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Hi, I’m Ramez - a product designer with 5 years of experience in designing web and mobile experiences. My background in industrial and graphic design helps me approach UX with a practical mindset—focused on structure, clarity, and visual precision. I'm also a freelance digital illustrator, drawing a lot of influence from pop culture. I love bringing those iconic moments and characters to life with my own twist. Whether it's video games, movies, or music, I blend those elements into my work to create something unique and fun.…Hi, I’m Ramez - a product designer with 5 years of experience in designing web and mobile experiences. My background in industrial and graphic design helps me approach UX with a practical mindset—focused on structure, clarity, and visual precision. I'm also a freelance digital illustrator, drawing a lot of influence from pop culture. I love bringing those iconic moments and characters to life with my own twist. Whether it's video games, movies, or music, I blend those elements into my work to create something unique and fun.

Ramez Mardini

UX Designer, Freelance Digital Illustrator

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Hi, I’m Ramez - a product designer with 5 years of experience in designing web and mobile experiences. My background in industrial and graphic design helps me approach UX with a practical mindset—focused on structure, clarity, and visual precision. I'm also a freelance digital illustrator, drawing a lot of influence from pop culture. I love bringing those iconic moments and characters to life with my own twist. Whether it's video games, movies, or music, I blend those elements into my work to create something unique and fun.…Hi, I’m Ramez - a product designer with 5 years of experience in designing web and mobile experiences. My background in industrial and graphic design helps me approach UX with a practical mindset—focused on structure, clarity, and visual precision. I'm also a freelance digital illustrator, drawing a lot of influence from pop culture. I love bringing those iconic moments and characters to life with my own twist. Whether it's video games, movies, or music, I blend those elements into my work to create something unique and fun.

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Hi, I’m Ramez - a product designer with 5 years of experience in designing web and mobile experiences. My background in industrial and graphic design helps me approach UX with a practical mindset—focused on structure, clarity, and visual precision.

I’m also a freelance digital illustrator, drawing a lot of influence from pop culture. I love bringing those iconic moments and characters to life with my own twist. Whether it’s video games, movies, or music, I blend those elements into my work to create something unique and fun.

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Arabic

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French

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Work Experience

UX Designer / Product Designer at Self-employed (Freelance)

May 1, 2021 - Present

Led end-to-end UX and product design for 20+ web and mobile projects, including warehouse management apps. Conducted on-site user research to identify workflows and pain points; collaborated with developers and stakeholders; applied WCAG 2.2 guidelines to improve accessibility; created user-centered flows and high-fidelity prototypes; designed digital products aligned with brand and business goals; delivered improvements that reduced iteration time and improved usability.

Product Designer at The Canadian Resident Matching Service (CaRMS)

March 1, 2024 - September 30, 2025

Led redesign of CaRMS Online, a national web app used by 10,000+ medical students and stakeholders for residency applications and matching. Facilitated design decisions through weekly collaborative workshops with an Agile team to generate ideas for improving the user experience. Created high-fidelity prototypes and design recommendations that streamlined early-stage design efforts, accelerating stakeholder alignment and reducing iteration time by 25%. Improved usability by simplifying key user flows, contributing to a 20–30% reduction in user-reported navigation issues. Reduced ghost payments by 87% over one year. Designed and shipped a secure, two-factor authentication system balancing usability and security.

Bilingual Marketing Graphic Designer at Invest Ottawa

June 1, 2021 - September 30, 2025

Contract role actively collaborated on creating transition plans for 20+ SMEs, helping them shift to digital retail during COVID-19. Developed bilingual marketing assets for Ottawa-based entrepreneurs, significantly boosting engagement on social platforms and expanding audience reach. Integrated branding elements across websites and provided guidance on digital transformation while improving online presence.

Intern

August 1, 2019 - September 30, 2025

Spearheaded a sustainable packaging initiative for a new organic produce sub-brand, leading end-to-end development and aligning eco-friendly design choices with user expectations and brand identity. Delivered over a dozen custom packaging solutions for consumer goods across food, health, and lifestyle industries— leveraging iterative prototyping to refine structural designs that improved usability, product visibility, and shelf presence.