Ijeoma Mbaronye

Ijeoma Mbaronye Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria-- linkedin.com/in/ijeoma-mbaronye Summary I am a seasoned Product Designer with a track record of three years in the industry. My professional journey has been marked by a dedication to crafting meaningful and user-centric products. I take pride in my ability to bridge the gap between design and functionality, ensuring that the end result not only looks exceptional but also performs seamlessly. My toolkit includes a diverse range of design tools and software, including Figma, Photoshop, Adobe XD, Sketch, Miro, Notion, Adobe Illustrator, and Adobe After Effects. These tools empower me to bring my creative visions to life and deliver designs that resonate with users. Experience Product Design Mentor Genesys Tech Hub Sep 2023 - Dec 2023 (4 months) Product Design Intern Genesys Tech Hub Nov 2022 - Jul 2023 (9 months) As a UI designer, I focused on creating clean, consistent, and aesthetically pleasing interfaces that were both visually appealing and functional. I incorporated principles of visual hierarchy, typography, color theory, and layout to optimize the usability and accessibility of the digital products I worked on. Furthermore, I conducted user research and usability testing to gather valuable insights and feedback. This iterative process helped me refine and iterate upon my designs, ensuring that the final UI delivered an optimal user experience. Working in a collaborative and fast-paced environment, I learned to adapt to project requirements, meet deadlines, and effectively communicate my design decisions to stakeholders. I embraced feedback and incorporated it into my work, continuously striving to improve the quality and effectiveness of the UI designs I created. NYSC Federal University of Technology, Minna, Niger State Oct 2021 - Oct 2022 (1 year 1 month) Assisted faculty members by supporting course delivery, facilitating discussions, and providing one-onone student assistance. Aided in preparing teaching materials, including presentations and handouts, and helped maintain classroom resources. Ijeoma Mbaronye - page 1 Collaborated with instructors on curriculum development, suggesting innovative teaching methods and technologies. Assisted in grading assignments, quizzes, and exams, and helped manage administrative tasks and academic events. Contributed to departmental research and scholarship, gained practical teaching experience, and had networking opportunities. UI/UX Designer CyberSafe Foundation May 2022 - Aug 2022 (4 months) Overall, my experience as a UI designer at CyberSafe Foundation provided me with a solid foundation in user interface design principles and methodologies. It equipped me with the technical skills and industry knowledge necessary to create visually compelling and user-friendly interfaces that meet the needs and expectations of end-users. Social Media Manager Mergrafav Global Oct 2020 - May 2022 (1 year 8 months) Developed and executed comprehensive social media strategies, resulting in a 30% increase in brand following and a 25% boost in website traffic. Created engaging content for social media channels, including written posts, images, videos, and infographics. Monitored social media platforms, responding to comments and inquiries in a timely and professional manner. Created and scheduled content for social media platforms, maintaining a consistent brand voice and style. Computer Engineering Intern(SIWES) Port Harcourt Refining Company Mar 2018 - Sep 2018 (7 months) Applications Unit: Coordinated system upgrades, administered engineering activities, recommended improvements, and designed applications to streamline organizational activities. Process Computer Unit: Executed data entry and processing operations, monitored and troubleshooted Distributed Control Systems (DCS), and ensured their maintainability. Network & Infrastructure Unit: Assisted in meeting daily organizational needs, supported strategic planning, reviewed network systems for disaster recovery, and ensured flawless installation and maintenance. Ijeoma Mbaronye - page 2 Hardware User Support: Tested hardware components, collaborated with software engineers, analyzed system data for hardware configuration changes, and provided comprehensive user assistance. Education Michael Okpara' University of Agriculture Umudike B.Eng, Computer Engineering 2015 - 2019 Licenses & Certifications Cloud Core - IBM UI Designs - Geneza School of Design cert_c0xIrbhI Product design - Tech4Dev Design thinking for beginners - Simplilearn Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design - Coursera 7M9GE8P469SK Start the UX Design Process: Empathize, Define, and Ideate - Coursera 6A2UM3A9QXQ9 Introduction to User Experience Design - Coursera 7ZDNM5L36VGA Product Design Mentor - Genesys Tech Hub Product Design Intern - Genesys Tech Hub Build Wireframes and Low-Fidelity Prototypes - Coursera 8CLTA537DFFE Skills User Experience Design (UED) • User Journeys • Team Building • Project Management • Time Management • Organizational Leadership • Engineering • Prototyping • Critical Thinking • Communication Skills Ijeoma Mbaronye - page 3