Abdus Salam

About

Passionate about creating visually stunning designs, I am a UX/UI Designer with a focus on user satisfaction and business growth. With a background in Design Thinking for Innovation from the University of Virginia Darden School of Business and a Communication Foundations Course from the Project Management Institute Chennai Chapter, I bring a unique blend of creativity and strategic thinking to my work. At Digital Island, I collaborate closely with product managers and engineers to gather user requirements and design beautiful interfaces. My experience at TAF Technology and Cyber Networks honed my skills in project management and user-centered design. I have successfully completed numerous design and development projects, resulting in increased revenue and user satisfaction. With a passion for creating impactful designs, I am dedicated to delivering exceptional user experiences and driving business success.

Experience

• UX/UI Designer · Digital Island09-01-2021

  Digital Island is a dynamic design agency based in New York. I listen to our client's requirements and then do user and competitive research to create visually stunning designs. Responsibility: Working closely with product managers and engineers Gathering and assessing user requirements to understand their needs Presenting ideas using storyboards, sitemaps, wireframes, etc Designing beautiful and useful user interfaces Creating landing pages using Webflow and WordPress Projects: Planning and designing the website for Visual Island to sell design as a service Gaia Nomaya website redesign to organize events, classes, and membership Rebranding and website design for Chosen Few Media to create a better online presence Website design of Body By Brooklyn to provide online booking for their services And many more...

• UI/UX Designer · Cyber Networks01-01-2021 – 08-01-2021

  I got promoted to the role of UI/UX designer after two successful years. My focus shifted to not only increasing revenue but ensuring user satisfaction for long-term business growth. Responsibilities: Consult with the business owner to understand their goals and objectives Research users and competitors Ideate to come up with solutions Present ideas to business owner Create designs that look good and make users stay Develop landing pages

• UI/UX Designer & Project Manager · TAF Technology10-01-2020

  I started focusing on improving user satisfaction to increase revenue. Increasing the quality of the product while maintaining the quantity is a great challenge, and I am continuously working on it. Achievements: Improved UX of existing templates resulted 60% increase in sales and 50% fewer support tickets Published 30+ WordPress themes with great success Completed 10+ design and development projects Increased service price resulted 10% increase in revenue

• Web Designer & Project Manager · TAF Technology02-01-2016 – 09-01-2020

  I started TAF Technology to work on projects that excite me. My main objective was to create themes and templates to sell on popular marketplaces. Over time, I was able to bring revenue, which allowed me to expand my team to include skilled designers and developers. Achievements: Created 20+ successful static template with 6k+ sales Completed 10+ website design and development projects Worked 600+ hours with agencies as a back office design & development support Increased team size to four from one

Education

• University of Virginia Darden School of BusinessDesign Thinking for Innovation, Design Thinking for Innovation
• Project Management Institute Chennai ChapterCommunication Foundations Course, Communication Foundations Course

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