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Oluwatosin Alade

Oluwatosin Alade

Kosofe,Lagos

Summary

Creative designer specialising in Still graphics, 2D and 3D animation, Ui/Ux design and Front end web design. Excited to innovate new designs and better serve customers. Proactive, collaborative and results-oriented. Takes on challenging new role harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results. Resourceful employee with outstanding knowledge to develop and maintain healthy customer pipeline. Consistently works to attract new business opportunities. Talent in administrative oversight, recruitment processes and customer service improvements.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Product designer

Ohtwo studios
Ikeja, Lagos
11.2021 - Current
  • Communicated complex designs to non-technical audiences for improved understanding and engagement.
  • Engaged wider teams in design development phases to identify concerns and maximise opportunities.
  • Developed prototypes to test assumptions and sustain positive user experiences.
  • Collaborated with engineers and product managers to design and implement new features.
  • Planned and prioritised well to complete design projects within deadlines for fast product turnarounds.
  • Moderated and led product research to improve design capabilities and scope.
  • Applied strategic thinking to design effective and engaging products tailored to user needs.
  • Ran creative workshops to brainstorm and realise innovative ideas for new designs and current product improvements.
  • Researched and reviewed techniques influencing design processes to remain ahead of product trends.

Product designer

Nosh.ng
Ikeja, Lagos
02.2022 - 12.2022
  • Communicated complex designs to non-technical audiences for improved understanding and engagement.
  • Engaged wider teams in design development phases to identify concerns and maximise opportunities.
  • Developed prototypes to test assumptions and sustain positive user experiences.
  • Collaborated with engineers and product managers to design and implement new features.
  • Presented high-level concepts to chief designers, demonstrating product usability and functionality.
  • Planned and prioritised well to complete design projects within deadlines for fast product turnarounds.
  • Designed practical, viable products to meet consumer needs within project budgets.

Senior UI/UX designer

Pandar Resources
Lekki, Lagos
05.2020 - 11.2021
  • Established project milestones and ensured all team members were well-prepared to meet deadlines.
  • Designed graphics with Adobe Creative Cloud to achieve brand goals.
  • Led stand-ups and agile meetings to plan and deliver on project goals.
  • Minimised operational downtime through comprehensive testing.
  • Used design expertise to create high-quality animations for diverse websites.
  • Translated project requirements into forward-thinking visual designs.
  • Consistently exceeded project goals, liaising with UI team to develop next-generation strategies in line with new technology and upcoming trends.
  • Identified areas for design improvement, performing competitive design research to identify strengths and weaknesses.

Creative designer

Redtown Digital
Ikeja, Lagos
02.2019 - 05.2020
  • Executed high quality designs using allocated resources and budget.
  • Utilised Adobe to create visually compelling graphics and layouts for digital and print materials.
  • Translated complex ideas into visually engaging and accessible design elements for effective communication.
  • Held brainstorming sessions and design critiques to foster dynamic, creative work environment.
  • Coordinated with external vendors and suppliers to oversee the production of high-quality design deliverables.
  • Developed design guidelines and standards to maintain consistency across projects.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Quantity Surveying

Obafemi Awolowo University
Ile-Ife
06/2013 - 12/2018

Skills

  • Visual design
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe After-effects
  • Adobe XD
  • Wireframe mockups
  • HTML coding
  • Figma
  • Sketch
  • HTML
  • CSS

Languages

English
Fluent
Yoruba
Intermediate
French
Beginner

Timeline

Product designer

Nosh.ng
02.2022 - 12.2022

Product designer

Ohtwo studios
11.2021 - Current

Senior UI/UX designer

Pandar Resources
05.2020 - 11.2021

Creative designer

Redtown Digital
02.2019 - 05.2020

Bachelor of Science - Quantity Surveying

Obafemi Awolowo University
06/2013 - 12/2018
Oluwatosin Alade