Ogeh Ezeonu
Verified Expert in Design
Designer
London, United Kingdom
Toptal member since April 24, 2019
Ogeh has been working in the design industry for over five years, with hands-on experience creating digital products for retail and businesses. She is skilled in user experience design, user interface design, product strategy, and innovation for web and mobile applications. Having worked with clients in various industries, Ogeh is passionate about creating engaging products for businesses and enabling users to interact directly with their brands.
Portfolio
Work Experience
Senior Product designer
Expitra Inc
- Created high-level designs and user journeys to showcase proper navigation and user experience design for the banking and transfer section of the mobile app.
- Surveyed to create personas based on survey results and created low-fidelity wireframes to test the hypothesis.
- Collaborated with engineers to ensure pixel-perfect implementation.
Senior Product Designer
Papaya Payments. Terms
- Collaborated with product managers to create low-fidelity designs for new features, ideas, and products.
- Created designs to help facilitate A/B testing with small test groups for feedback.
- Developed user personas and user journeys to help understand and empathize with potential users while identifying key pain points and opportunities for improvements.
- Redesigned a web application for bill payments targeted at older customers aged 40 - 60.
- Created prototypes to showcase new product features and ideas.
Visual Designer
Reckloose Entertainment LLC dba Hudson Creative
- Designed responsive custom website templates for the developers to implement.
- Created all design assets used for the website design and ensured the website adhered to modern web standards.
- Developed prototypes to showcase the web interactions for both the client and the development team to understand and interact with.
Senior Product Designer
Aspire
- Designed across multiple product tracks, creating user interface designs and other design solutions for the web applications for the B2B and B2C categories.
- Created user journey maps to help visualize and clarify user flows for new product features or existing features that require design optimizations and updates.
- Conducted competitive analysis research and created low-fidelity designs for new product concepts and general product feature improvements or updates.
Web Designer
Course Report School
- Headed the website redesign and ensured all pages were fully responsive.
- Created a design system to help maintain consistency of the design components as the engineering team worked on the implementation.
- Helped facilitate communication with the engineering team to ensure pixel-perfect implementation of all designs.
Principal Product Designer
Tangerine Africa
- Developed wireframes and prototypes for user testing and qualitative research.
- Designed the information architecture and led design thinking sessions to map out UX flows.
- Created high-fidelity mockups for the iOS and Android app, complete with a tutorial during the onboarding process.
- Created and prototyped high-fidelity mockups for the mobile and web app.
- Led, designed, and delivered high-end, user-centered mobile and web experiences for the finance and insurance arm of the business.
UI/UX Designer
Vesputi
- Collaborated with stakeholders to understand new feature concepts and facilitated brainstorming sessions.
- Created user personas and user journeys to help understand customer pain points and identify critical areas for improvement.
- Collaborated with core team members and customers to understand the German public transportation system to help me create prototypes that convey design ideas.
- Worked with the engineering team to ensure pixel-perfect implementation following the design system.
- Presented design ideas using prototypes to stakeholders and core team members.
UI/UX Designer
Tap A Tradie Pty Ltd
- Created a design system to help standardize and ensure consistency across various devices.
- Made a responsive marketplace website and web app with search features that allow users to discover skilled workers for home DIY projects.
- Managed communication with the engineering team to ensure pixel-perfect implementation of all designs.
Senior Product Designer
3BlackDot
- Created low and high-level designs for a creator-focused community streaming platform for mobile iOS and Android, and web applications.
- Constructed the design system to ensure consistency in the design elements used.
- Developed user stories of four personas based on the data gathered during my design survey.
- Designed multiple variations of the app icon for both Apple and Google Play stores.
- Conducted some competitive analyses to achieve an in-depth knowledge of the industry and the company's competitors.
Contract User Interface Designer for Gaming Website Redesign
Zelos Gaming (via Toptal)
- Created the overall user interface and experience for the gaming website.
- Communicated with clients to clarify design expectations and requirements.
- Designed an entirely new version of the company website.
- Modified the web platform's sitemaps and designed the platform's wireframes and overall design system.
- Conducted user research to create user personas for the gaming platform.
