ABOUT
Adedapo Paul Akintunde, the Managing Director of Ivixi Design Movement Ltd., studied Architecture at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), graduating with distinction in his final year design studio presentation. While there, he was also known for his artistic talent and went on to study Vehicle Design at the Royal College of Arts, London, graduating in 1994. His schoolmates included renowned British/Ghanaian architect David Adjaye and Turner Prize-winning painter Chris Ofili. After studying car designing and working in the UK for some time, he returned to Nigeria and to architecture, rising to become the Group Creative Design Director of Design Union Consulting and a director of several other architectural establishments. Akintunde is also an author and his writings feature on several architectural blogs and well known social media platforms.
Name: DAPO AKINTUNDE
Email: pakintunde@aol.com
Phone: 08080533820
DOB: 21 March
ABOUT
Adedapo Paul Akintunde, the Managing Director of Ivixi Design Movement Ltd., studied Architecture at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), graduating with distinction in his final year design studio presentation. While there, he was also known for his artistic talent and went on to study Vehicle Design at the Royal College of Arts, London, graduating in 1994. His schoolmates included renowned British/Ghanaian architect David Adjaye and Turner Prize-winning painter Chris Ofili. After studying car designing and working in the UK for some time, he returned to Nigeria and to architecture, rising to become the Group Creative Design Director of Design Union Consulting and a director of several other architectural establishments. Akintunde is also an author and his writings feature on several architectural blogs and well known social media platforms.
Name: DAPO AKINTUNDE
Email: pakintunde@aol.com
Phone: 08080533820
DOB: 21 March
ABOUT
Adedapo Paul Akintunde, the Managing Director of Ivixi Design Movement Ltd., studied Architecture at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), graduating with distinction in his final year design studio presentation. While there, he was also known for his artistic talent and went on to study Vehicle Design at the Royal College of Arts, London, graduating in 1994. His schoolmates included renowned British/Ghanaian architect David Adjaye and Turner Prize-winning painter Chris Ofili. After studying car designing and working in the UK for some time, he returned to Nigeria and to architecture, rising to become the Group Creative Design Director of Design Union Consulting and a director of several other architectural establishments. Akintunde is also an author and his writings feature on several architectural blogs and well known social media platforms.
Name: DAPO AKINTUNDE
Email: pakintunde@aol.com
Phone: 08080533820
DOB: 21 March
SKILLS
Automotive design
Automotive design With a MA(RCA) in 1994, Dapo Akintunde became the
first ever Sub Saharan Black African to be awarded
a Master's Degree in Vehicle Design.His degree Show
project was a study into Car design in West Africa,
and Dapo Akintunde became the first Nigerian to
design a 100% Nigerian Car Prototype in 2018.
Architecture
Architecture From being an architectural assistant at John Taylor
and Associates, London, to having his own
Architecture practice in Lagos, IVIXI design,
Dapo Akintunde is a fully registered
Architect in Nigeria, and has mainly been
commissioned to design high end residences
for discerning clients, winning two
architectural competitions.
Product design for Retail
Product design for Retail Dapo Akintunde has extensive experience
in retail design working with the Arcadia
group, where he was responsible for the
design of all the windows displays for
Bluewater shops and various other jobs.
In Nigeria, he has designed retail interiors
for telecoms companies and retail fixtures
for PZ, Guinness amongst others.
Creative Direction
Creative Direction Dapo Akintunde's directing started at
Kleenkut Ltd, directing exhibition design
utilising their carpenters and other
tradesmen, through to the creative direction
of their graphic design, which led to being
the first creative director of the Nigerian
advertising agency, 3S Dali.
Lecturing on D&A
Lecturing on D&A Dapo has given short course lectures on Film animation
and media, at the Lagos Business School: Taught drawing
at the art and design centre, Croydon: Spoken at seminars
and has given a lecture on concept development at the
university of Lagos, and currently lectures on design
at Semicolon, Lagos...
Branding
Branding From his training as a vehicle Designer, and his professional
work in retail design Dapo has extensive experience in
branding and design for high street retail brands,
telecommunications and other brand applications, and in
Lagoshas designed brand experience environments
and items for a myriad of high street brands
including Guinness, Virgin Nigeria, Starcomms
and many other companies.
