Mpho Mokoena
Hi, I'm

Mpho Mokoena

UX/UI Engineer passionate about creating intuitive, accessible, and beautiful digital experiences

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About Me

Passionate about creating meaningful digital experiences

I'm a UX/UI Engineer with a unique blend of design sensibility and technical expertise. My journey combines user-centered design principles with cloud infrastructure knowledge, allowing me to bridge the gap between beautiful interfaces and robust, scalable applications. I'm passionate about creating accessible, intuitive experiences that truly serve users' needs.

Web Front-end Designer

Creating the look, feel, and interactivity of a website, focusing on usability and visual appeal to engage users effectively.

Design

Creating user-centered designs that are both beautiful and highly functional

Innovation

Staying ahead of trends and implementing cutting-edge solutions

Featured Projects

A showcase of my recent work and creative solutions

Teachora Project

Teachora

An innovative educational platform connecting students with qualified tutors, featuring real-time scheduling and interactive learning tools.

React TypeScript Node.js
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HerVoice Project

HerVoice

A community platform empowering women through shared stories, mentorship programs, and professional networking opportunities.

Vue.js Firebase Tailwind
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Elysian Project

Elysian

A luxury wellness application featuring personalized meditation guides, health tracking, and premium content curation.

React Native GraphQL AWS
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Work Experience

My professional journey and key accomplishments

2024 - Currently

UX/UI Engineer

Versatile and collaborative professional with a unique hybrid background in UI/UX design and AWS DevOps engineering. Leverages a user-centered design approach to create intuitive, accessible, and high-fidelity prototypes, while simultaneously architecting secure, scalable, and automated cloud infrastructure to deploy them. Excels at bridging the gap between design and development to drive the end-to-end delivery of data-driven, reliable, and engaging applications.

2020 - 2021

Paralegal

  • Provided comprehensive support to Senior Labour Relations Officers by conducting legal research and managing documentation in preparation for civil and criminal hearings.
  • Scheduled and conducted interviews with clients, witnesses, and officers to gather information for depositions, disciplinary hearings, and arbitrations.
  • Assisted in administrative tasks, including database and file management, answering phone calls, and performing general office duties to ensure smooth daily operations
2017

Legal Secretary

  • Prepared and managed legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
  • Provided administrative support to partners, including scheduling appointments, meetings, and coordinating daily operations.
  • Facilitated communication between attorneys, clients, and prospective clients by organizing and coordinating conferences, meetings, and correspondence.
  • Maintained the firm's master calendar, ensuring all appointments, deadlines, and events were accurately scheduled and tracked.

Knowledge

Design tools and technologies I work with

Figma

Adobe XD

Canva

Education

Academic background and qualifications

2016-2020

Paralegal

University of Johannesburg

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