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Hi, I'm Areej Akram, a UI/UX and Visual Designer based in Islamabad, Pakistan. I specialize in turning complex problems into intuitive interfaces and compelling visual narratives, with over three years of experience leading cross-functional teams and projects from concept to completion. I enjoy applying user-centered design and design thinking to real-world challenges, collaborating with developers and stakeholders to create outcomes that boost engagement and organizational success. Outside of work, I contribute to community tech and sustainability initiatives as a facilitator and mentor.…Hi, I'm Areej Akram, a UI/UX and Visual Designer based in Islamabad, Pakistan. I specialize in turning complex problems into intuitive interfaces and compelling visual narratives, with over three years of experience leading cross-functional teams and projects from concept to completion. I enjoy applying user-centered design and design thinking to real-world challenges, collaborating with developers and stakeholders to create outcomes that boost engagement and organizational success. Outside of work, I contribute to community tech and sustainability initiatives as a facilitator and mentor.

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Hi, I'm Areej Akram, a UI/UX and Visual Designer based in Islamabad, Pakistan. I specialize in turning complex problems into intuitive interfaces and compelling visual narratives, with over three years of experience leading cross-functional teams and projects from concept to completion. I enjoy applying user-centered design and design thinking to real-world challenges, collaborating with developers and stakeholders to create outcomes that boost engagement and organizational success. Outside of work, I contribute to community tech and sustainability initiatives as a facilitator and mentor.…Hi, I'm Areej Akram, a UI/UX and Visual Designer based in Islamabad, Pakistan. I specialize in turning complex problems into intuitive interfaces and compelling visual narratives, with over three years of experience leading cross-functional teams and projects from concept to completion. I enjoy applying user-centered design and design thinking to real-world challenges, collaborating with developers and stakeholders to create outcomes that boost engagement and organizational success. Outside of work, I contribute to community tech and sustainability initiatives as a facilitator and mentor.

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Hi, I’m Areej Akram, a UI/UX and Visual Designer based in Islamabad, Pakistan. I specialize in turning complex problems into intuitive interfaces and compelling visual narratives, with over three years of experience leading cross-functional teams and projects from concept to completion.

I enjoy applying user-centered design and design thinking to real-world challenges, collaborating with developers and stakeholders to create outcomes that boost engagement and organizational success. Outside of work, I contribute to community tech and sustainability initiatives as a facilitator and mentor.

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English

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Work Experience

UI/UX Intern at 9D Technologies

October 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025

Developed user interface prototypes applying design thinking methodologies to create innovative digital solutions; Conducted comprehensive user experience testing sessions to validate design decisions and optimize product usability; Collaborated with development teams to ensure seamless implementation of design specifications; Applied critical thinking to solve complex UX challenges and improve overall user satisfaction; Participated in agile development processes through daily stand-ups and sprint planning sessions.

Summer Intern at WWF - Pakistan

July 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025

Supported environmental conservation initiatives through analytical and strategic contributions; Applied problem-solving skills to sustainability projects and conservation program development; Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams on climate action and wildlife preservation campaigns; Contributed to research and documentation efforts for organizational sustainability goals.

Campus Director at Zindigi Prize

December 1, 2024 - July 31, 2025

Directed campus-level operations for fintech innovation prize program, managing stakeholder relationships and program execution; Led strategic planning initiatives resulting in increased student participation and engagement; Coordinated cross-functional teams to deliver seamless program implementation and community outreach activities; Developed communication strategies to promote program objectives and facilitate connections between emerging talent and industry leaders; Managed time-sensitive deliverables and maintained program timelines across multiple concurrent initiatives; Provided leadership and mentorship to student volunteers, fostering collaborative environment.

Participant at Pak Mission Society

January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025

Engaged in sustainable development workshops focused on SDG implementation and climate action; Collaborated with youth leaders on projects addressing environmental challenges; Participated in goal analysis sessions and team-building activities centered on sustainability solutions; Contributed to discussions on integrating sustainable design practices into community initiatives.

Co-led Graphic Designer at TEDxCOMSA TS ISLAMABAD

August 1, 2024 - November 30, 2024

Co-led graphic design team for major TEDx event, managing all visual communications and brand consistency; Created comprehensive design assets using Adobe Creative Suite and Canva for marketing campaigns; Executed social media design strategy that increased event visibility and audience engagement; Developed innovative visual solutions aligned with TEDx brand guidelines; Managed project timelines and coordinated with marketing, content, and operations teams; Mentored junior designers and facilitated collaborative design review sessions.

Graphic Designer at Atlas Solutions

July 1, 2023 - October 31, 2023

Designed comprehensive brand identity solutions including logos, typography systems, and visual guidelines; Executed digital marketing campaigns across social media platforms with engaging visual content; Developed book design layouts and marketing collateral using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop; Delivered client-focused creative solutions meeting quality standards and deadlines; Managed multiple client projects simultaneously while maintaining consistent quality; Contributed to social media advertising strategies and digital content planning.

Creative Lead at Google Developer Groups on Campus CUI

September 1, 2022 - August 31, 2023

Led creative direction and design strategy for campus developer community of 500+ members; Managed and mentored design team, conducting regular workshops on design tools and methodologies; Developed social media marketing campaigns that Increased community engagement through consistent visual identity; Executed poster design and promotional materials for technical workshops, hackathons, and speaker events; Created visually compelling content that made complex technical concepts accessible; Collaborated with technical teams to enhance community engagement and create inclusive learning environments.

Volunteer & Member at Google Developer Groups on Campus CUI

March 1, 2021 - August 31, 2022

Supported community initiatives and contributed to organizational growth; Participated in collaborative projects and technical workshops; Assisted with event coordination and promotional activities.