ADEOLA BADERO

Design Engineer

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About

With expertise across Frontend Engineering, UX Design and SEO, Adeola brings a unique approach to building software considering whether each move is strategic and really contributing to achieving business goals, he is not just valuable in the entire product development alone but can also contribute meaningfully to business and strategy meetings as he studies beforehand to make sure of that. He thinks holistically making sure he understands how his work impacts the system.

Work Experience

Frontend Engineer

Bells University of Technology (NiJASIT) | Freelance

Oct 2024 - Apr 2025

Ogun State, Ota, Nigeria

  • Understanding business requirements, I designed the User Interface for the research publication platform using Figma resulting in a 95% board satisfaction rate
  • Designed and built an admin dashboard for managing research content.
  • Collaborated with an experienced backend engineer to integrate the APIs for efficient application functionality.
  • Delivered a responsive, user-friendly interface that improved visibility of the college’s research output.
  • Developed research publication platform with Next.js, React and Tailwind, enabling the College of Engineering to publish and manage academic work.

Software Engineering Intern

Bluechip Technologies

Mar 2024 - Sep 2024

Contributed to the development of an API marketplace, focusing on responsive UI components and optimizing user interaction through efficient front-end solutions.

  • Engineered 100% responsive sidebars for an API marketplace, ensuring seamless user experience across diverse devices and contributing to a cohesive interface.
  • Developed a reusable, responsive table component that reduced code size by 15%, enhancing UI consistency and accelerating development across the application.
  • Implemented advanced ChakraUI components, including context menus, drawers, and modals, to streamline CRUD operations and significantly reduce user cognitive load.

UI Design Intern

NNPC Limited

Jul 2023 - Sep 2023

Led the design and development of critical administrative software interfaces, enhancing user experience and achieving high stakeholder approval.

  • Spearheaded the design of cross-functional interface elements, including login and sign-up pages for administrative software solutions, ensuring intuitive user flows.
  • Developed a comprehensive suite of UI templates, encompassing dashboards, multi-step forms, and profile pages, streamlining design consistency across the platform.
  • Directed a design team in creating new templates for notifications, chat timelines, and dashboards, resulting in a 60% approval rate from the solution design lead and 80% user satisfaction among staff.

Education

Computer Engineering

Bells University of Technology

4.59

Sep 2021 - May 2025

Courses

  • Design Thinking
  • Software Engineering
  • Introduction to Python
  • Introduction to Machine Learning
  • Digital Electronics

Volunteer

Frontend Team Lead

Ingressive for Good (I4G)

Oct 2023 - Apr 2024

Co-led a team to educate students on foundational front-end principles and their integration with backend systems for seamless web experiences.

  • Mentored students on the critical role of front-end in web applications, emphasizing UI/UX best practices for delivering intuitive user interfaces.
  • Facilitated understanding of seamless front-end and back-end integration, crucial for developing cohesive and functional web experiences.
  • Curated and disseminated valuable resources to enhance students' practical front-end skills, focusing on modern web development and UI design techniques.

Projects

Quiklearn

Project

Feb 2025 - Aug 2025

Starting out as my university final year project, Quiklearn is an AI-powered tool, that creates quizzes and voice-enabled flashcards from course PDFs with a focus on usability and accessibility. This app has helped well over 25 students to assimilate and retain what they study better.

Offset Communications

Freelance

Jul 2024 - Aug 2024

I designed this project to help a larger audience understand offset communications PR services, and to show real world examples of how they have delivered on publicity needs of various companies convincing other companies to utilize offset for their PR needs.

Skills

UI/UX Design & Tools

  • Figma
  • User-Centered Design
  • Wireframing
  • Prototyping

Front-End Development

  • NEXT.js
  • TypeScript
  • JavaScript (ES6+)
  • React
  • Redux
  • React Query
  • React Router
  • Vite
  • Tailwind CSS
  • SCSS
  • HTML5/CSS3

Version Control

  • Git
  • GitHub

Backend & Databases

  • Supabase
  • Postman