Mostafa Aboelneil, User Experience Design and Practice Lead - Senior UX Consultant

Mostafa Aboelneil

User Experience Design and Practice Lead - Senior UX Consultant

Innovatia Accelerator

Location
Canada - New Brunswick
Education
Doctorate, Design and Applied Arts (Web Design - User Research - Usability Testing)
Experience
25 years, 0 Months

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User Experience Design and Practice Lead - Senior UX Consultant at Innovatia Accelerator
  • Canada - New Brunswick
  • My current job since January 2019

Project: Accelerator KMS Platform: A purpose-built and industry-leading Digital Content Platform for the Connected Worker and the Modern Learner

https://www.acceleratorkms.com/

My role: Collaborating with the CTO, the product manager and the development team to establish the user research foundation, user experience design and usability testing practices that help the Accelerator Platform presents serious opportunities to solve old problems in high-reliability and high-risk environments.

User Experience Specialist at Innovatia
  • Canada - New Brunswick
  • May 2018 to August 2018

Procedure Accelerator (PA): A full feature procedure lifecycle management solution

Collaborating with the R&D manager and PA product manager, I have created design solutions and developed interactive wireframes; to motivate stakeholders to work together to simplify the creation, maintenance, and execution of standard work procedures.

User Experience and UI Localization Expert at Moravia IT, USA
  • Canada - New Brunswick
  • December 2017 to May 2018

Working with the localization specialists, the project manager and the user experience lead at Netflix Inc., I have provided state of the art UX practices and usability guidelines on how to design, develop and evaluate digital user interfaces including the video player to better reflect the targeted Arab users' mindset, for better customer engagement on multiple devices and platforms.

User Experience and UI Design Expert at Oraconnect.Net
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • January 2016 to April 2018

ORACONNECT.net Platform: The first Oracle-Specialized Talent-as-a-Service cloud platform that instantly connects Oracle specialists worldwide.

Conducting user research, usability inspections and UI design practices to align both user requirements and business goals. Applying the UX practices into the development lifecycle, increasing the online registered users with more than 50%.

User Experience Consultant at ITWORX.com Global Services
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • April 2017 to August 2017

Syngenta BioTrial: Agricultural business information system customized for field scientists

Designed a global solution for agricultural trials execution that supports scheduling, tracking, and management of workload as well as the implementation of trials for the generation of data and or biological material.

Conducted user research and developed UI wireframes to align both business goals and user needs. Stakeholders were from 90 countries based on 119 R&D sites and 107 production and supply sites.

User Experience Consultant and Usability Expert at Children's Cancer Hospital - Egypt 57357
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • December 2014 to December 2015

Our aim was to increase the online donation income (conversion rate) and help users take knowledgeable decisions aligned with CCHF mission and business goals. To fulfill this project, we:
- Identified and segmented the potential user groups; and develop a deep understanding of their needs, motivations, expectations and reflections as the foundation for the effective online donation process.
- Applied the required user research techniques, interaction design process and usability testing methods.
- Created state of the art usability report that fussily adds value input into the design, development and marketing of the new online porta

Design Strategist and Usability Expert at Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC) - Cabinet of Ministers
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • September 2009 to December 2015

Help deliver citizen-centric digital products and e-services through the inspiration, creation and development of full-fledged digital products and information services.

Provide user experience design and research practices that improve data presentation, expand access to information and present various developmental issues and monitoring their implications and reflections.

Director of Multimedia Production at Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC)
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • June 2013 to August 2015

Develop competitive digital media solutions and services that improve data presentation, expand access to information and present various developmental issues and monitoring their implications and reflections.

Responsibilities and duties:

- Participate and share knowledge to develop the organization annual plan, Member of the IDSC Strategic Planning Committee (2009-present)

- Develop and supervise the annual operational plan at the department level including sub-units and team works

- Follow-up and evaluate the performance and activities of the team works (Monthly-Yearly)

- Participate in the development of the annual HR training plans

- Follow-up and coordinate with Top-Level managers, Executives and IDSC chairman

- Coordinate with IDSC partners and external parties

- Use the organization Electronic Management System (EMS) to monitor and manage the annual plan, urgent and unplanned tasks, evaluation, HR development and all other managerial related tasks

Member of the Scientific Staff and IT Expert at Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC) - Cabinet of Ministers
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • January 2007 to December 2013

Research and study the Egyptian society issues related to human-computer interaction and information technology in the following research areas:

- Decision-making process
- Search methodologies
- Navigation strategies
- Cross culture design
- Cognitive ergonomics
- User experience and usability
- User-centered design

Multimedia Department Executive Manager at Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC) - Cabinet of Ministers
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • October 2009 to May 2013

Multimedia Department Executive Manager

Board member of Web Sites' Evaluation and Development Committee at Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC) - Cabinet of Ministers
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • January 2007 to November 2011

Board member of Web Sites' Evaluation and Development Committee

E-Business Analyst and User Experience Consultant at EPIC Systems S.E.A
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • January 2007 to December 2009

E-Business Analyst and User Experience Consultant

Interaction Designer and Multimedia Team Leader at Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC) - Cabinet of Ministers
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • September 2005 to December 2007

Interaction Designer and Multimedia Team Leader

User Experience Researcher & Interaction Designer at Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC) - Cabinet of Ministers
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • September 2005 to June 2007

User Experience Researcher & Interaction Designer

Director of Advertising & Media Publications at Tianshi Health IND. & ENT. EGYPT. LTD. - Tiens International Group
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • January 2003 to July 2005

Director of Advertising & Media Publications

GUI Designer and Team Leader at Information Technology & Engineering
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • September 1998 to September 2002

GUI Designer and Team Leader

1- Archive Information System
2- Personnel Information System
3- Consultants and Expert Information System
4- Decision Support Information System

Education

Doctorate, Design and Applied Arts (Web Design - User Research - Usability Testing)
  • at Helwan University
  • June 2009

All degrees are credentialed from the World Education Services (www.wes.org/ca) and equivalent to Canadian degrees

Master's degree, Design and Applied Arts (Web Design - User Research - Usability Testing)
  • at Helwan University
  • July 2002

All degrees are credentialed from the World Education Services (www.wes.org/ca) and equivalent to Canadian degrees

Bachelor's degree, Applied Arts
  • at Helwan University
  • August 1996

Visual communication Graphic design Advertising

Specialties & Skills

Graphic Design
Design Strategy
Interaction Design
User Experience
Usability Testing
Interaction Design
Persona Design
Usability Testing
User Scenarios
User Experience
User-Centered Design
Information Architecture
Accessibility guidelines

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Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Native Speaker

Memberships

Applied Arts Designers Syndicate
  • Member
  • January 1997
Information and Decision Support Association
  • Member
  • September 2005

Training and Certifications

Leadership in Transitional Periods (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2013
Valid Until:
December 2013
Information & Decision Support Center (IDSC) Capacity Building Program (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2007
Valid Until:
December 2007
The Professional Certificate in Electronic Business (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2006
Valid Until:
March 2007