Yahaya Muhammad

Yahaya muhammad

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Product Designer | Design Systems | Friends of Figma Leader, Kano

  • Education

    • Bayero university, kano

      2015 - 2021
      B.eng civil engineering structural engineering second class upper honours
  • Experience

    • Yoda box

      Mar 2020 - Dec 2021
      Visual designer

      → I worked with the brand guidelines to create visuals for marketing purposes and product releases.→ I design user interface for cross devices; mobile, tablet, TV and web applications for Yoda Box for kids.→ I collaborate with designers, educators and developers on design, growth workshops and design curriculum books for kids.→Organize outreach programs for children in technology and design thinking.

    • Starok studio

      Mar 2020 - now
      Founder & designer

      → Responsible for end-to-end feature development, starting with research, concepts and prototypes and seeing the process through until implementation. → Conduct user interviews, sketch and design wireframes, and prototypes, iterate, and collaborate with the design team to make all deliverables for our clientele. → Managed 3 cross-functional teams to deliver all client projects from websites and apps, illustrations, mobile apps and CMS dashboards.

    • Hubuk

      Mar 2021 - Jun 2022
      Product designer

      → Designed CRMs for clientele both private and governments; innovative strategy designed to advance the client relationship, drive commercial business success through all business requirement→ Organised, and facilitated ideation sessions, sprints, worked on user flows, wireframe and interactive prototype with design hand-off components for development team.→ Collaborate with product and dev teams on building enterprise UIs and customer based product for financial Institutions and government clientele. Show less

    • Pneumacare

      Apr 2022 - May 2024
      Product designer

      → Responsible for end-to-end feature development of the Healthcare provider dashboards; understanding the business requirements and user needs, identifying core problems, ideation, prototyping, testing, all the way to working closely with developers on implementation and QA.→ Work closely with the product team to build apps for healthcare providers and patient engagement, scheduling systems, live chat and doctor consulting widgets for developers' APIs.→ I create user flows, wireframes, design mockups, and prototypes to effectively conceptualise new product features and increase patient booking to a 40% conversion rate. Show less

    • Ehealth africa

      Jun 2023 - now
      Ui/ux designer

      →Designed and iterated on user-centric interfaces, ensuring a seamless user experience for healthcare providers accessing vaccine data.→Played a key role in the transformation of complex vaccine datasets into visual and interactive prototypes, aiding in quicker decision-making processes for healthcare professionals and beneficiaries applications→ I worked closely with developers, ensuring designs were translated into functional user interfaces, and ensuring that the final product aligned with the set design specifications.→Contributed to the development of a design system and component libraries, streamlining the design process and ensuring consistency across all eHealth Africa digital products. Show less

    • Swiftlink nz global services

      Mar 2024 - now
      Product designer

      → Led the design strategy for SwiftMonie, a bulk payment processing platform aimed at revolutionizing financial transactions for Nigerian businesses and government entities.→ Collaborated closely with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to understand user requirements and translate them into intuitive and visually engaging design solutions.→ Developed wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups to illustrate design concepts and facilitate feedback loops.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Membership certificate

      Interaction design foundation (ixdf)
      May 2023
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    • An introduction to how generative ai will transform healthcare

      Linkedin
      Mar 2024
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    • John maeda on design, business, and inclusion

      Linkedin
      Sept 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Cert prep: revit for structural design professional

      Linkedin
      Dec 2019
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  • Volunteer Experience

    • Friends of Figma Leader, Kano

      Issued by Figma on Jul 2022
      FigmaAssociated with Yahaya Muhammad