Umair Khan, Creative And Ui/Ux Consultant

Umair Khan

Creative And Ui/Ux Consultant

Jami Partners

Location
Pakistan - Karachi
Education
Bachelor's degree, Bachelors Of Computer Arts
Experience
14 years, 8 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :14 years, 8 Months

Creative And Ui/Ux Consultant at Jami Partners
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • My current job since October 2021

- Research market trends and user behavior for informed design decisions.
- Provide creative direction and strategy for creative projects.
- Wire-frames, low-fidelity high-fidelity prototypes, and mock-ups.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, aligning designs with business requirements.
- Recommend improvements based on user feedback for enhanced user experience.
- Communicate with clients, understanding needs, and managing expectations effectively.

Structure, Layout And Publication Design Professor at College Of Media & Arts
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • My current job since September 2021

With solid background and proven experience in all creative fields I was honored to teach the bachelors students with their course related to Structure, Layout and Publication design through Adobe Creative Cloud specifically Abode InDesign.

Creative Director, Ux/Ui, Branding Specialist And Visualizer at Creative Design Agency, Global
  • Pakistan
  • My current job since April 2023

With 14 years of experience in the design field, i have been working with a variety of clients designing the user/customer centric digital product for their digital services. Fields includes, paas, saas, retail industry, digital service providers, social media and sems. Creating design system, Dashboard design, system management design, Corporate website and ecommerce website design, Visual design (such as branding and marketing collateral), Information architecture and infographic design, Gui and interactive prototype design, Project management, User research and analysis, Creative problem solving, Business analysis and development.
Creative And Ui/Ux Consultant

Ui/Ux Lead & Creative Head at Cordis Technologies
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • October 2014 to February 2022

I had two roles Ui/Ux Lead and Creative Head. Both responsibilities evolved my career in both team handling and nurturing as well as project and client management.

Lead and manage UI designers, ensuring team
success and adherence to a comprehensive style guide. Collaborate with diverse teams
to align design strategies with business goals, conduct impactful design reviews. Successfully manage end-to-end design projects, optimizing workflows for timely delivery. Mentor team, fostering professional growth, and identify opportunities for skill development. Lead the creative team in executing visually striking designs, maintaining a consistent brand identity.

Stakeholder Engagement, Collaborate effectively with cross functional teams, presenting design solutions to stakeholders with clear articulation. Stay updated on industry trends, integrating the latest design principles, and optimizing workflows. Identify growth opportunities for team members, contributing to a positive and thriving work culture.

Sr. Graphics Designer at Food On Click
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • September 2014 to October 2014

I assisted in creative concept ideation and worked with notable brands such as KFC, Hardees, BurgerFuel, Dominos, AppleBees, NoodleHouse, Biella, British Handi, Gusto, and more. My key responsibilities included:
- Develop and execute social media and print campaigns effectively.
- Conduct photo retouching for visually appealing designs.
- Collaborate with the design team to ensure brand consistency

Creative Publicaiton Designer at Onward Family Magazine
  • United States - Texas
  • September 2013 to September 2014

I was initially assigned the task to design the cover page for the September issue of the magazine, however the editor loved the cover and as a result I was fortunate enough to be assigned the task of designing the editorial. Since then I have been designing the magazine, which has 28-35 pages, monthly with 6-7 articles. My key responsibilities
include managing the typesetting and layout
of the magazine.

Creative And Publication Professional Designer at Air Concept Factory
  • United States - Texas
  • September 2009 to July 2014

The company from which I have been working my freelance projects for over 6 years. It has been a great experience in providing assistance to a wide range of clients. I have worked on over 200+ projects including branding, advertising and publication designs, including the branding of Intradyn, packaging design for Amber Anklets, publication designs for Kingdom Driven Entrepreneur, FitUs mobile application design, Mini’s sports bar branding as well as many more.

Creative Graphics Designer at Premier Choice Mortgage
  • United States - Texas
  • March 2012 to June 2014

Designed and created multiple and entire suite of branding materials as well as numerous other graphics design projects that were assigned to me.

Brand Manager And Team Lead at Meritocracy
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • September 2012 to February 2013

Led international branding and publication projects as Team Lead. Spearheaded brand management and development as Brand Manager and Supervisor. Delivered strategic design training and developed advertising strategies.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Bachelors Of Computer Arts
  • at College Of Media & Arts, PAF KIET (City Campus)
  • January 2012

Completed my bachelors degree with majors in advertising and publication design.

Specialties & Skills

Research and Analysis
User centered Design
Stakeholder Management
Problem Solving
Design Strategy
Cx Design
Marketing Collateral Design
Branding
Ui Design
Ux Design
Creative thinking

Languages

English
Expert

Hobbies

  • Camping