Vanessa Iyenoma

UI/UX & Product Designer

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About

Highly creative and detail-oriented UI/UX and Product Designer with a robust foundation in user-centered design principles. Proven ability to translate complex problems into intuitive interfaces and engaging user experiences, driving business impact. Proficient in Figma and Canva, with expertise in micro-interactions and end-to-end design processes.

Work Experience

Graphic Designer

Freelance

Dec 2025 - Present

Provided freelance graphic design services, specializing in creating impactful visual content for e-commerce businesses.

  • Designed high-impact, sales-driven flyers for e-commerce businesses, significantly enhancing brand presence and promotional clarity.
  • Contributed to increased customer engagement and revenue growth through compelling visual communication strategies.

Education

English and Literature

University of Benin

N/A

UI/UX Design

Online Platforms (YouTube, Coursera)

N/A

Courses

  • UI/UX Fundamentals
  • User Experience Design Principles
  • Interaction Design

Volunteer

Community Lead

Untitled Designers

Led community engagement initiatives for a design collective, fostering a supportive and growth-oriented environment.

  • Initiated weekly check-ins and accountability systems, increasing community engagement by 50% and fostering peer support.
  • Organized and facilitated design challenges and feedback sessions with senior designers, enhancing skill development.
  • Curated learning resources and motivational content to nurture early-career creatives.

Volunteer

Community Development Service (NYSC)

Participated in national service, contributing to community development initiatives.

Student Ambassador

UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)

Represented the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, promoting awareness and engagement.

Certificates

Jobberman Soft Skills Training

Jobberman

Graphic Design

Industrial Training Fund

Projects

NGO Landing Page

Designed a compelling landing page for a non-governmental organization (NGO) focused on social causes, with the primary goal of engaging users and encouraging donations.

Custom Dress Ordering Mobile App

Developed a seamless and intuitive mobile platform connecting users with local tailors for custom-made dresses, prioritizing ease of use and customer trust.

Languages

English (Native)

Skills

Design & Research

  • User Research
  • User Experience (UX)
  • Wireframing
  • Design Thinking
  • Interaction Design
  • Prototyping
  • Information Architecture
  • Iterative Design

Tools

  • Figma
  • Canva
  • Figjam
  • Miro
  • Google Suite
  • Notion

Soft Skills

  • Collaboration
  • Cross-functional Communication
  • Problem-Solving
  • Critical Thinking
  • Creativity
  • Empathy