Oluwaseun Akande

Work history

STOREBRIDGER

02.2022 - 07.2023

Spearheaded product growth and development initiatives, leveraging expertise in Product Management and Project Management to optimize processes for efficiency and minimize project downtime, resulting in enhanced customer satisfaction.
Fostered collaborative communication channels among cross-functional teams, utilizing strong Online Collaboration Tools like Slack, Click Up, Notion, and Design Thinking principles to cultivate a culture of transparency and teamwork, driving collective success.
Thoroughly documented market requirements and meticulously monitored emerging trends, applying skills in user research to ensure the team remained agile and competitive.
Generated significant value by achieving a remarkable 40% increase in product adoption and a substantial 25% boost in market share, demonstrating the tangible impact of strategic planning and execution as well as proficiency in usability testing and data visualization for driving results and maintaining a competitive edge.

STERLING BANK

08.2021 - 06.2023

Led the end-to-end design and development of Altmall, an e-commerce platform, establishing a robust design system.
Implemented collaborative methodologies such as wireframing, prototyping, and live user testing, resulting in a remarkable 99.9% enhancement in the UI/UX.
Conceptualized and designed a payment gateway web application (Altpay) and other Alt products (Altdrive, Alttravel, AltInvest, Vendor Fair Mall, Debit Mandate), demonstrating proficiency in UI/UX, making it responsive to ensure seamless user experiences across devices.
Significantly improved performance of these applications by 95% through rigorous browser testing, continuous productivity tracking, strategic task prioritization, and implementation of a rubric metric system, highlighting skills in usability testing, project management, and process improvement to enhance efficiency and user satisfaction.

LETSDESIGNHQ

01.2022 - Current

Mentored aspiring UI/UX professionals, leveraging expertise in UI/UX Design and Design Thinking to catalyze growth within the design community, foster a culture of collaboration and innovation, and inspire the next generation of designers.
Delivered impactful feedback and guidance, utilizing strong Communication and Leadership skills to challenge mentees to embrace creativity and unlock their full potential, leading to tangible advancements in skill sets and project outcomes and fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.

ACUMEN DIGITAL

01.2021 - 08.2021

Collaborated on the development of various mobile apps, web apps, and websites, including Household Executive, Arami, NHRC, eRS, and others, focusing on UI/UX design, responsive design, and prototyping to ensure effective client communication and user engagement.
Led design efforts for specific projects such as Texem, Beta SMS, Aliwa, and Captis Investment App, contributing to mobile and web UI/UX enhancements, admin dashboard designs, and email template development, showcasing versatility and proficiency across multiple platforms and applications.
Played a key role in redesigning interfaces for Fastest Fingers and Awoof(Philantro), and building inner pages for ARM with WordPress, utilizing design expertise and technical skills to optimize user experiences and meet client objectives.

SYSTEMSPECS

01.2020 - 10.2020

Collaborated with my team on a variety of web and mobile applications, notably including Paylink, Remita, Specs Wallet, and Fund Accause (a crowdfunding application), utilizing skills in UI/UX Design, Prototyping, and Responsive Design to ensure seamless user experiences across platforms.
Partnered with my team lead to design screen mockups for app deployment on Play Store, leveraging expertise in Wireframing, Prototyping, and User Interface Design to create visually appealing and user-friendly interfaces.
Contributed to the Remita chatbot knowledgebase by supplying both questions and answers, and conducted rigorous month-long testing to ensure accurate responses to user inquiries, demonstrating skills in User Research, Usability Testing, and Data Analysis to enhance the chatbot's functionality and user satisfaction.