I’m a product designer with 5+ years of experience designing fintech, payments, SaaS, and other digital products across both mobile and web. I’m passionate about turning complex technical problems—especially in transaction and payment flows—into simple, intuitive experiences for both consumers and businesses. Across my roles, I’ve led end-to-end product design from discovery and user research through high-fidelity prototyping and delivery. I’ve designed mobile wallet and payment experiences, built or maintained design systems (including tokenized components), and partnered closely with product owners and engineers to resolve real implementation challenges while improving usability, accessibility, and workflow efficiency.…

Toluwanimi Elnathan

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I’m a product designer with 5+ years of experience designing fintech, payments, SaaS, and other digital products across both mobile and web. I’m passionate about turning complex technical problems—especially in transaction and payment flows—into simple, intuitive experiences for both consumers and businesses. Across my roles, I’ve led end-to-end product design from discovery and user research through high-fidelity prototyping and delivery. I’ve designed mobile wallet and payment experiences, built or maintained design systems (including tokenized components), and partnered closely with product owners and engineers to resolve real implementation challenges while improving usability, accessibility, and workflow efficiency.…

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I’m a product designer with 5+ years of experience designing fintech, payments, SaaS, and other digital products across both mobile and web. I’m passionate about turning complex technical problems—especially in transaction and payment flows—into simple, intuitive experiences for both consumers and businesses.

Across my roles, I’ve led end-to-end product design from discovery and user research through high-fidelity prototyping and delivery. I’ve designed mobile wallet and payment experiences, built or maintained design systems (including tokenized components), and partnered closely with product owners and engineers to resolve real implementation challenges while improving usability, accessibility, and workflow efficiency.

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Skills

Experience Level

App Design
Expert
Pitch Deck
Expert
Product Design
Expert
Prototype
Expert
UI
Expert
Email Design
Expert
Figma
Expert
POS
Expert
Stripe
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent
Yoruba
Fluent
French
Advanced

Work Experience

UI/UX Designer at BG L BNP Paribas
February 1, 2026 - July 31, 2026
Improved digital financial workflows by identifying usability and accessibility issues and translating findings into product improvements. Translated product requirements and technical constraints into user flows, interaction patterns, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs. Collaborated with Product Owners and Engineers to resolve design problems throughout implementation. Built and maintained a design system with 183 design tokens across 8 variable collections.
UI/UX Designer at Peepaly tics
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Led product design for an AI-powered SaaS platform, designing dashboards, workflows, and data-heavy product experiences. Designed user flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity interfaces for complex product functionality. Conducted user research and usability testing to identify customer problems and validate solutions. Simplified complex product functionality into clearer interaction flows.
Lead Product Designer & Product Manager at Ivory pay
May 1, 2023 - November 30, 2024
Led product design across fintech and payment products from discovery through launch and iteration, while managing a team of 9 across product and design. Designed Duffle, a mobile crypto wallet and payments application (35,000+ downloads) including payments, transaction management, monitoring, and account workflows. Designed crypto POS and ATM concepts, mapping payment and transaction experiences across physical and digital touchpoints. Designed complex payment experiences around blockchain confirmation states, exchange-rate volatility, and payment exceptions.
Lead Product designer at ivorypay
May 1, 2023 - November 30, 2024
Contract UI/UX Designer at Xaegir
August 1, 2022 - February 28, 2023
Designed responsive web experiences and interactive prototypes for products serving 1M+ users. Improved marketplace usability by 80% through redesigned research, navigation, and information architecture. Prepared detailed designs and specifications for developers and supported the team through implementation.
Founding Product Designer at Ivory pay
March 1, 2022 - April 30, 2023
Designed Ivory pay’s crypto-payment platform from discovery through launch, including checkout, payment flows, transaction experiences, merchant workflows, and dashboards. Designed payment experiences supporting 55,000+ transactions with 90% customer satisfaction. Designed an e-commerce storefront adopted by 2,000+ businesses, simplifying complex payment capabilities into clear merchant workflows. Worked directly with engineers, founders, and customers to identify problems, validate concepts, and deliver product features.
UI/UX Designer at Bamyx Technologie
October 1, 2021 - April 30, 2022
Streamlined user flows, wireframes, and high-fidelity prototypes for a SaaS platform serving a global audience. Conducted usability testing to simplify complex interactions and improve overall product experience.
Freelance UI/UX Designer
October 1, 2019 - December 31, 2021
Designed user flows, wireframes, and high-fidelity prototypes for a SaaS platform serving a global audience. Maintained a 95% client satisfaction rate through iterative collaboration and consistent delivery.

Education

Bachelor of Science at Obafemi Awolowo University
May 17, 2016 - November 26, 2021
Master en Sciences et Technologie, UX design at Université de Technologie de Compiègne
January 1, 2026 - September 15, 2026
Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering at Obafemi Awolowo University
January 1, 2023 - September 15, 2026

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Industry Experience

Financial Services, Healthcare, Other, Software & Internet, Retail
    Duffle - Crypto payment app
    Duffle app comes with an enhancing usability and visual appeal. Duffle is a revolutionary mobile crypto payment wallet designed for hassle-free spending and management of digital currencies. With Duffle, individuals can effortlessly make purchases on any platform integrated with the Ivorypay crypto payment gateway, offering a seamless transaction experience. Link: https://www.twine.net/signin photo webdesigner designer graphicdesigner illustrator logo branding…
    Ivorypay - Crypto payment gateway
    Crypto payments for both African Businesses. Connecting businesses to a global decentralized network which enables them to start accepting payments in crypto currencies. Project link: https://www.twine.net/signin designer illustrator webdesigner branding…
    myMeta design
    Project link: https://www.twine.net/signin designer…
    Dreambill
    Dreambill simplifies employee management tasks - like payroll, scheduling, time tracking, benefits, and hiring. Project link: https://www.twine.net/signin webdesigner designer product designer…