About
A multidisciplinary UI/UX Designer with a foundation in Biological Sciences, blending analytical precision with creative innovation to build intuitive, human-centered, and visually engaging digital products. Skilled in Figma, branding, and user experience strategy, I bring ideas to life through storytelling, empathy-driven design, and data-informed decisions. Adept at leading teams, managing creative projects, and merging science with design thinking to deliver solutions that are functional, aesthetic, and meaningful. My passion lies in crafting digital experiences that resonate with users while achieving business objectives.
UI/UX Designer
Overview
- Phone: +234 (814) 1809-063
- City: Abuja, Nigeria
- Email: yumar4957@gmail.com
- Freelance: Available
- Degree: B.Sc. Biological Sciences
- Behance Portfolio
- LinkedIn Profile
- University Email
Skills
UI/UX Design & Wireframing
Visual Communication & Storytelling, Prototyping (Figma, Adobe XD),
Branding & Identity Systems, Typography & Layout Design,
Product & Web Design, Packaging & Logo Design, Research & Data Interpretation.
Design Tools & Software
Figma, Canva, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, CorelDRAW, Miro, Notion.
User Experience Strategy
User Research, Empathy-Driven Design, Data-Informed Decisions, Accessibility Design.
Visual Design
Brand Communication, Digital Campaigns, Visual Identity, Layout Design.
Product Design
Design Systems, UI Guidelines, Mobile UI, Web Design, Landing Page Design.
Project Management
Creative Direction, Team Leadership, Cross-Functional Collaboration.
Soft Skills
Teamwork, Leadership, Communication, Storytelling, Community Engagement.
Interests
Design Thinking, Neuroscience & Human Behavior, Digital Storytelling, Creative Direction.
Projects and Case Studies
Here, you can find a showcase of my previous projects and works, which highlight my creative and technical abilities in UI/UX design, branding, and digital product design.
- ALL
- WEB DESIGN
- APP DESIGN
- BRANDING
Sarkinmota Autos
Complete website for a Tier-A car dealership in Nigeria, improving navigation flow, responsiveness, and user interaction.
HmK Stores
Minimalist, conversion-focused e-commerce website for a fashion brand, ensuring visual appeal and easy navigation.
DatemyAi
AI-powered dating app redesign to enhance user engagement and emotional connection through improved UI flow.
TaskBuddy
Scalable design system and mobile productivity app UI with consistent components and interaction patterns.
BIOSSA
Branding and communication design for the Biological Sciences Students Association with impactful digital campaigns.
Resume
Here's a summary of my education and professional experience.
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Biological Sciences
2021 - 2024
University of Abuja, Abuja, Nigeria
Developed a strong analytical foundation that now informs my approach to user-centered design and data-informed decision making.
Research Experience
Undergraduate Research Project
August 2024 - October 2024
University of Abuja
Title: Neurobiological Effects of Drug Addiction on Sickle Cell Disease Patients. Investigated cognitive and neurobiological impacts, analyzing behavioral and physiological responses.
Intern, Agricultural Biotech Department
October 2023 - January 2024
National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA)
Worked on agricultural biotechnology techniques including hydroponics, artificial breeding, and aquaculture. Strengthened technical and teamwork skills.
Leadership & Creative Experience
Creative Committee Member
April 2024 - October 2024
National Association of Science Students (NASS)
Collaborated on visual campaigns and academic event branding that increased student participation and departmental visibility.
Director of Sports & Public Relations Lead
November 2022 - May 2024
Biological Sciences Students Association (BIOSSA)
Revitalized the faculty's sports department, organizing events, managing media communications, and designing promotional materials that fostered student engagement.
Senior Special Adviser to the Senate President
February 2024
National Association of Science Students (NASS)
Appointed for exceptional leadership and innovation in student programs, advising on event design, branding, and engagement strategies.
Head Coach & Junior Coach
March 2023 - October 2024
Faculty of Science Sports Team
Rebuilt and coached the faculty's football team, leading them to multiple interfaculty victories and establishing the first female football team to compete in university tournaments.
Contact
How to reach out to me..
Location:
Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria
Email:
yumar4957@gmail.com
Call / WhatsApp:
(+234) 814 1809-063