Wasiu Maleek Email & Phone Number

Remote

>Got myself onboarded and started participating in Design bounties at earn.superteam.fun(Sept 7, 2024)>Won (1st position)the Dean's List(DL) DAO design bounty and was invited to collaborate with larger team to refine the designs (Winner was announced in Sep 30, 2024)>Currently refining the designs and collaborating with DL DAO team members and stakeholders>Participated in ZNS Connect bounty and won, taking the first position. (Winners were announced in Nov 3, 2024.)>Refined ZNS UIs and collaborating with developer to bring the design to live.

Nigeria

>Fostering a deeper understanding of Islamic values and principles>Encouraging critical thinking and intellectual discourse on Islamic topics>Offering hands-on training in emerging technologies like UI/UX Design, Frontend Development, Digital Marketing and Cybersecurity>Preparing students for successful careers in tech and entrepreneurship>Empowering students with knowledge, skills, and values to make a positive impact>Fostering a community of learners who are committed to personal growth and development>Providing a platform for meaningful discussions and networking opportunities>Contributing to the development of a more informed, engaged, and technologically savvy Muslim community

Nigeria

>Research: Researched the stock market, its operations, and user needs to inform design decisions>Sketching and ideation: Sketched and ideated concepts to define website layout, navigation, and structure>Low-fidelity design: Created low-fidelity wireframes to visualize website functionality and user flow>High-fidelity design: Currently developing high-fidelity visual designs for the website considering responsiveness>Collaboration: Working closely with the founder to ensure design solutions meet his business needs and expectations

Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria

>Conducted a thorough analysis of existing web3 applications and social media platforms to identify design patterns and areas for innovation and synthesized findings into actionable insights to inform design decisions>Collaborated with design team to develop a comprehensive visual style guide to ensure consistency across the mobile app, including typography, color palette and created a UI component library to standardize design elements and facilitate efficient design iteration>Designed low-fidelity wireframes to visualize and refine the app's information architecture, navigation, and core features and collaborated with CEO to iterate and refine wireframes based on feedback and business requirements.>Created high-fidelity designs for key screens and features, incorporating the established style guide and design principles i.e designed engaging and intuitive interfaces for user onboarding, profile management, content creation, and social media account binding, community engagement e.t.c>Collaborated with cross-functional teams (product developers, marketing) to ensure design alignment and feasibility.>Developed interactive prototypes to test and refine the app's usability, interaction design, and overall user experience>Demonstrated expertise in mobile app design best practices, human-centered design principles, and design tool (Figma)

Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria

In this role, I:>Researched and invest time in learning about the market for the product I was building, understand more about the potential users, and discovered user-centered features that meet user needs and satisfy business goals using UX research methodologies including user research, User Interviews, Online survey, User personas, competitive audit e.t.c>Applied the insights from the research in designing user-centered interfaces for a diverse global audience with figma.>Prototyped the product to ensure better collaboration with cross-functional teams including developers, product managers, digital marketers and bring the product to market.>Joined Market research team to explore the constraints that might delayed the launching of the product using Micheal Porter's Five Forces Analysis.

Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria

>Improved my UI/UX Design skills exposing myself to a number of methods and processes to creating user-friendly interfaces

Nigeria

>Conducted competitor analysis and user research to identify pain points and opportunities for improvement in the freelance platform experience>Analyzed user feedback and reviews to inform design decisions and prioritize features>Created high-fidelity designs for key screens and features, including project dashboards, proposal submission, and time tracking>Designed intuitive interfaces for client-freelancer communication, file sharing, and collaboration>Developed interactive prototypes to test and refine the platform's usability, interaction design, and overall user experience>Worked closely with product managers, developers to ensure design alignment and feasibility>Effectively communicated design decisions and rationale to CEO and team members

Virtual