Ashfak Ahmed Sayem
About Ashfak Ahmed Sayem
Ashfak Ahmed Sayem is a Product Design Lead with extensive experience in UX and product design across various companies. He actively contributes to the design community as a mentor and specializes in establishing design systems to enhance product design processes.
Current Role at ELSA, Corp
Ashfak Ahmed Sayem serves as the Product Design Lead at ELSA, Corp, a position he has held since 2022. He works remotely from San Francisco, California, United States. In this role, he focuses on leading design initiatives and enhancing product design processes. His responsibilities include establishing design systems that improve consistency and streamline the design workflow.
Previous Experience in Product Design
Prior to his current role, Sayem held several positions in product design. He worked as a Senior Product Designer at ICIGAI from 2021 to 2022 and at Sheba.xyz for six months in 2020. He also contributed as a Senior Product Designer at aizove while working remotely from Dubai, United Arab Emirates. His earlier experience includes a role as a UX Engineer at TechCare.Co in 2017 and as a Product Designer at ThemeXclub from 2018 to 2020.
Education and Academic Background
Sayem has a solid educational foundation in science and computer science. He achieved his Higher Secondary Certificate (H.S.C) from Srimangal Govt College between 2011 and 2013. He later earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Engineering from Metropolitan University, Sylhet, from 2014 to 2017. Currently, he is pursuing a Master of Science in Project Management at the University of the West of Scotland, starting in 2023.
Mentorship and Community Engagement
Since 2022, Sayem has been actively involved as a Design Mentor at adplist.org, where he shares his expertise in UX research, product design, and design systems. He engages with the global design community, providing mentorship and collaborating with designers worldwide through digital platforms. His focus is on empowering teams and fostering collaborative efforts to achieve design success.
Portfolio and Design Specialization
Sayem has developed a robust portfolio showcased on Dribbble, highlighting a diverse range of design work. His specialization lies in establishing design systems that enhance consistency and optimize product design flows. This focus on user-centric and business-centric design underlines his approach to creating effective design solutions.