Ahmed Magdi

UX Designer

Muscat, Oman
I'm a UX Designer and UI Designer with a decent background in Graphic Design. I've worked directly with small to big business and government sectors to build bridges between user needs and their business goals.

I deeply care about every aspect of the digital product from the first product strategy, branding, content strategy, user research, and testing to build a final polished working solution.

I'm incredibly passionate about Product Design, User Research, Information Architecture, Content Strategy, Writing for the web, Planning & Designing a web-based application, and Mobile Apps with good knowledge about Front-End development enough to make me comfortable while sharing my ideas with developers, Side by side working with them to find ways to apply design decisions.

I worked on various projects ( From branding to illustration works, From Research to Product Launch) since I started my professional career back in 2009. With my added skills in Writing, I can see the whole picture for digital products and give the assistance needed at any stage.

Work Experience

Colors Lab

UX Designer

February 2017 - Present Egypt

Colors Lab

Founder & Editor in Chief

Founder of Colors Lab as a web design studio (2008 to 2012), In Jan 2012 Colors Lab turned into content platform for Arab web designers and developers that producing high quality content about user experience, usability, content strategy and information architecture.

Colors Lab was and still the only Arabic blog that producing high quality - based on personal experience for writers - content that transform real information and insights about topics like UX, UI .. etc.

I created the user experience, content and visual design of the current version of Colors Lab, Also I did the duties of Editor in Chief from the beginning (2012) of Colors Lab until now.

In Jan 2012 Colors Lab wins the Best Arab blog for 2012 award according to Arabisk Award

Read More: http://www.colorslab.net/about/
April 2008 - Present Egypt

Colors Store

Founder & UI Designer

I designed interfaces for e-commerce websites, personal blogs and web applications. Also I designed Colors Store platform itself that managed clients, products and services.

ColorsStore.com was A Store built to provide for web design companies, small and medium-sized suitable system and environment to receive and manage customer requests.

I designed products, services and the platform.
January 2014 - September 2014 Egypt

Education

Mansoura University - Faculty Of Specific Education

Bachelor in Computer Teacher Preparation

Graduated with Very Good grade in teaching computer department, Also I started students family, called "Live Family" that helped faculty students in starting their careers in Internet and Technology field.
2006 - 2009 Egypt

Minyt Samanoud High School

Scientific Math

2003 - 2005 Egypt

Languages

Arabic (Native),
English (Advanced),

Awards

Offscreen Magazine

'A Day in the Life of'​ Feature

2016

Arabisk Award

Arabisk Award for Best Arabic Blogs - 2012

2012

Smashing Magazine

Showcase Of Web Design In The Arab World

2010

Skills

Content Strategy, Information Architecture, Prototyping, User Experience Architect, User Experience Sketching, User Interface Design, User Reasearch, Web Design,

Colors Lab, Online Content Platform

Online platfrom in arabic that producing High Quality Resources dedicated for Web Designers, Presenting Web Design Standards and Concepts in simple way for Arab Web Designers.We Have interests in producing High Quality Resources dedicated for Web Designers, Presenting Web Design Standards and Concepts in simple way for Arab Web Designers.