Silmi Farah

Silmi Farah

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    UX/ UI Designer | UX Researcher | Product Designer

  • Education

    • Viqarunnisa Noon School and College

      1995 - 2007
      Standard School Certificate(S.S.C), Higher School Certificate(H.S.C) Science
    • Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology

      2008 - 2014
      B.Arch Architecture

      Activities and Societies: ADPS

    • University of Pennsylvania

      2017 - 2018
      Master's degree Environmental Design/Architecture
  • Experience

    • Form.3 architects

      Jul 2012 - Dec 2015

      Design development, preparation of working drawing, visualization, and presentation of architectural projects under the supervision of managing partners - Developed idea, architectural solutions on institutional projects, retails and resident interiors with managing partners supervision.- In charge of 3d visualization team both realistic and conceptual renderings for design competitions as well as residents, retails.

      • Associate Architect

        Aug 2014 - Dec 2015
      • Student Architect

        Jul 2012 - Aug 2014
    • Daffodil International University

      Jan 2015 - Dec 2015
      Lecturer

      - Lead a large design studio team of students.- Cultivate the team's design senses.- Mentor and inspire students through empathy in regards to academic issues.

    • Center for Environmental and Building Design, University of Pennsylvania

      Feb 2018 - May 2018
      Research Associate

      Currently working with the research group. Involved in associating with Assembly and Energy Modelling of the Mongolian Ger at the Pennovation Research Center of University of Pennsylvania.

    • Ian Smith Design Group LLC

      Aug 2018 - Nov 2018
      Architect
    • J.B.Nicholson Architecture

      Dec 2018 - Oct 2022
      Design Consultant

      - Conduct and commit to large residential projects along with the principal architect.- Solely prepare permit sets and collaborate with clients, engineers and contractors.- Specialize in many designs and associated softwares and adapt and learn as new problems occur.

    • Moment Studio

      Apr 2022 - Oct 2022
      User Experience Designer

      -Collaborate with a team of Designers, Researchers, Engineers, Developers and Product managers on Fintech (B2C) & Real-Estate Transaction (B2B) web and mobile applications (IOS/android).-Conduct UXR, user flows, wireframes, prototypes, developer handoff file; create UI automation for the team to accelerate iterative design solutions.-Collaborate with a team of Designers, Researchers, Engineers, Developers and Product managers on Fintech (B2C) & Real-Estate Transaction (B2B) web and mobile applications (IOS/android). -Utilize the best practices of the design system as atomic design mentoring it to the team. Show less

    • Nutrisystem, Inc.

      Oct 2022 - Nov 2022
      User Experience Designer
    • Bright Horizons

      Nov 2022 - now
      User Experience Designer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • LEED AP Building Design + Construction

      Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI)
      Oct 2021
    • AI for Designers

      IxDF - The Interaction Design Foundation
      Oct 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • UX/UI Foundations

      Avocademy (YC W22)
      May 2022
    • Revit 2017 Essential Training: Architecture (Metric)

      Lynda.com
      May 2018
      View certificate certificate
    • Microsoft Reach Design Mentoring Program

      Microsoft
      Dec 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • LEED Green Associate

      Green Business Certification, Inc.
      Jun 2018
    • Associate Member

      Institute of Architects Bangladesh
      Jun 2015
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Institute of Architects Bangladesh on Feb 2013
      Institute of Architects BangladeshAssociated with Silmi Farah
    • Craft Leader

      Issued by Annenberg Center Live on May 2016
      Annenberg Center LiveAssociated with Silmi Farah
    • Volunteer Assistant

      Issued by Green Building United on Jul 2018
      Green Building UnitedAssociated with Silmi Farah
    • Worked as volunteer

      Issued by Institute of Architects Bangladesh on Feb 2013
      Institute of Architects BangladeshAssociated with Silmi Farah