Olajide Akinpelu

Designer in Manchester, United Kingdom

Member since March 26, 2021

Olajide is a multidisciplinary, award-winning design professional with 10+ years of experience in product design, UI/UX, and website design. He has worked in Agile environments across multiple industries, including the healthcare, legal, education, and finance sectors. Olajide developed a pest control and food security solution that won a Frontier Innovation award in 2018, award-winning websites for GTBank and Wema Bank, and a health planning decision-support platform.

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Digital Design

SYNC Mobile and Web Application
- Dashboard Design
- Prototyping
- Product Design
- Health
- Service Design
- Data Collection
- UI Design
- UX Design
- Responsive Layout
- Data Visualization
- Design Systems
- Mobile UI
- Mobile UX
- Web UX
- Web UI
- Chart Design
- Dashboards
- SaaS
- Responsive Web Apps
- User Experience (UX)
- User Interface (UI)
- Wireframing
- Web App Design
- Web App UI
- Web App UX
- Mobile Design
- Research
- Branding
- Information Design
- User Journeys
- Web Forms
- Motion Design
- Visual Design
- User Flows
- User Research
- Design Sprints
- Mobile Apps
- Fitness Trackers
- Icon Design
- Microinteractions
- Business Services
- iOS Design Guidelines
- Styled-components
- UI Components
- User Testing
- MVP Design
- Apple Human Interface
- App Design
- Mobile App UI
- Mobile App Design
- Brand Design
- Logo Design
- B2C
- Mobile UX Design
- UI Libraries
- Web Platforms
- High-fidelity Mockups
- App UI
- Design
- Component Libraries
- Responsive UI
- Admin Panels
- Web UX Design
DevKids Landing Page and Dashboard
- K-12 Education
- Edtech
- Coding
- Learning
- User Experience (UX)
- Web UX
- User Interface (UI)
- Web UI
- Prototyping
- UX Design
- eCommerce UI
- eCommerce UX
- eCommerce Design
- Icon Design
- Microinteractions
- Illustration
- Business Services
- Styled-components
- UI Components
- Front-end Design
- User Testing
- MVP Design
- UI Libraries
- Web Platforms
- High-fidelity Mockups
- App UI
- Design
- React
- Responsive UI
- Website Redesign
- Websites
- Web UX Design
SmartKids Mobile Application
- K-12 Education
- Education
- Mobile Apps
- iOS UX Design
- Edtech
- Learning
- E-learning
- Data Analytics
- Video Learning
- Children's Books
- Profiling
- Online Course Design
- Catalog Design
- Parenting
- Educational Games
- Vocational Education
- Educational Videos
- Data Visualization
- Avatars
- Mobile UI Design
- Product Design
- UI Design
- UX Design
- Dashboard Design
- Mobile UI
- User Experience (UX)
- User Interface (UI)
- Prototyping
- Wireframing
- Mobile Design
- Research
- Branding
- Information Design
- User Journeys
- Learning Management Systems (LMS)
- InVision
- Articulate Storyline 3
- Motion Graphics
- Adobe Captivate
- Instructional Design
- Motion Design
- Visual Design
- User Flows
- Design Sprints
- iOS
- Microinteractions
- Illustration
- iOS Design Guidelines
- Styled-components
- MVP Design
- Apple Human Interface
- App Design
- Mobile App UI
- Mobile App Design
- Brand Design
- Logo Design
- High-fidelity Mockups
- App UI
Mumzworld Design System and Product Redesign
- UX Design
- UX Research
- UI Design
- Web Design
- Design Sprints
- Product Design
- Web UI
- Web UX
- Responsive Web Apps
- SaaS Design
- CSS3
- User Experience (UX)
- User Interface (UI)
- Web Components
- Prototyping
- Wireframing
- Web App Design
- Web App UI
- Web App UX
- Mobile Design
- Research
- Form Design
- Information Design
- User Journeys
- Web Forms
- Responsive Web Design (RWD)
- Visual Design
