Anwar Ibiam

Lead Visual Designer | Brand Identity, UI/UX, Website & Product Design Specialist | Building Engaging SaaS & B2B/B2C Products
Nigeria.

About

Creative and results-driven designer with proven expertise in transforming concepts into user-focused digital solutions that drive measurable impact. Experienced in leading end-to-end design projects across UI/UX, branding, website design, and product development, collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams in global time zones and mentoring emerging designers. Industry experience spans fintech, crypto, health-tech, real estate, web3, logistics, e-commerce, and entertainment, with a strong ability to adapt and design with purpose.

Skilled in simplifying complex ideas into intuitive, engaging interfaces, managing the full design lifecycle from research and ideation to prototyping and implementation. Proficient in Figma, Framer, Webflow, WordPress, Shopify, WooCommerce, Sketch, Canva, Mailchimp, and Adobe Creative Suite, with working knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Next.js, and PHP to bridge the gap between design and development for seamless project delivery.

Projects

Potentia, USA
Potentia, USA

Branding & UI/UX Design

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Summary

I developed the brand identity and mobile app interface for Potentia, a U.S.-based platform that allows users to shop a wide variety of cannabis strains with ease. The branding balances a clean and modern look with subtle edge, reflecting the evolving cannabis culture while maintaining trust and sophistication. Using Figma, I designed a user-friendly mobile experience, complemented by motion elements created in After Effects to enhance interaction and engagement. The result is a cohesive, visually distinct brand ready for both retail and digital growth.

Hairat Ajao & Co., Nigeria
Hairat Ajao & Co., Nigeria

Packaging & Label Design

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Summary

I designed the product packaging and labeling for Hairat Ajao & Co., a catfish production brand under the "Fisherwoman" label. The project focused on creating a clean, informative, and market-ready design that complies with food packaging standards, including nutritional facts, storage instructions, and allergy information. Using Adobe InDesign and Canva, I developed a layout that is both visually appealing and functional, helping the brand stand out on shelves while clearly communicating essential product details.

Abbey Law, UK
Abbey Law, UK

Branding, UI/UX Design & Landing Page Design

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Summary

I led the full branding for Abbey Law, a real estate law firm focused on property protection and legal support. The brand identity included a modern, trust-driven logo, a clean visual style guide, and supporting brand assets. Additionally, I designed a responsive landing page in Figma to establish a professional digital presence, aimed at capturing client inquiries and reinforcing the firm’s message: “Your property, our priority.” The design emphasizes clarity, confidence, and accessibility for a legal audience.

Luchiara Clothing, Nigeria
Luchiara Clothing, Nigeria

Brand Identity Design

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Summary

I developed the full brand identity for Luchiara, a contemporary fashion brand catering to both male and female audiences. My responsibilities included designing the logo, crafting a cohesive visual language, and creating a style guide that captures the brand’s elegance and creativity. The design features a stylized needle-and-thread motif forming a tulip, symbolizing craftsmanship and beauty — a perfect match for the fashion-forward, detail-conscious audience Luchiara serves. The result is a refined and memorable identity that sets the tone for the brand’s growth in a competitive market.

Swiss Horsfall - La$t Night’$ Memo 2.0 (EP)
Swiss Horsfall - La$t Night’$ Memo 2.0 (EP)

3D Illustration, Cover Art

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Summary

I created the cover art for Last Night’s Memo 2.0, a sequel EP by Swiss Horsfall to the initial EP, La$t Night'$ Memo. I used a futuristic 3D visual style to reflect the project’s emotional depth. The concept centers on a man releasing the weight of his past and stepping into his present and future; a theme visually represented through symbolic lighting, posture and abstract space. Designed in Blender and refined in Adobe Photoshop, the final artwork captures both transformation and resolve, complementing the EP’s introspective and forward-looking tone.

Bridged Connect, UK, Kenya
Bridged Connect, UK, Kenya

UI/UX Design, Product Design, Web App Design & Development

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Summary

I collaborated with a developer to design and develop Bridged Connect, a healthcare-focused web application that connects medical professionals across Africa for knowledge sharing, networking and collaboration. It is a social media for healthcare workers and medical professionala. I used Figma for the UI/UX design and Wordpress, HTML and CSS for the basic development and styling. My partner used Next.js and Vercel for the technical development. We built a responsive, community-driven platform tailored to the needs of healthcare workers in Africa

Property Triangle, UK
Property Triangle, UK

Website Design & Development

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Summary

I collaborated with CTEC to design and develop the website for Property Triangle, a UK/Nigerian real estate platform that connects buyers, sellers and agents to verified property listings across the two countries. Built using HTML and JavaScript, the site features a clean layout with an intuitive property search interface, optimized for speed, mobile responsiveness, and lead conversion. The result is a modern, user-centric site that simplifies the property discovery and inquiry process for a UK and Nigerian audience.

