About Mahmoud
I design digital products that drive business results, earn user loyalty, and make developers’ lives easier.
Product UX/UI Designer specializing in end-to-end product design for complex, data-heavy digital products. I focus on what matters most: designing experiences that increase user engagement, reduce churn, and support sustainable business growth — backed by robust design systems, clear documentation, and governance practices that ensure consistency while minimizing the gap between design and development.
My approach combines UX strategy, UI craft, and system-level thinking to simplify complex workflows and translate business requirements into intuitive, scalable user journeys. I work best in startup and product-driven environments, collaborating closely with founders, product owners, and developers to build solutions that are both user-centered and maintainable at scale, delivering measurable impact on user satisfaction and key business metrics.
My background in engineering, operations, and business development gives me a broader perspective than design alone. It helps me connect user needs, business priorities, and implementation realities to make better product decisions.
If you’re working on meaningful product challenges, feel free to connect! :-)
Arabic
Native or bilingual
Turkish
Basic
English
Fluent
Can work on-site
Istanbul (up to 50km)
Experience
- Electronic MindsProduct UX/UI DesignerJuly 2025 - February 2026 (7 months)İstanbul, Türkiye
- Designed an end-to-end, data-heavy Asset Management application from scratch, covering wallets, asset portfolios, rent management, and asset service workflows.
- Led UX and UI decisions across the full product lifecycle, from user flows and wireframes to high-fidelity UI, ensuring clarity and usability in complex, information-rich interfaces.
- Simplified complex workflows and navigation structures to make large data sets understandable, actionable, and easier to navigate.
- Built a scalable design system with structured components, variables, and design tokens, improving consistency and reducing the gap between design and development.
- Designed the product to support multi-language experiences with LTR and RTL layouts, alongside a flexible multi-theme architecture.
- Delivered production-ready developer handoff through structured design tokens and a technology-agnostic token architecture compatible with multiple development stacks.
- Collaborated closely with the founder and developer in a startup environment, balancing business requirements with UX best practices.
- Supported the launch of the MVP, with feature enhancements continuing afterward.
- CradisDesign Systems Bootcamp ParticipantDecember 2025 - January 2026 (1 month)İstanbul, Türkiye
- Collaborated within a global UX team, applying user-centered design methodologies to solve real-world challenges.
- Contributed across research and design phases, including user and stakeholder research, competitive analysis, persona development, affinity mapping, information architecture, user flows, wireframing, and high-fidelity UI design.
- Helped develop a comprehensive UI system that supported consistency and usability.
- Completed a case study later published on Behance.
- Redesigned key user flows and interface elements to improve content discoverability, mobile responsiveness, and overall usability.
- Supported improvements that contributed to a 10% increase in community engagement.
- GrowinkUX DesignerOctober 2024 - March 2025 (5 months)İstanbul, Türkiye
- Conducted UX research to identify usability challenges affecting the customer experience.
- Analyzed heatmaps and Google Analytics data to uncover pain points and inform design decisions.
- Resolved critical UX issues, including confusing navigation and inconsistent CTAs, contributing to a 20% increase in user retention and stronger conversion performance.
- Improved the localized shopping experience by adapting currency display based on user location and optimizing the checkout flow, reducing friction by 15%.
- Established a structured feedback system to support continuous UX improvement.
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Education
- Bachelor's Degree in Communications and Electronics EngineeringUniversity of Northumbria2010
Certifications
- Figma AI: Productivity Tools for DesignersSkillsBooster | Digital Marketing Academy2026