Hello! I’m Pooria
UX Designer
San Francisco Bay Area
User Experience Designer with over 3 years of experience and a multidisciplinary background in engineering, marketing, and design. Skilled in transforming research insights into intuitive digital experiences that balance user needs with business objectives. Proficient in industry-standard design tools with a focus on continuous iteration and improvement.
Selected Work
Experience
UX Design Scholar
Adobe
Feb 2025 - May 2025
• Selected as an Adobe Digital Academy Scholar to attend General Assembly’s 420-hour immersive UX Design bootcamp, focused on career transition through hands-on learning and real-world projects • Completed 4 end-to-end UX case studies (2 solo, 2 team-based), applying design thinking, user research, prototyping, and usability testing while collaborating with peers from diverse backgrounds • Gained practical experience in defining problem statements, conducting inclusive research, synthesizing insights, and aligning design solutions with both user needs and business goals
UX Design Scholar
Adobe
Feb 2025 - May 2025
• Selected as an Adobe Digital Academy Scholar to attend General Assembly’s 420-hour immersive UX Design bootcamp, focused on career transition through hands-on learning and real-world projects • Completed 4 end-to-end UX case studies (2 solo, 2 team-based), applying design thinking, user research, prototyping, and usability testing while collaborating with peers from diverse backgrounds • Gained practical experience in defining problem statements, conducting inclusive research, synthesizing insights, and aligning design solutions with both user needs and business goals
UX Design Scholar
Adobe
Feb 2025 - May 2025
• Selected as an Adobe Digital Academy Scholar to attend General Assembly’s 420-hour immersive UX Design bootcamp, focused on career transition through hands-on learning and real-world projects • Completed 4 end-to-end UX case studies (2 solo, 2 team-based), applying design thinking, user research, prototyping, and usability testing while collaborating with peers from diverse backgrounds • Gained practical experience in defining problem statements, conducting inclusive research, synthesizing insights, and aligning design solutions with both user needs and business goals
UX Designer
Qooe
Feb 2020 - Mar 2022
• Designed 6+ client projects, increasing user satisfaction through iterative usability testing and user-centered design • Created wireframes and interactive prototypes, translating business requirements into user-centered solutions • Collaborated with developers to ensure design integrity throughout the implementation phase
UX Designer
Qooe
Feb 2020 - Mar 2022
• Designed 6+ client projects, increasing user satisfaction through iterative usability testing and user-centered design • Created wireframes and interactive prototypes, translating business requirements into user-centered solutions • Collaborated with developers to ensure design integrity throughout the implementation phase
UX Designer
Qooe
Feb 2020 - Mar 2022
• Designed 6+ client projects, increasing user satisfaction through iterative usability testing and user-centered design • Created wireframes and interactive prototypes, translating business requirements into user-centered solutions • Collaborated with developers to ensure design integrity throughout the implementation phase
Graphic Designer & Social Media Specialist
Qooe
Aug 2017 - Feb 2020
• Created visual designs for digital campaigns that increased client social media engagement by an average of 50% • Applied design principles to develop cohesive brand identities across multiple platforms • Utilized user feedback to iterate and refine visual elements for improved engagement
Graphic Designer & Social Media Specialist
Qooe
Aug 2017 - Feb 2020
• Created visual designs for digital campaigns that increased client social media engagement by an average of 50% • Applied design principles to develop cohesive brand identities across multiple platforms • Utilized user feedback to iterate and refine visual elements for improved engagement
Graphic Designer & Social Media Specialist
Qooe
Aug 2017 - Feb 2020
• Created visual designs for digital campaigns that increased client social media engagement by an average of 50% • Applied design principles to develop cohesive brand identities across multiple platforms • Utilized user feedback to iterate and refine visual elements for improved engagement
Marketing Supervisor
Shatel
Jan 2016 - Jul 2017
• Led market research initiatives resulting in innovative solutions that improved customer satisfaction scores • Implemented local marketing strategies for VoIP services, increasing product adoption by 40% within 6 months • Analyzed user feedback to identify product improvement opportunities and enhance user experience
Marketing Supervisor
Shatel
Jan 2016 - Jul 2017
• Led market research initiatives resulting in innovative solutions that improved customer satisfaction scores • Implemented local marketing strategies for VoIP services, increasing product adoption by 40% within 6 months • Analyzed user feedback to identify product improvement opportunities and enhance user experience
Marketing Supervisor
Shatel
Jan 2016 - Jul 2017
• Led market research initiatives resulting in innovative solutions that improved customer satisfaction scores • Implemented local marketing strategies for VoIP services, increasing product adoption by 40% within 6 months • Analyzed user feedback to identify product improvement opportunities and enhance user experience
Market Research & Product Development Specialist
Shatel
May 2015 - Jan 2016
• Formulated and implemented user-centric business and marketing strategies that increased customer loyalty and reduced customer turnover. • Developed and executed integrated marketing and sales strategies for the Wispi messenger platform, resulting in a 50% increase in user engagement within the first quarter of launch.
Market Research & Product Development Specialist
Shatel
May 2015 - Jan 2016
• Formulated and implemented user-centric business and marketing strategies that increased customer loyalty and reduced customer turnover. • Developed and executed integrated marketing and sales strategies for the Wispi messenger platform, resulting in a 50% increase in user engagement within the first quarter of launch.
Market Research & Product Development Specialist
Shatel
May 2015 - Jan 2016
• Formulated and implemented user-centric business and marketing strategies that increased customer loyalty and reduced customer turnover. • Developed and executed integrated marketing and sales strategies for the Wispi messenger platform, resulting in a 50% increase in user engagement within the first quarter of launch.
Marketing Assistant
Sony Mobile Communications
June 2013 - May 2015
• As a marketing assistant, I oversaw marketing projects, analyzed sales data, prepared field reports, and served as a product trainer for Sony devices. This involved communicating effectively with the marketing team and the head office.
Marketing Assistant
Sony Mobile Communications
June 2013 - May 2015
• As a marketing assistant, I oversaw marketing projects, analyzed sales data, prepared field reports, and served as a product trainer for Sony devices. This involved communicating effectively with the marketing team and the head office.
Marketing Assistant
Sony Mobile Communications
June 2013 - May 2015
• As a marketing assistant, I oversaw marketing projects, analyzed sales data, prepared field reports, and served as a product trainer for Sony devices. This involved communicating effectively with the marketing team and the head office.
Education
General Assembly
User Experience Design Bootcamp
Feb 2025 - May 2025
Adobe Digital Academy Scholar
General Assembly
User Experience Design Bootcamp
Feb 2025 - May 2025
Adobe Digital Academy Scholar
General Assembly
User Experience Design Bootcamp
Feb 2025 - May 2025
Adobe Digital Academy Scholar
Azad University (IAU)
Bachelor's degree of Mechanical Engineering
Azad University (IAU)
Bachelor's degree of Mechanical Engineering
Azad University (IAU)
Bachelor's degree of Mechanical Engineering
Certifications
Cornell University
User Experience Design Certificate
Dec 2024
Cornell University
User Experience Design Certificate
Dec 2024
Cornell University
User Experience Design Certificate
Dec 2024
Coursera
Google UX Design Specialization
Nov 2023
Coursera
Google UX Design Specialization
Nov 2023
Coursera
Google UX Design Specialization
Nov 2023
Tools
Figma
Adobe XD
Sketch
Framer
Maze
Slack
Notion
Trello
ChatGPT