Who is Chinenye Mildred Idabor?
User Experience Designer | Product Designer | HCI Specialist
I design digital experiences that are not just visually compelling, but strategically effective. Currently leading end-to-end UX for enterprise university platforms serving 8,000+ users — delivering accessible, research-driven solutions that improve engagement, usability, and business outcomes.
Featured Projects
A showcase of her most impactful work, highlighting strategic thinking, research-driven design, and measurable outcomes.
Missouri Science & Technology University
Led end-to-end UX strategy for enterprise university web platforms serving 8,000+ users. Conducted generative and evaluative research to identify usability gaps, redesigned complex information architecture, and implemented accessible, responsive interfaces aligned with WCAG 2.2 standards. Partnered cross-functionally in Agile sprints to deliver scalable design system components that improved engagement, task completion, and overall user satisfaction.
Advising Document Management - AdviseManager
Designed and refined a student advising management platform focused on reducing administrative friction and improving communication between students and advisors. Led user research, defined workflows, and developed high-fidelity prototypes that streamlined scheduling, documentation, and progress tracking. The result was a more intuitive system that enhanced operational efficiency and improved the advising experience.
E-Commerce System - Soteria
Conceptualized and designed a centralized digital marketplace connecting campus vendors with the university community. Conducted discovery research to validate user needs, developed user flows and scalable UI components, and built interactive prototypes to test marketplace functionality. The platform increased vendor visibility while creating a seamless browsing and purchasing experience for students.
Design Insights & Perspectives
On my LinkedIn blog, I share insights and practical perspectives on user experience, product design, and the evolving relationship between technology and people. I write about designing for complex systems, advancing accessibility, integrating emerging technologies such as AI, and applying human-centered thinking to real-world challenges. My goal is to contribute to the design community while continuously refining my own practice through research, curiosity, and lived experience.