Anambra State Stakeholders UK
Anambra State Stakeholders UK

Branding, UI/UX & Website Development

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Summary

I led the end-to-end branding and website development for Anambra State Stakeholders UK, a platform that connects the Anambra diaspora in the UK. Starting with Figma for the visual direction and UI design, I then developed the site using WordPress with custom HTML, CSS and PHP to ensure a responsive, user-friendly experience. The result is a clean and functional platform that communicates the group’s mission, encourages engagement, allows members book tickets to their group events and strengthens their digital presence.

Myrik, India
Myrik, India

UI/UX Design, Landing Page Revamp

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Summary

I redesigned the landing page for Myrik, a modern finance platform, with a focus on improving visual hierarchy, clarity, and user flow. Using Figma, I developed wireframes and interactive prototypes that streamlined content presentation and enhanced conversion potential. The updated design delivers a cleaner, more engaging user experience tailored to Myrik’s brand identity and product offering.

GrooveUP Investments, UK
GrooveUP Investments, UK

Branding, UI/UX Design, Landing Page Design

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Summary

I designed the landing page for GrooveUP, a modern crypto, stocks and investment platform, aimed at simplifying financial tools for everyday users. The design emphasizes trust, clarity and accessibility; with a clean layout, bold typography and intuitive structure to guide users through key features and value propositions. Using Figma, I developed a landing page that balances functionality with a sleek, fintech-inspired aesthetic.

KDN Plus, Nigeria
KDN Plus, Nigeria

UI/UX Design, Product Design

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Summary

I worked with a team of other designers to develop the user interface and experience for KDN Plus, a Nigerian movie streaming platform focused on delivering local and international content to a diverse audience. Using Figma, we developed intuitive wireframes and interactive prototypes that prioritize ease of navigation, content discovery and user engagement. The final design offers a smooth, mobile-friendly experience tailored to the streaming habits and preferences of Nigerian viewers.

Double King Estate, Nigeria
Double King Estate, Nigeria

Website Development, Graphic Design, Social Media Content, Video Editing

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Summary

I developed the website and visual content for Double King Estate, a Nigerian real estate company offering residential and commercial property listings. Built on WordPress with custom HTML, CSS, and PHP, the platform showcases properties in a clean, responsive layout optimized for user navigation and lead generation. Beyond the site, I designed social media graphics and marketing assets using Canva and Photoshop and produced promotional videos and virtual tours with CapCut and After Effects. The result is a cohesive digital presence that positions the brand as professional, accessible and growth-ready in the real estate market.

SwiftHaul Logistics App, Nigeria
SwiftHaul Logistics App, Nigeria

UI/UX Design, Product Design, Branding

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Summary

I designed SwiftHaul, a Nigerian logistics and home-moving app aimed at simplifying the transportation of large items between locations. Built in Figma, the design prioritizes clarity, speed and functionality across the entire user journey, from booking to delivery tracking. Key features include a secure OAuth-based login/signup system, a responsive dashboard with lazy loading for optimal performance and a smart booking interface integrated with Google Maps API for route optimization and address autocomplete. The order tracking screen features clear status indicators and push notifications for real-time updates. I also designed secure profile management, a feedback and support system, robust settings for data control and accessible interfaces using high-contrast colors and clean typography.

Controlly App, Nigeria
Controlly App, Nigeria

UI/UX Design, Product Design, Branding

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Summary

I designed the Controlly productivity app to help users track and analyze how they spend their time across tasks, offering actionable insights through customizable dashboards and clean data visualizations. Using Figma, I built intuitive UI components, including charts, filters and user settings, to create a fluid and user-friendly experience. The design features line charts and metrics that illustrate productivity trends over time, enabling users to stay focused and organized. Developer support considerations include secure data handling, encryption, accessibility and performance optimization through lazy loading and caching.

