Ibrahim Asmar
User Experience Designer
Hillsborough, NJ Cell: 908-***-****
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/ibrahim-asmar
Email: *****.*******@*****.***
Portfolio:asmarcreates.wixsite.com/my-site-3
Summary
User Experience Designer with a background in interaction design and music production, specializing in creating intuitive, user-centered designs. With nearly a decade of experience collaborating with international talents, I bring a craft-focused approach to visual storytelling, systems thinking, and problem-solving in fast-paced, innovative environments. Currently seeking to leverage my skills in product design to optimize user experiences. Education
● Bachelor of Science in User Experience Design — Currently Pursuing Full Sail University
● Certificate in User Experience Design — August 2021 Designlab - UX Academy
● Associate’s Degree in Interaction Design — May 2021 Raritan Valley Community College Skills
Design & Research: UX Design, User Research, Usability Testing, Prototyping, Interaction Design, Visual Storytelling, Information Architecture, Responsive Design, Design Systems
Tools: Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Maze.co, Microsoft 365 Collaboration & Communication: Cross-Functional Collaboration, Iterative Design, A/B Testing, User-Centered Design, Feedback Implementation
Experience
UX/UI Designer
PanPalz, Remote Sept 2024 – Present
● Collaborated with PMs, engineers, and researchers to design and implement user flow screens for mobile and web platforms, aligning with user needs and business objectives.
● Applied systems thinking to develop wireframes and high-fidelity prototypes in Figma, ensuring scalability and design consistency.
● Assisted in creating a scalable design system to streamline cross-product interfaces, supporting ease of use and efficient development handoff.
UX/Product Design Student
Designlab, Remote Jan 2021 – Sept 2021
● Designed user-centered interfaces for a musician networking app, focusing on usability and aesthetic
● Conducted user research and usability testing, gaining insights to inform design decisions
● Developed wireframes and high-fidelity prototypes using Figma
● Created a responsive redesign for Riverside Art Center, a non-profit in Wapakoneta, Ohio focusing on enhanced usability and e-commerce
Guest Services Associate
Hilton Garden Inn, Bridgewater, NJ Jun 2022 – Nov 2022
● Delivered high-quality guest services, developing skills in empathy and quick problem-solving, which align with my approach to user-centered design.
● Collaborated cross-departmentally to resolve issues efficiently, reinforcing my ability to work in diverse, fast-paced environments.
Music Producer Sound Designer
Stellar Songs / Sony Music Publishing, Los Angeles, CA Jan 2017 – 2024
● Represented as BAYB, a production duo signed to Stellar Songs/Sony, celebrated for innovative soundscapes and genre-spanning music.
● Co-wrote and co-produced tracks for major international artists, including Train, Andy Grammer, and Jessie Reyez, delivering polished, high-quality global releases.
● Designed and implemented custom soundscapes and synthesized audio elements to enhance the sonic identity of projects.
● Directed multi-track recording sessions, managing mic placement, signal processing, and live sound engineering to achieve industry-standard quality.
● Collaborated with Grammy-winning production duo Espionage to develop unique and globally recognized music projects.
● Delivered sound design and production for high-profile releases, focusing on track conceptualization, custom synthesis, and post-production.
● Mentored junior producers and engineers, fostering skill development and maintaining high production standards.
Music Producer Sound Designer
Winners Circle, New York, NY Jan 2013 – 2017
● Created distinctive auditory branding and soundscapes for international artists, including Japanese multi-platinum artist Chennell.
● Applied advanced synthesis and layering techniques to craft immersive audio textures, seamless transitions, and unique sound effects.
● Produced polished, radio-ready tracks for independent and major-label releases, managing production workflows from concept to delivery.
● Directed multi-track recording sessions, ensuring optimal audio quality through precise signal flow and real-time adjustments.
● Collaborated with creative teams to align sound design with artists’ brand identities and project goals.
● Designed reusable audio samples and custom sound effects, streamlining production workflows and enhancing project efficiency.