Senior Product Designer with 6+ years of experience shaping digital products across fintech, AI, renewable energy, SaaS, in both B2B and B2C spaces. I focus on creating products that truly impact users through a human-centered approach while driving business success.
olaadedamola84@gmail.com
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Seamless Global Money
Transfers with Pesa (B2C)
How I redesigned the money transfer experience to improve usability to expand the product availability to the US market, in addition to 27 EU countries and the UK, surpassing 100,000+ downloads across iOS and Android, contributing to achieving a record $256M+ in transaction volume & significantly reduced user complaints by over 50%
Confidential
Enabling SunFi Installer Agents using the Uber model (B2B2C)
Designed end-to-end a product that enabled SunFi partner with installar agents
Confidential
The Ngano experience
Discover amazing places you would never imagine existed. From hidden neighborhoods to overlooked cities, we bring destinations to life beyond the usual tourist attractions.
Building Design Maturity at SunFi: From a One-Person Function to a Scalable, AI-Powered Design Organization
How I scaled SunFi’s design team from one to five, transforming the design function into a scalable, multi-product-support system, reducing design iteration cycles and turnaround time, enabling faster product delivery& improving design consistency and quality across all products.
Unified process for verifying customers and evaluating creditworthiness
How I contributed to the revamp of the consumer KYC during onboarding that reduced onboarding time from ~72 hours to 15 minutes, cut default rate from ~12% to <7%, and lowered churn by 60%, contributing to over 40% growth in consumer acquisition, and helped drive 70% increase in MRR
Skills
UX Methodology
- User Research,
- Usability Testing,
- Journey Mapping,
- Heuristic Evaluation,
- Whiteboarding,
- UX Strategy,
- Mobile-first design
Design & Prototyping Tools
- Figma,
- Sketch,
- Adobe XD,
- Origami Studio,
- Rive, Lottie Lab,
- Adobe After Effects,
- Photoshop,
- Illustrator,
- Micro-interactions,
- Motion design,
- Accessibility (WCAG),
- Figma Variants & tokens,
- React Native design
Education
PricewaterhouseCoopers (Pwc)
Data driven Decision Making
October 2023
Interaction Design Foundation
Accessibility: How to design for all
May 2021
Obafemi Awolowo University
BSc. Computer Science & Engineering
Aug 2015 — Nov 2021
Recommendations:
“I had the pleasure of working with Damola Ola for 3years at SunFi, where he led the design of key products like our solar agent network and smart KYC system that reduced onboarding drop-offs by over 90%. His design thinking is exceptional, combining deep user insight with strategic product thinking. Ola’s designs are grounded in research and data, ensuring every solution delivers real user and business value. He’s proactive, collaborative, and takes full ownership from ideation to launch, a truly top-tier product designer.”
Stephanie Isenmila
Senior Product Manager, Moniepoint
“Ola has always had a passion for building products that contribute to solving real-life problems for core users. Ola’s dedication to teamwork and commitment to achieving our shared goals have also made a significant impact on our overall success during our early stage as a startup. His designs of the beta version of our web app made significant contributions to Anchor. His contributions was crucial to our fundraising and also getting backed by YCombinator.”
Segun Adeyemi
Founder, Anchor
“Ola’s work ethic and design acumen are nothing short of exceptional. In 2024, he was recognized with our internal “Execution Engine” award, a testament to his remarkable consistency, attention to detail, and ability to drive projects from concept to execution. His role often involves translating brand systems, capturing founders' visions, and building scalable design solutions that align with business objectives. His ability to combine creativity with strategy makes him an invaluable asset to any product team.”
Victor Fatanmi
Co-Founder, FourthCanvas & Fullgap