I am a versatile Web & UI/UX Designer with 4+ years of experience delivering high-impact digital solutions for international organizations across the UK and Africa. I bridge aesthetic storytelling with functional information architecture, including biobank information systems and cohesive brand identity systems. My work supports global foundations and creative institutions, with a track record of increasing web traffic, improving stakeholder clarity through data visualization, and delivering accessible, brand-consistent digital ecosystems.

BARDI TOSOBUAFO MATILDA

I am a versatile Web & UI/UX Designer with 4+ years of experience delivering high-impact digital solutions for international organizations across the UK and Africa. I bridge aesthetic storytelling with functional information architecture, including biobank information systems and cohesive brand identity systems. My work supports global foundations and creative institutions, with a track record of increasing web traffic, improving stakeholder clarity through data visualization, and delivering accessible, brand-consistent digital ecosystems.

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I am a versatile Web & UI/UX Designer with 4+ years of experience delivering high-impact digital solutions for international organizations across the UK and Africa. I bridge aesthetic storytelling with functional information architecture, including biobank information systems and cohesive brand identity systems.

My work supports global foundations and creative institutions, with a track record of increasing web traffic, improving stakeholder clarity through data visualization, and delivering accessible, brand-consistent digital ecosystems.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Creative Lead and Web Designer at Mablevi Lupus Foundation
August 1, 2025 - September 1, 2025
Developed responsive, mobile-first front-end components that ensured a seamless user experience across all devices and browsers. Conceptualized and designed end-to-end visual identities for web platforms, including typography, color palettes, and iconography. Developed interactive prototypes in Figma/Adobe XD to demonstrate user flows and animations to stakeholders before development.
Creative Designer and Developer at Care Pathway Social Care Leadership
September 1, 2025 - Present
Developed comprehensive brand identity systems, including logos, brand guidelines, and color theory, ensuring visual consistency across print and digital media. Transformed complex data into digestible infographics, improving the clarity of annual reports and marketing presentations.
Graphic Designer at Yawoa Foundation
May 1, 2024 - September 1, 2024
Designed print materials (flyers, booklets) used in fundraising drives and community outreach. Contributed to a 40% increase in event turnout through targeted visual campaigns. Delivered time-sensitive assets for outreach events under 24–48 hour deadlines.
Website Developer at Wunika Mukan Gallery
May 1, 2023 - October 1, 2024
Rebuilt homepage and events section, leading to a 60% increase in web traffic through improved navigation and responsive design. Managed content updates for press, events, and exhibition pages while maintaining design consistency. Applied visual communication principles to organize content-heavy pages without overwhelming users.
Web Designer (Freelance) at Anyen Iyak Foundation for Art and Culture
January 1, 2025 - Present
Designed a responsive website to preserve and promote the indigenous culture and heritage of Akwa Ibom State, aligning with UN Sustainable Development Goals. Integrated registration forms and event management features for local programs like the "Ekon Nke" sessions, streamlining the process for community participation.
Web Designer (Freelance) at Biovana Research
January 1, 2025 - Present
Delivered contract-based design across web, UI, and product design, edited campaign videos for investor outreach.
Web Designer (Freelance) at Academy for African Arts and Culture (AAAC)
January 1, 2025 - Present
Created digital layouts and components for an educational platform on African arts and heritage. Applied brand identity and design systems to maintain consistent visual presentation.
Freelance Web Designer at Anyen Iyak Foundation for Art and Culture
January 1, 2025 - Present
Designed a responsive website to preserve and promote the indigenous culture and heritage of Akwa Ibom State, aligning with UN Sustainable Development Goals. Integrated registration forms and event management features for local programs like the 'Ekon Nke' sessions, streamlining the process for community participation.
Freelance Designer at Biovana Research
January 1, 2025 - Present
Delivered contract-based design across web, UI, and product design, edited campaign videos for investor outreach.
Freelance Designer at Academy for African Arts and Culture (AAAC)
January 1, 2025 - Present
Created digital layouts and components for an educational platform on African arts and heritage. Applied brand identity and design systems to maintain consistent visual presentation.
Creative Lead at Mablevi Lupus Foundation
August 1, 2025 - September 1, 2025
Developed responsive, mobile-first front-end components that ensured a seamless user experience across devices and browsers. Conceptualized and designed end-to-end visual identities for web platforms, including typography, color palettes, and iconography. Developed interactive prototypes in Figma/Adobe XD to demonstrate user flows and animations to stakeholders before development.
Contract Designer / Freelance at Biovana Research
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Delivered contract-based design across web, UI, and product design, edited campaign videos for investor outreach.
Designer / Platform Designer at Academy for African Arts and Culture (AAAC)
January 1, 2025 - Present
Created digital layouts and components for an educational platform on African arts and heritage. Applied brand identity and design systems to maintain consistent visual presentation.
Freelance Web Designer at Biovana Research
January 1, 2025 - Present
Delivered contract-based design across web, UI, and product design; edited campaign videos for investor outreach.
Freelance Web Designer at Academy for African Arts and Culture (AAAC)
January 1, 2025 - Present
Created digital layouts and components for an educational platform on African arts and heritage; applied brand identity and design systems to ensure consistent presentation.
Web Designer at Anyen Iyak Foundation for Art and Culture
January 1, 2025 - Present
Designed a responsive website to preserve and promote indigenous culture, integrating event registration and management features to streamline community participation.
Designer at Biovana Research
January 1, 2025 - Present
Delivered contract-based design across web, UI, and product design; edited campaign videos for investor outreach.
Digital Designer at Academy for African Arts and Culture (AAAC)
January 1, 2025 - Present
Created digital layouts and components for an educational platform on African arts and heritage; applied brand identity and design systems for consistent visuals.
Web Designer & Administrative Coordinator at UKCSUCI
January 1, 2026 - Present
Web Development: Architecting the official web platform with a focus on user-centric design to drive global member registration and engagement. Operations: Streamlining administrative workflows and digital filing systems to support international organizational growth. Brand Scaling: Developing a custom design system and iconography to ensure visual consistency across all upcoming digital touchpoints.
Creative Designer & Developer at Care Pathway Social Care Leadership
September 1, 2025 - Present
Spearhead the digital brand identity for a UK leadership firm, ensuring 100% visual consistency across international digital and print media. Translate complex social care data into interactive infographics, significantly improving stakeholder clarity in annual reports. Maintain and optimize web components to meet high UK accessibility standards (WCAG).
UI/Product Designer (Contract) at Biovana Research
January 1, 2025 - Present
Biobank Information System: Designed a comprehensive digital interface for managing biological samples and donor data, prioritizing data visualization and ease of use for researchers. High-Conversion Landing Pages: Designed and launched the primary investor-facing landing page, utilizing UX psychology and clear 'Call-to-Action' (CTA) paths to drive stakeholder engagement.
Creative Lead & Web Designer at Mablevi Lupus Foundation
August 1, 2025 - September 1, 2025
Delivered a mobile-first platform using Figma; reduced development handoff time by 20% through structured prototyping.

