Adewale Faruq Gbolahan
Freelance UI/UX-Product Designer
Ibadan, NG.About
Detail-oriented UI/UX Designer with 2+ years of experience transforming complex concepts into intuitive, responsive web and mobile interfaces. Proven ability to deliver user-centric digital products across diverse sectors including HealthTech, FinTech, E-commerce, and social media, consistently solving real user problems through modern, accessible design. Leverages deep expertise in user research, information architecture, and design systems to drive impactful product development and enhance user engagement.
Work
Various, Remote, Nigeria
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Summary
Led end-to-end UI/UX design for diverse web and mobile products, translating complex user needs into intuitive, high-impact digital solutions across multiple industries.
Highlights
Successfully designed and shipped over 10 complete UI projects for web and mobile platforms, significantly enhancing user experience and product adoption across various domains.
Built and consistently maintained a dynamic design portfolio, showcasing a strong command of modern UI/UX principles and delivering compelling visual solutions while managing full-time studies.
Applied comprehensive user research and usability testing methodologies to inform design decisions, ensuring accessible and user-friendly interfaces for diverse target audiences.
Remote, Remote, Nigeria
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Summary
Designed a seamless e-commerce experience for a meat purchase and delivery platform, optimizing the user journey from selection to order tracking.
Highlights
Created a seamless shopping journey, from initial meat selection to final delivery confirmation, resulting in an intuitive and efficient user experience.
Developed critical eCommerce screens including onboarding, home, cart, checkout, and order tracking, streamlining the purchasing process for enhanced user satisfaction.
Focused on mobile-first design principles to ensure accessibility and usability, improving overall platform engagement.
Remote, Remote, Nigeria
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Summary
Led the complete UI/UX design for a modern social media mobile application, focusing on intuitive user flows and a dynamic visual experience.
Highlights
Directed the full design lifecycle of a social media mobile app, including splash, onboarding, chat, feed, and friend request features, ensuring a cohesive and engaging user journey.
Developed comprehensive light and dark modes, establishing a clean, engaging visual language and color palette that enhanced user personalization and accessibility.
Implemented user-centered design principles to create an intuitive interface, improving overall usability and potential user retention.
Remote, Remote, Nigeria
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Summary
Contributed to multiple design projects during a remote internship, focusing on task management, data visualization, and child-appropriate mobile experiences.
Highlights
Designed a comprehensive task management and grading platform, incorporating dark/light modes and flexible grading methods (swipe, AI, 1–10 scale) to improve user flexibility.
Created high-fidelity mobile-first mockups, ensuring smooth user interactions across various stages and tracks for improved platform usability and efficiency.
Applied data visualization techniques to present analytics and leaderboard insights, enhancing clarity and engagement for users.
Contributed to the design of a futuristic space shuttle control system dashboard, featuring a horizontal, neon-accented interface for real-time system management.
Developed 'Bubblr' Kids Social App, designing a safe, fun mobile experience for children aged 8–12 with unique, child-appropriate features, increasing engagement potential.
Remote, Remote, Nigeria
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Summary
Designed a web platform for doctors to view and analyze medical images, prioritizing clarity and minimal UI for clinical environments.
Highlights
Designed a specialized web platform enabling doctors to view and analyze medical images with integrated AI, enhancing diagnostic efficiency.
Prioritized clarity and a minimal UI to optimize the platform for demanding medical environments, improving user focus and reducing cognitive load.
Ensured the interface supported efficient data interpretation, critical for medical professionals and streamlined workflow.
Remote, Remote, Nigeria
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Summary
Redesigned the mobile experience of a retail point-of-sale platform, focusing on mobile-first UX and simplified user flows.
Highlights
Redesigned the mobile experience of a point-of-sale platform, significantly enhancing usability and operational efficiency for retail staff.
Prioritized mobile-first UX, optimizing button placement and simplifying user flows to improve transaction speed and reduce errors.
Contributed to a more intuitive and efficient mobile POS system, directly impacting retail operations and staff productivity.
Remote, Remote, Nigeria
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Summary
Completed a 5-month internship as a crypto-journalist, honing research and writing skills in a fast-paced industry.
Highlights
Conducted in-depth research on cryptocurrency trends and blockchain technology, contributing to timely and accurate journalistic content.
Produced engaging articles and reports, demonstrating strong written communication skills and the ability to synthesize complex information effectively.
Developed expertise in digital content creation and industry analysis within the dynamic cryptocurrency sector, publishing over 20 articles.
Languages
English
Skills
Tools
Figma, Adobe XD, FigJam, Google Docs, Canva.
Research & Communication
User Research, Writing, Research.
UI/UX Design
User Research, Empathy Mapping, Wireframing, Prototyping (Low/High Fidelity), Responsive Design, Mobile-First Design, Information Architecture, Design Systems, Usability Testing, Accessibility Principles, UI Design, Web3 Design, SaaS Product Design.