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A head of Designer currently leading AI Banking project.

A head of Designer currently leading AI Banking project.

A head of Designer currently leading AI Banking project.

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Case Studies

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Work Experience

Dubai | Dec, 2024 - Current

Head of Design, Confidential (Contract)

  • Leading the end-to-end design of an AI-driven B2B banking platform, continuously optimizing workflows for small SMEs.

  • Designing and maintaining a scalable design system to ensure consistency across web and mobile platforms.

  • Developing and refining key fintech features, including AI-powered document comparison, card activation, and intelligent chat support.

  • Collaborating with engineers and stakeholders to enhance and expand the AI banking solution for small businesses.

  • Conducting ongoing usability testing and user research to improve AI-driven features and elevate user engagement.

abu dhabi | Feb, 2024 - Current

Lead Product Designer (UX UI,AI), Locai

  • Conducted user research through interviews, surveys, and usability testing to gather insights and inform design decisions, while also building AI SaaS products from scratch, including their interactive website landing pages.

  • Optimized the checkout form, leading to a 20% decrease in user drop-offs during the three months of the redesign by conducting user research and A/B testing.

  • Collaborated with product managers, developers, Machine learning team and stakeholders to define product requirements and design solutions.

  • Successfully launched a new AI web app, onboarding over 10–15 clients within the first three months, with a 4.8/5 user rating based on their feedback.

Abu dhabi | Feb, 2024 - Current

Lead Product Designer (UX UI,AI), Locai

  • Conducted user research through interviews, surveys, and usability testing to gather insights and inform design decisions, while also building AI SaaS products from scratch, including their interactive website landing pages.

  • Optimized the checkout form, leading to a 20% decrease in user drop-offs during the three months of the redesign by conducting user research and A/B testing.

  • Collaborated with product managers, developers, Machine learning team and stakeholders to define product requirements and design solutions.

  • Successfully launched a new AI web app, onboarding over 10–15 clients within the first three months, with a 4.8/5 user rating based on their feedback.

Abu dhabi | Feb, 2024 - Current

Lead Product Designer (UX UI,AI), Locai

  • Conducted user research through interviews, surveys, and usability testing to gather insights and inform design decisions, while also building AI SaaS products from scratch, including their interactive website landing pages.

  • Optimized the checkout form, leading to a 20% decrease in user drop-offs during the three months of the redesign by conducting user research and A/B testing.

  • Collaborated with product managers, developers, Machine learning team and stakeholders to define product requirements and design solutions.

  • Successfully launched a new AI web app, onboarding over 10–15 clients within the first three months, with a 4.8/5 user rating based on their feedback.

abu dhabi | Feb, 2024 - Current

Lead Product Designer (UX UI,AI), Locai

  • Conducted user research through interviews, surveys, and usability testing to gather insights and inform design decisions, while also building AI SaaS products from scratch, including their interactive website landing pages.

  • Optimized the checkout form, leading to a 20% decrease in user drop-offs during the three months of the redesign by conducting user research and A/B testing.

  • Collaborated with product managers, developers, Machine learning team and stakeholders to define product requirements and design solutions.

  • Successfully launched a new AI web app, onboarding over 10–15 clients within the first three months, with a 4.8/5 user rating based on their feedback.

Abu dhabi | Feb, 2024 - Current

Lead Product Designer (UX UI,AI), Locai

  • Conducted user research through interviews, surveys, and usability testing to gather insights and inform design decisions, while also building AI SaaS products from scratch, including their interactive website landing pages.

  • Optimized the checkout form, leading to a 20% decrease in user drop-offs during the three months of the redesign by conducting user research and A/B testing.

  • Collaborated with product managers, developers, Machine learning team and stakeholders to define product requirements and design solutions.

  • Successfully launched a new AI web app, onboarding over 10–15 clients within the first three months, with a 4.8/5 user rating based on their feedback.

India | Jul, 2023 - Current

Founder, Wishfolio

  • Built Wishfolio, a contribution-based platform where users help fulfill each other’s wishes by giving first, creating a fair and community-driven ecosystem.

  • Designed and developed the product from A to Z, overseeing everything from vision to execution.

  • Assembled and led a team to drive product development, growth, and user engagement.

India | Jul, 2023 - Current

Founder, Wishfolio

  • Built Wishfolio, a contribution-based platform where users help fulfill each other’s wishes by giving first, creating a fair and community-driven ecosystem.

  • Designed and developed the product from A to Z, overseeing everything from vision to execution.

  • Assembled and led a team to drive product development, growth, and user engagement.