- User Flows
- User Research
- eCommerce UX
- eCommerce UI
- Mobile eCommerce
- eCommerce Web Design
- Design Systems
- iOS UI Design
- iOS UX Design
- Mobile UX Design
- UI Libraries
- Web Platforms
- High-fidelity Mockups
- App UI
- Design
- Component Libraries
- Responsive UI
- Website Redesign
- Websites
- Web UX Design
Voluntary Carbon Market: Web Application
- Web UX
- Mobile UX
- UX Research
- Responsive Layout
- Data Analytics
- Data Visualization
- Charts
- Mapping
- Tracking
- Reporting
- Mobile UI Design
- Product Design
- Design Systems
- Mobile UI
- Web UI
- Sass
- Chart Design
- Dashboards
- SaaS
- Responsive Web Apps
- SaaS Design
- HTML5
- CSS3
- HTML
- CSS
- User Experience (UX)
- User Interface (UI)
- Data Modeling
- Web Components
- Prototyping
- Wireframing
- Web App Design
- Web App UI
- Web App UX
- Mobile Design
- Research
- Branding
- Form Design
- Information Design
- Forms
- User Journeys
- Web Forms
- Responsive Web Design (RWD)
- UX Design
- Figma
- Visual Design
- User Flows
- Design Sprints
- B2B
- UI Design
- Icon Design
- Front-end Design
- Carbon
- Renewable Energy
- Markets
- Climate Change
- UI Libraries
- Web Platforms
- High-fidelity Mockups
- App UI
- Design
- Component Libraries
- React
- Responsive UI
- Website Redesign
- Websites
- Admin Panels
- Web UX Design
Property Web App for CBRE
- Web UX
- Web UI
- Product Design
- Prototyping
- User Experience (UX)
- User Interface (UI)
- Enterprise
- Testing
- Collaboration
- Ideation
- Business Services
- Front-end Design
- Web Platforms
- High-fidelity Mockups
- App UI
- Design
- React
- Responsive UI
- Website Redesign
- Websites
- Admin Panels
Ostrom Website Redesign
- Landing Pages
- Web UI
- Web UX
- Mobile UI
- Mobile UX
- Startups
- Copywriting
- Branding
- Icon Design
- Microinteractions
- Illustration
- Business Services
- Content Creation
- Front-end Design
- User Testing
- MVP Design
- B2C
- B2C Marketing
- Web Platforms
- High-fidelity Mockups
- Responsive UI
- Website Redesign
- Websites
NauNau Mobile Application (Safety)
- Safety
- iOS UI Design
- Interactive UX
- Google Maps
- App UX
- Audio Recording
- Video Recording
- Mobile GPS
- Family
- Emergency & Urgent Care
- SOS Messages
- Real-time Systems
- Location Tracking
- File Sharing
- Security
- Remote Support
- Saving Lives
- Mobile UI Design
- UI Design
- UX Design
- Product Design
- Mobile UI
- User Experience (UX)
- User Interface (UI)
- Prototyping
- Wireframing
- Mobile Design
- Research
- Branding
- Information Design
- User Journeys
- InVision
- Visual Design
- User Flows
- User Research
- Design Sprints
- iOS
- MVP Design
- App Design
- Mobile App UI
- Mobile App Design
- Brand Design
- Logo Design
PDSS Mobile and Web Application for Rights Enforcement and Public Law Center (REPLACE)
- Legal
- Non-governmental Organizations (NGOs)
- Web UX
- Mobile UX
- Data Visualization
- Collaboration
- UX Research
- Web Applications
- Cross-platform UX
- Law Enforcement
- Case
- Law
- Professionalism
- News
- Reporting
- Data Virtualization
- Data Analytics
- Legal Aid
- Reviews
- Mobile UI Design
- Wireframing
- UI Design
- UX Design
- Product Design
- Design Systems
- Mobile UI
- Sass
- SaaS
- Responsive Web Apps
- HTML5
- CSS3
- HTML
- CSS
- User Experience (UX)
- User Interface (UI)
- Web Components
- Prototyping
- Web App Design
- Web App UI
- Web App UX
- Mobile Design
- Research
- Form Design
- Information Design
- Forms
- User Journeys
- Web Forms
- Responsive Web Design (RWD)
- Figma
- Visual Design
- User Research
- Design Sprints
- B2B
- Business Services
- Mobile UX Design
- React

