
Moshen (Hamed) Akhtari
Verified Expert in Design
Designer
Paris, France
Toptal member since June 7, 2022
Hamed is a senior visual designer and creative director with 14+ years of experience. His client portfolio includes CBS, Disney, Taylor Swift, Discord, BBC, and Envato. He’s launched 150+ digital products, generating $3.5+ million in revenue. With expertise in UI/UX, branding, and art direction, he’s designed 20+ apps, including Motion Factory, used by 2+ million users. Hamed is passionate about building beautiful, functional, and scalable experiences that resonate with users and drive results.
Portfolio
Work Experience
Creative Director
Studio Dusk
- Designed the layout of the company's website and built it in WordPress.
- Created high-quality digital products for the store.
- Designed presentations and promotions for the products available on the store.
Creative Director
Pixflow
- Developed comprehensive style guides, concepts, graphics, and animations for over 300 products.
- Directed the development of 300+ digital products, resulting in $3.5 million in sales from 110,000 customers.
- Led the design and development of the user interface for the company’s website, apps, and toolkits, collaborating with a team to enhance user experience and functionality.
- Created a digital toolkit enabling motion graphic designers to craft overlay effects, VFX, and animated graphics. This plugin has garnered 2 million downloads on Adobe Exchange and the Pixflow store.
- Designed 15 best-selling products on Envato Marketplace, consistently achieving top rankings on a weekly or monthly basis.
Art Director
Postpace
- Co-founded the company, generated business ideas, conducted research, and managed my team. Built business plans, pitch decks, and presentations for investment meetings.
- Designed products and graphic assets for the store.
- Advised the design team for the creation of the UI and UX.
Versatile Designer (UI/Visual)
NurseRegistry Inc.
- Designed the website for Nurse Registry, shaping its overall branding, visual identity, and user experience to enhance credibility and user engagement.
- Designed UI/UX solutions to improve website navigation and streamline user interactions, leading to a more intuitive experience.
- Created visual design assets for Nurse Registry, ensuring consistency across all branding materials and enhancing the overall aesthetic appeal.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to define user needs, translating them into functional design solutions that aligned with business goals.
- Designed engaging marketing materials, strengthening Nurse Registry’s brand presence both online and offline.
- Enhanced the visual design of Nurse Registry’s website, creating a more polished, professional, and trustworthy brand image while preserving the familiar look and feel of the existing brand.
Mobile UI Designer
Crate
- Contributed to the early UX/UI design of Crate, improving user flow and interface consistency, which enhanced engagement and usability.
- Created intuitive UI solutions, optimizing content curation and saving features for a seamless and efficient user experience.
- Enhanced Crate’s design system, ensuring consistency and usability across the app and website.
- Worked closely with cross-functional teams, translating user needs into elegant and functional design solutions.
- Helped shape the visual identity of Crate, crafting a cohesive and user-friendly design language.
- Produced a high-quality video ad for Crate, designed to showcase the app’s value on the website, engaging both users and attracting potential investors and shareholders.
UI/UX Designer
Komodaa
- Created the user interface and user experience of the mobile app.
- Designed the mascot, characters, and illustrations for the mobile app.
- Created wireframes and prototypes for the mobile app and the website.
UI/UX Designer
Doctoreto
- Created the user interface of the website from scratch.
- Designed the UI and UX of the mobile app based on the website's features.
- Created personas, wireframes, and prototypes for web and mobile apps.
