Sety Diallo

Dakar Sénégal

Designing digital products that help institutions and businesses serve millions across West Africa.

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Strategy & Scoping

Clarifying requirements, defining user journeys, and aligning business goals with design priorities.

UX & UI Design

Crafting intuitive, scalable interfaces that make complex systems simple to use.

Design Systems

Building component libraries that accelerate development and ensure brand coherence.

Collaboration​

Working closely with developers to guarantee smooth integration and high-quality delivery.

Selected projects

Cbao - Logo

2024 – Ongoing

Designing a new mobile banking experience for CBAO’s subsidiaries in Burkina Faso, Benin, and Niger.

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Summary

I Designed the new CBAO mobile banking app to provide a modern, intuitive, and secure experience. The project aimed to unify services across three subsidiaries and improve accessibility for regional customers.

Process

1. User research & insights
2. Customer journey mapping
3. Unified design system
4. Agile collaboration with devs

Results

1. Scalable multi-country app
2. Improved usability & access
3. Higher digital adoption rates

Cbao - Logo

2024 – 2025

One screen, the full customer story — a tool that centralizes client insights for better banking decisions.

Détails client - Retail

Summary

Lead designer for Vision 360, an internal CRM tool providing CBAO advisors with a unified customer profile — accounts, loans, savings, scoring, and history. The platform was designed to improve decision-making and strengthen client relationships by bringing fragmented data into one clear interface.

Process

1. Stakeholder workshops

2. Information architecture

3. UI Kit creation

4. Agile collaboration

Results

1. Unified customer view

2. Faster, smarter decisions

3. Better advisor efficiency

Full Logo

2025 – Ongoing

From shelves to screens: designing Dialy’s e-commerce leap with a mobile app, warehouse tool, and back-office dashboard.

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Summary

Lead designer for Dialy SAS’s dedicated e-commerce platform, including a mobile shopping app, a warehouse management tool, and a back-office dashboard. Covered the full cycle from UX flows to design system and delivery.

Process

1. User journey design
2. Scalable product structure
3. Design system creation
4. Agile delivery with devs

Results

1. Modern shopping app
2. Unified digital ecosystem
3. End-to-end operational flow

Donakafele

2021 

A marketplace designed for circular economy, connecting artisans and buyers with scalable digital tools.”

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Summary

I worked as a DesignOPS consultant on Donkafele, a multi-platform marketplace for creators, artisans, and individuals in West Africa. My role was to structure the design system and improve product scalability.

Process

1. Component library design
2. Multi-platform system (web, iOS, Android)
3. Workflow optimization
4. Design–dev alignment

Results

1. Unified design system
2. Faster product iteration
3. Stronger product scalability

Test 2@2x-100

2021 

Designing a Pan-African streaming platform built for local realities — inclusive, accessible, and optimized for low-bandwidth networks.”

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Summary

Lead designer for Afreekaplay, a web & mobile music streaming service tailored to West African markets. Focused on accessibility, local payment integration, and performance on low-bandwidth networks.

Process

1. User research & testing

2. Streaming & download flows

3. Payment integration (mobile money, airtime)

4. Multi-platform design system

Results

1. Seamless music experience

2. Inclusive payment options

3. Optimized for low networks

4. Supported artist monetization

Sety Diallo

Dakar Sénégal