Top Talent like Saim are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Saim Ahmed

Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
Lead Product Designer | UX Expert
With a robust background in Computer Engineering and Software Engineering from NCR-CET College and Mohammad Ali Jinnah University (MAJU), I have honed my expertise in product design and user experience. Currently, I serve as the Lead Product Designer at PureSquare, where I translate visionary ideas into compelling design solutions. My previous roles include Product Design Manager at Eazio and Paymob, where I led end-to-end design processes, conducted user research, and developed intuitive interfaces. At Logiciel Services and BlueEX, I focused on Design Ops, creating modular design systems and enhancing design practices. My career is marked by a commitment to user-centered design, continuous improvement, and fostering design excellence within teams.

Work History

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Lead Product Designer

PureSquareAs the Lead Product Designer, my role is pivotal in translating PureSquare's vision into tangible design solutions that resonate with our diverse user base and align with market demands. By leveraging a blend of creativity, strategic thinking, and technical expertise, I strive to elevate PureSquare's product offerings, delight our users, and drive sustainable growth for the organization. Together with my talented team, we are shaping the future of digital experiences, one pixel at a time.
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Product Design Manager

EazioMar 2022 - Dec 2023 • 1 yr 10 mosIn my role as Product Design Manager at Eazio, I was responsible for overseeing the end-to-end design process, from initial concept development to final implementation. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, I ensured that our digital products were not only visually appealing but also intuitive, functional, and aligned with user needs and business objectives. Utilizing my expertise in UX design methodologies, I conducted comprehensive user research, gathered insights, and created personas to deeply understand our target audience. With this knowledge, I developed information architectures, wireframes, and interactive prototypes to shape the user experience and validate design concepts through user testing and feedback. As a leader, I fostered a culture of design excellence by inspiring and guiding a talented team of designers. I provided mentorship, conducted design reviews, and championed design thinking principles to empower my team to deliver exceptional design solutions. Moreover, I actively collaborated with stakeholders, including product managers, engineers, and executives, to ensure seamless integration of design and a shared understanding of the product vision. By advocating for user-centered design principles, I drove discussions and decision-making processes that resulted in outstanding digital experiences. Throughout my time at Eazio, I successfully delivered impactful projects, surpassing user expectations while meeting project timelines and business objectives. I continuously iterated and refined designs based on user feedback and data, striving for continuous improvement and optimization. I am passionate about staying at the forefront of industry trends, attending conferences, and participating in design communities to further enhance my skills and bring innovative ideas to our product development process.
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Product Design Manager

PaymobAug 2022 - Feb 2023 • 7 mosAs a Product Design Manager at Paymob, I played a key role in creating exceptional user experiences that effectively met customer needs and business objectives. In this role, I employed my expertise in UX design methodologies, including user research, information architecture, wireframing, prototyping, and user testing. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, I translated complex ideas into intuitive and visually appealing interfaces that enhanced user engagement and satisfaction. Through my meticulous attention to detail and a deep understanding of user-centered design principles, I contributed to the development of innovative digital products. I leveraged my strong analytical skills to gather insights from user feedback and data, continuously iterating on designs to optimize usability and achieve measurable results. Additionally, I thrived in a fast-paced, agile environment, where I actively participated in product brainstorming sessions, collaborated with developers, and iteratively refined designs based on feedback from stakeholders. My ability to effectively communicate and present design concepts to both technical and non-technical team members was instrumental in fostering a shared understanding of the product vision. Throughout my time at Paymob, I successfully delivered projects on time and within scope, ensuring a seamless user experience across multiple platforms and devices. I am proud to have contributed to the company's growth and success by designing innovative, user-centric solutions that resonated with our target audience.
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Senior Product Designer - Design System / Growth

Logiciel ServicesJan 2022 - Dec 2022 • 1 yrWorking together with the design team, the head of design, and stakeholders to scale design throughout the enterprise. My primary area of interest was Design Ops, which included a modular and flexible Design System that met the demands of designers, developers, and others. Nevertheless, there was also a major emphasis on enhancing tools and procedures in order to scale design practices and talents. As a Design Manager and mentor, I assisted certain designers, hopefully assisting in their professional development and design leveling.
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Senior Product Designer - Design Ops / Growth

BlueEXJan 2019 - Dec 2021 • 3 yrsCollaborating closely with the Head of Design, the design team, and stakeholders in order to scale design across the organization. My main focus was Design Ops, which included a modular and flexible Design System that matched the needs of designers, developers, and others, but also had a strong focus on improving tools and processes, with the goal of scaling design skills and practices. Lastly, I helped individual designers as a Design Manager and mentor, hopefully contributing to their professional growth and design level-up.

