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Food app animation made with jitter
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Cart page animated in jitter... what do you think?
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Delivery history animated page ui design
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This design wasn’t made to impress designers.
It was made to:
– reduce user decisions
– guide attention naturally
– make the next step obvious
Every screen answers one question only.
Every interaction has a clear outcome.
That’s how you design for conversion, not applause.
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Design isn’t just what users see... It’s how they move.
I design digital products that prioritize:
– clarity over cleverness
– flow over decoration
– outcomes over aesthetics
If your product feels confusing, design isn’t done yet.
Open to product teams and founders who care about usability that scales.
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Car rental dashboard 🔥
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Showing the process...
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Keep showing up, so when you hit the spot they don't call it luck 🚀
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𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗱𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗱𝗼𝗻’𝘁 𝗰𝗼𝗽𝘆 𝗽𝗶𝘅𝗲𝗹𝘀… 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘆 𝗰𝗼𝗽𝘆 𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗮𝘀.
One thing I’ve learned in my design journey is the power of stealing like an artist, not cloning someone’s work, but understanding the thinking behind it.
When you learn to copy principles, not interfaces…
patterns, not screens…
reasoning, not colors…
you grow 10x faster.
Every great design you admire is a collection of borrowed ideas reinvented through someone else’s lens.
Your job? Study what works, remix it, and make it yours, ethically, intentionally, and creatively.
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🔥 GOOD DESIGN ISN’T JUST AESTHETICS — IT’S LEADERSHIP.
It’s how a product communicates, guides, and earns trust without saying a word.
I’ve seen many founders focus on features, funding, and growth (all important), but overlook one thing that quietly drives all three: design that truly understands people.
When design is done well:
– Customers onboard faster
– Support tickets drop
– Conversion improves
– The brand feels more “premium” without extra marketing spend
– And teams make decisions with more clarity
Design is not decoration.
It’s strategy.
It’s product clarity.
It’s how users decide whether to stay… or leave.
For CEOs and founders building in 2025, investing in thoughtful design early is no longer optional, it’s a competitive advantage.
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Last night in class, I walked my students through an entire onboarding flow — onboarding screens, sign up, login, and even password reset.
We sketched, planned, and designed everything in under an hour.
Watching them connect the dots, ask the right questions, and translate ideas into clean UI reminded me how much joy I get from teaching design. There’s something rewarding about helping people see design differently and gain the confidence to create on their own.
As someone who loves building digital experiences and simplifying complex flows, opportunities like this keep sharpening my process and pushing me to stay better for both my students and the products I design.
Sharing a few shots from last night’s session and the finished mockups — always proud of the work we create together.
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𝗜𝗻 𝗱𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻, 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗹𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗻𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗹𝗲.
One thing this journey has taught me is that small details speak louder than big features.
The spacing you adjust by 2px…
The colour contrast you refine…
The wording you rewrite to sound clearer…
Those tiny decisions are what shape the way users see a brand.
People may not always notice good design …but they always feel it.
That’s why I don’t rush screens.
I take my time to understand the users, the business, and the purpose behind every component.
Because in the long run, those “small details” are what separate a forgettable product from one people love coming back to.
If you’re a founder or CEO looking to build something clean, thoughtful, and user-centered, I’m open to gigs and collaborations.
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Adding a little animation ...
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It's Friday, designers show your work!
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𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐟𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭, 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐩𝐚𝐢𝐝.
𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐟𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐮𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐬, 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭 𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐬.
One thing design has taught me is this:
A happy client can approve your work today…
But only happy users can keep that product alive tomorrow.
Clients care about business goals.
Users care about real-life experience.
A good designer learns how to balance both without losing the soul of the project.
Because at the end of the day, beautiful screens don’t keep a product in the market, usefulness does and that’s the real work: designing something that makes the client smile and makes the user stay.
Design that lasts is design that listens to both sides.
#UIDesign #ProductDesign #DesignThinking #UserExperience #DesignCareer
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The real value of design isn’t just beauty... it’s scalability.
One thing I’ve learned as a product designer is that pretty screens don’t grow businesses. Scalable design does. A design that works on one screen but breaks on others slows down development, confuses users, and costs the business money, but a scalable design system - consistent spacing, typography, components, states makes every new feature faster, cleaner, and more predictable.
Because real design isn’t just about how it looks today, it’s about how well it can grow tomorrow.
If you’re a founder building for the long term, invest in scalable design early. It pays you back every single month.
#UIDesign #ProductDesign #DesignSystems #BusinessGrowth #ScalableDesign #UXDesign #Startups #Founders #DesignThinking #Fridaymotivation
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Designing an interactive menu button in figma... Save this for later, it’ll help your next design!
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You don’t always have to design like everyone else.
Sometimes the simplest idea, done your way, is what stands out the most.
I’ve been exploring calmer, more intentional UI lately and it’s been a reminder that clarity and confidence are also design skills.
If you’re building something and want a designer who thinks differently (and designs with purpose), I’m open to new projects.
What’s one design choice you made recently that felt true to you?
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Habit tracker mobile app ui
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Suya spot finder mobile app ui
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Product details page animation...
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9ja Food hero section ui
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Akagum Fintech mobile app case study
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E-Commerce cart page ui screen
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Akagum Fintech mobile app
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E-Comerce landing page ui design
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E-commerce website ui
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E-commerce web app dashboard ui
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