Hi, I'm Ayub Omar, a web designer and UX researcher/designer based in Leicester, UK. I enjoy collaborating with others to craft meaningful digital experiences. I'm proficient across the UX lifecycle—from ideation to testing—and comfortable pitching ideas while actively listening, learning, and adapting to user needs.

Ayub Omar

Hi, I'm Ayub Omar, a web designer and UX researcher/designer based in Leicester, UK. I enjoy collaborating with others to craft meaningful digital experiences. I'm proficient across the UX lifecycle—from ideation to testing—and comfortable pitching ideas while actively listening, learning, and adapting to user needs.

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Hi, I’m Ayub Omar, a web designer and UX researcher/designer based in Leicester, UK. I enjoy collaborating with others to craft meaningful digital experiences.

I’m proficient across the UX lifecycle—from ideation to testing—and comfortable pitching ideas while actively listening, learning, and adapting to user needs.

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Language

English
Fluent
Somali
Intermediate

Work Experience

UX Analyst at Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester
September 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025
Designed a data-driven test plan for a degree show app; solely responsible for conducting surveys and interviews. Synthesized qualitative and quantitative data to provide design recommendations for the final build.
Project Manager at De Montfort University, Leicester
January 1, 2025 - May 1, 2025
Coordinated a 20-person team, with tasks assigned in separate groups to ensure timely completion. Gained experience working with diverse personalities, strengthening leadership and teamwork, and problem-solving skills. Supported event and exhibition setup.
Game Developer at National Space Centre, Leicester
March 1, 2022 - May 31, 2022
Worked in a small team to deliver an educational space game. Served as a developer and project manager, overseeing and managing communication.

Education

BSc Web & User Experience Design at Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester
September 1, 2023 - June 1, 2026
T-Level Digital Production, Design, Development at Leicester College, Leicester
August 1, 2021 - June 1, 2023

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Gaming