Track Record
A timeline of my career, education, milestones, fun personal updates and contributions.
Featured
TitleTypeDate
Building a Brand That Converts: Why Most African Startup Brands Feel Generic (And How to Fix It) ↗Velocity Digital
Speaking
Dec 16, 2025
Leading through the Pressures of Scale as a Decisive BrandMoonshot by TechCabal
Speaking
Oct, 2025
Head of Design and Data Visualization Stears
Career
May 2023 – Present
Design LeadStears
Career
Jan 2023 – Apr 2023
Head of DesignBig Cabal Media
Career
Sep 2021 – Dec 2022
All Records
TitleTypeDate
2026
Welcomed our baby girl 👧🏾
Milestone
Mar 9, 2026
2025
Building a Brand That Converts: Why Most African Startup Brands Feel Generic (And How to Fix It) ↗Velocity Digital
Speaking
Dec 16, 2025
Dumebi Iwuchukwu: From Radiography to Redefining Design in Africa ↗Amazing Exploits by Joshua Olaniyi
Podcast
Nov, 2025
Leading through the Pressures of Scale as a Decisive BrandMoonshot by TechCabal
Speaking
Oct, 2025
Taste vs. skill & mastery mindset; design leadership, AI & working with engineers | Dumebi Iwuchukwu ↗The Kraft Podcast
Podcast
Aug, 2025
2024
Design for Persuasion: Telling Compelling Stories with Data ↗World Usability Day Africa 2024
Speaking
Nov, 2025
Usability AdvocateWorld Usability Day Africa 2024
Awards
Nov, 2024
Speaking
May, 2024
2023
Design Spin-Off by Sections Sections
Speaking
Nov 24, 2023
Dumebi Iwuchukwu: Radiographer turned design leader on growing his career, leading a team, managing expectations, and his mission to impact a billion people ↗The Creatives Note
Interview
Jun 13, 2023
Head of Design and Data Visualization Stears
Career
May 2023 – Present
3000 Mentorship MinutesADPList
Milestone
Apr 2023
Design LeadStears
Career
Jan 2023 – Apr 2023
MemberDesign Leadership Forum by Invision
Education
2023 – Present
Scaling Design SystemsDribbble
Certification
2023
GTA San Andreas (Action Adventure)Completed on iPad Mini
Gaming
2023
Highwater (Adventure)Completed on iPhone
Gaming
2023
Terra Nil (Strategy)Completed on iPhone
Gaming
2023
2022
Got Married 💞
Milestone
Dec 2022
Best Manager 2022Big Cabal Media
Awards
Dec 2022
Design for the 21st Century with Don NormanInteraction Design Foundation
Certification
Jan 2022
Design Management FellowCOHO (Formerly, On Deck)
Education
2022 – Present
Townsmen -A Kingdom Rebuilt (Strategy)Completed on iPhone
Gaming
2022
Spiritfarer (Adventure)Completed on iPhone
Gaming
2022
2021
Design PartnerMeaningful Gigs
Career
Sept 2021 - Dec 2023
Designer (Freelance)Alaska Airlines, USA
Career
Nov 2021 – Jan 2022
Head of DesignBig Cabal Media
Career
Sep 2021 – Dec 2022
Foundations of User Experience (UX) DesignCoursera
Certification
Apr 2021
2020
Art DirectorWebcoupers
Career
Aug 2020 – Sep 2021
User Experience: The Beginner’s GuideInteraction Design Foundation
Certification
Jul 2020
Get Your Product Used: Adoption and AppropriationInteraction Design Foundation
Certification
Jul 2020
Become a UX Designer from ScratchInteraction Design Foundation
Certification
Jun 2020
Human-Computer Interaction – HCIInteraction Design Foundation
Certification
May 2020
Branding Strategy: Define Your Creative EdgeLinkedIn Learning
Certification
2020
Budweiser Brewed Smooth for Naija Campaign Art Direction and Design ↗Isobar Nigeria (now Dentsu Creative)
Launch
2020
2019
Art DirectorIsobar Nigeria (now Dentsu Creative)
Career
Oct 2019 – Apr 2020
How to Create Intuitive Products by Imitating PhysicalityInteraction Design Foundation
Certification
Oct 2019
Galaxy on fire 2 (Space combat simulation)Completed on Android
Gaming
2019
Call of Duty: Ghosts (First person shooter)Completed on Xbox 360
Gaming
2019
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 (First person shooter)Completed on Xbox 360
Gaming
2019
Battlefield 4 (First person shooter)Completed on Xbox 360
Gaming
2019
Built dum3bi.com (this website)
Milestone
2019
2018
Art Direction InstructorO2 Academy Lagos
Career
Nov 2018 – Oct 2019
Best Graduating Art DirectorO2 Academy Lagos
Awards
Nov 2018
Total Brand Experience (TBE) Art Direction and Digital Brand StrategyO2 Academy Lagos (Best Graduating Art Director)
Education
Aug 2018 – Nov 2018
JavaScript FundamentalsSololearn
Certification
Jun 22, 2018
Emerging Leaders Program Cohort 4 (Entrepreneurship track)YALI RLC West Africa
Education
Feb 2018 – Mar 2018
Switched Careers — from Radiography to Design
Milestone
2018
Met Adenike (now wife) 🥰
Milestone
2018
2017
Locum Radiographer/SonographerFreelance
Career
Oct 2017 – Dec 2017
CSS FundamentalsSololearn
Certification
Jan 2017
SonographerN&J Crestmark Medical Diagnostic Centre Limited, Lagos
Career
Jan 2017 – Oct 2017
2016
Intern RadiographerNational Orthopaedic Hospital, Igbobi, Lagos
Career
Jun 2016 – Jul 2017
HTML FundamentalsSololearn
Certification
Jan 2016
Moved to Lagos
Milestone
2016
2015
BSc. Radiography and Radiological SciencesNnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
Education
2015
2012
Art Director & Product DesignerFreelance
Career
Jun 2012 – Present
Graphic DesignerNew Covenant Family, Okofia Nnnewi
Career
Jun 2012 - Dec 2015
First Design ever (using Microsoft Publisher) 🎨
Milestone
2012
2010
Rome Total War (Strategy)Completed on PC
Gaming
2010
2009
7 Days Salvation (Horror)Completed on Nokia 6120 classic (Running Symbian S60)
Gaming
2009
2008
SSCE with A1 in Mathematics and Igbo languageSt Charles Special Science School, Onitsha
Education
2008
Scarface: The World Is Yours (Action adventure)Completed on PC
Gaming
2008
2006
First time accessing the internet
Milestone
2006
2000
First Time Using a Computer 🖥️
Milestone
2000
1992
Born in Onitsha
Milestone
Feb 20, 1992