Yusuf Abdi

Experienced Digital Designer with a demonstrated history of working in the marketing and advertising industry. Skilled in Analytical Skills, Communication, Branding, User Experience Design (UED), and Experience Design. Strong arts and design professional

Digital Designer– YAMA STUDIOS Feb 2021 – Present

• Designed website layouts, templates, and unique branded looks using Figma, HTML, CSS
• Worked with various stakeholders to define requirements, establish scope, and managed project milestones
• Prepared low and high-fidelity wireframes to facilitate creation of high-quality prototypes
• Worked with Adobe design systems to develop and present prototypes for focus group evaluation
• Created trend boards with changing conditions and recommended strategic adoptions to capitalize on changes
• Created digital images and vector files for use in digital and traditional printing methods

• Designed UX for products while working closely with game designers and other stakeholders to meet specifications
• Prepared variety of different written communications, reports, and documents to increase efficiency of operations
• Presented concepts, copy, and art to both internal stakeholders and executive audiences
• Created multiple iterations of sketches to illustrate concepts and revised outlines while incorporating feedback
• Designed visual models meeting both aesthetic and technical criteria for seasonal updates
• Carefully prepared all design layouts into prepress files for offset, web, and digital printing

• Completed in-depth product design tests with help of different software, models, and design systems
• Made sketches and collaborated with technical teams while applying design concepts to create high-quality images
• Applied creative expertise to present marketing concepts
• Put together videos for social media, advertising, and informational purposes
• Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods

WILDRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY

• Bachelor of Science, Computer Science Sep 2014 – Apr 2019 
• Google Certificate - UX Research & Design May 2020 – June 2020