Elizabeth Chinelo Ikejimba
(she/her), MSc
I direct the design and research strategy on contracts for government clients, mentor designers, and foster relationships across program departments.
The roots of my tech career stay grounded in optimizing digital services to meet diverse customer and employee needs.
Offline, you can find me coaching BIPOC women on career growth, reaching my FIT goals, boosting my financial literacy, practicing my watercoloring, and exploring my current locale.
Experience & Skills
Expertise
Accessible Design
Design Systems
Coaching
Facilitation
Mentorship
Leadership
Prototyping
Public Speaking
User Research
UX and Interaction Design
Web Design
Tools
Abstract
Adobe CC
Axure
Confluence
Dovetail
dscout
Figma
InVision
MS Office 365
Salesforce
Sketch
“She leads by example, thinks deeply and critically, and shows strong empathy, storytelling, and synthesis skills—all of which are informed by her education and work experience.”
– AFS Design Director
Past Clients
Accenture Federal Services (AFS)
Early stage start-ups and small businesses
US Federal and State Government Agencies
National Museum of African American History & Culture
Employer & Education
I'm currently serving as a Program Design Lead for US federal and state agency clients at Nava PBC.
I hold a Master of Science (MSc) in Human-Computer Interaction Design from City, University of London.
“Chinelo’s comfort with ambiguity and empathetic relationship building (both internally and externally) was invaluable.”
– Fjord Design Director