Olatunji Oluwaseun

Olatunji Oluwaseun

Product Designer in Nigeria

About

As a seasoned product designer, I've spent years immersed in the world of creating captivating digital experiences. From the initial spark of an idea to the final pixel-perfect execution, I thrive on the journey of turning concepts into user-centric masterpieces.

Beyond just designing products, I'm passionate about nurturing the next generation of design talent. As a product design trainee and mentor, I'm committed to sharing my knowledge and expertise with aspiring designers, guiding them along their own creative paths.

In my role as a product design trainee, I'm constantly pushing the boundaries of my own skill set, seeking out new challenges and opportunities for growth. Whether it's mastering the latest design tools and techniques or delving into emerging trends in user experience, I approach every learning experience with curiosity and enthusiasm

With a deep-rooted passion for both design and mentorship, I'm committed to making a positive impact on the world of product design, one designer at a time. Let's collaborate, learn, and grow together as we shape the future of digital experiences.

I am currently open to work

Work Experience

2024 — Now
Nigeria
  • Define Design Strategy: Develop and implement the overall design vision for Paysys products, ensuring alignment with business goals and user needs.

  • Design System Oversight: Create and maintain a design system for consistent user interfaces across products.

  • User Research: Conduct or oversee research to understand user needs, pain points, and behaviors.

  • Information Architecture: Design user flows, wireframes, and prototypes that map out optimal interactions.

  • Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure designs are feasible, aligned, and impactful.

  • Stakeholder Communication: Present design ideas, updates, and justifications to leadership and other departments.

  • UI Design: Create high-fidelity mockups and prototypes that align with Paysys branding.

  • Interaction Patterns: Define interaction patterns to ensure intuitive and engaging user experiences.

  • Design Reviews: Ensure designs meet high-quality standards before development.

  • Post-launch Monitoring: Review product performance post-launch and iterate based on analytics and feedback.

  • User-Centric Approach: Advocate for user needs in all product decisions.

  • Design Thinking Culture: Foster a design-first mindset across Paysys.

2021 — 2024
Nigeria
  • Individualized Coaching: I Provide personalized guidance and support to learners with varying skill levels. Recognize the unique needs of each individual and offer tailored coaching to help them overcome challenges and improve their design skills.

  • Effective Communication: I communicate complex design concepts in a clear and understandable manner. The trainer should be adept at conveying ideas, providing feedback, and facilitating discussions during training sessions to ensure effective knowledge transfer.

  • Hands-on Demonstrations: I conduct practical demonstrations to showcase the application of design principles. Demonstrations help learners visualize how to implement theoretical concepts into real-world design projects.

  • Facilitate Collaboration: I encourage collaborative learning experiences among trainees. Design often involves teamwork, so the trainer should create opportunities for learners to collaborate on projects, fostering effective communication and collective problem-solving skills.

  • Assessment and Evaluation: I develop assessment methods to evaluate the progress and proficiency of learners. This may include assignments, exams, or project evaluations to ensure that individuals are mastering the necessary design skills and concepts.

2023 — 2024
Canada
  • I mentor the students to develop skills, in goal setting

  • I teach them how to write resume,Linkedin profile, salary negotiation, networking tips, and other

  • I provide group and 1-1 mentorship to job seekers to help them in their job search process.

  • I provide help to learners by reffering them to paid employment opportunities based on thier skills and abilities.

2023 — 2024
Nigeria
  • Modify and revise existing designs to meet changing customer preferences.

  • Coordinate with other design team members to ensure consistent and accurate communication.

  • Analyze how a new product satisfies market needs and consumer preferences.

  • Present product design ideas to cross-functional teams and senior leadership

  • Set design requirements based on information from internal teams and user research

  • Rely heavily on both qualitative and quantitative data to make informed decisions.

  • Work closely with product engineers to suggest improvements for products and processes

  • Stay up to date on current industry trends and market condition and Identify new product improvement opportunities.

2023 — 2024
Ibadan, Nigeria.
  • Set design requirements based on information from internal teams and user research

  • Analyse how a new product satisfies market needs and consumer preferences.

  • Develop product design concepts from product requirements

  • Confirm product design specifications with clients and prepare design specifications through sketches.

  • Set schedules for project completion and adhering to budgets and schedules and troubleshoot any design problems that may arise during the design process needed

  • Modify and revise existing designs to meet changing customer preferences

  • Work closely with product engineers to suggest improvements for products and processes.

2022 — 2023
Nigeria
  • Led the implementation of pixel-perfect user interfaces of landing pages, web, and mobile applications with front-end developers

  • Worked predominantly with Figma, Adobe XD, Adobe Photoshop, and Illustrator.

  • Contributed to the product strategy within product teams

  • Worked effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure that designs are successfully created and implemented to achieve user goals

2021 — 2022
Turkey
  • I Conducted usability testing sessions to evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of the design.

  • I Analyzed user feedback and iterate on designs based on testing results to improve overall user satisfaction.

  • Ensured that designs comply with accessibility standards, making the product usable by people with diverse abilities. This includes considerations for users with disabilities such as visual or motor impairments

  • Worked closely with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders throughout the design and development process.

  • Collaborated ensures alignment with business goals, technical feasibility, and a holistic understanding of the product.

  • Created user personas based on research findings. Personas represent archetypal users and help the design team empathize with and design for the diverse needs of the target audience.

Projects

2023

A train ticketing mobile app that helps people in Lagos to secure tickets seamlessly

2023

A charity donation mobile app

2023

A project that addresses the essential needs for human comfort in searching for a good accomondation with the basic needs.

2023

A mobile app that helps the users to create,edit, and share professional resume with features such as formatting images, templates,and job search capabilities. It makes making resume easy and effiencient.

2023

A manual that is structured in a logical, progression , ensuring a smoothe learning of UX design for the new and beginners choosing a path of Design.

2022

Mobile application that solves the problem of users that is looking for their desired apartment and rommies at the same time.

2021

A modern app that helps with filing of gas and buying of cynlinders in Nigeria and her geography.

Volunteering

2023 — 2025
Lagos
  • Trained over 2,000 girls in UI/UX design across Africa in over 40 countries

  • Monitor and supervised trainees

  • Guide and coach them

  • Talk at different webiners to foster continue learning

  • Help to get jobs in design and career-wise

2023 — 2023
Nigeria

Practical application is essential in product design so as a trainer I was able to provide hands-on demonstrations, showcasing the application of design principles and techniques. This helps learners to better understand how to implement theoretical knowledge into practical design projects.

Speaking

2024
Nigeria

Education

2015 — 2019
Bsc at University of Portharcourt
Rivers State

Business Management

Contact

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