JOCHEBED ZECHARIAH URI

Led end-to-end product design for Startuplab's digital presence, creating the full platform experience that supported founders through incubation, workspace access, and structured mentorship.

Contributed significantly to structuring the incubator and apprenticeship programs, optimizing their organization, communication, and delivery to participants.

Facilitated live design sessions during the apprenticeship, training students in product design and engineering and bridging learning with real-world practice.

Designed high-converting landing pages and program-facing surfaces, leveraging clear value communication to increase active participation among prospective founders and students.

Developed an intuitive Task Assignment System, clarifying ownership and responsibilities for development tasks and improving project transparency.

Designed a comprehensive Task Documentation module, providing developers with complete context, requirements, and technical specifications for enhanced project execution.

Integrated a real-time Deadline Tracking system with visual urgency indicators, significantly improving task prioritization and on-time project delivery.

Created a dynamic Progress Monitoring indicator with percentage tracking and milestone markers, enhancing visibility into task completion status.

Engineered a Blocker Management reporting interface, streamlining the identification and resolution of impediments through severity levels and escalation workflows.

Implemented an Activity Status Dashboard, providing real-time visibility into project work states and team activity for improved coordination.

Transformed a half-built design by establishing a clear product roadmap, identifying and addressing critical UX gaps across job seeker, client, and admin experiences.

Developed coherent, end-to-end user flows for three distinct personas (job seekers, clients, admins), optimizing task-appropriate interfaces for each.

Redesigned a critical applicant profile screen, applying information hierarchy and task flow principles to introduce structured sections and a dedicated portfolio view, enhancing usability.

Optimized landing, blog, and pricing pages, creating a cohesive visual identity and a clearer conversion path that improved user acquisition.

Delivered a consistent cross-device experience by designing the full mobile platform to align with desktop look, feel, and interaction patterns.

Developed a comprehensive learning management system with tailored interfaces for four distinct user types (students, parents, agents, admins), enhancing platform usability and engagement.

Engineered student-facing course dashboards and progress screens, simplifying navigation and personalizing the experience for over 3,000 courses.

Created an intuitive parent monitoring interface, providing clear progress signals without requiring technical fluency, improving engagement for non-technical users.

Achieved strong stakeholder validation for the accessibility and clear information hierarchy across all four user roles, ensuring robust design integrity.

Spearheaded the design of the full conversational UI and onboarding experience from scratch, establishing interaction patterns, tone, and visual language under tight hackathon time constraints.

Garnered positive feedback from judges for the product, leading to continued development focused on integrating AI-powered design flaw analysis as a planned next capability.

Developed the complete customer-facing shopping experience, including product listings, cart, and checkout, by applying e-commerce UX best practices.

Successfully balanced the needs of vendors (product management) and customers (discovery, evaluation, purchase), optimizing ease of use for both user groups.

Transformed a technically complex, multi-step personalization journey into an intuitive customer flow encompassing fabric selection, visual outfit preview, and body measurement capture.

Implemented innovative outfit preview interactions, enabling customers to visualize customized products and effectively reducing purchase hesitation before committing.

Co-organized regular design hangouts for the Friends of Figma chapter, fostering a vibrant community of local designers in Jos, Nigeria.

Facilitated peer learning and knowledge sharing among designers, contributing to skill development and collaboration within the community.

Actively contributed to the growth and expansion of the design community across Plateau State, increasing engagement and outreach.