Hi! I’m Rahil

UX/UI Designer

UI/UX Architect / Human-Centered Design / Tech-Powered Thinker

About Me.

With 18+ years in the digital space across the MENA region, I turn complex challenges into intuitive, high-converting user experiences. Blending UX design, product usability, research, and full-stack know-how, I thrive at the intersection of innovation and execution. From strategy to screens, I craft digital products that not only look great—but work brilliantly. Recognized for my expertise in user research and testing, and trained in Product Management and Design Ops, I’ve helped shape experiences for leading regional brands by aligning real user needs with smart, scalable design.

Recognition

Recognition.

Cormac Moylan

Chief Marketing Officer
OMX Digital - Dubai, UAE

Rahil was tasked with creating a prototype design for a website. On the basis of the prototype, we decided to hire him to undertake a larger project. Throughout the project, Rahil demonstrated his attentiveness, attention to detail, and knowledge of our requirements and business.

The final deliverable was of excellent quality, and we are looking forward to working with Rahil on our next project.

Joshua Thompson

Founder
Brightbeam SEO - Boise, USA

One of the things I appreciate most about working with Muhammad is how easy he makes the process. He’s always responsive, quickly addressing any questions or requests I have, and is open to feedback to ensure every detail is just right.

Communication with Muhammad is effortless; he’s incredibly organized, timely, and clear, which makes working with him a smooth and stress-free experience. I always feel that he genuinely cares about getting things right and takes pride in delivering work that meets my needs.

Hiba Mojabber

Creative Director
Publicis Sapient - Dubai, UAE

I want to take a moment to celebrate Rahil's great work and dedication. In a very short period, Rahil was able to develop a quick and comprehensive prototype to solve very complex UX and business problems.

I presented the work to the senior leadership and the feedback we've got, from 15 different senior stakeholders, was a consensus of major satisfaction with the quality and speed of the deliverable.

Work History.

Worked with agencies and startups to deliver design excellence

Design Manager

Design Ninja FZ LLC

Dec 2023 - Present

Lead and mentor high-performing UI/UX teams, driving innovation through user-centered design and strategic execution. Recruit and develop top-tier design talent while managing project scopes, budgets, and timelines to ensure quality and consistency. Streamline workflows and maintain clear communication frameworks to align design execution with business goals. Actively integrate industry trends and design best practices to elevate team performance and creative output. Focus on delivering scalable, intuitive digital experiences across web, mobile, and enterprise platforms—while fostering a culture of growth, measurement, and design excellence.

Senior UX Designer

Publicis Sapient

Aug 2019 - Ju 2023

Collaborated with cross-functional teams—including engineers and product managers—to craft seamless, user-centered product experiences. Applied advanced UX research methods like information architecture, wireframing, and usability testing to drive insight-led design decisions. Produced high-impact storyboards, mockups, and interactive prototypes to clarify complex journeys and improve overall usability. Facilitated stakeholder workshops and ensured alignment between user goals and business priorities. Streamlined high-friction user flows and successfully delivered production-ready interfaces across both mobile and web platforms.

Senior Designer

LMTD MENA FZ LLC

Jul 2015 - Jan 2019

Created engaging websites and mobile applications with a strong focus on UX/UI and digital art direction. Delivered end-to-end eCommerce solutions by integrating payment/shipping APIs (like Xero) and building tailored CMS platforms, including ADNOC Oasis and Vitabrid. Implemented performance-tracking tools like Hotjar, UpViral, and Unbounce to monitor campaign KPIs and user behavior. Presented interactive demos to stakeholders and collaborated with internal teams to develop CRM-integrated landing pages that enhanced lead generation. Informed decisions through data-driven research and user testing.

Creative Lead

Bravado Media (Freelance)

Aug 2014 - Dec 2014

Directed a multidisciplinary team of designers, developers, and social media professionals, delivering creative leadership and innovation across digital initiatives. Partnered with clients to define business goals and scope, while managing workflow and task delegation. Presented concepts, business proposals, and interactive design prototypes to both internal and external stakeholders. Enhanced campaign effectiveness by guiding social teams in developing lead-generation and brand awareness strategies. Set quality benchmarks for code and tech integration across various digital platforms and CMS-based apps.

Digital Lead

eMediaLink FZ LLC

Jun 2012 - Jul 2014

Produced high-impact websites, event microsites, and print/digital marketing collateral with a focus on UI/UX. Spearheaded Salesforce integration into the company’s CMS to support internal teams in sales and support functions. Delivered rich media content across digital platforms and maintained up-to-date client landing pages aligned with promotions. Boosted social engagement through the development of interactive Facebook apps and worked with developers to explore emerging technologies and enhance usability standards.

