Hakeem Javaid, Designer in Birmingham, United Kingdom
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Hakeem Javaid

Verified Expert  in Design

Designer

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Toptal member since January 15, 2018

Bio

In addition to ten years of experience in UI/UX design for responsive websites, web apps, and native mobile apps across a variety of industries, Hakeem is also a highly experienced software engineer and serial entrepreneur. These highly complementary skills enable him to balance beautiful simplicity with effective interfaces, ensuring an easy-to-use modern UI/UX that is also designed to boost conversions and organic growth.

Portfolio

Work Experience

Lead UI/UX Designer & Developer

2016 - PRESENT
Omnate
  • Designed entire UI/UX for the world’s simplest global donations platform - www.omnate.com.
Technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, Adobe Creative Suite

UI Designer

2017 - 2017
Icarus Parts
  • Redesigned the entire UI for a responsive car-repair web app, allowing customers to find and purchase car parts and further find their nearest garage and book a time to repair their car.
Technologies: Adobe Creative Suite

Lead UI/UX Designer

2016 - 2016
Healum
  • Designed the entire UI/UX for a diabetes health companion app, including extensive market research in the lives of diabetes patients.
Technologies: Adobe Creative Suite

Lead UI/UX Designer

2015 - 2016
Jukebox
  • Designed and coded the entire UI/UX of the world's first social music player that connects people and devices across the globe.
Technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Adobe Creative Suite

Lead UI/UX Designer & Head of Marketing

2014 - 2015
BLOCKS
  • Marketed and designed the UI/UX for the world’s first modular smartwatch, including producing multiple promo videos and marketing-campaign websites with great success.
Technologies: Adobe Creative Suite

Freelance Web Developer & Graphic Designer

2007 - 2010
Maverick Designer
  • Freelanced for multiple businesses across the UK.
Technologies: HTML, CSS, PHP, Adobe Creative Suite

Skills

Tools

Git, Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Fireworks, Adobe After Effects, AWS SDK, Adobe Photoshop

Languages

PHP, JavaScript, CSS, HTML

Platforms

Windows

Industry Expertise

Education, Automotive, Music, Travel & Leisure, Healthcare

Other

App Design, Branding, UI Design, UX Design, Video Production, Software Engineering, Web Development, UX Flows, Logo Design, Innovative UX, Web Applications, Customer Research, Engagement Strategy, User Experience (UX), Responsive UI, Web UX, Mobile UI, Innovation, Social, Connectivity, Social Engagement, App UI, Gamification, Business, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Content Management Systems (CMS), User Journeys, App UX, iOS App Design

Experience

  • UI Design - 10 years
  • UX Design - 10 years
  • Adobe Creative Suite - 10 years
  • Logo Design - 8 years
  • Branding - 8 years
  • Video Production - 6 years
  • AWS SDK - 5 years
  • Software Engineering - 5 years

Tools

  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • AWS SDK
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