AKAtif A K
@atifak
Founder and product-focused UX/UI designer who builds user-centered, scalable mobile and SaaS products.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
I am a founder and hands-on Product UX/UI designer with multiple 0–1 product launches and three startups across consumer platforms. I lead product strategy, user research, interaction design, prototyping, and design systems, delivering successful approvals on Apple and Google and building high-conversion experiences.
My work spans creator platforms, purpose-driven healthcare apps, and SaaS team tooling where I optimize onboarding, monetization, retention, and accessibility through iterative testing and cross-functional collaboration. I focus on disciplined execution and scalable design that drives long-term impact.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Founder & Product UX/UI Designer
Talksy
Feb 2025 - Present (11 months)
Built a creator-first video call platform for paid conversations and community engagement, leading end-to-end UX/UI and launching a scalable, high-conversion product that improved creator onboarding and monetization.
Founder & Lead Product Designer
Life Immortal
Sep 2024 - Present (1 year 4 months)
Designed an organ-donation matchmaking and communication app with accessible, trust-driven UX, conducting user research and delivering high-fidelity prototypes to transform donor–recipient interactions.
Founder & Product UX/UI Designer
U2Go.app
Mar 2023 - Present (2 years 10 months)
Designed SaaS team dashboards and mobile workflows, built a modular design system and reusable components, and iteratively improved onboarding and usability, scaling the product to 1,500+ users.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Karachi
Master of Arts, Mass Communication
Completed a Master of Arts in Mass Communication at the University of Karachi, graduating in 2014.
WLWashington University in St. Louis
Master of Business Administration, Marketing
Completed an MBA with a marketing focus at Washington University in St. Louis, graduating in 1999.
University of Karachi
Bachelor of Commerce, Commerce
Earned a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Karachi, graduating in 1996.
Availability
Location
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