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E-Learning for African Skills
Client
Industry
Education
Role
Lead Product Designer
UX Researcher
Overview
Upskhill is an ed-tech startup focused on equipping African youth and early-career professionals with in-demand skills through curated learning paths, mentorship, and project-based assessments. The mission is to bridge the skills gap between academic learning and workplace readiness.
Objective
Design a seamless end-to-end user experience for Upskhill’s pilot learning platform that would increase course completion rates, improve learner engagement and early exposure to employers scouting for job-ready talent.
The platform required design of the learners, educators and administrator modules.
Research methods
User Research included focus group discussions, surveys, and user interviews. The data analysis created customer segments - learners, educators and administrators, journey maps, and information architecture site maps.
Impact
78%
Success rate from usability testing
40%
Increase in learner retention from early pilots
1K+
Daily active users of the platform
Student Module
This module provides a comprehensive overview of the student learning experience, facilitating smooth learning, effective progress tracking, and enhanced communication.
Instructor Module
This module offers a detailed insight into the instructor's role in the e-learning platform, promoting seamless teaching, efficient student engagement, progress tracking and better interaction.
Administrator Module
This module provides a comprehensive overview of the administrator's role within the Upskhill platform. It covers various sections including students and instructor management, internal user management, course creation, analytics reporting, communication tools, finances all designed to enhance the overall learning experience and streamline administrative tasks.
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E-Learning for African Skills
Client
Industry
Education
Role
Lead Product Designer
UX Researcher
Overview
Upskhill is an ed-tech startup focused on equipping African youth and early-career professionals with in-demand skills through curated learning paths, mentorship, and project-based assessments. The mission is to bridge the skills gap between academic learning and workplace readiness.
Objective
Design a seamless end-to-end user experience for Upskhill’s pilot learning platform that would increase course completion rates, improve learner engagement and early exposure to employers scouting for job-ready talent.
The platform required design of the learners, educators and administrator modules.
Research methods
User Research included focus group discussions, surveys, and user interviews. The data analysis created customer segments - learners, educators and administrators, journey maps, and information architecture site maps.
Impact
78%
Success rate from usability testing
40%
Increase in learner retention from early pilots
1K+
Daily active users of the platform
Student Module
This module provides a comprehensive overview of the student learning experience, facilitating smooth learning, effective progress tracking, and enhanced communication.
Instructor Module
This module offers a detailed insight into the instructor's role in the e-learning platform, promoting seamless teaching, efficient student engagement, progress tracking and better interaction.
Administrator Module
This module provides a comprehensive overview of the administrator's role within the upskhill platform. It covers various sections including students and instructor management, internal user management, course creation, analytics reporting, communication tools, finances all designed to enhance the overall learning experience and streamline administrative tasks.
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E-Learning for African Skills
Client
Industry
Education
Role
Lead Product Designer
UX Researcher
Overview
Upskhill is an ed-tech startup focused on equipping African youth and early-career professionals with in-demand skills through curated learning paths, mentorship, and project-based assessments. The mission is to bridge the skills gap between academic learning and workplace readiness.
Objective
Design a seamless end-to-end user experience for Upskhill’s pilot learning platform that would increase course completion rates, improve learner engagement and early exposure to employers scouting for job-ready talent.
The platform required design of the learners, educators and administrator modules.
Research methods
User Research included focus group discussions, surveys, and user interviews. The data analysis created customer segments - learners, educators and administrators, journey maps, and information architecture site maps.
Impact
78%
Success rate from usability testing
40%
Increase in learner retention from early pilots
1K+
Daily active users of the platform
Student Module
This module provides a comprehensive overview of the student learning experience, facilitating smooth learning, effective progress tracking, and enhanced communication.
Instructor Module
This module offers a detailed insight into the instructor's role in the e-learning platform, promoting seamless teaching, efficient student engagement, progress tracking and better interaction.
Administrator Module
This module provides a comprehensive overview of the administrator's role within the upskhill platform. It covers various sections including students and instructor management, internal user management, course creation, analytics reporting, communication tools, finances all designed to enhance the overall learning experience and streamline administrative tasks.
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