Yasmin Aziz

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Head of Design at Nimbus Works | ex-Qatar Airways

Nimbus Works
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia · AST (UTC+3)
11+ years experience
American University in Cairo
English, Arabic
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Overview

I've spent 12 years on mobile design - first at Emirates Group, now at Nimbus Works. Built a component library 78 engineers ship with every day. I mentor students through university programmes.

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Skills
FigmaAndroidprototypingmotion designiOS
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8 product designer roles open on the mobile team in Riyadh

Role
Product designer
Level
Senior
Type
Full-time
Work mode
Hybrid
Compensation
$127k-$159k + equity
Team
Mobile, 13 people
Start
Within two months
Must have
A portfolio of shipped product work Comfort working directly with engineers Comfort with ambiguity
Process
Intro call, technical deep dive, team chat

Comp AED 28k-51k a month. Four conversations, no take-home. Message me with one thing you shipped that you're proud of.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia · remote OKprototypingmotion designios
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Experience

  1. Head of Design
    Nov 2025 - Present
    Nimbus Works · 11 mo · Full-time · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
    • Ran 104 usability sessions and turned them into a research repository.
    • Cut support tickets about mobile by 26% with clearer copy and states.
    • Brought the mobile flows to WCAG 2.2 AA.
  2. UX Researcher
    Oct 2022 - Aug 2025
    Qatar Airways · 2 yr 10 mo · Full-time · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
    • Built a component library 35 engineers ship with every day.
    • Ran 41 usability sessions and turned them into a research repository.
  3. Product Designer
    Aug 2020 - Oct 2022
    Emirates Group · 2 yr 2 mo · Contract · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
    • Cut support tickets about mobile by 30% with clearer copy and states.
    • Brought the mobile flows to WCAG 2.2 AA.
  4. UX Researcher
    Sep 2017 - Aug 2020
    Swvl · 2 yr 11 mo · Full-time · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
    • Cut support tickets about mobile by 38% with clearer copy and states.
  5. UX Researcher
    Jul 2015 - Sep 2017
    Emirates Group · 2 yr 2 mo · Full-time · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
    • Ran 114 usability sessions and turned them into a research repository.

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Education

  1. American University in Cairo
    BA, Industrial Design
    2010 - 2014

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