Blossom Ezeoekeke

Blossom Ezeoekeke

$30/hr
UI/UX Designer
Reply rate:
-
Availability:
Hourly ($/hour)
Location:
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
Experience:
3 years
BLOSSOM OBIANUJU EZEOKEKE - •-• Linkedin • Behance I am an empathic, disciplined and meticulous User Interface (UI) and User Experience (UX) Designer with 3 years of professional experience and a background in Human Resource and Cooperative Management. This gives me a unique edge in empathizing with users and improving their experience through design. My research experience has refined my problem-solving skills and user insights. I’m constantly seeking new ways to learn and grow through real-world experiences. I embody strong analytical and User-Centered design skills that allow me create holistic solutions that are functional and research driven whilst producing pixel-perfect visuals. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE KELLAS WORLD GRAPHICS (TECH COMPANY) 2020 – Present UI/UX and Product Designer ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Used appropriate software like Figma, Webflow, Adobe XD and Sketch to produce prototypes and test product functionality for the Neil Globe brand and Verca Donely Brand. Worked with team members to create user interface for software as a service SaaS. Created presentations and documents using Microsoft Office tools such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Proficient with cloud-based collaboration software suites such as Slack, Notion, Google Docs, Zoom and other remote team messaging apps. Iterated existing designs to meet industry and consumer needs. Presented product design ideas to leadership and external partners and, took direction whenever necessary. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to create beautiful user experiences and products. Created low, mid and high-fidelity wireframes. Planned and implemented usability tests throughout the development life cycle whilst analyzing results for resolving GUI-design issues. Worked on all aspects of the user experience design from formative research to incremental improvements based on post-launch analytics; systematically studied user groups to collect and analyze data that informed the product design process. Identified opportunities for product or feature enhancements, remained up-to-date on industry trends, market conditions, and consumer preferences. Developed UI mockups and prototypes that clearly illustrate how sites function and look like. Identified and troubleshot UX problems (e.g responsiveness), conducted layout adjustments based on user feedback. Illustrated design ideas using storyboards, process flows and sitemaps. Designed graphic user interface elements like menus, tabs, widgets, navigation buttons and search fields. CORPORATE SHEPHARDS (CONSULTANCY FIRM) 2018 – 2019 Personal Assistant to the Managing Director ● Planned and maintained the MD’s calendar and recurring tasks, arranged appointments, organized and set agendas and action points for all his meetings. ● ● ● ● Acted as ‘follow-up Manager’ across the Board and Senior Leadership Teams to ensure that a wide range of agreed actions were achieved. Attended Senior Leadership Team meetings, off-site quarterly days and other strategic meetings to take notes, and action points. Provided good relationship management with clients. Created presentations and documents using Microsoft Office tools such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Proficient with cloud-based platforms such as Slack, Notion, Google Docs, Skype, and other remote team messaging apps. EDUCATION FreeCodeCamp Intensive Design Course and Beginner Programming Course Successfully completed Advanced UI/UX Product and Design Thinking Course Completed Beginner HTML, CSS, JavaScipt and React Course. 2021 Mckinsey & Company 2022 Mckinsey & Company Forward Program certification National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) 2018 Bachelor of Science, Cooperative Management SKILLS & OTHER Hard Skills: UX Design, User Centered Design, Interaction Design, User Research and Analysis, Information Architecture, Design Thinking, Usability Testing, User Journey Mapping, Design Systems, Prototyping and Wireframing, Visual Design, Accessibility Standards and Guidelines, Content Strategy and Creation, Basic knowledge of JavaScript, React, HTML, CSS Webflow and Adobe XD. Soft Skills: Communication and Presentation skills, Problem Solving and Critical Thinking, Leadership and Team Management, Collaboration and Cross-Functional Coordination, Time Management and Prioritization, Adaptability and Flexibility, Empathy and Customer Centric Mindset, Decision Making and Strategic Planning, Conflict Resolution and Negotiation, Creativity and Innovation, Active Listening and Feedback Incorporation, Emotional Intelligence and Relationship Building. Tools: Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, Trello, Notion, Microsoft Suite, Slack, Google Docs, Zeplin, Zoom. Referee available on request
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