Amir Hameed Profile

Hello, I’m Amir, a seasoned graphic designer, UX/UI expert, and front-end developer based in Lahore, Pakistan. With over a decade of experience in graphic design, teaching, and frontend development, I have a unique blend of creativity and technical expertise, enabling me to create visually stunning and highly functional digital experiences.

Professional Journey

My career began with a love for drawing and calligraphy, which naturally evolved into a passion for graphic design. Over the years, I expanded my skills to include web development, UX/UI design, and teaching. Here’s a snapshot of my journey:

  • Graphic Design:
    Over 10 years of experience creating print, web, and TV designs.
  • Teaching:
    More than a decade of teaching experience in subjects such as science, graphic design, 3D modeling, animation, and front-end development.

Key Positions:

  • Associate Architect of Front-end Design and Development at Codehoppers (2013-2023):
    Focused on design, branding, UI/UX, and front-end development.
  • Senior Front-end Developer at IT22 (2023-Present):
    Leading projects in UX/UI and front-end development, ensuring creative and robust solutions.

Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of working on various projects, including branding for media, websites for artists, and dynamic web applications.

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Skills and Expertise

I pride myself on a diverse skill set encompassing creative and technical domains. Here are some of the key skills I bring to the table:

Graphic Design

  • Print, Web, and TV design
  • Branding and Identity
  • 3D Modeling, Animation, Lighting

"Fun Fact: I started using Photoshop in 2002 with version 6.5"

Teaching

  • Science
  • Graphic Design
  • 3D Modeling and Animation
  • Front-end Development

Frontend Development

  • HTML, CSS, Sass/SCSS
  • "Fun Fact: "I learned HTML in 2001 for the first time""

  • JavaScript, jQuery
  • React, React Native, Redux, Next.js
  • Bootstrap, Ant Design, Material Design, Tailwind
  • Webpack, Vite

Backend Development

  • Java
  • PHP (WordPress, Codeigniter, Laravel)
  • Python
  • Ruby on Rails

Other Technical Skills

  • Bash scripting
  • WordPress development

Skills and Expertise

I pride myself on a diverse skill set encompassing creative and technical domains. Here are some of the key skills I bring to the table:

Graphic Design

  • Print, Web, and TV design
  • Branding and Identity
  • 3D Modeling, Animation, Lighting

"Fun Fact: I started using Photoshop in 2002 with version 6.5"

Teaching

  • Science
  • Graphic Design
  • 3D Modeling and Animation
  • Front-end Development

Frontend Development

  • HTML, CSS, Sass/SCSS
  • "Fun Fact: I learned HTML in 2001 for the first time"

  • JavaScript, jQuery
  • React, React Native, Redux, Next.js
  • Bootstrap, Ant Design, Material Design, Tailwind
  • Webpack, Vite

Backend Development

  • Java
  • PHP (WordPress, Codeigniter, Laravel)
  • Python
  • Ruby on Rails

Other Technical Skills

  • Bash scripting
  • WordPress development

My Approach

Combining creativity with technical precision, my approach is centered around understanding the client's vision and transforming it into a compelling digital experience. I believe in:

  • User-Centric Design: Prioritizing user experience in every project.
  • Collaborative Development: Working closely with clients and team members.
  • Continuous Learning: Staying updated with the latest trends and technologies to deliver cutting-edge solutions.
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Projects and Achievements

Over the years, I have worked on numerous projects that span various industries and platforms. Some highlights include:

  • Branding and Design: Created comprehensive branding packages for media outlets and TV channels.
  • Web Development: Developed dynamic websites for artists and businesses, focusing on performance and scalability.
  • 3D Modeling and Animation: Produced 3D models, animations, and lighting for various projects.
  • Teaching and Mentorship: Taught science, graphic design, 3D modeling, animation, and front-end development to aspiring professionals.

Each project is a testament to my commitment to quality and innovation.

Personal Interests

Beyond my professional life, I have a variety of personal interests that keep me inspired and energized:

  • Reading: I enjoy immersing myself in a good book.
  • Music and Movies: Sometimes I like listening to music and watching movies.
  • Gaming: I am an avid gamer, with favorites including Dota 2, Tekken Series, Red Alert 2, Commandos, Assassin's Creed Series, and Factorio.

These interests not only provide relaxation but also fuel my creativity and problem-solving skills.

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