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(PRODUCT):Leads senior executives across cross-functional team of Engineering, Product, Design, Marketing, Sales while collaborating with all stakeholders to solve how to best make their teams do their best work, and setting up pipelines to enable free-flow of communication in the company, with end-to-end workflows that yeild the best resultsDefines life journey of all products to align with milestones in the company's overall visionDrives product strategy, road-mapping, and execution across the organizationDevelops processes for running product iterations efficiently, prioritize product decisions, and go-to market strategiesBuilds the foundational structure that empowers a professional product management process across the team, with a customer-first, product-second approachLeads team meetings and strategy sessions.(DESIGN):Serves as the Chief Creative Director for the brandCreates the brand identity (logo, colours, font types, etc) & protects the brand standard by ensuring that all designs delivered are of extreme quality and are all in sync with our design systemBirths the company design vision, spirit, and strategyTransforms the soul of the company into an identity by designing a Logo that gives a memorable face to the companyDefines the team structure, recruits, trains, and mentors top design and product talents to achieve world-class design status for the companyCreates best-in-class, industry-leading design systems across marketing and product teams to position Nephew as the leader in the last-mile logistics marketEmpowers and mentors designers and product managers, fostering a collaborative, productive, and positive environment within a fast-moving workplaceCoordinates design team efforts to optimize productivity and ensures premium output and timely delivearables at all time Leads iteration cycles with stakeholders to push designs forward based off requirements and understanding of the business goals of each request

Scoped the Nephew idea and embarked on user research to better understand who the users are and their pain point, so as to better serve themConceptualized and designed the first lo-fi version(wireframing) of the product, for conducting user testing.Based off user inputs, iterated on the designs on multiple rounds and finally improved wireframes into a Hi-Fi prototype in Figma to test and validate designsDefined and ensured top-performing user experience across all our platforms, partnering with product management, research, and engineering to ensure we build products user want to use and pay forDesigned the look and feel of the nephew.cc website with a sleek user experience, animations, choice illustrations, icons and text formatting, then passed on to the developersTold stories via sketches, storyboards, high-fidelity mockups, prototypes, and animationsEnsured a world-class user experience and interactions for all products by designing a clean, intuitive user interface through user flows, information architecture, sketches/wireframes, and visual design, and minimal clicks for the userDeveloped a design system for the brand to help maintain visual and brand consistency across all products and outletsDesigned the product Demo video using animation and smooth transition features in Figma, then export to other tools for finishing touches

Responsible for crafting and designing the company brand logoDesigned a high-fidelity, compelling and investor-winning pitchdeck, which was further built into a shareable link for ease of sending, and access by the investorCreated social media banners for the company page on Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram and TwitterResponsible for designing all media for marketing purposes e.g fliers, shirts, rollup, etcDesigned all stationey materials for the company including letterhead, gifting etc

Built the nephew.cc website in PHP, JavaScript, HTML5 and CSS3Deployed the application to AWS using EC2, Route53, Load Balancer, S3 Bucket, and SSH Created the database structure and maintained itSetup professional email for correspondence for the company

Conceived and told a compelling story around the Nephew brandDrafted high converting copies for the brand seen on nephew.cc website and on the mobile appGenerate engaging contents, contests, for social media channels run by the companyManage social media channels for the brand

Developed and communicated inspiring, business-oriented vision for Design teamActed in the capacity of Chief Brand Ambassador, communicating inspiring vision for future of the design teamClearly translated business end results into functional plan for Design and Product Development teams. Co-created with Product C-Level and other departmental C-Levels to ensure that the Design team supported Product and company-wide goals. Sold company vision buy-in to Design team to ensure each team member possessed an ownership mindset into company vision and goals.Ensured constant delivery of results and overall success of Design metrics to drive consistency, stability, integrity, throughput of the product plan alongside execs and other product leaders.Ensured design team had a user-first approach at all time by taking up the role of Ambassador-for-the-UsersRepresented the company as the Brand and Product AmbassadorAdvocate and respected voice for all things Design, brand, quality at exec-level and company-wide, while owning the brandEnsured top class standards at all time, while raising the quality bar for all Product and Branding activitiesRecruited, trained and mentored top talents into the design team and managed them for quality and executionSet ambitious but achievable goals and guides the team to delivery of high standards

Conceptualized, and scoped the QuestPi Dapp on the Pi BlockchainConducted user research and testing with users for requirement gatheringDesigned responsive landing page for the company website and passed on to the Engineering teamDesigned fully functional mobile app product prototype for the DappDesigned a clean, intuitive and responsive web-based app for the product to run on the web on a React technologyBuilt an enduring Design system for consistency and guide rules

