Najeeb Abubakar

Designer in Manchester, United Kingdom

Member since December 14, 2020

Najeeb is a versatile designer who excels in product design, UI, UX, and branding with over seven years of experience in the software, marketing, fintech, SaaS, and eCommerce domains. He created SaaS products that allow users to search for accommodations and delivered a fintech and digital banking platform, enabling users to send and borrow money quickly. Najeeb has a knack for understanding a client's customers, allowing him to design products that speak to users and deliver value.

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Digital Design

Sendtor: Send Money Worldwide
- Money
- Fintech
- Banking & Finance
- Mobile Apps
- Web UI
- User Experience (UX)
- Mobile
- Bank Transactions
- Loan Design
- Cryptocurrency
- Loans & Lending
- Money Transfers
- Sketch
- Wireframing
- User Research
- Android
- Minimalism
- Minimal UI
- Product Design
- Blockchain
- Figma
- Sketch 4
Kredda Finance
- Finance
- Markets
- Stock Market
- Stock Analysis
- Stock Trading
- Investing
- Investment Strategy
- Money
- UX Design
- Product Design
- Mobile Banking
- Billing
- BTC Wallet
- Savings
Shopfit AI eCommerce and Dashboard
- eCommerce
- Fashion Design
- Clothing
- Shopping
- Dashboards
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- 3D Art
- Wireframing
- User Flows
- Prototyping
- User Interface (UI)
- Iconography
- Style Guides
Spaces
- Rentals
- Property Listings
- Airbnb
- Home
- Home Goods
- UI Design
- UX Design
- Product Design
- Commercial Real Estate
- Figma
- Adobe Photoshop
SoundSay (UX/UI): Expressing Yourself Through Audio
- Social Networks
- Social Media
- Messenger
- Message UI
- Instant Messaging
- Audio
- App UI
- Web UI
- Product Design
- Figma
- Prototyping
Colgene Taxi (UX/UI): Giving Riders Control of Trips
- Public Transportation
- Fleet Management
- UI Design
- Mobile Apps
- UX Design
- Rideshare Services
- Airport Transportation
- iOS App Design
- Wireframing
- Prototyping
- User Research
- UI Maps
- User Onboarding
- Android
- Minimalism
- Minimal UI
- Minimum Viable Product (MVP)
- Product Design
Alumate: Reconnect and Stay in Touch with Your Schoolmates
- School
- Live Chat
- Forum Design
- Social Networks
- Social Media Apps
- Landing Pages
- Mobile Apps
- iOS
- App UI
- Sketch
- Events
- Web UI
- Android
- Wireframing
- Prototyping
- Chatbox
- Minimalism
- Minimal UI
- Product Design
Cashmere: Save for the Luxury Lifestyle You Deserve
- eCommerce
- Dashboard Design
- Web UI
- Mobile UI
- Store Design
- Shops
- Responsive Design
- Responsive UI
- Fashion & Beauty
- Beauty Products
- Luxury Industry
- User Flows
- Wireframing
- UX Research
- Prototyping
- Minimal UI
- Minimalism
- MVP Design
- UX Design
Nigeria Rebirth: Rebuilding Nigeria
- UI Design
- UX Design
- Mobile Apps
- iOS
- Chatbots
- Videos
- Chatbox
- User Research
- Paper Prototyping
- Social Networks
- Online Media
- LiveStream
- Voice Chat
- Events
- Articles
- Android
- Minimalism
- Minimal UI

