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Hello humans 👋🏿

I'm Wadzy, a Product Designer and Strategist

Award winning designer Problem solver at heart Born in a teapot shaped country

Hello humans 👋🏿

I'm Wadzy, a Product Designer and Strategist

Award winning designer Problem solver at heart Born in a teapot shaped country

Designing for real human connections 🤳🏾

I am a Mentor a Product Designer a UX Designer a Design Strategist  a  Researcher good at my job!

For the past 7 years, I’ve been shaping end-to-end design experiences, guiding products from concept through to launch. I thrive in complex environments where clarity isn’t obvious at first, bringing structure and strategy to ideas so they can grow into products that people actually find useful. My approach is simple: People-first design that balances high quality with business impact. This way of working has helped me create products that not only look good, but also deliver meaningful results for the  communities they serve.

Industries & Technologies

Education

Mixed Reality (VR & AR)

Artificial Intelligence

Non-Profit & Social Impact

Sports & Gaming

Quantum Computing

Education

  • MSc Human-Computer Interaction, University of Nottingham

  • BSc Computer Science, NUST

Murimi

(VR Educational game)

Murimi is a virtual reality (VR) educational game designed to teach young people about aquaponics and sustainable farming through immersive storytelling and interactive gameplay. Grounded in Kolb’s Experiential Learning Theory (KELT), the game engages users in building and maintaining an aquaponics system while navigating real-world challenges inspired by the El-Nino induced climate issues.

Fix My City

(Service Delivery App)

Helping city councils to react fast to service delivery challenges and allowing residents to actively participate in finding solutions to the challenges faced by the city.

OneMate

(Business Management Suite)

OneMate is an all-in-one business suite that helps freelancers and small teams manage deals, payments, and people in one place, so you can stay organised, save time, and get paid faster.
onemate mockup

Constructopia

(AR Mobile Game)

Constructopia is a mobile (Augmented Reality) game where players mimick the role of an archeologist and find artefacts at construction sites. This game was based on the construction site at the George Green Library in Nottingham, UK.

IPAI

(Conversational Book Recommendation Assistant)

Finding a good book isn’t always easy, especially when algorithms don’t understand what you’re really in the mood for. Traditional recommendation systems tend to miss the mark, overlooking the subtle preferences that shape our reading choices. IPAI (from the Shona word “to give”) steps in as your personal librarian: a conversational book recommendation assistant that gets what you’re looking for and finds it fast. Using natural language processing, it offers tailored suggestions through human-like dialogue, making book discovery feel less like a chore and more like a conversation with the local librarian.
IPAI terminal

Initiatives 🌱

Building ecosystems that matter

Innovation should be an extension of human potential, not a substitute for it. My work focuses on bridging the gap between ethical AI and practical, frugal innovation models tailored to African contexts. From STEM advocacy to speaking engagements, I am dedicated to building inclusive ecosystems where technology is driven by systems thinking and clear purpose.

Sibo The Engineer

Sibo The Engineer

An inclusive STEM education initiative inspiring African children, especially girls, to explore STEM through storytelling, books, and immersive learning.

Tea in 60

Tea in 60

A mentorship and advocacy initiative empowering girls and women in STEM through accessible conversations, career exposure, and community learning.

UX Zimbabwe

UX Zimbabwe

A community connecting UX professionals, learners, and businesses to grow digital product design knowledge and practice in Zimbabwe.

Beedesigned Studio

Beedesigned Studio

A digital product design and development agency creating human-centred, impact-driven digital solutions for businesses and socially conscious organisations.

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