SANNI MERCY TEMITOPE

UI/UX Designer
Lagos, NG.

About

User-focused UI/UX Designer with 2+ years of hands-on experience delivering intuitive, high-impact web and mobile interfaces across EdTech, PropTech, HealthTech, and eCommerce sectors. Expertly leverages Figma and Adobe Creative Suite for end-to-end UX research, high-fidelity UI design, and developer handoff, consistently enhancing engagement and conversion. Proven ability to lead product design initiatives, mentor teams, and collaborate cross-functionally to translate complex insights into measurable design solutions.

Work

Teckplus Digital Solutions / Future-X
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UI/UX Designer-Contract

N/A, N/A, N/A

Summary

Designed user-friendly digital platforms and conducted research to optimize user experiences, collaborating with developers to achieve seamless implementation and improved user completion rates.

Highlights

Designed a user-friendly online file transfer platform, leveraging wireframing, prototyping, and interaction design in Figma to enable seamless sharing and improve overall task efficiency.

Led user research and usability testing for an NGO portal, identifying documentation bottlenecks and redesigning information architecture, achieving a 35% reduction in friction and improved user completion rates.

Collaborated with developers, providing precise design specifications and responsive design principles to ensure accurate implementation and consistent user experience across various screen sizes.

Delivered high-quality, user-centric product features within a cross-functional design team, applying design thinking and UCD principles to meet deadlines while ensuring usability, accessibility, and visual consistency.

Bask Living Innovative Hub
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Lead UI/UX Designer

Remote, N/A, N/A

Summary

Led end-to-end product design initiatives for student accommodation, translating complex user research insights into actionable, high-impact design solutions while mentoring a design team.

Highlights

Directed an end-to-end product design initiative for student accommodation, conducting comprehensive UX research (interviews, surveys, competitor analysis) to identify and translate critical issues into actionable design solutions.

Mentored and coordinated a team of UI/UX designers, leveraging Figma and structured design critiques to streamline task delegation and ensure cross-functional alignment throughout the product lifecycle.

Architected a comprehensive UX strategy for a student hostel booking platform, utilizing user journey mapping and interactive Figma prototypes to enhance navigation clarity and boost task completion rates by 25-30%.

Developed and maintained a scalable UI component library and design system in Figma, standardizing components and documentation to improve design consistency and accelerate developer handoff efficiency.

MentorLed
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UI/UX Designer – Part-time

Remote, N/A, N/A

Summary

Designed and prototyped an end-to-end Learning Management System, enhancing navigation and content discoverability through comprehensive UX research and interactive prototypes.

Highlights

Designed an end-to-end Learning Management System (LMS) for learners and trainers, leveraging UX research to identify and resolve navigation complexity and content discoverability issues through visual design.

Developed user flows and interactive prototypes in Figma, enhancing task findability by 30% and reducing learner frustration and time-on-task.

Effectively presented design findings and iterative design decisions to key stakeholders, facilitating informed feedback and alignment.

Dynasty Technologies Global Services Ltd
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UI/UX Designer – Intern

N/A, N/A, N/A

Summary

Gained practical experience in professional design workflows, contributing to scalable UI improvements and applying industry-standard design principles within a collaborative environment.

Highlights

Collaborated within a professional design workflow, from initial brief interpretation to iterative feedback and final UI delivery using Figma, gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment.

Applied industry-standard design principles and component-based thinking to deliver consistent, scalable UI improvements, aligning with modern mobile design standards.

Freelance
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UI/UX Designer-Contract

Remote, N/A, N/A

Summary

Designed and delivered high-fidelity interfaces for e-commerce platforms and user-centric web solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless user experiences.

Highlights

Architected and designed an installment-based workstation eCommerce platform using Figma, delivering high-fidelity interfaces that streamlined purchasing and flexible payment options.

Developed and implemented high-quality, user-centric web solutions (desktop & mobile responsive) within a cross-functional design team, applying design thinking and UCD principles.

Collaborated closely with development teams, providing precise design specifications and responsive design principles to ensure accurate implementation and consistent user experience across diverse screen sizes.

Education

Ladoke Akintola University of Technology
Ogbomoso, Oyo, Nigeria

B.Tech

Biochemistry

Languages

English

Certificates

Certificate of Apprenticeship – Product Design

Issued By

MentorLed

Certificate of Completion – Graphics Design

Issued By

Digital SkillUp Africa x Incubator Hub

Career Essentials in Generative AI

Issued By

Microsoft & LinkedIn

Certificate of Completion – UI/UX

Issued By

3MTT Nigeria Programme

Certificate of Completion – Product Design

Issued By

Univelcity

Graphics Design Masterclass

Issued By

DISKS – Digital Skills with Kehinde Santos

Skills

Design Tools

Figma, FigJam, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Canva, Framer.

Collaboration Tools

Slack, Asana, Trello.

UX Research & Strategy

UX Research, Usability Testing, User Journey Mapping, Competitor Analysis, User Interviews, Surveys.

UI Design & Prototyping

Wireframing, Prototyping, UI Design, Visual Hierarchy, Interaction Design, Responsive Design, High-fidelity Interfaces, Design Systems, UI Component Library.

Web Technologies (Basic)

HTML/CSS.

Design Process & Methodology

Design Thinking, User-Centered Design (UCD), Developer Handoff, Design Specifications, Design Reviews, Cross-functional Alignment, Multi-project Management, Product Design, Stakeholder Management, Mentoring.

Visual Design

Brand Identity, Social Media Design, Visual Consistency, Accessibility.

Projects

Smart Healthcare Assistant

Summary

Designed mobile-responsive resource pages and refined navigation for a healthcare assistant platform, applying responsive design principles and usability testing.

Personal Shopper Platform

Summary

Collaborated on a mobile app design for professionals, focusing on UX research and interaction design to streamline the shopping journey.

SANNI MERCY TEMITOPE