Alaa Elalfi

Alaa Elalfi has a diverse and extensive work experience in the field of graphic design and UI/UX. They have held various roles in different companies, starting with their most recent position as Lead Product Designer UI/UX at Neuvote. In this role, they partnered with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to design user experiences and delivered innovative UX solutions.

Prior to Neuvote, Alaa worked as a Design Lead - UI/UX at GO Logistics Inc., where they maintained brand consistency and transformed complex tasks into intuitive designs. They also led and guided discovery of customer and business needs through research.

Before that, Alaa was a Creative Designer - UI/UX Designer at 247 Labs, where they worked on new website designs and created captivating and effective interface designs. They also collaborated with the design team on front-end design work.

Alaa also has experience as a Senior Graphic Designer and UI/UX Designer at ZR Printing & Graphics and PrintStop Graphics & Printing, respectively. In these roles, they created production-ready art, designed online content, and managed corporate marketing.

Additionally, Alaa worked as an Art Director and Studio Manager at Al-Doha Magazine - Ministry of Culture and Sports, where they oversaw design work, executed wireframes, and developed visual concepts. They also designed materials for web and print.

Earlier in their career, Alaa held positions as an Art Director / Graphic Designer at MUI Scientific and a Graphic Designer / Web Designer at The UPS Store. They provided creative marketing materials, collaborated with internal partners, and supported various projects.

Alaa's work experience dates back to the early 1990s, with roles as an Art Director at Al-Watan Newspaper and a Graphic Designer at Akhbar Elyoum Newspaper. In these positions, they were involved in the design and production of print, web, and advertising materials, managed teams, and collaborated with photographers and illustrators.

Overall, Alaa Elalfi has a strong background in graphic design, UI/UX, and art direction, with a focus on creating visually appealing and user-friendly designs across various industries.

Alaa Elalfi obtained a Bachelor's degree in Art/Art Education Studies, General from Helwan University Cairo from 1987 to 1992. Prior to that, they completed high school at Amoun Private School from 1979 to 1987. In terms of additional certifications, they obtained the following: Conduct UX Research and Test Early Concepts from Google Digital Garage in January 2023, Build Wireframes and Low-Fidelity Prototypes from Google in June 2022, Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design from Google Digital Garage in April 2022, Start the UX Design Process: Empathize, Define, and Ideate from Google Digital Garage in April 2022, and Microsoft Certified Application Developer (MCAD) from Al-Attiya Computer & Technology in February 2002.