Favour Effiong Akpan-Udoka
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Favour Effiong Akpan-Udoka

Product Designer

I'm available to work, tell me about your project.

3 months ago

About

I am a Product Designer with over two years of progressive experience specializing in product design, user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) design as well as research-driven design solutions. I thrive on transforming complex ideas into seamless, intuitive digital experiences that not only meet user needs but exceed expectations. My passion for problem-solving drives me to create designs that strike a perfect balance between functionality and aesthetics, ensuring that every product I work on is not only visually appealing but also user-friendly and efficient.

Speaking

2024
Life as a Student and Product Designer at Babcock University Computer Club Career Fair 2023
Nigeria

I offered a comprehensive narrative about my experiences as a product designer, delving into the intricate balance between academic pursuits and my initiation into the world of design. During the discussion, I not only shared personal anecdotes but also provided insightful tips for aspiring designers to kickstart their journeys and navigate the dynamic landscape of the field.

Work Experience

2024 — Now
Creative Designer at The Devops Dojo
  • Led the brand design and visual identity for a tech training company, ensuring consistent, professional branding across all digital and physical platforms.

  • Designed and optimized the UI/UX for the company’s website, improving user navigation, course enrollment processes, and overall student engagement.

  • Developed interactive class designs, including online course interfaces and presentation materials, to enhance the learning experience for both instructors and students.

  • Collaborated with marketing and development teams to ensure cohesive design integration across promotional materials, web platforms, and internal tools.

  • Conducted user research and testing to improve the usability of training modules, leading to a more intuitive and user-friendly learning environment.

2023 — 2023
Remote
  • Collaborated with a cross-functional team of engineers, product managers, and stakeholders to ideate, design, and launch successful software applications, including both web and mobile platforms.

  • Led extensive user research and conducted multiple usability tests to identify pain points and optimize user flows, resulting in improvement in overall user satisfaction.

  • Designed and developed detailed wireframes, interactive prototypes, and high-fidelity UX/UX designs, ensuring alignment with business goals and user needs.

  • Partnered closely with marketing and sales teams to align product design with business strategy, crafting visually compelling product messaging and positioning.

2023 — 2023
Remote
  • Worked closely with the development teams to ensure seamless translation of design concepts into fully functional, visually compelling websites.

  • Applied design expertise in creating and refining over 5 design concepts, enhancing user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) elements based on clients needs and feedback.

  • Managed the entire design lifecycle, from conducting user research and wireframing to producing high-fidelity prototypes and final mockups.

  • Collaborated closely with clients and cross-functional teams, including project managers and developers, ensuring design strategies aligned with business goals.

  • Demonstrated flexibility and problem-solving by swiftly adapting to changing project requirements and user feedback, ensuring the final design met both technical constraints and user expectations without compromising quality.

2022 — 2022
Remote
  • Conducted usability tests and carefully studied user feedback to understand how people were interacting with the product.

  • Improved the company’s design process by suggesting better ways of working and sharing helpful feedback on how to make existing workflows more efficient and effective.

  • Explored new design tools and techniques to help the team work better and manage projects more easily, making the design process smoother and more organized.

  • Built detailed design systems to ensure consistency and clarity in ongoing projects, helping the team follow a clear and structured approach throughout the design process.

  • Created wireframes, prototypes, and high-quality designs that clearly communicated my design ideas and solutions to the team and clients, helping everyone understand the vision for the project.

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