
Zohaib Rafique
Full-Stack Designer | UX Strategy | Design Leadership | 12+ Years of Helping Businesses Grow with Functional, Aesthetic Designs that Enhance User Experiences and Drive Results
Salary / Daily rate
Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan
Freelance, open to permanent contract
Remote only
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
Hello there! I'm a UI/UX Designer and Front-End Developer with a passion for creating captivating, user-friendly websites that don't just look good but also deliver an exceptional user experience. Over the past 15 years, I've had the privilege of collaborating with top clients & several exciting startups. I craft visual solutions for brands, studios, and agencies worldwide. My extensive experience in front-end development, web design and UI/UX design allows me to craft visually stunning and user-friendly websites that effectively communicate a brand's message and drive conversions. I am passionate about growth, development and learning and work closely with clients to understand their goals and ambitions, and through research and problem solving I can offer solutions that help their businesses grow. I am always looking for new challenges and ways to improve my skills, and I am dedicated to delivering exceptional results. I am happy to connect with like-minded professionals. Feel free to drop me a message!
Work experience
UX/UI Designer & Front-End Developer
Welbee
Aug 2021 - Present
5 years 3 months
Liverpool, UK
– Conducting user research to understand user needs, behaviors, and pain points. – Creating user personas, user flows, wireframes, and high-fidelity prototypes. – Designing intuitive and visually appealing interfaces that meet user needs and business objectives. – Ensuring cross-browser compatibility, performance, and accessibility of web pages. – Collaborating with designers, product managers, and back-end developers to ensure seamless integration of front-end and back-end systems. – Staying up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in UI/UX design. – Optimizing web pages for search engines and site speed.
UI/UX Designer
Taaruff ~ Be Unique Be Visible
Jun 2018 - Aug 2021
3 years 3 months
Rawalpindi, Pakistan
– As a design team lead my responsibility is to handle the team members and assign the tasks. – Conducting user research to understand user needs, behaviors, and pain points. – Creating user personas, user flows, wireframes, and high-fidelity prototypes. – Staying up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in UI/UX design. – Collaborating with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to define product requirements and design goals.
User Interface Designer
Kodion Technologies
Feb 2017 - May 2018
1 year 4 months
Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan
– Conducting user research to understand user needs, behaviors, and pain points. – Creating user personas, user flows, wireframes, and high-fidelity prototypes. – Collaborating with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to define product requirements and design goals. – Designing intuitive and visually appealing interfaces that meet user needs and business objectives. – Conducting usability testing and incorporating feedback into design iterations. – Staying up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in UI/UX design.
Senior Web Designer
Taaruff Pvt.
Feb 2014 - Jan 2017
3 years
Dubai - United Arab Emirates
– Collaborating with clients or stakeholders to define project goals and requirements. – Creating design concepts and wireframes for website layouts and user interfaces. – Designing website visuals including graphics, typography, and color schemes. – Creating website templates and mockups using design software such as Adobe Photoshop and Sketch. – Ensuring that website designs are visually appealing, intuitive, and easy to navigate. – Ensuring that website designs are responsive and optimized for various devices and screen sizes. – Collaborating with developers and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of design and functionality. – Conducting user research to understand user needs, behaviors, and pain points. – Staying up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in web design.
Senior Graphic & Web Designer
Softnex Logix
Dec 2012 - Feb 2014
1 year 3 months
Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan
– Creating website templates and mockups using design software such as Adobe Photoshop. – Creating design concepts and wireframes for website layouts and user interfaces. – Ensuring that website designs are visually appealing, intuitive, and easy to navigate. – Ensuring that website designs are responsive and optimized for various devices and screen sizes.
Graphic & Web Designer
Payless Web Solutions
Jul 2011 - Nov 2012
1 year 5 months
Rawalpindi, Pakistan
– Conceptualizing creative ideas with clients and translating them into visual designs. – Establishing design guidelines, standards, and best practices for websites. – Testing and improving the design and functionality of websites.
Web Designer
Hybrid IT Services Inc
Dec 2009 - Jul 2011
1 year 8 months
Rawalpindi, Pakistan
– Creating design concepts and wireframes for website layouts and user interfaces. – Designing website visuals including graphics, typography, and color schemes. – Creating website templates and mockups using design software such as Adobe Photoshop and Sketch. – Ensuring that website designs are visually appealing, intuitive, and easy to navigate. – Ensuring that website designs are responsive and optimized for various devices and screen sizes.
Web Developer
MIR Solutions Inc
Jun 2008 - Dec 2009
1 year 7 months
Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan
– Developing website functionality and features using programming languages such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. – Ensuring that websites are optimized for search engines, site speed, and accessibility. – Collaborating with designers, product managers to ensure seamless integration of design and functionality. – Troubleshooting and debugging website issues. – Staying up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in web development.
Education
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BS(CS), Computer Science
2002 - 2007
5 years 1 month
Punjab College of Commerce, Rawalpindi
ICS, Computer Science
2000 - 2002
2 years 1 month