
Sayeed Afzal
Verified Expert in Design
Designer
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Toptal member since July 28, 2022
Sayeed has been working as a UI/UX professional for 5+ years with top clients from the fintech, blockchain, and edtech industries. Currently leading Wilson Wings' product design team, he specializes in UX strategy, UI/UX design, UX audit, rapid prototyping, and consulting. Sayeed is willing to help new clients by using his 6-phase approach to solve UX problems and build products that users love and competitors struggle with.
Portfolio
Work Experience
Product Design Lead
Wilson Wings Private Limited
- Designed a robust investment app with an investment portfolio dashboard for corporates that can be used to invest in mutual funds, fixed deposits, bonds, and others. The product also includes an RM, an MIS, and an admin app.
- Outlined a social crypto gaming mobile app with the option to trade virtually, predict crypto performance, and participate in crypto challenges. It also allows users to subscribe to the best-performing virtual portfolio.
- Designed multiple apps for banking service providers in India, branchX. It includes payroll, agent, and sales apps, the biggest one comprising the options to transfer money, make payments, invest in gold, and more.
Data Visualization UI Designer
Baya Systems Inc.
- Helped the Baya team to build a style guide from scratch and set the theme of the overall brand.
- Planned the UX for the entire cache product, from graphs to tables.
- Implemented everything in plain HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Responsive Desktop and Mobile Web Site Designer
Confetti Studio
- Designed a responsive web payment portal for online gamers.
- Architected and designed Android and IOS apps, keeping UI guidelines in mind.
- Built a rewards system for online gamers with tracking features.
UX/UI Designer
Life SOULutions That Work, LLC
- Redesigned the overall client experience with ease in navigation, detailed branding, and an overall delightful user experience.
- Worked on building a completely new program consumption flow with features like easy notes, progress tracker, files, course structure, etc.
- Built rewards module, career paths, badges, and refer and earn programs to maximize user retention.
Product Designer
Cuion Technologies
- Designed a social app for travelers where they can connect and choose the crowd or person they would like to travel with on their next trip.
- Outlined an eCommerce website with over 50 product categories for a 75-year-old brand, Liberty 1947.
- Designed a content-heavy staffing site for one of the top staffing firms in the United States, Mindlance, with 30+ pages and a job board.
Web Designer
Cuion Technologies
- Designed multiple static sites for corporate businesses like Marble Manufacturers and Business Service Providers.
- Outlined a fully dynamic website for an edtech service provider, including online courses, offline programs, and more.
- Designed multiple conversion-oriented landing pages for lead generation purposes via Google Ads.
Junior Designer
Adobe Metal Products
- Designed multiple 3D metal products for Biesse India.
- Outlined 3D sheet metal panels for Schneider Electric and drafted the 2D blueprint.
- Designed multiple 3D models for products like tables, chairs, or bottles.
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Acharya Institute of Technology - Bangalore, India
Certifications
21st Century Design with Don Norman
Interaction Design Foundation
Design Thinking: The Ultimate Guide
Interaction Design Foundation
Skills
Tools
Figma, Adobe Illustrator, Google Sheets, Figma Prototyping, Figma to React, ProtoPie, Adobe Experience Design (XD), Adobe CC, Adobe Photoshop, Figma to Shopify, SOLIDWORKS, AutoCAD, CATIA, Illustrator CC, Photoshop CC, Editor X
Languages
HTML, CSS, JavaScript
Platforms
WordPress, Webflow, Mobile, Google Ads, WordPress Theme Design, Shopify, WooCommerce, Google Sites, Web, Desktop, Android, iOS, Salesforce
Industry Expertise
Education Technology (Edtech), Insurance, Professional Services, Logistics, Transportation & Shipping, Consumer Products, Social Networking, Product Ideation, Marketing
Other
