Segun Adebayo
Verified Expert in Design
Designer
Segun is a UX/UI designer with 5+ years of experience designing digital products. He specializes in translating user needs, business goals into simple, intuitive digital products. He is well versed in several aspects of user experience design from strategy, to planning, research, design, metric tracking and iteration. He also has strong skills in creating UI components and design systems to help teams create products with speed and consistency.
Portfolio
Work Experience
Product Designer & Design Systems Lead
CareerLyft
- Created the design system and UI component library that powers the product and marketing pages.
- Managed a team of two developers and one designer (myself) to build and launch the minimum viable product in three months.
- Converted UI designs into responsive HTML, CSS, and React components with almost 100% accuracy.
- Managed product release cycles, customer feedbacks and bug fixes using Trello. Ensured that the team fixed all urgent bugs within 1-2 days.
- Conducted moderated user testing session to validate rough prototypes and understand users' expectations.
- Maintained asset libraries of graphics, fonts, sizes, and colors across all team members.
Product Designer
Tuteria
- Co-created and led the design of the UI Component Library that guides all of Tuteria's web products.
- Redesigned the marketing pages and web product.
- Designed UI components using Sketch to improve visual consistency across teams and increase the speed of UI design.
- Conducted interviews with customers to better understand the learning process and pain points.
- Facilitated meetings with stakeholders to understand business goals and create product roadmaps.
- Hired and managed the design team.
- Mentored junior UI designers on the fundamentals of UI design and creating design systems in Sketch.
UI Designer
Persuasion Inc
- Designed the landing pages and high ticket funnels to sell coaching programs.
- Created social media ad banners that are coherent with the website’s visual design for better conversion.
- Designed and set up marketing emails using Sketch and SendGrid.
- Conducted A/B tests to increase sign up conversion on opt-in pages.
- Created marketing funnel architecture and flow.
Freelance User Interface Designer
Kangpe Inc (YC W17)
- Redesigned Kangpe.com marketing pages.
- Designed user interface and illustrations for Kangpe mobile app.
- Designed social media graphics.
- Created Google Play store graphics.
Education
Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering
University of Lagos - Lagos, Nigeria
Certifications
Inbound Marketing
Hubspot
UX Design Techniques
Lynda.com
Planning a Career in User Experience
Lynda.com
Foundations of UX
Lynda.com
SEO Fundamentals
Lynda.com
Skills
Tools
InVision, Figma, Sketch, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Trello, Slack, SendGrid, Zeplin
Languages
JavaScript, ECMAScript (ES6), HTML5, CSS3, HTML, CSS
Industry Expertise
Fashion, Education
Platforms
ClickFunnels
Other
React, Styled-components, User Research, Design Systems, UX Design, UI Design, Sketch to HTML, Web UI, Web UX, User Experience (UX), Responsive Web Design (RWD), Web Design, MacBook, Notion, Unbounce, Style Guides, E-learning, Tutoring, Educational Platform Design, Portal Design, Web App UI, Web App UX, Wireframing, Credit Cards, Travel, SaaS, User Journey Maps, Mobile Web, Resumes & Cover Letters, Responsive Web Apps, Single-page Applications (SPA), eCommerce Design, eCommerce, Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO), Web UI Design, Conference Speaking, Tech Conferences, Portals, Websites
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