Uduak Ekpo

Product Designer at Aella App

Uduak Ekpo has a diverse work experience in the field of design and communications. Currently, Uduak is working as a Product Designer at Aella App since June 2021. Prior to that, Uduak was involved in the HNG Internship as a Design Mentor, providing guidance and support to entry-career designers and creatives in developing their skills and navigating the design industry.

In 2020, Uduak worked as a UI/UX Designer at Yadasoft Technology, where their role involved designing user interfaces, collaborating with developers, and applying user-centered design methods such as user research, exploration, and prototyping. Uduak also served as a UI/UX Designer at AFRINN Solutions Reimagined during the same year.

Before entering the design field, Uduak worked as an NYSC Intern at Oak Pensions Ltd from February 2019 to December 2019. Additionally, Uduak gained experience as a Corporate Communications Intern at the ECOWAS Commission from July 2017 to November 2017, where they provided media coverage of international events and prepared press releases for the Commission's website.

Overall, Uduak Ekpo has a strong background in design, mentoring, and communications, with experience in various organizations and industries.

Uduak Ekpo's education history begins in 2009 when they attended IMS Computer Training School. However, no degree or field of study information is provided for this period. In 2014, Uduak obtained a Diploma in Networking from NIIT Institute. Additionally, in the same year, they obtained a Diploma in French Language from Centre Béninois des Langues Étrangères CEBELAE. Moving forward, Uduak earned a Bachelor's degree in Mass Communication from Institute Supérieur de Management (ISM) Adoani between 2015 and 2018. Their most recent educational achievement is a degree in Visual Elements of User Interface Design from the California Institute of the Arts, which they started in 2020.

Uduak Ekpo has also obtained a certification as an Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner from IBM in April 2020.

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  • Product Designer

    June, 2021 - present