Lorna Kamau
Product Experience Lead at Cigona Technologies
Nairobi County, Kenya
Summary
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Top SchoolLorna Kamau is a Product Experience Lead and senior frontend engineer with 8 years of experience building user-centered web products across fintech and agritech in Nairobi. She has led end-to-end development and roadmapping for multiple platforms—driving adoption for over 50,000 users and contributing to a 15% revenue uplift at a major bank—while improving performance and test coverage through pragmatic engineering practices. Skilled at translating ML outputs and complex requirements into intuitive interfaces, she pairs a background in electrical engineering with full‑stack training to bridge design, data, and code. Lorna regularly mentors junior developers and institutionalizes agile processes and design systems that reduce iteration time and production bugs. Notably, she combines hands-on frontend craft with product strategy, using customer feedback loops and metrics to steer feature prioritization and deliver measurable business impact.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Certificate - Software Development, Full-Stack Specialization, Computer Software Engineering, Certificate - Software Development, Full-Stack Specialization, Computer Software Engineering at Moringa SchoolKenya Certificate of Secondary Education, A, Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, A at Precious Blood Secondary SchoolBachelor of Science - BS, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Second class honors, upper division, Bachelor of Science - BS, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Second class honors, upper division at University of Nairobi
English, Kiswahili
Github Skills (10)
react4
finder4
kaios4
frontend3
javascript3
trending3
react-native3
ancestry1
github1
telegraph1
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
lornakamau/delani-studio
Mar 2020 - Apr 2020
Contributions:24 commits, 22 pushes, 2 branches in 16 days
lornakamau/the-daily-telegram
May 2020 - Jun 2020
An application that allows users to list and preview news articles from various sources all around the world.
Contributions:45 commits, 11 pushes, 1 branch in 6 days
reactreact-nativetelegraphkaiosnews
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