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Javed Ahmad

Digital Product Designer

€130/day
Neubrandenburg, DE
0-2 years

Average response time: 1 hour

About Javed

I am a product designer with a diverse and unique background that includes journalism, cultural advisory, and international missions, such as my work with NATO in Afghanistan. My journey through sectors like management, logistics, media, and cultural advisory has given me invaluable insights into solving complex, real-world challenges and fostering cross-cultural collaboration.

These experiences have deeply influenced my human-centered design approach. I focus on creating user-friendly, visually appealing digital products that seamlessly balance exceptional user experiences with business objectives.

My passion lies in transforming ideas into impactful solutions, leveraging strong skills in collaboration, communication, and presentation. With expertise in user research, competitor analysis, wireframing, prototyping, and building design systems, I specialize in crafting designs that are both functional and accessible. I’m also proficient in tools and technologies like Figma, HTML, CSS, and basic JavaScript, enabling me to bridge the gap between design and development.

I’m driven by the belief that design can make a meaningful impact, and I am especially passionate about projects that support underserved groups, education, and community building. I thrive in collaborative environments where shared values and a mission to make a difference are at the forefront.

Let’s connect and explore how we can create impactful designs together!
  • Arabic

    Conversational

  • German

    Conversational

  • Pashto

    Conversational

  • English

    Fluent

  • Persian

    Native or bilingual

Can work on-site
Neubrandenburg (up to 50km)

Experience

  • Watermelon Pictures, Co.
    CULTURAL ADVISOR
    January 2020 - June 2020 (5 months)
    Seoul, South Korea
    Ensured cultural accuracy across production stages Conducted research to guide scripts and visuals Promoted authentic and inclusive representation Communicated cultural insights to creative teams Offered creative input to enhance storytelling Reviewed materials to correct inaccuracies Balanced stakeholder needs with creative goals
  • Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA)
    CULTURAL ADVISOR/TRANSLATOR
    February 2013 - August 2014 (1 year and 6 months)
    South Korea Kyeongki-Do Bundang Seongnam-si
    Offered insights and advice on cultural practices, norms, and traditions to both sides Bridged cultural differences between Korean and Afghan teams Guided Afghan delegation members during visits and activities Translated training lectures, reports, and other essential documents Resolved cultural misunderstandings and disputes
  • NATO
    CULTURAL ADVISOR
    May 2011 - February 2012 (9 months)
    Afghanistan
    Advised on creating a positive, inclusive work culture Reviewed policies to ensure cultural sensitivity Facilitated coordination between diverse cultures Encouraged participation and adaptation among diverse employees Fostered an environment that values and supports cultural diversity Resolved cultural misunderstandings and disputes.

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Education

  • Digital Product Design
    CareerFoundry
    2025
    Digital Product Design
  • Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, International and Area Studies
    HANKUK UNIVERSITY OF FOREIGN STUDIES
    2016
    Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, International and Area Studies

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