Joseph Emerson
Tech Innovator | Product Design Leader
7 yrs experience · Lagos, Nigeria · 20-30 hrs/week
About
I design, I develop, I play games... then I design some more. Hi, I’m a Product Designer and Graphic Designer with more than 7 years of experience, based in Africa! I specialize in crafting intuitive UX/UI designs for software products and creating eye-catching branding and visual assets. Think of me as someone who turns complex ideas into beautifully functional designs that people actually love to use. I work with a versatile toolkit that includes Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere Pro, InDesign, and Figma—tools that help me turn concepts into reality. My mission? To improve lives through design and tech while learning and evolving every single day.
Skills
Experience
- Founder, Lead Product Designer · Pika Application Limited04-01-2024
I lead the best team reshaping delivery services in Africa. I’m part visionary, part problem-solver, and fully committed to empowering vendors to deliver seamlessly and reach more customers, connecting buyers to their needs faster, and creating growth opportunities for delivery agents every day.
- Founder, Lead Product Designer · LiqSoft08-01-2021
I innovate, design, and market LiqSoft to stakeholders, presenting its value to banks by addressing their challenges with innovative solutions. I collaborate with teams to align product design and marketing strategies for maximum impact.
- Founder, Lead, Business Growth and Product Design(UX/UI) · BoughView Innovations03-01-2017
As the Founder and Lead in Business Growth and Product Design, I likely contributed to the strategic direction and design of innovative solutions, focusing on user experience and interface design.
- Head, Business Growth and Product Design · Boughview02-01-2016 – 03-01-2017
I locate and propose potential business deals by contacting potential partners. I provide strategic consulting services, including the development of business plans and sales strategies. I worked as the team lead, responsible for business analysis, development, and write-ups for various companies, including an online Art Gallery Company, a community pharmacy, an agricultural business, and a Fast-Moving Consumer Goods company. I identify trendsetting ideas by conducting research on the industry and related events. I specialize in developing marketing and business operation strategies, particularly for Small and Medium Enterprises. I offer business advisory services for the formation of corporations and business structures to startup companies, and I also assist with strategy implementation.
Education
- Obafemi Awolowo UniversityBachelor’s Degree, Computer Science and Economics
- HarvarX-edcIntroduction to Computer Science-CS50, Software Development
- Nigeria Institute of Management
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