Kwame Yeboah
About Kwame Yeboah
Kwame Yeboah is a UX Designer currently employed at State Auto Insurance, where he also works as a Software Engineer. He has a diverse educational background in software engineering, communication design, and visual arts, complemented by experience in both front-end and back-end development.
Work at State Auto Insurance
Kwame Yeboah is currently employed at State Auto Insurance, where he holds dual roles as a UX Designer and Software Engineer. He has been serving as a UX Designer since 2022, contributing to the user experience design of various projects. In addition, he has been working as a Software Engineer since 2021, applying his skills in software development to enhance the company's technological capabilities.
Education and Expertise
Kwame Yeboah has a diverse educational background. He studied at Springboard, where he completed the Software Engineering Career Track Certification from 2019 to 2021. He also holds a Master of Arts in Infographics and Interactive Design from Ohio University, obtained between 2017 and 2019. His undergraduate studies include a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Design from Kwame Nkrumah' University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, completed from 2009 to 2013. Additionally, he attended Achimota School, where he achieved WASSCE from 2003 to 2006.
Previous Work Experience
Prior to his current roles, Kwame Yeboah worked as a Software Engineer / Full Stack Developer Fellow at Springboard from 2020 to 2021. He also served as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at Ohio University from 2018 to 2019. Earlier in his career, he worked as National Service Personnel at Lando Services Ltd. from 2013 to 2014. These experiences have contributed to his comprehensive understanding of both educational and practical aspects of software development and design.
Technical Skills and Programming Languages
Kwame Yeboah possesses a strong technical skill set that includes proficiency in various programming languages and tools. He utilizes Python, jQuery, Bootstrap, Flask, Git, and GitHub to develop software solutions. His expertise extends to modern web development frameworks and libraries such as React/Redux and Node/Express. This diverse skill set allows him to effectively work as a Full Stack Engineer, capable of handling both front-end and back-end development tasks.
Creative Background in Design
Kwame Yeboah's background in Visual Arts and Communication Design enhances his capabilities in UX and front-end development. His creative aesthetics and sensibilities, developed through his studies and experiences in art and graphic design, inform his approach to user experience and interface design. This combination of technical and creative skills positions him well in the field of UX design.