DAVID IKPERI

Senior Product Designer
Global, US.

About

Highly accomplished Senior Product Designer with over 5 years of expertise in end-to-end product development, from concept to launch, across AI, consumer applications, enterprise platforms, Web3 Dapps, and CRM systems. Proven leader in driving intuitive, user-centric design solutions that align with business objectives, significantly impacting user engagement, growth, and retention. Adept at leading cross-functional teams and leveraging data-driven insights to deliver innovative and aesthetically compelling digital products.

Work

Mado AI
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Senior Product Designer

Summary

Led product design for Mado AI's consumer application, focusing on seamless human-AI interaction and driving user task completion.

Highlights

Spearheaded end-to-end design for the Mado AI consumer app, focusing on creating seamless human-AI interaction flows.

Designed and successfully shipped critical features including onboarding, AI assistant chat, smart planning, and dynamic profile updates, resulting in a 40% improvement in user task completion rate.

Collaborated effectively with research and business teams to identify market needs and inform strategic design decisions for global scalability.

Travu
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Senior Product Designer

Summary

Directed UX/UI design for a social travel platform, impacting over 20,000 global users and integrating advanced AI capabilities.

Highlights

Led UX/UI design efforts for iOS, Android, and web applications within a social travel platform, serving a global user base exceeding 20,000+ users.

Designed and integrated innovative AI capabilities, including smart itineraries, trip planning, and chatbot features, boosting user engagement by 65%.

Partnered closely with engineering and product teams to ensure smooth implementation and high design fidelity, reducing QA issues by 30%.

Developed comprehensive branding systems and marketing assets, ensuring cohesive brand identity across all digital channels.

Mava24
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Senior UI/UX Designer

Summary

Enhanced user experience and design, significantly contributing to user retention and lead generation.

Highlights

Crafted a seamless user journey for new visitors, contributing to a 25% increase in user retention.

Led the design and optimization of complex dashboards (user, admin, super admin) by prioritizing usability and data clarity.

Produced high-converting marketing visuals and responsive landing pages, which improved lead generation by 20%.

AstroSoft Development Agency
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UI/UX Designer

Summary

Contributed to product development and design system creation, driving significant improvements in conversion and client satisfaction.

Highlights

Co-led the development of an AI-powered e-commerce chatbot, resulting in a 72% increase in conversions and a reduction in time-to-purchase.

Designed custom UI solutions for diverse clients, achieving a 30% growth in user engagement and a 25% increase in client satisfaction.

Built and documented an internal design system that accelerated design cycles and cut development overhead by 50%.

Yenreach
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UI/UX Designer

Summary

Revitalized product UX and expanded platform offerings, enhancing brand perception and user satisfaction.

Highlights

Overhauled product UX and visual design, leading to improved brand perception and enhanced user satisfaction.

Designed and successfully launched new products, including Yenreach Marketplace and Job Listing web apps, significantly expanding platform offerings.

Improved the Content Management System (CMS) and created intuitive dashboards to enhance admin workflow and analytics visibility.

Volunteer

Google Student Developer Club
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Design Lead

Summary

Led design mentorship and organized workshops to foster student development in UI/UX and digital product creation.

Highlights

Mentored and taught several students in graphic and UI/UX design through online tutorials, providing proactive feedback to ensure proficiency in web development.

Organized and facilitated hands-on workshops on digital product creation, contributing to a 75% improvement in student project outcomes.

Education

Niger Delta University

Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.)

Electrical and Electronics

Grade: Second Class Upper Division

Languages

English

Fluent

Skills

Product & UX Design

User Experience Design, Interaction Design, Product Strategy, Wireframing, Storyboarding, Prototyping, Motion Design, Design Systems, Brand Identity Design.

Research & Testing

User Research, A/B Testing, Usability Testing, Heuristic Evaluation, Data-Driven Design, Quantitative Research, Qualitative Research.

Tools & Technologies

Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Jitter, Maze, G-Suite, HTML, CSS.

Methodologies

Double Diamond Design Process, Shape Up Framework, Agile, Design Thinking, Lean UX.

Soft Skills

Leadership, Communication, Problem-Solving, Critical Thinking, Collaboration, Active Listening, Public Speaking.