Interface Designer User

Location:

New London, CT

Posted:

October 31, 2024

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Albert Senyo Hodo

User Interface Designer & Engineer

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London School of Hygiene

User Interface Designer

Led the design of an ambiguous health monitoring application from research to release. Collaborated often with PM, engineering, data scientists and Doctors to align, land on and iterate new features. Regularly established design platform-level patterns and updated existing ones. Created a design system for future references and scalability.

Remote, USA (10/24 - present)

Robotics Influenced by Culture

An ongoing research project that speculates consumer technologies driven by futuristic pre-colonial West African design movements. This is inspired by environmental sustainability and explores designing robotics and future tech with cultural heritage to enhance adoption in robotics. Dynamic Tangible Interfaces

Designed and prototyped disappearing input and display systems using pneumatics and soft silicon technologies with c++. Conducted usability research heuristics on the different functionalities of DTI interfaces. This was exhibited at the Jacobs Institute of Design Winter Showcase.

Protecting User Privacy in IoT Systems

Developed an OBD module, a mobile app, a web server, a custom AI model built from scratch as a web dashboard on an end-to-end consumer AI IoT system to protect user privacy i n accordance with GDPR laws in 2021. This won the Best Computer Science Thesis Award 2021.

See more projects over on alberthodo.github.io

Adobe Suite C# 3D Printing

Figma Python Laser Cutting

Unity HTML / CSS/ JS Microcontroller / Arduino

Blender AR / VR Design IoT sensor networks

Fusion 360 Swift UI Rapid Prototyping

UC Berkeley

Master in Design for Emerging Technologies

California, USA (08/22- 06/24)

Ashesi University

Bachelors in Computer Science

Accra, Ghana (09/18- 06/21)

Ashesi University & Mastercard Foundation

UI Designer & Developer -Internal Tools

Solved complex diversity and inclusive design problems by iteratively improving mockups, wireframes and user studies for Kalangu, a MasterCard system focused on learning modules for sub-saharran African youth which led to 40,000+ users across the continent. Designed and built multiple web based in-house apps used by the university population which increased administrative performance by over 400% with tools such as React.js, HTML5, RESTful APIs and Figma. Remote, Ghana (09/21- 08/22)

KnackApp

Unity Game Developer

Developed robust games with Unity and C# for 24,000 diverse users from concept to launch- resulting in over 200% increase in users and a partnership with the Indian government.

Optimized the performance of existing software with a download-on-demand feature where people with low internet access could still use the app. Remote, USA (08/19- 01/21)