Education
Master's Degree in Visual Design
Shiraz University of Art - Shiraz, Iran
Skills
Tools
Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe CC, Tasklist, Photoshop CC, Trello, Asana, Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft PowerPoint, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, InDesign CC, Adobe, Adobe After Effects, Sketch, Illustrator CC, After Effects CC, Premiere Pro CC
Platforms
Figma, WordPress, WooCommerce, iOS, Android, MacOS, Mobile, Shopify, Apple Watch, Webflow
Industry Expertise
Games, Healthcare, Advertising, Marketing
Other
Art Direction, User Interface (UI), User Experience (UX), Design, Graphic Design, Card UI, Web UI, SaaS, App UI, Dark UIs, Dashboard Design, Mobile UI, Wireframing, Sportswear, Responsive UI, Web App UI, 2D Graphics, Mobile App UI, To-do Lists, Simplicity, Minimal UI, Light UI, Desktop App Design, Mobile UX, UI Design, Visual Design, System Design, Mobile UI Design, Web Design, Pitch Decks, Marketing Materials, Landing Pages, Dashboards, Data Visualization, Web App Design, Prototyping, UX Design, User Research, Accessibility, UI Research, Mobile Design, Marketplaces, Websites, Color Theory, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Branding, Product Design, Web App UX, Mobile App Design, UX Wireframes, High-fidelity Mockups, Web UX Design, Web UI Design, Brand Design, Project Design, Design Strategy, Digital Product Design, Presentation Design, User Stories, Design Leadership, Personas, User Personas, Brand Identity, Brand Guidelines, Brand Books, Marketplace Design, Logo Design, Mobile UX Design, Videos, Poster Design, Posters, Album Artwork, Typography, Head-up Guidance Systems, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Head-up Displays, Web-ready Graphics, Interaction Design (IxD), Creative Direction, Storyboarding, Creative Advertising, Creative Design, iOS App Design, Apple Human Interface, App Design, App UX, Mockups, UX Analysis, iOS UX Design, Usability Testing, User Interviews, B2B, Charts, Mobile Mockups, Design Thinking, Design Sprints, Google Design Sprints, PowerPoint Design, Presentations, Mobile Apps, Microinteractions, Brand Logos, Clothing, eCommerce, Identity Design, Print, Print Production, Packaging, Product Packaging, User Onboarding, Design Systems, Landing Page Design, Landing Page Optimization, Web Dashboards, Seed Fundraising, Web UX, Usability, Style Guides, Interactive Prototypes, 2D, Infographics, WordPress Design, Corporate Design, Social Media Apps, Marketing Design, Print Design, Print Publications, Ebook Design, Complex Application User Interfaces (UI), Redesign, Icon Design, Iconography, UI Branding, Workflow, Early-stage Startups, Enterprise Design, Multimedia, Multimedia Design, Website Redesign, Web Page Mockups, Digital Design, Layout Design, Email Design, Banner Ads, Email Template Design, Ad Design, Social Media, Pitch Deck Design, Pitch Deck Consultant, Video Editing, Social Media Design, Video Production, User Testing, Agile, Responsive Design, Intuitive UX Design, UX Writing, Visual Identity, User-centered Design (UCD), Responsive Web Apps, Brochure Design, Internal Apps, Wall Art, Wallpapers, Event Management, UX Prototyping, Creative Problem Solving, Component Design, Mentorship & Coaching, User Experience Design, High-fidelity Prototypes, High-fidelity Wireframes, Illustration, UIKit, Dark Design, eCommerce UI, Smartwatch Design, Exercise & Gyms, UI Prototyping, Motion Graphics, Art, Animation, iOS UI Design, User Experience Strategy, Digital Brand Identity, User Flows, Digital Health, User Journeys, Health IT, Package Design, Brand Building, Motion Design, Video Ads, Advertising Design, Software as a Service (SaaS), Movie Poster Design, CD Album Design, Music Album Ilustration, Car Dashboards, Logotype, Web Illustration, Persona Design, Research, Strategy, Information Architecture (IA), Gaming, Collateral Design, Video Marketing, Healthcare Services, Artificial Intelligence (AI), 3D Design, Game UI Design, Card Games, Game Assets, Online Store Design, Movies, Video Streaming, SaaS Design, Non-fungible Tokens (NFT), Character Design, Home Entertainment, Rapid Prototyping, Web 3.0, Smart Watches, Apple Watch Design, Motion & Animation Design, Explainer Videos, Animated Explainer Videos, Digital Illustration, 3D, Consumer Trends
Experience
- Adobe Creative Suite - 16 years
- Graphic Design - 11 years
- Design - 11 years
- User Experience (UX) - 8 years
- Mobile UI - 8 years
- Art Direction - 8 years
- User Interface (UI) - 8 years
- Figma - 7 years
Tools
- Adobe Creative Suite
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