I'm a highly creative and results-oriented Product Designer with over three years of experience delivering user-centered digital products. I specialize in fintech, e-commerce, and blockchain interfaces, and I’ve been developing an emerging focus on integrating smart contracts into intuitive user experiences. I'm passionate about leading end-to-end design processes—from user research and ideation to prototyping and usability testing—and collaborating with cross-functional teams to create impactful, aesthetically pleasing solutions. I enjoy mentoring junior designers and building scalable design systems, with a particular interest in Web3 applications at the intersection of design and blockchain.

Nurudeen Olanrewaju Abdulazeez

I'm a highly creative and results-oriented Product Designer with over three years of experience delivering user-centered digital products. I specialize in fintech, e-commerce, and blockchain interfaces, and I’ve been developing an emerging focus on integrating smart contracts into intuitive user experiences. I'm passionate about leading end-to-end design processes—from user research and ideation to prototyping and usability testing—and collaborating with cross-functional teams to create impactful, aesthetically pleasing solutions. I enjoy mentoring junior designers and building scalable design systems, with a particular interest in Web3 applications at the intersection of design and blockchain.

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I’m a highly creative and results-oriented Product Designer with over three years of experience delivering user-centered digital products. I specialize in fintech, e-commerce, and blockchain interfaces, and I’ve been developing an emerging focus on integrating smart contracts into intuitive user experiences.

I’m passionate about leading end-to-end design processes—from user research and ideation to prototyping and usability testing—and collaborating with cross-functional teams to create impactful, aesthetically pleasing solutions. I enjoy mentoring junior designers and building scalable design systems, with a particular interest in Web3 applications at the intersection of design and blockchain.

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Language

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Work Experience

Product Designer Intern
November 1, 2022 - November 1, 2022
End-to-end product design work for onboarding flows, authentication, wallet onboarding, token swaps, staking, and recovery flows in DeFi. Collaborated with blockchain engineers to simplify complex Web3 concepts into approachable UX. Facilitated crypto community testing to validate DeFi mental models and usability.
Product Designer
November 1, 2023 - November 1, 2023
Led design efforts for authentication, checkout, wallet/vendor dashboards; reduced cart abandonment by 12%. Conducted structured interviews, A/B tests, and data-informed prototyping in Figma. Partnered with developers to implement reusable UI components for design-engineering synergy. Applied UX practices to DeFi concepts to enhance usability.
Lead Designer, CTO & Co-Founder
January 1, 2024 - November 12, 2025
Led end-to-end design for a fintech platform focused on digital payments and small business. Built and maintained a unified design system, mentored junior designers, and led research roadmaps. Coordinated with product and blockchain engineers to align design with compliance and DeFi-enabled workflows. Improved usability, velocity, and market-fit through data-informed design decisions.
Lead Designer, CTO & Co-Founder at Fintech & Crypto Startup (Tokennized & DeFi Platform)
November 20, 2023 - November 20, 2023
Led end-to-end product design and engineering alignment for a fintech platform enabling digital payments and DeFi integration. Built an unified design system, streamlined authentication, checkout, and vendor dashboards, and collaborated with blockchain engineers to translate complex Web3 concepts into accessible UX. Drove data-informed redesigns and improved usability, reducing cart abandonments and aligning design with compliance frameworks.
Product Designer Intern at Swype Pay (Crypto Wallet / DeFi Startup)
November 1, 2022 - November 1, 2022
Designed onboarding flows for wallet, token swaps, staking, and recovery flows to foster user trust in DeFi. Worked with blockchain engineers to simplify Web3 concepts and validated MVP UX through community testing. Contributed to a user-centered fintech platform balancing usability and security.
Senior Product Designer, CTO & Co-Founder at Manom Solutions
January 1, 2024 - November 26, 2025
Led the UI/UX design strategy and execution for a fintech web platform, ensuring alignment with financial regulations and data privacy standards. Improved user task completion rate by 20% through a dashboard redesign informed by user research and usability testing. Collaborated with product managers and engineers to translate business requirements into intuitive interfaces. Established design guidelines and component libraries to ensure consistency and scalability. Mentored junior designers and fostered a collaborative design culture. Oversaw end-to-end product development from ideation to launch and iteration, ensuring timely delivery and market fit. Ensured fintech operations complied with relevant regulations and blockchain-related legal frameworks. Championed customer research and feedback loops to translate pain points into design and operational improvements. Recruited and retained talent, identified operational risks, and implemented contingency plans for resilient growth.
Smart Contract Engineer (Learning) at Manom Solutions
March 1, 2025 - November 26, 2025
Currently learning Solidity, Foundry, Smart Contract Deployment, EVM, and blockchain basics. Developing a strong understanding of blockchain technology and its potential applications in UI/UX design. Actively seeking opportunities to apply these skills in designing user interfaces for Web3 applications.
Product Designer at Klosa
November 30, 2023 - November 30, 2023
Spearheaded the design of user-centered interfaces for an e-commerce platform, including landing pages, authentication flows, and checkout processes. Contributed to a 10% reduction in cart abandonment. Planned and executed structured interviews, surveys, and questionnaires to gather insights across vendor and customer segments. Created wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups with Figma, ensuring responsiveness and accessibility. Conducted usability tests to identify issues and drive improvements. Performed market and competitor research to benchmark the product against industry standards.
Product Design Intern at SwypePay
December 31, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Researched crypto user behavior, created detailed user journey maps to visualize wallet interactions, and identified pain points and opportunities. Explored security, privacy, and trust considerations to guide authentication, backup, and recovery features. Facilitated usability testing for onboarding, transactions, swapping, staking, and wallet recovery. Benchmarked SwypePay against leading wallets and blockchain platforms to inform usability and feature development. Collaborated with product managers, blockchain engineers, and designers to translate insights into product strategy and prioritization. Contributed to ongoing user research and concept development and maintained regular feedback loops with early users and crypto communities.

Education

BSc - Human Kinetics at University of Ibadan
January 11, 2030 - November 12, 2025
Diploma - Computer Science at Federal College of Education
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2016
Solana Smart Contract Dev - In Progress at Education
January 11, 2030 - November 12, 2025
Bachelor of Human Kinetics at University of Ibadan, Ibadan
January 11, 2030 - August 1, 2016
Diploma of Computer Science at Federal College of Education (Special), Oyo
February 1, 2015 - November 26, 2025

Qualifications

UI/UX Design
January 11, 2030 - November 12, 2025
Solidity Smart Contract Developer (SSCD+) – In view
January 11, 2030 - November 26, 2025
Certificate of Completion in Portfolio Design
May 10, 2022 - November 26, 2025
Certificate of Completion in UX Research
May 19, 2022 - November 26, 2025
Certificate of Completion in UI Design
May 18, 2022 - November 26, 2025
Certificate of Completion in Mobile UX Design
May 8, 2022 - November 26, 2025
Certificate of Completion in Design Systems
March 29, 2022 - November 26, 2025
Certificate of Completion in Introduction to Design
March 21, 2022 - November 26, 2025
Certificate of Completion in NFT Art
March 21, 2022 - November 26, 2025
Certificate of Completion in UX Design
March 28, 2022 - November 26, 2025
Certificate of Completion in UX Fundamentals
March 22, 2022 - November 26, 2025
Certificate of Completion in UX Writing
March 19, 2022 - November 26, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Financial Services, Professional Services, Retail, Media & Entertainment, Other