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Location
Kuwait City, Al Asimah Governate, Kuwait
Toptal Member Since
June 24, 2022
Rashid is a product designer and an artist with comprehensive industry experience, including telecommunications, SaaS, and the food industry. He has spent the last ten years creating enjoyable mobile experiences and helping startups achieve their product goals while standing out from their competitors.
Work Experience
Product Designer
2019 - PRESENT
OptimizeApp
- Collaborated with the CEO and product team to prototype, design, and deliver the UI and UX experience with a lean design process in research, design, testing, and iteration.
- Participated in the marketing phase of the mobile app, initially creating Instagram posts every week to help educate users on the app and how it works.
- Created an upgraded mobile app version with a new look based on new branding guidelines. The new mobile app contains educational content and a streamlined workflow to launch ads based on our collected user data.
- Provided a web version of the app to be used by business admins.
- Designed a mobile app and company landing page to promote the optimized app.
- Organized the app used by more than 25,000 businesses up to this date.
Technologies: Figma, Adobe Experience Design (XD), Illustrator CC, Photoshop CC, After Effects CC, User Interface (UI), User Experience (UX), Branding, Product Design, Animation, Responsive UI, Web Design, High-fidelity Prototypes, User Flows, User Testing, Mobile Design, Dashboard Design, Microinteraction Design, Desktop, Subscriptions, Mobile Prototypes, App Design, Websites, Mobile Apps, Landing Pages, Landing Page Design, UI Animation, SaaS Design, Web App Design, Marketing Design, Prototyping, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Dashboards, Mobile UX, Mobile UI, User Research, UX Design, Graphic Design, Design Leadership, Usability, Mobile App Design, B2C, Mobile UX Design, Design Systems, User Personas
Mobile Product Designer for a Food Marketplace
2022 - 2022
MyJam Marketplace Ltd.
- Designed the new mobile app and launched it for users. The new app was created as a groundwork for new features to be launched while presenting the MyJam new brand.
- Created a large set of animated icons for the app and various marketing materials.
- Provided personas and user stories initially, majorly helping in designing features and prioritizing them efficiently.
- Worked closely with a skilled development team and gained plenty of insight into creating eCommerce and grocery-based platforms, whether it's about shipping workflows or even granular product data optimizations.
Technologies: eCommerce, Product Design, iOS, User Interface (UI), User Experience (UX), Mobile App Design, Mobile Design, Android, UI Design, Mobile UI, Mobile UX, User Research, UX Design, Graphic Design, Marketplace Design, Usability, Mobile UX Design, User Personas, User Stories
UI/UX Designer
2019 - 2022
Light Fields Foodstuff Company
- Designed three mobile apps that the company runs. Numou, Core, and the other soon-to-be-lanched confidential apps are based on food subscription services for different ages and health goals.
- Made a unified experience across three mobile apps while maintaining ease of use and brand familiarity.
- Collaborated closely with the CEO, dieticians, and marketing teams to understand the business and its users.
- Created a design system for the mobile apps to help sustain a consistent design language so the developers can always create solutions without straying from the guidelines.
Technologies: Adobe Experience Design (XD), Wireframing, High-fidelity Prototypes, Figma, Photoshop CC, After Effects CC, User Interface (UI), User Experience (UX), Branding, Product Design, Animation, Responsive UI, Web Design, User Flows, User Testing, Mobile Design, Dashboard Design, Microinteraction Design, Desktop, Subscriptions, Mobile Prototypes, App Design, Brand Design, Websites, Mobile Apps, Landing Pages, Landing Page Design, UI Animation, SaaS Design, Web App Design, Marketing Design, Prototyping, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Web Dashboards, Mobile UX, Mobile UI, User Research, UX Design, Graphic Design, Marketplace Design, Usability, Mobile App Design, B2C, WordPress, Mobile UX Design, Design Systems, User Personas
Product Designer
2020 - 2021
GMT24
- Studied global luxury watch resale websites (such as Chrono24) to gain insight into the presentation and operation of similar services abroad. Decided on a simplified derivation to suit the needs of the local market.
- Unified the functionality of the website and application to have them operate as an integrated unit. Users can upload, watch listings, browse listings, negotiate prices, and make purchases on both platforms.
- Completed the website and application rebranding. Created a new design system (colors, typography), components list (buttons, fields), and logo animation with guidelines and prototypes for developers to use as a reference.
