Omar Abdul Rahim
About Omar Abdul Rahim
Omar Abdul Rahim is a Design Engineer at Replit, where he has worked since 2021. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from The University of Hong Kong and a Bachelor of Science in Operations Research and Information Engineering from Cornell University.
Work at Replit
Omar Abdul Rahim has been employed at Replit as a Design Engineer since 2021. His role involves contributing to the design and development of the platform, which is known for its collaborative coding environment. Based in San Francisco, California, he has been part of the team for three years, focusing on enhancing user experience and interface design.
Education and Expertise
Omar Abdul Rahim studied at The University of Hong Kong, where he earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in 2018. He also attended Cornell University, studying Operations Research and Information Engineering, and completed his Bachelor of Science (BS) from 2015 to 2019. His educational background provides a foundation for his work in design and product management.
Background
Omar Abdul Rahim has a diverse professional background in design and product management. He began his career as a Research Intern at HP in 2016, followed by an Experience Product Manager Intern role at the same company in 2017. He co-founded Students Who Design, a platform aimed at fostering design skills, from 2017 to 2019. He then worked as a Product Designer at Ridgeline from 2019 to 2021 before joining Replit.
Previous Experience
Prior to his current position, Omar Abdul Rahim held various roles that contributed to his expertise in product management and design. He served as a Civic Digital Fellow - Product Manager at the U.S. Department of State for two months in 2018. His experience spans multiple companies and roles, including significant time at HP and Ridgeline.
Projects and Initiatives
Omar Abdul Rahim created a project called 'Blob Generator,' which focuses on creative coding. This project reflects his interest in blending design with technology, showcasing his skills in developing innovative solutions within the coding community.