About the Creator

Mitch Chibundu, popularly known as Designer Babe (DB), is a prominent Global Product Design Leader, an accomplished Author, Speaker, and a multi-media creator.

She is the visionary founder of Designer Babe®, a creative company dedicated to empowering the next generation of tech leaders through innovative education and inspirational media.

  • Designer Babe® has cultivated a thriving community of >60k members across various platforms, equipping them with the skills and motivation to think outside the box, enabling them to create fulfilling lives and careers.

  • Mitch thrives on solving challenging problems and building products that people love. She is a two-time self-published author, with her debut book, “Clueless To Designer”, inspiring over 4,000 readers to kickstart their design careers.

  • Her second book, “Dear Designer, Write Journal”(2021), has become a trusted resource for world-class designers seeking to document their thoughts and organise their lives for maximum productivity.

In 2023, she published Coloured Layers, which celebrates the brilliance, personalities and styles
of African women in design.

She also produced the web series Lekki To London which explores establishing your design career on the global stage through the stories of Nigerian designers.

With over seven years of experience working with global Fintech industry leaders such as Flutterwave and Wise, she has consistently designed seamless solutions that solve financial problems for everyday people.

She spearheads design efforts in payments and transactions at Ledger, a leading Web3 security company. Her exceptional talent lies in her ability to collaborate with product teams to create intuitive, inclusive, and enriching user experiences. 

In 2022, she was awarded the UK Global Talent Visa for exceptional talent and impact on the global tech community.

Mitch is also the most sophisticated host of design events, pioneering a world-class gathering of designers, software engineers, and creative tech folks through her Wine & Design events.

These events bring young people together in person to establish meaningful connections and gain extensive skills and experience for a brighter future. 

Beyond her design life, Mitch is a talented chef, she loves travelling, videography, reading, binging thriller shows and making exquisite cocktails.