CYC will set the standard for youth and community centers in the San Francisco Bay Area by providing educational, recreational, and social programs for our diverse community!CYC is a 16,200 square foot facility housed in two floors with high class facilities, Gym / Multipurpose room with a huge projector screen, Full sized basketball court (available for rent), four lecture rooms equipped with LCD, a commercial Kitchen, an elevator between the two floors, restrooms with disability access and a social hall with a display screen very suitable for seminar.

• Supervise, manage and motivate User Centered Design & Creative Team staff. Team performance and progress, track and monitor the resource utilization.• Specify and describe designs to developers, testers, PMs, senior leadership and other designers within deadlines.• Drive the design of the products / projects from initial concept through to final implementation• Preparing and share in design and visual design capabilities, including composition, layout information hierarchy, typography and colour. • Prepare the web proposals (technical requirements – scope of work) • Responsible of customer interaction and requirement gathering that include Requirement Gathering Sessions with the customer to analyze and evaluate existing or proposed systems, Support Sales and Presales Team.• Design as beginning with the conception of the product and iterating throughout the release cycle,• Presenting short and long term plans to the leadership team, Prepare and present the business plan and offering for the web portals dept. • Allocate jobs and workloads, schedule, design, review and revise team's work plans and budgets.• Coach, help develop team members and familiarize them with the customer needs, specifications, design targets, the development process, design standards, techniques and tools to support task performance.• Work closely with team members to resolve customer problems and reports as required on performance, issues and resolutions.• Manage development and marketing publication material, banners, events, newsletters and e-newsletters.• Disseminate information to the team and work with functional managers to obtain necessary resources to support the team’s requirements• Keep the project manager informed of task accomplishment, issues and statusAchievements:RAYA Corp Portal Design & Development – RCC Portal Design & Development – Cloud Computing Project.

Reported to the Software & Technology Services General Manager and led a team of 14 resources for UCD, Creative & TW own web design and development portals using the CMS tool (open source). Responsible of web portal/application design stories and UX, with the responsibilities of requirement gathering, customer communication, UI structure, UI Analysis, Story Board, Blueprint, UI Review, UCD Release, Design prototyping, & support the portal contents.Achievements:Osharek Portal (Social Network) - Supermarket Expo Portal - Raya International Services Portal - Ministry of Finance - World Health Organization - Judicial Information Center, Egypt - Cairo Opera House - Engineering for the Petroleum & Process Industries (Enppi) - Ministry of Education, Saudi Arabia - Ministry of Communications and Information Technology Portal – Prayer Times Application – ATM Locater - KAPCI Coatings Virtual Tours & Multimedia CD.

Reported to the Development Manager and led a team of 12 resources for creative designer, UCD developer with the responsibilities of technical writer for user guide and UI Analysis, UI structure, and Prototyping & development tool (CMS).• Managing business process study, track and monitor the resource utilization• Involved in customers meeting for requirement gathering and conducting Usability Testing.• Requirement gathering document and check list preparation for knowing customer / User’s goals (discovery phase) & the project’s target audience.• Create visual prototypes (comps / animations / videos) that will explore different brand and visual principles • Customer focus by Identifying key goals and scenarios for every release presentation & report communicated biweekly to the customer and problem solving with team retro meeting in order to know project progress. design as beginning with the conception of the product and iterating throughout the release cycleAchievements:KAPCI Coatings Portal - KAPCI Coatings Virtual Tours – Ministry of Justice - Pacific Reproductive Center (USA) – Bahrain telecommunication company Web Application and portalAfreximbank Portal - Artemis Web Application system EDS (HP) Egypt. Egyptian Holding Company for Airports - Aviation Information Technology (AVIT), Egypt - National Council for Culture Arts and Heritage, QatarElectronic Data Care Company, USA: website development, prototyping, Flash banners, E-banner and online advertisement, Create all Marketing materials (Brand analysis, corporate identity, Visualization, Blueprint and storyboard).Group of 77 and China Second South Summit, Doha – Qatar: meet customer requirements, document web chick list and questionnaire; present the storyboard and prototyping demo for the prime minister. Multilanguage (Arabic, English, French and Spanish) portal structure, build branding, create web guidelines and managing the site through the summit, support / manage the portal contents.

Reported to the Development Manager and led a team of 5 resources for graphic designers, web authoring CSS, HTML with the responsibilities of user interface design, prototyping, slicing images and HTML. Achievements:Sakhr Software - Alalamiah Company website- Gobile and Yanboa website - Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Saudi Ministry of Justice website - Saudi Arabian Standards Organization Website - Ministry of Defense, Kuwait.

Senior Web Designer

Lecturer in Design Proof of Concept