Umar Inusa Salihu

Product Designer at Haibrid
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(386) 825-5501
Location
NG

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Credentials

  • Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner
    IBM
    Feb, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • Membership Certificate
    The Interaction Design Foundation
    Nov, 2020
    - Oct, 2024
  • CyArk's Digital Documentation Workshop
    CyArk
    Sep, 2019
    - Oct, 2024
  • Certificate of National Service
    National Youth Service Corps
    Apr, 2017
    - Oct, 2024
  • Proficiency Certificate in Management
    Nigerian Institute of Management (Chartered)
    Jan, 2017
    - Oct, 2024
  • Training Certificate
    Global Connect Computers
    Dec, 2016
    - Oct, 2024
  • Certificate of Participation
    Architects Registration Council of Nigeria
    Apr, 2013
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

    • United Kingdom
    • Software Development
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Product Designer
      • May 2021 - Present

      Tasks and Responsibilities: * Responsible for the design of the product advocad.app. • Adding new features to all the products of the company. • Carried our research and user testing for advocad.app. Tasks and Responsibilities: * Responsible for the design of the product advocad.app. • Adding new features to all the products of the company. • Carried our research and user testing for advocad.app.

    • Design Instructor (Product and Graphic Design)
      • Sep 2020 - Present

      Responsibilities: * Preparation of curriculum and tutoring new students on the fundamentals of Graphics and UI/UX Design. * Ensuring students understand the core of design, its principles, ethical and emotional design. Responsibilities: * Preparation of curriculum and tutoring new students on the fundamentals of Graphics and UI/UX Design. * Ensuring students understand the core of design, its principles, ethical and emotional design.

    • Nigeria
    • Financial Services
    • UI/UX Designer (Remote Internship)
      • Jun 2021 - Aug 2021

      Tasks and Responsibilities: * Sole designer responsible for all UI/UX needs of the company. * Suggested improvements for Simplify app and other PaySimple products. * Created design concepts for new features of the simplify app. * Designed the interface for the SmartPoll project. * Performed research on product technologies and structures in order to implement results into generating new concepts for the simplify product. Tasks and Responsibilities: * Sole designer responsible for all UI/UX needs of the company. * Suggested improvements for Simplify app and other PaySimple products. * Created design concepts for new features of the simplify app. * Designed the interface for the SmartPoll project. * Performed research on product technologies and structures in order to implement results into generating new concepts for the simplify product.

    • Chief Operations Officer / Graphic Designer
      • Jan 2018 - Feb 2021

      Responsibilities: * Handling operations and subsequent preparations for all events (pre and post-event), * Generating concepts and graphics content for events managed, * Working with the Content Manager on generating the best content for the company, * Running ing graphics ads and promotions, * Creating interior designs for indoor events and outdoor designs and decor for outdoor events. Responsibilities: * Handling operations and subsequent preparations for all events (pre and post-event), * Generating concepts and graphics content for events managed, * Working with the Content Manager on generating the best content for the company, * Running ing graphics ads and promotions, * Creating interior designs for indoor events and outdoor designs and decor for outdoor events.

    • Graphic Designer
      • Feb 2019 - Aug 2020

      Responsibilities: * Managing the Company’s website, Social Media Platforms and all designs timeously and accurately. * Studying the audience that the business is attempting to reach and offer plans on how designs will work best to reach those audiences and their business model, * Liaising with Management to determine design requirements and budget, * Managing proposals from typesetting through to design, print, and production, * Working with the content team/department, briefing and advising them regarding design style, format, print production, and timescales, * Developing concepts, graphics, and layouts for product illustrations and company logos, * Preparing rough drafts of material based on an agreed brief; reviewing final layouts and suggesting improvements if required.

    • Media Production
    • Graphic Designer
      • Jan 2018 - Jun 2019

      Key Achievements / Responsibilities: * Generated graphics content for company and client’s social media pages (Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter). * Worked with the Content Manager on generating the best content for clients, * Advised on suitable graphics content to post, * Came up with concepts for graphics ads, * Managed all designs on all social media platforms. Key Achievements / Responsibilities: * Generated graphics content for company and client’s social media pages (Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter). * Worked with the Content Manager on generating the best content for clients, * Advised on suitable graphics content to post, * Came up with concepts for graphics ads, * Managed all designs on all social media platforms.

    • Architect 1
      • Jan 2017 - Dec 2017

      Responsibilities: * On-site inspections, * Concept development, * 2D drafting on AutoCAD * Generating 3D models on Google SketchUp and 3D Visualization on V-Ray. Responsibilities: * On-site inspections, * Concept development, * 2D drafting on AutoCAD * Generating 3D models on Google SketchUp and 3D Visualization on V-Ray.

    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Architect - National Youth Service Corps (N.Y.S.C.)
      • May 2016 - May 2017

      Responsibilities: * Teaching corpers and staff CAD software, * Drafting plans on AutoCAD, * Generating 3D models on Google SketchUp and 3D Visualization on V-Ray. Responsibilities: * Teaching corpers and staff CAD software, * Drafting plans on AutoCAD, * Generating 3D models on Google SketchUp and 3D Visualization on V-Ray.

    • CAD instructor / Draftsman
      • May 2014 - Nov 2014

      Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme (S.I.W.E.S.) Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme (S.I.W.E.S.)

Education

  • Ahmadu Bello University Zaria
    B.Sc. Architecture, Architecture
    2011 - 2015
  • Federal Government College Malali
    W.A.E.C / N.E.C.O., Science
    2005 - 2011
  • Macdave Nursery and Primary School
    Primary School Leaving Certificate
    1999 - 2005

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