Wilfred Joseph

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Product Design (UI/UX)

A masters in User experience and designs (UI/UX), and degree in Computer Engineering with over 8 years of experience. Diverse skill set in both design and technology, creating visually compelling and user-friendly digital and physical products. I have extensive experience in UI/UX design, brand identity creation, and product design, always ensuring designs meet the highest standards of aesthetics and functionality. With a deep understanding of design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and Webflow, I am good at translating complex concepts into intuitive, accessible user experiences. Proficiency in web development technologies, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and React, complements my design expertise, enabling me to create seamless, interactive applications. I am also known for strong communication and collaboration skills, having effectively worked with clients and cross-functional teams to deliver solutions that align with business goals. Always committed to personal growth, and stay updated on the latest industry trends to drive innovation and maintain competitive, cutting-edge designs.

Skills

Beginner:

• Design - Usability Testing
• Engineering - API Development
• Engineering - JavaScript
• Marketing - Brand Strategy

Intermediate:

Advanced:

• Business - Market Research
• Customer - Onboarding
• Design - Design Systems
• Design - Graphic
• Design - Motion Graphics
• Design - UI/UX
• Design - User Research
• Design - Wireframing

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About Me

Career Path and Aspirations

My career journey has been shaped by a strong passion for design, technology, and digital communication. I started my professional career in graphic design, where I worked on developing visual identities, marketing materials, and digital assets for businesses. This helped me build a strong foundation in creative problem-solving, branding, and user-focused design.

Over time, I expanded my skill set into UI/UX design and digital product design, working with companies across different industries and international teams. In these roles, I focused on creating user-friendly digital experiences, designing interfaces, and supporting product development. I also collaborated closely with developers, marketing teams, and business stakeholders to ensure that design solutions aligned with both user needs and business goals.

Alongside my design work, I became increasingly involved in digital marketing and customer engagement, including areas such as email campaigns, CRM systems, and user journey optimization. This exposure sparked my interest in how organizations manage relationships with customers and communities using data and technology.

Currently, I have over eight years of experience across graphic design, UX design, and digital communication, and I continue to build on these skills by exploring CRM, marketing technology, and data-driven engagement strategies.

My aspiration is to grow into roles where I can combine creativity, technology, and customer insight to impact positively.

Ideal Volunteer Opportunity

My ideal volunteer opportunity would be one where I can contribute my skills while making a meaningful impact in people’s lives or communities. I am particularly interested in opportunities that involve supporting communities, improving access to information, or helping organizations communicate more effectively with the people they serve.

Given my background in design, digital communication, and technology, I would enjoy volunteering in a role where I can assist with digital content, community engagement, awareness campaigns, or improving user experience for websites and communication platforms. I believe these areas can significantly help organizations reach more people and deliver their services more effectively.

I also value volunteer environments that promote collaboration, learning, and inclusivity, where volunteers can work together with staff and other community members toward a shared mission.

Ultimately, my goal in volunteering is to give back, use my professional skills for a good cause, and contribute to initiatives that support wellbeing, education, or community development while also learning from others in the process.

Education

Enugu State University of Science & Technology (ESUT)
Bachelor Degree - Computer Engineering

I, Joseph C. Wilfred, am proud to hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Engineering from the prestigious Enugu State University of Science & Technology. This educational accomplishment is a testament to my passion for technology and my dedication to mastering the intricacies of computer engineering. Throughout my time at Enugu State University of Science & Technology, I had the opportunity to delve deep into the field of computer engineering and gain a comprehensive understanding of its various components. I studied a wide range of subjects including programming languages, computer networks, database management, and software engineering. These courses helped me develop strong technical skills, as well as the ability to think critically and solve complex problems.

Aside from academics, I was also involved in various extracurricular activities that further enhanced my experience at the university. I participated in hackathons and coding competitions and was a member of the university's computer engineering society. These activities gave me the opportunity to apply what I learned in the classroom to real-world scenarios and collaborate with my peers on projects. I was also able to develop important soft skills such as teamwork, communication, and leadership.

My degree from Enugu State University of Science & Technology has equipped me with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in the fast-paced and ever-evolving field of computer engineering.

Birmingham City University - United Kingdom
Master's - User Experience & Designs

Experience

Senior Product Designer, Sybex

• Led the creative direction and execution of high-impact visual designs across brand, digital, and print assets for global clients.
• Developed compelling brand identities, including logos, color systems, typography, and brand guidelines tailored to client industries.
• Designed and prototyped digital products such as mobile apps, websites, and dashboards with a strong focus on UI/UX principles and responsiveness.
• Collaborated cross-functionally with developers, marketers, and brand strategists to translate business goals into visually engaging user experiences.
• Conducted market and competitor research to inform product design direction and enhance brand positioning.
• Managed multiple design projects simultaneously, meeting tight deadlines while maintaining a high standard of work.
• Mentored junior designers and contributed to a collaborative, design-led culture within the team.

UI/UX Designer, AV Solutions, Birmingham - United Kingdom

• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define and implement innovative solutions for the product direction, visuals, and user experience.
• Conducted user research, personal development, and usability testing to gather insights that drive UI/UX design decisions.
• Created wireframes, prototypes, and user journey maps to illustrate design concepts and user flows.
• Translated complex processes into intuitive, user-friendly interfaces that enhance accessibility and ease of use.
• Continuously optimized the user experience by analyzing user feedback and behavioral data to drive iterative improvements.
• Developed and maintained a design system to streamline design processes and ensure consistency across products.

Brand and Content Designer, Smobile Netzone Limited, Nigeria

• Developed and refined the company's brand identity with marketing and design teams.
• Created and maintained brand guidelines for visual and messaging consistency.
• Designed and updated logos, corporate colors, typography, and other brand assets.
• Designed marketing collateral such as brochures, flyers, banners, and product packaging.

Graphic Designer- Remote

Hotspexmedia - Canada

UI/UX Designer

2 Black Cosmetics Limited, Nigeria

Graphic and Product Designer

Glowhite Cosmetics, Nigeria

Achievements

Coursera Project Network - Get Started with Figma
2022
Level of Education: Certificate

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