Fopé Jegede
About Fopé Jegede
Fopé Jegede is a UX Writer with a background in content design and digital strategy. Currently employed at Motorway, he has previously held various roles in organizations such as Forward Action and Cambridge Development Initiative.
Current Role at Motorway
Fopé Jegede serves as a UX Writer at Motorway, a position held since 2022. In this role, Jegede has been instrumental in spearheading UX writing and content design initiatives, becoming the first-ever UX Writer at the company. This position involves designing content for both business-to-consumer (B2C) and business-to-business (B2B) products, enhancing user experience across mobile apps and web platforms.
Previous Experience at Forward Action
Fopé Jegede has held multiple roles at Forward Action. Initially, Jegede worked as a Strategy Intern for two months in 2021. Following this, Jegede progressed to the role of Junior Strategist, serving for seven months, and then transitioned to a Digital Strategist position from 2021 to 2022, where Jegede worked for nine months. These roles contributed to developing strategic insights and digital content.
Background in Publicity and Marketing
Fopé Jegede has experience in publicity and marketing through previous roles. As a Publicity Officer at Cambridge Development Initiative from 2015 to 2016, Jegede focused on promoting initiatives and events. Additionally, Jegede served as Head of Marketing for Watersprite: The Cambridge International Student Film Festival from 2016 to 2017, overseeing marketing strategies for the festival.
Freelance Work and Founding Oriki Collective
Fopé Jegede founded Oriki Collective and worked as a Freelance Content Designer from 2018 to 2020 in London, United Kingdom. This role involved creating content for various clients, showcasing skills in content design and strategic communication.
Education and Academic Background
Fopé Jegede studied at Mill Hill County High School, achieving A Levels in English Literature, History, and French. Following secondary education, Jegede attended the University of Cambridge, where a Bachelor of Arts in English was obtained. This academic background has provided a strong foundation for a career in writing and content design.