Lead Product Designer · Nigeria

10+ years designing products people choose & building businesses that grow.

I help startups and ambitious companies transform complex ideas into intuitive digital products that increase adoption, improve customer experience, and deliver measurable business outcomes.

10+

YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
taking clients from uncertainty to clarity

10+

DESIGN SYSTEMS BUILT
End-to-end systems ownership across fintech, e-commerce, and real estate.

End-to-end

FROM DISCOVERY TO DELIVERY
Research, strategy, design, systems, and handoff. Owning the full product lifecycle.

Clients & Collaborators

Selected Works

DESIGN PHILOSOPHY

“Most design problems aren’t design problems. They’re clarity problems. I’ve spent 10+ years making complex things legible.”

I work best at the intersection of strategic ambiguity and execution rigour, where the problem isn’t yet well-defined and the stakes are high. My background across fintech, e-commerce, and real estate means I’ve seen enough patterns to move quickly and enough edge cases to know when to slow down.

Services

Brand & Strategy

Brand identity development, Creative vision, Rebranding and brand refresh, Campaign concept development.

Product Design

Designing intuitive, end-to-end experiences that solve real user problems and support business goals.

Creative Leadership

Art direction across digital, print, and motion, Leading and mentoring creative teams, Cross-functional collaboration.

Product thinking

Defining structure, prioritising features, and making decisions that balance user needs with business outcomes.

Marketing & Communication

Creation of visually stunning designs, posts, carousels and short-form content integrated marketing campaign direction.

Design for Growth

Improving conversion, engagement, and retention through thoughtful, data-informed design decisions.

Collaboration & Delivery

Design handoff to developers, Design documentation and specs, Iterative design improvements.

Client & Stakeholder Engagement

Translating business goals into creative strategy, Creative presentations and pitching.

What Clients are saying





“Ikenna brought clarity and confidence to our brand in a trust-driven market. Our positioning became stronger, qualified enquiries increased, and he simplified financial complexity into experiences that truly convert.”

Finance | Brand Strategy | Conversion Growth

Ola Aina
Managing Director, Wedge Finance




"Working with Ikenna changed how we approach product design. He restructured our UX system and reduced our design cycle time by over 30% while improving the quality of execution. Our onboarding became clearer, and feature adoption improved. He thinks like a product leader, not just a designer."

Product Design | UX Systems | Efficiency

Ray K. Davidson
Co-Founder, Farotech




"Our brand needed elevation in a highly competitive market, and Ikenna delivered exactly that. The rebrand immediately strengthened our visual presence and improved engagement across social platforms. Everything felt intentional and refined. He understands how design builds trust, especially in beauty."

Consumer Brand | Premium Positioning | Engagement

Cecilia J. Wink
CEO, Celia Skincare




"Ikenna helped us grow beyond being just a café. The new identity built a stronger emotional connection with our customers, leading to increased foot traffic and higher online engagement within the first quarter. He combines creativity with clear business impact."

Hospitality | Lifestyle Branding | Customer Experience

Jaxon Merritt
Founder, Brew and Bloom Cafe




"Luxury requires subtlety and confidence, and Ikenna understood that from the start. The rebrand strengthened our presentation across global channels and improved distributor conversations. Our brand now truly reflects the quality and heritage behind our wine."

Luxury Brand | Global Positioning | Market Confidence

Kaelen Vane
Executive Director, Elsie Veneto Winery

My Creative Tools

Figma
0 %
adobe photoshop
0 %
Adobe Illustrator
0 %
Procreate
0 %
Cinema 4D
0 %
Mailchimp
0 %
WordPress
0 %
Capcut
0 %
Notion
0 %
Jitter
0 %
Trello
0 %

FAQs

Questions & Answers

A short brief outlining your goals, audience, and preferences is a great start. If available, existing brand assets, references, and any content you want to include are also helpful. Don’t worry! If you’re not sure, I can guide you through a quick discovery session to define everything we need.

My design process is structured yet collaborative. It includes discovery, strategy, ideation, design development, refinement, and delivery. You’ll be involved at key stages, especially during discovery and feedback rounds, so your vision is accurately translated into effective, beautiful design.

Absolutely! I’m available for post-project updates, maintenance, and any new design needs.

Timelines vary depending on the scope and complexity of the project. However, I prioritise efficiency and maintain a streamlined process to ensure timely delivery without compromising quality. I am committed to meeting agreed deadlines and keeping you informed at every stage to guarantee a smooth and prompt execution. throughout.

Pricing is based on the scope and complexity of the project. I offer flexible packages for startups, growing brands, and established businesses. Once I understand your needs, I’ll provide a custom quote. I also offer retainers for long-term creative support.

Let's work together

I am currently open to leading product design, design systems, and platform work globally.

If you are building something ambitious and need clarity, structure or strong design thinking, let's talk

Testimonials

Discover how WealthGuardX transforms financial management effortlessly. From personalized insights to robust security, empower your financial journey with WealthGuardX.

The web UI is incredibly user-friendly and intuitive. Navigating through the platform is a breeze, even for someone who's not tech-savvy. I love how easy it is to find what I need, and the design is just beautiful. The smooth transactions and seamless interface make this marketplace stand out. It's clear that a lot of thought went into the user experience. This is by far the best platform I've used.

Web UI is incredibly

Brian C. Shepard
Digital Art Collector

I love the clean and modern design of the web UI. Everything is laid out perfectly, making it easy to locate what I need without any hassle. The visual appeal of the site keeps me coming back. It's the best-designed marketplace I've used so far. The intuitive layout makes the entire process enjoyable and stress-free. I highly recommend it to all NFT enthusiasts.

Clean and modern design

Christene C. Ridenour
Digital Artist

The UI is sleek and visually appealing, with an intuitive layout that enhances user experience. It's obvious a lot of thought went into making the platform user-friendly. I enjoy using this platform every day because of its smooth functionality. The design is both modern and efficient, making transactions quick and easy. This marketplace truly excels in providing a superior user experience.

UI is sleek and visually appealing

Corey H. Schaller
NFT Enthusiast

The web UI's layout is intuitive and straightforward, making navigation a simple task. I can easily find what I need and complete transactions efficiently. It's perfect for both new and experienced users. This platform has significantly improved my trading experience. The user-friendly design ensures that I can focus on my investments without any distractions. Highly recommended!

Web UI makes it easy to use

Kari J. Wink
NFT Trader

The seamless integration with my digital wallet is fantastic. The UI makes transactions simple and quick, enhancing the overall user experience. I appreciate the hassle-free interface that this platform offers. It has become my favorite NFT marketplace. The ease of use and reliable performance set it apart from other platforms. I wouldn't trade anywhere else.

UI's layout is intuitive & straightforward

Sylvia J. Gormley
Crypto Investor

Discovering VR gaming has been a revelation. It's not just about playing games anymore; it's about being transported into these fantastical worlds where every action feels real. Whether I'm battling dragons or exploring alien planets, the immersion is unlike anything I've experienced before. ImmersiveTech has truly revolutionized gaming for me, turning what was once a hobby.

Digital wallet is fantastic

Tiffany F. Seabolt
Emerging Artist