Mohsin Amjed

Sr. Director of Product Design at Axios HQ

Mohsin Amjed has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning multiple industries and roles.

Starting in 2011, they worked as the Director of Marketing and IT at Safe Driving Academy, Inc., where they focused on business, design, and marketing needs. Mohsin was responsible for designing and building the company's website, implementing marketing campaigns, and improving brand recognition.

In 2013, Mohsin joined Microsoft as a Product Designer, where they took on high-visibility projects and was entrusted with integrating Tier I & II partners into the Windows ecosystem. Mohsin also played a key role in designing the responsive framework used in Bing desktop apps.

In 2014, they became the Head of Design for Samsung Ads, leading a multidisciplinary design team and creating a design system for the Ad Platform within the Visual Display Division. Mohsin also designed the Samsung TV UI language and worked closely with team members in the US and Korea.

Mohsin then took on the role of Product Design at SalesforceIQ in 2015, where they launched new features for the core CRM web product. Mohsin was responsible for defining new CSS & HTML guidelines, as well as creating feature specifications and user experiences for contact-related workflows.

In 2017, they became a founding member of the startup-like Essentials team at Salesforce, leading the design for Salesforce Essentials, a user-centered Small Medium Business offering. Mohsin focused on product and experience strategy while advocating for end-users.

In 2020, Mohsin joined Convoy Inc, where they were hired to lead the design for self-service and digital products. Mohsin assessed and set the vision for new product areas, partnered with product management and engineering leadership to streamline processes, and guided the business unit towards a user-centered product development process.

Also in 2020, they joined Sitetracker as the Director of Product Design and Head of Design, where they built out the Design discipline from scratch. Mohsin created design ladders and business processes, recruited and grew a multidisciplinary design team, and covered unforeseen design needs across different time zones.

Most recently, in 2023, Mohsin joined Axios HQ as the Sr. Director of Product Design, indicating a progression in their career.

Mohsin Amjed has a Master of Arts (MA) degree in Design Management from Savannah College of Art and Design. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Applied Psychology from Virginia Commonwealth University. In addition to their degrees, Mohsin also obtained a certification in "Social and Behavioral Responsible Conduct of Research" from the Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative in January 2012.

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  • Sr. Director of Product Design

    March, 2023 - present