I'm a UI/UX designer with hands-on experience in prototyping, user testing, and design tools like Figma. I recently completed the Diverse Tech Talent Program in Montreal, building practical projects while strengthening problem-solving and collaboration skills. I bring 4+ years of teaching experience, translating complex ideas into clear, engaging solutions. I'm adaptable, collaborative, and passionate about applying technology to make a positive impact.

Gideon Oppong

I'm a UI/UX designer with hands-on experience in prototyping, user testing, and design tools like Figma. I recently completed the Diverse Tech Talent Program in Montreal, building practical projects while strengthening problem-solving and collaboration skills. I bring 4+ years of teaching experience, translating complex ideas into clear, engaging solutions. I'm adaptable, collaborative, and passionate about applying technology to make a positive impact.

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I’m a UI/UX designer with hands-on experience in prototyping, user testing, and design tools like Figma. I recently completed the Diverse Tech Talent Program in Montreal, building practical projects while strengthening problem-solving and collaboration skills.

I bring 4+ years of teaching experience, translating complex ideas into clear, engaging solutions. I’m adaptable, collaborative, and passionate about applying technology to make a positive impact.

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Language

English
Fluent
French
Beginner

Work Experience

UX/UI Designer & Quality Tester at So Apropos
August 31, 2025 - September 30, 2025
Designed and iterated on wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes in Figma, mapping complete user journeys for a custom web store MVP. Conducted A/B testing to identify the most intuitive and user-friendly interface. Leveraged AI tools to generate images, reducing stock photography reliance. Collaborated with cross-functional peers to refine requirements and ensure usability. Documented workflows for seamless handover to developers. Performed UI/UX quality testing to identify usability issues and improve accessibility. Presented concepts and progress updates to mentors and stakeholders, incorporating feedback into final iterations.
UX/UI Designer & Quality Tester at So Apropos | Ecommerce in Cosmetics
August 31, 2025 - August 28, 2025
Designed and iterated on wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes using Figma, mapping complete user journeys for a custom web store MVP. Conducted A/B testing to identify the most intuitive interface, reduced project costs by leveraging AI tools for image generation, and collaborated with cross-functional teams to refine requirements. Documented workflows for seamless handover to developers, performed UI/UX quality testing to enhance accessibility and user satisfaction, and presented design concepts to mentors and stakeholders incorporating their feedback.
UX/UI Designer & Quality Tester at So Apropos
August 1, 2025 - August 1, 2025
Designed and iterated on wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes in Figma, mapping complete user journeys for a custom web store MVP. Conducted A/B testing on multiple design versions to identify the most intuitive and user-friendly interface. Reduced project costs by leveraging AI tools for image generation, minimizing reliance on stock photography. Collaborated with cross-functional peers to refine requirements, ensuring usability and alignment with client goals. Documented workflows and deliverables, enabling seamless handover of the finished MVP to developers. Performed UI/UX quality testing, identifying usability issues and recommending improvements to enhance accessibility and user satisfaction. Presented design concepts and progress updates to mentors and stakeholders, incorporating feedback into final iterations.
UX/UI Designer & Quality Tester at So Apropos | Ecommerce in Cosmetics
August 1, 2025 - September 30, 2025
Designed and iterated on wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes in Figma, mapping complete user journeys for a custom web store MVP. Conducted A/B testing on multiple design versions to identify the most intuitive and user-friendly interface. Reduced project costs by leveraging AI tools for image generation, minimizing reliance on stock photography. Collaborated with cross-functional peers to refine requirements, ensuring usability and alignment with client goals. Documented workflows and deliverables, enabling seamless handover of the finished MVP to developers. Performed UI/UX quality testing, identifying usability issues and recommending improvements to enhance accessibility and user satisfaction. Presented design concepts and progress updates to mentors and stakeholders, incorporating feedback into final iterations.
Integrated Science Teacher at Junior High School, Ghana
December 31, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Taught Integrated Science (biology, chemistry, environmental science) with an inquiry-based approach to boost critical thinking and hands-on learning. Mentored students and coordinated science fairs, promoting STEM engagement and experiential learning.
Integrated Science Teacher at Junior High School, Ghana
December 31, 2023 - September 30, 2025
Taught Integrated Science (biology, chemistry, environmental science) with an inquiry-based approach to boost critical thinking and hands-on learning. Mentored students and coordinated science fairs, promoting STEM engagement and experiential learning.
Integrated Science Teacher at Junior High School
December 31, 2023 - September 30, 2025
Taught Integrated Science (biology, chemistry, environmental science) with an inquiry-based approach to boost critical thinking and hands-on learning. Mentored students and coordinated science fairs, promoting STEM engagement and experiential learning.
Integrated Science Teacher at Junior High School Ghana
January 1, 2023 - August 28, 2025
Taught Integrated Science, including biology, chemistry, and environmental science, using an inquiry-based approach to promote critical thinking and hands-on learning. Mentored students, coordinated science fairs, and promoted STEM engagement and experiential learning.

Education

Diverse Tech Talent Program at CoLab
January 1, 2024 - August 28, 2025
Bachelor of Education in Science at Abetifi Presbyterian College of Education
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2018
Diverse Tech Talent Program at Co Lab
January 1, 2024 - September 30, 2025
Bachelor of Education in Science at Abetifi Presbyterian College of Education
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018
Bachelor of Education in Science at Abetifi Presbyterian College of Education
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018
Diverse Tech Talent Program at Co Lab, Diverse Tech Talent Program
January 1, 2024 - September 30, 2025
Bachelor of Education in Science at Abetifi Presbyterian College of Education
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018
Diverse Tech Talent Program at Co Lab
January 1, 2024 - October 29, 2025

Qualifications

Diverse Tech Talent Program
January 1, 2024 - September 30, 2025
Diverse Tech Talent Program
January 1, 2024 - September 30, 2025
Diverse Tech Talent Program
January 1, 2024 - October 29, 2025

Industry Experience

Education, Retail, Software & Internet, Consumer Goods, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment