Think about me as a creative who brings businesses to life through a unique blend of God-given talent and hard-earned skill. With a passion for design, a flair for writing, and an insatiable need for innovation, I thrive in making a positive impact on the world through technology and design.Let's connect!
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Ui And Ux DesignerVeebNairobi County, Kenya -
Ui/Ux DesignerVeeb Jul 2024 - Present -
Design FellowMideva Labs Aug 2023 - Mar 2024Kenya- Successfully conducted comprehensive interviews both on-site and remotely to gather valuable insights and understand the diverse perspectives of stakeholders.- Deployed design thinking methodologies with a strong emphasis on empathy, resulting in the crafting of innovative solutions that resonate with end-users. Upheld human-centered design principles throughout the design process.- Cultivated and maintained robust relationships with stakeholders, fostering a collaborative environment conducive to successful project outcomes.- Infused every project with human-centered design principles, ensuring solutions resonate with end-users, effectively addressing their unique needs and behaviors. -
Rising InnovatorGoogle Mar 2023 - Aug 2023RemoteGot accepted into Google's Tech Equity Collective - Tech Prep program.- Tech Prep is a holistic career coaching program designed by Google, in partnership with Management Leadership for Tomorrow (MLT), to support Black professionals looking to transition into technical roles. - Through live and on-demand coaching sessions, playbooks, and workshops, Rising Innovators are equipped with the know-how to successfully navigate their career transition. -
Cybersecurity/Forensics InternKcb Bank Group Sep 2022 - Jan 2023Nairobi- My core duties involved monitoring of transactions in search of fraudulent activity, learning from a team of experienced fraud analysts and forensic investigators on the detection, communication, prevention and prosecution of fraud within and outside the institution. - Advised on improvement of alert notification time from an hour to 30 minutes in a fraud management system, so as to improve chances of detecting real time fraudulent transactions by 50%. -
Technical Support InternKenya Reinsurance Corporation Apr 2022 - Jun 2022Nairobi, Kenya- Implemented solutions to new and personalized problems that hindered employee operations such as network downtime. Formatted personal computers, re-installed company required software and facilitated cyber awareness trainings.- Resolved queries/concerns on Service Desk and tracked progress of implemented solutions which in general promoted productivity of affected staff. This saw through the reduction of complaints/tickets by 25% in 2 months. -
Ux/Ui Designer (Freelance)Mabawa Innovations Jan 2021 - Mar 2022Nairobi, Kenya- As a User Experience Design (UED) leader, I thrived in a collaborative environment, working with developers and other stakeholders to craft user-centric solutions rooted in design thinking and featuring proper information architecture. - Spearheaded user experience design initiatives within a cross-functional team, fostering collaboration, iteration on feedback from research, generally ensuring seamless integration of UX design principles into projects.- Leveraging user-centered design methodologies, I led the design of a transformative cross-platform experience for an e-learning platform aimed at agricultural students and professionals in the same industry. This facilitated meaningful interactions between students and professionals, resulting in an impressive 24% surge in enrollment for targeted courses.- Built responsive solutions that got commendation for visual appeal and well crafted user experiences that captured user needs, by the company CTO & CEO. This motivation helped improve my productivity by nearly 40%, weekly.
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Project Intern (Frontend Developer)Soop Nov 2020 - Dec 2020Nairobi, Kenya- Collaborating within a dynamic team, I actively participated in the design and export of detail-oriented PDF reports aimed at mapping out raw data into understandable and organized formats. My role focused utilizing PHP, HTML and other web design technologies to create user-friendly reports.
Gerald Mwanu Education Details
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Fullstack Development -
Bachelor Of Science, Information Security And Forensics
Frequently Asked Questions about Gerald Mwanu
What company does Gerald Mwanu work for?
Gerald Mwanu works for Veeb
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Gerald Mwanu's current role is UI and UX Designer.
What schools did Gerald Mwanu attend?
Gerald Mwanu attended Moringa School, Kca University.
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