sahar Akram, UX UI Designer

sahar Akram

UX UI Designer

Royalton Trading Est

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Arts
Experience
23 years, 4 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :23 years, 4 Months

UX UI Designer at Royalton Trading Est
  • United Arab Emirates
  • My current job since January 2002

Created an online e-commerce platform for the current company, where they have been targeting hotels, markets, and shops in the entire UAE and globally to sell their products.
•Redesigned company’s existing websites and created new mobile applications as per their requirements, Created e-commerce website user friendly, SEO friendly, and reduced bounce rates with minimalistic ui ux techniques
•Creating a Complete user journey and explaining to the management for online selling products
•Responsible to create low fidelity to high fidelity design as per requirements for e-commerce platforms
•The journey starts with usability testing, user mapping, sketching in low fidelity, creating wireframes, prototyping then moving to high-fidelity designs that are user-friendly and SEO-friendly with complete usability testing.
•Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design and develop intuitive user interfaces for web and mobile applications
•Conducted user research and gathered requirements to inform design decisions
•Created wireframes, prototypes, and visual designs using Figma and Sketch
•Conducted user testing to validate designs and incorporate feedback
•Worked closely with developers to ensure design and technical feasibility
•Designed and maintained design systems and pattern libraries for efficient design workflows

UX UI Designer at BusinessBid
  • United Arab Emirates
  • April 2017 to March 2019

BusinessBid’s e-Procurement Software Tool & Management System
•Worked for company’s websites for their multiple services
•Worked with multiple developers and provide them with complete prototyping and explained the functionality to the developers and stakeholders.
•The software contains major sections like Transactions, Suppliers, Catalogues, Projects, Budgets, Reports, and Inventory.
•The online auction, Department, Employment, RFQ, RFI,
•Conducted user testing before the software and the user testing with the developer and QA gathered the feedback, and improved the efficiency of the software.
•Focused on user needs and used UCD methodology for the software
•Created company websites and their child websites for different services using the latest trends
•Software link www.businessbid.com

Designer • at Yl
  • United Arab Emirates
  • January 2001 to January 2019

Company’s Classified Website and Mobile Applications in the adobe XD tool
•Designed and developed responsive web and mobile applications designs for various clients
•Created wireframes and prototypes to showcase design concepts and gather feedback
•Worked closely with developers to ensure seamless integration of design and functionality
•Collaborated with marketing teams to create visually appealing and effective marketing materials
•Applied standard UCD (user-centered design) methodologies across multiple platforms

UX UI Designer at CRI Group
  • United Arab Emirates
  • February 2016 to March 2017

user interfaces for web and mobile applications
•Conducted user testing and gathering feedback to improve user experiences
•Collaborated with developers to ensure designs were implemented accurately
•Worked with product managers to define product requirements and prioritize design features
•Created wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs using Sketch and InVision

UX UI Designer at Vadion
  • United Arab Emirates
  • January 2015 to February 2016

user interfaces for web and mobile applications in the Vadion software house.
•Created company website, created client’s website, and maintained the tv channel websites with proper UX and UI formats.
•Responsible to deal with the company’s customers and managing their daily based tasks for their website and mobile applications
•Discussion with team and developers and decide the design flow, time frame, and design scop
•Worked with product managers to define product requirements and prioritize design features
•Created wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs using Sketch and InVision

UX UI & Graphics Designer at Nisitec Solution
  • United Arab Emirates
  • January 2014 to January 2015

to lead the company requirements along with their customers' requirements
•Handled all responsibilities in Nisitec Solution Software company being a UX UI designer, managed all clients, and kept all of them in the management system.
•Created new tasks in time, and managed existing clients for the websites and mobile applications.
•Closely worked with international clients using adobe photoshop tool and bootstrap framework along with WordPress.

UX UI Designer at WebWideMedi
  • United Arab Emirates
  • April 2009 to January 2014

under parent company MTBC as a

Education

Bachelor's degree, Arts
  • at Allama Iqbal Open University
  • January 2011

Specialties & Skills

Cascading Style Sheets CSS
Web Development
Graphic Design
Product designs
user experience
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
E-COMMERCE
FUNCTIONAL
INVENTORY MANAGEMENT
MARKETING
MARKETING MATERIALS

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Languages

English
Intermediate

Hobbies

  • Sketching on sand, sketching on paper, snooker