Congo Blue

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2023

Rhythms of the Heartland

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3D Design

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Brand Activation

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Branding

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Application

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Led a team of designers in the rebrand of Congo blue production

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Led a team of designers in the rebrand of Congo blue production

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This unique shape is abstracted to create a pattern that gives dimension and approachability to the brand in various applications.

Developed a cohesive brand identity and design system for Congo Blue, an independent collective dedicated to integrating visuals for live events and productions.

CLIENT

Congo Blue

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Studio

13ALO

DISCIPLINE

3D Design

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Brand Activation

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Branding

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Dylan Terrence Vince

Ibraheem Balogun

Tolu Alebiosu

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// DISCIPLINES

3D Design

Brand Activation

Branding

Conceptual Design

Creative Direction

Design Systems

Development

Digital Fashion

Exhibition Design

Experiential Design

Experintial Design

Graphic Design

Ideation + Exploration

Motion Design

Packaging Design

Packaging Design

Presentation Deck

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Dev

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Farfetch

CREATIVE CONTROL

Sephora

Azuma Makoto

Glenmonrangie

Ugonna Ikechi

Scenario Media

Congo Blue

(1997 - ) Ibraheem Ajibola Balogun is a multidisciplinary designer based in Toronto, Ontario. His creative process combines culture, strategy, imagination, technology and craft. Ibra is currently open to new opportunities and relocation.

Previously Senior Visual designer @ Huge. Ibra has created visual content for brands like Google, Barclays, Adobe, Meta, and Sephora amongst many others.

He is also the founder of 13ALO, a venture that embodies his commitment to exploring visual language and expression. This endeavor is a testament to his dedication to pushing the boundaries of design, blending insight, strategy, imagination, technology, and craft to guide brands towards their future vision.

// EXPERIENCE

Huge.

Senior Visual Designer

Feb 23' - Jan 24'

Responsible for designing & managing web pages, design systems & presented design concepts to clients and internal teams. Worked closely with creative directors, UX, PM + Engineer teams to transform concepts from user flows/wireframes, into comprehensive designs as well as specs and detailed design for handoffs

Chromebook Plus

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Adobe

EXPERIENCE/MOTION DESIGNER

NOV 21' - JAN 23'

responsible for designing a motion systems, user interaction, and Assigning specs for digital assets adobe Express. participated in innovative tested design experiments to better understand the end-to-end product experiences.

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CTHDRL

Senior Graphic Designer

Sept - Nov 21'

Participated in daily strategic discussions within the five-person studio. Responsible for the design of systems, websites, motion design and digital assets for all accounts alongside one other designer. PROJECTS INCLUDED : JEENYUHS, Jagwar twins, Enigma

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Mirror NYC

Experiential & Graphic Designer

Jun 21' - Aug 21'

Responsible for several brand accounts, quickly completing design tasks for the likes of Sephora, Glenmorangie, Overtime and several others, as well as preparing the files for production alongside a 3D Designer andcreative director. PROJECTS INCLUDED : Sephora , Overtime Elite

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Scout Lab

Design Lead

Aug 20' - Jun 21'

Worked on 10+ brand accounts in a mid-sized studio. Responsible for concept generation, execution and presenting to clients alongside two other designers, creative director and copywriters. PROJECTS INCLUDED : Maple , forem , Jijo

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Rapseason

Graphic Designer

Oct 19' - Jul 20'

Initially being brought in as a graphic designer to create social content, I quickly integrated into the team as a multidisciplinary designer. I created the Rapseason website and participated in strategic discussions of the re-structuring of the Rapseason visual identity alongside the marketing manager.

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