Ibrahim Asmar
User Experience Designer
Hillsborough, NJ Cell: 908-***-****
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/ibrahim-asmar
Email: *****.*******@*****.***
Portfolio: https://asmarcreates.wixstudio.com/ibrahimasmar
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.
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.
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
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.