Joshua Omale

Product & Visual Designer

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About

Highly creative and results-driven Product and Visual Designer with 8+ years of experience transforming complex user needs into intuitive, high-impact digital experiences. Expert in leading end-to-end design processes, integrating user research and data, and driving significant improvements in brand engagement, user satisfaction, and business growth across diverse industries.

Work Experience

Visual Designer

Neuro 6

Mar 2025 - Present

Remote, Global, US

Currently designing and prototyping intuitive user interfaces and interactions for digital and physical products, integrating motion design and 3D collaboration to enhance storytelling.

  • Designed and prototyped intuitive user interfaces and interactions for digital and physical products, significantly enhancing user experience and engagement.
  • Integrated motion design and collaborated with 3D designers to enhance storytelling and animation quality, improving visual narratives.
  • Translated complex user research and market data into innovative creative strategies, ensuring high-quality design standards.
  • Contributed to the conceptualization and development of animation and 3D projects, elevating product appeal and narrative impact.

Contributing Writer

HackerNoon

Jan 2022 - Present

Remote, Global, US

Produced versatile articles that amplified audience growth through engaging storytelling while ensuring factual accuracy and adherence to brand guidelines.

  • Authored versatile articles that significantly amplified audience growth through engaging storytelling and compelling narratives.
  • Incorporated editorial feedback and conducted rigorous research, ensuring factual accuracy and high-quality content.
  • Adapted tone and style to align with brand guidelines and deadlines, maintaining consistent brand voice across publications.

Graphic Designer

Sava Africa

Apr 2022 - Apr 2025

Lagos, Lagos, NG

Led A/B testing of visual assets and cross-functional design iterations to elevate brand awareness and streamline communication through a cohesive design system.

  • Led A/B testing initiatives for visual assets and design iterations, driving data-informed decisions that elevated brand awareness.
  • Developed and implemented a cohesive design system, streamlining creative processes and ensuring consistent brand communication.
  • Managed end-to-end creative projects, delivering impactful visuals that enhanced brand perception and engagement.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize visual content, contributing to improved marketing campaign performance.

Brand Designer (Contract)

Big Cabal Media

Sep 2024 - Jan 2025

Lagos, Lagos, NG

Developed creative designs for a variety of marketing materials, including websites, social media graphics, brochures, and presentations.

  • Developed creative designs for a wide range of marketing materials, including websites and social media graphics, enhancing brand presence.
  • Produced impactful brochures and presentations, effectively communicating key messages to target audiences.
  • Ensured visual consistency and brand integrity across all design outputs for various campaigns and initiatives.

Graphic Designer

N1 Partners Group

Sep 2024 - Oct 2024

Remote, Global, US

Developed a social media campaign highlighting player wins, which drove increased user engagement and attracted new players.

  • Developed and launched a social media campaign highlighting player wins, significantly increasing user engagement.
  • Designed compelling visual content that attracted a measurable number of new players to the platform.
  • Contributed to brand visibility and community growth through strategic social media graphic design initiatives.

Contract Brand Designer - Event Project

Big Cabal Media

Jun 2024 - Jul 2024

Lagos, Lagos, NG

Designed comprehensive branding systems and high-quality digital/print assets, collaborating with marketing teams to ensure brand consistency for successful events.

  • Designed comprehensive branding systems for event projects, establishing a cohesive and impactful visual identity.
  • Produced high-quality digital and print assets, ensuring visual consistency across all event collateral.
  • Collaborated closely with marketing teams to align design with strategic goals, driving successful brand representation for events.

Designer

HackerNoon

Jul 2022 - Mar 2023

Remote, Global, US

Elevated brand identity through diverse content, revamped website UX/UI to drive sales, and streamlined design processes for cohesive user experiences.

  • Elevated brand identity by designing impactful logos, banners, and video content, enhancing visual recognition and brand appeal.
  • Revamped website UX/UI, contributing to increased sales and improved user satisfaction by optimizing user flows.
  • Streamlined design processes through templates and personalized team visuals, ensuring cohesive and efficient project delivery.

Product Design Intern

Future Academy Africa

Jan 2022 - Dec 2022

Lagos, Lagos, NG

Conceptualized and designed innovative user interfaces and experiences, applying user-centered design principles and conducting user research.

  • Conceptualized and designed innovative user interfaces and experiences, applying user-centered design principles to enhance usability.
  • Conducted comprehensive user research to understand the needs and wants of potential users, informing design decisions.
  • Contributed to the exploration of groundbreaking ideas in UX/UI design, fostering creative and user-focused solutions.