Senior Product Designer
Cregital
- Facilitated the client’s product visions by researching, conceiving, wireframing, sketching, prototyping, and mocking up user experiences for digital products.
- Translated concepts into wireframes and mockups that led to intuitive user experiences.
- Designed user-oriented interfaces and rapidly tested and iterated on designs for mobile apps, web, and landing pages.
- Made strategic design and user-experience decisions related to core and new functions and features.
- Worked effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure that designs were successfully created and implemented to achieve user goals.
- Designed products for clients in various sectors such as banking, finance, logistics, and education.
- Led projects from a UI/UX and design perspective to define functionality, navigation, and interaction models.
Freelance UX/UI Designer
Freelance Work
- Contributed to the product strategy within product teams.
- Designed user-oriented interfaces for mobile apps, web, and landing pages.
- Supported the team with illustration and presentation design throughout the execution of branding and SaaS projects.
- Assisted in planning the design and execution of digital products with stakeholders and CEOs across multiple industries.
- Worked predominantly with Sketch, InVision, Keynote, Adobe Photoshop, and Illustrator.
- Led the implementation of pixel-perfect user interfaces of landing pages, web, and mobile applications with front-end developers.
- Managed the user experience, including but not limited to use cases, flow diagrams, competitive analysis, wireframes, visual design, and testing.
- Led multiple visual design teams and directly contributed to visual design, user experience design, prototyping, and testing.
- Generated creative concepts as a contract staff within a large multidisciplinary team.
Education
Master of Integrated Innovation for Products and Services (MIIPS) in Product Design
Carnegie Mellon University - Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Engineering Technology
Houdegbe North American University Benin - Republic of Benin
Certifications
Digital Transformation: Platform Strategies for Success
Emeritus with MIT Sloan Executive Education
Skills
Tools
Sketch, Adobe Experience Design (XD), Figma, Miro, Maze, Adobe Illustrator, Jira, Framer Prototyping, ProtoPie, Photoshop CC, Zoom, Illustrator CC
Platforms
iOS, Mobile, Web, Android
Industry Expertise
Real Estate, Entertainment & Leisure, Investments, Insurance, Insurance Technology (Insurtech), Consumer Products, Restaurants & Dining, Hospitality, Hotels & Lodging
Other
Mobile UI, Mobile UX, Product Design, Visual Design, Websites, Website Redesign, Responsive Design, Landing Page Design, App UI, App UX, Fintech, Mobile UI Design, Mobile App UI, Mobile UX Design, Finance, iOS App Design, Mobile Apps, UX Flows, Web App UI, Web Dashboards, Web UX, Dashboards, Web App UX, Web App Design, Web Applications, Gaming Platforms, Gaming, Design, Social, Marketplaces, Web UI, User Interface (UI), User Experience (UX), Mobile App Design, Web UX Design, iOS UI Design, A/B Testing, Wireframing, UI Prototyping, Dashboard Design, Responsive UI, Web Design, UX Design, UI Design, Mobile Design, User Flows, Prototyping, User Personas, User Journey Maps, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Marketplace Design, Marketplace Platforms, UX Audits, Two-sided Marketplaces, Design Strategy, Wireframe to Product, Consumer Finance, Social Marketplaces, Feature Prioritization, Annotated Wireframes, Layout Design, B2B, Mobile First, Journey Mapping, UX Wireframes, Layout, Information Architecture (IA), Crowdsourcing, Design Systems, eCommerce, User Testing, Android UI Design, User Research, Service Design, Android App Design, UX Testing, Digitization, Social Design, Competitive Analysis, Interviews, Agile, UX Research, Data Visualization, Gamification, Design Leadership, Social Media, Mobile Game UI, Style Guides, Community Platforms, Social Media Apps, Web UI Design, Crowdfunding, Fundraising, Notion, Brand Identity, Art Direction, Brand Design, Graphic Design, CX Strategy, Natural Language Processing (NLP)
Experience
- Product Design - 5 years
- UX Flows - 5 years
- UI Design - 5 years
- UX Design - 5 years
- Gaming Platforms - 4 years
- Figma - 4 years
- Mobile Game UI - 3 years
- UX Research - 3 years
Tools
- Figma
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