Samuel Falola

Samuel Falola

Product Designer & UI/UX Designer · 5+ Years Experience

About Me

Hi, I'm Samuel, a Product Designer and UI/UX Designer with 5+ years of experience designing user-centered digital products across e-commerce, agritech, HR management, edtech, and enterprise software. I specialize in creating intuitive, scalable, and conversion-focused experiences through user research, wireframing, prototyping, interaction design, and design systems.

Work Experience

Product Designer

Sep 2023 – Mar 2026

Gemstones Technology Limited

Lead and sole product designer on Hubeatz, an e-commerce platform connecting buyers and sellers of groceries and food items. Collaborated with stakeholders, frontend and backend engineers to design scalable, user-friendly experiences across web and mobile.

  • Led end-to-end product design from user research and ideation to wireframing, prototyping, UI design, and developer handoff.
  • Designed responsive web and mobile interfaces that improved user experience, accessibility, and customer engagement.
  • Conducted competitor analysis and user-centered research to identify pain points and optimize user flows for buyers and sellers.
  • Created high-fidelity UI designs, interactive prototypes, and scalable design systems using Figma.
  • Designed and optimized the buyer marketplace experience to simplify product discovery, cart management, checkout, and order tracking.
  • Designed a seller dashboard enabling sellers to manage products, inventory, pricing, and customer orders efficiently.
  • Developed a comprehensive admin dashboard for managing users, sellers, products, transactions, and platform activities.
  • Collaborated with developers during implementation to ensure design consistency, usability, and responsive behavior across devices.
  • Improved product usability by applying UX principles, interaction design patterns, and accessibility best practices.
  • Presented design concepts, user flows, and solutions to stakeholders and incorporated feedback into iterative improvements.

Product Designer

Mar 2020 – Mar 2025

Omo Oye Group

Created digital solutions focused on solving business and user problems through intuitive and functional product experiences.

  • Collaborated with product managers and stakeholders to define product goals, user requirements, and business objectives.
  • Conducted user research, user journey mapping, and usability analysis to improve product experiences and customer satisfaction.
  • Designed low-fidelity wireframes, high-fidelity mockups, and interactive prototypes for web and mobile applications.
  • Built and maintained reusable design systems, UI components, and style guides to ensure consistency across products.
  • Worked closely with developers throughout the product development lifecycle to ensure accurate implementation of designs.
  • Participated in brainstorming sessions, product strategy discussions, and design reviews to improve overall product quality.
  • Improved product usability and workflow efficiency through interaction design and information architecture optimization.

Contract UI/UX Designer

Feb 2024 – Oct 2024

Brookes Professional Services

Designed enterprise software interfaces and educational management platforms for schools, universities, and HR systems.

  • Designed user-friendly interfaces for accounting software, HR management systems, employee portals, and educational platforms.
  • Created wireframes, user flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity UI designs tailored to different user groups and workflows.
  • Applied user-centered design methodologies to improve usability, navigation, and accessibility across all platforms.
  • Designed dashboards and data-driven interfaces that improved workflow management and user productivity.
  • Established design guidelines, reusable UI components, and consistent visual systems across multiple products.
  • Worked closely with developers during implementation to ensure pixel-perfect execution and responsive design consistency.

Projects Delivered

  • Accounting Software
  • Secondary School Parents Portal
  • University Student Portal
  • University Lecturers Portal
  • University Admin Dashboard
  • HR Employee Portal
  • HR Management System

Contract UI/UX Designer

Jul 2021 – Jan 2022

Lekki Gardens

Improved internal communication and workflow management through digital product design.

  • Designed a company-wide product management platform that streamlined collaboration between departments.
  • Conducted workflow analysis and user requirement gathering to improve operational efficiency and task management.
  • Created wireframes, UI layouts, and interactive prototypes focused on usability and intuitive navigation.
  • Designed responsive user interfaces that improved employee engagement and internal communication processes.
  • Applied UX best practices and information architecture principles to simplify complex internal workflows.