Joshua Munyoki
@joshua-munyoki
Lead UI/UX designer focused on user-centered, research-driven product experiences.
What I'm looking for
I am a Lead UI/UX Designer with strong foundations in visual communication, user-centered design, and product strategy. I design scalable systems and market-ready MVPs, translating research and ideation into practical, usable interfaces while managing design systems for consistency.
I thrive in self-driven environments and collaborate effectively in agile teams, using iterative problem solving, user research, prototyping, and testing to close feature gaps and guide product decisions. I have experience adapting quickly across industries through contract and freelance work.
My background also includes video production, photography, drone operation, and digital music scoring, which complement my UX practice by strengthening storytelling, visual craft, and multimedia delivery.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Lead UI/UX Designer
Subledger
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 9 months)
Designed an accounting SaaS MVP, translated research into product features, and built a company design system to ensure consistency and scalability; led competitive research identifying opportunities to integrate LLMs to streamline accounting workflows.
Freelance Video Producer
Freelance
Jan 2018 - Present (7 years 9 months)
Produced documentaries, music videos, and product shoots end-to-end, handling pre-production, filming with mirrorless and drone platforms, and post-production including editing and color grading.
Junior UI/UX Designer
Gebeya Inc
Sep 2022 - Jan 2023 (4 months)
Delivered short-term UI/UX design solutions via a vetted talent platform, adapting quickly to diverse industries and client requirements while meeting tight timelines.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Google / Coursera
Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design, User Experience (UX) Design
Completed the Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design professional certificate focused on core UX principles and practical design techniques.
Technical University of Mombasa
Diploma in Mass Communication, Mass Communication
2013 - 2015
Grade: Credit Pass
Completed studies in Mass Communication earning a Diploma with a credit pass and foundational training in media and communication practices.
Technical University of Mombasa
Certificate in Mass Communication, Mass Communication
Grade: Credit Pass
Awarded a Certificate in Mass Communication with a credit pass covering introductory communication skills and media fundamentals.
Mutungoni Academy
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, Secondary Education
Grade: C-
Completed the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education with a mean grade of C-.
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Software and tools used professionally
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