Rudolf Maroy

Experience

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  Sony Music Entertainment

  Oct 2020 - Apr 2021

  Market Consultant

  • Crafted and distributed a promotional pack across multiple media outlets to generate buzz and excitement for Sony Music Artists Francophone Africa.• Successfully executed marketing campaigns to boost visibility and engagement for artists' official releases.Impact: Successfully established a strategic connection between Southern Africa and East Africa, with a particular focus on Rwanda through effective collaboration with various media outlets.

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  KAOFI

  Oct 2021 - Jan 2024

  • Contribute to the sales team as a Product Specialist, providing in-depth knowledge and support for KAOFI.• Collaborate with internal teams to identify product improvement opportunities based on market research.• define product strategy and road map in collaboration with the business• Deliver market requirement documents and product requirement documentation with prioritized features and corresponding justification • End-to-end design products that digitize previously manual processes and new innovation products that take advantage of technology's benefit• own and co-create user-centric digital products to deliver business impact as part of the cross-functional team• help teams rapidly deliver digital products that add value Show less • Crafted user-centered designs for a diverse range of clients, enhancing user experiences across various projects at KAOFI.• Conducted heuristic evaluations and competitive analyses for client projects, identifying areas for improvement and optimizing user flows.• Collaborated closely with project managers and clients to define and prioritize features, aligning design decisions with project goals and client needs.• Developed high-fidelity prototypes and design specifications for complex workflows, resulting in a significant reduction in user errors for our clients.• Conducted usability testing sessions to gather valuable user feedback and validate design assumptions, leading to iterative improvements in client projects.• Spearheaded accessibility initiatives for clients, ensuring compliance with WCAG guidelines and enhancing the usability of various digital platforms for diverse audiences.• Worked hand-in-hand with front-end developers to ensure the precise implementation of designs, ensuring seamless user interactions for our clients' projects.• Coordinated efforts with the marketing team to maintain brand consistency and deliver cohesive user experiences across multiple touchpoints for our clients.• Played a crucial role in mentoring junior designers, nurturing their growth, and instilling best practices in UX design within the KAOFI team.• Collaborated effectively with client support teams to identify and address user pain points, translating them into design solutions using tools like Figma and Miro. Show less

  • Product Specialist

    Nov 2022 - Jan 2024

  • UIUX Designer

    Oct 2021 - Nov 2022
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  Data Systems Limited

  Jan 2023 - now

  Product Designer

  E-Learning Mobile Application:• Project: Led a transformative project to redesign an e-learning mobile application with the primary objective of enhancing user experience and engagement.• Accomplishments: Redesigned the entire user interface of the eShuri eLearning website App from the ground up, starting with a blank canvas in Figma.• Outcome: Achieved a visually captivating and user-friendly interface that not only met but exceeded user expectations. The redesign effort harmoniously aligned UI designs with the company's brand, elevating the overall visual aesthetics.Web App Design from Scratch:• Project: Initiated and executed the end-to-end design process for a web application, conceptualizing and crafting the entire interface from the very beginning.• Methodology: Employed a user-centered design approach, conducting in-depth user research, wireframing, prototyping, and user testing.• Result: Successfully delivered a fully functional and aesthetically pleasing web application that seamlessly met both user needs and business requirements. The project showcased your ability to create exceptional digital experiences from the ground up.Collaborative Excellence:• Collaboration: Demonstrated exceptional teamwork by collaborating closely with developers and cross-functional teams throughout project lifecycles.• Result: Iterative improvements based on user feedback led to a higher level of user satisfaction and engagement with the redesigned e-learning application and the newly created web app.Brand Consistency and Mentorship:• Initiative: Collaborated with marketing teams to maintain brand consistency, ensuring a cohesive user experience across all touchpoints.• Leadership: Took on a mentoring role, providing guidance and support to junior designers, fostering their growth, and promoting best practices in UX design within the team. Show less