OLAYEMI RIDWAN

Amazon KDP Publishing & Marketing Specialist

Freelance • Indépendant

Jun 2022 - Present • 3 yrs 11 mos

Certified in Amazon KDP publishing and book marketing, with hands-on knowledge in helping authors, entrepreneurs, and content creators transform manuscripts into professionally published books on Amazon. Skilled in book setup, KDP listing optimization, keyword research, category selection, and strategic book marketing to improve visibility, discoverability, and sales potential. Experienced in supporting both low-content and full-length book projects, from publishing preparation to market-ready presentation.

Book Cover Designer

Adobe

Jul 2020 - Present • 5 yrs 10 mos

Designed high-converting and professional book covers for authors, self-publishers, coaches, and digital publishing brands across online platforms. Specialized in creating visually compelling eBook, paperback, and full-wrap print book covers that align with Amazon KDP publishing standards and target audience expectations. Collaborated remotely with clients to develop genre-specific concepts, typography, branding, and layout designs that improve book presentation, credibility, and marketplace appeal. Delivered print-ready files, revisions, and publishing-friendly cover assets for use on Amazon KDP and other digital publishing platforms.

Literary Promotion & Digital Marketing Assistant

Creative Media Agency | Lagos, Nigeria

Oct 2022 - Aug 2024 • 1 yr 10 mos

Worked as a Literary Promotion & Digital Marketing Assistant in Lagos, Nigeria, supporting the promotion of literary works, authors, and publishing projects through strategic marketing and audience engagement initiatives. Assisted in increasing visibility for books, educational materials, and creative literary content by applying practical digital marketing techniques, promotional planning, and content positioning strategies. Collaborated with authors, readers, educators, and literary-focused clients to strengthen public awareness, improve audience reach, and enhance the market presence of published works within local and broader literary communities.