Saqib Malik
@saqibmalik
Product Designer with a decade of experience creating intuitive, data-driven digital products.
What I'm looking for
I’m a Product Designer with almost a decade of hands-on experience, specializing in creating intuitive, data-driven digital products. I excel at translating user needs and business objectives into cohesive, scalable products using user research, analytics, and design systems. I've led major design initiatives at companies like Auzmor, improving user engagement and satisfaction across employee experience platforms. I’m also a community advocate for Figma, a mentor at ADPList, and a design instructor with Kashmir Education Initiative. My work is all about collaboration, communication, and a relentless drive to create experiences that are both useful and beautiful.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Product Designer
Auzmor
Jan 2022 - Present (3 years 4 months)
As a Senior Product Designer at Auzmor, I designed features for the Employee Experience Suite, enhancing user engagement by 30%. I conducted usability testing, created a design system, and developed a user-centered strategy for the mobile app, leading to increased adoption and satisfaction.
Senior Graphic Designer
iQuasar
Apr 2021 - Jan 2022 (9 months)
In my role as Senior Graphic Designer at iQuasar, I produced high-impact visual content that increased campaign engagement by 25%. I revitalized brand identity and led a digital campaign that boosted user engagement by 50%, utilizing tools like Adobe Creative Suite and Figma.
Visual Communication Designer
AdAddict Publicity India
May 2019 - Mar 2021 (1 year 10 months)
As a Visual Communication Designer at AdAddict, I developed visual identities for over 45 clients and conceptualized design strategies that increased social media engagement by 25%. I designed over 500 digital ads, contributing to significant sales increases.
UI/UX Designer
AlAwwah Digital and AI
May 2019 - Sep 2019 (4 months)
As a UI/UX Designer at AlAwwah, I was a founding designer responsible for product architecture and UI designs. I created user flows and storyboards to communicate design concepts effectively, ensuring alignment with project goals.
Lead Design Instructor
Kashmir Education Initiative
Mar 2021 - Present (4 years 2 months)
As Lead Design Instructor, I developed curricula in UX, UI, and graphic design, mentoring students and facilitating industry collaborations. My role focused on enhancing job readiness through hands-on training and real-world projects.
Design Community Advocate
Figma
Jul 2021 - Present (3 years 10 months)
As a Design Community Advocate for Figma, I organized events and workshops to drive community engagement. I created resources and tutorials to support designers and built partnerships to foster collaboration and growth.
Design Group Leader
IXDA
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 4 months)
As Design Group Leader at IXDA, I planned and executed design events, managed volunteers, and oversaw community engagement. My role involved collaboration with design organizations to ensure sustainable growth.
Design Mentor
Adplist
Mar 2022 - Present (3 years 2 months)
As a Design Mentor at Adplist, I provided guidance to designers at various career levels, offering portfolio reviews and skill development. I engaged with the community to foster professional growth through knowledge sharing.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Kashmir
Bachelors in Computer Applications, Computer Applications
2016 - 2020
Graduated with a Bachelor’s in Computer Applications (BCA) from the University of Kashmir, gaining expertise in web technologies, front-end development, and database management. Applied skills in software engineering design principles, UI implementation, and responsive web interfaces, Computer Graphics, and hands-on projects using modern tools like Figma etc.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Solid design system
Cloudflare
Google Docs
Gmail
Google Drive
Google Fonts
Adobe Fonts
Material Design for Angular
Material Design for Bootstrap
Figma
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe XD
Sketch
Affinity Designer
Adobe InDesign
Slack
Microsoft Teams
Ant Design Vue
Ant Design
JavaScript
HTML5
CSS 3
PowerShell
Framer
Microsoft Excel
Windows Terminal
Miro
Discord
Zoom
Google Meet
Google Chrome
Firefox
Balsamiq
Microsoft Power Automate
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Premiere Pro
Adobe After Effects
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Website
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Job categories
Skills
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