MyVivera, Nigeria
MyVivera, Nigeria

UI/UX Design

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Summary

I and a team of designers collaborated and designed the web interface for MyVivera, a community-driven ecosystem offering training workshops, mentorship and events focused on personal and professional growth. Using Figma, we created wireframes and interactive prototypes for features such as event listings, ticket registration, and tiered educational packages that cater to different user needs. The result is a user-centric, visually clear platform that enhances engagement and supports members in accessing transformational learning experiences.

EmPowerMe Recruitment, UK
EmPowerMe Recruitment, UK

Website Redesign & Rebranding

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Summary

I led the rebranding and full website redesign for EmPowerMe Recruitment, a caregiver hiring platform. I designed a new logo and other marketing materials. Using WordPress alongside custom HTML, CSS, and PHP, I refreshed the brand’s visual identity and rebuilt the site to improve both usability and performance. A major focus was enhancing the job board, making it more intuitive and accessible for recruiters and job seekers alike. The result is a modern, responsive platform that reflects the brand’s professionalism and supports more efficient recruitment workflows.

Ztormy - No Competition (Single)
Ztormy - No Competition (Single)

3D Illustration, Cover Art

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Summary

I created the 3D cover art for No Competition, a high-energy single by Stormy, using Blender for modeling and rendering, with final touches in Photoshop. The concept features a dynamic racing scene with Ztormy leading the pack, symbolizing dominance and drive. The bold composition, detailed textures and motion blur bring intensity and excitement to the artwork, perfectly aligning with the competitive spirit of the track.

DeRush Table Water, Nigeria
DeRush Table Water, Nigeria

Branding, Packaging & Label Design

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Summary

I developed the brand identity and packaging design for Rush Table Water, a premium bottled water brand. The project involved designing a clean and refreshing visual identity that reflects purity, trust and clarity, essential qualities for a health-focused product. Using a combination of Adobe tools and Canva, I created labels and brand assets that are both shelf-ready and visually striking, effectively positioning Rush Table Water in a competitive market.

Metro Frank Group, Nigeria
Metro Frank Group, Nigeria

Rebranding & Website Development

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Summary

I executed a full-scale rebranding and website redevelopment for Metro Frank Group, a leading player in Nigeria’s real estate and oil & gas sectors. I designed a new logo and other branding and marketing materials. Using WordPress and custom code (HTML, CSS, PHP), I transformed their online presence into a modern, user-friendly real estate listing platform. The new website highlights property offerings with improved navigation and visual clarity, enhancing both user engagement and credibility in a competitive market.

Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV) – 4th Quarterly General Meeting
Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV) – 4th Quarterly General Meeting

Visual Design, Graphic Design

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Summary

I was responsible for crafting the visual identity and event materials for the 4th Quarterly General Meeting of NIESV, held in Lagos, Nigeria. The project included designing professional and on-brand flyers, posters, brochures and event tickets that reflected the institution’s credibility and national relevance. Using Adobe Creative Suite and Canva, I ensured each asset was visually engaging, print-ready, and aligned with the meeting's theme and objectives. The outcome was a cohesive and impactful visual presence that elevated the event experience and reinforced the NIESV brand.

Swiss Horsfall ft. Monsta – Dirty Money (Single)
Swiss Horsfall ft. Monsta – Dirty Money (Single)

Photo Manipulation, 3D Blending, Cover Art

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Summary

For Dirty Money, a single by Swiss Horsfall featuring Monsta, I created a striking cover art using advanced photo manipulation and 3D blending techniques in Photoshop. The centerpiece is a U.S. dollar bill seamlessly transformed into a crisply ironed shirt laid out on an ironing board, symbolizing wealth that’s been ‘pressed’ into presentability. This concept visually underscores the track’s commentary on wealth, image and perception, blending realism with metaphor to create a bold and thought-provoking artwork.

GetDolled, Nigeria
GetDolled, Nigeria

Brand Identity Design, Packaging & Label Design

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Summary

I created a complete brand identity for GetDolled, a Nigerian hair and wig sales brand focused on beauty, confidence and elegance. The project covered logo design, product packaging, labels, marketing flyers, posters, official letterhead, and complementary cards. Using Canva, I ensured a consistent visual language that reflected the brand’s premium positioning and feminine appeal. The final output was a cohesive and stylish identity that enhanced GetDolled’s shelf presence and digital recognition, helping the brand stand out in Nigeria’s competitive beauty market.