India | Jul, 2023 - Current

Founder, Wishfolio

  • Built Wishfolio, a contribution-based platform where users help fulfill each other’s wishes by giving first, creating a fair and community-driven ecosystem.

  • Designed and developed the product from A to Z, overseeing everything from vision to execution.

  • Assembled and led a team to drive product development, growth, and user engagement.

Dubai | Apr, 2023 - Apr, 2024

Lead UX UI Designer | Project Manager | QA, CPT Markets

  • Transformed CPT Markets' platform by revamping UX/UI and integrating AI capabilities - converting standard products into intelligent solutions.

  • Achieved 60% higher retention and 35% improved conversion within 5 months through streamlined onboarding and data-driven iterations.

  • Solved critical checkout drop-offs through UX optimization, leading to expanded project ownership from parent companies—with our team winning ‘Top Performing Team Player’ the same year.

  • Led a team of 4 designers while collaborating with product managers, developers, and stakeholders to define requirements and deliver user-centered design solutions.

  • Successfully launched new B2B/B2C products within 4-5 months - delivering all critical bug fixes and UX optimizations that significantly improved real-user satisfaction across platforms.

Dubai | Apr, 2023 - Apr, 2024

Lead UX UI Designer | Project Manager | QA, CPT Markets

  • Transformed CPT Markets' platform by revamping UX/UI and integrating AI capabilities - converting standard products into intelligent solutions.

  • Achieved 60% higher retention and 35% improved conversion within 5 months through streamlined onboarding and data-driven iterations.

  • Solved critical checkout drop-offs through UX optimization, leading to expanded project ownership from parent companies—with our team winning ‘Top Performing Team Player’ the same year.

  • Led a team of 4 designers while collaborating with product managers, developers, and stakeholders to define requirements and deliver user-centered design solutions.

  • Successfully launched new B2B/B2C products within 4-5 months - delivering all critical bug fixes and UX optimizations that significantly improved real-user satisfaction across platforms.

Dubai | Apr, 2023 - Apr, 2024

Lead UX UI Designer | Project Manager | QA, CPT Markets

  • Transformed CPT Markets' platform by revamping UX/UI and integrating AI capabilities - converting standard products into intelligent solutions.

  • Achieved 60% higher retention and 35% improved conversion within 5 months through streamlined onboarding and data-driven iterations.

  • Solved critical checkout drop-offs through UX optimization, leading to expanded project ownership from parent companies—with our team winning ‘Top Performing Team Player’ the same year.

  • Led a team of 4 designers while collaborating with product managers, developers, and stakeholders to define requirements and deliver user-centered design solutions.

  • Successfully launched new B2B/B2C products within 4-5 months - delivering all critical bug fixes and UX optimizations that significantly improved real-user satisfaction across platforms.

Dubai | Apr, 2022 - Apr, 2023

UX UI/ Product Designer | Product & Project Manager, Stealth

  • Revamped UX/UI for a confidential client, creating a 10x high-fidelity prototype that helped secure investment from the US, significantly boosting client interest.

  • Led UX/UI design and project management for high-profile clients, including Ketto, 5X, Stoxbox, and others.

  • Developed a design system and led design iterations, enhancing user experience and reducing client revision requests.

  • Managed daily client alignment meetings and drove end-to-end project execution.

  • Took ownership of multiple projects, ensuring strategic and user-centric design outcomes.

Dubai | Apr, 2022 - Apr, 2023

UX UI/ Product Designer | Product & Project Manager, Stealth

  • Revamped UX/UI for a confidential client, creating a 10x high-fidelity prototype that helped secure investment from the US, significantly boosting client interest.

  • Led UX/UI design and project management for high-profile clients, including Ketto, 5X, Stoxbox, and others.

  • Developed a design system and led design iterations, enhancing user experience and reducing client revision requests.

  • Managed daily client alignment meetings and drove end-to-end project execution. Took ownership of multiple projects, ensuring strategic and user-centric design outcomes.

Dubai | Apr, 2022 - Apr, 2023

UX UI/ Product Designer | Product & Project Manager, Stealth

  • Revamped UX/UI for a confidential client, creating a 10x high-fidelity prototype that helped secure investment from the US, significantly boosting client interest.

  • Led UX/UI design and project management for high-profile clients, including Ketto, 5X, Stoxbox, and others.

  • Developed a design system and led design iterations, enhancing user experience and reducing client revision requests.

  • Managed daily client alignment meetings and drove end-to-end project execution.

  • Took ownership of multiple projects, ensuring strategic and user-centric design outcomes.

