Boluwatife Sokunbi
Lagos,LA
Summary
Collaborative Product Designer with expertise in determining functionality and enhancements. Knowledgeable in creating production-ready designs. Offering a successful career history comprising more than 7 years.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Product Designer
Brass Technologies
02.2022 - Current
- Revamped Brass business mobile which has increased customer retention by 30%
- Built Support inbox; Internal tool for customer service to help automate and better manage support tickets to improve customer experience
- Revamped Brassmoney mobile app which resulted in increased customer acquisition and retention by 30% and 65% respectively Month on Month
- Optimised the Brass payroll onboarding experience
Product Designer
Wayamoney
11.2021 - 04.2023
- Lead the development of company branding guidelines, ensuring consistency across all marketing materials and products.
- Designed a quick transfer feature on the website and increased transaction volume by 70%
- Lead the design team to improve on the existing product and new product that made revenue yield by 70% of transaction volume, ~45% of revenue value and a 15% increase in customer retention.
Product Design Contract
Paxful
05.2021 - 10.2022
- Designed Paxful Pay and products related to it such as Paxful Checkout and Invoicing.
- Paxful Widget: Easy purchase of crypto while checking out with Paxful Pay.
- Collaborated with the other designers to create Paxful Assistant, a product that also enables automated crypto trading using a technique similar to dollar-cost averaging.
Freelance Product Design
Several Companies
02.2017 - 03.2022
- Provided business with consultancy, training, and advisory services in order to help them build the version of their products, and provide the best experience for both customers and employees.
- Facilitated a design sprint with a financial services company to develop a loan solution for existing users
- Managed a team to successfully work on projects that surpassed the KPIs created.
Senior Product Designer
54gene
08.2020 - 08.2021
- Reduced customer support tickets by 20% by successfully implementing research-based solutions to issues on the COVID test ordering platform
- Redesigned Genepay: Company’s internal expense management platform, which increased usage by 20%
- Redesigned LIMS portal ( Company internal data entry platform) which help improve the experience of collecting data
- Co-created the company’s design system
Product Designer
Zedcrest
04.2020 - 08.2020
- Designed Zedcrest wealth(formerly Zimvest), a mobile application tailored for High Net Worth individuals to purchase and manage securities and assets.
- Co-designed a cross-border wallet application, Leatherback (formerly Rexelpay), catering to users in Europe.
Product Design Lead
Edves
11.2019 - 05.2020
- Redesigned the Edves educational portal which resulted to 30% retention MoM
- Designed the AI attendance feature used by teachers to take attendance
- Spearhead the product development direction to include online class in the platform during the Covid lockdown
- Mentored and managed a team of 2 designers to create exceptional product experiences for B2B/B2C products
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Olabisi Onabanjo University
Ogun, NigeriaSpecialization - Human Interaction Design
University of California (Cousera)
OnlineSkills
- Visual design
- User experience
- Leadership
- Product management
- Problem solving
- Design thinking
- Collaboration
- Communication
Accomplishments
- Mentoring aspiring designers
- Volunteered in tutoring of aspiring designer at Utiva school
- Public speaking at various events online about design as a skill for making lives better
Contribution to the community
Timeline
Senior Product Designer
Brass Technologies
02.2022 - Current
Product Designer
Wayamoney
11.2021 - 04.2023
Product Design Contract
Paxful
05.2021 - 10.2022
Senior Product Designer
54gene
08.2020 - 08.2021
Product Designer
Zedcrest
04.2020 - 08.2020
Product Design Lead
Edves
11.2019 - 05.2020
Freelance Product Design
Several Companies
02.2017 - 03.2022
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Olabisi Onabanjo University
Specialization - Human Interaction Design
University of California (Cousera)
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