Swiss Horsfall – Smell the Roses (Single)
Swiss Horsfall – Smell the Roses (Single)

Photo Manipulation, Photo Retouching, Cover Art

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Summary

I designed the cover art for Smell the Roses by Swiss Horsfall, using photo manipulation to visually express the theme of gratitude and mindfulness. The artwork features Swiss Horsfall with his niece, with a delicately placed flower added to symbolize the beauty of the present moment. Through careful composition and tone work in Adobe Photoshop, the piece underscores the message: pause, breathe and appreciate what you have, a visual echo of the track’s emotional core.

TxLabs (TestingXperts), Canada
TxLabs (TestingXperts), Canada

Product Development & Branding

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Summary

I collaborated with TxLabs, the AI innovation division of TestingXperts, to develop their new products through brand identity and digital branding assets to enhance product positioning for their AI-driven Quality Engineering and Digital Assurance services. As the face of their product development efforts, TxLabs.ai delivers cutting-edge solutions to accelerate intelligent automation, comprehensive digital assurance and enterprise AI integration. By crafting a strong brand identity and cohesive visual assets via Photoshop and Canva, I supported the brand’s mission to present themselves as a future-ready and security-first partner in digital transformation.

Swiss Horsfall – La$t Night’$ Memo (EP)
Swiss Horsfall – La$t Night’$ Memo (EP)

3D Illustration, Cover Art

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Summary

I designed the cover art for La$t Night’$ Memo, a reflective EP by Swiss Horsfall, using a cinematic 3D approach. Created in Blender and refined in Photoshop, the piece captures a solitary figure seated on a car rooftop at dusk, surrounded by symbolic elements like a drum, notebook and crumpled pages. The artwork visually narrates the theme of letting go of the past while contemplating the future, mirroring the emotional tone of the track with a moody, atmospheric setting.

Ambrose Ebuka, Nigeria
Ambrose Ebuka, Nigeria

Brand Identity Design

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Summary

I created a clean and impactful personal brand identity for Ambrose Ebuka, a lifestyle influencer and official brand ambassador for OctaFX. Drawing inspiration from his bold and fashion-forward presence on Instagram, I designed a visual system that reflects his confident, entrepreneurial persona while maintaining a professional edge. This identity reinforces his influence in the forex and lifestyle space, helping position him as both approachable and aspirational to his growing audience.

Qwikserve, Nigeria
Qwikserve, Nigeria

Brand Identity Design, Graphic Design

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Summary

I developed and executed the brand identity for Qwikserve.ng, a Nigerian logistics and delivery platform, shaping its visual presence across both digital and print touchpoints. My responsibilities included designing the logo, social media content, app banners and other marketing materials that reinforced a bold, energetic, and service-driven image. The result was a cohesive brand identity that enhanced recognition, engagement, and user trust across the Play Store, web and social media platforms.

Goemibwoyy - Gal Ting (Single)
Goemibwoyy - Gal Ting (Single)

2D Illustration, Cover Art

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Summary

I created the illustrated cover art for Gal Ting, a vibrant single by Goemibwoy. The artwork features a confident female character set against a stylized London backdrop, capturing the track’s upbeat, urban vibe. Designed entirely in Adobe Illustrator, the piece blends bold character design with playful environmental details, delivering a visually striking and culturally resonant cover that complements the song’s energy.

Rapid Bear Technologies - Purple Bear, Nigeria
Rapid Bear Technologies - Purple Bear, Nigeria

2D Illustration

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Summary

I illustrated a custom 2D insignia for Rapid Bear Technologies, featuring a stylized purple bear as the central brand symbol. Designed in Figma and refined in Adobe Illustrator, the insignia blends boldness and approachability, aligning with the brand’s innovative and playful identity. The result is a clean, scalable illustration that reinforces brand recognition across both digital and physical applications.

Mondy Lashes, USA
Mondy Lashes, USA

Branding, Website Design & Development, Packaging & Label Design, Product Design

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Summary

I led the complete digital and visual transformation for Mondy Lashes, a U.S.-based beauty brand specializing in luxury lashes. From designing the brand identity and product packaging to developing a full-featured Shopify website, I crafted an e-commerce experience tailored for modern beauty shoppers. Leveraging custom HTML, Liquid, and SEO strategies, I built a responsive platform with secure payment integrations that supports seamless browsing and checkout. The result is a visually cohesive brand and a fully functional online store that drives both aesthetics and sales.

