joel chi
@joelchi
User-focused UI/UX and Product Designer specializing in Web3, SaaS, and enterprise interfaces.
What I'm looking for
I am a creative, user-focused UI/UX and product designer with a strong foundation in product design, illustration, and interaction design. I translate complex requirements into intuitive, user-centered interfaces for web and mobile.
I have experience designing for Web3, SaaS, and enterprise platforms, leading redesigns of POS/ERP products and delivering scalable design systems. I collaborate closely with developers and cross-functional teams to produce visually compelling and highly functional digital products.
My work blends UI/UX design with illustration and branding, producing assets like GIFs and vectors for Web3 campaigns and building templates and interfaces for retail, restaurant, and hotel applications.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Product Designer
OneFlare Tech Solutions
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 8 months)
Led the redesign and launch of POS/ERP 2.0 and Desktop POS platforms and designed website templates and interfaces for restaurant and hotel apps, improving usability and product consistency.
Product & Brand Designer
Freelance
Jan 2021 - Present (4 years 8 months)
Designed websites, app interfaces, and brand identities for clients, delivering projects such as Chattr App and portfolio sites with focus on visual design and user experience.
Designer & Illustrator
Geppettos Lab
Jan 2022 - Dec 2023 (1 year 11 months)
Produced illustrations, GIFs, and vector assets for Web3 campaigns to support marketing and product initiatives across NFT and blockchain projects.
Designer & Community Moderator
FONSmartChain
Jan 2022 - Dec 2023 (1 year 11 months)
Created design assets and moderated online communities to support engagement and brand consistency for Web3 initiatives.
Product Design Intern
Zuri Internship
Jan 2021 - Dec 2021 (11 months)
Learned and applied design thinking, user research, wireframing, and prototyping practices while contributing to product design tasks.
Industrial Trainee
Nigerian Petroleum Development Company
Jan 2019 - Present (6 years 8 months)
Assisted with IT systems support and data center management tasks as part of industrial training for the Computer Engineering program.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Zuri Training
Certificate, Product Design
Completed a Product Design program covering design thinking, user research, wireframing, and prototyping.
Nigerian Petroleum Development Company
Industrial Training, Industrial Training (Data Center)
Undertook industrial training focused on data center support and IT systems management.
University of Benin
Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Engineering
Studied Computer Engineering leading to a Bachelor of Engineering degree.
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Location
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