Senior Designer

Audience Alive

Jan 2008 - Mar 2011

Delivered impactful multimedia presentations and interactive experiences for events, including live voting systems used at corporate gatherings and leadership sessions. Produced high-quality visual content for small businesses and large enterprises alike. Managed the company’s website redesign, applying SEO and analytics integration to improve visibility. Created print collateral supporting go-to-market initiatives and partnered with clients to build compelling sales and investor presentations.

Graphic Designer

Dotcom Arabia (Yahoo!)

Jan 2007 - Dec 2007

Designed rich media assets for social campaigns and digital platforms, significantly improving user engagement. Teamed up with developers to build innovative web experiences—including travel tech platforms and video-sharing sites. Managed full design cycles from wireframes to final UI, ensuring responsive design compatibility across platforms. Enhanced brand identity through clean, impactful visuals for both web and print.

Creative Designer

Catwalk Production

Dec 2005 - Dec 2006

Hi! I’m Rahil

UX/UI Designer

About Me.

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10 Yrs

Recognition

Recognition.

Cormac Moylan

Joshua Thompson

Hiba Mojabber

Work History.

Worked with agencies and startups to deliver design excellence

Design Manager

Senior UX Designer

Senior Designer

Creative Lead

Digital Lead

Senior Designer

Graphic Designer

Creative Designer

My Skill Acquisition

Advance Your Skills in User Experience Design

Agile User Experience Design and Research

Branding Strategy:Define Your Creative Edge

Building Creative Organizations

Conducting Remote UX Research Interviews

Design Thinking:Data Intelligence

Design Thinking:Implementing the Process

Design Thinking:Prototyping

Empathy in UX Design

Figma for UX Design

Principle for UX Design

UX Deep Dive: Analyzing Data

UX Deep Dive:Foundational Research

UX Deep Dive:Mapping

UX Deep Dive:Remote Research

UX Deep Dive:Usability Testing

Design Thinking:Testing and Refining

Design Thinking:Understanding the Process

Develop Your Creative Thinking and Innovation Skills

Digital Transformation Foundations

UX Foundations:Content Strategy

UX Foundations:Generational Design

UX Foundations:Interaction Design

UX Foundations:Storytelling

Become a Product Manager

Product Management:Launching Your Product

Technical Product Management

Technology for Product Manager

Product Management First Steps

Product Management:Building a Product Roadmap

Product Management:Building a Product Strategy

Product Management:Customer Development

UX Research for Agile Teams

UX Research Methods:Interviewing

UX Research:Being Flexible

UX Research:Journey Mapping

UX DesignOps:Managing Stakeholders

UX DesignOps:Overview

UX Foundation: Research

Product Innovation for Product Managers

Design Thinking:Customer Experience

The Fundamentals of Digital Marketing

UX Design:Overview

Project Management:Iterative Methods

Customer Experience (CX) Foundations

Customer Experience Strategy:Build a Customer-Centric Culture

Customer Experience:Journey Mapping

Customer Experience:Service Blueprinting

Digital Strategy

Figma Essential Training:Collaboration

Improve Your UX Prototyping Skills

Advance Your Skills as a User Experience Researcher

Become a Business Intelligence Specialist

Data Analytics for Business Professionals

Introduction to Prompt Engineering for Generative AI

Branding Strategy:
Define Your Creative Edge

Design Thinking:
Data Intelligence

Design Thinking:
Implementing the Process

Design Thinking:
Prototyping

UX Deep Dive:
Foundational Research

UX Deep Dive:
Mapping

UX Deep Dive:
Remote Research

UX Deep Dive:
Usability Testing

Design Thinking:
Testing and Refining

Design Thinking:
Understanding the Process

UX Foundations:
Content Strategy

UX Foundations:
Generational Design

UX Foundations:
Interaction Design

UX Foundations:
Storytelling

Product Management:
Launching Your Product

Product Management:
Building a Product Roadmap

Product Management:
Building a Product Strategy

Product Management:
Customer Development

UX Research Methods:
Interviewing

UX Research:
Being Flexible

UX Research:
Journey Mapping

UX DesignOps:
Managing Stakeholders

UX DesignOps:
Overview

Design Thinking:
Customer Experience

UX Design:
Overview

Project Management:
Iterative Methods

Customer Experience Strategy:
Build a Customer-Centric Culture

Customer Experience:
Journey Mapping

Customer Experience:
Service Blueprinting

Figma Essential Training:
Collaboration