United Arab Emirates

UX Design

UI/ Visual Design

Branding and Identity Design

Product Design

GCE & GCE Advanced

Farshad Sadri

Founder & Design Director

Website

Dribbble

Communication

Problem-solving

Organisation skills

Presentation skills

Leadership

Project management

Accessibility

Brand strategy

Branding

Conversational AI

Content strategy

Design systems

Human computer interaction

Illustration

Market research

User research

Product roadmap

Webflow

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe XD

ChatGPT

Figma

Framer

HTML

Introduce yourself, define mentoring expectations and goals. Learn and grow together.

General mentorship

Making remote and globally distributed teams work for you and your needs.

Working remotely

Learn essential burnout prevention techniques and replenish physical and emotional energy.

Managing burnout

Talk to people who have learned to manage their imposter syndrome.

Dealing with imposter syndrome

Stakeholder management

Collaboration

Time management

Conflict resolution

Critical-thinking

Analytical skills

Product strategy

How to create a positive workplace culture that drives collaboration and productivity?

Fostering a good team culture

Steps to building and maintaining a strong, cohesive and effective team.

Building an effective team

Learn the tips to successfully manage a team in a remote environment.

Managing a remote team

How to determine what is a good balance of skill sets for your organization's needs

Building balanced teams

How to think about design career paths and what progression looks like for designers?

Design career path

Building DashSquid, a future-focused design agency dedicated to creating high-impact digital products, branding, and UX/UI solutions for global clients. Combining more than 2 decades of expertise in product and brand design with a passion for innovation, Dash Squid aims to empower businesses through human-centered design and strategic creativity.

🔹 What’s coming?

    🚀 Scalable, research-driven design solutions
    🎯 A focus on fintech, e-commerce, and SaaS industries
    🤝 Collaborative, user-centric design processes
    🏆 Award-worthy digital experiences

Currently working on foundational projects, refining our service offerings, and preparing for a full launch. Stay tuned!

✔ Recognized with an Innovation Award for pioneering endeavors in product design.
✔ Led a diverse international team of 4 designers, streamlining collaboration and communication processes, resulting in smoother workflows and enhanced teamwork.
✔ Established a clear product design strategy, focusing on timely and clear deliveries and innovative features.
✔ Created a comprehensive Design System with 100+ reusable components focused on usability (UX), accessibility, and scalability resulting in a 30% increase in design efficiency.
✔ Designed MVP and prototypes, incorporating user-centric design principles, laying the foundation for user feedback and adoption measurements.

✔ Created and developed a live design system and reduced development time by at least 50% (Dev team report).
✔ Led the design of 6 different products, and increased user engagement by 30% (analytics). Designed and developed marketing campaigns landing pages.

✔ Successfully re-branded and refreshed the visual language, enhancing market positioning and communication with targeted audiences, increasing sales by 23% in the annual report.
✔ Led the company design team, incorporating design thinking and revolutionizing design strategy.
✔ Achieved over 73% increase in user satisfaction through a complete product redesign (survey).
✔ Implemented an interactive design system, reducing development time and costs by 6 months.
✔ Delivered 750+ screens, spanning mobile, desktop, apps, and landing pages, along with 1500+ visual items for marketing, social media, presentations, and more.

Farshad Sadri🇦🇪