Esther Orimisan Konyinsola

UI/UX Designer | User-Centered Design Advocate

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About

A passionate and empathetic UI/UX Designer, Esther Orimisan Konyinsola excels at translating complex user needs into intuitive and visually engaging digital experiences. Leveraging a unique academic background in History and Strategic Studies, she brings a strong analytical and problem-solving approach to user-centered design. With hands-on experience in Figma and Framer, and a commitment to continuous learning, Esther is poised to contribute innovative solutions to global design teams.

Work Experience

UI Designer

Spraditech digital solutions | On site

Jul 2025 - Present

Akoka, Lagos, Nigeria

Creative and detail-oriented UI Designer with hands-on experience designing intuitive dashboards, mobile interfaces, and reusable design systems. Skilled in Figma, Material Design, and effective team collaboration. Currently designing for Spraditech Digital Solutions while mentoring junior designers and delivering user-centered solutions in a fast-paced environment. Open to new opportunities to grow and solve meaningful design challenges.

  • Designing intuitive dashboards and mobile screens for student-focused digital products
  • Collaborating with developers to implement Material Design systems and build reusable components.
  • Teaching junior designers basic UI principles and Figma best practices.
  • Supporting a fast-paced team with clear communication and creative problem solving.

UI/UX Designer

Freelance Designer

Jan 2023 - Jul 2024

Lagos, Lagos, NG

Provided independent UI/UX design services, focusing on delivering clean and intuitive interfaces for diverse web and mobile applications.

  • Designed and delivered user interfaces for diverse applications and websites, showcasing a strong portfolio of clean and intuitive designs on Behance.
  • Managed end-to-end UI/UX design projects for various clients, from conceptualization and wireframing to final high-fidelity mockups and prototyping.
  • Applied user-centered design principles to create responsive and engaging digital experiences, significantly improving usability and visual consistency across platforms.
  • Successfully translated client visions into actionable design solutions, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines and target audience needs.

UI Designer (Intern)

ShopTinga

Oct 2023 - Jun 2024

Lagos, Lagos, NG

Contributed to the development of e-commerce platforms by creating user-centered wireframes and mockups, enhancing digital shopping experiences.

  • Developed detailed wireframes and high-fidelity mockups for e-commerce platforms, translating functional requirements into intuitive user interfaces.
  • Collaborated cross-functionally with product and engineering teams to integrate user feedback and design principles, ensuring seamless product development cycles.
  • Utilized Figma extensively to design and iterate on user interfaces, contributing to enhanced user experience and visual appeal for online retail.
  • Conducted iterative design processes, incorporating feedback to refine layouts and interactions, resulting in more user-friendly navigation.

Education

History and Strategic Studies

University of Lagos

Sep 2023 - Jun 2027

Lagos, Lagos, NG

Volunteer

UI Designer (Volunteer)

MDTH (Making a Difference Tech Hub)

Sep 2024 - Sep 2025

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Supported the UI design of a digital learning platform and marketing materials for a community-based tech hub. Helped create user-friendly interfaces and design assets that improved access to free digital skills training and resources.

  • Supported the UI design of website and content materials for a community tech initiative focused on mental health awareness, improving user engagement with critical information.
  • Collaborated with a multidisciplinary volunteer team to translate project goals into accessible and visually appealing digital assets, reinforcing the organization's mission.

UI Designer (Volunteer)

Therapie

Mar 2024 - Jul 2024

Lagos, Lagos, NG

Designed intuitive and accessible interfaces for a mental health application, focusing on anonymous chat features to support user well-being.

  • Designed user interfaces for a mental health application, specifically focusing on anonymous chat features to ensure privacy and ease of use for sensitive user interactions.
  • Developed responsive and accessible UI components, adhering to best practices for inclusive design to accommodate diverse user needs and improve overall usability.
  • Applied user-centered design methodologies to create an engaging and supportive digital environment, enhancing the user experience for individuals seeking mental health support.
  • Contributed to the visual identity and user journey mapping for the application, ensuring a consistent and empathetic user experience.

Certificates

Complete UX/UI Design with Figma (Zero to Mastery)

Udemy

Jan 2024

Languages

English , German (Basic)

Skills

Design Tools

  • Figma
  • Adobe XD
  • Wix Studio
  • Framer

Core UI/UX Skills

  • Wireframing
  • Prototyping
  • User Flow
  • User-Centered Design
  • User Interface (UI) Design
  • User Experience (UX) Design
  • Responsive Design
  • Accessibility
  • Information Architecture
  • Interaction Design

Soft Skills

  • Communication
  • Empathy
  • Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Critical Thinking
  • Strategic Planning
  • Research