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Hi, I’m Daniel Ngounou, a software engineer and UI/UX designer who loves turning complex ideas into intuitive digital experiences. I bring together frontend development and user-centered design to build tools that students and professionals enjoy using. I’m curious, collaborative, and always eager to learn new technologies and design systems. Currently pursuing a BASc in Software Engineering at the University of Ottawa, I’ve shipped and redesigned platforms like HEALTHNET for a hospital complex and led onboarding and navigation improvements at UoSwap, boosting sign-ups and campus adoption. I’m excited to continue building impactful software, mentoring peers, and working across product, design, and engineering teams.…Hi, I’m Daniel Ngounou, a software engineer and UI/UX designer who loves turning complex ideas into intuitive digital experiences. I bring together frontend development and user-centered design to build tools that students and professionals enjoy using. I’m curious, collaborative, and always eager to learn new technologies and design systems. Currently pursuing a BASc in Software Engineering at the University of Ottawa, I’ve shipped and redesigned platforms like HEALTHNET for a hospital complex and led onboarding and navigation improvements at UoSwap, boosting sign-ups and campus adoption. I’m excited to continue building impactful software, mentoring peers, and working across product, design, and engineering teams.

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UI Designer, Front-End Developer, Web Designer, +2

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Hi, I’m Daniel Ngounou, a software engineer and UI/UX designer who loves turning complex ideas into intuitive digital experiences. I bring together frontend development and user-centered design to build tools that students and professionals enjoy using. I’m curious, collaborative, and always eager to learn new technologies and design systems. Currently pursuing a BASc in Software Engineering at the University of Ottawa, I’ve shipped and redesigned platforms like HEALTHNET for a hospital complex and led onboarding and navigation improvements at UoSwap, boosting sign-ups and campus adoption. I’m excited to continue building impactful software, mentoring peers, and working across product, design, and engineering teams.…Hi, I’m Daniel Ngounou, a software engineer and UI/UX designer who loves turning complex ideas into intuitive digital experiences. I bring together frontend development and user-centered design to build tools that students and professionals enjoy using. I’m curious, collaborative, and always eager to learn new technologies and design systems. Currently pursuing a BASc in Software Engineering at the University of Ottawa, I’ve shipped and redesigned platforms like HEALTHNET for a hospital complex and led onboarding and navigation improvements at UoSwap, boosting sign-ups and campus adoption. I’m excited to continue building impactful software, mentoring peers, and working across product, design, and engineering teams.

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Hi, I’m Daniel Ngounou, a software engineer and UI/UX designer who loves turning complex ideas into intuitive digital experiences. I bring together frontend development and user-centered design to build tools that students and professionals enjoy using. I’m curious, collaborative, and always eager to learn new technologies and design systems.

Currently pursuing a BASc in Software Engineering at the University of Ottawa, I’ve shipped and redesigned platforms like HEALTHNET for a hospital complex and led onboarding and navigation improvements at UoSwap, boosting sign-ups and campus adoption. I’m excited to continue building impactful software, mentoring peers, and working across product, design, and engineering teams.

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UI/UX Designer & Software Developer at UoSwap

May 1, 2025 - Present

Served as both UI/UX consultant and front-end developer; redesigned onboarding and navigation, boosting sign-ups by 72%. Helped UoSwap climb from 189th to 27th in its app category rankings in Canada. Represented the app at 3+ university fairs to gather live feedback and drive campus adoption. Facilitated cross-functional collaboration between marketing and engineering to align features with student needs.

UI Designer Intern at Zidio Development

October 1, 2024 - September 26, 2025

Designed a student management platform prototype in Figma, improving task completion speed by 35% during usability tests. Produced responsive layouts across desktop and mobile, reducing design-to-development handoff issues by 20%. Collaborated remotely with a team of 5 developers, aligning features with user research insights and accessibility requirements.

Lead UI/UX & Frontend Intern at Acha Bafoussam Hospital Complex

May 1, 2024 - September 26, 2025

Led the UI/UX design of HEALTHNET, the hospital's first computerized management system, adopted by 30+ healthcare staff. Collaborated with a team of 6 designers and developers, translating hospital workflows into digital modules for patient registration, billing, and medical records. Implemented core frontend interfaces in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, reducing backend integration time by 25%. Optimized dashboards and navigation flows, cutting patient record retrieval time by 40%. Coordinated design-to-development handoffs, improving delivery efficiency and user experiences.

Flutter Mentor at University of Dschang

April 1, 2024 - September 26, 2025

Mentored 15+ students in building apps with Flutter and no-code tools, guiding real-world projects and prototypes. Improved project completion rate by 50% through structured workshops, peer-to-peer support, and iterative feedback sessions.