Daniel Okafor
UX Designer
daniel.okafor@email.com · Chicago, IL · linkedin.com/in/example
Summary
UX Designer with 5+ years of experience across User Research, Wireframing, and Prototyping. Combines hands-on Figma work with measurable results, and tailors every application to the posting — the same habit that gets this resume past ATS filters.
Experience
Senior UX Designer · Northwind Group
2022 – Present
- Researched User Research work across 2 concurrent projects using Figma, improving team throughput by 27%.
- Designed the team's Wireframing process end to end using Sketch, reducing errors and rework by 34%.
- Prototyped Prototyping standards adopted by 9 teammates using Adobe XD, lifting satisfaction scores by 41%.
- Tested day-to-day Usability Testing priorities using Miro while mentoring 1 junior colleagues, improving team throughput by 48%.
UX Designer · Bluepeak
2019 – 2022
- Improved Information Architecture work across 2 concurrent projects using Adobe Photoshop, reducing errors and rework by 40%.
- Redesigned the team's Interaction Design process end to end using Adobe Illustrator, lifting satisfaction scores by 14%.
- Achieved Design Systems standards adopted by 10 teammates using Figma, improving team throughput by 27%.
Skills
Core skills: User Research, Wireframing, Prototyping, Usability Testing, Information Architecture, Interaction Design, Design Systems, User Flows, Visual Design, Typography
Tools & technology: Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, Miro, InVision, Maze, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator
Strengths: Empathy, Communication, Collaboration, Problem Solving, Teamwork, Time Management
Education & Certifications
B.S., Design — State University
Google UX Design Certificate
Nielsen Norman UX Certification