About

Open to work

Product thinker,
problem solver,
designer at heart.

Eight years of turning complex challenges into intuitive digital experiences, helping teams build better products across FinTech, AI, and SaaS.

Desk with a lamp in afternoon sunlight

Usama, Senior Product Designer

I started in UI design, then grew into solving complex product problems through research, strategy and thoughtful interfaces.

The best design makes complex things feel simple. I work from discovery and user flows to polished interfaces and design systems, partnering closely with engineers so the details survive all the way to launch.

Teams count on me to turn complex workflows into clear, scalable and user-friendly products.

I enjoy exploring new tools, emerging technology and better ways to build digital products.

Based in

Dubai, UAE

Works in

English, Urdu, Hindi

Usual hours

10:00 to 18:00 GST

Understand the real problem

Research and testing turn assumptions into informed product decisions.

Build for consistency

Clear design systems help teams ship better products with less rework.

Design, test, improve

Great products evolve through feedback, iteration and real user needs.

Period

Role

What I did

2022 – Now

Senior product designer

Now

Vurse

·

Dubai, UAE

I lead product design for AI, FinTech and Web3 platforms, from UX strategy to design systems, reducing design-to-development time by 40%

2020 – 2022

Senior UI/UX designer

PBS Solutions

·

Dubai, UAE

Designed payment and blockchain products for UK markets, improving onboarding and creating consistent mobile and web experiences.

2019 – 2019

UI/UX designer

Fairway Group

·

Dubai, UAE

Designed responsive websites and campaign experiences, improving engagement and qualified leads.

2018 – 2019

UI/UX designer

CubiCodes

·

RWP, Pakistan

Designed mobile apps, games and UI kits, with clear assets and developer handoff.

Education

Associate's degree, Telecommunications

GCT TEVTA, PBTE, Lahore

2014 - 2017

Matriculation,  Bio Science

BISE, Rawalpindi

2013 - 2014

Recognition

Mobile Experience Certification

Google

2021

User Experience Design

Georgia Institute of Technology

2020

Daily tools

Figma

Framer

WebFlow

Sketch

Adobe creative suite

Storybook

Higgsfield

ChatGBT

Claude

Usama

I usually reply within a day

Open to work

Building something that needs thoughtful design?

I’m open to product design roles and collaborations. Have something in mind? Let’s talk.