Olawale Ojo

About

I’m a nursing student (BSN RN in-view) with hands-on clinical experience across emergency, inpatient, and community health settings. Working directly with patients, families, and healthcare teams has taught me how to listen deeply, stay detail-oriented under pressure, and advocate for real human needs , all qualities I now bring into my work as a product designer.<br><br>As a product designer, I specialize in user research, wireframing, and designing intuitive digital experiences that prioritize clarity, accessibility, and user needs. I’ve designed for a variety of sectors including EdTech, FinTech, SaaS, B2B, B2C, and healthcare platforms. I'm proficient in tools like Framer, Adobe XD, Figma and Miro, and I'm actively building a strong foundation in design systems, usability testing, and collaborative design workflows. I’m especially driven to create people-first solutions informed by real-world insights.<br><br>Some of the outcomes I’ve contributed to include:<br><br>AssignDone: Led research and helped design task flows that improved user task completion rates by 40% during usability testing<br><br>DocHosp: Designed features for a healthcare management dashboard that resulted in a 58% reduction in hospital-related deaths and improved accountability across all levels of clinical staff<br><br>My Skills include:<br><br>UX Research & Usability Testing<br><br>Wireframing & Prototyping (Figma, Miro, Framer)<br><br>Journey Mapping & Information Architecture<br><br>Interaction Design & Accessibility (WCAG)<br><br>Design Systems & Scalable UI Components<br><br>Patient-Centered Care & Clinical Decision-Making<br><br>Health Communication & Interdisciplinary Collaboration<br><br>Medical Documentation & Electronic Health Records (EHR)<br><br>My nursing background fuels a deep commitment to user-centered, ethical, and impactful design. Whether I'm mapping out user journeys, supporting research, or iterating on prototypes, I approach every project with empathy, structure, and purpose.<br><br>I’m open to opportunities that allow me to grow both as a nurse and a product designer. I’m also eager to connect with individuals and teams building thoughtful, user-first solutions across industries. Feel free to shoot me a message ;-)

Experience

• Freelance Product Designer · Self-employed01-01-2024

  Collaborated with diverse clients across EdTech, FinTech, SaaS, healthcare, and B2B/B2C sectors to design user-centered digital products and improve user experiences. Conducted user research, wireframing, prototyping, and usability testing to validate design decisions and enhance product usability. Delivered responsive UI designs and interactive prototypes using Figma and Miro, ensuring accessibility and scalability. Worked closely with cross-functional teams including developers and stakeholders to align product goals with user needs and business objectives.

• UX Designer (Project-Based) · Self-employed03-01-2025 – 04-01-2025

  Conducted user research and competitor analysis to understand student workflow needs. Helped design wireframes and interface elements to streamline task management. Collaborated in a small team to create a user-centered solution aimed at reducing student overwhelm.

• Clinical Placement Student Nurse · 37 Military Hospital03-01-2025 – 04-01-2025

  Provided compassionate, hands-on care to patients across various units. Developed strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills. Learned to observe user needs and pain points in real-time clinical settings.

• Clinical Placement Student Nurse · Greater Accra Regional Hospital, Ridge09-01-2024 – 12-01-2024

  Developed strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills. Provided compassionate, hands-on care to patients across various units. Learned to observe user needs and pain points in real-time clinical settings.

Education

• Obafemi Awolowo UniversityBsc Biochemistry, None
• Family Health UniversityBachelor of Nursing Science- BNSc, Nursing Science

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