Hello! 👋 I'm Kehinde Badiru
Content Designer
& UX Writer
I help products, businesses, and humans thrive
“Design is really an act of communication, which means having a deep understanding of the person with whom the designer is communicating.”
― Donald A. Norman
Here's my work
Expertise
Skills and Competencies
UX Design thinking, UX Writing, Content design, Content Strategy, Curating in-product copy, Interface language, Product education materials, Navigational nomenclature, UX Content Style guides, Crafting great UX content and content design for consumer-facing products, and other digital platforms, B2B/B2C, Ownership, Collaboration & Communication, Content Management & Optimization, Shipping, Voice & Tone design, Conversation design, UX-focused product writing, Product Marketing, Microcopy, UX & Digital design, Instructional Design, Information Architecture, Editing, Product & Design strategy, Agile Methodology, Interaction design, Wireframing, Prototyping, Usability Testing/Dogfooding, (User) Research, Accessibility/ATs, Providing & Receiving feedback, Stakeholder Management.U
Tools:
Figma, Pen & Paper, Content management systems, Gemini, Dust.tt, Whimsical, Ulysses, Google Suite, Scribe, Adobe InDesign, Microsoft Suite, Miro, Slack, etc.
About my journey
I use language to design intuitive experiences, conversations, interfaces, and useful products. With words, all dreams come true.
For users to get to where they want to be, words help guide them and put them on not just a happy path but to have a meaningful conversation with products and services.
With words all things are possible. Let’s go into the future!
Content Design Experience
Content Designer & UX Writer
Radiant Brands, Part-time | Hybrid | 2022
Milestones:
- Worked with a cross-functional design team to create and test user-centered, accessible products and design solutions, therefore increasing user satisfaction.
- Through clear, expressive writing, I transformed product features and concepts. Took ownership in suggesting and writing content style guides and microcopy for web and mobile interfaces, increasing business target by 175%.
- Collaborated with stakeholders, shaping business strategy through content, and advocating for higher content design standards.
Content Designer & UX Strategist
Project Pet | Remote | 2022
Milestones:
- Advocated for more documentation and increased workflow and internal processes.
- Created language, style guide, voice, and tone design, and content for digital interfaces, email marketing, and print products, increasing conversion by 223%.
- Took ownership of design and shipping a redesign of the subscription landing page and other features.
- Brainstormed and developed UX copy and content.
- Curated editorial and content style guides and design systems, maintaining design consistency in the organization.
- Developed and undertook research insights and UX strategies that led to actionable results and cutting-edge solutions.
AI/LLM Content Designer, Writer & Data Annotator
Outlier | Remote | 2022
Milestones:
- I use my domain expertise in Creative Writing, Content, and English Language to train AI/LLM Models.
- Advancing content models for AI chatbots and systems, and collaborating to reshape the future of AI.
- Contributing to advance AI tools, designing prompts, curating content, and top-tier creative writing.
- Training cutting-edge AI chatbots to make AI better for all industries, and for everyone.
- Defining content documentation and patterns for AI agents.
- Skills: Artificial Intelligence (AI) · AI Safety. AI for Writing & Editing · Content Design · Training AI for English · Content Testing . English Grammar
Independent Contributor - Content Designer & UX Strategist
Freelance | Remote, Hybrid, In-person - 2017 - current
Milestones:
Supporting clients on content design and UX strategy on any mobile app, website, or user interface, crafting converting content.
Bringing clear copy that help clients communicate better with their users/customers; achieve their business goals, transform action, and influence decisions.
- Taking ownership of content design projects, conducting research and utilizing industry-standard best practices in content design and heuristics.
Taxonomy, Product interface copy, and Product education.
Voice and tone design.
Content testing, Dogfooding, and Digital content management, Content audits, SEO, etc.
UX & Book Interior Designer, & Publishing Lead
Lofty Steps Publishing - 2017
Milestones:
Supporting user research and anlysis, and defining user personas.
Defining and scaling the company’s consumer-facing platforms and website through Information Architecture (IA) and core documentations.
- Taking ownership of content design projects, UX audits, book design and layout, and shipping manuscripts to press.
Collaborating with a small design team, editors/proofreaders, printers, and book marketers to ensure successful production and post-production of new titles.
Collaborating & Communicating with stakeholders to ensure goals and business objectives are met.
Reiterating changes on website through KPIs, contributing to content testing, Dogfooding, and Digital content management, Content audits, SEO, etc.
- Full-service independent publisher aimed at making publishing affordable for new and emerging writers and authors.