UX Designer | Product Designer

Open to work • 5+ Years of Experience

Naaldwijk, Netherlands

UX Designer | Product Designer

Open to work • 5+ Years of Experience

UX Designer | Product Designer

Open to work • 5+ Years of Experience

Summary

I have designed user-focused experiences for mobile and web, driving engagement and business growth by over 25%. I am highly motivated to learn new skills and take on new challenges. My experience includes working on Marketplace platforms, SaaS products, and developing design systems and I am also interested in E-commerce, Banking, and Healthcare products.

Experiences

Product Designer

February 2024 - September 2024

Hogeschool van Amsterdam (Institution) • Amsterdam, Netherlands • Fixed-term Contract

Collaborated with the HvA HR Dept. to design an engaging physical tool for career development, taking it from concept to MVP.

Conducted user research with HvA teacher-researchers (TRs) through interviews and focus groups to identify challenges and needs.

Conducted user research with HvA teacher-researchers (TRs) through interviews and focus groups to identify challenges and needs.

Conducted user research with HvA teacher-researchers (TRs) through interviews and focus groups to identify challenges and needs.

Created conversational models to explore HvA HR perspectives and related initiatives.

Created conversational models to explore HvA HR perspectives and related initiatives.

Created conversational models to explore HvA HR perspectives and related initiatives.

Visualized insights using Affinity Map, Stakeholder Map, and Personas to build empathy.

Visualized insights using Affinity Map, Stakeholder Map, and Personas to build empathy.

Visualized insights using Affinity Map, Stakeholder Map, and Personas to build empathy.

Prototyped, tested, and finalized a physical product with TRs, providing usage guidelines.

Prototyped, tested, and finalized a physical product with TRs, providing usage guidelines.

Prototyped, tested, and finalized a physical product with TRs, providing usage guidelines.

Product Designer

April 2022 - February 2024

Taskpin Inc. (Marketplace Platform) • Toronto, Canada • Full-time

Led the design of Taskpin, a cross-platform product, from its launch to achieving product-market fit in Toronto.

Led iterative user research, increasing engagement by 42% and boosting user acquisition and retention by 34% and 26%.

Led iterative user research, increasing engagement by 42% and boosting user acquisition and retention by 34% and 26%.

Led iterative user research, increasing engagement by 42% and boosting user acquisition and retention by 34% and 26%.

Streamlined user flows and simplified features to align design with business goals for new and existing users.

Streamlined user flows and simplified features to align design with business goals for new and existing users.

Streamlined user flows and simplified features to align design with business goals for new and existing users.

Built the Taskpin Design System with 1700+ components, improving consistency and cutting feature development time by 41%.

Built the Taskpin Design System with 1700+ components, improving consistency and cutting feature development time by 41%.

Built the Taskpin Design System with 1700+ components, improving consistency and cutting feature development time by 41%.

Collaborated with 2 product managers, 2 stakeholders, and 6 developers, enhancing product quality by 32% and driving a 36% conversion rate increase through A/B testing.

Collaborated with 2 product managers, 2 stakeholders, and 6 developers, enhancing product quality by 32% and driving a 36% conversion rate increase through A/B testing.

Collaborated with 2 product managers, 2 stakeholders, and 6 developers, enhancing product quality by 32% and driving a 36% conversion rate increase through A/B testing.

UX Designer

March 2021 - March 2022

Radcom Co. (Design Agency) • Tehran, Iran • Full-time

Studied various design systems to develop the Radcom Design System for the company’s CMS.

Developed the Radcom Design System with efficient design guidelines.

Developed the Radcom Design System with efficient design guidelines.

Developed the Radcom Design System with efficient design guidelines.

Partnered with 3 developers to build the Radcom Design System website.

Partnered with 3 developers to build the Radcom Design System website.

Partnered with 3 developers to build the Radcom Design System website.

Designed Hi-Fi models for Radcom CMS, enhancing flow clarity and reducing development time by 25%.

Designed Hi-Fi models for Radcom CMS, enhancing flow clarity and reducing development time by 25%.

Designed Hi-Fi models for Radcom CMS, enhancing flow clarity and reducing development time by 25%.

Conducted customer interviews to inform website redesigns based on their needs.

Conducted customer interviews to inform website redesigns based on their needs.

Conducted customer interviews to inform website redesigns based on their needs.

UI/UX Designer Intern

October 2020 - March 2021

Puzzley (No-Code App Builder) • Birjand, Iran

Revamped the Puzzley App Builder panel to enhance its usability.

Researched 300+ panel users to identify key needs and expectations.

Researched 300+ panel users to identify key needs and expectations.

Researched 300+ panel users to identify key needs and expectations.

Improved user flows, restructured information architecture, and introduced personas and user stories, boosting sales by 27% via targeted marketing.

Improved user flows, restructured information architecture, and introduced personas and user stories, boosting sales by 27% via targeted marketing.

Improved user flows, restructured information architecture, and introduced personas and user stories, boosting sales by 27% via targeted marketing.

Designed app templates for Puzzley, accelerating app creation by 32%.

Designed app templates for Puzzley, accelerating app creation by 32%.

Designed app templates for Puzzley, accelerating app creation by 32%.

Conducted usability tests and heuristic evaluations, resolving 25 issues and reducing user confusion by 21% through redesigns.

Conducted usability tests and heuristic evaluations, resolving 25 issues and reducing user confusion by 21% through redesigns.

Conducted usability tests and heuristic evaluations, resolving 25 issues and reducing user confusion by 21% through redesigns.

Certifications

Digital Society School, Amsterdam, Netherlands

edX Learning

Quera College, Tehran, Iran

Quera College, Tehran, Iran

Rahnema College, Tehran, Iran

Spiral Design Institute, Tehran, Iran

Languages

🇮🇷 Persian

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Native

🇬🇧 English

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Fluent

🇳🇱 Dutch

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Basic

Languages

🇮🇷 Persian


Native

🇬🇧 English


Fluent

🇳🇱 Dutch


Basic

Tech Stack

Figma

Miro

Trello

Photoshop

Illustrator

Premiere

iMovie

Slack

ClickUp

VS Code

LottieFiles

Framer

Teams

Hotjar

ProtoPie

Analytics

Mixpanel

XD

Markdown

Jira

WordPress

FlowMapp

Languages

🇬🇧 English

Fluent

🇳🇱 Dutch

Basic

🇮🇷 Persian

Native

Skills

UX Design

Problem Solving

User Research

Usability Testing

User Interviews

User Survey

Competitive Analysis

A/B Testing

User Centered Design

User Experience Design

Data-Driven Design

Design Thinking

UI Design

User Interface Design

Interaction Design

Web Design

App Design

Responsive Design

Design Systems

Wireframing

Prototyping

User Flows

User Journey Map

Empathy Map

User Persona

User Scenario

Storytelling

Product Management

Design Strategy

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Stakeholder Management

Agile Methodologies

Scrum

B2B

B2C

Programming

JavaScript

HTML

CSS

ReactJS

Soft Skills

Team Collaboration

Fast Learner

Eye to Details

On-time Delivery

Project Management

Self-Motivated

Proactive

Creative

Critical Thinking

Education

Master of Computer Networks

University of Isfahan, Iran

Bachelor of Software Engineering

University of Birjand, Iran

Diploma of Math & Physics

Imam Hossein High School, Iran

References

Derya Donmez

Senior UX Designer at ING, Netherlands

Lisa Deijl

senior beleidsadviseur landelijk gebied bij NPLG, Netherlands

Brian Bozorgi

Co-Founder & Product Owner at Taskpin, Canada