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I am Faith Akande, a versatile professional with experience spanning product design, UI/UX design, product management, and data science. With a passion for creating user-centered designs and leveraging data insights, I thrive in cross-functional teams to deliver impactful products that improve customer satisfaction and market share. I mentor junior designers to refine their skills and encourage user-focused design approaches. Currently pursuing a Master of Science in Data Science, I continually blend my technical expertise with creative problem-solving skills. My experience includes leading product design initiatives at leading companies, conducting user research, and harnessing agile methodologies to enhance efficiency and product performance.…I am Faith Akande, a versatile professional with experience spanning product design, UI/UX design, product management, and data science. With a passion for creating user-centered designs and leveraging data insights, I thrive in cross-functional teams to deliver impactful products that improve customer satisfaction and market share. I mentor junior designers to refine their skills and encourage user-focused design approaches. Currently pursuing a Master of Science in Data Science, I continually blend my technical expertise with creative problem-solving skills. My experience includes leading product design initiatives at leading companies, conducting user research, and harnessing agile methodologies to enhance efficiency and product performance.

Faith Akande

Product Designer, UI Designer, UX Designer, +1

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I am Faith Akande, a versatile professional with experience spanning product design, UI/UX design, product management, and data science. With a passion for creating user-centered designs and leveraging data insights, I thrive in cross-functional teams to deliver impactful products that improve customer satisfaction and market share. I mentor junior designers to refine their skills and encourage user-focused design approaches. Currently pursuing a Master of Science in Data Science, I continually blend my technical expertise with creative problem-solving skills. My experience includes leading product design initiatives at leading companies, conducting user research, and harnessing agile methodologies to enhance efficiency and product performance.…I am Faith Akande, a versatile professional with experience spanning product design, UI/UX design, product management, and data science. With a passion for creating user-centered designs and leveraging data insights, I thrive in cross-functional teams to deliver impactful products that improve customer satisfaction and market share. I mentor junior designers to refine their skills and encourage user-focused design approaches. Currently pursuing a Master of Science in Data Science, I continually blend my technical expertise with creative problem-solving skills. My experience includes leading product design initiatives at leading companies, conducting user research, and harnessing agile methodologies to enhance efficiency and product performance.

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I am Faith Akande, a versatile professional with experience spanning product design, UI/UX design, product management, and data science. With a passion for creating user-centered designs and leveraging data insights, I thrive in cross-functional teams to deliver impactful products that improve customer satisfaction and market share. I mentor junior designers to refine their skills and encourage user-focused design approaches.

Currently pursuing a Master of Science in Data Science, I continually blend my technical expertise with creative problem-solving skills. My experience includes leading product design initiatives at leading companies, conducting user research, and harnessing agile methodologies to enhance efficiency and product performance.

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Work Experience

Lead Product Designer, Product Manager at Storebridger

July 1, 2023 - August 11, 2025

Led product design initiatives using agile methods, reducing downtime by 20% and increasing customer satisfaction by 30%. Conducted user research and usability testing that improved product adoption by 40% and market share by 25%. Fostered efficient communication across cross-functional teams using Slack, Click Up, and Notion. Employed A/B testing and data insights to refine designs and improve user interactions while achieving key performance indicators.

Lead Product Designer at Sterling Bank

June 1, 2023 - August 11, 2025

Designed user interfaces and flows for Altmall and Altpay using Figma, building design systems that ensured seamless experiences on Android, iOS, and web. Led user research, usability testing, and prototyping which enhanced app performance by 95% and streamlined user journeys across devices. Collaborated with content strategists and product managers to drive customer satisfaction through data-informed design decisions.

Design Mentor at LetsDesignHQ

January 1, 2022 - Present

Mentored junior designers on user-centered design methods, user flow creation, and wireframing, providing constructive feedback on prototypes and design solutions to improve mentees' portfolio usability and effectiveness.

UI/UX Designer at Acumen Digital

August 1, 2021 - August 11, 2025

Designed and prototyped mobile and web applications creating wireframes, storyboards, and interactive prototypes using Figma and Adobe XD. Developed mockups focused on usability and accessibility, improving engagement across platforms and devices.

UI/UX Designer at SystemSpecs

October 1, 2020 - August 11, 2025

Designed user-centered interfaces for Paylink, Remita, and Specs Wallet, resulting in a 95% increase in user satisfaction. Contributed to journey maps and prototypes to understand user needs, increasing app downloads by 80%.