Ibrahim Bainat

UI/UX Designer | Product Designer
New York, US.

About

Innovative UI/UX Designer with 5+ years of experience transforming complex user needs into intuitive and visually appealing digital products, driving user engagement and business growth. Expert in end-to-end product design, from user research and wireframing to high-fidelity prototyping and usability testing, consistently delivering solutions that enhance user satisfaction and meet strategic objectives. Eager to leverage a proven track record in creating impactful user experiences to contribute to a forward-thinking product development team.

Work

Tech Solutions Inc.
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Senior UI/UX Designer

New York, NY, US

Summary

Led the design of intuitive user interfaces and experiences for enterprise software solutions, enhancing product usability and driving user adoption.

Highlights

Spearheaded the redesign of a core SaaS platform, increasing user engagement by 25% and reducing customer support inquiries by 15% within the first six months post-launch.

Conducted comprehensive user research, including interviews and usability testing with 50+ users, to inform design decisions for new features, resulting in a 90% positive feedback rate.

Developed and maintained a scalable design system used across 3 major product lines, improving design consistency and accelerating feature development cycles by 20%.

Collaborated cross-functionally with product managers and engineers to define product roadmaps and deliver pixel-perfect designs, ensuring successful implementation of 10+ major releases.

Creative Digital Agency
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UI/UX Designer

Brooklyn, NY, US

Summary

Designed and optimized user experiences for diverse client projects, ranging from mobile applications to responsive web platforms, delivering measurable improvements in user satisfaction.

Highlights

Designed the user interface for a new e-commerce mobile application, contributing to a 30% increase in conversion rates for key client products.

Implemented A/B testing strategies for critical user flows, leading to a 10% improvement in task completion rates and a more streamlined user journey.

Created wireframes, prototypes, and user flows for 7+ client projects, ensuring alignment with project requirements and brand guidelines.

Presented design concepts and rationale to clients and stakeholders, effectively communicating design decisions and securing buy-in for proposed solutions.

Education

New York University
New York, NY, United States of America

Master of Science

Human-Computer Interaction

Grade: 3.9/4.0

Courses

Interaction Design Principles

User Research Methods

Prototyping and Usability

Cognitive Psychology in HCI

American University of Beirut
Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon

Bachelor of Arts

Graphic Design

Grade: 3.7/4.0

Courses

Typography

Digital Illustration

Web Design Fundamentals

Visual Communication

Awards

Best UI/UX Design Project

Awarded By

New York University

Awarded for outstanding design and research in the Master's capstone project: 'Redesigning Public Transit Ticketing Systems'.

Languages

English
Arabic

Certificates

Google UX Design Professional Certificate

Issued By

Coursera

Certified Usability Analyst (CUA)

Issued By

Human Factors International

Skills

UI Design

Wireframing, Prototyping, High-Fidelity Mockups, Design Systems, Atomic Design, Responsive Design, Visual Design, Interaction Design.

UX Research & Strategy

User Interviews, Usability Testing, Persona Development, Journey Mapping, Information Architecture, Competitive Analysis, A/B Testing, Heuristic Evaluation.

Software & Tools

Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, InVision, Miro, Maze, UserTesting.com, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator), Jira, Confluence.

Product Development

Agile/Scrum, Product Roadmapping, Cross-functional Collaboration, Design Sprints, User-Centered Design (UCD), Accessibility (WCAG).

Interests

Photography

Street Photography, Landscape Photography, Digital Editing.

Art & Design

Modern Art, Graphic Novels, Typography.

Technology

Emerging Tech, AI in Design, Future of UX.

References

Available upon request

Projects

Mobile Banking App Redesign

Summary

Led the end-to-end redesign of a major bank's mobile application to improve user experience and introduce new features.

Smart Home Device Dashboard

Summary

Designed a unified dashboard interface for managing various smart home devices, focusing on ease of use and accessibility.