Mubarak Aliyu
Mubarak Aliyu is a product designer driven by curiosity, creativity, and thoughtful problem-solving. His work explores the balance between innovation, functionality, and user-centered design, focusing on creating meaningful products that connect with people beyond practical use. Inspired by culture, emerging technologies, and everyday experiences, he approaches each project as an opportunity to challenge convention and develop purposeful, engaging solutions.
Enjoying every stage of the design process, Aliyu combines research, concept development, sketching, CAD modelling, and hands-on prototyping to transform ideas into refined outcomes. His adaptable approach balances experimentation with craftsmanship, allowing him to continuously expand his skills while creating designs that reflect accessibility, innovation, and lasting impact.
Vulcan – is a modular gaming controller designed for full customisation and adaptability. It combines ergonomic comfort with interchangeable components to suit different play styles and preferences.
The concept behind this controller is to prioritise comfort and adaptability, allowing users to tailor the device to their preferences through interchangeable grip sizes, modular buttons, and customisable thumbsticks.
This approach enhances ergonomics and personalisation, creating a more responsive and comfortable gaming experience that can be adjusted to suit different play styles.
The controller comes in different colorways and configurations, highlighting how the main body stays consistent while the handles, buttons, and thumbsticks can be swapped out. This allows the layout and feel of the controller to adapt easily to different play styles and user preferences.
