Companies worked with

Beyond Aesthetics : Building Functionality Through Design

My Projects

Accounting Hero

This an all in one accounting software used daily by SMEs in Africa. I single handedly redesign software adding extra features such as an intuitive on boarding and a dashboard.

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Filly Church Software

Filly Church Management Software is a software designed to help churches efficiently manage their operations.I started from research to information architecture to designing the UI ,UX and 3D animated presentation.

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KOSAM E-commerce App

KOSAM App is an all in one e-commerce App targeted at the youth and tertiary students.As the Head of Design ,I started from research to information architecture to designing the entire UI ,UX ,advanced prototyping and micro-interactions to mockups.

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Skill Set

Prototyping

Prototyping in UI/UX design creates interactive UIs & mockups to test usability, validate ideas.

UI Design

90 %

UI Design shapes visuals, ensures clarity, consistent interfaces.

80 %

Wireframing

I use wireframing to visually maps structure, arranging content and navigation for intuitive UX.

95 %

3D , Motion & Visual Design

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70 %

UX Research

I uncovers needs, behaviors, and motivations, guiding design decisions for effective, user-centered experiences.

80 %

UX Design

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95 %

Ai workflow integration

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80 %

Design Systems

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80 %

Education

From Kwame Nkrumah University Of Science & Technology. Courses computer graphics,nteraction design.

BA Communication Design

ALX Software Engineering

A 1 year Software school.Courses :Javascript ,System Admin ,Programming ,Database etc

2016 - 2020

2022 - 2023

Mobile App Development

2021 - 20222

Some courses UIUX Design ,Flutter ,Dart ,Firebase

Figma Africa Program

2022 - 2023

Figma boot camp and community that teaches and mentors mentees.

Visual,Motion ,3D Design

2016 - 2020

Advanced Visual,motion & 3D design school focused on Creative direction ,motion design & 3D design creation.

FrontEnd Engineering

Software boot camp focused on :React.js ,HTML ,CSS ,JavaScript

2023 - 2024

University of Ghana

KNUST ,Ghana

Figma Africa Mentorship

Thrive Academy

DEX Design Academy

ALX School

Work Experience

The journey .Explore my diverse professional education journey in Product Design and software.

Product Designer

Brolly Company

Jan 2024 - March 2025

Brolly Super App

• Led end-to-end UI/UX design (research → wireframes → high-fidelity UI → prototypes).

• Designed features for policy management, renewals, and new product purchases.

• Integrated claims management, repair shop locator, and fuel rebate functionalities.

Fuel Rebates Web Application

• Partner Dashboard: Designed insights view for partners (Shell, VIVO, GOIL) on quotas, transactions, and sales.

• Station Admin Dashboard: Built tools for daily monitoring, sales accuracy, and closing operations.

• Fuel Attendant Dashboard: Created simple workflows for attendants to record daily transactions and generate reports.

Brolly Insurance “Get a Quote” Journey

• Redesigned the quote acquisition flow for simplicity and accessibility.

• Created UI/UX for quick quote generation based on car model, year, capacity, and coverage type.

• Improved onboarding for new customers with a seamless experience.

New Brolly Website

• Spearheaded mobile and tablet optimization for responsive design.

• Enhanced interactivity and prototyping for improved user experience.

• Ensured consistency and usability across all device types.

Product Designer

Built Financial Technology Company

June 2022 - December 2023

Built Lite App

• Collaborated with engineers to design a financial tool for GIZ-backed SMEs.

• Created user flows and high-fidelity UI to simplify access to business financing.

• Ensured scalability and usability across mobile platforms.

Built Onboarding

• Redesigned the onboarding journey to reduce friction and increase app adoption.

• Developed step-by-step flows with clear progress indicators.

• Applied visual storytelling to make registration fast, intuitive, and user-friendly.

Built Invoices & 50% Off Promo

• Revamped invoice creation screens with a cleaner layout and fewer steps.

• Designed promotional UI/UX for a 50% off invoice service fee campaign, boosting user engagement.

• Aligned the promo visuals with Built’s brand identity for consistency.

Built Budget

• Designed budgeting feature to help users plan and track expenses effectively.

• Created dashboards for visualizing income, spending categories, and savings goals.

• Focused on clarity and simplicity to make financial planning accessible to all users.

UIUX Designer

FillyCoder Company

Jan 2021 - May 2022

Filly Church Management App

• Researched user needs of church leaders and members to define features.

• Designed user flows and UI for attendance, finances, committees, events, announcements, and sermons.

• Built role-based access (admin, pastor, member) for streamlined operations.

• Created high-fidelity prototypes and handed off to engineers for development.

• Produced 3D animated UI presentations to showcase features and interaction

FillyJobs App

• Conducted user research with recruiters, job seekers, and freelancers to map pain points.

• Designed a three-in-one platform for hiring, applying to jobs, and offering freelance services.

• Built multi-instance profile switching for managing multiple roles in one account.

• Developed and maintained a mini design brand style guide and design system for consistency.

• Created user journeys, personas, and high-fidelity prototypes for smooth user experiences.

• Produced 3D animated UI presentations to visualize app features.

• Designed marketing visuals and content to support product promotion.

Testimonials

Hear what our people and companies I have worked with have to say about me.

James is an exceptional Product Designer who transformed our ideas at Relu Spatial into elegant, user-focused solutions. His vision and execution made a real impact on our product."

Relu Spatial

CEO & Co-founder - Caleb Mantey

Working with James was a fantastic experience. His innovative approach and professionalism made the entire process smooth and enjoyable. I highly recommend his services to anyone.

Leti Arts Game Studios

CEO - Eyram Tawia

★★★★★

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