Employment

Senior UI Designer
2022 - 2022
Philip Morris International (PMI)
- Migrated and re-designed all components from Sketch to Figma using Auto Layout and keeping consistency across all components.
- Built over 3468 components using Figma variants and 1254 icons added to the old libraries.
- Trained in-house designers on how to improve the system and collaboration.
- Suggested solutions to the team on how and what to use for documenting usage of all components designed in Figma.
Technologies: Sketch, Abstracts, Zeplin, Figma, Confluence, Design Systems, Business Technology, Software, Information Architecture (IA), Navigation, Training, Information Systems, CRM Design, UI Libraries, Web Platforms, Android UI Design, High-fidelity Mockups, App UI, Design, UI Prototyping, Component Libraries, Responsive UI, Landing Page Design, Graphic Design, Banner, Website Redesign, 2D Graphics, Websites, Admin Panels, Style Guides, Web UX Design
UX/UI Designer—SaaS Affiliate Platform for Amazon Sellers
2022 - 2022
Honest Paws, LLC
- Designed the MVP screens for the startup that help increased their customer experience and also attracted new customers to the platform (200% customer retention).
- Created a style guide that helps coordinate the team in-house and increased collaboration between designers and developers.
- Worked closely with product manager to develop a roadmap for the product and prioritize features based on the customer needs.
Technologies: Figma, FigJam, Design Systems, Business Technology, Software, Information Architecture (IA), Navigation, Information Systems, UI Libraries, Web Platforms, High-fidelity Mockups, Journey Mapping, App UI, Innovative UX, Design, UI Prototyping, Responsive UI, Landing Page Design, Graphic Design, Banner, Website Redesign, Websites, Admin Panels, Style Guides, Web UX Design, User Interviews, Dashboard Design, Workflow
UX/UI Designer and Product Designer with experience working with Design Systems
2021 - 2022
Mumzworld FZ LLC
- Improved the customer experience and user interface for desktop and mobile responsiveness with detailed testing and experimenting with customers.
- Worked closely with the in-house designers to standardize all components used across different platforms, including web, apps, and mobile.
- Redesigned the mobile app landing screen experience when customers checked out using the product (iOS).
Technologies: Figma, FigJam, Dropbox, Design Systems, Software, Information Architecture (IA), Navigation, Information Systems, UI Libraries, Web Platforms, High-fidelity Mockups, Journey Mapping, Apps, App UI, Innovative UX, Design, UI Prototyping, React, Responsive UI, Landing Page Design, Banner, Website Redesign, 2D Graphics, Websites, Style Guides, Web UX Design, User Interviews, Workflow
Product Designer (Mobile)—Health & Wellness Mobile App
2021 - 2021
SYNC TECHNOLOGIES AE
- Designed an app that monitors blood glucose and helps users prevent diabetes or manage it. (MVP).
- Worked closely with the stakeholders and product manager to prioritize features to be built for MVP.
- Organized assets for developers using Zeplin and improved collaboration between all team members.
Technologies: Sketch, Balsamiq, Notion, Software, Information Architecture (IA), Health, UI Libraries, Web Platforms, Android, Android UI Design, High-fidelity Mockups, Journey Mapping, Apps, App UI, Innovative UX, Design, UI Prototyping, Component Libraries, Responsive UI, Website Redesign, 2D Graphics, Websites, Admin Panels, Style Guides, Web UX Design, User Interviews, Workflow
Lead UI/UX Designer
2016 - 2021
eHealth Africa
- Proposed and designed eHA-cells, a design system that improves collaboration between designers and developers and reduces development time.
- Designed the CornBot audiovisual mobile app/interactive assistant to help farmers manage fall armyworm pests and improve food production. The application interacts with farmers in their local language and won a Frontier Innovation award.
