Akobundu Praise
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Akobundu Praise

UI/UX & Frontend Design, He/Him

Constantly exploring new frontiers and seeking out creative solutions. Life's a journey, join me for the ride!

A year ago

About

A seasoned Product Designer based in Lagos, Nigeria, with about 3 years of experience designing tasteful experiences for brands, products, & services.

My work experience cuts across front-end development, virtual design, art direction, and storytelling.

I am currently open to work.

Projects

2023
User Managerment (UMS) at Activedge Technologies

An application system that manages the users and applications of the company.

Side Projects

2023

BirthYay is a mobile app that will remind you daily of upcoming or occurring birthdays. So, you will never forget the most important days of the people you care for! 🤗

Work Experience

2023 — Now
Lagos
  • Designed visually appealing and user-friendly interfaces for digital products, including website, web app, and mobile app.

  • Created wireframes and prototypes to test and refine designs.

  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including developers and stakeholders, to ensure designs met both design and technical requirements.

  • Conducted user research and usability testing to gather feedback and insights from users.

  • Developed and maintained design systems and brand guidelines.

  • Received several appraisals for exceptional work.

2022 — Now
Lekki Phase 1, Lagos

• Collaborate with the team to brainstorm and create new products.
• Create design-friendly User Interfaces.
• Prototyping and wireframing.
• Managing and carrying out UI updates on a digital solution

2022 — Now
FREELANCE - UI/UX Designer at TrueKeepers NGO
Remote

• Designed the user interface using Figma.

2022 — 2022
FREELANCE - Product Designer & Frontend Developer at Campus Nigeria
Nigeria

• Designed the user interface using Figma.
• Implemented the UI designs to match specs.

2022 — 2022
FREELANCE - UI/UX Designer at Yoris
Remote

• Designed the user interface using Figma for the mobile and Dashboard consulting page.

2021 — 2022
Lekki Phase1, lagos

• Built various React components with TypeScript, Redux, and SCSS.
• Tasked with the Redesign (Upgrade) of the web app from scratch using React, Redux, Hooks, etc. The design was delivered in Figma and I optimized the old system for speed.
• Create design-friendly User Interfaces.

2020 — 2020
Lekki Phase 1, Lagos

• Tasked with cloning websites.
• Create design-friendly User Interfaces.

2020 — 2020
Lekki Phase 1, Lagos

• Developed myself in HTML, CSS, REACT, UI/UX and JAVASCRIPT
• Worked on mini-projects given by my supervisor.
• Use regulatory and compliance standards for user interface designs.
• Improved tools to boost user interaction and deliver design versatility.
• Produced websites compatible with multiple browsers.

2019 — 2019
Network Support Technician at NJ Mark Computers
Lagos

• Troubleshot hardware and software to determine and rectify network problems.
• Maintained network connectivity of workstations, servers, and network devices.
• Ran cabling and installed data drops for new node installations.
• Troubleshot hardware and software to determine and rectify network problems

Education

2018 — 2021

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