Education

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NCR-CET COLLEGE

Associate's degree, Computer Engineering
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Mohammad Ali Jinnah University (MAJU)

Software Engineering, Computer Software Engineering

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We’ve distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea’s AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company’s niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea’s fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team’s capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We’ve combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that’s unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

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Lead Product Designer | UX Expert
With a robust background in Computer Engineering and Software Engineering from NCR-CET College and Mohammad Ali Jinnah University (MAJU), I have honed my expertise in product design and user experience. Currently, I serve as the Lead Product Designer at PureSquare, where I translate visionary ideas into compelling design solutions. My previous roles include Product Design Manager at Eazio and Paymob, where I led end-to-end design processes, conducted user research, and developed intuitive interfaces. At Logiciel Services and BlueEX, I focused on Design Ops, creating modular design systems and enhancing design practices. My career is marked by a commitment to user-centered design, continuous improvement, and fostering design excellence within teams.

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
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Top Talent like Saim are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Saim Ahmed

Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts

Work History

P

Lead Product Designer

PureSquareAs the Lead Product Designer, my role is pivotal in translating PureSquare's vision into tangible design solutions that resonate with our diverse user base and align with market demands. By leveraging a blend of creativity, strategic thinking, and technical expertise, I strive to elevate PureSquare's product offerings, delight our users, and drive sustainable growth for the organization. Together with my talented team, we are shaping the future of digital experiences, one pixel at a time.
E

Product Design Manager

EazioMar 2022 - Dec 2023 • 1 yr 10 mosIn my role as Product Design Manager at Eazio, I was responsible for overseeing the end-to-end design process, from initial concept development to final implementation. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, I ensured that our digital products were not only visually appealing but also intuitive, functional, and aligned with user needs and business objectives. Utilizing my expertise in UX design methodologies, I conducted comprehensive user research, gathered insights, and created personas to deeply understand our target audience. With this knowledge, I developed information architectures, wireframes, and interactive prototypes to shape the user experience and validate design concepts through user testing and feedback. As a leader, I fostered a culture of design excellence by inspiring and guiding a talented team of designers. I provided mentorship, conducted design reviews, and championed design thinking principles to empower my team to deliver exceptional design solutions. Moreover, I actively collaborated with stakeholders, including product managers, engineers, and executives, to ensure seamless integration of design and a shared understanding of the product vision. By advocating for user-centered design principles, I drove discussions and decision-making processes that resulted in outstanding digital experiences. Throughout my time at Eazio, I successfully delivered impactful projects, surpassing user expectations while meeting project timelines and business objectives. I continuously iterated and refined designs based on user feedback and data, striving for continuous improvement and optimization. I am passionate about staying at the forefront of industry trends, attending conferences, and participating in design communities to further enhance my skills and bring innovative ideas to our product development process.
P

Product Design Manager

PaymobAug 2022 - Feb 2023 • 7 mosAs a Product Design Manager at Paymob, I played a key role in creating exceptional user experiences that effectively met customer needs and business objectives. In this role, I employed my expertise in UX design methodologies, including user research, information architecture, wireframing, prototyping, and user testing. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, I translated complex ideas into intuitive and visually appealing interfaces that enhanced user engagement and satisfaction. Through my meticulous attention to detail and a deep understanding of user-centered design principles, I contributed to the development of innovative digital products. I leveraged my strong analytical skills to gather insights from user feedback and data, continuously iterating on designs to optimize usability and achieve measurable results. Additionally, I thrived in a fast-paced, agile environment, where I actively participated in product brainstorming sessions, collaborated with developers, and iteratively refined designs based on feedback from stakeholders. My ability to effectively communicate and present design concepts to both technical and non-technical team members was instrumental in fostering a shared understanding of the product vision. Throughout my time at Paymob, I successfully delivered projects on time and within scope, ensuring a seamless user experience across multiple platforms and devices. I am proud to have contributed to the company's growth and success by designing innovative, user-centric solutions that resonated with our target audience.
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Senior Product Designer - Design System / Growth

Logiciel ServicesJan 2022 - Dec 2022 • 1 yrWorking together with the design team, the head of design, and stakeholders to scale design throughout the enterprise. My primary area of interest was Design Ops, which included a modular and flexible Design System that met the demands of designers, developers, and others. Nevertheless, there was also a major emphasis on enhancing tools and procedures in order to scale design practices and talents. As a Design Manager and mentor, I assisted certain designers, hopefully assisting in their professional development and design leveling.
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Senior Product Designer - Design Ops / Growth

BlueEXJan 2019 - Dec 2021 • 3 yrsCollaborating closely with the Head of Design, the design team, and stakeholders in order to scale design across the organization. My main focus was Design Ops, which included a modular and flexible Design System that matched the needs of designers, developers, and others, but also had a strong focus on improving tools and processes, with the goal of scaling design skills and practices. Lastly, I helped individual designers as a Design Manager and mentor, hopefully contributing to their professional growth and design level-up.

Education

N

NCR-CET COLLEGE

Associate's degree, Computer Engineering
M

Mohammad Ali Jinnah University (MAJU)

Software Engineering, Computer Software Engineering

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We’ve distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea’s AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company’s niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea’s fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team’s capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We’ve combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that’s unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call
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