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About Me

Zulqarnain Ansari is a part of the foremost think tanks in design and user experience research. He is a pioneer in Pakistan User Experience and Design, having 21 years of experience setting up creative digital design businesses in global freelance marketplaces, Zulqarnain Ansari is CEO and founder of Pakistan's first UX Studio, Experts Desk. His creative, analytical, and business skills make him distinct in the global design community. Besides being a successful CEO, he is a life coach, techpreneur, mentor, and public speaker. His interests range from entrepreneurship to design. In past, he heads UX departments at Systems Ltd. and ROZEE.PK and some of the key accomplishments were TeamViewer, McDonalds, Zong, Freeman, Douney & Bourke, Mattress Firm, KUIU, Rebeccataylor, Sapphire, KHAADI and the list goes on. LUMS, NetSol, NSPIRE, HospitAll, Takhleek, GLUG, PopCornStudio, IDEOCON, British Council, DICE Pakistan, Startup Grind, and Payoneer are some of the platforms where he provided design thinking mentorship. His core expertise includes Stanford University D.School's and Google Sprint Design's Design thinking and digital transformation training and mentorships.

My Skills

  • Design Leadership
  • DesignOps
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Figma
  • User Centered Design

My Career

Chief Design OfficerExperts DeskJune 2018
Current

AVP, Experience DesignSystems LimitedAugust 2017 - May 2018

Founder and CEOExperts DeskApril 2012 - July 2017

User Experience & UI Design ConsultantAllainetJanuary 2012 - March 2012

Lead Web ArchitectFormulatrixMay 2009 - January 2011

Senior User Experience DesignerUpworkDecember 2008 - May 2009

Senior Creative DesignerNaseeb Online Services (Pvt)Ltd - ROZEE.PKSeptember 2007 - December 2008

Manager Operations & User Experience DirectorElanistOctober 2005 - July 2007

Multimedia DesignerFeezible SolutionsMay 2004 - August 2005

Web AdministratorZARCO Exchange Company (Pvt) LimitedOctober 2003 - April 2004

Freelance DeveloperRentacoderJanuary 2001 - September 2003

My Education

University of the PunjabMasters, Linguistics Graduated NaN

University of the PunjabBS, Computer Sciences Graduated NaN

My Details

Country
  • Pakistan
Languages
    Years of Experience
    • 15+ years
    Timezone
    • Pakistan Standard Time
    Member Since
    • August 2, 2022

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