Film Directing
Film Directing Dapo Akintunde graduated from the London metropolitan film
school's short course on film Directing, the BBC's short course
on directing and editing, and was the promo director for the
NOW channels _Rhythm of Now_ channel branding promo.
His natural gift for visualisation has resulted in extensive
experience of set design, storyboarding and script writing.
He was director on the 2006 short, Natty on the Run which
was screened at the Mall to a rapturous audience...
Writing
Writing Dapo Akintunde published his first book on the future
development of Nigeria, _The next 50: Advancement
by Design_ in October, 2010, and since then has written
several articles on social media. The book is a staple
amongst university students in Lagos who are interested
in the development of the country utilising design and
design led strategies..
SKILLS
Automotive design
With a MA(RCA) in 1994, Dapo
Akintunde became the first ever
Sub Saharan Black African to
be awarded a Master's Degree
in Vehicle Design.His degree
Show project was a study into
Car design in West Africa, and
Dapo Akintunde became the
first Nigerian to design a 100%
Nigerian Car Prototype in 2018.
Architecture
From being an architectural
assistant at John Taylor and
Associates, London, to having
his own Architecture practice
in Lagos, IVIXI design, Dapo
Akintunde is a fully registered
Architect in Nigeria, and has
mainly been commissioned to
design high end residences for
discerning clients, winning two
architectural competitions.
Product design
Dapo Akintunde has extensive
experience in retail design working
with the Arcadia group, where he
was responsible for the design of
all the windows displays for their
Bluewater shops and various other
jobs. In Nigeria, he has designed
retail interiors for telecoms
companies and retail fixtures for
PZ, Guinness amongst others.
Creative Direction
Dapo Akintunde's directing started
at Kleenkut Ltd, directing exhibition
design utilising their carpenters and
other tradesmen,through to the
creative direction of their graphic
design, which led to being the first
creative director of the Nigerian
advertising agency, 3S Dali.
Lecturing on D&A
Dapo has given short course
lectures on Film animation and
media, at the Lagos Business
School: Taught drawing at the art and
design centre, Croydon: Spoken at
seminars and has given a lecture
on concept development at the
university of Lagos, and currently
lectures on design at Semicolon,
Lagos...
Branding
From his training as a vehicle
Designer, and his professional work
in retail design, Dapo has extensive
experience in branding and design
for high street retail brands,
telecommunications and other brand
applications, and in Lagos has designed
brand experience environments and
items for a myriad of high street brands
including Guinness, Virgin Nigeria,
Starcomms and many other companies
Film Directing
Dapo Akintunde graduated from
the London metropolitan film
school's short course on film
Directing, the BBC's short course
on directing and editing, and was
the promo director for the NOW
channels _Rhythm of Now_ channel
branding promo. His natural gift for
visualisation has resulted in extensive
experience of set design, storyboarding
and script writing. He was director on
the 2006 short, Natty on the Run which
was screened at the Mall to a rapturous
audience...
Writing
Dapo Akintunde published his first
book on the future development of
Nigeria, _The next 50: Advancement
by Design_ in October, 2010, and
since then has written several articles on
social media. The book is a staple
amongst university students in Lagos
who are interested in the development
of the country utilising design and design
led strategies...
SKILLS
Automotive design
With a MA(RCA) in 1994, Dapo Akintunde became the first ever Sub Saharan Black
African to be awarded a Master's Degree in Vehicle Design. His degree Show project
was a study into Car design in West Africa, and Dapo Akintunde became the first
Nigerian to design a 100% Nigerian Car Prototype in 2018.
Architecture
From being an architectural assistant at John Taylor and Associates, London, to
having his own Architecture practice in Lagos, IVIXI design,Dapo Akintunde is a
fully registered Architect in Nigeria, and has mainly been commissioned to design
high end residences for discerning clients, winning two architectural competitions.
Product design for Retail
Dapo Akintunde has extensive experience in retail design working with the Arcadia
group, where he was responsible for the design of all the windows displays for their
Bluewater shops and various other jobs. In Nigeria, he has designed retail interiors
for telecoms companies and retail fixtures for PZ, Guinness amongst others.
