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Ammar Elbasuony

Ammar Elbasuony

Visual Communication Designer
Istanbul

Summary

I'm a multidisciplinary designer with a focus on branding, UI/UX design, and web development. I specialize in building complete visual identities for startups and turning those identities into engaging digital experiences. From designing logos and packaging to crafting detailed UI systems and developing websites, I bring brands to life across both physical and digital platforms.

I’ve worked on a wide range of projects including podcasts, wedding preparation services, product packaging, and e-commerce platforms. My approach combines creativity with strategy making sure every design choice supports the brand’s voice, user experience, and business goals.

Currently, I’m focused on designing the new version of a website and preparing for its front-end development, continuing my passion for seamless, user-centered design.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

UI/UX Designer

Yomaak
06.2025 - Current
  • Now designing the user interface for the new version of the website focusing on usability, responsiveness, and modern aesthetics.

Brand Identity Designer/Web Developer/UI/UX Designer

Intime
05.2025 - Current
  • Brand Identity:
    Designed a complete visual identity system including logo, typography, color palette, and brand tone.
  • UX/UI Design: (In Progress)
    Designing intuitive user flows and high-fidelity UI screens, focused on user experience and responsiveness across devices.
  • Web Development: (Upcoming)
    Will develop the website using modern front-end tools to bring the brand to life online, ensuring consistency between design and implementation.
  • Managed cohesive design quality across 5 projects, adhering to prescribed themes and functional choices.

Founder/Creative Director

Krazestudios
11.2024 - Current
  • Built and managed a design studio delivering branding, UI/UX, Website development, and product design projects


UI/UX Designer/Brand Strategist

Yomaak
02.2022 - 05.2025
  • Developed responsive designs to ensure optimal performance on various devices and platforms.
  • Presented UX designs and solutions to senior staff, evangelizing for user-centric design decisions.
  • Analyzed web analytics data to inform design decisions and prioritize feature enhancements based on user behavior trends.
  • Conducted thorough user research, identifying key pain points and opportunities for improvement.
  • Implemented effective usability testing methods to validate design decisions and iterate as needed.
  • Resolved UX obstacles through testing and iteration, prioritizing development methods.
  • Enhanced user experience by designing intuitive navigation and visually engaging interfaces.
  • Established design guidelines and best practices for consistent brand representation across multiple channels.
  • Created design system to standardize UI components and patterns, promoting consistency across product suite.
  • Improved design consistency and efficiency by creating and maintaining comprehensive UI component library.
  • Designed elevated and brand-right creative to achieve marketing and merchant objectives.

Brand Identity Designer/Web Developer/UI/UX Designer

NoorStars "Starspodcast"
01.2025 - 03.2025
  • Stars Podcast (ستارز بودكاست):
    Developed a comprehensive brand identity including logo, color palette, typography, and visual tone.
    Created a detailed brand guide and high-fidelity mockups to ensure consistent application across platforms.
    Designed and developed a fully responsive website for Stars Podcast, optimized for both user experience and branding.
  • NoorStars Wedding Preparation – (نجهزات عروس):
    Designed a custom logo tailored to the theme and audience of the wedding preparation business.

Brand Identity Designer/UI/UX Designer/Web Developer

Hivbit
06.2024 - 03.2025
  • Designed impactful logos and visual identities, establishing strong brand presence for clients across various industries.
  • Maintained organized project files and documentation to facilitate efficient hand-off to other team members or external partners when necessary.
  • Elevated brand recognition by developing innovative brand identity strategies and designs for client projects.
  • Optimized visual elements for digital platforms, ensuring seamless user experience across various devices and screen sizes.
  • Performed manual testing on UX design elements and complete UX designs, authoring feedback reports for use in future updates.
  • Developed and maintained design wireframes, mockups, and specifications to ensure clear communication of design intent and functionalities.
  • Improved team knowledge and skills by organizing design workshops and sharing sessions on latest UX trends and tools.
  • Developed the webste

Brand Identity/Product/Founding Creative Designer

Shawq.co
04.2023 - 09.2024

Role Summary:
Led the end-to-end design process for a new startup, developing its visual identity and designing its initial product line and supporting assets. Helped establish the brand’s presence through cohesive design across physical products, digital platforms, and marketing materials.

Key Contributions:

  • Brand Identity Creation:
    Designed the brand logo, visual system, and full brand identity including color palette, typography, and visual guidelines.
  • Product Design:
    Designed the startup’s first three products:
    غلبني الشوق
    في يوم هنعود – Version 1
    في يوم هنعود – Version 2
  • Branded Assets & Packaging:
    Created a wide range of branded assets including:
    Stickers, gift cards, packaging, bags, thank-you cards, tickets, banners, price tags, and pop-up display posters.
  • Marketing & Social Media Content:
    Designed promotional Instagram posters and created branded videos to support online presence and product launches.

Freelancer

Falcons Esports
06.2021 - 09.2022
  • Produced 6 Reels: one of them reached 2.5 million views
  • Designed and edited a high-impact visual montage highlighting the Falcons team for the HOT ONES series in collaboration with Banderitax.
  • Created the animation for the iconic “Question of the Series” segment of HOT ONES.


Graphic Designer

Keen Creative
02.2020 - 02.2021
  • Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners, and signs.
  • Conceptualized creative designs for print materials, banners, and signs.
  • Created engaging social media graphics that drove user engagement and increased online visibility.
  • Created motion graphics and video content for websites and applications.
  • Created 3D models and animation for video games and other interactive projects.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Visual Communication Design

Istanbul Bilgi University
Istanbul, Turkey
04.2001 -

Timeline

UI/UX Designer

Yomaak
06.2025 - Current

Brand Identity Designer/Web Developer/UI/UX Designer

Intime
05.2025 - Current

Brand Identity Designer/Web Developer/UI/UX Designer

NoorStars "Starspodcast"
01.2025 - 03.2025

Founder/Creative Director

Krazestudios
11.2024 - Current

Brand Identity Designer/UI/UX Designer/Web Developer

Hivbit
06.2024 - 03.2025

Brand Identity/Product/Founding Creative Designer

Shawq.co
04.2023 - 09.2024

UI/UX Designer/Brand Strategist

Yomaak
02.2022 - 05.2025

Freelancer

Falcons Esports
06.2021 - 09.2022

Graphic Designer

Keen Creative
02.2020 - 02.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Visual Communication Design

Istanbul Bilgi University
04.2001 -
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