Benjamin Haruna Bala

Frontend Developer

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About

Highly skilled Frontend Developer with a robust background in SvelteKit and MERN stack development, adept at transforming complex UX designs into responsive, accessible, and user-centric applications. Leverages a strong foundation in UI/graphic design to deliver visually appealing and highly functional digital solutions across healthcare, education, and agribusiness sectors. Proven ability to collaborate effectively across design and engineering teams to drive impactful product development and enhance user experience.

Projects

Annexis Health App

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Summary

Frontend development for a cancer care application, enabling seamless patient access to care by implementing UI from UX designs within a collaborative product team.

NARA (Notebook And Research Assistant) AI

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Summary

Developed an AI-powered research application designed to assist users with literature reviews and organization of research notes.

School Application for FUE Zaria

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Summary

Collaborative project building a student-friendly school application with AI features for a university, contributing to the interface design and frontend development.

AI Chat Productivity App

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Summary

Collaborated on building a chat-based productivity application incorporating AI features, contributing to both interface design and frontend development.

CAWA: Changing Africa with Agriculture

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Summary

Developed a website for an agribusiness organization focused on agricultural development in Africa, building responsive pages to clearly present their mission and programs.

Multi-Branch School Management System

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Summary

Designed and developed a cross-platform system for managing multiple school branches, encompassing student records, results, and fee management with differentiated access levels.

Sanctified Ones Website

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Summary

Supported the development and maintenance of the organization's website, ensuring functionality and user accessibility.

Work

Annexis Health

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Frontend Developer

Not specified, Not specified, Not specified

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Summary

Developed and maintained critical frontend interfaces for a digital health application, ensuring seamless cancer care for patients through SvelteKit.

Highlights

Built and maintained robust frontend interfaces in SvelteKit for a digital health application, supporting seamless cancer care for patients.

Collaborated closely with UX designers to translate complex wireframes and designs into responsive, accessible user interfaces.

Developed reusable SvelteKit components and page layouts, ensuring application consistency, responsiveness, and intuitive navigation for patients.

Censono Tech Ltd

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Graphic/Web Designer

Remote, Not specified, Not specified

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Summary

Designed compelling UI layouts, visual elements, and marketing materials for diverse digital platforms, enhancing brand presence and user engagement.

Highlights

Designed intuitive UI layouts, icons, banners, and brand assets for various websites and mobile applications, enhancing visual appeal.

Developed responsive visual elements and layouts, ensuring consistent and optimal user experiences across multiple platforms.

Produced a range of high-impact marketing materials, including posters and promotional graphics, to effectively support communication strategies.

Generative AI Academy

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Frontend/UI Designer Intern

Not specified, Not specified, Netherlands

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Summary

Contributed to UI/UX design and development for innovative applications, gaining foundational experience in mobile and AI development.

Highlights

Designed user interfaces and mockups for the Campus Smart Student App as part of a team project, enhancing student experience and usability.

Developed a cross-platform multi-branch school management system as a personal project, demonstrating independent development capabilities.

Collaborated on building an AI chat productivity app, contributing to both interface design and core functionality.

Completed comprehensive training in mobile app and AI development fundamentals, strengthening technical and design skills.

Cuparise CIO

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Graphic Designer, Web Designer and Video Editor

London, England, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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Summary

Redesigned website layouts and enhanced visual experiences, contributing to significant health awareness applications and creating engaging media content.

Highlights

Redesigned website layouts, significantly improving the visual experience and overall user engagement.

Contributed interface and visual design work to the Mami Breast Cancer App, supporting critical health awareness initiatives.

Created compelling graphics for news, events, and social media, increasing public engagement and communication effectiveness.

A.B.U Chapel of Salvation and Fellowship of Christian Students

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Youth Media Director / Media Director

Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria

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Summary

Managed media operations, including content creation, livestreaming, and social media channel management, while training team members in digital media skills.

Highlights

Created compelling graphics for news, events, and social media, significantly enhancing outreach and engagement.

Managed livestreaming operations and content for YouTube and Facebook channels, expanding digital presence and audience reach.

Trained unit and team members in video editing, graphic design, and social media, fostering skill development and team capability.

Sanctified Ones

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Support Developer

Not specified, Not specified, Not specified

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Summary

Supported the design and development of the organization's website, ensuring consistency and mobile-friendliness.

Highlights

Supported the design and development of sanctifiedones.org, contributing to a robust and accessible online presence.

Built essential page layouts, ensuring consistent visual presentation and user experience across the website.

Resolved critical frontend issues, enhancing website consistency and ensuring mobile-friendliness across various devices.

Education

Ahmadu Bello University

Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria
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BSc Public Administration

Federal College of Education

Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria
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NCE English/Political Science

Certificates

Mobile App Development Bootcamp

TeCETL and GAI Academy

Google Digital Skills for Africa

Google

HNG Backend Web Development Internship

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Indigitous #Hack 2021 Hackathon Participation

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Skills

Frontend Development

SvelteKit, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, responsive design, UI implementation from design mockups.

Backend Development

Node.js, Express, MongoDB, MERN stack.

CMS and Platforms

WordPress, Wix, Shopify.

Development Tools

Git/GitHub, Figma, VS Code.

Design (Secondary)

Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Canva, CorelDRAW, Affinity.