Employment

UX/UI Designer for Quick Prototype Demo
2022 - 2022
Venteur, Inc
- Utilized and executed customer research, including design thinking, prototyping, user journey mapping, and conceptual modeling, to achieve design objectives in the final UI design.
- Designed the user interface and defined the user experience for both the employer and employee dashboard to make it easy to enrol in a health plan.
- Conducted need assessment and competitive analysis for a better understanding of the current users in the health insurance niche and to understand the problem being solved.
- Designed an interactive prototype for the employer and employee dashboard, which helped and made it easy for user testing, feedback, and implementation.
Technologies: Rapid Interactive Prototyping, UI Design, UX Design, Figma, Adobe Experience Design (XD), Demo Designs
Visual Designer
2021 - 2022
Accredible
- Designed graphics for upcoming events and communication documents.
- Made the design of digital badges and certificates for clients.
- Designed white labels for top brands like Google, Harvard Uni, British Council, Salesforce, Intel, and lots more.
- Designed the conference badge and certificate for "ASU+GSV SUMMIT 2021".
- Helped the marketing and sales team in designing white labels for closing deals.
- Contributed to the website UI design for case studies.
- Designed marketing and event materials for upcoming events and conferences.
Technologies: Adobe Photoshop, InDesign CC, Figma, PowerPoint Design
Visual Designer for Cybersecurity Company
2021 - 2021
SentinelOne, Inc.
- Collaborated with designers on the team to create marketing materials.
- Participated in co-creation sessions to brainstorm creative reviews.
- Designed brochures and PDF reports for the company.
Technologies: Visual Design, Design, Graphic Design, Adobe Photoshop, Sketch, Desktop Web Design, Collateral Design, Infographics, User Interface (UI), Responsive Web Design (RWD), Data Visualization, Web Design, Branding, Logo Design, Mobile Web Design, Brand Guidelines, PowerPoint Design
Product Designer
2021 - 2021
SocialNewsDesk (via Toptal)
- Collected feedback from internal stakeholders to take the design process further.
- Designed variation of wireframes and reviewed with the team to conclude with the one with the best flow.
- Revamped the old app design into an entirely new one, easy to use with simple navigation and clean colors.
- Made recommendations of the SaaS products that allow users to send and schedule campaigns.
- Created prototypes that helped test the designs and made it easy to understand the flow and usability of the app.
Technologies: Figma, InVision Studio, Adobe Photoshop
Senior UX/UI Designer
2019 - 2021
Dreamlabs Nigeria
- Assisted companies in delivering digital products, which increased the company's credibility.
- Collaborated with clients from different fields, including finance, agriculture, art galleries, SaaS, marketing agencies, and food and beverage.
- Produced UI and UX designs for new projects using Sketch and Figma.
- Designed a ride-hailing app from start to finish with similar features to Uber and Taxify.
- Designed a revenue collection app used to collect revenue from the various local governments, which increased state revenue generation by 40%.
- Led the entire customer experience, design, and branding team of the organization, responsible for project completion.
- Delivered a fintech and digital banking platform that enables users to send and borrow money.
Technologies: Principle, InVision Studio, Adobe Photoshop, Sketch, Figma
UX/UI Designer
2019 - 2020
Lahdee, LLC.
- Designed web pages that included designs for the blog post, which improved user navigation.
- Created ad and campaign design for promotions such as Christmas and New Year sales, which increased sales by 65%.
- Delivered content for all sales channels to boost revenue by 45%.
- Defined the UX of the platform and restructured the flow to make it easy for users to navigate.
Technologies: After Effects CC, Sketch, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite
Product Designer and QA Tester
2019 - 2020
Dreamlabs Nig
- Gathered and evaluated user requirements in collaboration with product managers and engineers.
- Illustrated design ideas using storyboards, process flows, and sitemaps.
- Designed graphical user interface elements such as menus, tabs, and widgets.
- Developed UI mock-ups and prototypes that clearly illustrate how the site functions and looks.
- Identified and troubleshot UX problems such as responsiveness and functionality.
- Analyzed data to identify areas for improvement in the quality system.
- Developed, recommended, and monitored corrective and preventive actions.
- Ensured adherence across channels to style guide standards on font, colors, and images.
Technologies: SaaS, InVision Studio, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Figma, Sketch, Product Design
Creative Designer
2019 - 2019
Send
- Designed the brand's visuals from concept to completion, provided creative direction, and drove brand standards and goals.
- Refreshed the art direction in visuals, colors, typography, and images to meet the brand guidelines.
- Assisted with art and creative direction for marketing, advertising, and publicity.
- Created innovative and interactive experiences to boost marketing and advertising.
Technologies: Sketch, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
Lead Designer
2017 - 2019
Heart and Capital Nig, Ltd.
- Led the creative department and developed innovative ideas turning them into creative artwork.
- Translated the tasks and goals of the target market into creative concepts and functional components.
- Created and presented wireframes, mock-ups, process flows, site maps, and prototypes for complex web applications, websites, and mobile experiences.
- Created and delivered concepts and innovative and interactive experiences to boost marketing and advertising.
Technologies: Adobe Illustrator, InVision Studio, Sketch, Adobe Photoshop
UI/UX Designer (Contract)
2018 - 2018
Cashmere
- Analyzed and oversaw the user experience, creative direction, and visual design execution.
- Designed digital wireframes to present new user flows and architecture that significantly improved the UX and UI.
- Created the mobile and web view dashboard for the platform.
- Deployed a landing page showing the customer's balance with a breakdown of money allocated to products.
- Designed a transaction page displaying recent historic transactions and a breakdown of spending.
Technologies: Adobe Photoshop, Zeplin, Principle, InVision, Sketch

Education

Master's Degree in Marketing Communication
2021 - 2022
University of The West of England - Bristol, United Kingdom
BSc in Mass Communication
2015 - 2019
Kwara State University, Malete - Kwara, Nigeria

Certifications

ACIM
JUNE 2022 - PRESENT
Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM)
Marketing Communication
MAY 2022 - PRESENT
University of the West of England

Experience

UX Design7 years
Visual Design7 years
Web UI7 years
Product Design7 years
Sketch6 years
UI Design6 years
User Research5 years
Figma5 years

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