Adedoyin Kassem🇨🇦

About Adedoyin Kassem

Senior Product designer at Interswitch Group

With over 15 years of experience as a Product Designer, I specialize in transforming user insights into design strategies that enhance user experience and drive business growth. My career highlights include leading diverse teams to create intuitive solutions that simplify complex processes and align with business goals. I thrive in fast-paced environments, valuing adaptability and cross-cultural communication. Passionate about mentoring aspiring designers.

Expertise

Sessions with Adedoyin Kassem

• General Mentorship Session (30 min): Ever wondered what it takes to craft digital solutions that balance business goals with seamless user experiences? Hi, I’m Dedoyin, a Product Design Lead with close to a decade in Fintech and Banking, and I’m here to share the lessons I’ve learned—completely pro bono! Welcome to my General Mentorship Session, a 1:1 journey designed to unlock your potential. Imagine this: you’re stuck on a project, unsure how to align stakeholder demands with user needs. I’ve been there, navigating high-stakes designs that drove bottom lines while delighting users. In this session, we’ll tackle your challenges—whether it’s portfolio reviews, career pivots, or mastering user-centric design. What’s your biggest hurdle right now? Expect actionable insights, real-world stories (like the time I redesigned a banking app under a tight deadline!), and tailored advice to elevate your skills. You’ll leave with clarity, confidence, and a roadmap to succeed. Ready to transform your ideas into impact? Book now—let’s create your success story together!
• Portfolio Review (30 min): In this session, we will conduct an in-depth review of your UX portfolio. We will assess the overall structure, visual design, and content of your portfolio to ensure it effectively showcases your skills and experience.
• Resume Review & Structuring (30 min): Your resume is your first impression—make it count! Did you know that recruiters spend an average of 6 seconds scanning a resume before deciding whether to move forward? That’s all the time you have to grab their attention and make them say, ‘We need to interview this person!’ In this session, we’ll transform your resume/CV into a powerful tool that: -- Highlights your unique value and achievements. -- Passes through Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS). -- Grabs the attention of recruiters and hiring managers. Whether you’re starting from scratch or refining an existing resume, you’ll walk away with a polished, interview-winning document and the confidence to apply for your dream job. Ready to turn your resume into a job magnet? Let’s get started!
• Insider Secrets to Land Your Next Job (45 min): What if you had access to the inside playbook that hiring managers and recruiters don’t want you to know? Imagine walking into your next interview with confidence, knowing exactly what employers are looking for—and how to deliver it. In this session, we’ll uncover the insider secrets to: - Stand out in a competitive job market. - Craft a job application that gets noticed. - Ace interviews by anticipating what hiring managers really want to hear. - Negotiate offers like a pro. Whether you’re just starting your job search or looking to level up your career, this session will give you the tools and strategies to land your dream role. Ready to unlock the secrets? Let’s make your next job offer a reality!
• Design Strategy Deep Dive (45 min): Picture this: You’re staring at a blank canvas, a client brief, or a workplace challenge that feels impossible to crack. The clock is ticking, and the pressure is on. But what if you had a trusted guide to help you break it down, piece by piece, and turn that overwhelming task into a masterpiece? In this Design Strategy Deep Dive, we’ll roll up our sleeves and tackle your toughest design or strategy challenges together. Whether it’s a client project, a workplace task, or a personal creative block, this session will equip you with: - Practical frameworks to approach any problem with confidence. - Actionable steps to refine your designs or strategies. - A clear roadmap to deliver results that impress. Bring your challenge to the table, and let’s transform it into your next big win. By the end of this session, you’ll walk away with a game plan, renewed confidence, and the tools to tackle anything that comes your way. Ready to turn your challenge into your triumph? Let’s dive in!
• Portfolio Case Study Workshop (45 min): Imagine this: You’re sitting across from your dream employer, and they’re scrolling through your portfolio. With every click, their eyes light up—they’re captivated by your story, your process, and the impact of your work. That’s the power of a well-crafted case study. In this Portfolio Case Study Workshop, we’ll transform your portfolio from a simple showcase into a compelling narrative that grabs attention and leaves a lasting impression. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your existing portfolio, this session will guide you step-by-step to: -- Structure your case studies for maximum impact. -- Highlight your problem-solving skills and design thinking. -- Tell a story that resonates with employers and clients. By the end of this workshop, you’ll walk away with a polished case study outline and the confidence to turn your portfolio into a career-changing tool. Ready to make your work unforgettable? Let’s get started!

What mentees say

“I heard some of the things, I've never heard of in my 3+ years in this industry, indeed it was a eye opener. Thank you Sir.”

“It was very insightful and he was encouraging”

“I had my first portfolio review session with Adedoyin, and it was incredibly insightful. He gave me thoughtful, constructive feedback and pointed out areas in my portfolio that I hadn’t considered. Adedoyin’s approach is clear and actionable. He asked me to make specific improvements before our next session, which I’m really looking forward to.”