Marlon James

Marlon James

Product Designer in Jamaica, He/Him

About

A user-centric product designer who uses his design expertise to help brands maximize revenue potential through compelling design solutions.

Work Experience

2019 — Now
  • Researched, designed and prototyped a social and educational mobile app for kids to improve interactions between students during the pandemic.
  • Designed and prototyped a business review website and app, based in the United Kingdom
2020 — 2023
Jamaica
  • Redesigned and prototyped UI for MetroIPO, improving user experience and IPO processing speeds while increasing customer satisfaction by 62% as the sole designer.
  • Led the team responsible for conceptualizing, designing, researching and prototyping the UI for Zafe’s mobile app, which led to the onboarding of 8 companies for its MVP.
  • Researched and designed the UI for Orba One, reducing the time for KYC verifications from weeks to minutes while increasing user productivity by over 100%.
2020 — 2021
Jamaica
  • Designed an election updates system allowing users to get real-time updates on the general elections, which led to 69k users, of which 17k were concurrent.
  • Designed and prototyped a food distribution system for meal deliveries after curfews.

Education

2019 — 2022
Computer Science Bsc at University of the West Indies
Jamaica