Abdelrahman Osama

Designer in Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

Member since October 11, 2020

Abdelrahman is a UX and product designer with 20+ years of global experience, working with major corporates such as Johnson & Johnson, Qatar Foundation, and Boubyan Bank, and startups in Germany, Australia, Malaysia, and the US. Before he begins an interaction design, Abdelrahman conducts research and formulates a strategy to ensure that he solves the right problems for his clients. He has also joined other designers from Mercedes, Nike, Pinterest, and Facebook as a Designlab mentor.

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Digital Design

Hive | School Rides for Kids
- UX Design
- UI Design
- Product Design
- User Flows
- Information Architecture (IA)
- Interaction Design (IxD)
- Customer Journeys
- Journey Mapping
- Service Design
- Service Blueprints
- Rideshare Services
- Kids & Families
- Public Transportation
- Adobe Experience Design (XD)
- Miro
- Customer Experience
- Customer Success
- Sketch
Healthy & Tasty | Food Ordering App
- Food
- Online Delivery
- Mobile
- UX
- UI
- Interaction Design (IxD)
- Mobile UI
- Adobe Experience Design (XD)
- User Experience (UX)
- User Flows
- Information Architecture (IA)
Shutter | Photographers Hiring Platform
- UX Design
- Product Design
- User Research
- UX Strategy
- Usability Testing
- UI Design
- Prototyping
- Information Architecture (IA)
- Adobe Experience Design (XD)
- Value Proposition Design
- User Experience (UX)
- Interaction Design (IxD)
- Freelancing
- Mobile UI
- Web UI
valU Marketplace | eCommerce Website
- eCommerce
- eCommerce UX
- UI Design
- UX Design
Hotdesk | Co-working Space-Booking Platform
- Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO)
- UX Design
- Adobe Experience Design (XD)
- User Experience (UX)
- Heuristic Evaluation
- Usability Testing
- Remote Usability Testing
- Interaction Design (IxD)
- UI Design
- Coworking
- Booking
Trading 360 Dashboard
- Dashboard Design
- Web Dashboards
- UI Design
- UX Design
- Interaction Design (IxD)
- Fintech
- Financials
- Forex Trading
- User Experience (UX)
Conix (AI Architecture)
- Adobe Experience Design (XD)
- UI
- User Research
- Interaction Design (IxD)
- User Experience (UX)
- Journey Mapping

Employment

Head of Strategy & Design
2021 - 2021
Conix.ai
- Worked with architecture, engineering, and technology teams to conceptualize their in-house technology into a customer-facing product.
- Supervised a major rebrand, including renaming the product to Conix.
- Defined the features to be included in the MVP roadmap.
- Developed the design system, interaction model, and UI design for the customer-facing platform.
Technologies: Adobe Experience Design (XD), Miro, User Flows, User Research, Prototyping, UX Roadmaps, Design Thinking
Co-founder | Chief Product Officer
2018 - 2020
Hive Ride
- Validated the market need by conducting low-budget, lean experiments.
- Planned and launched an MVP to test the product-market fit and acquired the first paying customer within one month.
- Continuously refined the customer journey map and service blueprint to spot the gaps and improve the service.
- Developed the design system and designed the MVP version of the web and mobile apps.
- Led a team of 25 UX designers, product owners, and developers to deliver the product roadmap.
- Refined the interaction and UI design and optimized user flows.
Technologies: Team Leadership, Product Design, Product Strategy, Product Roadmaps, Adobe Experience Design (XD), Sketch, Miro
Design Mentor
2017 - 2019
Designlab
- Mentored students from the US, Australia, Germany, UAE, Indonesia, India, and France through design courses provided by Designlab (trydesignlab.com), such as Design 101, Interaction Design, and UX Research and Strategy.
- Mentored a US student through the extended UX Academy program over a period of six months.
- Joined mentors from industry-leading companies such as Airbnb, Amazon, Vodafone, Facebook, Nike, Uber, Google, and Netflix.
Technologies: Adobe Experience Design (XD), Sketch
UX Director
2018 - 2018
Nimble (U.K.) Limited
- Set the product strategy and roadmap based on stakeholder interviews and user research.
- Led a small team of designers located in the United States and Argentina to deliver design sprints.
- Collaborated to define and choose the most important features to fit the business objectives and user needs and provide the best and most unique value proposition.
Technologies: Slack, Mural.co, Sketch
Head of Products
2017 - 2017
NOOR Tech (Malaysia)
- Conducted competitor analysis and user interviews to define the product strategy and unique value proposition.
- Co-developed the product roadmap to deliver the necessary features down the road.
- Led an international team of UX designers, developers, copywriters, and marketers.
Technologies: Lean, Product Management, Product Strategy, Team Leadership, Project Budget Management, Product Roadmaps
UX Director
2016 - 2017
NOOR Tech (Malaysia)
- Conducted comprehensive user research, including interviews with many potential global users visiting the famous Petronas Towers in Malaysian.
- Co-developed user models, including personas, empathy maps, and storyboards based on the findings from the user research.
- Recommended many new features to be added to the roadmap, which steered the product positioning to a whole new level and qualified me for a promotion to head of products.
- Led a team of four designers from different countries in UX research, customer journey mapping, and UX/UI design activities.
Technologies: Apple Keynote, Mural.co, Sketch
UX Director/Consultant
2012 - 2016
Simpleia
- Worked as a freelance UX designer or consultant with many startups around the globe.
- Advocated the importance of proper UX design based on actual user research.
- Conducted over 15 intensive UX workshops, graduating over 200 students.
Technologies: Adobe Flash, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Sketch
Head of Web Department
2009 - 2012
King Saud University
- Co-developed a workflow system for all departments at King Saud University, the largest university in the Middle East.
- Played a key role in designing the research chair's program portal.
- Co-developed a content management system, allowing each professor/researcher to have their own web page.
Technologies: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, UX Design, Web Design, CSS, HTML
Web Designer
2006 - 2009
Oriented Solutions
- Collaborated on defining the company's vision and defined the brand strategy.
- Co-developed the company's brand identity, including colors and typography.
- Designed aspects of the company's website and the email newsletter.
Technologies: Logo Design, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, CSS, HTML, Adobe Flash
Freelance Web Designer
1999 - 2006
Point Studios
- Delivered many freelance design projects with Macromedia Flash (back then) and HTML/CSS (W3C compliant).
- Designed logos for many small companies and startups.
- Co-designed interactive games, using Macromedia Flash ActionScript.
Technologies: Logo Design, Web Design, Adobe Flash

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Management Information Systems
2004 - 2008
New Cairo Academy - Cairo, Egypt

Experience

UI Design20 years
UX Design15 years
Interaction Design (IxD)15 years
Product Design12 years
User Research10 years
UX Strategy10 years
Usability Testing8 years
Product Strategy4 years

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Designer in Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

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Head of Strategy & Design

Co-founder | Chief Product Officer

Design Mentor

UX Director

Head of Products

UX Director

UX Director/Consultant

Head of Web Department

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Freelance Web Designer

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