James Baduor
About James Baduor
James Baduor is a Founding Designer at Mintlify, where he has worked since 2023. He has extensive experience in product design and startup operations, having co-founded and held leadership roles in multiple organizations across various countries.
Work at Mintlify
James Baduor serves as the Founding Designer at Mintlify, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the design aspects of the company's products, ensuring they align with market demands and user expectations. His work focuses on delivering high-value user experiences and contributing to the overall product strategy. Mintlify is based in San Francisco, California, where Baduor applies his extensive design expertise to enhance the company's offerings.
Previous Experience at Hubfind.me
Prior to his role at Mintlify, James Baduor co-founded and served as CEO of Hubfind.me from 2022 to 2023. During his tenure, he played a critical role in shaping the company's vision and operational strategies. His responsibilities included product design and user experience, where he aimed to create solutions that met user needs effectively. This experience contributed to his understanding of startup dynamics and product development.
Education and Expertise
James Baduor is currently pursuing a Professional Certificate in Product Management at Stanford University School of Engineering, which he began in 2023. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Herbal Medicine from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, where he studied from 2013 to 2017. His educational background complements his practical experience in product design and management, enhancing his ability to deliver user-centric solutions.
Background in Product Design and Technology
James Baduor has a diverse background in product design and technology, having worked in various roles across multiple organizations. He was a UX Lead at Stimuluz Technologies Limited from 2017 to 2020 and later served as a Product Design Lead at ClearSpace Labs Ltd. His experience also includes positions as a UX Designer at EaglePay and as a Product & Tech Advisor at The Pearl Safe Haven. This extensive experience has equipped him with the skills necessary to drive product innovation and enhance user experiences.
Involvement in Community-Centric Projects
James Baduor actively engages in community-centric projects, leveraging his design and technical insights to address local needs. He co-founded adplist.org and served as a Board Member, focusing on initiatives that support design education and mentorship. His work at UXGhana as a Co-Founder and Advisor further emphasizes his commitment to fostering a vibrant design community in Ghana. Baduor's efforts aim to transform ambitious concepts into market-ready solutions that benefit the community.