Firas Darwiche Email & Phone Number

Approach to DesignMy passion for User Experience Design lies in a mission for driving effective, practical, and cost-effective solutions to problems people and businesses face in transforming to a better living. I’m dedicated at delivering innovative, empathic, Intuitive final products empowering people to lead a smarter, more efficient life that constantly unfolds new possibilities.The Role Models I Adhere to• A dreamer in eliciting broad ideas that create real impact and drive value• A realist who problem solves for what practically works with the reliable available resources and the dedicated stakeholders on board• A catalyst who rewires stakeholders' views, ideas, and motivations for more sustainable end products• A storytelling-savvy who elicits metaphors that inspire elegant simple solutions and lead to final designs that succeed with real users • A detail-oriented designer that learned by experience how to iteratively tweak and shape a more intuitive final product What I Technically Do• Research human needs and states and what drives user behavior• Transform the business model to evolve the product into a more sustainable end product• Increase adoptability of new products by leveraging "Innovation with Familiarity" patterns• Craft the final User Experience Design to be intuitive, enjoyable, and pain-free• Iteratively deliver Low and High Fidelity Prototypes for the designed digital AppsThe Core Process I Follow in Solution Design• Users Story Narration: Eliciting the main pain points and needs of real users• Empathy Maps: How users are now struggling to solve the problem• User Journey Maps: Eliciting power tools that resolve user struggles for each stage of the journey• Solution Design: Wearing the hat of a mentor while crafting the next best journey for end users• Low and High Fidelity Prototyping: Making it visual and interactive for different levels of testing• Testing and Reiterating: What struggles still exist or newly emerged to go for the next roundSkills and Expertise• User Experience Design• Design Thinking, Ideation, and Problem Solving• Customer Journey Mapping• Business Analysis and Usability Analysis• User Interface Design• Interaction Design• Human Design Optimization through Neuro Linguistic Programming NLP• Content Strategy and Information Design• Future Trends Research• Software Architecture and Design• Object-Oriented / Patterns-Oriented Analysis and Design• Database Design

Listed skills include User Experience, User Experience Design, Interaction Design, Usability, and 20 others.

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  American University Of Beirut

  Computer Science