Led the marketing team to craft winning copies for marketing campaigns for email marketing, and social media marketingCreated copies that convert for the company website and mobile app

Designed a modern, state-of-the-art Debit card for crypto withdrawal into users local currencyCommunicated the company philosophy into beautiful visuals for marketing purposesDesigned a brand logo for identity and representationDesigned company-wide stationeriesCreated designs for all marketing purposes on social media and offline

Defined product vision and communicated to designers and engineers and ensured launch timelines were met with minimal to zero bugs at launchConducted detailed user research and fed rich data into product requirements and story boardsSourced, onboarded and managed customer success of partner News agencies Managed cross-functional teams in Engineering and Design during product development; as the mouth-piece of the management and the voice of the usersWorked with sales and marketing to determine product pricing and go-to-market strategy Defined individual product strategies, goals and led teams to achieve set targets Identified new market opportunities, while keeping track of market trends and competitorsEvangelized for and about company products and vision at events, with customers, partners, management, clients and other stakeholdersMonitored KPIs and competitive environments for multiple products, while actively seeking out collaborations, partnerships and opportunities

Developed a clean, intuitive and responsive frontend of the company website from scratch in HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap 3, and JavaScriptDeployed and hosted the site to AWS using EC2 for server administration, S3 bucket as storage, Route53 for domain matters, and SSHCreated a business email for correspondenceDesigned the database structure and managed the company database

Conceptualized and scoped the product ideaOrganized user testing and research sprintsDesigned the company website and passed them on to the engineering teamDesigned various iterations of the mobile application UI/UX as a lo-fi wireframe for rapid testingDesigned the fully functional product prototype UI/UX and iterated on themDesigned design systems and guidelines for the company

Conceptualized and designed a world-class logo for the ankkleApp brandWas responsible for designing all materials for marketing across all platforms: social media and offlineDesigned all company stationeries

Managed products and product teams through product life-cycle while bridging communication between management and product team Crafted product requirements, storyboards, and prioritized features based off MVP users need and organized design meetings with product and engineering teams to communicate the product concepts and visions Led UI/UX teams on various products to ensure their visual appeal, and engineering teams to ensure product quality and timely deliveryDefined product road maps, and crafted marketing and sales campaigns for clients as well as for internal productsAssessed competitive landscape and created differentiating offerings and market campaignsOrganized product test for iteration cycles and ensured product met expected quality standardsInterfaced with clients and customers on a daily basis as the company representative and as product evangelist for diverse products

Designed the look and feel of the web app using a lo-fi tool while following standard UI/UX principles Conducted data-driven user test and research with real users for data collection purposes, then improved on the designs

Led the team to win 2 startup competitions and funding Recruited talents and managed product, business, marketing and sales operations; Signed partnership and collaborations agreements Created & led the company vision, set and managed strategic goals Managed all business operations and identified market opportunities; Set and measured strategic goals and identified partnership opportunities

Conceptualized product vision, and mapped out it's journeyConducted user testing for requirement gatheringSourced, interviewed and hired Product teams of Engineers and Designers and managed themDesigned and also led the design team to design wireframes using Balsamiq (pre-figma days) for the productManaged cross-functional product teams of engineers and product designersSketched the company logo and hired a designer to design itActed as product Evangelist at different events, speaking and onboarding users

Conceptualized, identified market opportunity as they related to customer painpoint, then scoped the product vision and journeyLed the user research journey and conducted user testing based across different iterationsManaged product development teams and product life-cycleDeveloped product requirements and prioritized features based on defined company vision and plans;Created an information flow system between design and engineering teams to ensure efficiency during product development for quality and timely delivery;Defined product, marketing, and sales roadmaps;

Partnered with brands and packaged international tours;Sourced and actively marketed travel packages to high net worth individuals;Recruited a small team of field marketers and managed them;Partnered with local Travel and Tours agencies and sold our travel packages through them;Sold company in an Acquisition to another Company;

Led the team, directed general operations and activities in Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife;Planned and organized diverse business events, and training programsSourced for and contacted Guest Speakers to speak at business events within the campusFacilitated at business events and knowledge-sharing seminarsDeveloped and initiated ideas on direct sales and marketing;Identified high-potential Leads and closed deals;Mentored Entrepreneurs within the University on growth hacks and business strategies