Education

BA, Fine and Applied Arts at University of Benin
September 1, 2018 - December 1, 2021
Foundation in Cyber Security at TS Academy Foundation
March 1, 2026 - March 29, 2026
BA in Fine and Applied Arts at University of Benin
September 1, 2018 - December 1, 2021
Foundation in Cyber Security at TS Academy Foundation
March 1, 2026 - March 29, 2026
Foundation in Cyber Security at TS Academy
March 1, 2026 - March 29, 2026
BA, Fine and Applied Arts (Second Class Upper Division) at University of Benin
September 1, 2018 - December 1, 2021
BA, Fine and Applied Arts at University of Benin
September 1, 2018 - December 1, 2021
Foundation in Cyber Security at TS Academy Foundation in Cyber Security
March 1, 2026 - March 29, 2026
BA, Fine and Applied Arts at University of Benin
September 1, 2018 - December 1, 2021
Cyber Security at TS Academy Foundation
March 1, 2026 - March 29, 2026
BA, Fine and Applied Arts at University of Benin
September 1, 2018 - December 1, 2021
Cyber Security Foundation at TS Academy Foundation in Cyber Security
March 1, 2026 - March 29, 2026
Cyber Security at TS Academy
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2026
B.A. in Fine and Applied Arts (2:1) at University of Benin
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2021

Qualifications

Asher Kine Scholarship Foundation in Cyber Security
January 11, 2030 - March 29, 2026
Foundation in Cyber Security - TS Academy
March 1, 2026 - March 29, 2026
Asher Kine Scholarship Foundation in Cyber Security
January 11, 2030 - March 29, 2026
Asher Kine Scholarship Foundation in Cyber Security
January 11, 2030 - March 29, 2026
The Asher Kine Scholarship Foundation in Cyber Security at TS Academy
January 11, 2030 - March 29, 2026
Asher Kine Scholarship Foundation in Cyber Security
January 11, 2030 - March 29, 2026
Cyber Security Scholarship - Asher Kine Foundation
January 11, 2030 - March 29, 2026
The Asher Kine Scholarship (Cyber Security Focus)
January 11, 2030 - April 1, 2026

Industry Experience

Non-Profit Organization, Media & Entertainment, Education, Software & Internet, Other, Professional Services, Healthcare