Experience

Kofa

• Ghana
• Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Vice President Of Product Development

  • Feb 2021 - Present



Self-Employed

• Product & Experience Design Consultant

  • Mar 2020 - Present



miLife Insurance

• Ghana
• Insurance
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Head of Customer Experience and Digital Services

  • Jul 2019 - Feb 2020



miLife Insurance

• Ghana
• Insurance
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Customer Experience Manager (consultant)

  • Sep 2018 - May 2019



Self-employed

• Product and Service Design Consultant

  • Oct 2017 - May 2019



The Cobalt Partners

• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director, Design Lead

  • Oct 2014 - Sep 2017

  I built and managed the design team and worked on several cross-disciplinary (design, business analysis and software development) project teams. Projects and responsibilities included: • Managing and mentoring a Design team of 6, as well as leading several cross-disciplinary project teams• UX Research and Product Design and Testing for Vodafone Farmers’ Club — a mobile phone-based product for Ghanaian smallholder farmers• Led and executed Usability Testing and Interaction Design of a mobile app for micro-loan applications• Led Change and Product Management for PEG Africa, West Africa’s largest Solar Home Systems provider• UX Research for a tablet-based app for Community Health Nurses• Led a user research project for Star Oil, Ghana’s 4th largest Oil Marketing Company• Led creation of a Design Thinking-based empowerment program for rural cocoa-farming communities for the Chocolonely Foundation



Ashesi University

• Ghana
• Higher Education
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Lecturer, Adjunct Lecturer

  • Sep 2012 - May 2015

  Lectured and coordinated courses on Design, e-Commerce and Human Computer Interaction. Lectured and coordinated courses on Design, e-Commerce and Human Computer Interaction.



Self-Employed

• Interaction and Experience Design Consultant

  • Jul 2011 - Oct 2014

  Researched, designed and developed brands, websites, interactive concepts, Web and mobile applications. Clients include Accra-based Esoko, Rancard Solutions, Grameen Foundation and a number of other startups, as well as San Francisco-based Pivotal Labs Researched, designed and developed brands, websites, interactive concepts, Web and mobile applications. Clients include Accra-based Esoko, Rancard Solutions, Grameen Foundation and a number of other startups, as well as San Francisco-based Pivotal Labs



Experientia

• Italy
• Design
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Interaction Designer

  • Nov 2010 - Jun 2011

  Conducted concept development, visual and interaction design, prototyping and software development. Projects included various websites, a 2D and 3D IPTV interface for Alcatel-Lucent, and a touch-screen banking kiosk Conducted concept development, visual and interaction design, prototyping and software development. Projects included various websites, a 2D and 3D IPTV interface for Alcatel-Lucent, and a touch-screen banking kiosk



Politecnico di Milano

• Italy
• Research Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Teaching Assistant

  • Oct 2010 - Feb 2011

  Created course materials and provided direction and feedback to students of the Final Synthesis Studio course of Product Service Systems Design, in support of professors and guest professors. Created course materials and provided direction and feedback to students of the Final Synthesis Studio course of Product Service Systems Design, in support of professors and guest professors.



Pierandrei Associati

• Designer

  • Mar 2009 - Mar 2010

  Led Communication and Web efforts for beta unopuntozero – an award-winning furniture system designed for the creative office environment – and other clients Led Communication and Web efforts for beta unopuntozero – an award-winning furniture system designed for the creative office environment – and other clients



Philadelphia Housing Authority

• United States
• Real Estate
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Graphic Artist, Senior Graphic Designer

  • Feb 2003 - Jul 2006

  Designed, art directed and copywrote web, print and multimedia projects, ensuring brand consistency. Managed website and intranet portal. Directed and collaborated with external printers and designers. Designed, art directed and copywrote web, print and multimedia projects, ensuring brand consistency. Managed website and intranet portal. Directed and collaborated with external printers and designers.