Summary
Tochukwu C. U is a Product (UX) Designer with over five years of experience delivering end-to-end user-centered digital products across web and mobile platforms. He has strong expertise in UX research, interaction design, and interface design, with hands-on experience translating complex business requirements into intuitive user flows, wireframes, and high-fidelity prototypes. Tochukwu is skilled in managing the full product design lifecycle—from discovery and user research to design systems implementation and quality assurance—ensuring usability, accessibility, and visual consistency across products. He has extensive experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, including developers, product managers, and stakeholders, to align design solutions with product roadmaps and business goals. His work includes designing scalable platforms across fintech, edtech, media, and AI-driven products, with a proven impact on user engagement, conversion rates, and product adoption. Additionally, he brings experience in QA testing and AI-assisted product development, enabling him to bridge the gap between design, engineering, and product strategy while delivering high-quality, performance-driven user experiences.
Meet Tochukwu U.
Assessment Scores
Great score on UI/UX Multiple Choice Questions, Difficulty Medium
Great score on Enhance Usability of Fitness App Customization Feature, Difficulty Hard
Great score on Conduct a Final Design Audit for a Digital Magazine Landing Page, Difficulty Easy
Great score on Enhance Mobile Banking App for Elderly Users, Difficulty Hard
Experience
Freelance
Design Engineer (UI/UX, QA, AI Coding)
Full-Time
Jan 2021 — Present
Designed and delivered end-to-end digital products for startups and businesses in fintech, education, real estate, and media industries.
Led design processes from discovery to launch, translating business goals into intuitive user experiences.
Collaborated closely with developers and stakeholders to ensure accurate implementation of design systems and user flow.
Improved user engagement and conversion through thoughtful UX decisions and iterative testing.
Rocketdevs
UI/UX Designer
Remote
Apr 2025 — Present
Conducted user research, competitor analysis, and usability audits to inform product decisions.
Worked closely with product managers, developers, and stakeholders to interpret PRDs and align designs with product roadmaps.
Designed high-fidelity user interfaces in both light and dark modes, ensuring accessibility and visual consistency.
Performed quality assurance reviews to validate design accuracy and improve overall user experience before release.
3D7 Technology
Lead Product Designer & QA Tester
Full-Time
Sep 2022 — Apr 2026
Led UI/UX design efforts for multiple digital products from concept through launch.
Designed the user interface for ngr.ltd, resulting in over 1,000 users on the pre-launch waitlist.
Created branding and product visuals for DocuHelp.ai, an AI-powered document platform.
Worked closely with engineering teams to ensure seamless design implementation and usability.
Silicon Africa Technologies
Lead Product Designer & QA Tester
Full-Time
Aug 2022 — Sep 2024
Developed user journeys, wireframes, and interactive prototypes for web and mobile products Diskox.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into functional designs.
Redesigned the UI/UX for Picca, improving usability and overall product clarity.
Nodex iHub
Visual & UI Designer
Full-Time
Oct 2020 — Mar 2022
Designed interface elements and visual assets for digital products.
Created marketing and social media visuals to support brand growth.
Worked closely with developers to ensure design consistency across platforms.
Eden Solutions & Resources
Social Media Manager (Intern)
Intern
Jun 2019 — Dec 2019
Managed social media content and engagement strategies.
Assisted with video editing and digital content creation.
Increased social media traction on Instagram by 65%.
Helped gain more LinkedIn presence and engagement by 80%.
Projects
Redesigned the company website, resulting in a 65% increase in user traffic and improved client acquisition.
Diskox is a community-based social media platform available on both web and mobile. Diskox focus is to break discrimination barriers and provide you with a space where you can find your tribe. Engage in conversations that entertain, educate, inform, and inspire you. We aim to empower those whose voices aren’t heard.
Shuri Education help students and families relocate abroad with free structured, personalised, tech-driven guidance, from first decision to safe arrival.
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)
2016 - 2021
Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun
Nigeria
West African Senior School Certificate (WASSCE)
2009 - 2015
Aguda Junior & Senior Grammar School
Nigeria
