Hi!
I'm Hannah,
A passionate and highly motivated UX/UI Designer and UX Researcher with a deep understanding of user behaviours and needs. I am skilled in content creation, illustration, and visual communication.
HANNAH SAEEDI
Educations
Humber College, Toronto, Canada
Jan 2022 - Mar 2023
Post Graduate Certificate in User Experience Design
Azad University
Sep 2016 - Mar 2019
Master's Degree in Dramatic Literature
University of Science & Culture
Sep 2000 - Feb 2005
Bachelor's Degree in Visual Communication
Certifications
Tri-Council Policy Statement:
Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans (TCPS 2 CORE - 2022) - Government of Canada
IBM Enterprise Design Thinking Courses:
Practitioner, Co-Creator, Coach, and Team Essentials for AI
Google UX Design Courses Certificates:
Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design - The UX Design Process: Empathize, Define, and Ideate
Professional Experiences
Freelancer
May 2023 - Present
• Be involved in every aspect of the UX design process, from project kickoffs, concepts, usability, and prototyping to post-launch refinements.
• Collaborated with other designers on various tasks and presented work to teammates for feedback.
• Worked closely with the team to maintain a Design System.
• Conducted user research for various projects, employing qualitative and quantitative methods to gather user insights and product feedback.
• Conducted user research and testing to identify and address usability issues.
• Managed various aspects of user recruitment, including interview scripts and surveys.
• Synthesized multiple data sources and research insights into artifacts like customer journey maps, videos, and storyboards.
• Analyzed research findings to uncover user needs and identified actionable improvements for product design.
• Collaborated with a Product Researcher to analyze product usage data and user patterns.
UX Designer/ UX Researcher
OpenText
Jan 2023- Apr 2023
UX Visual Design Intern/Co-op
• Designed high-fidelity UI mockups, iconography, detailed visual specifications, and style guidelines for web and mobile applications.
• Collaborated with Visual Design Manager and Senior Visual Designers on design work and template usage.
• Acquired knowledge of Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.2 and designed alternatives for usability issues.
• Conducted comparisons between the OpenText UX design system and the OpenText CSS library.
• Completed Udemy design master courses and internal courses on OpenText management, security, and design methods.
• Participated in weekly Figma tutorial sessions.
Humber College
Jan 2022 - Feb 2023
Post Graduate Student & UX Designer Candidate
• Synthesized multiple data sources and research insights into artifacts like customer journey maps, videos, and storyboards.
• Utilized design tools such as Adobe Photoshop, XD, Illustrator, Figma, Canva, and Miro to create visual arts and prototypes.
• Conducted research, developed strategies, and improved the performance of applications.
• Managed various aspects of user recruitment, including interview scripts, surveys, and screeners.
Jewlr
Sep 2019 -Sep 2021
Jewellery Designer , 3D Printing technician
• Designed, prepared and printed 3D gold models for casting.
• Executed custom work on jewelry using laser engraving systems.
National Advertisement
Company
Oct 2007 - Jun 2019
Content Creator, writer, and creative thinker for TV shows & advertisements
• Contributed as a writer, content creator, and creative thinker in TV shows.
• Managed multiple projects while meeting tight deadlines.
• Generated ideas for new stories and topics.
Domim
Sep 2008 - Sep 2010
Graphic Designer & Set Designer
• Designed visual concepts using computer software to communicate ideas effectively.
• Collaborated with clients and stakeholders to ensure satisfaction.
• Set Designer in children's TV programs and exhibited illustrations.
Accomplishments
Recognized as a top student on Humber College's Faculty of Media and Creative Arts Dean's List for Winter and Summer 2022.
