IWU MIRACLE SOMADINA

IWU MIRACLE SOMADINA

Product Designer

Anambra, NG.

About

Product Designer with 3+ years of experience designing intuitive digital products across mobile, web, and brand touchpoints. Skilled at translating complex user problems into clean, functional interfaces, from discovery and wireframing through to high-fidelity prototypes and design systems. Graduate of LM Tech Hub's Product Design program (Best Graduating Student, Cohort 4) with hands-on experience across ed-tech, wellness, SaaS, and cultural apps. Open to remote product design roles with international teams.

Work

LM Tech Hub · Awka, Nigeria (Volunteer)

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UI/UX Design Mentor

Awka, Anambra, Nigeria

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Summary

Mentoring junior product designers in Cohort 5, guiding them through UX fundamentals, design processes, and portfolio development. • Currently leading the UX design of LM Tech Hub's internal web platform — a unified LMS and tech gadget e-commerce solution designed to serve students and the wider tech community. Providing structured design critiques and helping students develop industry-ready Figma skills.

Senior Obi Reseau Nig. Ltd. Owerri, Nigeria

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Graphics Designer

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Summary

Sustained a 5+ year design partnership, producing social media assets, banners, flyers, and marketing collateral that support the brand's ongoing campaigns. Delivered consistent, brand-aligned visual content across digital and print channels.

HNG Internship

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UI/UX Designer (Contract)

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Summary

I was Selected as one of the product designers for Sitelytics, a site audit SaaS platform tailored for the US market contributed to user flows, component design, and screen refinements across a large-scale multi-screen project. Then Transitioned mid-program to the Nora AI project, contributing to interface design and helping complete screen designs under tight delivery timelines. I Collaborated cross-functionally with other designers in a remote, fast-paced team environment.

Exploit Printing Press Nnewi, Nigeria

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Designer / Production Manager

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Summary

- Progressed from designer to manager, overseeing end to end print production and a small design team. I also managed project workflows, client briefs and delivery timelines across a high volume print environment.

Education

Federal Polytechnic Nekede

Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria
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Higher National Diploma Business Administration

LM Tech Hub

Awka, Anambra, Nigeria
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Virtual Product Design

Federal Polytechnic Nekede

Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria
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National Diploma Business Administration Grade: 3.05

Courses

Business Administration

Languages

English

Spanish

Igbo

Projects

Nora AI (Collaborative)

HNG Internship

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Summary

Joined the design team mid-sprint to help complete screen designs for an AI-powered product. • Adapted quickly to an existing design system and delivered screens within tight deadlines.

Sitelytics — Site Audit SaaS Platform (Collaborative)

HNG Internship

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Summary

• Contributed to the product design of a US-focused site audit tool, working on user flows, dashboard components, and screen design across a large multi-screen codebase. • Worked within a cross-functional remote team, iterating rapidly on designs based on product feedback.

Ifenkili - A Nigerian wedding planning app

Ifenkili - A Nigerian wedding planning app

Capstone Project

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Summary

Designed 60+ screens for a culturally rooted wedding planning app covering Igbo Traditional, Yoruba Traditional, and Church wedding types. • Led end-to-end UX: user research, information architecture, wireframes, high-fidelity UI, and interactive Figma prototype. • Key features: adaptive guest management ('Feeling Meter'), co-planner access, budgeting tools, and culturally specific task flows. • Developed full brand identity including logo, color system, and typography — blending modern UI with Nigerian cultural aesthetics. • Recognised as Best Graduating Student (Cohort 4) at LM Tech Hub upon completion.

Futuregram — 'Letter to Your Future Self' App

Personal Project

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Summary

Designed a mobile app enabling users to write, schedule, and receive letters to their future selves — focused on personal reflection and intentional living. • Handled full product design: concept, UX flows, and high-fidelity UI.

Smile; Mental Wellness App UI/UX (Collaborative Work)

Smile; Mental Wellness App UI/UX (Collaborative Work)

Collaborative Task

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Summary

Designed and prototyped Smile, a mental wellness mobile app aimed at improving users’ emotional well-being. The project covered end-to-end design, including brand identity and logo creation, defining the visual style, and developing a calming color system. Focused on UX by mapping user journeys for mood tracking, daily reflections, and personalized wellness tips, while also crafting an intuitive, visually appealing UI that ensures a seamless and consistent user experience.

Skills

Soft Skills

Creativity, Problem-Solving, Strategic Thinking, Collaboration, Attention to Detail, Design critique, mentorship, Client Communication.

UI Design

High-fidelity UI, design systems, component libraries, interaction design, visual design.

Product Design

User-Centric Design, Wireframing, Prototyping, User Flows, Information architecture.

Tools

Figma, Framer, CorelDRAW, Photoshop, Canva, Bubble.io.

Brand & Visual

Brand Identity, Logo Design, Typography, Print & Digital Design.

No-Code

Framer (Web), Bubble.io (Web apps).