Faisal Islam
@faisalislam4
I design product, web, and brand systems that improve conversions and support business goals.
What I'm looking for
At UpMerch, I lead end-to-end product and web design for the sales platform, customer portal, and public-facing website, unifying product, marketing, and brand visual language. I collaborate with leadership, marketing, and engineering to support campaigns, improve conversions, and deliver production-ready handoffs through AI and design systems.
Previously, I delivered 158 projects for 70+ clients as Creative Director at Climbings and helped shift the business to a design-first agency. I also co-founded Airly Studio, leading web design, interface design, branding, creative direction, research, client communication, and design-team management.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Lead Designer
UpMerch
Mar 2022 - Present (4 years 5 months)
Led end-to-end product and web design across the company's sales platform, customer portal, and public-facing website. Collaborated with leadership, marketing, and engineering teams to create designs that supported campaigns and improved conversions.
Creative Director
Climbings
Jan 2020 - Dec 2021 (1 year 11 months)
Delivered 158 projects for 70+ clients in two years, maintaining a 98% Job Success Score and a 5.0/5 client rating. Led branding, UI/UX, and visual design across client projects, ensuring consistent quality from concept to launch.
Co-Founder
Airly Studio
Jul 2014 - Dec 2019 (5 years 5 months)
Co-founded and led the design studio delivering web design, interface design, branding, and digital creative services. Oversaw creative direction, design research, client communication, and day-to-day management of the design team.
Architect
Studio M
May 2018 - Oct 2018 (5 months)
Contributed to architectural design and planning for residential and commercial projects. Produced detailed construction drawings and coordinated documentation for project delivery.
Freelance Designer
Freelance
Apr 2012 - Jun 2014 (2 years 2 months)
Began professional design career by delivering freelance print, web, and visual design projects. Worked closely with clients to develop creative solutions while strengthening communication and project management skills.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
North South University
Bachelor of Architecture, Architecture
Bachelor of Architecture degree from North South University.
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Website
faisalislam.comPortfolio
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