Amenadiel Bolaji

Thought I’d share something besides polished design work for once ✨

I’ve been designing here in Berlin for the past 4+ years, but only really started taking Contra seriously this past year.

Before that, I always had a reliable client or retainer keeping things stable. Then I lost...

PAPER GIRL - A 1:27 one-take Pixar-style animated short

WHY I MADE IT -

My Fiance is a doctor now. At fifteen, she delivered newspapers around our neighborhood every single morning - cat occasionally in tow, one neighbor's dog who insisted on catching the paper mid-air. Paper Girl...

What does the exact moment you fell for this craft actually look like?

I turn 30 on the 25th this month, which puts me a decade out from the university where all of this actually started. 🤯

This collages keep alive that era exactly as I remember it: the all nighters that blurred...

I used to strive for perfection, but recently I’ve realized that trying to make everything perfect just makes me create less.

I spend so much time wondering whether an idea is good enough that sometimes, I end up not making anything at all.

So I keep reminding myself to create...