Waqar Ahmed

Waqar Ahmed Senior UI/UX Designer Innovative Senior UI/UX Designer with a proven ability to craft impactful user interfaces across diverse platforms. Expert in user research, wireframing, and prototyping, I excel in collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver user-centric solutions. My meticulous design process and strong communication skills ensure that I effectively translate concepts and feedback into refined, engaging experiences. - WORK EXPERIENCE Senior UI/UX Designer PBL 02/2022 - Present, Achievements/Tasks Worked closely with product managers and developers to understand project requirements and user needs. www.behance.net/waqarviki16 SKILLS Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) Sketch Figma Axure RP Marvel Sketch Optimal Workshop Conducted user research and usability testing to improve design outcomes. Trello Developed designs that aligned with brand guidelines and optimized for various devices and screen sizes. GitHub 01/2018 - Present, Achievements/Tasks Collaborate with clients to define project goals and translate them into engaging UI/UX designs. Develop user interfaces for various applications, maintaining consistency across platforms. Utilize tools such as Figma and Adobe XD to create wireframes, prototypes, and mockups. Conduct user research and testing to inform design decisions and enhance user experiences. Graphic Director & UX Designer Fortisforma 02/2017 - 01/2019, Achievements/Tasks Led the design of intuitive and visually compelling user interfaces for FortisForma, spanning web and mobile platforms, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to align on requirements. Conducted user research and usability testing to gather insights and refine design solutions. Created detailed wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes using Adobe XD, Figma, and other tools. Ensured responsive design and adherence to accessibility standards across all FortisForma products. Provided ongoing support to developers during the implementation phase and iterated on designs based on stakeholder feedback. EDUCATION BSCS University of Central Punjab Jira InVision Balsamiq UsabilityHub Designed user interfaces for web and mobile applications, creating wireframes, prototypes, and visual designs. UI/UX Designer Simple Studying Adobe XD UserTesting Slack HTML Adobe XD Microsoft Teams CSS JavaScript Atomic Design Principles Git Material Design Human Interface Guidelines (iOS) WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) Responsive Design Principles Mobile UI/UX Best Practices CERTIFICATES Google UX Design Professional Certificate Google HFI Certified Usability or User Experience Analyst HFI Training CareerFoundry Certified UX Designer CareerFoundry Certificate in UI/UX Design Fundamentals Great Learning Advanced Certification in Interaction Design Talent Sprint Figma Proficiency Certification Coursera LANGUAGES English Urdu Full Professional Proficiency Native or Bilingual Proficiency