Introduction

The devil is in the details.
It has always shaped the way I think about design, creativity and the experiences we create.

I’m an Experience Design and Creative Leader with 16+ years across digital products, UX/UI, design systems, brand experiences and integrated campaigns.

My work sits at the intersection of strategy, design and technology. I turn complex business and communication challenges into clear, intuitive and scalable digital experiences, leading work from early thinking and information architecture through interface design, systems, creative direction and implementation.

Over the years, I have worked across government, finance, retail, hospitality, major events and large-scale national programmes, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and senior stakeholders to create work that is both strategically grounded and creatively distinctive.

I’m drawn to ambitious briefs, strong ideas and people who care deeply about the quality of what they make. I value curiosity, collaboration and craft, and I’m always interested in exploring new ways design, technology and emerging tools can create more meaningful experiences.

Education

B. Design, Graphics / Communication Design
Department of Visual Studies, University of Karachi
2005 – 2008
Karachi, Pakistan

Skills

Experience Design, Product Design, UX/UI Design, Information Architecture, Design Systems, Interaction Design, Creative Direction, Art Direction, Digital Strategy, Product Strategy, Brand Strategy, Visual Storytelling, Responsive Design, Prototyping, AI-assisted Design, Adobe Creative Cloud, Figma, Photography, Integrated Campaigns

 

Experience

Managing Director, Head of Experience Design
FGS Global

SEP 2021 – Present
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Head of Digital Design
Namshi

OCT 2020 – JUN 2021
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Senior Art Director
Freelance

Dec 2019 – SEP 2020
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Head of Art
Insignia Worldwide
Mar 2014 – Nov 2019
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Freelance Art Director
Green Man's Ark
Aug 2013 – Feb 2014
Karachi, Pakistan

Art Director
Adcom (Pvt.) Limited
Aug 2012 – Jul 2013
Karachi, Pakistan

Creative Manager
Spectrum Y&R
Jun 2011 – Jul 2012
Karachi, Pakistan

Associate Creative Manager
Spectrum Y&R
Jun 2009 – Jun 2011
Karachi, Pakistan

Art Director & Assistant Director (AV)
Freelance
May 2008 – May 2009
Karachi, Pakistan

Awards

Packaging Design Served
Behance
2014

Print Ad of the Year
Spectrum Y&R
2012

Young Lotus
ADFEST ASIA
2012

Shinning Star
Spectrum Y&R
2011

Rising Star
Spectrum Y&R
2010

Won 14 Ad of the Month in Spectrum Y&R
in a time span of 26 Months