Hi, I’m Benedict Agbo, a UX and Product Designer with 3+ years of experience delivering end-to-end digital products across Nigeria, India, and the UK. I’m passionate about mobile UX, designing intuitive, accessible experiences that align with Material Design and iOS Human Interface Guidelines. I thrive in cross-functional teams, turning research insights into practical design solutions, and I’m proficient in Figma prototyping, atomic design systems, and micro-interactions to simplify complex workflows. I recently started an MSc in UX Design at Birmingham City University, where I earned 1st Prize for a human-centered design project at Innovation Fest 2025. I have been recognized as Genesys Person of the Year and Intern of the Month for contributions across projects, and I am currently focused on advancing accessible design and inclusive UX practices.

BENEDICT A GBO

Hi, I’m Benedict Agbo, a UX and Product Designer with 3+ years of experience delivering end-to-end digital products across Nigeria, India, and the UK. I’m passionate about mobile UX, designing intuitive, accessible experiences that align with Material Design and iOS Human Interface Guidelines. I thrive in cross-functional teams, turning research insights into practical design solutions, and I’m proficient in Figma prototyping, atomic design systems, and micro-interactions to simplify complex workflows. I recently started an MSc in UX Design at Birmingham City University, where I earned 1st Prize for a human-centered design project at Innovation Fest 2025. I have been recognized as Genesys Person of the Year and Intern of the Month for contributions across projects, and I am currently focused on advancing accessible design and inclusive UX practices.

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Hi, I’m Benedict Agbo, a UX and Product Designer with 3+ years of experience delivering end-to-end digital products across Nigeria, India, and the UK. I’m passionate about mobile UX, designing intuitive, accessible experiences that align with Material Design and iOS Human Interface Guidelines. I thrive in cross-functional teams, turning research insights into practical design solutions, and I’m proficient in Figma prototyping, atomic design systems, and micro-interactions to simplify complex workflows.

I recently started an MSc in UX Design at Birmingham City University, where I earned 1st Prize for a human-centered design project at Innovation Fest 2025. I have been recognized as Genesys Person of the Year and Intern of the Month for contributions across projects, and I am currently focused on advancing accessible design and inclusive UX practices.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

