I am a junior UI/UX designer and AI prompt engineer based in Lagos, Nigeria. I transform user needs into intuitive digital experiences through research, wireframes, prototyping, and prompt-driven AI design workflows, with hands-on experience from a 14-month internship at CashToken and hands-on design projects at Flux Innovation and Design School programs. My approach blends user research, collaboration, and AI-assisted design to accelerate ideation and improve usability. With a background in International Relations and a curiosity for human psychology, I communicate clearly with stakeholders and users, and I enjoy exploring AI tools to elevate product quality.

Akinleye Dolapo Daniel

I am a junior UI/UX designer and AI prompt engineer based in Lagos, Nigeria. I transform user needs into intuitive digital experiences through research, wireframes, prototyping, and prompt-driven AI design workflows, with hands-on experience from a 14-month internship at CashToken and hands-on design projects at Flux Innovation and Design School programs. My approach blends user research, collaboration, and AI-assisted design to accelerate ideation and improve usability. With a background in International Relations and a curiosity for human psychology, I communicate clearly with stakeholders and users, and I enjoy exploring AI tools to elevate product quality.

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I am a junior UI/UX designer and AI prompt engineer based in Lagos, Nigeria. I transform user needs into intuitive digital experiences through research, wireframes, prototyping, and prompt-driven AI design workflows, with hands-on experience from a 14-month internship at CashToken and hands-on design projects at Flux Innovation and Design School programs.

My approach blends user research, collaboration, and AI-assisted design to accelerate ideation and improve usability. With a background in International Relations and a curiosity for human psychology, I communicate clearly with stakeholders and users, and I enjoy exploring AI tools to elevate product quality.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

UI/UX Design & AI Prompt Engineering Intern at CashToken
January 1, 2025 - February 1, 2026
Collaborated with product and engineering teams to design and deliver user-centered solutions aligned with business goals. Conducted user research, interviews, and usability testing to identify pain points and optimize product flows. Designed wireframes, interactive prototypes, and refreshed UI screens using Figma. Leveraged AI tools (Claude, Kimi 2.5, Figmake, MagicPattern, Lovable) to generate design concepts, variations, and UX copy. Developed targeted prompts that accelerated ideation and reduced repetitive design tasks by a meaningful margin. Participated in design critiques and contributed to improving design consistency, component libraries, and documentation.
UI/UX Designer at Flux Innovation
July 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024
Designed user interfaces and contributed to product design decisions for client-facing digital projects. Coordinated design-related discussions, ensuring visual consistency and alignment with project briefs. Engaged directly with clients to gather requirements and translate them into clear, actionable design solutions. Fostered cross-functional collaboration between design, development, and business teams.
UI/UX Design Trainee at Design School Program
January 1, 2024 - June 1, 2024
Completed an intensive 6-month UI/UX design program covering the full product design lifecycle. Gained practical skills in user research, persona creation, journey mapping, wireframing, and prototyping. Built hands-on proficiency in Figma and Adobe XD through real-world design briefs and critiques. Introduced to AI-assisted design workflows using tools such as Claude and MagicPattern. Developed and presented design projects to peers and instructors, receiving structured feedback.

Education

B.Sc. International Relations at EPS La City University, Benin Republic
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2023
Senior Secondary Certificate at Liberty Comprehensive High School
January 11, 2030 - March 15, 2026
Primary School Certificate at Badestay Nursery & Primary School, Lagos
January 11, 2030 - March 15, 2026
B.Sc. International Relations at EPS La City University, Benin Republic
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2023
Senior Secondary Certificate at Liberty Comprehensive High School
January 11, 2030 - March 15, 2026
Primary School Certificate at Badestay Nursery & Primary School, Lagos
January 11, 2030 - March 15, 2026
B.Sc. International Relations at EPS La City University, Benin Republic
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2023
Senior Secondary Certificate at Liberty Comprehensive High School
January 11, 2030 - March 15, 2026
Primary School Certificate at Badestay Nursery & Primary School, Lagos
January 11, 2030 - March 15, 2026
B.Sc. International Relations at EPS La City University, Benin Republic
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2023

Qualifications

UI/UX Design Program
January 11, 2030 - March 15, 2026
UI/UX Design Program
January 1, 2024 - June 1, 2024
UI/UX Design Program — 6 Months
January 1, 2024 - June 30, 2024
UI/UX Design Program — 6 Months
January 1, 2024 - June 1, 2024

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services