Akanbi Mayowa

Akanbi Mayowa

UI/UX Designer | Product Design Specialist

3 yrs experience · Lagos, Nigeria · 20-30 hrs/week

About

With a strong educational background and diverse professional experience, I hold certifications in (UX) Design from Coursera. My career as a UI/UX Designer began with an internship at NeoDocto Inc, where I contributed to customer engagement and product development. I then worked at Trivista Capital Limited, conducting user research and maintaining brand consistency. As a Product Designer at Smart Modest Migrant Travels & Tours, I created brand guidelines and collaborated with cross-functional teams. My brief tenure at Zuri Team, Inc. involved improving product interfaces. Currently, I am a UI/UX Designer at United States of Africa, focusing on enhancing user experiences across various projects.

Skills

DesignFigmaPrototypingResearchUI/UX DesignUXUX WritingUX researchUsability TestingUser Interface DesignUser PersonasUser-Centered DesignWireframing

Experience

  • UI/UX Designer · United States of Africa02-01-2024

    As a UI/UX Designer, likely contributed to designing user interfaces and improving user experiences for various projects.

  • Product Designer · Zuri Team, Inc.09-01-2023 – 10-01-2023

    As a Product Designer, likely contributed to designing and improving product interfaces and user experiences.

  • Product Designer · Smart Modest Migrant Travels & Tours02-01-2023 – 10-01-2023

    - Created and updated brand guidelines, including logo usage, color palettes, typography, and design elements. - Worked closely with cross-functional teams to understand design requirements and effectively communicate design solutions. - Demonstrated a creative mindset, continuously exploring new design trends, techniques, and industry best practices.

  • UI/UX Designer · Trivista Capital Limited02-01-2023 – 04-01-2023

    - Conducted extensive user research to gain insights into user behaviors, needs, and preferences. - Provided guidance and support throughout the development process to ensure accurate implementation of designs. - Contributed to maintaining brand consistency and UX/UI best practices across multiple touch points.

  • Intern · NeoDocto Inc01-01-2022 – 07-01-2022

    - Actively contributed to providing customers with transformative products, valuable insights, and meaningful experiences. - Engaged in meaningful conversations with customers and discussed possible solutions.

Education

  • Divine Acumen Global CollegeHigh School Diploma, Art/Art Studies, General
  • University of LagosBachelor's degree, Political Science and Government
  • CourseraBachelor of User Experience (UX) Design, UI/UX DESIGN

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