I design digital products from concept to launch, blending expertise in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma to turn insights into clear, intuitive solutions. Through my master’s studies, I bridged design/physical art and technology, which allows me to approach problems with both creative and analytical thinking. I have worked on web and mobile design at SweetnFresh, supporting end-to-end design and responsive experiences. At Tech Start, I worked with cross-functional teams on design systems, presentations, and digital assets tied to business goals.

MAHNAZ BOOSHEHRIAN

I design digital products from concept to launch, blending expertise in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma to turn insights into clear, intuitive solutions. Through my master’s studies, I bridged design/physical art and technology, which allows me to approach problems with both creative and analytical thinking. I have worked on web and mobile design at SweetnFresh, supporting end-to-end design and responsive experiences. At Tech Start, I worked with cross-functional teams on design systems, presentations, and digital assets tied to business goals.

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I design digital products from concept to launch, blending expertise in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma to turn insights into clear, intuitive solutions.

Through my master’s studies, I bridged design/physical art and technology, which allows me to approach problems with both creative and analytical thinking. I have worked on web and mobile design at SweetnFresh, supporting end-to-end design and responsive experiences. At Tech Start, I worked with cross-functional teams on design systems, presentations, and digital assets tied to business goals.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

UX/UI Designer – Freelance at Reskill Calgary
January 31, 2025 - January 31, 2025
Collaborated with a scrum B2B SaaS cross-functional team including product managers, developers and QA to ensure designs align with technical requirements. Facilitated brainstorming sessions with stakeholders to align product goals with user needs. Owned end-to-end design of a crowdfunding website, including design thinking, wireframing, prototyping, and final design execution that meet accessibility and responsive standards.
Product Designer - Freelance at Tech Start
June 30, 2024 - June 30, 2024
Conducted user research to identify user pain points and business objectives. Designed sketches, user flows and wireframes based on design system, interactive prototypes, storyboards, mock-ups and interaction models in Figma to optimize user experiences. Executed high-quality design and visual compositions of the brand standards to maintain consistency including color theory and typography and high-quality mobile visual design. Leveraged usability testing to address user feedback and analyze product accessibility and functionality. Collaborated with product managers, developers and senior designers to communicate design concepts.
UX Designer at Unitedreams, Inc.
August 31, 2023 - August 31, 2023
Applied design thinking to create pixel-perfect and user-friendly experiences to increase satisfaction. Enhanced design system for improved quality and consistency, developing UI components. Utilized user personas and journeys, wireframes and prototypes in Figma, ensuring clear communication between design and clients. Conducted usability tests to manage intuitive data-driven solutions. Worked in a fast-paced, collaborative agile environment with designers and developers to ensure feasibility within technical constraints.
Digital Media Design Researcher at University of Calgary
November 1, 2023 - November 1, 2023
Enhanced user engagement with digital media by implementing human-computer interaction, animation and AR using modeling software and C# programming. Focused on data-driven interactive design processes to strengthen connections between users and product, improving customer engagement by over 40%. Interpreted customer needs into innovative design solutions and provided actionable insights during the graphic design process.
Web Developer at Idea Negar Energy Sabz
May 31, 2017 - May 31, 2017
Developed a responsive website for Smart Home using HTML, CSS and Angular; designed and managed MySQL databases; implemented server-side PHP to integrate dynamic features and ensure seamless communication between the website and backend systems.
Marketing Coordinator at European Cultural Society of Calgary
August 1, 2024 - November 15, 2024
• Managed web page design and content in WordPress to ensure accurate event information. • Implemented revisions and edited multimedia information for marketing materials. • Monitored analytics and provided insights to improve campaign performance and presentation.
UX/UI Designer at SweetnFresh
December 1, 2024 - Present
Redesigned the website to improve responsive experience using user-centered design (UCD). Built and refined a scalable design system with reusable UI components, improving consistency and accelerating design-to-development handoff. Conducted usability testing and user feedback sessions to identify friction points and improve overall customer experience. Led iterative design cycles in collaboration with stakeholders, developers and UX researchers, continuously optimizing usability and accessibility (WCAG).
Junior UX/UI Designer at Reskill Calgary
October 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024
Collaborated with a scrum SaaS cross-functional team to ensure designs align with technical needs. Facilitated workshops and co-design sessions with stakeholders to align business goals with users’ needs. Owned end-to-end design of an accessible crowdfunding website from ideation to final execution.
Product & Graphic Designer at Tech Start
October 1, 2023 - June 1, 2024
Conducted qualitative and quantitative research to identify user pain points and business objectives. Worked closely with PMs and developers to align design strategy with technical constraints. Created user flows, wireframes, and interactive prototypes, improving task completion time by 20%. Produced high-quality visuals aligned with brand standards, including color and typography. Designed digital presentations and brand logo for visual communications using Canva and Photoshop.
UX Designer at Unitedreams, Inc.
January 1, 2022 - August 1, 2023
Applied design thinking of creating AI-powered products, increasing user satisfaction by 25%. Improved the design system’s quality and consistency by developing scalable UI components. Created personas, journeys, wireframes, and Figma prototypes to streamline communication with clients.
Digital Media Design Researcher at University of Calgary
May 1, 2021 - November 1, 2023
Applied data-driven research, HCI, animation and AR using modeling tools and C# to evaluate digital and physical services and user engagement. Used in-game design process to strengthen user–product connection, boosting engagement by 40%. Interpreted customer needs into innovative design and actionable insights during the visual design process.

Education

MSc. in Computational Media Design at University of Calgary
September 1, 2020 - May 1, 2024
Certificate in Graphic Design at University of Tehran
June 1, 2017 - December 1, 2018
BSc in Computer Engineering at SBU
September 1, 2012 - January 1, 2017
MSc in Computational Media Design at University of Calgary
September 1, 2020 - May 1, 2024

Qualifications

Figma to Lottie for Motion and Animation
December 1, 2024 - November 14, 2025
Special Topics in Graphics, Human-Computer Interaction, Visualization, and Multimedia
January 1, 2021 - April 1, 2021
Figma to Lottie for Motion and Animation
December 1, 2024 - February 11, 2026
Interaction Design
January 1, 2021 - April 1, 2021
Graphics Design
June 1, 2017 - December 1, 2018

Industry Experience

Education, Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Non-Profit Organization