Duffle K.

Duffle K.

Full Stack Designer and UX/UI Specialist

9 yrs experience · San Francisco, CA · <10 hrs/week

About

I believe great design can catalyze positive change and create real solutions. With a rich background in UI/UX, product design, and motion graphics, I have successfully contributed to both small-scale startups and large corporations across multiple industries. Whether building from the ground up or scaling existing products, I’m driven to create user-centric, data-driven, and strategically sound solutions. Experienced in media, design, and technology sectors.

Skills

BrandingMotion GraphicsProduct DesignUI/UX Design

Experience

  • Member · DesignX Community2023-01-01 –
  • Expert Front-End Member · A.Team2022-01-01 –

    Backed by $60M from Insight Partners, Tiger, and thought leaders like Adam Grant, A.Team is the world’s first AI-powered team formation platform, enabling founders and engineering leaders to assemble flexible teams of top product, engineering, and design talent to build next gen products that drive measurable business results. As an Expert Guild Member, I’m part of an exclusive community of top, vetted experts that come together to lead innovation initiatives for industry leaders like HCA, Endeavor, and IDC.

  • Senior Product Designer · Arena Labs2024-03-01 – 2024-12-01

    Refining Strive Product Experience Building Strive Brand ID & Mobile UI

  • Senior Product Designer · Luupli2023-01-01 – 2023-10-01

    Build & shipping Luupli Features & enhancing UI/UX experience

  • Senior Product Designer · Freestyle+2022-08-01 – 2023-06-01

    Building FLS App UI/UX experience Marketing collaterals

  • Core Faculty - Graphic Design · Africa Digital Media Institute - ADMI2020-03-01 – 2022-12-01
  • Career transition · Career Break2022-07-01 – 2022-08-01

    From Design to Dev.

  • Senior Designer - UI/UX & Motion · Royal Media Services Limited2016-01-01 – 2022-06-01

    Everything Broadcast Design, Motion Graphics, UI/UX, 3d Animation, Web Design & Print Design - Being an integral part of the core design team to help translate strategy and KPIs into sound end-to-end user experience through UX designs, prototyping, usability testing. - Bringing innovative thinking to conquer content and interaction challenges; elevating the user experience. - Proposing smart additions & adjustments delivering on business needs and creative goals of a project. - Creating detailed wireframes, user flows, and basic prototypes to exemplify effective utility of best practices. - Delivering clear briefs and visual architectures for UI design - Producing functional specs and developer documentation when necessary.

  • UX Designer · Starbucks2019-06-01 – 2019-11-01

    UX research, Use cases & Personas

  • UI Designer · McDonald's2018-02-01 – 2018-12-01

    UI Design, Mockups & Prototyping

  • Product Designer · Crossover2016-06-01 – 2016-12-01

    Cross-departmental collaboration, managing design assets, and leading UI/UX design projects.

  • Motion Graphics Designer · Media Vision2012-01-01 – 2016-01-01

    Led the team in creating motion graphics and video content for multiple channels.

Education

  • Harvard UniversityComputer Science for Business Professionals, Computer Science
  • Academy of Art UniversityBachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Degree, Graphic Design
  • Baringo Tech InstituteAssociate Degree, Graphic Design

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