Raymond Okoro

Product designer with 10+ years shaping digital products across fintech, mobility, and community. Indie builder. Photographer. Writer. UK-based. Proudly Nigerian.

Raymond Okoro
Skills
Product DesignUX ResearchInteraction DesignDesign SystemsPrototypingBrand IdentityDesign EngineeringPhotographyWriting & Editing
Interests
PhotographyIndependent publishingAfrobeats musicArchitectureTravelMoviesFood
Experience

Senior Product Designer

Arrive · Full-time · Remote

Leading strategic design efforts for the YourParkingSpace business unit with a focus on UX/UI improvements towards CRO and CLTV. Built YourParkingSpace's first design system — defined core components, patterns, and guidelines, established consistency across the platform while reducing design-to-development handoff friction.

Aug 2024 — Present

Design Mentor

ADPList · Part-time · Remote

Propagating design mastery and equipping the next generation of product designers with the mental and practical resources they require. Career coaching sessions, skill and portfolio assessments.

May 2023 — Present

Product Designer

Moneybox · Full-time · Hybrid · London, UK

Designed simplified and engaging experiences that helped 1M+ customers save and invest with confidence. Led design of the customer AML compliance journey, achieving a substantial first-time completion rate. Contributed to growing and documenting the design system.

Mar 2023 — Oct 2023

Senior Product Designer

EduTech Global · Full-time · Lagos, Nigeria

Led and mentored a design team to deliver complex cross-platform edtech products. Championed the branding, design, and launch of Studio — a teleconferencing solution bridging the gap between learners and teachers across borders. Led the redesign of large multi-tenant school and student management solutions using sprints and design thinking.

Apr 2022 — Mar 2023

Product Designer

Vatebra Limited · Full-time · Lagos, Nigeria

Drove and established the user-centered, design-led approach to product delivery. Designed the end-to-end experience for a procurement application for a prominent oil & gas firm in Africa, a mobile result checker enabling candidates across multiple countries to easily check their results, and an electronic voting platform that digitised a problematic manual voting process for a government body.

Aug 2017 — Apr 2022

Brand & UI Designer

Vatebra Limited · Full-time · On-site · Lagos, Nigeria

Designed strategic communications — flyers, brochures, and banners for print, social, and digital advertising. Designed visual identity systems including logos, ID cards, contact cards, signatures, and brand guides. Redesigned legacy UIs for a plethora of white-label and proprietary solutions.

Jun 2014 — Aug 2017

Visual & UI Designer

RightClick Limited · Full-time · On-site · Ikeja, Lagos

Designed visual identity elements like logos, ID cards, contact cards, signatures, and brand guides. Designed banners, illustrations, landing pages, and icons for websites. Pioneered award-winning website designs for leading financial brands like Wema Bank and ARM.

Oct 2013 — Jun 2014
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