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Iman Khan's

PRODUCT DESIGNER, WRITER & ILLUSTRATOR,

~PROFILE~ PHOTO...? 😏

About me(s)

If stating it plainly...?

Name:
Place:
Work:
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Iman Khan (she/her)
Brooklyn, NY
Interaction design
UX Design (±Fashion)
~Puns~ & Poetry
Clumsy perfectionist

If putting it poetically...?
DON'T MIND IF HAIKU:

10 years in New York;
20 spent in India;
Brooklyn's where I think.

My pivot with work,

from fashions to functionings,

found UX instinct.

Scroll your way below

to read about my past roles;

typed in shifting ink.

— Poetic side.

EXPERIENCE

Work experience title

SEE RESUME BELOW

AKA: places I've spilt my coffee.

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↑ PDF copy of my current CV.

MY RESUME

IMAN KHAN; Product Designer

UX Designer

2024+ | Freelance

New York, NY

Building websites to help grow neurodivergent entrepreneurship; establishing branding through visual storytelling, & translating it into an online presence.

UX Design | General

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Technical SLGs Designer

2024+ | Freelance

New York, NY

Work focused on women's Handbag & SLG value lines. Contributing detailed CADs, Tech. packs & surface patterns to production with overseas factories.

Various Brands | Handbags & SLGs

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Technical Footwear Designer

2018 -19 | COLE HAAN

New York, NY

Collaborated with cross functional teams, including Merchandising & Product Development, to ensure timely completion of design revisions & deliverables.

Women’s Footwear | Premium Dress

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Asst. Footwear Designer

2017-18 | COLE HAAN

New York, NY

Managed CADs, Tech. packs, BOMs & Design boards as part of the women's footwear design team, while owning any materials required for PLM updates.

Women’s Footwear | Premium Dress

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CAD Designer

2015-16 | COLE HAAN

New York, NY

Created detailed CADs in collaboration with the women's & men's footwear design teams and Senior Design Directors, while utilising the PLM database.

Footwear | Dress, Sports

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Google

UX Design

Coursera

Gained abilities to complete the UX design process from empathising to implementing people’s insights; learning to define pain points, ideate solutions, iterate/ test prototypes, & gain feedback.

2023-24

Inst. of Art & Design

Accessory Design

Miami, FL

Gained fundamental knowledge in concept illustrating & hand crafting fashion accessories; including of SLGs, hats & ceramics.

2013-15

POLIMODA

Handbag Design

Firenze, Italy

Ideated cohesive collections using market & trend analyses, through to technical details & crafting those into finished soft leather good samples.

2019

recent & notable

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SKILL SETS	DETAIL
Adobe Suite	illustrator, photoshop, indesign, lightroom
Google Workspace	sheets, forms, slides,
Interaction Design	UCD; research, ideation, prototype, test
Figma	prototyping, user interface design
Task Management	notion, slack, teams,
Web Development	wix, figma, notion (low code)
Illustration	sketching, technical line art, colour theory
Accessory Design	concept, construction, production req.
Miscellaneous	origami, poetry, crochet, scuba diving

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SPOKEN LANGUAGES	LEVEL
English UK/ US	Convey thoughts with complete ease.
Hindi, Urdu, Marathi	Converse on simple topics.
Spanish, ASL	Basic phrases and needs.

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IMAN KHAN
PRODUCT DESIGNER*

UX design

New York City

MOST RECENTLY:

🥽 Google Certified UX Designer!👀 Testing dyslexic 4 font aides!
👋🏾 Clocked +75hrs learning ASL!

*career pivot:

from fashion to function.

SKILL SETS
Adobe Suite	illustrator, photoshop, indesign, lightroom
Google Workspace	sheets, forms, slides,
Interaction Design	UCD; research, ideation, prototype, test
Figma	prototyping, user interface design
Task Management	notion, slack, teams,
Web Development	wix, figma, notion (low code)
Illustration	sketching, technical line art, colour theory
Accessory Design	concept, construction, production req.
Miscellaneous	origami, poetry, crochet, scuba diving

LANGUAGES
English UK/ US	Convey thoughts with complete ease.
Hindi, Urdu, Marathi	Converse on simple topics.
Spanish, ASL	Basic phrases and needs.

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EXPERIENCE	title		department/s
Freelance	UX Designer	2024+	UX Design \| General	New York, NY
Freelance	Technical SLGs Designer	2024+	Various Brands \| Handbags & SLGs	New York, NY
COLE HAAN	Technical Footwear Designer	2018 -19	Women’s Footwear \| Premium Dress	New York, NY
COLE HAAN	Asst. Footwear Designer	2017-18	Women’s Footwear \| Premium Dress	New York, NY
COLE HAAN	CAD Designer	2015-16	Footwear \| Dress, Sports	New York, NY

EDUCATION	field		program
Google	UX Design	2023-24	Google's UX Design Course	Coursera
POLIMODA	Handbag Design	2019	Handbag Design \| Certifications	Firenze, Italy
Inst. of Art & Design	Accessory Design	2013-15	AAS. \| Cum Laude	Miami, FL

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