Martins Olaniyan

About

Graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in European Studies and German from the University of Ibadan in 2023, I have cultivated a robust career in product design. Currently a Freelance Product Designer, I specialize in creating user-centric designs for diverse clients. My previous roles include a stint at MinieMoney, where I contributed to the app redesign, enhancing usability through innovative concepts and cross-functional collaboration. At Stallet, I led mobile design for a Web3 DEFI platform, developing a scalable Design System. As an Associate Product Designer at Byte, I facilitated design workshops and contributed to a successful pre-seed funding round. At Azabox, I conducted user research and led a team of designers, driving innovation and mentoring new talent. My experience spans user research, interface design, and team leadership, consistently delivering high-quality, user-focused solutions.

Experience

• Freelance Product Designer · Freelance (Self employed)10-01-2023

  As a Freelance Product Designer, responsible for creating user-centric designs for various clients, ensuring high-quality deliverables and effective communication.

• Product Designer · MinieMoney03-01-2023 – 08-01-2023

  Collaborated on Miniemoney app redesign, contributing innovative concepts. Designed user-friendly interfaces for web and mobile platforms, streamlining user flows for enhanced usability. Cross-functional collaboration for iterative design practices and continuous improvement.

• Product Designer · Stallet05-01-2022 – 10-01-2022

  Led mobile design for a Web3 DEFI platform, aligning with user needs and business goals. Conducted extensive user research and competitive analysis, resulting in a scalable Design System for uniform user experiences. Collaborated closely with design leadership to enhance overall design processes.

• Associate Product Designer · Byte - Redefining payments01-01-2022 – 06-01-2022

  Led design workshops for a new mobile app version, aligning efforts with user needs and business goals. Collaborated on a user-centric B2C app, streamlining design-to-development with Zeplin. Contributed to a startup raising $150k in pre-seed funding.

• Design Lead, Product Designer · Azabox12-01-2020 – 01-01-2022

  Conducted user research for small businesses, shaping solutions that meet business needs. Drove innovation by designing end-to-end user experiences for the B2B product. Led a team of four designers, ensuring efficient project delivery, and mentored intern, Victoria Edet, for successful team integration.

Education

• University of IbadanBachelor of Arts - BA, European Studies, German

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