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Adeyinka Ade

Ottawa,ON

Summary

Collaborative Product Designer with expertise in determining functionality and enhancements. Knowledgeable in creating production-ready designs. Offering a successful career history solving problems with design comprising more than 10 years.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification

Work History

Product Designer

Department of National Defence
10.2023 - Current
  • In my role as Product Designer for the Canadian Army, I successfully spearheaded the redesign of the Digital Innovation Platform (DIP) feature on the Army App, leading to a 46% increase in idea submissions and a 60% increase in user engagement, meeting predetermined objectives. Another outcome achieved was improving the general context for the DIP, addressing initial user struggles with idea submission processes. Additionally, my designs established new design patterns that have been adopted across other areas of the application, further enhancing user experience and aligning with our overarching goal.

Senior User Experience Designer

Transport Canada
10.2022 - 07.2023
  • As the Design Lead for modernizing the internal application, Vessel Registry, I enhanced user experience and problem-solving efficiency through Design Thinking methodologies, rapid prototyping, mentorship, and user research."

Graphic Web Designer

Canadian Real Estate Association - CREA
08.2017 - 03.2023
  • As the creative lead of the CREA Stats platform redesign, I orchestrated a comprehensive approach to enhance UX/UI through user research, ideation, and usability tests, resulting in significant improvement in performance and speed by 90%, as well as boosting SEO by 82%. These enhancements not only improved the user experience for customers across Canada but also facilitated internal processes and patterns, benefiting stakeholders and the statistics team in maintaining and managing the web application with greater consistency and efficiency.

User Experience Designer

Runner
07.2020 - 12.2020
  • I lead the development of custom service designs for fresh produce delivery from local street markets in the streets of Lagos, Nigeria. The strategic pilot, tested with 150 participants via WhatsApp, revealed a key insight: guaranteeing fast and efficient delivery boosted user purchases by 40%, showcasing significant potential for market expansion.

Education

Post Graduate Certificate - Interactive Multimedia

Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology, Ottawa, Canada
01.2013

MSc - Information Management

Katholieke University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
01.2012

BSc - Computer Science & Information Technology

Eastern Mediterranean University, North Cyprus
01.2009

Skills

  • Product Design
  • Wireframing and Prototyping
  • Mockups and prototypes
  • Design thinking
  • Information architecture
  • Frontend Engineering/HTML/CSS/JavaScript
  • ReactJs/Nextjs/GatsbyJS/Expo React Native
  • Contentful/WordPress
  • IBM AI Essentials Framework/Langchain
  • Content Modeling

Websites

Certification

  • Grow with Google, Google UX Design Professional Certificate, https://www.credly.com/badges/2068aba5-6372-4887-9f5b-c82f1d2e5d8e/public_url, Google Project Management, https://www.coursera.org/account/accomplishments/specialization/certificate/JGTP64GXARYY
  • Google Cloud Skills Boost, Generative AI, https://www.cloudskillsboost.google/public_profiles/e5c6e801-80b4-4908-bdee-dc9ac6fc59ce
  • IBM, Enterprise Design Thinking - Team Essentials for AI, https://www.credly.com/badges/e1fe8082-a29a-4711-936d-1a95130cc81c/public_url, Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner, https://www.credly.com/badges/a701c493-f378-41c8-ab81-53f11536039f/public_url

Personal Information

Title: Product Designer

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Software

Figma

Miro

Adobe Suite

WordPress

Contentful

Timeline

Product Designer - Department of National Defence
10.2023 - Current
Senior User Experience Designer - Transport Canada
10.2022 - 07.2023
User Experience Designer - Runner
07.2020 - 12.2020
Graphic Web Designer - Canadian Real Estate Association - CREA
08.2017 - 03.2023
Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology - Post Graduate Certificate, Interactive Multimedia
Katholieke University of Leuven - MSc, Information Management
Eastern Mediterranean University - BSc, Computer Science & Information Technology

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