FairMoney

Head of Design | 2021 - 2024

With over 10 million downloads and over a 2 million MAUs, FairMoney is Nigeria's biggest digital lending institution and also a digital bank.

  • Led the hiring and formed a team of 5 designers and 3 researchers across Nigeria and India

  • Developed and directed the product design and research process throughout the organization

  • Crafted growth frameworks for career progression and implemented coaching systems to enable designers to excel

  • Collaborated with the broader team to establish product strategy and product-market fit

  • Set the fundamental design principles at FairMoney to advance the product and design, serving as tiebreakers and facilitating better user-centered negotiations.

  • Established design practices and tools crucial for the team's success, including visual design foundations, design systems, and more

  • Successfully led the revamp of the loan application and the app's information architecture to allow support multiple financial product categories like savings, investments, insurance and more in the future

In my 3 years here the team has transformed the app into a digital bank with new features and products including banking and savings.

App rating

4.6/5

#ratings

588K

App downloads

10m +

Users

2.5x

Revenue

1.7x

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