 🖤 In this episode of The Hungry Creative Podcast, we sit down with Bolanle Banwo Osadolo, a powerhouse in the Nigerian design industry. As a Brand Identity Designer, Founder of Geneza Brands, and the visionary behind The Female Designer Movement (now Azari Women in Tech), Bolanle has dedicated her career to helping brands tell compelling stories while equipping women with design skills to thrive in the tech ecosystem. From being featured on BBC Pidgin, Business Day...

Share your thoughts 🖤 In this episode, Qvxdri, a multidisciplinary Artist and Architect, discusses his breakthrough year in 2024, the challenges of balancing dual creative passions, and the evolution of his artistic identity. From transitioning between traditional and digital art to working on high-profile projects like Rema's EP cover, Qvxdri shares insights into his creative journey, career growth, and the lessons he's learned navigating the art and design world. He also opens up about art...

Popularly known for his Bini Art illustrations and paintings, Osaze Amadasun is an illustrator and designer currently living and working in Lagos, Nigeria. His work cuts across drawing, painting, illustration, and Graphic design. He was trained formally as an Architect, graduating with a BSc. in Architecture and a Master's Degree in Environmental Design, both from the University of Lagos, Nigeria. During his Architecture program, he was introduced to the concepts of design-thinking and...

In the second part of the episode with Coker, we discussed artificial intelligence, the importance of collaboration in the creative industry, his creative influences, and design process. Follow Coker Oluwafemi 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cokeroluwafemi/ 🌐 Website: https://cokeroluwafemi.com/ 🎨 Lagos Meet Community: https://lagos-meet.com/ 💡 Follow The Hungry Creative Podcast for more inspiring stories and practical tips to fuel your creative passions. Let’s build a community wher...