UX Review, UX Flows, Buyer Personas, Competitor Analysis & Profiling, UX Wireframes, Minimalism, User Research, Elementor, Web Portals, Web App UI, Mobile App UI, Web UX, App UX, Mood Board Design, Strategy, UI Design, UX Design, Illustration, Landing Pages, Landing Page Design, Web UX Design, Web UI Design, Branding, Logo Design, User Personas, User Flows, UX Strategy, Web UI, Web App UX, Mobile App Design, Web Page Mockups, Product Design, User Experience (UX), Mobile UX, Web App Design, Web Design, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Mobile UX Design, Mobile UI Design, Visual Design, Responsive UI, B2B, Wireframing, Design Leadership, Dashboard Design, Dashboards, Websites, User Interface (UI), UX Research, Mobile Design, Mobile UI, Prototyping, Responsive Web Apps, Chart Design, Data Visualization, eCommerce UX, eCommerce UI, Brand Design, Edtech Design, Sales Funnel, B2C, User Journeys, Information Architecture (IA), Design Systems, WordPress Design, eCommerce, Design, Google SEO, Organic SEO, Graphic Design, Marketing Design, Content Strategy, Fintech, UX Audits, Complex Application User Interfaces (UI), Website Redesign, 2D Graphics, Android App Design, Instructional Design, Learning Management Systems (LMS), E-learning, Team Leadership, Leadership, MVP Design, Enterprise Design, UI Components, UX Workshops, Interactive Prototypes, Style Guides, Front-end, Communication, Stakeholder Engagement, Competitive Analysis, eCommerce Design, Responsive Design, Gamification, Social Media, Social Media Design, Facebook, Instagram, Brand Guidelines, Neumorphic Design, UI Style Guides, Mockups, Journey Mapping, Brand Identity, Clean Design, Web Development, Interaction Design (IxD), Marketplaces, Mobile Apps, UX Principles, Design Guidelines, Cryptocurrency, Redesign, Web Applications, Finance, App Design, Mobile Prototypes, Web Illustration, Marketplace Design, Design Consultation, Product Discovery, Product Roadmaps, Ideation, Discovery Workshops, High-fidelity Mockups, Conversion Rate, CRM Design, Best Practices in Design, UI Animation, Progressive Web Applications (PWAs), UI Templates, User Testing, Sitemaps, Apps, Roadmaps, Feature Prioritization, Web 3.0, User Interviews, Surveys, Agile, Animation, Component Libraries, Storytelling, Product Pages, Scroll Animations, UI Motion, Motion Design, Software as a Service (SaaS), Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Infographs, Angular, Material UI, Packaging, Package Design, 3D Packaging, Art Direction, Layout Design, Rapid Prototyping, Startups, Stakeholder Management, Team Management, Interviews, Annotated Wireframes, Conversion, System Design, User Validation, Enterprise SaaS, Low-fidelity Mockups, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), UI Branding, Service Design, Financial Products, Financial UX, Responsive Layout, Component-based Development, Component-based Architecture, Direct to Consumer (D2C), React, Color Palettes, Dating Apps, Market Research, P2P, User Stories, Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO), Growth, High-fidelity Prototypes, Lead Generation, Interface Design, Website Design, Blockchain & Cryptocurrency, Mobile Web Design, Motion Graphics, Creative Strategy, Design Reviews, Experience Maps, Stakeholder Interviews, User Requirements, User-centered Design (UCD), Web Application Design, PDF Design, PowerPoint Design, Customer Journeys, Blockchain, Crypto, 3D Design, Analytics, Non-fungible Tokens (NFT), Consulting, Landing Page Optimization, Resource Management, Design Thinking, Game Design, SaaS, SaaS Design, Color Theory, Accessibility, Online Payments, Mobile Payments, Travel, Analytical Dashboards, Copywriting, UX Documentation, Mobile First, Rebranding, Logotype, B2B2C, User Journey Maps, Kids, Kids & Families, Decentralized Finance (DeFi), Workshops, User Scenarios, Business to Business to Consumer (B2B2C), Chatbots, HubSpot, Typography, Consumer Finance, Brand Logos, Stationery Design, Content Management Systems (CMS), Human Resource Management Systems (HRMS), Social Networks, Web3, B2B Lead Generation, Data-driven Design, Coding, Game UI Design, Augmented Reality (AR), Social, Trading, 2D Games, 2D Drafting, APIs, App UI, Flow-mapping, Animated Prototypes, Usability Testing, Shopify Design, Email Templates, Banner Ads, Collateral Design, iOS App Design, Infographics, Dash
Experience
- User Research - 6 years
- Mobile App UI - 5 years
- Web UX - 5 years
- App UX - 5 years
- Web App UI - 5 years
- Competitor Analysis & Profiling - 4 years
- Customer Journeys - 3 years
- Buyer Personas - 3 years
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