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MONICA WILSON

Senior UI/UX Designer
Cairo

Summary

Experienced UI/UX Designer with a track record of delivering impactful solutions through human-centered design, interaction design, usability testing, and personalization. Adept at leading cross-functional teams to create intuitive and visually appealing interfaces for various digital platforms. Passionate about enhancing user experiences and driving business growth.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications

Work History

UI/UX Designer

Valeo
01.2024 - Current
  • Stayed current on industry trends and emerging technologies to incorporate innovative ideas into designs for cutting-edge user experiences.
  • Balanced functionality requirements with visual appeal when creating interface elements like buttons, menus, forms while adhering to established brand guidelines.
  • Enhanced user experience by designing intuitive and visually appealing interfaces for web and mobile applications
  • Identified pain points in existing user experiences through heuristic evaluations, leading to actionable recommendations for improvements
  • Redesigned legacy applications with modern aesthetics, significantly increasing user engagement metrics

Graphic Designer

Sword SW
12.2023 - Current
  • Translated client requirements into visually compelling designs, maintaining brand consistency across all assets
  • Conducted comprehensive testing of graphics to ensure optimal user experience on diverse platforms
  • Collaborated closely with stakeholders to refine design concepts and achieve project objectives.
  • Received accolades from clients for consistently delivering exceptional design work within tight deadlines.

User Experience Designer

CIB Egypt
01.2022 - 12.2023
  • Orchestrated project timelines and resources to deliver innovative solutions that meet user needs
  • Applied user-centric design principles to create intuitive and accessible interfaces for digital products
  • Aligned design aesthetics with brand guidelines, contributing to a cohesive brand experience
  • Conducted data-driven analysis to drive continuous improvements and inform strategic decisions.
  • Conducted user research through interviews, surveys, and analytics data analysis to identify areas of improvement in the digital experience.
  • Developed wireframes, mock-ups, and prototypes to effectively communicate design ideas to stakeholders and developers.

UI/UX and Branding Designer

WebOps
01.2020 - 03.2021
  • Designed interactive systems and branding materials that resonate with target audiences and reflect brand identities
  • Presented design proposals to clients, incorporating feedback to refine and iterate designs
  • Managed multiple projects concurrently, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality outcomes.
  • Mentored junior designers, fostering a collaborative and supportive team environment.
  • Streamlined design processes, resulting in increased efficiency and faster project completion times.

Graphic Designer

Spectrum Advertising Agency
03.2019 - 09.2019
  • Produced visually impactful marketing materials, adhering to design standards and client specifications
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver creative solutions that meet project objectives.
  • Improved client satisfaction by creating visually appealing and impactful graphic designs for various marketing materials.
  • Designed eye-catching event collateral, contributing to successful fundraising campaigns and increased event attendance.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design

German University in Cairo
New Cairo, Egypt
09.2015 - 05.2021

Skills

    Adobe Creative Suite

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Skills

Figma, Adobe XD, Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, User Experience, User Interface, Wireframing, Graphic Design, Premiere Pro, After Effects

Awards

  • Consider it Done Award, March 2022, Recognized for exemplary project management skills and successful project delivery.
  • Make a Difference Award, November 2022, Acknowledged for contributions to enhancing user experiences and driving business impact.

Certification

Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT), Egypt logo Advanced User Experience Design

Timeline

UI/UX Designer

Valeo
01.2024 - Current

Graphic Designer

Sword SW
12.2023 - Current

Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT), Egypt logo Advanced User Experience Design

07-2022

User Experience Designer

CIB Egypt
01.2022 - 12.2023

Google UX Design Professional Certificate

10-2021

California Institute of the Arts - Visual Elements of User Interface Design

09-2021

UI/UX and Branding Designer

WebOps
01.2020 - 03.2021

Graphic Designer

Spectrum Advertising Agency
03.2019 - 09.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design

German University in Cairo
09.2015 - 05.2021
MONICA WILSONSenior UI/UX Designer