hello, i'm naiyara.

a multidisciplinary product designer, based in orlando, fl.

from spaces
to screens.

i design how people feel, experience, and interact.

view my work
skills & experience

Design & Illustration

FigmaFramerAdobe Creative SuiteProcreateCanva

Drawing & 3D Visualization

AutoCADGoogle SketchUpRhinocerosLumion

AI-Assisted Workflow

ClaudeChatGPTGemini

Education

Designlab UX Academy2024 – Present
M.S. Civil Engineering, UCF2021 – 2023
B.Arch, BUET2013 – 2018
Jun 2025 – Present
Freelance Multidisciplinary Designer
UX/UI & interior design projects for personal use and clients
Sep 2023 – Sep 2024
Traffic Analyst
Traffic & Mobility Consultants, LLC
Aug 2021 – May 2023
Graduate Research Fellow / Research Assistant
University of Central Florida
Feb 2019 – Aug 2019
Architect / Intern
Volume Zero Ltd.
Jul 2017 – Feb 2018
Intern Architect
Design Lab Architects Ltd.
Oct 2017 – Apr 2018
Creative Visualizer (Part-time)
Wire Digital Multimedia Marketing
who i am

What sets me apart as a UX/UI designer is my ability to bridge how things look, how they work, and how they feel. I merge the spatial awareness and precision of an architect, the analytical mindset of an engineer, and the emotional sensitivity of a designer to craft experiences that are not only intuitive but deeply human. I design with purpose — where empathy meets logic, and every decision strengthens clarity, usability, and connection.

Before I ever opened a design tool, I was sketching floor plans with LEGO bricks as a curious six-year-old — unknowingly creating my first prototypes. That early fascination with how people interact with spaces evolved into a degree in Architecture, where I learned to think critically, visualize complex systems, and translate abstract ideas into tangible forms. My early work as a graphic designer refined my understanding of visual storytelling, branding, and design principles, while my later studies and work in civil engineering strengthened my analytical thinking and human-centered problem solving.

Today, UX/UI design feels like the natural convergence of everything I love about creating — a discipline that blends curiosity with structure and empathy with strategy. I approach digital design the way I once approached architecture: considering movement, hierarchy, and emotion to craft experiences that feel effortless yet intentional.

(not-so-) fun facts

Before I ever opened a design tool, I was sketching floor plans with LEGO bricks — unknowingly creating my first prototypes. Today I still think in plans and sections before I think in pixels.

Portrait of Naiyara Noor