Isaac D. Akinyemi

Product (UX/UI) Designer

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Summary

A Product (UX) Designer who is passionate about users and how they exprience products, services, processes, and systems. I have experience working with 2 startups; designing experiences, creating solutions, and building products using UX Design tools and the design thinking approach. I am looking to help product teams, businesses, brands, and startups refine and improve their user experience.

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Work Experience

Product Designer

Ecobank Software Center (eProcess Nigeria) | Lagos, Nigeria

Feb 2023 - Present | Hybrid

I work in the design, execution, and strategy team as a product designer. My main role is to collaborate with the tech, project management, and business analysis team to improve and design user-centric products for customers across the 33 affiliates.

  • Collaborating with business leaders and stakeholders (across 33 countries) to understand and document business goals and customer needs.

  • Creating delightful experiences for customers on mobile and desktop apps and crafting intuitive experiences for internal tools such as admin dashboard and compliance portal.

  • Presentation of UIs and prototypes to relevant stakeholders and business leaders during technical reviews of the overall product, mockups and prototypes and seamlessly handing over to the software engineering team by providing development specs and documentation for easy build and implementation.

Product (UX/UI) Designer

NandS Tech (nands.io) | Lagos, Nigeria

Jun 2021 - Jan 2023 | Remote and Freelance.

I collaborate directly with the CEO and Product Design team to create experiences that add value. I translate ideas into usable and user-centric products, ensuring that the products are adaptive and responsive across different screen sizes.

  • Collaborated with the CEO and Product team of 4 Designers to build Worksteadi, an online marketplace for skilled professionals to exchange their skills for money. This project lasted for 4 months.

  • Worked with the CEO to design an online meeting point for Recruiters and Job seekers. This project lasted for 6 weeks.

User Interface (UI) Designer

Spyderweb DS (spyderwebng) | Lagos, Nigeria

Jun 2021 - May 2022 | Remote and Freelance.

I collaborated with Project Managers, Content Developers, and Web Developers to evaluate user requirements based on Stakeholders' and Clients' briefs.

  • I worked on over 4 Enterprise Products, and ensure that the products are intuitive enough for Users.

  • I redesigned Spyderweb's website.

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Skills

Soft Skills: Empathy, Team Spirit, Team Player, Creative Collaboration, Effective Communication, Active and Quick Learning, Interpersonal Skills.

Design Skills: UX Design, UI Design, Visual Design, Product Thinking, Wireframing, Prototyping.

Technical Skills: Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, Miro, Trello, ClickUp, Adobe XD, FigJam, Figma.

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Education

B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering

University of Lagos | Lagos, Nigeria

Dec 2015 - Sept 2021

  • First Class Honours | 4.55/5.00 CGPA

  • Beneficiary of University of Lagos Endowment Fund.

  • Finalist in the NimechE Design Challenge, University of Lagos.

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Certification

UX Design

Google UX Professional Certification

Oct 2021 - May 2022

  • Introduction to UX Design and its processes.

  • UX Research, Classification and Methodologies.

  • Biases and Deceptive Patterns in UX Design.

  • Planning & Conducting UXR, Analysis and Synthesis of results; Usability Studies; Insights generation.

  • Visual design principles elements; UX Psychology; Creating Hi-fi designs and Prototypes in Figma.

  • Website Structures; Creating Sitemaps; Website Layouts; Responsive Web Design; Design Documentation.

  • Designing across devices (Progressive Enhancements and Graceful Degradation).

Product Design

DFI, Product Design Certification

Feb 2021 - April 2021

  • Introduction to Product Design.

  • Visual Design Principles.

  • UX Design Tools and Design Thinking Process.

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