I am an aspiring UI/UX Designer with a strong academic background, holding a Master's degree in Educational Leadership and Sport Management. With experience in operations, research, and team collaboration, I recently completed a comprehensive Figma-based UI/UX design bootcamp and several real-world project courses. I specialize in wireframing, responsive design, and prototyping, with a keen eye for detail and empathy towards creating inclusive, user-friendly digital experiences. I am highly motivated to apply my design thinking skills to real-world challenges by securing an entry-level position in UI/UX design. I enjoy working collaboratively, solving problems, and continuously improving my craft to impact users positively through digital solutions.

Esther Oseyemi Akinniyi

I am an aspiring UI/UX Designer with a strong academic background, holding a Master's degree in Educational Leadership and Sport Management. With experience in operations, research, and team collaboration, I recently completed a comprehensive Figma-based UI/UX design bootcamp and several real-world project courses. I specialize in wireframing, responsive design, and prototyping, with a keen eye for detail and empathy towards creating inclusive, user-friendly digital experiences. I am highly motivated to apply my design thinking skills to real-world challenges by securing an entry-level position in UI/UX design. I enjoy working collaboratively, solving problems, and continuously improving my craft to impact users positively through digital solutions.

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I am an aspiring UI/UX Designer with a strong academic background, holding a Master’s degree in Educational Leadership and Sport Management. With experience in operations, research, and team collaboration, I recently completed a comprehensive Figma-based UI/UX design bootcamp and several real-world project courses. I specialize in wireframing, responsive design, and prototyping, with a keen eye for detail and empathy towards creating inclusive, user-friendly digital experiences.

I am highly motivated to apply my design thinking skills to real-world challenges by securing an entry-level position in UI/UX design. I enjoy working collaboratively, solving problems, and continuously improving my craft to impact users positively through digital solutions.

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Work Experience

Generalist (Part time) at Outlier
May 1, 2025 - August 15, 2025
Evaluated user interaction designs and model-generated UX content. Simulated real-world UI scenarios to assess usability and clarity. Collaborated across teams to improve design prompts and feedback.
Administrative Assistant: Cougs for Recovery at Washington State University
May 1, 2024 - August 15, 2025
Led digital planning and logistics for campus events and outreach. Designed and analyzed surveys to improve user experience. Increased event engagement by 20% through targeted UX-focused improvements.
Administrative Assistant: Office of the Provost and the Emerita/Emeritus Society at Washington State University
May 1, 2023 - August 15, 2025
Created internal communication materials and digital newsletters. Scheduled hybrid meetings, balancing in-person and online experiences. Supported planning of community-focused events and user-centric coordination.
Economist and Compliance Officer at COD Global Travels and Tours Limited
November 1, 2020 - August 15, 2025
Maintained compliance standards and improved reporting efficiency. Monitored day-to-day business activities, ensuring alignment with organizational performance goals.
Manager at Chrysals Travels and Management Konsult
April 1, 2019 - August 15, 2025
Coordinated travel plans and client communications with VIP users. Managed service delivery with focus on customer experience.

Education

MS, Educational Leadership and Sport Management at Washington State University
August 1, 2023 - July 1, 2024
BS, Economics at Adekunle Ajasin University
October 1, 2013 - October 1, 2017

Qualifications

UI/UX Design With Figma: 5+ Real-World Projects – Udemy
January 1, 2025 - August 15, 2025
Complete Figma Course: Web & Mobile Projects from Scratch – Udemy
January 1, 2025 - August 15, 2025
Figma 2025 – UX/UI Design Bootcamp – Udemy
January 1, 2025 - August 15, 2025
ADP Entry-Level Payroll Specialist Professional certificate
January 11, 2030 - August 15, 2025
Foundations of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging
January 11, 2030 - August 15, 2025
Foundations of Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging
January 11, 2030 - August 15, 2025
Inclusive Leadership Skills
January 11, 2030 - August 15, 2025

Industry Experience

Education, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality, Software & Internet