Get To Know Me

Mercy Benn - Itua

As a product designer, I know that design is a team sport. That's why I'm committed to being a great team player, and why I value interpersonal skills as much as technical skills. Whether I'm collaborating with other designers, engineers, or stakeholders, I bring a collaborative mindset, effective communication, empathy, and emotional intelligence to every project. Let's embark on a journey together, where empathy and data-driven design converge to create meaningful solutions that make a lasting impression on users and drive your business forward.

Crafting Purposeful Design Solutions : A Peek into My Design Process

As a product designer, my goal is to create solutions that solve pain points and delight users. To achieve that, I follow a design process that combines creativity, empathy, and strategic thinking. Here's a closer look at the steps I take to turn ideas into profitable products that make a difference.

Before I dive into designing, I take the time to understand the problem I'm trying to solve, the context in which the product will be used, and the needs and goals of the users. This involves conducting user research, analyzing market trends, and identifying opportunities for innovation

Once I have a solid understanding of the problem space, I start generating ideas and sketching out concepts. I use various ideation techniques, such as brainstorming, mind mapping, and sketching, to explore different possibilities and refine the concepts that show the most promise.

With a few promising ideas in hand, I create prototypes that allow me to test and validate my concepts. I use different prototyping methods, from low-fidelity paper prototypes to high-fidelity digital mockups, to get feedback from users and iterate on my designs based on their input.

Using the feedback I receive from user testing, I refine and iterate on my designs until I arrive at a solution that meets the user needs, aligns with the business goals, and resonates with the brand identity. I focus on details, such as typography, color palette, and interaction design, to create a cohesive and delightful experience.

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