Maher Fayad
MAHERFAYAD
PRODUCTDESIGNER
AboutMe

Senior Product Designershipping bilingual experiences that move business numbers

90+UX COURSESTAKEN
40+BRANDSWORKED WITH
WhoI am
Maher Fayad

Senior Product Designerat Almosafer, the GCC's leading travel platform, crafting measurable bilingual experiences

My professional trajectory is marked by significant roles at Almosafer, Al Rajhi Bank, AZMX, Contact Financial Holding, GameIT, Algoriza, and British Council. I run a flourishing freelance career on Upwork collaborating with Supersight, Theradome, the Milt Olin Foundation, Solidity Studios, Brackets, and IterationX.

My journey spans volunteering with the United Nations, TEDx, Enactus, ASME, and Mansoura Motorsport.

4+YEARS OFEXPERIENCE
50+COMPLETEDPROJECTS
90+UX COURSESTAKEN
40+BRANDSWORKED WITH
CareerPath

Experience

Senior Product Designer
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2025 - Present
  • Designing for the GCC's leading travel platform across Arabic and English product experiences.
  • Driving design-system work and analytics-informed funnel improvements across booking journeys.
  • Building AI-augmented design workflows with Figma MCP and Claude-driven design ops.
Sr. User Experience Designer
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Dec. 2023 - 2025
  • Delivered 41 revamps and enhancements to Al Rajhi e-business platforms.
  • Boosted online account openings by 47% and e-business transactions by 81%.
  • Teamed up with premier groups in Saudi Arabia's vibrant tech ecosystem to drive digital innovation.
Product Designer
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Dec. 2022 - Nov. 2023
  • Spearheaded user-centric, visually captivating design lifecycle from initial ideation to implementation.
  • Crafted user flows, high-fidelity mockups, interactive prototypes, and ran comprehensive user research.
  • Contributed to core financial products, including Contact Now and Contact Brokerage apps.
UI/UX Designer
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Jun. 2022 - Dec. 2022
  • Refined website experiences for maximum usability, engagement, and customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with marketing to deliver high-quality video and visual brand assets.
  • Partnered with the game development team to optimize accessibility of game user interfaces.
Freelance UI/UX Designer
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Aug. 2022 - Present
  • Collaborated with Solidity Studios, Supersight, Konica Minolta, Mit Olin Foundation, and Brackets.
  • Implemented gamification aspects using the Octalysis framework to build high-engagement habit-tracking apps.
  • Designed remote team collaboration platforms integrating sound-based destress workflows.
User Experience Intern Designer
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Mar. 2022 - Jun. 2022
  • Mastered UX design processes, user interview methodologies, and target customer mapping.
  • Practiced interface guidelines, responsive web grids, accessibility standards, and styling guides.
Intern
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Jun. 2018 - May 2019
  • Interfaced between the British Council and the university to coordinate events and academic cooperation.
  • Successfully led the organization of major events, each drawing over 200 participants.
CoreSkills

Expertise

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I craft interfaces where every button, click, tap, and swipe feels natural and satisfying. Bringing digital products to life with crisp layout hierarchies, smooth typography, and cohesive component systems.

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I perform qualitative and quantitative user research, surveys, and structured user interviews to unpack real pain points and business goals, designing for real-world scenarios and user desires.

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I analyze user behavioral metrics and conversion funnels to unearth performance issues, making data-informed layout tweaks that keep users engaged and optimize overall business metrics.

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I audit existing products to identify accessibility roadblocks, compliance flaws, and usability snags. Providing step-by-step improvements to align interfaces with standard design best practices.

ClientWords

What clients say

Maher is one of the best designers and overall people I have collaborated with, We need more people like him in this space. I had the pleasure of hiring Maher on multiple occasions for various tasks a few times and now for my own project too. He honestly became my go-to for design services.
Grigory YusufovMindful Magic, Business Owner
I had the pleasure of working with Maher on a UX/UI design project, and I must say that he is a talented and intuitive designer. From the very beginning, Maher was focused on understanding my user needs and desires, and he incorporated them seamlessly into the design process.
Joey DakwerkPhonic, Business Owner
Maher did a wonderful job. Everything went smoothly, communication was fluent, delivered on time and as expected. I highly recommend working with Maher
Salim BoudiIteration X, Business Owner
Clients &Partners

Worked with these amazing brands

LFG
AlRajhi Bank
AZMX
Almosafer
Al Rajhi Capital
Emkan
neoleap
Theradome
Mit-olins
Contact
Konica Minolta
IterationX
Solidity Law
GameIt
Solidity Studios
Supersight
Pelxp
Deployo
Versal
Sacred Stacks
FigmaPlugins

Plugins I developed

Primitive & Semantic Colors Generator

Primitive & Semantic Colors Generator

Create, manage, and document comprehensive color systems with ease. Perfect for design systems, brand guidelines, and maintaining color consistency across projects.

Numeric Tokens Generator

Numeric Tokens Generator

Transform your design workflow with a comprehensive design system generator that creates and manages typography, spacing, border radius, and shadow systems.

Learning &Badges

Certificates

Always learning, always improving. Verified credentials from leading tech organizations and global consultancies.

Professional certifications in user experience design, front-end software development, analytical data frameworks, and design thinking methodologies.