UI/UX Designer at Alex & Associates – Interior & Architecture Firm, India
July 1, 2024 - September 30, 2024
Created and launched a responsive portfolio website showcasing over 20 architectural projects. Streamlined CMS workflow after user interviews, reducing content update time by approximately 40%. Collaborated with developers to reduce QA revision rounds by 30%. Built a scalable design system, improving future update efficiency by 50%.
UI/UX Designer at Plutus Tech Solutions – Design & Development company, Nigeria
August 1, 2022 - July 31, 2024
Designed marketplace interfaces used by clients across Africa, reducing client support tickets by 35% by optimizing onboarding flows. Revitalized internal dashboards after user feedback sessions, doubling team workflow efficiency and reducing project completion times by an average of 15 hours weekly. Boosted client satisfaction ratings from 75% to over 90% by introducing customizable UI features and real-time feedback loops. Created over 50 high-fidelity wireframes and handoff files using Figma's advanced features such as auto-layout, variants, and tokens.
UI/UX Design Intern at Repairs Duniya – Technician Booking Platform, India
October 1, 2023 - January 31, 2024
Designed more than 40 screens across technician and customer apps, optimizing task flows for mobile users. Conducted user interviews and iterative testing, boosting booking task completion rates by 25%. Introduced reusable UI components to improve design consistency and development speed. Awarded Intern of the Month and recognized publicly on LinkedIn for product impact.
Product Design Intern at Genesys Tech Hub – Learnable Internship, Nigeria
November 1, 2022 - July 31, 2023
Led UX design for internal applications including a blockchain-based payroll system. Created visual content that increased social media engagement by 40%. Improved usability for over 200 interns through redesigns of internal tools. Recognised as Genesys Person of the Year among over 200 interns.
UI/UX Designer at Alex & Associates – Interior & Architecture Firm
September 30, 2024 - August 28, 2025
Designed and rolled out a fully responsive portfolio site for 20+ architectural projects, enabling smooth, user-friendly browsing across devices. Conducted user interviews to uncover CMS pain points, streamlined workflows reducing content update time by around 40%. Collaborated with developers to iterate on prototypes and design documents, reducing QA revision cycles by 30%. Created an accessible, scalable design system accelerating future updates by 50% and maintaining brand consistency.
UI/UX Designer at Plutus Tech Solutions – Design & Development company
July 31, 2024 - August 28, 2025
Owned end-to-end UX design for marketplace platforms across Africa, reducing client support tickets by 35%. Scaled research and feedback into design changes boosting workflow productivity by 100% and saving 15 hours per week. Increased client satisfaction ratings from 75% to over 90% through customizable UI components, responsive designs, and real-time feedback loops. Created 50+ high-fidelity wireframes, user flows, and Figma prototypes using auto-layout, variants, and tokens for scalability and consistency. Developed accessible interfaces and cross-functional collaboration for unified design systems.
UI/UX Design Intern at Repairs Duniya – Technician Booking Platform
January 31, 2024 - August 28, 2025
Developed and delivered 40+ responsive screens for customer and technician mobile apps, optimizing task flows for usability improving booking task completion rates by 25%. Conducted user interviews and iterative usability testing. Created reusable UI components enhancing design consistency and speeding up development handoff. Recognized as Intern of the Month and acknowledged on LinkedIn for product impact.
Product Design Intern at Genesys Tech Hub – Learnable Internship
July 31, 2023 - August 28, 2025
Led UX for internal applications including a blockchain payroll system to deliver smooth user experiences. Designed visual and interface improvements increasing social media engagement by 40%. Redesigned internal tools based on feedback and usability testing, improving usability for over 200 interns. Awarded Genesys Person of the Year for outstanding contribution among more than 200 interns.
UI/UX Designer at Plutus Tech Solutions
July 1, 2024 - September 10, 2025
Owned end-to-end UX design for marketplace platforms deployed across Africa, applying design thinking to streamline onboarding flows and reduce client support tickets by 35%. Translated research and user feedback into actionable design changes for internal dashboards, boosting workflow productivity by 100% and saving teams' mean time of 15 hours per week. Boosted client satisfaction ratings from 75% to over 90% by implementing customizable UI components, responsive designs, and real-time feedback loops. Created 50+ high-fidelity wireframes, user flows, and Figma prototypes with auto-layout, variants, and tokens for scalability and design consistency. Created accessible, responsive interfaces and collaborated with cross-functional teams to obtain a single design system across multiple products.
UI/UX Design Intern at Repairs Duniya
January 31, 2024 - September 10, 2025
Developed 40+ responsive screens for customer and technician mobile apps, optimized task flows for usability and efficacy. Conducted user interviews and iterative usability testing, which increased booking task completion rates by 60%. Created reusable UI components and patterns, which enhanced design consistency and accelerated development handoff. Recognized as Intern of the Month and publicly acknowledged on LinkedIn for measurable product impact.
Product Design Intern at Genesys Tech Hub
July 1, 2023 - September 10, 2025
Led UX design for internal applications like a blockchain payroll system, to ensure effective team collaboration and deliver smooth user experiences. Designed engaging posters and visual assets that boosted social media engagement by 40%. Brought improved usability to more than 200 interns by redesigning internal calendar tools based on feedback and usability testing. Awarded Genesys Person of the Year as a gesture of appreciation for outstanding contribution among more than 200 interns.

Education

BEng at University of Nigeria, Nsukka
October 1, 2016 - November 30, 2022
MSc User Experience Design at Birmingham City University
January 1, 2025 - August 28, 2025
B.Eng Electronic Engineering at University of Nigeria, Nsukka
October 1, 2016 - November 1, 2022
MSc User Experience Design at Birmingham City University
January 1, 2025 - September 10, 2025
B.Engr Electronic Engineering at University of Nigeria, Nsukka
October 1, 2016 - November 1, 2022

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Financial Services, Healthcare, Professional Services, Real Estate & Construction, Media & Entertainment, Education, Other