Hi, I'm Awa!

Hi, I'm Awa!

I’m a UX/UI Designer currently based in Paris, working at Witbe.

I’m a UI/UX Designer currently

based in Paris, working at Witbe.

I’m a UX/UI Designer currently based in Paris, working at Witbe.

About UX/UI Design

About UX/UI Design

Before becoming a UX/UI Designer...

Before becoming a UX/UI Designer...

I studied International Trade and Event Management.

At some point, I realized that these two fields weren’t for me: this is when I decided that I had to find a fulfilling career that fits with my personality as well as my interests.

I studied International Trade and Event Management.

At some point, I realized that these two fields weren’t for me: this is when I decided that I had to find a fulfilling career that fits with my personality as well as my interests.

I chose UX/UI Design because…

I chose UX/UI Design because…

Since I was a kid, I’ve always shown interest in technology.
Out of all the different jobs in the tech industry, I chose to learn UX/UI Design because it requires to get creative, curious, empathetic and being a problem solver, which I am.

Since I was a kid, I’ve always shown interest in technology.
Out of all the different jobs in the tech industry, I chose to learn UX/UI Design because it requires to get creative, curious, empathetic and being a problem solver, which I am.

What I like about UX/UI Design is...

What I like about UX/UI Design is...

What I like about UX/UI Design is the fact that this job feels like enigmas to me: the satisfaction from finding out the main issues users encounter and providing them the solution they craved for so long is something I particularly like.

What I like about UX/UI Design is the fact that this job feels like enigmas to me: the satisfaction from finding out the main issues users encounter and providing them the solution they craved for so long is something I particularly like.

My preference goes to...

My preference goes to...

UI Design: spending hours on Figma in order to create the most accurate interface for a project and finding out which component could be the most relevant for a particular need has always been my favorite part since I’ve learned UX/UI Design.

UI Design: spending hours on Figma in order to create the most accurate interface for a project and finding out which component could be the most relevant for a particular need has always been my favorite part since I’ve learned UX/UI Design.

My skills

My skills

Research

Preparing and conducting user interviews, conducting and analyzing surveys, using tools such as Affinity Maps, Business & Competitive Analysis or Market Research.

Research

Preparing and conducting user interviews, conducting and analyzing surveys, using tools such as Affinity Maps, Business & Competitive Analysis or Market Research.

Problem definition

Brainstorming ideas for projects thanks to multiple tools, such as Crazy 8, “How Might We” or Round Robin.

Problem definition

Brainstorming ideas for projects thanks to multiple tools, such as Crazy 8, “How Might We” or Round Robin.

Ideation

Using tools such as User Journey Maps, Personas, Problem & Hypothesis Statements.

Ideation

Using tools such as User Journey Maps, Personas, Problem & Hypothesis Statements.

Prototypes & tests

Creating interactive, responsive and accessible prototypes on Figma. Then, testing them by doing Usability, Concept or Durability tests to users.

Prototypes & tests

Creating interactive, responsive and accessible prototypes on Figma. Then, testing them by doing Usability, Concept or Durability tests to users.

Prototypes & tests

Creating interactive, responsive and accessible prototypes on Figma. Then, testing them by doing Usability, Concept or Durability tests to users.

Ideation

Using tools such as User Journey Maps, Personas, Problem & Hypothesis Statements.

Problem definition

Brainstorming ideas for projects thanks to multiple tools, such as Crazy 8, “How Might We” or Round Robin.

Research

Preparing and conducting user interviews, conducting and analyzing surveys, using tools such as Affinity Maps, Business & Competitive Analysis or Market Research.

Outside of work

Outside of work

Aside from being a UX/UI Designer, I’m a huge music lover that enjoys djing or playing bass for fun, discovering the coolest restaurants across the world and crocheting cute pieces for my friends whenever I have free time.

Aside from being a UX/UI Designer, I’m a huge music lover that enjoys djing or playing bass for fun, discovering the coolest restaurants across the world and crocheting cute pieces for my friends whenever I have free time.