Uche Okoro - UI/UX Designer

Professional Summary

Experience Designer with over 8 years of global experience creating intuitive, user-centered digital products. Skilled in design thinking, wireframing, and usability testing. Passionate about leveraging AI tools like Midjourney and Figma to enhance customer engagement and brand storytelling. Led design teams to deliver measurable impact in B2B and tech environments.

Skills & Expertise

Design & Tools

Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, WordPress, Canva, Salesforce Pardot, Midjourney AI, HTML/CSS

UI/UX Expertise

Wireframing, Prototyping, User Testing, Design Thinking, Visual/Responsive Design

Other Skills

AI Prompt Engineering, SharePoint Customization, Team Management

Professional Experience

UI Graphic / Web Designer

International Institute for Learning, Inc. - New York

2021 - 2025

Designed and deployed AI-powered web interfaces, boosting user engagement by 30%
Assisted with user research and cross-functional usability testing to identify UX challenges, applying iterative design improvements that reduced bounce rate by 18%
Created wireframes, prototypes, mockups, and website designs, ensuring an intuitive and engaging user experience
Implemented and managed Salesforce Pardot campaigns, boosting email CTR by 25% and improving customer retention by 15%
Collaborated cross-functionally to enhance brand consistency and optimize digital assets for scalability

Sr. UI Designer

BigCodeGen LLC - Texas

2019 - 2021

Designed user-centric interfaces focusing on user flows and navigation
Created responsive websites and apps using Figma based on user research
Applied responsive design principles to ensure seamless experiences across all devices and platforms

Lead UI Design

Jojayden Creative House - Chicago

2017 - 2019

Developed end-to-end design systems, wireframes, and visual UI specifications
Optimized signup flow UX, increasing conversion by 22%
Conducted usability testing to validate design choices and improve overall functionality

Sr. UI / UX Designer

Tavia Technologies - Lagos

2010 - 2016

Led a team of 10 designers and developers to deliver global telecom projects with a focus on seamless UX
Designed and developed a high-revenue telecom website, using strategic branding and redesign to improve conversion rates by 3.6%
Built a reporting system for functional units, streamlining internal workflows and increasing efficiency
Conducted usability testing with 20+ users to validate new interfaces

Featured Projects

Intrado Virtual Conference Platform Design

Tools: Figma, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign

Designed branded virtual conference environments for global training events
Created landing pages, session dashboards, and interactive exhibitor booths to improve attendee engagement
Delivered consistent, scalable visual assets and templates aligned with corporate identity

E-learning Dashboard & Website

Tools: Figma, Adobe Photoshop, WordPress

Designed and prototyped an e-learning dashboard and training website to enhance student learning journeys
Developed modular components in Figma, improving completion time by 40%
Collaborated with educators and SMEs to align UI/UX with instructional design principles

Salesforce Pardot Email Campaigns

Tools: Salesforce Pardot, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign

Designed personalized email campaign templates aligned with brand identity
Improved email CTR by 25% and customer retention by 15% through optimized layouts and visual hierarchy
Collaborated with marketing teams to implement A/B testing and refine design strategies

Banking Portal Redesign

Tools: Figma, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, CorelDRAW, HTML/CSS

Designed banking online portal with new information architecture and content strategy
Produced wireframes, flow diagrams, and mockups to streamline customer transactions
Conducted usability testing with stakeholders to validate and refine design solutions

Resume

My resume highlights over 8 years of global experience designing user-centered digital products across UI, UX, and graphic design. It details my professional experience leading design teams, creating AI-powered interfaces, and improving user engagement through wireframing, prototyping, and usability testing. It also showcases key projects, certifications, and awards, including Google UX Design certifications and Microsoft design accolades, demonstrating my ability to deliver measurable impact in B2B, tech, and creative environments.

Education & Certifications

Education

Non-Credit Professional Certificate, Graphic Design

University Of Colorado - Colorado, USA

BTEC - Higher National Diploma, Business Management

Brighton School of Business & Management - London, United Kingdom

Certifications

• Foundations of UX Design – Google

• UX Design Process: Empathize, Define, and Ideate – Google

• The Guide to AI & Prompt Engineering – Udemy ChatGPT Masterclass

• SharePoint Customization and Branding – SP Innovations

• User-Centered Design (UCD) – Globe Soft, Egypt

Awards & Recognition

Microsoft Awards

Contributed to the Tavia team's success in winning the Microsoft Rookie of the Year, Microsoft Customer Experience Award, and Microsoft Country Managers Award

Best UX/UI Design Award

Received the "Best UX/UI Design" award at a prominent industry event for an innovative design solution