Suzzy Smith
Mensah
PROFILE
Job position (preferred)
Type (preferred)
Stationary work
Contract (preferred)
Full time
Portfolio / cv
Description
Product Designer with 4+ years of experience in designing, developing, and launching user-friendly digital products. Proven ability to translate business needs into user-centered design solutions, driving user engagement and increasing sales. Skilled in UI/UX design, front-end development, content management systems (CMS), and Agile methodologies.
Experience
UI/UX Designer 10/2023 – 12/2023
Remoteli (Freelancer)
Product Designer 11/2022 – 03/2024
Golden Coast Developers – Heritage 100 (Contract)
Product Designer 06/2022 – 01/2023
Walulel Limited
Product Designer & Manager 11/2021 – 07/2022
SourceOne Management Services Limited
Product Designer & Manager 05/2021 – 02/2022
Dogon Digital
Remoteli (Freelancer)
- Designed and developed user-friendly web interfaces using Tilda CMS, resulting in a 114% increase in sales (15 units in 3 months) and a 15% reduction in support inquiries.
- Redesigned the Quirk survey platform interface using Figma, improving user experience and satisfaction by 20%.
- Increased user engagement by incorporating themed designs into the platform, leading to a 35% increase in participation during themed surveys.
- Simplified survey questions to improve data accuracy by 15% and overall usability, resulting in a 10% reduction in completion time.
Product Designer 11/2022 – 03/2024
Golden Coast Developers – Heritage 100 (Contract)
- Designed and developed user-friendly web interfaces using Tilda CMS, resulting in a 114% increase in sales (15 units in 3 months) and a 15% reduction in support inquiries.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to translate project requirements into user-centered designs, reducing development time by 10%.
- Conducted user research and usability testing, leading to a 15% reduction in bounce rate, 20% improvement in task completion time, and an estimated 10% increase in lead generation.
- Integrated HubSpot and Mailchimp, increasing lead conversion rate by 10% (30 additional leads/month) and email open rate by 25% with a 10% click-through rate.
Product Designer 06/2022 – 01/2023
Walulel Limited
- Created wireframes and high-fidelity designs using Figma, ensuring a user-centered approach to product development.
- Iteratively refined existing and new product features based on user feedback and usability testing, to enhance the user experience.
- Developed interactive prototypes to effectively communicate design concepts, fostering collaboration for feedback and iteration.
- Conducted user research to inform design decisions, ensuring final products met user expectations and business objectives.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including developers and product managers, for seamless design integration and timely product delivery.
Product Designer & Manager 11/2021 – 07/2022
SourceOne Management Services Limited
- Created 50+ design assets for various materials using Adobe Illustrator and photoshop, contributing to the overall brand identity and marketing efforts.
- Developed website mockups & prototypes using Figma for stakeholders.
- Created brand guide for Rentmi, streamlining design communication.
- Updated WordPress website to reflect current events in the company.
- Maintained 99.9% website uptime and reduced bounce rate by 15%.
- Increased website engagement with 20% longer average session time.
- Improved website performance with 10% faster load times.
Product Designer & Manager 05/2021 – 02/2022
Dogon Digital
- Developed and customized WordPress websites for various client’s projects, optimizing content presentation and user experience.
- Maintained and updated client’s website content, ensuring timely information and accuracy.
- Collaborated with Chief Marketing Officer to develop and implement content marketing strategies across digital channels.
Tools used
- Design Tools: Figma, and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, XD, After Effects)
- Programming Languages: JavaScript, HTML, CSS
- Frameworks: Express.js, Node.js (Express.js), React.js
- Content Management Systems: Webflow, Framer, Tilda, Wix, WordPress and Shopify
- Development Methodologies: Agile(Scrum)
- Project Management Tools: Click Up, Asana, Jira
- Additional Skills: User experience, User research, information architecture, usability testing, user interview, wireframing, prototyping, design systems, motion design