Hi there! I’m Emmanuel Komolafe, a senior UX/Product Designer based in Calgary with a track record of shaping complex, consumer-facing and regulated digital products across education, fintech-adjacent, and high-intensity service environments. I excel at turning tangled requirements into clear, user-centered experiences that drive measurable results. I’m certified in UX Design, Design Systems, and product ownership, with strong expertise in information architecture, user research, and data-informed UX strategy. I enjoy simplifying decision-heavy workflows, aligning stakeholders, and mentoring teams to deliver reusable components and scalable design systems that boost conversions and user satisfaction.…

Emmanuel Komolafe

Hi there! I’m Emmanuel Komolafe, a senior UX/Product Designer based in Calgary with a track record of shaping complex, consumer-facing and regulated digital products across education, fintech-adjacent, and high-intensity service environments. I excel at turning tangled requirements into clear, user-centered experiences that drive measurable results. I’m certified in UX Design, Design Systems, and product ownership, with strong expertise in information architecture, user research, and data-informed UX strategy. I enjoy simplifying decision-heavy workflows, aligning stakeholders, and mentoring teams to deliver reusable components and scalable design systems that boost conversions and user satisfaction.…

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Hi there! I’m Emmanuel Komolafe, a senior UX/Product Designer based in Calgary with a track record of shaping complex, consumer-facing and regulated digital products across education, fintech-adjacent, and high-intensity service environments. I excel at turning tangled requirements into clear, user-centered experiences that drive measurable results.

I’m certified in UX Design, Design Systems, and product ownership, with strong expertise in information architecture, user research, and data-informed UX strategy. I enjoy simplifying decision-heavy workflows, aligning stakeholders, and mentoring teams to deliver reusable components and scalable design systems that boost conversions and user satisfaction.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Digital Design Specialist at MCG Career College
November 1, 2025 - Present
Lead end-to-end responsive web experiences supporting complex student enrollment journeys, ensuring accessibility-conscious layout, color contrast, and content clarity across key decision points.
Product Designer at The Uniguide - The Student Room
February 1, 2024 - September 1, 2025
Led UX improvements on a consumer platform serving 1M+ users, addressing navigation complexity and content organization; owned the UX lifecycle from discovery through prototyping and high-fidelity execution, improving information architecture and decision-making paths.
UX Designer at ClickThrough Marketing
September 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
Designed web and mobile experiences for multiple client accounts; conducted usability testing and collaborated on A/B testing to validate design hypotheses, contributing to measurable improvements.
Design Lead at SwiftThink Ltd
September 1, 2016 - September 1, 2021
Led UX and product design across web and mobile platforms in regulated and high-growth environments; established design documentation standards and scalable workflows; built reusable UI components and pattern libraries; mentored junior designers; delivered UX improvements that increased platform conversions by 30% within 1 year.
Marketing Executive (Digital Banking) at GTBank
April 1, 2014 - March 1, 2015
Collaborated with product and design teams on customer-facing digital banking tools in a regulated environment; contributed to UX enhancements that supported 25% increase in product adoption; supported digital acquisition strategies resulting in 15% customer growth.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science at Lead City University, Nigeria
January 1, 2010 - March 17, 2026
Diploma, Computer Studies at Lagos City Polytechnic, Nigeria
January 1, 2006 - March 17, 2026

Qualifications

AI Design System – Memorisely
January 11, 2030 - March 17, 2026
Applied Product Marketing – Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
January 11, 2030 - March 17, 2026
SEO – HubSpot Academy
January 11, 2030 - March 17, 2026
UX Design Diploma – BrainStation
January 11, 2030 - March 17, 2026
Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO)
January 11, 2030 - March 17, 2026
Professional Certificate in Digital Marketing - CIM
January 11, 2030 - March 17, 2026
Google Analytics – Google
January 11, 2030 - March 17, 2026
Introduction to AR and VR - Google
January 11, 2030 - March 17, 2026
Integrated Brand Experience - Orange Academy
January 11, 2030 - March 17, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Education, Professional Services, Financial Services