Creative Thinking: Techniques and Tools for Success

Google UX Design Certificate 

Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI) (IBM)

Exercising Leadership: Foundational Principles

Leadership as a Practice

Visual Element Of User Interface Design

Basic Principles of Design

Technology Entrepreneurship: Lab to Market

PwC Switzerland - Power BI Job Simulation

Introduction to personal branding

Certificate of Completion - ALX-T Full Stack Developer

Data Science Virtual Experience Programm

Fundamentals of Data Science in Precision Medicine and Cloud Computing

Supervised Machine Learning: Regression and Classification

Intro to Transformative AI

Collaborated with various nonprofit brands, providing expert design consultation and crafting distinctive brand identities tailored to their unique missions.

Delivered design projects valued at over $19,000, showcasing a high level of expertise and commitment to the nonprofit sector.

Translated organizational values and objectives into compelling visual narratives, enhancing brand visibility and engagement for partner nonprofits.

Demonstrated adaptability and versatility by navigating the unique challenges and requirements of various projects, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery.

Visual & UI Designer

Bachelor of Engineering 

ALX-T Nanodegree, Fullstack Developer

Product Designer

Consultant Visual Designer

At YGIT, I led product design, transforming concepts into functional prototypes and high-fidelity visuals that echoed our brand's essence. I played a central role in shaping the product roadmap and mentored a design team towards excellence, ensuring our designs remained in sync with evolving industry trends.

Founder & Lead Product Designer

Pioneered the Design of Sulwan Extension: Successfully launched a specialized extension for Muslims, achieving notable milestones with over 100 local downloads and 50+ installations from the Chrome Marketplace.

Architect of the Sulwan Website: Crafted the website from scratch, focusing on user engagement and interactivity. This strategic approach significantly boosted public interest, culminating in over 500+ user subscriptions in anticipation of the mobile app launch.

Elevating Sulwan in a Niche Market: Through innovative design strategies and a keen understanding of user needs, positioned Sulwan as a distinguished and sought-after extension in the religious technology space.

User-Centric Design Philosophy: Consistently prioritized user feedback, ensuring that Sulwan's design excelled in both aesthetics and functionality. The result was an intuitive and seamless user experience that resonated well with the target audience.

Lead Product Designer

Conducted comprehensive research on AI risks, especially in the context of polypharmacy and drug management.

Developed a structured categorization of AI risks, which helped in creating a clear framework for understanding and addressing these challenges.

Created a detailed case study that explored the potential impacts of AI risks in medication management to clients.

Formulated evidence-based recommendations for clients to address AI risks and mitigate potential impacts.

Distilled my research findings into a concise presentation, for client briefings.

AI Risk Market Researcher

lead Product Designer

● Worked remotely on multiple projects to train generative artificial intelligence models in writing
● Ranked a series of AI generated responses to improve model performance
● Evaluated factual accuracy of text produced by AI models for quality control. Languages and Technologies

AI Trainer

As the lead designer for LightEdImpact.org, I was responsible for redesigning the website into a modern, mobile-first, and storytelling-driven experience. I developed the complete visual system, crafted high-fidelity Figma prototypes, and collaborated closely with the frontend team to ensure smooth integration of interactions like physics-based scrolling and staged reveals. My focus was on accessibility, brand alignment, user experience, and creating a narrative flow that amplifies LightEd’s mission to bring clean energy to underserved communities.

Key Highlights:

• Delivered a full UI/UX redesign with scalable design systems and responsive layouts.

• Designed interaction notes for animations using Locomotive Scroll and GSAP.

• Prioritized accessibility (WCAG) and performance best practices.

• Collaborated directly with stakeholders and frontend developers for seamless execution.

• Elevated LightEd’s digital presence to better engage, inspire, and drive action.

● Conducted sentiment analysis on a dataset of customer reviews for British Airways, utilizing the VADER lexicon, to generate sentiment scores and gain valuable insights into customer sentiment

● Developed a machine learning model using the Random Forest algorithm to predict customer bookings,
effectively preprocessing the dataset, training the model, and evaluating its performance

● Created impactful visualizations, including bar charts, box plots, and correlation heatmaps, to provide clear and actionable insights from sentiment analysis and machine learning results.

Data Science Internship - Virtual Experience Program

AI Research Engineer

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