Awais S.

Awais S.

Senior UI/UX Designer

Massachusetts, United States of America
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About Me

Awais is a Senior UI/UX Designer with 20+ years of experience producing unique ideas for interactive designs and providing engaging user experiences that are both functional and interactive on products. He specializes in web UI/UX, product design, mobile app design, brand identity, and graphic design, with excellent technical skills in major graphic packages including Figma, Sketch, InVision, and Adobe Creative Cloud. Awais clearly articulates design requirements, creating and owning UX and graphic designs for products, apps, and websites in the fields of entertainment, finance, security, CRM, B2B2C, eCommerce, retail, and IT, applying a user-centered design process and industry best practices to improve projects, platforms, and services.

Work history

UpStack
UpStack
Senior UI/UX Designer
2021 - Present (3 years)
Remote
  • Creating and designing web-ready digital content to support development initiatives or projects.

  • Evangelizing UX/UI direction and adhering to project guidelines in executing solutions according to business needs.

  • Collaborating with the design team to ensure designs and deliverables are completed efficiently and on time.

Next Jump
Next Jump
Design Director UI/UX
2012 - 2021 (9 years)
Boston, United States of America
  • Led a design team and liaised with other cross-functional teams to optimize the eCommerce shopping experience.

  • Created user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and low/high-fidelity mockups based on research and user behavior from data analysis.

  • Handled design tasks for interactive web designs, product designs, style guides, dashboards, SaaS products, email campaigns, brand identities, and client communications.

CLBL (CD Universe)
CLBL (CD Universe)
Senior Web Graphic Designer
2004 - 2012 (8 years)
Remote
  • Managed all design and graphic needs of the company's website look and feel to GUIs, banners, emails, ads, and various print collaterals.

  • Designed 100+ banners for use within its affiliate program, A/B tested email designs sent to 800K+ customers, and merchandised the site daily.

  • Managed and refined the web UI and maintained social media presence.

Naseeb Networks
Naseeb Networks
Creative Director
2003 - 2003
Lahore, Pakistan
  • Supervised all tasks within the design department, handled project management, and created different web and interface design solutions.

  • Designed and delivered solutions for flash sites, press ads, brochures, and logos.

  • Brought mass email campaigns to life within Naseeb Networks.

CSoft/AMZ Technologies
CSoft/AMZ Technologies
Web Graphic Designer
2000 - 2003 (3 years)
Islamabad, Pakistan
  • Designed and implemented creative email campaigns to drive brand awareness and boost user conversion.

  • Created beautiful and engaging visual content and edited graphic solutions for clients.

  • Managed workflows to meet deadlines and followed brand and industry graphic standards.

Portfolio

Creative Director - Naseeb
Creative Director - Naseeb

Naseeb is an online community that connects young, educated, professional Muslims through networks of friends and advanced search and matching algorithms. The site provides a safe, discreet, and trusted environment for meeting other people with similar backgrounds, interests, and religious views.

Education

MSc Computer Science
MSc Computer Science
Preston University - Islamabad, Pakistan
1998 - 2001 (3 years)