Hamid Reza Azarkheil

UI/Product Designer

Tehran, Iran, Islamic Republic of
I'm a UI/Product Designer with over 10 years of experience based in #London who enjoys finding creative solutions through technology and design, while maintaining superb quality and within budget.

Work Experience

Kixy

Product Designer

Kixy is an exciting, fast-growing fintech start-up based in London. Our mission is to help our customers improve the way they manage their finances and empower them to connect and send money easily and at great rates to anywhere in the world.
March 2022 - United Kingdom

Panco

Head of Design

May 2020 - March 2021 Iran, Islamic Republic of

Hafhashtad (780)

UI/Product Designer

Hafhashtad which also known as 780 is the largest private telecommunication company in Iran, providing diverse and up-to-date mobile payment services including charging and purchasing air-time and internet packages.

As the first designer hire at 780, I worked on every design fronts, including:
• Websites, Landing pages, and Mobile apps
• Product (UI/UX, Prototyping, Testing)
• Brand (Art direction, Icons, Illustrations)

Since I've joined, we've shipped 6 apps, worked on 11 products and grown the design team to 3+, grown 780 to a high 8-figures business, and we're now largest private telecommunication company in Iran.
I'm now focusing specifically on product, overseeing UI/UX and delivering mixed-reality experiences.
November 2018 - Tehran, Iran, Islamic Republic of

Dingo

Co-Founder & UI/UX Designer

Dingo is an online PTE test practice platform which aims to ease the “learning” & “getting ready for the test” process by providing various services to include: up to date materials, taking mock tests in the same environment as Pearson’s mock tests with lower costs, access to PTE experts and teachers in order to solve the problems, holding online PTE classes and webinars, accompanying the learners from the beginning until the end, analyzing and giving feedback on the results etc.
Dingo’s long-term objective is to turn into a learning language platform to create. all the above services for not only PTE test but also for various languages and international tests around the world.
December 2019 - Tehran, Iran, Islamic Republic of

Gerd Food

Co-Founder & UI/UX Designer

GerdFood The first food tourism startup in all parts of Iran With GerdFood you can identify the closest restaurant and eco-destination to your destination, based on user ratings and reviews, food menus, traditional food products, facilities and honors. Choose the restaurant and eco-friendly home in any part of Iran you want and experience local and traditional cuisine at your specified day and time without any concern for Iranian restaurants.
May 2019 - Tehran, Iran, Islamic Republic of

Open Talkz

Co-Founder & UI/UX Designer

We have the freedom of speech but we do not have the freedom to be heard. OpenTalkz as a social network provides the freedom to be heard!
January 2019 - Tehran, Iran, Islamic Republic of

Aroosapp

Co-Founder & UI/UX Designer

Wedding planning and management
Tehran, Iran, Islamic Republic of

Noavaran Sharif

UI/UX Designer

▪ Plan and implement new designs
▪ Optimize existing user interface designs
▪ Communicate with clients to understand their business goals and objectives
▪ Combine creativity with an awareness of the design elements
▪ Create prototypes for new product ideas
▪ Test new ideas before implementing
January 2018 - November 2018 Tehran, Iran, Islamic Republic of

Golvazheh

Art Director & UI/Graphic Designer

▪ Design, development and implementation of the book’s cover & layout, CVI, catalog, brochure, advertising, social network’s content and production communication materials.
Supervise the assessment of all graphic materials in order to ensure the quality and accuracy in the design.
▪ Create, improve and use wire frames, prototypes, style guides, user flows, and effectively communicate my interaction ideas using any of these methods.
▪ Be a great team player, experienced in working with agile teams.
January 2015 - January 2018 Tehran, Iran, Islamic Republic of

BAagency

UI & Graphic Designer

▪ Developed numerous marketing programs (Logos, Brochure, Catalogs, Info graphic, Presentations and advertisements) and guaranteed that they exceeded the expectations of our clients.
▪ Recommended and consulted with clients on the most appropriate graphic design options based on their overall marketing goals.
▪ Collaborate with product management and engineering to define and implement innovative solutions for the product direction, visuals and experience
▪ Execute all visual design stages from concept to final hand-off to engineering
▪ Conceptualize original ideas that bring simplicity and user friendliness to complex design roadblocks
▪ Create wire frames, storyboards, user flows, process flows and site maps to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas
August 2013 - January 2015 Tehran, Iran, Islamic Republic of

Limite Design

Senior Graphic Designer

▪ Meet with clients or the art director to determine the scope of a project
▪ Advise clients on strategies to reach a particular audience
▪ Determine the message the design should portray
▪ Create images that identify a product or convey a message
▪ Develop graphics for product illustrations, logos, and websites
▪ Select colors, images, text style, and layout
▪ Present the design to clients or the art director
▪ Incorporate changes recommended by the clients into the final design
▪ Review designs for errors before printing or publishing them
April 2009 - January 2013 Italy

Education

Brunel University

Master of Service Design

September 2021 - November 2022 London, United Kingdom

University Of Florence

Master of Arts (M.A.) in Design

October 2008 - September 2011 Italy

University Of Florence

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Visual Design

October 2003 - November 2008 Italy

Languages

English (Advanced),
Italian (Fluent),
Persian (Native),

Skills

Adobe Master Collection, Cvi, Logo, Product Design, Product Design, Sketch, UI, Ux, XD,