Ikbal Mahmud
About
UI/UX Designer with 6+ years of experience helping 15+ startups and enterprises build simple, high-performing digital products. Bridges beautiful design with clean code.
Led 15+ SaaS/enterprise projects at 6Sense Technologies—boosting satisfaction 30%, cutting errors 20%, and increasing retention 25% via research, A/B testing, and CRO audits. Previously, sole product designer at Valere Healthcare, owning research to final UI.
Builds 0-to-1 design systems, mentors junior designers (+50% productivity), leads C-level presentations, and integrates AI workflows (Figma AI, ChatGPT-4, Claude, Cursor) to accelerate prototyping and handoff.
Based in Dhaka. Available for remote full-time roles and select contracts across Europe, the Middle East, and APAC.
Case Studies

SupportDash
A targeted, high-efficiency web dashboard designed to replace a cluttered Google Sheet for a growing SaaS support team, eliminating operational friction without the bloat of enterprise suites.
Mid-Sized SaaS Company
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2026

Fambit
An empathetic multi-generational health and household management mobile application designed to unify family medication tracking, habits, and inventory while hardcoding privacy and consent into its core architecture.
Fambit
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2026

Migranium
An end-to-end product redesign for a cross-border scheduling platform, transforming an opaque booking and waitlist process into a transparent, unified workflow designed to eliminate multi-time-zone friction.
Migranium
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2024

Esky Repairs
A customer-centric digital product redesign for an Australian trades team, introducing upfront pricing transparency, self-service DIY guides, and flexible service tiers to dismantle industry-standard pricing opacity.
Esky Repairs Ltd.
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2024

Valere Velvate
A foundational design system and component architecture built single-handedly by a sole product designer to unify fragmented UI patterns, accelerate engineering output, and power the Valere Care telemedicine suite.
Valere Healthcare
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2022

Valere Care
A patient-facing telemedicine application built on the Valere Velvate design system, engineered specifically for users experiencing digital healthcare for the very first time in Bangladesh.
Valere Healthcare
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2022

Meal Tracker
An innovative, dual-purpose mobile application engineered to bridge the critical gap between daily dietary choices and meal-related expenses, empowering users to achieve long-term nutritional goals alongside absolute financial wellness.
Meal Tracker Ltd.
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2022
Playground

Bards Studio
Bards Studio is a UI/UX design agency dedicated to crafting intuitive digital products, compelling brand identities, and engaging user experiences that turn complex problems into seamless, story-driven interfaces.
2026

Leaf Time
Redesigning a plant watering app around per-plant schedules, visual onboarding, and micro-interactions that make daily care feel rewarding instead of like a to-do list.
2026
Tools
Design
Figma
Figma AI
Adobe Suite
Web Templates
Research
Claude
Perplexity
Maze
Miro
Hotjar
Design Systems
Ant Design
shadcn/ui
Tailwind CSS
Material Design
AI
Claude
Cursor
Midjourney
Prompt Engineering
AI-Assisted Prototyping
Handoff
Figma Dev Mode
Notion
Zeplin
Web Platforms
Framer
Webflow
Wix
