I’m IJAOPO Taiwo Israel, a Product Designer and UI/UX specialist based in Ibadan, Nigeria. With over four years of experience crafting user-centered digital solutions, I’ve helped teams improve navigation, engagement, and retention through research-driven design. I excel at collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver intuitive experiences, from early sketches to high‑fidelity prototypes. My toolkit includes research, wireframing, prototyping, and interaction design, and I thrive on turning complex problems into clear, delightful products.…

IJAOPO TAIWO ISRAEL

I’m IJAOPO Taiwo Israel, a Product Designer and UI/UX specialist based in Ibadan, Nigeria. With over four years of experience crafting user-centered digital solutions, I’ve helped teams improve navigation, engagement, and retention through research-driven design. I excel at collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver intuitive experiences, from early sketches to high‑fidelity prototypes. My toolkit includes research, wireframing, prototyping, and interaction design, and I thrive on turning complex problems into clear, delightful products.…

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I’m IJAOPO Taiwo Israel, a Product Designer and UI/UX specialist based in Ibadan, Nigeria. With over four years of experience crafting user-centered digital solutions, I’ve helped teams improve navigation, engagement, and retention through research-driven design.

I excel at collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver intuitive experiences, from early sketches to high‑fidelity prototypes. My toolkit includes research, wireframing, prototyping, and interaction design, and I thrive on turning complex problems into clear, delightful products.

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Language

English
Fluent
Yoruba
Fluent
French
Intermediate

Work Experience

Product Designer (UI Designer) at ACTFA
December 1, 2023 - Present
Designed a Telemedicine Website for ACTFA, improving navigation and engagement. Contributed to information architecture, UI components, and usability improvements to enhance overall user experience.
Product Designer at Israel Design
July 1, 2022 - Present
Led the design of Filmslide App, boosting engagement by 30%, satisfaction by 40%, and reducing churn by 25%.
Visual Designer at Akingba Gladys
January 1, 2024 - Present
Created promotional designs for The Sincere Me Podcast, strengthening brand identity.
Product Designer at Zuri
March 1, 2023 - Present
Product design internship focusing on user-centered design processes and UI/UX improvements.
Junior Product Designer at McTechy
February 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
Internship supporting product design across projects from discovery to UI/UX implementations.
Product Designer (UI Designer) at ACTFA
December 1, 2023 - Present
Designed a Telemedicine Website improving navigation and engagement. Link: https://tele-med.netlify.app/
Product Designer at Israel Design
July 1, 2022 - Present
Led the design of Filmslide App, boosting engagement (+30%), satisfaction (+40%), and reducing churn (-25%).
Visual Designer at Akingba Gladys
January 1, 2024 - Present
Created promotional designs for The Sincere Me Podcast, strengthening brand identity.
Product Designer (Intern) at Zuri
March 1, 2023 - Present
Product design internship.
Junior Product Designer (Intern) at McTechy
February 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
Internship.
Product Designer (UI Designer) at ACTFA
December 1, 2023 - Present
Designed a Telemedicine Website improving navigation and engagement.
Product Designer at Israel Design
July 1, 2022 - Present
Led the design of Filmslide App, boosting engagement (+30%), satisfaction (+40%), and reducing churn (-25%).
Visual Designer at Akingba Gladys
January 1, 2024 - Present
Created promotional designs for The Sincere Me Podcast, strengthening brand identity.
Product Designer at Zuri
March 1, 2023 - Present
Internship as Product Designer.
Junior Product Designer at McTechy
February 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
Product Designer (UI Designer) at ACTFA
December 1, 2023 - Present
Designed a Telemedicine Website improving navigation and engagement.
Product Designer at Israel Design
July 1, 2022 - Present
Led the design of Filmslide App, boosting engagement by 30%, satisfaction by 40%, and reducing churn by 25%.
Visual Designer at Akingba Gladys
January 1, 2024 - Present
Created promotional designs for The Sincere Me Podcast, strengthening brand identity.
Product Designer (Intern) at Zuri
March 1, 2023 - Present
Internship focused on product design tasks and user research.
Junior Product Designer (Intern) at McTechy
February 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
Contributed to product design processes and prototypes during internship.
Product Designer (UI Designer) at ACTFA
December 1, 2023 - Present
Designed a Telemedicine Website improving navigation and engagement. Link: https://tele-med.netlify.app/
Product Designer at Israel Design
July 1, 2022 - Present
Led the design of Filmslide App, boosting engagement (+30%), satisfaction (+40%), and reducing churn (-25%).
Visual Designer at Akingba Gladys
January 1, 2024 - Present
Created promotional designs for The Sincere Me Podcast, strengthening brand identity.
Product Designer (Intern) at Zuri
March 1, 2023 - Present
Product design internship contributing to design tasks and projects.
Junior Product Designer (Intern) at McTechy
February 29, 2024 - October 12, 2025
Product design internship supporting product development and design processes.
Product Designer (UI Designer) at ACTFA
December 1, 2023 - Present
Designed a Telemedicine Website improving navigation and engagement. Link: https://tele-med.netlify.app/
Product Designer at Israel Design
July 1, 2022 - Present
Led the design of Filmslide App, boosting engagement (+30%), satisfaction (+40%), and reducing churn (-25%).
Visual Designer at Akingba Gladys
January 1, 2024 - Present
Created promotional designs for The Sincere Me Podcast, strengthening brand identity.
Product Designer (Intern) at Zuri
March 1, 2023 - Present
Internship focusing on product design tasks, collaborating with cross-functional teams to contribute to UI/UX development.
Junior Product Designer at McTechy
February 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
Internship contributing to product design initiatives in UI/UX.

