Adetolu Daniel

Product Designer

Email | Phone

[email protected]

+234813-5711-880

Remote, NG

About

User-focused Product Designer with a proven ability to translate complex user needs into intuitive, functional, and developer-ready digital interfaces. Leverages expertise in UX/UI design, Figma, and design systems to deliver impactful solutions across healthtech, edtech, and fintech, driving enhanced user engagement and achieving core business objectives.

Work Experience

Product Design Intern

Dev & Design

Jan 2025 - May 2025

Remote, Nigeria, NG

As a Product Design Intern, I drove user engagement and product consistency by translating user needs into functional, developer-ready designs for Dev & Design.

  • Designed and launched a high-impact waitlist landing page using Framer, significantly improving early user sign-up and engagement for new product initiatives.
  • Developed and maintained reusable UI components within a comprehensive design system, ensuring visual consistency and accelerating development cycles across multiple products.
  • Engineered interactive prototypes in Figma, leveraging advanced features like variables to accurately simulate complex user journeys and product logic, facilitating robust user testing.
  • Actively participated in design reviews, rapidly iterating on feedback to refine designs across all stages, from initial wireframes to polished high-fidelity UI.
  • Translated complex user needs into clean, functional, and developer-ready designs, bridging the gap between design vision and technical implementation.

Product Design Intern

Vephla University

Mar 2024 - Jan 2025

Remote, Nigeria, NG

Contributed to user-centered interface development for digital products in fintech and edtech, working within an agile team at Vephla University to align design with business goals.

  • Collaborated effectively with the design team to develop user-centered interfaces, supporting digital product innovation across fintech and edtech sectors.
  • Developed wireframes, prototypes, and visual designs, significantly shaping seamless user journeys and intuitive interfaces for various digital products.
  • Engaged in user research and feedback sessions, translating key insights into actionable design improvements that enhanced product usability.
  • Supported the development of robust design systems and reusable UI components in Figma, significantly enhancing design consistency and operational efficiency.
  • Operated within an agile development framework, effectively aligning design outputs with real business goals and contributing to successful project delivery.

Freelance Product Designer

Self-employed

Sep 2024 - Dec 2024

Remote, Nigeria, NG

Led end-to-end product design for diverse clients in healthtech, edtech, and fintech, delivering user-centered digital solutions aligned with specific business objectives.

  • Collaborated with diverse clients across healthtech, edtech, and fintech sectors, delivering bespoke user-centered digital solutions that directly supported business objectives.
  • Designed and prototyped a range of web and mobile experiences, including landing pages and complex dashboards, prioritizing usability and aesthetic appeal.
  • Executed comprehensive user research, including interviews, usability tests, and heuristic evaluations, to validate design decisions and drive rapid, data-informed iterations.
  • Produced high-quality design assets, scalable component libraries, and developer-ready files using Figma, streamlining design-to-development workflows and enhancing collaboration.
  • Successfully managed the end-to-end product design lifecycle for a critical fintech project, focusing on loan credibility and financial analysis, ensuring project success and client satisfaction.

Education

Parasitology

Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Sep 2016 - Jun 2021

Awka, Anambra State, NG

Secondary Education

African Unity Secondary School

Sep 2009 - Jun 2015

Epinmi, Ondo State, NG

Certificates

UI/UX Design Nanodegree

Vephla University

Jan 2024

UI/UX Design Certificate

Dev & Design

Jan 2024

Skills

UI/UX Design

  • User Research
  • Wireframing
  • Prototyping
  • Responsive Design
  • Visual Design
  • Typography
  • Usability Testing
  • User Flows
  • Journey Mapping
  • Design Systems
  • Component-Based Design

Design Tools

  • Figma
  • Adobe XD
  • Framer

Collaboration & Workflow

  • Design-to-Dev Handoff
  • Agile Workflow
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Feedback Integration
  • Teamwork

Visual Design & Illustration

  • Basic Vector Illustration
  • Iconography
  • Visual Storytelling
  • Custom Illustrations

Professional Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Empathy
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Strategic Prioritization