Umar Inusa Salihu

Umar Inusa Salihu Email and Phone Number

Product Designer @ Haibrid
london, greater london, united kingdom
Umar Inusa Salihu's Location
Kaduna State, Nigeria, Nigeria
About Umar Inusa Salihu

Umar is a User Interface / Experience designer and a Brand Identity Developer. Driven by the need to help brands grow and create products that are user-friendly, he takes pride in providing the best solutions possible.His goals include building products that are driven by empathy and also helping brands realize their full potential by taking a design approach and making proper research towards understanding their target audience.In addition, Umar has been recognized by his peers for his extraordinary commitment to imparting knowledge to young designers by sharing his experiences in the design field.

Umar Inusa Salihu's Current Company Details
Haibrid

Haibrid

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Product Designer
london, greater london, united kingdom
Employees:
1
Umar Inusa Salihu Work Experience Details
  • Haibrid
    Product Designer
    Haibrid May 2021 - Present
    London, England, United Kingdom
    At Haibrid, we build solutions that solve everyday problems.I worked on two major projects advocad.app and beltsripe.com* I was responsible for carrying out user research, interviews, analysis, prototype, and user testing for both products.* Translated user needs to efficient design solution.* Successfully built Beltstripe from scratch and have over 8,000 sessions logged in.* I continuously review user feedback to provide them with a more efficient user experience every time.
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  • Gada Studios
    Founder | Creative Director
    Gada Studios Feb 2019 - Present
    Nigeria
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  • Kaduna Capital Territory Authority
    Lead, Product Design
    Kaduna Capital Territory Authority Dec 2021 - Jun 2023
    Kaduna State, Nigeria
    KCTA is one of the three major metropolises in Kaduna State, Nigeria. Their focus is on the growth of Kaduna City and attracting major investors to the state.I was the Lead Product Designer and Manager for an initiative by the administrator to close the governance gap and give the people a voice.* I successfully led a team of designers and developers to build KadCity App, a modern reporting tool for the public to stay connected and loop in with the government in bringing about rapid development in Kaduna City.* Completely rebuilt the KCTA website
  • Colab Innovation Hub
    Design Instructor (Product And Graphic Design)
    Colab Innovation Hub Sep 2020 - Oct 2022
    Kaduna, Nigeria
    Colab is an innovation hub that is dedicated to producing world-class talent in different careers in technology.* I was one of the instructors responsible for the preparation of the curriculum and tutoring new students on the fundamentals of Graphics and UI/UX Design.* I also ensured students understand the core of design, its principles, and ethical and emotional design.
  • Qala
    Web Designer
    Qala Jul 2022 - Sep 2022
    Lagos State, Nigeria
    Qala is a program designed to train the next generation of African Bitcoin and Lightning developers. Their goal is to create a pathway for African software developers to transition into building for Bitcoin and Lightning.I worked with a developer to redesign the website for Qala to fit into their vision of what the program is meant to be.
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  • Paysimple Technologies Ltd
    Ui/Ux Designer
    Paysimple Technologies Ltd Jun 2021 - Aug 2021
    Lagos, Nigeria
    Pay Simple is a one-stop app for small businesses – Integrating technology tools and Fintech solutions into an end-to-end solution for small businesses.* I was the sole designer responsible for all UI/UX needs of the company.* Suggested improvements for Simplify app and other Pay Simple products and created design concepts for new features of the Simplify app.* Designed the interface for the Smart Poll project.
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  • The Kyub Global
    Chief Operations Officer / Graphic Designer
    The Kyub Global Jan 2018 - Feb 2021
    Kaduna, Nigeria
    The Kyub Global is an event management company based in the northern part of Nigeria that carry out events across the country.* I handled operations and subsequent preparations for all events, analysis of the events, and proffered proper suggestions post-events.* I generated concepts and graphics content for all events managed.* I worked hand-in-hand with the Content Manager on generating the best content that leads to visible growth.* I also created architectural design layouts for outdoor and indoor events.
  • Bonggis Movie Review
    Graphic Designer
    Bonggis Movie Review Feb 2019 - Aug 2020
    Abuja, Nigeria
    Bonggis is a Nollywood movie review company.* I was responsible for managing the company’s website, and social media platforms as well as designing posts.* I studied the audience that the business is attempting to reach and offer plans on how designs will work best to reach those audiences and their business model.* I liaised with Management to determine design requirements and a suitable budget for campaigns.* I developed concepts, graphics, and layouts for product illustrations and company logos.
  • Hyve Creatives
    Graphic Designer
    Hyve Creatives Jan 2018 - Jun 2019
    Abuja, Nigeria
    Hyve Creatives is a Nigerian-based company, which focuses on the emerging field of media, web-based solutions, and mobile-centric applications serving the needs of both consumers as well as businesses.* I generated graphics content for the company and client’s social media pages (Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter).* I worked with the Content Manager on generating the best content for clients.* Advised on suitable graphics content to post.* Came up with concepts for graphics ads and managed all designs on all social media platforms.
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  • Unlimited Spaces Development
    Architect
    Unlimited Spaces Development Jan 2017 - Dec 2017
    Umuahia, Abia State. Nigeria
    Unlimited Spaces is a private architecture firm based in Umuahia, Abia state. They specialize in architecture design and building construction.* I carried out on-site inspections for ongoing projects.* I was responsible for concept development on new projects.* I drafted 2D architecture designs on AutoCAD.* I also generated 3D models on Google SketchUp and 3D Visualization on V-Ray.
  • Ministry Of Housing
    Architect - National Youth Service Corps (N.Y.S.C.)
    Ministry Of Housing May 2016 - May 2017
    Umuahia, Abia State. Nigeria
    The Federal Ministry of Works and Housing is a government ministry responsible for building and housing solutions in the country and individual states. I served in the state of Abia.* I thought Youth Corpers and staff of the ministry the use of AutoCAD and Google Sketchup* I drafted 2D architecture designs on AutoCAD.* I also generated 3D models on Google SketchUp and 3D Visualization on V-Ray.
  • Archcon Nigeria Limited
    Cad Instructor / Draftsman
    Archcon Nigeria Limited May 2014 - Nov 2014
    Kaduna State. Nigeria
    ARCHCON is an architecture firm specializing in architecture design and building construction. They are based in Kaduna state.This was where I did my Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme (S.I.W.E.S.)

Umar Inusa Salihu Education Details

  • Ahmadu Bello University Zaria
    Ahmadu Bello University Zaria
    Architecture
  • Federal Government College Malali
    Federal Government College Malali
    Science
  • Macdave Nursery And Primary School
    Macdave Nursery And Primary School
    Primary School Leaving Certificate

Frequently Asked Questions about Umar Inusa Salihu

What company does Umar Inusa Salihu work for?

Umar Inusa Salihu works for Haibrid

What is Umar Inusa Salihu's role at the current company?

Umar Inusa Salihu's current role is Product Designer.

What schools did Umar Inusa Salihu attend?

Umar Inusa Salihu attended Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, Federal Government College Malali, Macdave Nursery And Primary School.

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