Creative Direction
Dapo Akintunde's directing started at Kleenkut Ltd, directing exhibition design
utilising their carpenters and other tradesmen, through to the creative direction
of their graphic design, which led to being the first creative director of the
Nigerian advertising agency, 3S Dali.
Lecturing on D&A
Dapo has given short course lectures on Film animation and media, at the Lagos
Business School: Taught drawing at the art and design centre, Croydon: Spoken
at seminars and has given a lecture on concept development at the university of
Lagos, and currently lectures on design at Semicolon, Lagos...
Branding
From his training as a vehicle Designer, and his professional work in retail design,
Dapo has extensive experience in branding and design for high street retail brands,
telecommunications and other brand applications, and in Lagos has designed
brand experience environments and items for a myriad of high street brands
including Guinness, Virgin Nigeria, Starcomms and many other companies.
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Film Directing
Dapo Akintunde graduated from the London metropolitan film school's short course
on film Directing, the BBC's short course on directing and editing, and was the promo
director for the NOW channels _Rhythm of Now_ channel branding promo. His natural gift
for visualisation has resulted in extensive experience of set design, storyboarding and script
writing. He was a director on the 2006 short, Natty on the Run which
was screened at the Mall to a rapturous audience...
Writing
Dapo Akintunde published his first book on the future development of Nigeria, _The next 50:
Advancement by Design_ in October, 2010, and since then has written several articles on
social media. The book is a staple amongst university students in Lagos who are
interested in the development of the country utilising design and design led strategies...
EDUCATION
Paul Adedapo Akintunde graduated as an architect with a distinction in his thesis project in 1990 from the University of Lagos.In 1994 he graduated from the Royal College of Art in Kensington, London and was awarded the External Examiner’s Award for Conceptual Thought and Development. After winning a Skillset Award for his comic, Natty on the Run, he completed short courses on film Directing at the BBC and the London metropolitan film school in 2005.
01
Bachelor of Architecture
(With Distinction in Design)
1990
02
Bachelor of Environmental Sciences
(With Distinction in Design)
1990
03
MA (Royal College of Art) Vehicle Design (Awarded External Examiner's Award for Conceptual Thought and Development) 1994
04
Diploma in Film Directing:
London metropolitan film school
BBC Film Directing Course
1995
05
Full Membership
NIA Nigerian Institute of Architects
2015
06
Fully Registered at the:
ARCHITECTS REGISTRATION COUNCIL of NIGERIA
2015
EDUCATION
Paul Adedapo Akintunde graduated as an architect with a distinction in his thesis project in 1990 from the University of Lagos.In 1994 he graduated from the Royal College of Art in Kensington, London and was awarded the External Examiner’s Award for Conceptual Thought and Development. After winning a Skillset Award for his comic, Natty on the Run, he completed short courses on film Directing at the BBC and the London metropolitan film school in 2005.
01
Bachelor of Architecture
(With Distinction in Design)
1990
02
Bachelor of Environmental Sciences
(With Distinction in Design)
1990
03
MA (Royal College of Art) Vehicle Design (Awarded External Examiner's Award for Conceptual Thought and Development) 1994
04
Diploma in Film Directing:
London metropolitan film school
BBC Film Directing Course
1995
05
Full Membership
NIA Nigerian Institute of Architects
2015
06
Fully Registered at the:
ARCHITECTS REGISTRATION COUNCIL of NIGERIA
2015
EDUCATION
Paul Adedapo Akintunde graduated as an architect with a distinction in his thesis project in 1990 from the University of Lagos.In 1994 he graduated from the Royal College of Art in Kensington, London and was awarded the External Examiner’s Award for Conceptual Thought and Development. After winning a Skillset Award for his comic, Natty on the Run, he completed short courses on film Directing at the BBC and the London metropolitan film school in 2005.
01
Bachelor of Architecture
(With Distinction in Design)
1990
02
Bachelor of Environmental Sciences
(With Distinction in Design)
1990
03
MA (Royal College of Art) Vehicle Design (Awarded External Examiner's Award for Conceptual Thought and Development) 1994
04
Diploma in Film Directing:
London metropolitan film school
BBC Film Directing Course
1995
05
Full Membership
NIA Nigerian Institute of Architects
2015
06
Fully Registered at the:
ARCHITECTS REGISTRATION COUNCIL of NIGERIA
2015
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