Founder—
WONU was founded by Jade Akintola, an award-winning Executive Creative Producer and marketer with a vision for creating meaningful, expertly crafted experiences for the many.
Raised in London with Nigerian roots, New York is now home. Jade, founded WONU after a decade in the agency and production world (MATTE Projects, The Production Club, VICE).
She developed an arts-anchored, purpose-driven approach to experiential marketing, blending creativity with cultural influences to drive impactful growth and foster a thriving, diverse creative community.
Jade is also the founder of ITA, a premium outdoor furniture and goods brand.
Careers—
We’re always looking to grow our talent network.
Please submit resumes and/or portfolios to letswork@wonu.studio
Values—
WONU [won-nu] means “to lead with grace” in Yoruba. These are the values that guide us and our work:
Integrity: We show up as our true selves – with honesty, openness, and transparency.
Refinement: We promote accessible aesthetic excellence because our community deserves the best.
Mastery: Our touch has finesse: Expertise combined with care.
Community: Black-owned, female-led: This is our perspective, and this is who gets it done.
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