Dubai | Aug, 2021 - Apr, 2022

UX UI Designer | UX Mentor | Project Manager, Atechy Technologies

  • Led UX/UI design and project management for multiple high-profile projects, including creating a high-fidelity prototype for a confidential client, which attracted significant investor interest.

  • Developed and implemented design systems, guiding projects from low to high fidelity.

  • Conducted in-depth research, ensuring designs met client goals and market needs.

  • Held daily alignment meetings with project managers to ensure seamless project execution and alignment with client objectives.

  • Contributed to UX, UI, presentations, and mood boards, enhancing project outcomes and team collaboration.

Dubai | Aug, 2021 - Apr, 2022

UX UI Designer | UX Mentor | Project Manager, Atechy Technologies

  • Led UX/UI design and project management for multiple high-profile projects, including creating a high-fidelity prototype for a confidential client, which attracted significant investor interest.

  • Developed and implemented design systems, guiding projects from low to high fidelity.

  • Conducted in-depth research, ensuring designs met client goals and market needs.

  • Held daily alignment meetings with project managers to ensure seamless project execution and alignment with client objectives.

  • Contributed to UX, UI, presentations, and mood boards, enhancing project outcomes and team collaboration.

Dubai | Aug, 2021 - Apr, 2022

UX UI Designer | UX Mentor | Project Manager, Atechy Technologies

  • Led UX/UI design and project management for multiple high-profile projects, including creating a high-fidelity prototype for a confidential client, which attracted significant investor interest.

  • Developed and implemented design systems, guiding projects from low to high fidelity.

  • Conducted in-depth research, ensuring designs met client goals and market needs.

  • Held daily alignment meetings with project managers to ensure seamless project execution and alignment with client objectives.

  • Contributed to UX, UI, presentations, and mood boards, enhancing project outcomes and team collaboration.

Dubai | NOV, 2020 - AUG, 2021

Product Designer | Product Manager, DoJoin

  • Played a key role as both Product Designer and Manager, reporting directly to the CEO.

  • Identified and redefined the company’s strategy and management approach, leading to profitability within months of joining.

  • Transformed the product experience as the sole designer, contributing to the rapid growth of the application.

  • Helped the application gain thousands of active users and become a well-recognized product in the UAE.

dubai | NOV, 2020 - AUG, 2021

Product Designer | Product Manager, DoJoin

  • Played a key role as both Product Designer and Manager, reporting directly to the CEO.

  • Identified and redefined the company’s strategy and management approach, leading to profitability within months of joining.

  • Transformed the product experience as the sole designer, contributing to the rapid growth of the application.

  • Helped the application gain thousands of active users and become a well-recognized product in the UAE.

Dubai | NOV, 2020 - AUG, 2021

Product Designer | Product Manager, DoJoin

  • Played a key role as both Product Designer and Manager, reporting directly to the CEO.

  • Identified and redefined the company’s strategy and management approach, leading to profitability within months of joining.

  • Transformed the product experience as the sole designer, contributing to the rapid growth of the application.

  • Helped the application gain thousands of active users and become a well-recognized product in the UAE.

India | MAY, 2010 - NOV, 2020

UX UI / Product Designer, Fiverr

  • Gained diverse experience on freelancing platforms like Fiverr and Freelancer, working on a wide range of projects across industries.

  • Collaborated with clients from China, the US, Australia, and India, enhancing cultural awareness and adaptability in design.

  • Developed strong project management skills, balancing multiple projects while maintaining high-quality deliverables.

  • Built lasting client relationships, leading to repeat business and referrals.

  • This experience contributed significantly to my professional growth, expanding my skill set and industry knowledge.

india | MAY, 2010 - NOV, 2020

UX UI/ Product Designer, Fiverr

  • Gained diverse experience on freelancing platforms like Fiverr and Freelancer, working on a wide range of projects across industries.

  • Collaborated with clients from China, the US, Australia, and India, enhancing cultural awareness and adaptability in design.

  • Developed strong project management skills, balancing multiple projects while maintaining high-quality deliverables.

  • Built lasting client relationships, leading to repeat business and referrals.

  • This experience contributed significantly to my professional growth, expanding my skill set and industry knowledge.

India | MAY, 2010 - NOV, 2020

UX UI/ Product Designer, Fiverr

  • Gained diverse experience on freelancing platforms like Fiverr and Freelancer, working on a wide range of projects across industries.

  • Collaborated with clients from China, the US, Australia, and India, enhancing cultural awareness and adaptability in design.

  • Developed strong project management skills, balancing multiple projects while maintaining high-quality deliverables.

  • Built lasting client relationships, leading to repeat business and referrals.

  • This experience contributed significantly to my professional growth, expanding my skill set and industry knowledge