I’m a UX/UI and graphic designer focused on creating clean, engaging, and user-centered experiences that not only look great but work seamlessly. I combine creativity with strategy to turn ideas into impactful visuals, helping brands and products connect with people in a meaningful way. Driven by curiosity and attention to detail, I enjoy simplifying complex concepts into designs that are intuitive, effective, and memorable.

OURIM SAHLE HABTEYES

I’m a UX/UI and graphic designer focused on creating clean, engaging, and user-centered experiences that not only look great but work seamlessly. I combine creativity with strategy to turn ideas into impactful visuals, helping brands and products connect with people in a meaningful way. Driven by curiosity and attention to detail, I enjoy simplifying complex concepts into designs that are intuitive, effective, and memorable.

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I’m a UX/UI and graphic designer focused on creating clean, engaging, and user-centered experiences that not only look great but work seamlessly. I combine creativity with strategy to turn ideas into impactful visuals, helping brands and products connect with people in a meaningful way. Driven by curiosity and attention to detail, I enjoy simplifying complex concepts into designs that are intuitive, effective, and memorable.

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Language

English
Fluent
Amharic
Fluent
French
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Work Experience

UX/UI Designer Extern at BeReal
January 1, 2026 - Present
Externship focusing on designing and prototyping a Gen Z–focused social feature. Conducted user research, journey mapping, AI-assisted usability testing and surveys (Google Gemini) to validate decisions and optimize MAUs. Presented data-backed strategy and high-fidelity prototype; demonstrated end-to-end product thinking across research, design, and pitching. Collaborated with peers in a fast-paced environment to iterate concepts and deliver a portfolio-ready proposal.
UX/UI & Graphic Designer at ITS Enterprise Solutions
October 1, 2024 - May 1, 2025
Conceptualized, designed, and refined brochures, flyers, and promotional materials; leveraged Google Gemini to conduct user testing and gather insights to inform iterative design improvements. Developed strategic layouts with typography, color schemes, and imagery aligned with target audience preferences and accessibility standards. Maintained brand consistency by adhering to The University of Tampa branding guidelines.
Digital Product Support & UX Consultant at ITS Academic Solutions | The University of Tampa
May 1, 2024 - January 31, 2025
Provided technical support and guidance to students and faculty, ensuring seamless navigation and usability of Canvas, Zoom, and VidGrid. Conducted UX evaluations, identified pain points, and offered UI/UX improvement recommendations to enhance accessibility and efficiency. Facilitated training sessions and created instructional materials. Collaborated with IT teams to troubleshoot system issues, optimize workflows, and improve overall user experience.

Education

Bachelor of Arts at The Univeristy of Tampa
August 30, 2021 - May 10, 2025
Bachelor of Arts in Design and Visual Communications at The University of Tampa (UTampa)
January 11, 2030 - August 1, 2025

Qualifications

Web & Mobile Designer: UI/UX, Figma - Udemy
January 11, 2030 - March 21, 2026

Industry Experience

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