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Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, NG

North Carolina, United States

Lagos State, Nigeria

- Spearheaded a user-centric design of the Luckee gaming platform, enhancing user engagement and experience.- Effectively addressed challenges in the gaming industry, introducing innovative solutions, like less-addictive and accessible design features, contributing to the company's success.- Conducted usability testing with prototypes to gather user.

Tampa, Florida, United States

- Led design efforts for mobile app, ensuring alignment with business goals and user needs.- Designed a clear, concise, and user-friendly onboarding process.- Collaborated closely with product management and engineering teams to drive successful product launches.- Created high-quality visuals, implementing a clean and intuitive design that reduced clutter.

California, United States

- Designed an engaging and visually stunning flip card game, resulting in a 30% increase in the app's user engagement.- Conducted extensive research on user preferences and gaming trends, analyzing data from surveys and user reviews.- Utilized card sorting and user feedback techniques, resulting in a 25% reduction in UI navigation errors and a 20% increase.

Nigeria

- Aligned business objectives with user goals to drive profitability and create compelling user experiences.- Fostered collaborative relationships with cross-functional teams to effectively translate business requirements into innovative design solutions.- Conducted comprehensive quantitative and qualitative research to glean valuable insights for design.

• Thoroughly understood design briefs and analyzed all project requirements.
• Carried out design research to understand the products the client is representing, examined direct and indirect competitors, and gathered inspiration to create my mood board.
• Illustrated design ideas through draft sketches and communicated design concepts to the client.
• Utilized design tools like Photoshop and Illustrator to create design layouts, brand identity, design mockups, social media posts, and collateral items.
• Demonstrated excellent organization skills with a keen eye for detail and met up with design deadlines.
• Reviewed final graphic designs for errors and implemented changes where possible before handing-off deliverables to the client.

• Delegate tasks to team members, oversee and provide counsel on all aspect of the project.
• Utilize design tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, Protopie, to create information architecture, wireframes, new designs and other digital products.
• Adhere to design guidelines on fonts, colors and images.
• Collaborate with team members to conduct user research, ideate design solutions, and implement design solutions.
• Participated in reviews of interns' design work to evaluate design techniques used in meeting user experience objectives.
• Prepared and presented the prototype of our 2nd capstone project to the UX design track and leads.

Nigeria

• Create high-detailed web banners for project white paper and motion graphic designs for marketing and advertisement purposes.
• Illustrated design ideas using mood board, and created icons and other design elements.
• Conducted a competitive analysis of the blockchain industry to determine which features to include to improve overall functionality.
• Created icons and other design elements using Adobe Photoshop.
• Talked to stakeholders regarding design request and demonstrated strong verbal and written communication.
• Effectively collaborate with developers and stakeholders to ensure the design meets its criteria.