Hi, I’m Umer Dilshad, a Senior UX/UI Designer with over 6 years of experience transforming user interactions within complex software environments. I specialize in user-centered design and am proficient in Figma to develop intuitive interfaces that align with diverse business objectives. I’m an advocate for continuous improvement, focusing on optimizing conversion rates and elevating user experiences. I’m committed to mentoring and fostering a culture of innovation, promoting excellence in design practices across teams. I work well across Agile environments, collaborating with product teams to translate requirements into polished interfaces and scalable design systems. I value cross-functional collaboration, user research, and data-driven decisions to deliver solutions that meet real user needs while supporting business goals.

Umer Dilshad

Hi, I’m Umer Dilshad, a Senior UX/UI Designer with over 6 years of experience transforming user interactions within complex software environments. I specialize in user-centered design and am proficient in Figma to develop intuitive interfaces that align with diverse business objectives. I’m an advocate for continuous improvement, focusing on optimizing conversion rates and elevating user experiences. I’m committed to mentoring and fostering a culture of innovation, promoting excellence in design practices across teams. I work well across Agile environments, collaborating with product teams to translate requirements into polished interfaces and scalable design systems. I value cross-functional collaboration, user research, and data-driven decisions to deliver solutions that meet real user needs while supporting business goals.

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Hi, I’m Umer Dilshad, a Senior UX/UI Designer with over 6 years of experience transforming user interactions within complex software environments. I specialize in user-centered design and am proficient in Figma to develop intuitive interfaces that align with diverse business objectives. I’m an advocate for continuous improvement, focusing on optimizing conversion rates and elevating user experiences. I’m committed to mentoring and fostering a culture of innovation, promoting excellence in design practices across teams.

I work well across Agile environments, collaborating with product teams to translate requirements into polished interfaces and scalable design systems. I value cross-functional collaboration, user research, and data-driven decisions to deliver solutions that meet real user needs while supporting business goals.

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Work Experience

Lead UX/UI Designer at Essential Designs (Upwork - Freelance)
January 1, 2023 - July 1, 2025
Communicated with product managers and UX designers to translate project requirements and business objectives into polished user interfaces. Improved and expanded project platforms using Figma to design rich user interfaces. Used Agile planning principles to deliver tailored solutions that met customer requirements. Devised site maps and mockups for designs based on proven methodologies and end-user feedback. Worked closely with UX and product teams to define visual and functional requirements.
Senior UX/UI Designer at Upwork & Fiverr
August 1, 2019 - Present
Communicated with product owners and managers to translate project requirements and business objectives into polished user interfaces. Improved and expanded platforms using Figma/Adobe XD to design rich user interfaces. Devised site maps and mockups for designs based on proven methodologies and end-user feedback. Operated in global development environment, working across multiple time zones and cultures. Conducted thorough user research to inform design decisions and improve user experience. Gained highly positive ratings from clients on freelancing platforms (Upwork/Fiverr), maintaining Top Rated Plus status.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering at BUITEMS, Quetta
September 1, 2015 - September 1, 2019
UX/UI Specialization at CalArts (Coursera)
June 1, 2020 - September 1, 2020

Qualifications

UX/UI Specialization
June 1, 2020 - September 1, 2020

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Gaming, Transportation & Logistics, Consumer Goods, Computers & Electronics, Professional Services, Education
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