Olayemi Olamiju
Creative Director, 5th Element Creative Media Agency
Olayemi Olamiju Emmanuel is a brand strategist, consumer psychologist, and creative entrepreneur passionate about transforming ideas into measurable business impact. As the founder and Creative Director of 5th Element Creative Media Agency, he leads a team dedicated to building brands through creativity, strategy, and innovation.
A Psychology graduate of the University of Lagos, Olayemi further developed his expertise in Account Planning and Strategy at O2 Academy before advancing his business education at Business School Netherlands in 2023. His understanding of consumer behaviour, combined with business intelligence, shapes his approach to marketing and brand development.
Under his leadership, 5th Element has delivered strategic campaigns across the financial, technology, lifestyle, and public sectors, helping brands connect meaningfully with their audiences and achieve business growth.
Beyond advertising, Olayemi is passionate about mentorship, entrepreneurship, and developing the next generation of African creative thinkers. Through initiatives such as Scale Up with Media, he shares practical knowledge that empowers professionals and business owners to grow.
A lifelong learner with interests spanning business, philosophy, and human behaviour, Olayemi is driven by a conviction that African creativity, backed by strategic thinking and disciplined execution, can compete and thrive on the global stage.