- Designed LoMIS Suite, a suite of offline-capable mobile and web applications (LoMIS Stock and Deliver), that addresses challenges with the supply and distribution of vaccines and health commodities to last-mile health facilities.
- Served as the primary contact between internal and external stakeholders and the design team.
Technologies: Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, Miro, Agile UX, Jira, Confluence, Asana, CSS3, HTML5, HTML, CSS, User Interface (UI), User Experience (UX), Data Modeling, Web Components, Prototyping, Mobile Design, Research, Branding, Startups, Learning Management Systems (LMS), UI Design, UX Design, Presentation Design, Animation, Video Production, Articulate Storyline 3, Adobe Captivate, Motion Graphics, Instructional Design, Motion Design, Figma, Visual Design, User Flows, Product Design, iOS, B2B, Icon Design, Microinteractions, Illustration, Business Services, MVP Design, Business Technology, Navigation, Training, Health, CRM Design, UI Libraries, Web Platforms, Android, Android UI Design, High-fidelity Mockups, Journey Mapping, Apps, App UI, Innovative UX, Design, UI Prototyping, Component Libraries, React, Responsive UI, Landing Page Design, Graphic Design, Website Redesign, 2D Graphics, Websites, Admin Panels, WordPress, User Interviews, Dashboard Design, Workflow
UI/UX Designer
2014 - 2016
RIghtClick Limited
- Designed award-winning websites for GTBank in Nigeria, Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, and Ghana.
- Created mobile and web applications for more than four Nigerian banks.
- Designed and illustrated custom icons for products.
Technologies: Adobe Creative Suite, CorelDRAW, Content Management Systems (CMS), HTML, CSS, User Interface (UI), User Experience (UX), Data Modeling, Web Components, Prototyping, Mobile Design, Research, Branding, Learning Management Systems (LMS), UI Design, UX Design, Presentation Design, Animation, Video Production, Motion Graphics, Instructional Design, Motion Design, Visual Design, User Flows, Product Design, iOS, B2B, Finance, eCommerce, Icon Design, Navigation, Training, CRM Design, High-fidelity Mockups, Component Libraries, React, Graphic Design, WordPress, Dashboard Design
UI Designer | Front-end Designer
2011 - 2014
BisCom TDigits
- Designed an online school portal for the Nigerian Law School, including features to manage admissions, examinations, and academic records.
- Designed the first eVehicle registration portal in Nigeria.
- Designed portals for e-government solutions in Nigeria, such as eProcurement, eLGA, and office management solutions.
Technologies: Adobe Creative Suite, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, E-government, Agile UX, HTML, CSS, User Interface (UI), Web Components, Mobile Design, User Experience (UX), Startups, Presentation Design, Animation, Instructional Design, Visual Design, B2B, eCommerce, Icon Design, WordPress
Website and Multimedia Designer
2009 - 2011
ICStudios Limited
- Designed the organization’s website and multimedia layout for comics and animations.
- Collaborated with animators and artists on digital marketing and SEO to optimize the organization’s online presence.
- Designed comic book shopping websites for assigned clients.
Technologies: Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Flash, Google Analytics, CorelDRAW, Digital Painting, Craft CMS, HTML, CSS, User Interface (UI), Startups, Animation, Video Production, Motion Graphics, Instructional Design, Motion Design, Visual Design, eCommerce, WordPress

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
2010 - 2014
Lagos State University - Lagos, Nigeria, Africa

Certifications

Design Sprint Expert
AUGUST 2017 - PRESENT
Google
Interaction Design
JUNE 2016 - PRESENT
Interaction Design Foundation
HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript
JUNE 2013 - PRESENT
Microsoft

Experience

HTML10 years
Product Design9 years
Web Design9 years
UX Design8 years
Web App UX8 years
UI Design8 years
User Research7 years
Design Systems6 years

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