I am a creative and adaptable UX/UI Designer with a strong foundation in Digital Arts. With hands-on experience in UX research, wireframing, prototyping, and creating design systems, I strive to craft intuitive and accessible digital products that enhance people's lives. I enjoy collaborating across teams and am open to opportunities in various industries, both remotely and in person.

Percy Mthimkhulu

I am a creative and adaptable UX/UI Designer with a strong foundation in Digital Arts. With hands-on experience in UX research, wireframing, prototyping, and creating design systems, I strive to craft intuitive and accessible digital products that enhance people's lives. I enjoy collaborating across teams and am open to opportunities in various industries, both remotely and in person.

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I am a creative and adaptable UX/UI Designer with a strong foundation in Digital Arts. With hands-on experience in UX research, wireframing, prototyping, and creating design systems, I strive to craft intuitive and accessible digital products that enhance people’s lives. I enjoy collaborating across teams and am open to opportunities in various industries, both remotely and in person.

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Experience Level

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Work Experience

UX/UI Designer at IQ Business
January 1, 2023 - October 21, 2025
As a UX/UI Designer consultant, I was involved with internal tasks while being part of project teams. I was onboarded to clients to create or improve their digital presence or effectiveness.
UI Designer at Habsida
August 1, 2025 - October 21, 2025
Designed UI screens for a store and product management platform targeting foreign-owned shops and service providers in Korea. Developed comprehensive admin platform UI.
Game Developer at Cinga Phambili
January 1, 2022 - October 21, 2025
Developed a 3D African-inspired martial arts game in Unity, collaborating with 3D artists and UI designers to present builds to potential investors.
Sales Consultant at Istore/ Core Group
March 1, 2018 - October 21, 2025
Recommended Apple devices based on customer needs and use cases.
Freelancer Designer/Artist at Self-Employed
July 1, 2017 - Present
Designed logos and branding for nonprofits and music artists, honing client communication skills and delivering on-brief visual content.
English Teacher at Shinjin Science Technology High School
March 1, 2024 - Present
Created engaging English camp materials, enhancing student participation through interactive activities.
English Teacher at Daejeon Topia
January 27, 2023 - January 31, 2024
Taught debate, writing, and speaking to over 100 students; graded essays and speeches.

Education

BA Digital Arts at University of the Witwatersrand
February 1, 2017 - December 12, 2020

Qualifications

UX Bootcamp
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022
UX Design Certification
March 1, 2022 - April 4, 2025
UX Researcher Certification
January 11, 2030 - October 21, 2025
UX Strategy Fundamentals
January 11, 2030 - October 21, 2025
UX/UI Design Certification
January 1, 2024 - October 21, 2025
Business Analyst Bootcamp Lite
January 11, 2030 - October 21, 2025
TEFL 120-Hour Certificate
January 11, 2030 - October 21, 2025
Microsoft PowerPoint & Excel Advanced
January 11, 2030 - October 21, 2025

Industry Experience

Education, Gaming, Professional Services, Financial Services, Media & Entertainment