Experience

HiMama
• Canada
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 100 - 200 Employee
• Product Designer

  • Oct 2021 - Present


Know Your Farmhands

• Nigeria
• Farming

• Product Designer

  • Apr 2020 - Present

  I joined a start-up with partners from my hometown in Nigeria as a Co-founder and lead Product designer focused on feature ideation and iterations, UI design, and User research. We are currently developing apps for local farmers helping them with an online farmers market, easy technique sharing and education, and farmworker background checks. I work remotely from Canada. I joined a start-up with partners from my hometown in Nigeria as a Co-founder and lead Product designer focused on feature ideation and iterations, UI design, and User research. We are currently developing apps for local farmers helping them with an online farmers market, easy technique sharing and education, and farmworker background checks. I work remotely from Canada.



Veem

• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Junior Graphic Designer

  • Aug 2017 - Aug 2018

  I spent a year as a junior designer at Veem, a Fintech 50 start-up in Canada. I was a member of the marketing team, creating graphic assets, web pages, videos and motion graphics to facilitate inbound marketing. I would redesign pieces based on feedback from the marketing team and iterative A/B testing. I also got to put agile management into practice while learning to work in a fast-paced, high-intensity environment that required a lot of initiative and creative thinking. I spent a year as a junior designer at Veem, a Fintech 50 start-up in Canada. I was a member of the marketing team, creating graphic assets, web pages, videos and motion graphics to facilitate inbound marketing. I would redesign pieces based on feedback from the marketing team and iterative A/B testing. I also got to put agile management into practice while learning to work in a fast-paced, high-intensity environment that required a lot of initiative and creative thinking.



Ottawa Community Housing Corporation (OCH)

• Canada
• Non-profit Organizations
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Graphic Designer/Videographer

  • Jun 2016 - Aug 2016

  I spent 3 months as a graphic designer at OCH where I developed various visual concepts and assets including logos, building signs, advertisements, posters, brochures, maps, and corporate reports. I also had to ensure that all previous assets had consistent branding and helped develop new branding standards that were accessible to many residents of different demographics. I spent 3 months as a graphic designer at OCH where I developed various visual concepts and assets including logos, building signs, advertisements, posters, brochures, maps, and corporate reports. I also had to ensure that all previous assets had consistent branding and helped develop new branding standards that were accessible to many residents of different demographics.



Soft Alliance & Resources Limited

• Junior/Associate Programmer

  • Jul 2012 - Aug 2012

  I participated in the summer internship program with Soft Alliance & Resources Limited, a multinational IT consulting firm, where I gained knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC). I participated in System Integration Testing (SIT) and assisted seasoned programmers in the User Acceptance Testing (UAT) cycles of web-based applications built in Java, C++, PHP, and WebSphere. I participated in the summer internship program with Soft Alliance & Resources Limited, a multinational IT consulting firm, where I gained knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC). I participated in System Integration Testing (SIT) and assisted seasoned programmers in the User Acceptance Testing (UAT) cycles of web-based applications built in Java, C++, PHP, and WebSphere.



Aina & Co. Architectural firm

• Junior Project Coordinator

  • Jul 2010 - Aug 2010

  I participated in an internship at Aina & Co. Architectural firm. During my time here, I helped the project architects with graphic design tasks and also participated in project team meetings. I reviewed architectural plans for inaccuracies and sketching preliminary architectural plans. I participated in an internship at Aina & Co. Architectural firm. During my time here, I helped the project architects with graphic design tasks and also participated in project team meetings. I reviewed architectural plans for inaccuracies and sketching preliminary architectural plans.