Building intelligent systems with human-centered design.
Strategic IT leader and UI/UX engineer with 10+ years driving technology strategy, service delivery, and digital transformation.
Delivering secure, scalable systems across cloud and on-premise environments. Expert in IT governance, data protection compliance (GDPR/DPA), and ITIL-based service management.
Proven Results
Professional Overview
Core Expertise
As a multidisciplinary IT Architect and UI/UX Engineer, I bridge the gap between scalable technical infrastructure and sophisticated, measurable user experience delivery. My unique combination of enterprise IT leadership and specialized design expertise has been deployed across regulated logistics and SaaS environments.
- IT Leadership: 10+ years driving technology strategy, service delivery, and digital transformation in enterprise logistics environments
- Security & Compliance: Expert in IT governance, data protection compliance (GDPR/DPA), ISO 27001 implementation, and Zero Trust architecture
- Cloud & Infrastructure: Proven success in Azure/AWS migrations, hybrid architecture, and achieving 99.9% uptime
- UX & Product Design: DesignOps leadership with up to 60% product adoption increases through Design Thinking and data-driven research
Industries Served
My work spans multiple sectors, delivering enterprise-grade solutions that drive measurable business outcomes:
- Logistics & Transportation: Enterprise systems, ERP integrations, cargo management platforms (Unigroup Solutions, Urgent Cargo, TrioLink)
- Financial Services: SACCO banking SaaS (Staqpesa), secure payment platforms, financial compliance
- Fitness & Wellness: Peer-to-peer fitness platforms, event management systems (FitKonnect)
- Technology & SaaS: Cloud infrastructure, API integrations, scalable web systems
- Publishing & Media: Book design, brand manuals, company profiles, content management
- E-commerce: Online retail platforms, payment integrations, inventory management
Hire Me
- Uptime 99.9%+ via Azure/AWS + BCDR
- Latency −40% through modernization
- ISO 27001 alignment, GDPR/DPA
- Endpoint hardening (1,200+ devices)
- IAM, MFA/MDM, secure baselines
- Risk & compliance operations
- +60% adoption with DesignOps
- Design systems & accessibility
- Data-driven UX research
Expertise & Skillset
Strategy & Governance
- ICT Strategy, Governance & Budgeting
- IT Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC)
- IT Service Management (ITIL Framework)
- Change, Incident & Problem Management
- Vendor & Contract Management
- IT Budgeting & Cost Optimization
Security & Compliance
- Data Protection (GDPR/DPA) & ISO 27001
- Cybersecurity Architecture
- Zero Trust Implementation
- Endpoint Security & Hardening
- Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery
- Risk Assessment & Audits
Infrastructure & Cloud
- Infrastructure Modernization
- Cloud Migrations (Azure, AWS)
- Enterprise Systems (ERP) Integration
- Hybrid Architecture Design
- Performance Monitoring
- Analytics Dashboards & Reporting
UI/UX & Design
- UI/UX Design & Prototyping
- Design Thinking & User Research
- Information Architecture
- Brand Identity & Design Systems
- Usability Testing & A/B Analysis
- Accessibility & Visual Design
Development
- PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3
- API Integration & Automation
- RESTful APIs / Microservices
- Object-Oriented Programming
- Node.js, React (Learning), Python
- Git, CI/CD Tools
Leadership & Operations
- Team Leadership & Coaching
- Capacity Development
- Digital Transformation
- Process Automation
- Change Management
- KPI-driven Performance Oversight
Core Services
Comprehensive IT, security, and design services delivering measurable business outcomes.
Enterprise Infrastructure
Cloud adoption, hybrid architecture, resilience planning.
- • Azure/AWS migrations
- • ERP integrations
- • BCDR strategies
Product Development
PHP systems, APIs, microservices and CI/CD pipelines.
- • Scalable web platforms
- • API integrations
- • Automation workflows
Design Systems
Component libraries, accessibility, UX research.
- • DesignOps leadership
- • User research
- • Prototyping & testing
Security & Compliance
Threat modelling, audits, and secure builds.
- • ISO 27001 implementation
- • Zero Trust architecture
- • GDPR/DPA compliance
Featured Work
Selected projects demonstrating measurable business impact across logistics, fintech, SaaS, and consumer products.
OnnTravel — Transport Booking
World-class online booking platform combining bus and parcel management with real-time scheduling, bringing digital access to regional transport services.
Staqpesa — Financial Platform
Cloud-based SACCO SaaS platform with secure real-time transactions, prioritizing accessibility and brand trust for micro-finance segment.
FitKonnect — Fitness Platform
Peer-to-peer digital fitness platform with interval training portal, timers, audio cues, and live community interaction for HIIT, TABATA, EMOM training.
Methodology & Approach
Design Thinking Process
I apply Design Thinking and data-driven UX research to transform complex business requirements into intuitive, high-impact digital experiences:
- Empathize: Deep user research, stakeholder interviews, and data analysis to understand user needs and business objectives
- Define: Clear problem statements, user personas, and success metrics aligned with business goals
- Ideate: Collaborative brainstorming sessions, wireframing, and rapid prototyping
- Prototype: Interactive mockups using Figma, Adobe XD, and InVision with iterative feedback loops
- Test: Usability testing, A/B analysis, and data-driven optimization to maximize adoption and engagement
Technical Excellence
My technical approach ensures secure, scalable, and maintainable solutions:
- Security-First: Zero Trust architecture, threat modeling, and secure-by-design principles from the ground up
- Cloud-Native: Leveraging Azure and AWS for scalability, resilience, and cost optimization
- Agile Execution: Iterative development with continuous integration, testing, and deployment
- Performance Optimization: Latency reduction, uptime maximization, and resource efficiency
- Compliance: GDPR/DPA alignment, ISO 27001 implementation, and regulatory adherence
- Documentation: Comprehensive technical documentation, runbooks, and knowledge transfer