Kayode O.

Kayode O.

Senior UI/UX Designer

Lagos, Nigeria
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About Me

Kayode is a Senior UI/UX & Product Designer whose primary interests are in UX and visual design, using design concepts and solutions to help increase a company's bottom line. He is passionate about finding the best tools to execute content-driven visuals, working as a creative partner in all aspects of UI/UX, visual, and IxD, bringing visual identities and products to life through thoughtfully crafted designs.

Work history

UpStack
UpStack
Senior UI/UX Designer
2022 - Present (2 years)
Remote
  • Creating and designing web-ready digital content to support development initiatives or marketing projects.

  • Directing creative concepts and adhering to project guidelines to execute campaigns according to business needs.

  • Collaborating with the creative team to ensure designs and deliverables are being completed efficiently and on time.

Bumpa
Bumpa
Design Team Lead | Lead Designer
2021 - Present (3 years)
Remote
  • Leading the design team that is helping business owners manage their business operations with ease through technology.

  • Creating seamless UX and creative direction of all Bumpa products.

  • Revamped the UI and UX on the mobile app, leading a team of 3 designers to create a new visual style, implement new strategies for product offers, design new features, and design decks and presentations.

Product DesignDigital Product Design Design Leadership Graphic DesignUX DesignCreative Direction
SureGifts
SureGifts
Head of Design
2018 - 2023 (5 years)
Lagos, Nigeria
  • Oversaw all design projects from original concept to delivery.

  • Created visual design, videos, and animations to show in-app transitions and animations.

  • Worked with other design teams in different organizations on branding and UI/UX projects for staff and client rewards.

  • Carried out the UX research and designed the end-to-end experience for a gift voucher platform.

Hi-Impact TV
Hi-Impact TV
Senior Graphic Designer
2016 - 2017 (1 year)
Lagos, Nigeria
  • Created the brand identity for Hi-Impact TV, Hi-Impact Radio, and Hi-Impact Studios.

  • Designed all design assets (both digital and print) used for the launch of the TV station.

  • Worked closely with the business development and marketing teams to create rich media ads for Hi-Impact Planet, a sister company.

  • Created designs for motion display boards for the TV station launch across more than 20 countries.

Brand Design Marketing Design Print Ads SketchMarvelAdobe IllustratorAdobe PhotoshopUI DesignPresentation Design Pitch Decks Product DesignFigmaBrand Identity

Portfolio

Lead Designer - Bumpa (iOS & Android)
Lead Designer - Bumpa (iOS & Android)

Bumpa is an eCommerce tool for SMEs that allows users to sell online, record sales, and engage customers. Revamped the UI and UX on the mobile app, leading a team of 3 designers to create a new visual style, implement new strategies for product offers, design new features, and design decks and presentations. The app is available on the App Store and Play Store with 10K+ downloads.

Lead UI/UX Designer - SureGifts
Lead UI/UX Designer - SureGifts

SureGifts is a SaaS platform for enterprises and individuals to give their employees, clients, and loved ones a gift of choice. It has 5 different solutions on the platform - SureGifts Retail, SureGifts Business, SureGifts back end for both retail and business, and SureGifts Admin. Delivered UI design with intuitive UX, introduced new features, and fixed UX issues across all solutions on the platform.

Product Designer - Hubble
Product Designer - Hubble

Hubble is a cryptocurrency de-fi project based on Solana for users to borrow USDH with multiple collaterals like BTC, ETH, etc. Designed the project from scratch, handling user research, wireframes, user journey, UI design, style guide, usability testing, branding, and graphic design. The project is live and doing well within the cryptocurrency space.

Education

BSc Pasture and Range Science
BSc Pasture and Range Science
Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta (FUNAAB) - Nigeria
2010 - 2015 (5 years)