I am a passionate and motivated Design Engineer with a strong foundation in Product Design, Front-end Development, and UX/UI Design. I specialize in creating user-friendly digital experiences that are both visually engaging and technically sound. Eager to contribute to innovative projects, I thrive in collaborative environments that encourage creativity, growth, and meaningful impact.

Gift E. Okoye

I am a passionate and motivated Design Engineer with a strong foundation in Product Design, Front-end Development, and UX/UI Design. I specialize in creating user-friendly digital experiences that are both visually engaging and technically sound. Eager to contribute to innovative projects, I thrive in collaborative environments that encourage creativity, growth, and meaningful impact.

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I am a passionate and motivated Design Engineer with a strong foundation in Product Design, Front-end Development, and UX/UI Design. I specialize in creating user-friendly digital experiences that are both visually engaging and technically sound. Eager to contribute to innovative projects, I thrive in collaborative environments that encourage creativity, growth, and meaningful impact.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Mobile App Tester|Product Design at IF Media LLC.
September 1, 2024 - Present
Conducted functional, usability, and exploratory testing for unreleased mobile applications, ensuring high product quality before launch. Collaborated with developers to identify usability issues, suggest UI/UX improvements, and enhance user satisfaction. Reported and tracked bugs while recommending iterative design enhancements based on user feedback.
Product Design Team Lead at Dev and Design
February 28, 2025 - July 22, 2025
Led a cross-functional team in designing and developing a full-scale e-commerce web and mobile application. Created a responsive and user-friendly interface using technologies such as HTML, CSS, CSS flexbox, CSS media query, and Chrome dev tools. Managed design systems promoting functionality, visual aesthetics, and a seamless experience between the design and engineering teams.
Product Designer at Richford Ltd
November 30, 2024 - July 22, 2025
Spearheaded the redesign of the company's security-focused website, enhancing functionality, security, and user accessibility. Worked with the development team to implement modern UI/UX practices, improving overall site functionality and security.
Product Designer at Tech4dev
October 31, 2024 - July 22, 2025
Led and contributed to the design of two mobile applications: a Neighborhood Discovery app and a Mental Health Support app. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to launch user-centered digital solutions in the health and community sectors. Conducted user research, created wireframes and prototypes, and tested user flows for intuitive navigation.

Education

Bachelor of Scoence at Kwara State University
August 6, 2018 - November 12, 2021
Bachelor of Science at Kwara State University, Kwara State
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021

Qualifications

Product Design Team Lead
January 22, 2024 - February 16, 2025
Product Design
June 8, 2024 - November 15, 2024
Mobile App Tester|Product Design
September 29, 2024 - May 19, 2025
Product designer
January 16, 2023 - October 25, 2024
Mobile App Tester|Product Design
September 23, 2024 - May 19, 2025
Operations Management, Strategy and Product Design - Alison
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Product Design (Bootcamp) - Tech4dev
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Women Techsters Fellowship (Product Design) - Tech4dev
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Product Design - Dev and Design
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
JavaScript - Dev and Design
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025

Industry Experience

Education, Healthcare, Transportation & Logistics, Gaming, Government, Software & Internet, Retail, Non-Profit Organization
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