Hello! I’m Omar Abdelghani Patron, a UX/UI designer and brand-focused strategist based in the Netherlands. I blend user-centered design with digital marketing and branding to create meaningful experiences across apps, websites, and campaigns. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in International Creative Business from Haarlem University of Applied Sciences and a foundation in Information Technology, which helps me translate research insights into practical, accessible solutions. I enjoy collaborative, cross-cultural environments and have led university projects and client work from research and concept development to prototyping and implementation. Notable projects include PatronApp for Patronaat and the Amstelhof Connect internal app, where I combined user research, design systems, and interactive prototyping to improve user engagement and operational workflows.

Omar Abdelghani Patron

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Hello! I’m Omar Abdelghani Patron, a UX/UI designer and brand-focused strategist based in the Netherlands. I blend user-centered design with digital marketing and branding to create meaningful experiences across apps, websites, and campaigns. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in International Creative Business from Haarlem University of Applied Sciences and a foundation in Information Technology, which helps me translate research insights into practical, accessible solutions. I enjoy collaborative, cross-cultural environments and have led university projects and client work from research and concept development to prototyping and implementation. Notable projects include PatronApp for Patronaat and the Amstelhof Connect internal app, where I combined user research, design systems, and interactive prototyping to improve user engagement and operational workflows.

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Hello! I’m Omar Abdelghani Patron, a UX/UI designer and brand-focused strategist based in the Netherlands. I blend user-centered design with digital marketing and branding to create meaningful experiences across apps, websites, and campaigns. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in International Creative Business from Haarlem University of Applied Sciences and a foundation in Information Technology, which helps me translate research insights into practical, accessible solutions.

I enjoy collaborative, cross-cultural environments and have led university projects and client work from research and concept development to prototyping and implementation. Notable projects include PatronApp for Patronaat and the Amstelhof Connect internal app, where I combined user research, design systems, and interactive prototyping to improve user engagement and operational workflows.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

Arabic
Fluent
English
Fluent
Dutch
Intermediate

Work Experience

Product/UX Designer at Patronaat
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023
Developed PatronA App with Patronaat, a leading Dutch music venue, a mobile app concept enhancing the concert-goer experience through interactive features, community building, and personalized event recommendations.
UX/UI Designer (Internal App) / Amstelhof Connect App at Amstelhof Connect
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2025
Designed and prototyped Amstelhof Connect, an internal staff app to streamline operations and enhance member engagement; built interactive prototypes using React and Tailwind; AI-assisted tools used.
Brand Activation & Community Engagement at MOES Tuinen
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2025
Delivered a pop-up stand, growth kits, flyers, social media content to boost brand visibility and community engagement for an urban gardening initiative in Amstelveen.
Product Designer / UX/UI Designer at Patronaat (Patronaat music venue)
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023
Developed PatronApp with Patronaat, a leading Dutch music venue, to enhance the concert-goer experience through interactive features, community building, and personalized event recommendations.
UX/UI Designer, Brand Experience at Amstelhof & VluchtelingenWerk Amsterdam
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Designed and prototyped Amstelhof Connect, an internal staff app to streamline operations and boost member engagement with features like task management, AI-powered communications, and motivation tracking.

Education

Bachelor's degree in International Creative Business (with merit) at Haarlem University of Applied Sciences
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2025
Information Technology at Utrecht University of Applied Sciences
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020
Teacher of English at Hogeschool Utrecht
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2018
Baccalaureate Diploma at Al-Arab High School, Syria
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2015
Bachelor’s degree in International Creative Business at Haarlem University of Applied Sciences, Netherlands
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2025
Information Technology at Utrecht University of Applied Sciences, Netherlands
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020
Teacher of English at Utrecht University of Applied Sciences, Netherlands
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2018
Baccalaureate Diploma at AL-AR'A High School, Syria
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2015

Qualifications

Google Analytics 4 Certificate
January 11, 2030 - April 29, 2026
Google Fundamentals of Digital Marketing
January 11, 2030 - April 29, 2026
Google Fundamentals of Digital Marketing
January 11, 2030 - April 29, 2026
Google Analytics 4
January 11, 2030 - April 29, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Education, Professional Services, Other