Zakeel G.
About Zakeel G.
Zakeel G. is a Principal Product Designer at Wizards of the Coast, where he has worked since 2023. He has a diverse background in product design and engineering, having held various roles at companies such as Tesla, Microsoft, and Capgemini.
Current Role at Wizards of the Coast
Zakeel G. serves as the Principal Product Designer at Wizards of the Coast, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he is responsible for leading product design initiatives and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance user experience. His work focuses on creating innovative design solutions that align with the company's strategic goals.
Previous Experience at Wizards of the Coast
Prior to his current role, Zakeel G. worked as a Senior Product Designer at Wizards of the Coast from 2020 to 2023. During this time, he contributed to various product design projects, applying his skills to improve product functionality and user engagement. His experience in this position laid the groundwork for his advancement to Principal Product Designer.
Professional Background
Zakeel G. has a diverse professional background, having worked in various roles across multiple industries. He was a Senior Associate Consultant at Capgemini from 2018 to 2020, where he provided consulting services. He also held the position of Business Intelligence Engineer at Microsoft during the same period. Earlier in his career, he gained experience as a Manufacturing Engineering Intern at Tesla and as a Data Analyst Intern at Hands On Children's Museum.
Education and Academic Credentials
Zakeel G. earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Business Administration, Management and Operations from Saint Martin's University. Additionally, he participated in the International Student Program at Konkuk University in South Korea, focusing on International Business, Trade, and Commerce during the summer of 2015.
Early Career Roles
In the early stages of his career, Zakeel G. worked as a Retail Associate (Athlete) at Nike from 2012 to 2013, where he gained customer service experience. He also completed a Data Analyst Internship at Hands On Children's Museum from 2013 to 2014, which provided him with foundational skills in data analysis.