HI, I'M ASHRIF RIHAN

Designer&SoftwareEngineerbuildingcleandigitalproducts

Computer Science graduate working acrossUI/UX designfocused on real-world products.

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Role Overview

I work across design and development.

focusing on building complete digital experiences.

UI/UX Designer

  • User research and usability testing
  • Wireframes and interactive prototypes
  • Design systems and interface patterns
  • User-centered problem solving

Graphic Designer

  • Branding and visual identity
  • Posters and marketing visuals
  • Typography and color systems
  • Print and digital design

Software Engineer

  • Web application development
  • MERN stack
  • Real-world system implementation
  • API design and integration

Education

Academic background.

Structured progression from IT fundamentals to full-stack software development.

2025 – 2026

BEng (Hons) in Software Engineering (Top-Up)

London Metropolitan University

Feb 2025 – Feb 2026

  • Advanced software engineering and system development
  • Focus on modern web and application development
  • Practical exposure to full-stack and UI-driven systems

2023 – 2024

Higher National Diploma (HND) in Software Engineering

ESOFT Metro Campus

Mar 2023 – Sep 2024

  • Strong foundation in software development and system design
  • Hands-on projects covering programming, databases, and UI/UX
  • Team-based work and applied research activities

2023 – 2024

Diploma in Information Technology

ESOFT Metro Campus

Mar 2023 – Feb 2024

  • Fundamentals of programming and IT systems
  • Introduction to UI/UX and basic software development
  • Developed early interest in design and development workflows

Experience

Professional Experience

Design-focused roles involving client work, internships, and production-level projects.

Fiverr

UI & Graphic Designer

FreelanceMay 2023 – Dec 2025

Remote

Worked with international clients on UI/UX and graphic design projects, focusing on brand identity, web design, and mobile app interfaces.

Key Focus

  • UI/UX design for web and mobile applications
  • Branding and visual design for client businesses
  • Prototyping and design iterations based on client feedback
Softmint Software Solutions

UI/UX Designer

InternshipOct 2024 – Jan 2025

Sri Lanka (Hybrid)

Contributed to the design of user-focused web and application interfaces, working closely with developers to deliver functional and visually clear solutions.

Key Focus

  • Designing UI/UX for web portals and applications
  • Creating user-centered layouts and interactions
  • Supporting project delivery while maintaining quality and deadlines

Featured Work

Projects

Selected projects across software development, UI/UX design, and graphic design focused on solving real-world problems.

How I Work

My approach to building reliable, usable software

How I think about development, design, and collaboration when working on real projects.

I start by understanding the problem deeply before writing a single line of code. Once the problem is clear, I define a clean architecture, break it into components, and build iteratively adding polish only after the foundation is solid and stable.

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