I am a UI/UX Designer

Afshin Tavakkoli

A UI/UX designer with over 7 years of experience in various digital platforms including responsive Web pages, Native apps, PWA, and Design systems. Expert at collaborating with startup teams in implementing UI/UX design strategies to deliver experience design and improvement for several projects in various industries through streamlined processes and optimized workflows.

Lisbon Metropolitan Area, Portugal

afshin344@gmail.com

www.linkedin.com/in/afshin344/

(+351) 915 725 639

Based in Europ, but flexible with time and location.

About me

I am eager to embrace new experiences and challenges, forge connections with like-minded professionals, explore fresh opportunities, and contribute my skills to an international team.

Availability : Freelance, Contract, Part time, Full time, Remote, Hybrid, Onsite

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My education qualification and Professional certificates

Academic Education

• Associate’s Degree in Computer Science (Software Engineering)

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science (Hardware Engineering)

Interaction Design Foundation (IDF)

2020 , 2021

UI/UX Design

• Design for the 21st Century with Don Norman

• Accessibility: How to Design for All

• Gamification - Creating Addictive User Experiences

• Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)

• UI Design Patterns for Successful Software

• UX Management: Strategy and Tactics

• User Research - Methods and Best Practices

• Psychology of E-commerce

• Mobile User Experience Design

• Web Design for Usability

GOOGLE

2021 , 2023

UI/UX Design

• Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design

• UX Design process: Empathize, Define, and Ideate!

• Build Wireframes and Low-Fidelity Prototypes

Imperial College London

2021

Design Thinking

• User Creative Thinking : Techniques for Success

University of Tehran

2019

UI/UX Design

• User Experience Design (UX)

• User Interface Design (UI)

• Financial Intelligence

My work experience and Achievements

Motoproz, United Kingdom

2023 - 2024

UI/UX Designer

A web-based platform designed for effortless pricing, buying, and selling pre-owned cars. This mobile-first website is set to evolve into either a Progressive Web App (PWA) or a native application. The product led the business to a 40% improvement. https://motorproz.co.uk/

Houmify, United States

2021 - 2023

UI/UX Designer

Designing the user experience also user interface and coordinating for a team dedicated to the redesign of a website focused on connecting users with real estate agents. https://houmify.com/

Giftpals, United States

2021 - 2024

UI/UX and Product Designer

Key role in conceptualizing the interaction design and experience for a website dedicated to facilitating the buying and selling of gift items. I was responsible for creating a visually engaging and intuitive design that seamlessly guided users through the process of selecting and exchanging goods intended for gifting purposes. After usability testing, it was found that this design improved user accessibility to results by up to 60%. https://giftpals.com/

Rayan Kavesh Hirkan, Iran

2020 - 2021

UI/UX and Product Designer

• A dual role of UI/UX Designer and Project Manager for an application catering to municipal waste collection and recycling. This encompassed the design of two distinct Android mobile apps (one tailored for staff and the other for users). This project involved several elements to ensure a seamless user experience while concurrently overseeing the work of front-end developers.

• A comprehensive software solution aimed at delivering medical equipment and services to homes via two mobile apps (the user version and the staff version). My role involved ensuring an optimal user experience and User-centered design through thoughtful design while also Leading the various aspects of the project to guarantee its successful execution.

Post Bank of Iran, Iran

2009 - 2020

UX Consultant

• Head of bank representative offices for 8 years

• The UX consultant for the last two years to improve the bank counter processes and also ideation and design of communication software bridging cellphones and personal computers, ensuring a secure data transfer experience. My focus included crafting an intuitive interface for effortless interaction.

Farniroo Sharq company, Iran

2004 - 2009

Graphic designer

• Macromedia Flash Senior Designer and Computer technical expert (Part-time)

Additional Experience and Achievements

• Teaching graphic applications as a web-pages-design tool at Tehran Institute of Technology
• A research about utilization of new technologies to improve the UX and Accessibility
• Second place in the U.S. Endourological Society Logo Design Contest

My expertise skills and abilities

85 %

Figma

70 %

Adobe XD

90 %

Balsamiq W F

65 %

Zeplin

99 %

Marvel app

90 %

Logo Design

50 %

Illustrator & Photoshop

70 %

English Language

User Experience skills

• User-centric Design • Mobile App Design • Responsive web design • Wireframing • Prototyping • Usability testing • User Research • Accessibility • Gamification • Scrum Framework

Services: What can I do for you

Creative Design

Design thinking manifests itself when you start from empathy with the user and finally solve his problem with a product.

User Research

Design for All

Gamification

Responsive Web pages

It doesn't matter which device your users work with and how they interact with your product. They must always reach the same conclusion

Team Work

Problem solving

User flows

Mobile Apps & PWA

To return investment, we must attract users; to attract users, we must rid them of restrictions.

Wireframing

Prototyping

Usability testing

Portfolio: My Work samples and Methods

Documentation

Documents that show the depth of your thinking

7 Samples

Mobile App Design

The impact of the most available device

7 Samples

Web Page Design

Loyal users in the web responsive versions

10 Samples

Logo Design

A short way for long concepts

8 Samples

Contact Me and Let’s Start A New Project

If your project is taking shape, feel free to reach out! The best time to start designing is right when the idea comes to mind. I’m always available through the contact methods below.

Address

Lisbon, Portugal

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afshin344@gmail.com

Telephone

(+351) 915 725 639

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