Hey, I'm Ali đź‘‹
a Seattle-based product designer. I turn complex problems into simple, human, impactful experiences.

Ali

Work experience

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United Bank Limited

06/21 - 08/24
Customer Experience Designer
As the lead designer for customer onboarding, I streamlined a mobile-first journey based on research showing low-literacy users struggled with long processes. Through iterative user testing, I cut time-to-open from 22 to 7 minutes, enabling 15K+ customers to open $254K+ in accounts.
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Designist

02/20 - 06/21
Service Designer
I helped clients like Fujifilm Pakistan launch RemoteCare’s at-home X-ray service by designing workflows and training staff. For Husaini, a major healthcare provider, I led 160+ interviews and mapped service journeys to uncover pain points and drive process improvements.

Education

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Master in Human-Computer Interaction and Design

09/24 - 07/25
I drove collaborative, high-impact projects in an 11-month intensive program, and one earned a Bronze Student Design Award at HCI International 2025 in Gothenburg, Sweden.
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Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

08/15 - 12/19
I combined theory and hands-on problem-solving to tackle complex challenges, leading a capstone project that merged engineering, design, and theatre into an immersive art installation, winning Best Capstone Project in 2019.
My Projects

Check out my latest work

Here's a showcase of key projects that highlight my expertise and experience.

Designing for Financial Inclusion
Designing for Financial Inclusion

Open a bank account in 7 minutes? That’s game-changing. Because real financial freedom starts with access, not obstacles.

Design System
Wireframing
Data-backed Strategy
From Vision to Execution
From Vision to Execution

What if an X-ray was as easy as answering your door? I designed a service that delivers hospital-grade imaging right to patients’ homes.

Service Blueprinting
Roleplaying
Feedback-driven Iteration
Juno: Learning Without Barriers
Juno: Learning Without Barriers

Not everyone feels comfortable speaking up. Juno lets students share safely and alerts teachers when attention wanes.

Hardware Prototyping
Usability Testing
Iterative Design
Reimagining Patient Experience
Reimagining Patient Experience

I led interviews, mapped diagnostic journeys, and delivered actionable insights that helped a key healthcare provider streamline their service.

Stakeholder Interviews
Co-creative
Journey Mapping
Contact

Get in Touch

Want to chat? Just shoot me a dm with your questions on LinkedIn and I'll respond whenever I can.