Shakir's work
About Shakir
Career profile
"An Interactive Designer with a creative, practical approach to problem solving, and a clear understanding of users needs along with a well rounded skill set. Having over 6 years experience collaborating with a variety of digital teams and applying a UX-centred approach all aspects of my work. I am now looking to further my UX credentials in a more challenging role, especially in mobile."
Key Skills
Experience in user and stakeholder research, testing and iterative development; employing the following UX methods:
Persona creation
Wireframing
Card sorting
Requirements definition
Prototyping (high and low definition)
User testing
User task facilitation and analysis
Advanced understanding of usability and accessibility issues on web and mobile.
Design skills: interface design, layout, typography and colour.
Over 5 years HTML + CSS 2&3 experience and Javascript/JQuery.
Photoshop, Illustrator, Axure, Balsamiq Mockups, Final Cut Pro X and Flash.
Developed on-line branding and click-thru ads for high-profile campaigns.
MSc Interactive Multimedia
"An Interactive Designer with a creative, practical approach to problem solving, and a clear understanding of users needs along with a well rounded skill set. Having over 6 years experience collaborating with a variety of digital teams and applying a UX-centred approach all aspects of my work. I am now looking to further my UX credentials in a more challenging role, especially in mobile."
Key Skills
Experience in user and stakeholder research, testing and iterative development; employing the following UX methods:
Persona creation
Wireframing
Card sorting
Requirements definition
Prototyping (high and low definition)
User testing
User task facilitation and analysis
Advanced understanding of usability and accessibility issues on web and mobile.
Design skills: interface design, layout, typography and colour.
Over 5 years HTML + CSS 2&3 experience and Javascript/JQuery.
Photoshop, Illustrator, Axure, Balsamiq Mockups, Final Cut Pro X and Flash.
Developed on-line branding and click-thru ads for high-profile campaigns.
MSc Interactive Multimedia