Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Projectsandaccomplishments
Certification
Software
Timeline
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Shirin Jafarbegloo

Richmond Hill,Canada

Summary

As a passionate UI/UX designer with a background in graphic design and finance, I bring a unique blend of visual appeal and functionality to digital interfaces. My experience in graphic design sharpens my eye for detail, while my finance background helps me understand both user needs and business goals. I focus on creating user-friendly, aesthetically pleasing designs, ensuring that every element serves a clear purpose. My goal is to design intuitive digital experiences that are both visually engaging and highly effective.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

UX/UI Designer

BizWeb Design Inc
09.2020 - Current
  • Designed user-friendly, interactive interfaces that followed modern web standards
  • Produced rapid prototypes and wireframes using Figma, suggesting enhancements to improve user experience
  • Gathered user feedback through surveys and interviews, creating personas and affinity diagrams to guide design decisions
  • Created responsive website designs optimized for desktop and mobile devices for optimal viewing
  • Collaborated with Product teams to define design principles and constraints based on user research

UX/UI Designer

Freelancer
01.2016 - 01.2020
  • Designed user-friendly interfaces for websites and mobile apps using Figma and Adobe XD
  • Conducted competitive analysis to identify unique features, aiming to reduce order processing time and improve the user experience
  • Analyzed data through affinity diagrams and card sorting, developed information architecture, and created manual wireframes for app design
  • Conducted usability tests to refine designs
  • Ensured designs met accessibility standards for users with disabilities

Financial Advisor Assistant

WFG Group
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Managed client documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations
  • Scheduled meetings, prepared financial reports, and coordinated with team members to support client transactions
  • Assisted in creating marketing materials, including brochures and presentations, tailored to client needs
  • Managed multiple projects, delivering high-quality work on time while meeting client expectations

Graphic Designer/ Photographer

iima Studio
01.2013 - 01.2016
  • Company Overview: http://www.iima.ir
  • Designed commercial brochures for different industries, focusing on clear, visually appealing layouts and graphics
  • Developed layouts and visual assets for marketing materials, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines
  • Worked closely with clients to understand their needs and deliver designs that met their goals
  • Managed multiple design projects at once, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality work
  • Http://www.iima.ir
  • Monthly publications in 'Ashpazkhane Melal' a cooking magazine
  • Official photography and layout design for various restaurants and Confectioneries
  • Official photographer of 'Famila Group' (national olive oil producer of Iran)
  • Photos and brochure for 'Takzarf' (pot and pan factory)
  • Cover design for the Arture Omid Azari sketchbooks book series
  • Participated in an exhibition of Modern Art in 'Behzad gallery', Iran (2011)
  • Participated in the 'Damoon Far' second festival of visual art - Iran (2008)
  • Participated in an exhibition of Wall Paintings – 'Sabalan gallery', Iran (2006)
  • 2nd place: book covering design – Region 2 of Tehran (2004)

Education

Master of Fine Art -

Azad University
01.2011

High School Diploma -

Naghsh Kosar
01.2011

Bachelor of Art - Painting

Azad University
01.2008

Skills

    Software

  • Figma
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe XD
  • Web Flow
  • Maze
  • Lightroom
  • MS Office
  • Notion
  • Wix
  • Design & Research

  • Typography
  • User Flow
  • User Interview
  • Low & High-Fidelity Design
  • Responsive Design
  • Drawing & Sketching
  • Affinity Diagram
  • Information Architecture
  • Wireframing
  • Usability Testing
  • Rapid Prototyping
  • Story Boarding
  • Card Sorting
  • Competitive Analysis
  • Soft Skills
  • Team Player
  • Fast Learner
  • Attention to Details
  • Creativity
  • Empathy
  • Multi-Tasking
  • Flexibility
  • Self-Motivated
  • Work Independently
  • Coaching Skill
  • Meet Deadlines
  • Time Management Skills
  • Supportive

Projectsandaccomplishments

  • Monthly publications in 'Ashpazkhane Melal' a cooking magazine.
  • Official photography and layout design for various restaurants and Confectioneries.
  • Participated in an exhibition of Modern Art in 'Behzad gallery', Iran (2011).
  • Participated in the 'Damoon Far' second festival of visual art - Iran (2008).
  • Participated in an exhibition of Wall Paintings – 'Sabalan gallery', Iran (2006).
  • 2nd place: book covering design – Region 2 of Tehran (2004).

Certification

  • UX/UI Design, UXland, on-line, 10/01/23
  • UX Design Professional, Google, on-line, 01/01/23
  • Adobe Illustrator, OCAD University, Toronto, ON, 12/01/19
  • Enhanced Language Training (ELT), COSTI, Richmond Hill, ON, 09/01/17
  • Digital Photography, Technical and Vocational Org., Tehran, Iran, 01/01/13
  • Adobe Photoshop, Technical and Vocational Org., Tehran, Iran, 01/01/06

Software

Team Player Fast Learner Attention to Details Creativity Empathy Multi-Tasking Flexibility Self-Motivated Work Independently Coaching Skill Meet Deadlines Time Management Skills Supportive

Timeline

UX/UI Designer

BizWeb Design Inc
09.2020 - Current

UX/UI Designer

Freelancer
01.2016 - 01.2020

Financial Advisor Assistant

WFG Group
01.2016 - 01.2017

Graphic Designer/ Photographer

iima Studio
01.2013 - 01.2016

High School Diploma -

Naghsh Kosar

Bachelor of Art - Painting

Azad University

Master of Fine Art -

Azad University
Shirin Jafarbegloo