# Syed Fahim Zaman — Product, Motion & Graphic Designer

> Ottawa-based multidisciplinary designer with 8+ years of experience across product design, UX, motion graphics, brand identity, and video production. Work spans national telecom campaigns, fintech UX, healthcare accessibility, and brand systems. Practices independently as a freelance designer

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## About

- **Name:** Syed Fahim Zaman
- **Location:** Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- **Practice:** Independent design consultant
- **Disciplines:** Product design, UX/UI, motion graphics, brand identity, video production
- **Education:** UX Design Certificate, Concordia University; MA Film Studies; BA Mass Communication
- **Email:** zamanufahim@gmail.com
- **Phone:** +1-613-850-3962
- **viemo reel:** https://vimeo.com/zfahim121235
- **demoreel:** https://drive.google.com/file/d/1q3FS5b6Z60NtBrTOHkXS_2BzOKf64T94/view

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## Selected work

- [Banglalink VEON 4G Launching Campaign](https://syedzdesign.com/projects/banglalink-veon-4-g-launching-campaign): National telecom launch campaign in Bangladesh, produced at X Integrated Marketing Agency. Motion graphics and broadcast-scale campaign design for a countrywide 4G rollout.
- [Horizon Bank Global Money Transfer](https://syedzdesign.com/projects/horizon-bank-global-money-transfer-feature): Fintech product design for an international remittance flow, delivered in collaboration with Accenture. Covers onboarding, transfer flow, and transaction states.
- [Ophthalmology Clinic UX Redesign](https://syedzdesign.com/projects/cgo-ophthalmology-website-audit-and-redesign): End-to-end UX redesign of a clinical booking and patient information experience. Concordia UX capstone. Built to WCAG 2.1 AA and AODA accessibility requirements, with an accompanying design system.
- [BL Scalable Motion Design System](https://syedzdesign.com/projects/my-bl-super-app-bip-motion-design-system): Scalable Motion Design System including broadcast, social media platform, digital billboard, interactive game and in web graphics.
- [EcoVibe Rebrand](https://syedzdesign.com/projects/eco-vibe-rebranding): Brand identity system including logo exploration, mark development, and applied identity for a sustainability-focused brand.
- [Twin Wireless Brand Identity](https://syedzdesign.com/projects/twin-wireless-design-content-strategy): Full brand identity for a telecom retailer, spanning logo, typography, colour system, and retail applications.
- [Tamas & Nigel Animated Promo](https://syedzdesign.com/projects/tamas-nigel-animated-promo-video): Animated promotional piece combining character animation, motion design, and sound-led pacing.
- [League of Legend Animated video](https://syedzdesign.com/projects/league-of-legends-animated-video): Animated video combining character animation, motion design, digital compositing and sound-led pacing.

## Exploration
- [Check In, Never Check Out, A Dark Pattern Dissection](https://syedzdesign.com/projects/check-in-never-check-out-a-dark-pattern-dissection): A deep dive into Amazon's dark UX patterns.
- [Poetry doesn't just deserve to be read, it deserves to be felt](https://syedzdesign.com/projects/poetry-doesn-t-just-deserve-to-be-read-it-deserves-to-be-felt): Where poetry meets motion an animated lyric video for Speak Rivers.

## Capabilities

- **Product & UX:** User research, journey mapping, wireframing, prototyping, usability testing, design systems, accessibility (WCAG/AODA)
- **Motion:** After Effects, Cavalry, Rive, Lottie, broadcast and social formats
- **Brand:** Identity systems, logo design, typography, brand guidelines
- **Video:** Editing, colour, sound design, promotional and campaign content production
- **Tools:** Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, After Effects, Canva, Framer

## Contact

- Email: zamanufahim@gmail.com
- Website: https://syedzdesign.com
- Reel: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1q3FS5b6Z60NtBrTOHkXS_2BzOKf64T94/view