Ya-Adam Kombo

UX Designer

United Kingdom0 mo experience

Key Highlights

  • Strong commitment to equity and inclusion in design.
  • Hands-on experience with industry-leading design practices.
  • Passionate about user-centric digital solutions.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Digital Design and User Experience professional with a focus on inclusivity and sustainability.

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Skills

Core Skills

User Experience (ux)DesignCustomer ServiceSalesStrategic LeadershipCollaborative Problem SolvingSustainabilityInterpersonal SkillsProblem Solving

Other Skills

Creativity and InnovationProduct InnovationCommunicationIdeas DevelopmentAccessibility StandardsPrototypingSalesmanshipRetail SalesCritical ThinkingPresentationsTeamworkDesign ThinkingSustainable DesignRenewable EnergyDesign Assistance

About

Currently contributing to the BBC’s UX&D team, supporting the design of inclusive, accessible, and modern digital experiences that serve a diverse national audience. This role builds on a foundation of creative and analytical skills developed through academic studies in English Literature, Philosophy, and Product Design at King Edward VI School, Stratford-Upon-Avon. Previous leadership as Academic Prefect and Chair of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion reflects a strong commitment to fostering environments where every voice is valued. That ethos now informs design work focused on usability, clarity, and representation across platforms. Experience includes: Exposure to industry-leading design practices through masterclasses and work experience with Accenture, Deloitte, General Motors, Bentley Motors, and Siemens Energy. Practical engagement with UI/UX principles, accessibility standards, and user research methodologies Passion for crafting digital interfaces that balance aesthetic innovation with functional empathy. Future ambitions lie in pursuing a degree apprenticeship in design, with a focus on creating user-centric solutions that elevate digital equity and modern design thinking.

Experience

Bbc ux&d

Digital User Experience (UX) Design Apprentice

Sep 2025Present · 6 mos · Salford, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid

  • Contributed to the creation of inclusive, forward-thinking digital experiences through active involvement in user research, wire framing, prototyping, and usability testing. Designs were guided by principles of accessibility, equity, and modern aesthetics—ensuring that interfaces served diverse audiences with clarity and empathy.
Creativity and InnovationProduct InnovationCollaborative Problem SolvingCommunicationIdeas DevelopmentUser Experience (UX)+1

Bentley motors

Bentley: Plan, Design, Make, and Sell

Jul 2024Jul 2024 · 0 mo · Remote

  • Gained insight into the luxury automobile industry over a 5 day virtual work experience placement and workshop with Speakers for Schools and Bentley Motors. Listened to various speakers and professionals explaining their role in the car design, engineering, manufacture, and business. Engaged in Q&A sessions with hosts and enriched my understanding of the company, the roles available, and the potential pathways into automotive careers. Collaborated in a team to produce a presentation on a design concept for a car and potential marketing campaigns.
Critical ThinkingCollaborative Problem SolvingPresentationsTeamworkDesign ThinkingDesign+1

Siemens energy

Green Skills & Sustainability Work Experience

Jun 2024Jun 2024 · 0 mo · Remote

  • Learnt about green skills and sustainability over a 2 Day Interactive Virtual Work Experience in the Energy Industry. Heard from professionals at different stages of their careers, who shared their experiences working with circular energy, recycling, carbon footprint, and carbon emissions and their career journey to date. Networked with various people within the energy industry and attended a CV workshop.
Critical ThinkingSustainable DesignInterpersonal SkillsSustainabilityRenewable Energy

H&m

Sales Advisor

Mar 2024Sep 2025 · 1 yr 6 mos · Royal Leamington Spa, England, United Kingdom · On-site

  • As a dedicated Part-Time Sales Advisor at H&M, I thrive in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment where I can bring my enthusiasm for fashion and commitment to exceptional service. My role involves more than just assisting customers; I aim to create a welcoming and enjoyable shopping experience, helping individuals find styles that resonate with their unique tastes and needs. With a strong eye for detail and a passion for trend analysis, I excel in visual merchandising and product presentation. I collaborate closely with my team to ensure our store consistently reflects H&M’s standards for quality and style, driving both customer satisfaction and sales performance. Balancing my work with personal development, I am continuously expanding my knowledge of retail dynamics and customer engagement strategies, and being recognised for my efforts by being the Employee of the Month for June 2024. This hands-on experience at H&M has sharpened my communication skills, enhanced my ability to work under pressure, and strengthened my understanding of the fashion retail industry.
SalesmanshipSalesCustomer ServiceRetail Sales

General motors

Design Internship

Nov 2023Nov 2023 · 0 mo · Royal Leamington Spa, England, United Kingdom · On-site

  • Went through an induction to car design and engineering for a day at the General Motors building based in Bishops Tachbrook. Walked through a tour of the site and gained insight into the everyday routine of a car designer. Listened to a presentation depicting the car design process from start to finish. Was introduced to technical and design aspects, including CNC machinery and software, CAS/CAD software, and data analytics programmes and processes. Also took part in modeling real-scale 3D prototypes with modeling materials in the studio.
Design AssistanceCreative Problem SolvingCritical ThinkingProblem SolvingPresentationsCommunication+4

H&m

Sales Advisor

Jul 2023Sep 2023 · 2 mos · Royal Leamington Spa, England, United Kingdom · On-site

  • Temporary sales advisor at H&M. Worked alongside a team, have experience handling various payment methods, and have worked using heavy stock and loads. Worked at the H&M store on the Parade for 6 weeks with a highly supportive and friendly team. Demonstrated excellent customer service skills and was great at promoting H&M’s membership scheme. Incredibly responsible and reliable when handling cash and managing payment methods. High attention to detail and familiarity with business operations.
Sales TrainingsTeam CollaborationCritical ThinkingCommunicationTeamworkRetail+2

Education

The Manchester Metropolitan University

Bachelor of Science - BS — Digital User Experience (UX) Design

Sep 2025May 2029

King Edward VI School (KES), Stratford-upon-Avon

A Levels

Sep 2023Jun 2025

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