
Michael Njogu
@michaelnjogu
I build accessible, human-centred digital products across complex platform and humanitarian environments.
What I'm looking for
I'm leading design-led product delivery across Digital Supply Chain Platform Limited's multi-platform ecosystem. Previously at the ICRC, I collaborated with cross-functional teams to design human-centred solutions for humanitarian impact.
Across 8+ years, I've combined user research, product strategy, UX design, and frontend development to improve complex web, mobile, and data-heavy products. I'm CPACC-focused and experienced in accessibility, information architecture, scalable workflows, and developer collaboration.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Product & Digital Experience Consultant
Mar 2026 - Present (6 months)
Currently leading a strategic consulting engagement focused on strengthening design-led product delivery across DSCPL’s multi-platform ecosystem.
Professional development
Career Break
Jan 2026 - Mar 2026 (2 months)
Taking some time to deepen my expertise in digital accessibility, product strategy, and developer collaboration.
Senior UX/UI Designer
Nov 2022 - Dec 2025 (3 years 1 month)
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to design human-centered solutions for humanitarian impact.
Combined human-centred design with hands-on frontend development to deliver data-driven products.
UX/UI Designer + Frontend Designer
Apr 2016 - Jun 2021 (5 years 2 months)
- Conducted user research to obtain insights on both new and existing products
- Created user interfaces for diverse web and mobile applications
- Involved stakeholders in the design process by developing interactive prototypes
- Worked alongside front-end and back-end developers to implement designs as code
- Performed quantitative user research employing metrics derived from survey tools and Goo
- Collaborated with a team of branding and graphic design consultants to develop and maintain client websites across sectors such as legal services, NGO's, parastatals and county governments.
- Translated brand guidelines and visual designs into responsive, user-friendly frontend interfaces.
- Accompanied senior management to key client meetings to understand requirements, present design concepts,
- Created design mockups for web applications
- Designed and manipulated graphics for use in web applications
- Enhanced website templates by writing custom CSS
- Remained knowledgeable in current web design trends
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Egerton University
Bachelor's Degree, Ecotourism & Hospitality Management
2009 - 2013
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Website
michael-njogu.designPortfolio
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