I am a Product & UX/UI Designer with 8+ years of experience designing user-centered digital solutions for government, media, and tech. I specialize in user research, interaction design, and end-to-end product thinking. I’ve built design systems, mentored teams, and helped accelerate adoption of digital services. My work spans government portals, media campaigns, and e-commerce, and I enjoy leveraging AI-driven tools to speed up prototyping and scale design impact.…

Raheel Sheikh

I am a Product & UX/UI Designer with 8+ years of experience designing user-centered digital solutions for government, media, and tech. I specialize in user research, interaction design, and end-to-end product thinking. I’ve built design systems, mentored teams, and helped accelerate adoption of digital services. My work spans government portals, media campaigns, and e-commerce, and I enjoy leveraging AI-driven tools to speed up prototyping and scale design impact.…

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I am a Product & UX/UI Designer with 8+ years of experience designing user-centered digital solutions for government, media, and tech. I specialize in user research, interaction design, and end-to-end product thinking.

I’ve built design systems, mentored teams, and helped accelerate adoption of digital services. My work spans government portals, media campaigns, and e-commerce, and I enjoy leveraging AI-driven tools to speed up prototyping and scale design impact.

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Experience Level

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Lead Product Designer at Sharjah Municipality
December 1, 2017 - Present
Redesigned municipal web & mobile services, boosting online adoption and reducing in-person visits. Introduced design system standards, cutting time by 32%. Conducted user research & usability testing, improving task completion rates and reducing errors. Mentored a small design team, raising design quality and aligning output with product goals.
Senior UX/UI Designer at Initiative MENA
November 1, 2017 - September 30, 2025
Designed and animated interactive ad campaigns that improved client engagement. Delivered campaign-ready digital assets aligned with brand goals. Partnered with creative teams to launch visually compelling media campaigns.
UI Designer at Web Planner
August 1, 2015 - September 30, 2025
Designed responsive web interfaces, improving cross-device usability. Collaborated with developers to optimize performance and deliver seamless user experiences.
UI Designer at The Dubai Bazaar
March 1, 2014 - September 30, 2025
Created e-commerce interfaces and prototypes that enhanced shopping experience. Streamlined product flows to support better conversion.
UI Designer at FO1 Consultancy
October 1, 2012 - September 30, 2025
Designed prototypes and interfaces for diverse product-based solutions. Ensured consistency and usability across client projects.

Education

BS in Multimedia at PIMSAT
January 1, 2007 - December 1, 2009

Qualifications

Foundations of UX Design (Coursera)
July 1, 2021 - September 30, 2025
UX Design Process (Coursera)
September 1, 2021 - September 30, 2025
Design & Prototyping – Wireframing, Prototyping, Interaction Design, Visual Design, Responsive & Mobile-First Design
January 11, 2030 - September 30, 2025
User Research – Usability Testing, User Flows, Journey Mapping, Accessibility, Information Architecture
January 11, 2030 - September 30, 2025
Systems & Strategy – Design Systems, Product Thinking, Workflow Optimization, Cross-Functional Collaboration
January 11, 2030 - September 30, 2025
Tools – Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, Adobe Creative Suite, InVision, Miro
January 11, 2030 - September 30, 2025
Foundations of UX Design
July 1, 2021 - September 30, 2025
UX Design Process
September 1, 2021 - September 30, 2025
Design & Prototyping – Wire framing, Prototyping, Interaction Design, Visual Design, Responsive & Mobile-First Design
January 11, 2030 - September 30, 2025
User Research – Usability Testing, User Flows, Journey Mapping, Accessibility, Information Architecture
January 11, 2030 - September 30, 2025
Systems & Strategy – Design Systems, Product Thinking, Workflow Optimization, Cross-Functional Collaboration
January 11, 2030 - September 30, 2025
Tools – Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, Adobe Creative Suite, InVision, Miro
January 11, 2030 - September 30, 2025
Foundations of UX Design
July 1, 2021 - September 30, 2025
UX Design Process
September 1, 2021 - September 30, 2025
Design & Prototyping – Wireframing, Prototyping, Interaction Design, Visual Design, Responsive & Mobile-First Design
January 11, 2030 - September 30, 2025
User Research – Usability Testing, User Flows, Journey Mapping, Accessibility, Information Architecture
January 11, 2030 - September 30, 2025
Systems & Strategy – Design Systems, Product Thinking, Workflow Optimization, Cross-Functional Collaboration
January 11, 2030 - September 30, 2025
Tools – Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, Adobe Creative Suite, InVision, Miro
January 11, 2030 - September 30, 2025

Industry Experience

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

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