Design Intern

HackerNoon

Jan 2022 - Jul 2022

Remote, Global, US

Partnered with cross-functional teams to execute marketing campaigns, strengthening brand identity and boosting content engagement.

  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to execute marketing campaigns, contributing to successful outreach initiatives.
  • Strengthened brand identity by developing custom iconography, enhancing visual consistency and recognition.
  • Designed high-converting thumbnails for digital platforms, significantly boosting content engagement and click-through rates.

Lead Product Designer

Lanreleke Sports Academy

Aug 2021 - Jul 2022

Lagos, Lagos, NG

Spearheaded end-to-end design of the Sports Academy website, conducting user research and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver high-quality UX.

  • Spearheaded the end-to-end design of the Sports Academy website, delivering a high-quality user experience.
  • Conducted extensive user research with students, parents, teachers, and coaches to inform user-centric design solutions.
  • Collaborated effectively with developers and stakeholders, ensuring iterative refinements aligned with strategic goals and improved UX.

Marketing Staff

IT Education Academy (ITEA)

Feb 2021 - May 2021

Lagos, Lagos, NG

Drove sales growth by delivering persuasive product pitches and executing targeted email campaigns, consistently exceeding monthly revenue targets.

  • Drove significant sales growth by delivering persuasive product pitches via phone and executing targeted email campaigns.
  • Consistently exceeded monthly revenue targets, demonstrating strong performance in sales and lead conversion.
  • Built lasting client relationships through strategic communication, enhancing client retention and satisfaction.

UX Design Intern

HNG Tech

May 2020 - Aug 2020

Remote, Global, NG

Partnered with cross-functional teams to translate user requirements into wireframes and prototypes, refining intuitive flows and supporting design system consistency.

  • Translated complex user requirements into intuitive wireframes and interactive prototypes, facilitating clear communication.
  • Executed user research and usability testing, leading to refined flows and enhanced user experience.
  • Supported the maintenance of design system consistency, contributing to cohesive product experiences across platforms.

Software Tester and Web Developer Intern

Zone

Sep 2019 - Feb 2020

Lagos, Lagos, NG

Tested and debugged blockchain web applications, collaborating with developers to ensure testable system requirements and supporting responsive interface development.

  • Tested and debugged blockchain web applications via Postman, identifying and resolving critical issues to enhance system stability.
  • Collaborated with developers to ensure robust testable system requirements, improving overall software quality.
  • Supported responsive interface development using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, ensuring cross-device compatibility and optimal user experience.

Frontend Web Developer Intern

Obafemi Awolowo University

Feb 2019 - Apr 2019

Ile-Ife, Osun State, NG

Developed responsive web interfaces to optimize functionality and user experience, partnering with teams to execute design concepts into scalable solutions.

  • Developed responsive web interfaces using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, optimizing functionality and user experience.
  • Partnered with cross-functional teams to translate complex design concepts into scalable web solutions.
  • Conducted rigorous code reviews, ensuring adherence to coding standards and preemptively resolving issues for improved code quality.

Administrative Staff

Lyceum Schools

Nov 2015 - Apr 2016

Lagos, Lagos, NG

Maintained organized record systems, streamlined workflows, and demonstrated adaptability by supporting student needs as an educator.

  • Maintained highly organized record systems through meticulous document management, ensuring data accuracy and accessibility.
  • Streamlined administrative workflows via cross-functional collaboration, enhancing operational efficiency and reducing processing times.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by occasionally stepping in as an educator to support student needs, contributing to a positive learning environment.

Education

Computer Science with Mathematics

Obafemi Awolowo University

Sep 2016 - Jul 2022

Ile-Ife, Osun State, NG

Certificates

Career Essentials in Generative AI

Microsoft and LinkedIn

Jan 2024

Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design

Coursera

Jul 2021

Skills

Design Software & Tools

  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Figma
  • Framer
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Blender
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Canva
  • Adobe XD
  • Wix
  • Shopify

Design Principles & Methodologies

  • UX Design
  • Product Design
  • UI Design
  • Design Thinking
  • Design Systems
  • Prototyping
  • User Research
  • A/B Testing
  • User-Centered Design

Visual & Brand Design

  • Graphic Design
  • Visual Communication
  • Visual Design
  • Brand Identity Design
  • Typography
  • Color Theory
  • Iconography

Technical Skills

  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript
  • Blockchain Web Applications
  • Postman
  • Frontend Web Development
  • Responsive Design

Data & Presentation

  • Data Visualization
  • Data Analysis
  • Presentation Design
  • Google Slides
  • Google Docs

Soft Skills

  • Creativity
  • Communication
  • Visual Storytelling
  • Problem Solving
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Strategic Planning
  • Adaptability