Michael Njogu

Experience

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  Freelance

  Jan 2013 - Jan 2015

  Freelance Graphic & Web Designer

  - Designed graphics for use in social media and web applications- Understood the working of WordPress CMS to create dynamic websites- Enhanced web templates by writing custom CSS

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  Harler Technologies Ltd

  Jan 2015 - Jul 2015

  Web Design Assistant + Graphic Designer

  - Created design mockups for web applications- Designed and manipulated graphics for use in web applications- Enhanced website templates by writing custom CSS- Remained knowledgeable in current web design trends

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  Brainwave Communications Ltd.

  Apr 2016 - Jun 2021

  UX/UI Designer + Frontend Designer

  - Conducted user research to obtain insights on both new and existing products- Created user interfaces for diverse web and mobile applications- Involved stakeholders in the design process by developing interactive prototypes- Worked alongside front-end and back-end developers to implement designs as code- Performed quantitative user research employing metrics derived from survey tools and Google Analytics

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  The Open Institute

  Jun 2021 - Nov 2022

  UX/UI Designer

  Leveraging human-centered design principles to create data-driven solutions in Africa.

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  International Committee of the Red Cross - ICRC

  Nov 2022 - now

  Senior UX/UI Designer

  Collaborating with cross-functional teams to design human-centered solutions for humanitarian impact.