Aderinsola Akintilo, Designer in Bethesda, MD, United States
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Aderinsola Akintilo

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Designer

Location
Bethesda, MD, United States
Toptal Member Since
July 17, 2017

As a UX mentor and entrepreneur, Aderinsola leverages his ten years of experience as a designer to craft technology-enabled experiences, services, and products that solve complex problems, creating value for his clients. He has a master's and a bachelor's in Human Computer Interaction from Carnegie Mellon University. He has worked with leading brands such as FedEx, NASA, and Nike, designing innovative solutions that use NLP, artificial intelligence, and machine learning technologies.

Portfolio

Work Experience

Senior UX Designer

2022 - 2023
Sorcero
  • Oversaw and managed a third-party vendor to create the visual design and system for the Sorcero Enterprise Platform.
  • Led the design and implementation of Sorcero's enterprise platform solution, which uses natural language processing, artificial intelligence, and machine-learning technologies to provide faster insights discovery to life sciences.
  • Spearheaded the rollout of Sorcero's digital component library and style guide for all digital products.
  • Redesigned the experience and interface of Sorcero's Intelligent Publications Monitoring (IPM). It eliminates the need to spend countless hours and weeks sifting through thousands of scientific papers searching for a single answer.
  • Created the entire UX and interface for MIM, Sorcero's Medical Insights Management. It uncovers real-time insights and quickly accesses the most relevant data to support users in decision-making.
Technologies: Figma, Sass, Google Slides, Keynote Templates, Dashboards, UX Wireframes, System Design, Web Design, User Interface (UI), UX Design, Product Design, Visual Design, Design Research, B2B, UI Design, Prototyping, User Flows, Design Leadership, User Personas

Co-founder

2019 - 2023
SiriusLabs
  • Supervised client management and relationships and ensured a 100% client satisfaction rate.
  • Managed all projects from concept to launch, including arranging meetings, design and development scoping, and product management, and ensured a 100% success rate with all four projects.
  • Oversaw all SiriusLabs finances, payments, incorporation, and tax functions for Nigerian and American entities. Assisted in growing the monthly recurring revenue from $0 to $1,301.
Technologies: Figma, Sketch, Vue, Web UI, User Experience (UX), User Interface (UI), UX Wireframes, System Design, Mobile Design, Web Design, UX Design, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Product Design, Usability Testing, B2B, UI Design, Prototyping, User Flows, Design Leadership, User Personas

Product Design Consultant

2021 - 2021
VECKTA
  • Helped design a project management tool and marketplace for hybrid distributed energy systems in collaboration with the Gravy founder and an energy client.
  • Led meetings with stakeholders focused on breaking down energy workflows and processes.
  • Translated those workflows into wireframes and high-fidelity designs.
  • Assisted with the organization and growth of the design system.
Technologies: Figma, Product Design, B2B, Prototyping, User Flows, Design Leadership, User Personas

Product Officer

2018 - 2018
Gokada
  • Set the long-term vision and strategy for Gokada's products and effectively communicated this strategy to all relevant participants and stakeholders.
  • Owned all facets of design, including interaction, visual, product, and prototyping. Created pixel-perfect mocks for new features across the web and mobile.
  • Defined interaction models, user task flows, and UI specifications.
  • Communicated scenarios, end-to-end experiences, interaction models, and screen designs to stakeholders.
  • Understood Gokada's business needs and product requirements and transformed that understanding into user-focused and intuitive products, interfaces, and platforms for the web and mobile.
  • Conducted research using a wide variety of qualitative methods and a subset of quantitative methods, such as surveys, usability studies, and market research.
Technologies: Apple Keynote, Figma, Sketch, Financials, Keynote Templates, A/B Testing, User Testing, Dashboards, UX Wireframes, System Design, Mobile Design, Web Design, User Interface (UI), UX Design, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Product Design, Usability Testing, User Journeys, UI Design, Prototyping, User Flows, Design Leadership, User Personas

Experience Designer

2017 - 2017
Nike
  • Generated new ways of thinking about how modern technologies and services can be combined to craft beautiful and intuitive experiences that solve problems for internal product teams.
  • Collaborated with multi-disciplinary teams to research and lead the design of best-in-class experiences.
  • Worked within a team of React+Redux developers and led the design of digital tools that aided Nike Sports Research Lab researchers with data collection, data management, and data visualization of elite and specialized athletes who frequented the lab.
  • Headed process and system meetings between the development team, engineering, and researchers to align all parties and implement different project phases.
  • Led agile sessions with researchers to validate the application, process, and service designs.
Technologies: React, Apple Keynote, Sketch, Redux, CSS, HTML5, Dashboards, UX Wireframes, System Design, Mobile Design, Web Design, User Interface (UI), UX Design, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Product Design, Usability Testing, User Journeys, UI Design, User Flows

Senior UX Designer

2017 - 2017
Citizen Inc
  • Helped research, inform, design, and test user interfaces for the next iteration of a healthcare experience across digital applications.
  • Tasked with exploring various healthcare "sensing" moments, created use cases, user stories, and narratives surrounding those sensing moments.
  • Conceptualized an experience that focused on providing integrated messaging and virtual assistance with an emphasis on delivering context-specific guidance, navigation, and information throughout a customer's healthcare journey.
  • Collaborated with healthcare specialists, content strategists, designers, and directors to craft a holistic experience for back pain sufferers from injury inception to post-recovery.
  • Assisted in running A/B sessions and interviews with our target audience.
Technologies: Interviews, Paper Prototyping, Content Strategy, Wireframing, Sketch, InVision, UX Wireframes, Mobile Design, UX Design, Information Architecture (IA), Responsive Web Design (RWD), Product Design, User Journeys, User Flows

Interaction Designer

2014 - 2017
Ziba Design
  • Worked with multidisciplinary teams where I interacted with a breadth of clients and products, spanning from integrated telematic platforms to healthcare service design.
  • Led and conducted qualitative research sessions, user tests, and validation sessions with my clients, their employees, and their customers.
  • Sketched and built digital wireframes, journey maps, brand guidelines, research decks, interface specs, and interaction model documents.
  • Aided in the scoping, project planning, and rollout strategy for internal and market-facing products.
  • Designed interaction patterns, system documentation, and interactive digital prototypes.
Technologies: Workshops, Fabrication, Digital, Ionic, Design Research, D3.js, Java, JavaScript, CSS3, HTML5, Adobe InDesign, Apple Keynote, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Sketch, Dashboards, UX Wireframes, Mobile Design, UX Design, Information Architecture (IA), Responsive Web Design (RWD), Product Design, User Journeys, UI Design, User Flows
2013 - 2014

Master's Degree in Human Computer Interaction

Carnegie Mellon University - Pittsburgh, PA, USA

2009 - 2013

Bachelor of Science Degree in Information Systems

Carnegie Mellon University - Pittsburgh, PA, USA

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