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Joy Youssef

@joyyoussef

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Creative UI/UX designer with a passion for innovative design solutions.

Zimbabwe

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a dynamic role that fosters creativity, collaboration, and growth in UI/UX design.

I am a highly talented and flexible graphic designer with a proven record of delivering creative and innovative design solutions. With experience in developing projects from inception through production to final delivery, I ensure that all work is effective, appropriate, and delivered within agreed timescales. My ability to work as part of a team has been instrumental in my success as a designer.

Currently, I serve as a UI/UX and Graphic Designer at Petra Software Industry, where I have honed my skills in designing social media posts, motion graphic videos, logos, and mobile application and website UI designs. My freelance work has allowed me to expand my expertise, particularly in designing educational mobile applications tailored to various user needs. I am now seeking a suitable position that aligns with my ambition and vision in user interface and user experience design.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

User Interface, User Experience Designer

GPS

Jan 2024 - May 2024 (4 months)

Designed a mobile application educational product, ensuring clear requirements and user needs were met for students, teachers, and teacher assistants. This involved comprehensive UI/UX design for diverse user groups.

UI Design UX Design Mobile Application Design User Research Requirements Gathering Figma Prototyping

Graphic Designer

Pioneer

Oct 2022 - Jan 2023 (3 months)

Worked as a freelance graphic designer, responsible for creating social media posts and motion graphic videos. Ensured visual consistency and brand alignment across all digital content.

Graphic Design Motion Graphics Adobe Photoshop Adobe Illustrator

User Interface, User Experience Designer

Me Task

Jul 2023 - Present (2 years)

Designed mobile application digital products, focusing on clear requirements and user needs. This involved comprehensive UI/UX design for various digital solutions.

UI Design UX Design Mobile Application Design Digital Design Figma Prototyping

UI/UX Designer and Graphic Designer

Petra Software Industry

Jan 2022 - Present (3 years 6 months)

Responsible for designing social media posts, motion graphic videos, and logo creation. Also, designed user interfaces for mobile applications and websites.

UI Design UX Design Graphic Design Social Media Design Motion Graphics Logo Design Mobile Application Design Adobe XD Figma

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Interaction Design Foundation

Certificate, UI/UX Design

Activities and societies: Visual design (the ultimate guide) Course; Mobile UI design Course; Mobile UX design course (the beginners guide) Course; User experience (the beginner’s guide) Course; UI design patterns for successful software Course; Design thinking (the ultimate guide) Course.

Engaged in a series of specialized courses focusing on various aspects of UI/UX design. Acquired in-depth knowledge in visual design, mobile UI/UX, user experience fundamentals, and design thinking methodologies.

Faculty of Computer and Information Sciences, Assiut University

Bachelor, Computer and Information Sciences

Grade: Very Good (B+) with GBA 3.33 out of 4.00

Completed a Bachelor's degree in Computer and Information Sciences. The curriculum provided a strong foundation in various aspects of computing and information technology, preparing for a career in the field.

Udacity - Ministry of Communication and Information Technology

Certificate, User Experience Design

Activities and societies: UX Fundamentals & Design Research; Concept to Low-Fidelity Prototyping; High-Fidelity Prototyping to Post-Launch Analysis.

Completed an advanced program in User Experience Design, covering fundamental principles and research methods. Developed skills in prototyping from low-fidelity concepts to high-fidelity designs and post-launch analysis.

Mahara-Tech from ITI Platform

Certificate, UX Design

Activities and societies: Identify the roles and responsibilities of a UX designer; Conduct popular research methods.

Undertook a foundational course in UX Design, learning key roles and responsibilities of a UX designer. Gained practical experience in conducting popular research methods essential for user experience.