Technologies: Figma, After Effects CC, ProtoPie, Illustrator CC, Photoshop CC, User Interface (UI), User Experience (UX), Branding, Product Design, Animation, Responsive UI, Web Design, High-fidelity Prototypes, User Flows, User Testing, Mobile Design, Microinteraction Design, Desktop, Subscriptions, Mobile Prototypes, App Design, Brand Design, Websites, Mobile Apps, Landing Pages, Landing Page Design, UI Animation, SaaS Design, Web App Design, Marketing Design, Prototyping, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Mobile UX, Mobile UI, User Research, UX Design, Graphic Design, Marketplace Design, Usability, Mobile App Design, B2C, Mobile UX Design, User Personas
Product Designer
2020 - 2021
BumBum
- Conducted interviews with various company team members to study the project's requirements from different angles.
- Created user flows and wireframes after consolidating market research and personas.
- Enhanced the company's branding by designing new characters, icons, and animations to reflect the brand's playful nature.
- Designed a mobile app for users and parents to subscribe to the services allowing them to add multiple children and keep track of the deliveries seamlessly.
- Created a website that worked as a landing page and a web version of the mobile app allowing users to subscribe and manage their subscription.
Technologies: Adobe Experience Design (XD), After Effects CC, Illustrator CC, Photoshop CC, User Interface (UI), User Experience (UX), Branding, Product Design, Animation, Responsive UI, Web Design, High-fidelity Prototypes, User Flows, Mobile Design, Microinteraction Design, Desktop, Subscriptions, Mobile Prototypes, App Design, Brand Design, Websites, Mobile Apps, Landing Pages, Landing Page Design, UI Animation, SaaS Design, Web App Design, Marketing Design, Prototyping, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Mobile UX, Mobile UI, Digital Art, User Research, UX Design, Graphic Design, Mobile App Design, B2C, Mobile UX Design, User Personas
Product Design Director
2020 - 2020
Boon Charity Platform
- Managed to get the product into its MVP phase in three months after it struggled for two years to launch due. Collaborated with the Stakeholders and the design team to consolidate features and MVP requirements for launch.
- Organized the Figma file proved by the UI/UX design team and created a design system.
- Led the UI/UX design team and helped them create a weekly plan for continuous product development.
- Aligned with the business and development teams daily to ensure product launch was going as planned and the developers' deliverables were tracked and aligned with the design deliverables.
- Took the role of designing new features for the platform that included volunteering workflows.
- Joined the marketing team to create a new marketing campaign to promote the service across the GCC. My role was communicating Boon's product features, sentiments, and overall impact to the marketing agency.
Technologies: Adobe Experience Design (XD), App Design, Figma, After Effects CC, Illustrator CC, Animation, Responsive UI, UI Animation, SaaS Design, Web App Design, Prototyping, User Interface (UI), User Experience (UX), Responsive Web Design (RWD), Mobile UX, Mobile UI, User Research, UX Design, Fintech, Graphic Design, Usability, Mobile App Design, Mobile UX Design, User Personas
UI/UX Designer
2019 - 2020
Li3ib Sports Booking
- Redesigned the whole mobile experience to a new fresh look with advanced features.
- Designed a responsive dashboard for the Admins of sports venues so they can manage bookings.
- Launched the redesigned mobile app shortly after Pro-vision acquired the Li3ib.
Technologies: Adobe Experience Design (XD), After Effects CC, Animation, Appointment Booking, App Design, Prototyping, User Interface (UI), User Experience (UX), Booking UX, Product Design, Mobile Prototypes, Booking Apps, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Dashboards, Web Dashboards, Mobile UX, Mobile UI, User Research, UX Design, Graphic Design, Mobile App Design, B2C, Mobile UX Design, User Personas
Digital Experience Specialist
2014 - 2018
Zain Group
- Launched the company's first mobile application for users to manage their telecommunications accounts.
- Led the launch of the company's website redesign that took leaps forward in terms of usability and overall benefits to the business.
- Designed and launched a self-service kiosk experience for users to manage and pay for their subscriptions in different branch locations.
Technologies: Adobe Experience Design (XD), Photoshop CC, Figma, After Effects CC, User Interface (UI), User Experience (UX), Business Management, Product Design, Animation, Responsive UI, Web Design, High-fidelity Prototypes, User Flows, User Testing, Mobile Design, Microinteraction Design, Desktop, Subscriptions, Mobile Prototypes, App Design, Brand Design, Websites, Mobile Apps, UI Animation, SaaS Design, Web App Design, Prototyping, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Web Dashboards, Mobile UX, Mobile UI, User Research, UX Design, Design Leadership, Mobile App Design, B2C, WordPress
Education
2008 - 2012
Bachelor's Degree in Management of Information Systems
American University of the Middle East - Kuwait
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