I’m Amy, an innovative UX/UI Designer who combines a passion for user-centric design with a solid foundation in architectural thinking. My work hinges on understanding real user needs through research, translating insights into elegant interfaces, and delivering measurable results across web applications and digital tools. I thrive in cross-functional teams and dynamic environments, juggling business goals with accessibility and usability. From design systems to interactive prototypes, I’m committed to crafting experiences that are both delightful and practical.

Amy T.

I’m Amy, an innovative UX/UI Designer who combines a passion for user-centric design with a solid foundation in architectural thinking. My work hinges on understanding real user needs through research, translating insights into elegant interfaces, and delivering measurable results across web applications and digital tools. I thrive in cross-functional teams and dynamic environments, juggling business goals with accessibility and usability. From design systems to interactive prototypes, I’m committed to crafting experiences that are both delightful and practical.

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I’m Amy, an innovative UX/UI Designer who combines a passion for user-centric design with a solid foundation in architectural thinking. My work hinges on understanding real user needs through research, translating insights into elegant interfaces, and delivering measurable results across web applications and digital tools.

I thrive in cross-functional teams and dynamic environments, juggling business goals with accessibility and usability. From design systems to interactive prototypes, I’m committed to crafting experiences that are both delightful and practical.

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Language

English
Fluent
French
Advanced

Work Experience

Product (UX/UI) Designer, Freelance at Freelance
January 1, 2023 - Present
Boosted client retention by 20x with an intuitive web app for a dog daycare. Developed a holistic health and wellbeing app, including user personas, wireframes, and usability tests, ensuring compliance with Section 508 WCAG. Created a responsive real estate platform enhancing property search experiences and maintained design systems adhering to accessibility standards. Developed an interactive vocabulary learning tool to improve language acquisition.
Building Energy and Carbon Analyst at reLoad Sustainable Design
December 31, 2023 - July 24, 2025
Achieved up to 40% carbon emission reduction by conducting embodied carbon analysis for large-scale projects through material optimization. Led climate adaptation research and collaborated with architects and engineers to optimize building performance to advance net-zero goals.
Project Design Manager at Shahrsazgroup Architectural Firm
December 31, 2018 - July 24, 2025
Delivered over 20 projects valued at $20M+, enhancing building efficiency and client satisfaction. Increased client satisfaction by 50% and project acquisition by 4x by leading projects from concept to completion with creative approaches enhancing privacy, functionality, and aesthetics. Supervised and mentored a team of 3 architects ensuring design codes and standards compliance.
Lecturer at Islamic Azad University of Chalus
December 31, 2015 - July 24, 2025
Enhanced curriculum relevance and boosted student engagement by 75% through mentoring students in architectural subjects integrating climate change management and sustainability principles.
Research Assistant at University of Malaya
December 31, 2014 - July 24, 2025
Improved survey participation rates by 80% by conducting research on passive house features in low-cost housing; engaged low-income households to identify indoor thermal discomfort thresholds using empathetic communication.
Product (UX/UI) Designer, Freelance at Freelance
January 1, 2023 - Present
Designed intuitive and user-centric web applications including a dog daycare app that boosted client retention by 20x, a holistic health and wellbeing app compliant with Section 508 accessibility guidelines, a responsive real estate platform enhancing user engagement, and an interactive vocabulary learning tool to improve language acquisition.
Building Energy and Carbon Analyst at reLoad Sustainable Design
January 1, 2023 - July 24, 2025
Conducted embodied carbon analysis reducing emissions by up to 40% through material optimization. Led climate adaptation research and collaborated with architects and engineers to support net-zero goals by optimizing building performance.
Project Design Manager at Shahrsazgroup Architectural Firm
December 31, 2018 - July 24, 2025
Managed over 20 projects valued over $20M from concept to completion, enhancing building efficiency and client satisfaction by 50%, increasing project acquisition by 4x. Supervised and mentored a team of 3 architects, ensuring code compliance and design quality.
Lecturer at Islamic Azad University of Chalus
December 31, 2015 - July 24, 2025
Mentored architectural students, integrating climate change management and sustainability, resulting in a 75% increase in student engagement and curriculum relevance.
Research Assistant at University of Malaya
December 31, 2014 - July 24, 2025
Conducted research on passive house features in low-cost housing, increasing survey participation by 80% through empathetic communication to identify indoor thermal discomfort thresholds.
Product (UX/UI) Designer at Freelance
January 1, 2023 - Present
Led UX/UI design for multiple freelance projects, including a dog daycare web app, a holistic health and wellbeing app, a responsive real estate platform with a design system and accessibility considerations, and an interactive vocabulary learning tool. Conducted user research, competitive analysis, usability testing, and A/B testing; ensured WCAG/Section 508 compliance.
Building Energy and Carbon Analyst at reLoad Sustainable Design
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2023
Achieved up to 40% reduction in embodied carbon emissions through material optimization for large-scale projects; advanced net-zero goals by leading climate adaptation research and collaborating with architects and engineers to optimize building performance.
Project Design Manager at Shahrsazgroup Architectural Firm
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2018
Delivered over 20 projects valued at $20M+, significantly enhancing building efficiency and client satisfaction. Led projects from concept to completion, boosting client satisfaction by 50% and increasing project acquisition by 4x through innovative design approaches that improved privacy, functionality, and aesthetics. Supervised and mentored a team of 3 architects, ensuring drawings conformed to codes and standards.
Lecturer at Islamic Azad University of Chalus
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2015
Enhanced curriculum relevance and student engagement by mentoring architectural subjects, integrating climate change management and sustainability principles.
Research Assistant at University of Malaya
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2014
Improved survey participation rates by 80% by studying passive house features in low-cost housing and engaging low-income households to identify indoor thermal discomfort thresholds.

Education

Master of Engineering at Concordia University
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2017
Master of Science at National University of Malaysia
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2014
Bachelor of Architecture at Islamic Azad University of Qazvin
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2011
Master of Building Engineering at Concordia University
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2020
Master of Science at National University of Malaysia
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2014
Bachelor of Architecture at Islamic Azad University of Qazvin
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2012
Agile Scrum Master Certification at Udemy
January 11, 2030 - April 16, 2026
User Experience Design Certificate at CareerFoundry
January 11, 2030 - April 16, 2026
Master of Building Engineering at Concordia University
January 11, 2030 - April 16, 2026
Master of Science at National University of Malaysia
January 11, 2030 - April 16, 2026
Bachelor of Architecture at Islamic Azad University of Qazvin
January 11, 2030 - April 16, 2026

Qualifications

Agile Scrum Master Certification Training
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
User Experience Design Certificate
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
LEED GA
January 11, 2030 - July 24, 2025
Agile Scrum Master Certification Training
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
User Experience Design Certificate
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
LEED GA
January 11, 2030 - July 24, 2025
Agile Scrum Master Certification
January 11, 2030 - April 16, 2026
User Experience Design Certificate
January 11, 2030 - April 16, 2026

Industry Experience

Real Estate & Construction, Education, Software & Internet, Energy & Utilities, Professional Services, Healthcare, Media & Entertainment