Education

B.Tech. Physics (Energy) at Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2023
B.Tech. Physics (Energy) at Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2023
B.Tech. Physics (Energy) at Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2023
B.Tech. Physics (Energy) at Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2023
B.Tech. Physics (Energy) at Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2023
B.Tech. Physics (Energy) at Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2023

Qualifications

Google UX Design Professional Certificate
January 1, 2020 - October 12, 2025
High-Fidelity Prototypes in Figma
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
UX Research & Testing
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
User Experience Design Essentials (Adobe XD)
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
UI/UX Design – Figma
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
Photoshop Tools Mastery
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
Adobe InDesign
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
Brand & Product Management
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
Introduction to AI/ML on Google Cloud
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
Sansvid International: Project Mgmt., HR, CRM, HSE 1–3
January 1, 2025 - October 12, 2025
Google UX Design Professional Certificate
January 1, 2020 - October 12, 2025
High-Fidelity Prototypes in Figma
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
UX Research & Testing
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
User Experience Design Essentials (Adobe XD)
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
UI/UX Design – Figma
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
Photoshop Tools Mastery
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
Adobe InDesign
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
Brand & Product Management – IE Business School
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
Introduction to AI/ML on Google Cloud
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
Sansvid M. International: Project Mgmt., HR, CRM, HSE 1–3
January 1, 2025 - October 12, 2025
Google UX Design Professional Certificate
January 1, 2020 - October 12, 2025
High-Fidelity Prototypes in Figma – Google
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
UX Research & Testing – Google
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
User Experience Design Essentials (Adobe XD) – Udemy
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
UI/UX Design – Figma – Udemy
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
Photoshop Tools Mastery – Udemy
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
Adobe InDesign – Udemy
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
Brand & Product Management – IE Business School
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
Introduction to AI/ML on Google Cloud – Google
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
Sansvid M. International: Project Mgmt., HR, CRM, HSE 1–3
January 1, 2025 - October 12, 2025
Google UX Design Professional Certificate – Coursera
January 1, 2020 - October 12, 2025
High-Fidelity Prototypes in Figma – Google
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
UX Research & Testing – Google
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
User Experience Design Essentials (Adobe XD) – Udemy
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
UI/UX Design – Figma – Udemy
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
Photoshop Tools Mastery – Udemy
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
Adobe InDesign – Udemy
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
Brand & Product Management – IE Business School
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
Introduction to AI/ML on Google Cloud – Google
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
Sansvid M. International: Project Mgmt., HR, CRM, HSE 1–3
January 1, 2025 - October 12, 2025
Google UX Design Professional Certificate – Coursera
January 1, 2020 - October 12, 2025
High-Fidelity Prototypes in Figma – Google
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
UX Research & Testing – Google
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
User Experience Design Essentials (Adobe XD) – Udemy
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
UI/UX Design – Figma – Udemy
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
Photoshop Tools Mastery – Udemy
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
Adobe InDesign – Udemy
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
Brand & Product Management – IE Business School
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
Introduction to AI/ML on Google Cloud – Google
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
Sansvid M. International: Project Mgmt., HR, CRM, HSE 1–3
January 1, 2025 - October 12, 2025
Google UX Design Professional Certificate
January 1, 2020 - October 12, 2025
High-Fidelity Prototypes in Figma
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
UX Research & Testing
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
User Experience Design Essentials (Adobe XD)
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
UI/UX Design – Figma
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
Photoshop Tools Mastery
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
Adobe InDesign
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
Brand & Product Management
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
Introduction to AI/ML on Google Cloud
January 1, 2024 - October 12, 2025
Sansvid M. International: Project Mgmt., HR, CRM, HSE 1–3
January 1, 2025 - October 12, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Healthcare, Professional Services, Education, Other