Work Experience

Bridged Centre For Impact
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Web Developer

Gloucester, London, United Kingdom

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HealthTech, Research | Remote

Summary

Led and collaborated on the design and development of the BRIDGED CONNECT healthcare web application (https://bridged2.vercel.app/), enhancing functionality, usability and responsiveness for healthcare professionals and patients.

Highlights

Directed end-to-end UX activities including research and ideation, to prototyping and implementation to deliver smooth experiences.

Developed detailed user research that helped to define the most important user needs and activities, resulting in personas and journey maps driving the design of EMR systems

Delivered high resolution user flows, interactive prototyping and wireframes, which enhanced accessibility and reduced cognitive load in medical care where time is of the essence.

Collaborated with cross-functional teams to bridge the gap between design and development resulting in a user-centered end product.

Conducted iterative design workflow and usability testing, incorporating suggestions of providers, patients, and stakeholders into UI / UX design.

Double King Estate Ltd.
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Visual Designer

Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria

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Real Estate, Construction | Hybrid

Summary

Developed and maintained the company’s brand identity, designed a responsive website, and produced digital and print marketing collateral to increase brand visibility and client engagement.

Highlights

Designed and integrated a user-friendly and responsive website, enhancing UX/UI and property listings on devices.

Created a strong brand identity and high impact marketing materials, such as email newsletters, social media images and advertisements, increasing the rate of engagement.

Produced professional print items like brochures, flyers and signages to aid property marketing and presentations to clients.

Collaborated with marketing teams and stakeholders to align design outputs with business goals and target audience needs.

Rapid Bear Technology
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Creative Designer

Port Harcourt, Rivers, Nigeria

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Crypto, FinTech, Web3 | Remote

Summary

Headed the design department and generated new visual concepts used in the digital platforms, giving the company more prominence in fintech and crypto trading.

Highlights

Led a full UI redesign, decreasing user errors and raising satisfaction by company statistics of 2023.

Introduced new design workflows in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma, making them run more efficiently and in a shorter time frame.

Coached junior designers, encouraging development in the team skill and continuity in projects.

Worked with developers to ensure proper and high-fidelity translation of designs into usable products.

Reel Digital Studios (RDS) Media Partners
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Associate Programming Editor

Leytonstone, London, United Kingdom

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Film Production, Entertainment | Remote

Summary

Edited programming content for television and digital platforms, collaborating with directors and producers to deliver high quality and engaging video content.

Highlights

Edited the short film COLOURS OF LIFE which received critical acclaim and high sales in India and London.

Worked with directors and producers during pre-production to prepare editing plans that enhanced efficiency during post-production.

Applied expertise in color correction, sound design, special effects and animation to design captivating visual material.

Managed several projects at once and always met deadlines with high standards of quality.

AAMU Group
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Graphic Design Intern

Los Angeles, California, United States

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Consultancy, Business Management | Remote

Summary

Worked alongside senior designers on creative concepts and client projects, gaining hands-on experience across the full design process and earning recognition as “Best Intern.”

Highlights

Supported the development and execution of creative concepts for diverse client projects.

Contributed to all stages of the design lifecycle, from client consultation to final delivery.

Consistently met tight project deadlines while exceeding client expectations.

Recognized as “Best Intern” at the company’s Yearly Staff Awards for outstanding performance.

Skills

HTML, CSS, PHP, MySQL

Web Development, Semantic HTML, CSS3, HTML5.

UI/UX Design

User Interface Design, User Experience Design, Information Architecture, Interaction Design, User-Centered Design.

Figma

Prototyping, Wireframing, Collaborative Design, Design Systems.

Adobe Creative Suite

Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects, Graphic Design, Video Editing.

Web Design

Responsive Design, Frontend Design, Web Application Design.

Brand Identity Design

Branding, Logo Design, Style Guides.

User Research

Qualitative Research, Quantitative Research, User Interviews, Surveys, Usability Testing.

Prototyping & Wireframing

Interactive Prototypes, Low-fidelity Wireframes, High-fidelity Mockups, User Flows.

Project Management

Deadline Management, Budget Management, Stakeholder Communication.

Motion Graphics

Animation, Video Effects.

2D/3D Design

Illustrations, Visual Assets.

Graphic Design

Visual Communication, Layout Design, Typography, Flyers/Posters, Packaging.

Team Leadership

Mentorship, Team Collaboration, Design Leadership.

Languages

English

Native

French

Conversational

Hindi

Basic

German

Basic