Zohreh Champiri, Ph.D.
About Zohreh Champiri, Ph.D.
Zohreh Champiri, Ph.D., is a Senior Technical UX/UI Designer at Quartech in Vancouver, British Columbia, where she has worked since 2021. With extensive experience in UX/UI design and research, she has held various positions in academia and industry, contributing to several significant projects for the BC government.
Work at Quartech
Zohreh Champiri has been serving as a Senior Technical UX/UI Designer at Quartech since 2021. In this role, she provides full-stack UX/UI consultation services for various projects, particularly focusing on enterprise initiatives for the British Columbia government. Her contributions include involvement in significant projects such as the BC BioHub System, BC Habitat Restoration Tracker System, BC Species Inventory Management System, and BC Wildlife Health Information System. Additionally, she has engaged in the BC OREO project for the Ministry of Citizens’ Services, showcasing her expertise in user experience and interface design.
Education and Expertise
Zohreh Champiri holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Human Computer Interaction from the University of Malaya, which she completed from 2014 to 2019. She also earned a Master's degree in Interactive Art & Technology from Simon Fraser University in 2020. Her academic background is complemented by a Bachelor's degree in Information Science/Studies from the University of Isfahan. Champiri is currently pursuing a UX Design Professional Certificate from Google pour les pros, further enhancing her skills in user experience design.
Background
Zohreh Champiri has a diverse professional background in UX/UI design and research. Prior to her current position at Quartech, she worked at Simon Fraser University as the HCI/UX Design Leader from 2019 to 2021. She also held roles at ReGathering as a UI/UX Designer and Leader, and at HealthQb Technologies, Inc. as a Senior UX/UI Designer & Researcher. Her international experience includes working at the University of Malaya in Malaysia and the Medical Informatics Department at Isfahan University of Medical Sciences in Iran.
Previous Positions
Zohreh Champiri has held various positions throughout her career that demonstrate her expertise in UX/UI design. She worked as a Senior UX Designer at the University of Malaya's Software Engineering Department and as a UX Researcher at The University of British Columbia. Additionally, she served as a UX/UI Design Consultant at mimik Technology Inc. and as an HCI Researcher & Lecturer at Isfahan University of Medical Sciences. Her early career included roles at International Systems Engineering & Automation Company 'IRISA' where she worked as a System Analyst, Project Coordinator, and UI Designer.