ADANNA RITA OGUDE
PRODUCT DESIGNER-|| Portfolio Link || LinkedIn Profile
SKILLS
Technical — UI/UX Design and strategy, UX research, Product thinking, Operations and Stakeholder
management, Prototyping.
Software and Tools — Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Trello, Figjam, Miro, Slack, Google workspace.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Product Designer
Carsle
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07/2024 - Present
Carsle 2.0 webapp launch (Oct 2024), Spearheaded UI/UX redesigns, driving 70% customer retention
and monthly page views increased through intuitive navigation and personalized dashboards.
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User Growth, contributed to 400+ active user signups via streamlined onboarding flows and A/Btested CTAs
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Collaboration Cross-Functional, engineering and product teams to align design goals with technical
feasibility, ensuring seamless implementation of high-fidelity prototypes.
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Created reusable UI components and style guides to reduce design inconsistencies and accelerate
feature releases
Product Designer
PurplePencils - Nigeria
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07/2022 - Present
Enhanced logistics operation by implementing a dashboard function for a logistics company’s website,
reducing delivery processing and bounce rates by 40%, and improving efficiency.
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Created polished UI and UX designs, for a health tracking application, and a URL management and
note-writing mobile application, increasing user engagement by 25%.
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Collaborated with cross-functional teams to iterate and implement new product features, ensuring an
80% reduction in design inconsistencies across all digital products.
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Presented design solutions to stakeholders, effectively communicating design rationale and user
research findings, leading to an 80% approval rate on first drafts.
Open Source User Research Contributor
Outreachy/Oppia – California, USA
10/2022 – 11/2023
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Conducted user experience research within local communities, resulting in a successful go-to-market
strategy and increased website traffic by 10%.
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Contributed to Oppia project by translating lessons, enhancing accessibility for underprivileged
students in multiple languages.
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Provided valuable insights for Android, Web, and Voiceover improvements, leading to a 30% decrease
in user error rates.
Product Designer
LloydAnt Business Services - Nigeria
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09/2021 – 09/2022
Streamlined user navigation by optimizing product features, leading to a 40% reduction in average time
spent on key tasks, improving overall usability scores.
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Fostered strong collaboration across product, engineering, and marketing teams, ensuring accurate
implementation of new features within established timelines.
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Utilized storyboards, user flows, journey maps, and high-fidelity prototypes to communicate design
ideas and user experiences, resulting in a 15% reduction in design iteration cycles.
Product Design Intern
08/2021 – 05/2022
Genesys Tech Hub - Nigeria
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Improved user experience by providing valuable enhancement insights for Android and Web user
interfaces and accessibility features, leading to a 30% reduction in user error rates.
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Analysed user analytics and behaviour data to inform design decisions, leading to improved
conversion rates and user engagement.
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Contributed to the end-to-end design of the Zigara logistics web application, prioritizing humancentred design principles, and enhancing user satisfaction by 15%.
Product Design Intern
Zuri Team - Nigeria
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10/2020 – 04/2021
Developed user-friendly and visually appealing wireframes and prototypes for a price comparison ecommerce site, resulting in a 25% increase in task completion for key actions.
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Incorporated user feedback from usability testing to refine design iterations, reducing user error rates
during product testing by 10%.
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
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Development of User-Centric Designs: Created 15+ polished UI and UX designs for various B2C and
SaaS products
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Successfully launched product updates by collaborating effectively
with developers and marketers, contributing to a 30% increase in product usage.
Usability Testing and Feedback Integration: Improved product usability scores by 45% through
continuous refinement and iterative design improvements.
Streamlined Design Processes: Implemented efficient design workflows and methodologies, reducing
time-to-market for new features by 30% and enhancing team productivity.
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
Bachelor of Technology in Biology
Federal University of Technology – Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria .
