I design products people actually use.

Ein Marken- und Produktdesigner, der sich darauf konzentriert, bezaubernde digitale Erlebnisse zu schaffen

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My Works

Medical Records App, Rebuilt for Home Health Nurses on the Go

I redesigned a 30-year-old EMR into a mobile app that cut visit documentation from 30 minutes to under 10

Medical Records App, Rebuilt for Home Health Nurses on the Go

I redesigned a 30-year-old EMR into a mobile app that cut visit documentation from 30 minutes to under 10

Communication Platform Redesigned for Schools, Teachers and Parents

I turned a churn risk into 100% client retention, +28% growth in school onboarding, and 90% of users completing core tasks on their first try

Communication Platform Redesigned for Schools, Teachers and Parents

How I turned a churn risk into 100% client retention, +28% growth in school onboarding, and 90% of users completing core tasks on their first try

Communication Platform Redesigned for Schools, Teachers and Parents

I turned a churn risk into 100% client retention, +28% growth in school onboarding, and 90% of users completing core tasks on their first try

Zenith Finanzen

I built a design system that helped the team ship UI 4× faster

Zenith Finanzen

I built a design system that unified the company's product language and scaled with the product from launch

Zenith Finanzen

I built a design system that helped the team ship UI 4× faster

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Design Shots

Fountain Life

HSBC

Bank of America

Sift AI

Fountain Life

HSBC

Bank of America

Sift AI

Fountain Life

Bank of America

HSBC

Sift AI

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Experience

Contributing, learning and growing since 2019.

2022 - Present

Senior Product Designer

CreateApe Inc. (California, United States)

I lead projects, design new products, ship features, and optimize existing ones. Working closely with product and engineering to negotiate trade-offs, technical constraints, and moving metrics that matter.

Fintech — Bank of America, HSBC, Lloyds Bank, Valley Bank, Popular Bank
Retail & consumer — Carrefour, Taco Bell, CVS Pharmacy, Tripadvisor, Villa Eyewear
Healthcare — Fountain Life, Alsana, Rise Health, Slynd, Healthcare Synergy
Edtech — SchoolMessenger, Bizi
AI & platforms — Datum AI, Sift AI, Power911

Internally, my work has contributed to 28% growth in the client base and a 74% increase in client retention.

2022 - Present

Senior Product Designer

CreateApe Inc. (California, United States)

2022 - Present

Senior Product Designer

CreateApe Inc. (California, US)

2022 - 2023

Founding Product Designer

Tendar (Lagos, Nigeria)

Designed the core lending flows: credit scoring, identity verification, disbursement, loan recovery, and Buy Now Pay Later, as a key contributor to the MVP from research through to a pixel-perfect prototype.

Now an all-in-one platform for lending businesses, serving 10k+ users on a foundation I helped build.

2020 - 2021

Product Designer

Acumen Digital (Lagos, Nigeria)

I led a 50-person team of designers and engineers, running bi-weekly demo sessions to sharpen the team's problem-solving and presentation skills.

Shipped 5+ fintech products across Payments, Investing, and Exchange.

Designed and built marketing websites and landing pages for brands including ARM, Sahara Group, Arami Essentials, Doctall, and FewModels.

2019 - 2020

Web Designer

Accret Experience (Lagos, Nigeria)

Led the redesign of the official ADVAN Awards website for the Advertisers Association of Nigeria and built campaign landing pages for brands and government agencies across the public and private sectors.

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A good name…from colleagues and employers.

During my time working with Gift, I’ve been part of his growth as a UX designer. His ability to understand the problem to solve and the proper application of it as a UI pattern or flow is probably his best tool. I’ve also noticed skills when we brainstorm ideas, being able to defend his rationale behind a design decision to then agree (or disagree) and commit to the solution. This I see as a good soft skill. Good listener, calm, and focused designer. Gift would be a good addition to any design team.

Rolfi Sánchez

Design Director, CreateApe

His collaborative spirit and competence proved to be invaluable to our team. Working with Gift was a cool experience and I'll recommend him for any project that demands innovation, competent skills, and a commitment to design excellence.

Lanre Okedele

Product Designer, Acumen and Tendar

Gift consistently impressed the team with his creativity, attention to detail, and ability to transform complex requirements into intuitive, user-friendly designs.

Abdullahi Raheem

Project Manager, CreateApe

I had the pleasure of working with Gift, and his technical expertise and collaborative approach made a significant impact on our projects. He consistently delivered high-quality work, quickly solving complex problems with innovative solutions. Gift is skilled in product design and an excellent team player who communicates effectively and brings valuable insights to the table. His dedication and adaptability make him a great asset to any team, and I highly recommend him.

Victor Iwatannaye

Software Engineer, Acumen and Tendar

Victor Iwatannaye

Software Engineer, Acumen

Let's build something extraordinary

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