Hi, I’m Alina Khan!
I’m passionate about creating human-centered experiences that promote health and wellness.
The Source
Locating Daily Resources for Austin Residents
Building Confidence for New and Experienced Exercisers
Mobile App Design
UX Designer
Designing to Build a Customer Base for a Startup
Mobile App Design
UX Designer
Aiding Businesses Through Website Creation
Website Redesign
UI + Graphic Designer
Website Design
UX + Graphic Designer
I earned a certificate in Design Strategies and a bachelor’s degree in Applied Movement Science.
Here are the courses that taught me how to be a better UI/UX, graphic, and product designer:
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Skills: Design Thinking, User Research, Empathy, Prototyping
Introduction to the concept of Design Thinking as a core fundamental in education and industry across all disciplines and channels.
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Skills: Graphic Design, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premier Rush, Typography, Video Editing
Introduction to the core principles of graphic design as a strategic approach to address real-world challenges. This included hands on experience with industry-standard software such as Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Adobe Premiere Rush.
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Skills: Prototyping, User Research, Product Design
Using the fundamentals learned about Artificial Intelligence to create a prototype using AI.
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Skills: Design Thinking, Product Design, User Research, Ideation, Presentation, Synectic Idea Group Generation, Prototyping
An introduction to the tactics and methodology required to prepare me to analyze and solve a wide range of problems by adapting and applying the process of design thinking.
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Skills: Product Development, Prototyping, Empathy Mapping, Site-Map Creation, Wireframing, Pain Points, User Goals
Learning how to work with Figma and Adobe Illustrator to later create a high-fidelity prototype to solve an issue of choosing.
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Skills: Idea Sketching, Storyboarding, Workflows, Iterating, Journey Mapping, White-boarding
Utilizing learned methods to create Journey Maps and Storyboards, accurately representing digital user experiences and addressing user needs.
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Skills: Design Research, Project Management, Prototyping (high and lo-fi), Collaboration, Wire-framing, Journey Mapping, Affinity Mapping
A comprehensive exploration of design thinking, focusing on defining and summarizing its phases, mindsets, and methods across different levels of resolution.
This class was super important so here’s how my professor described it: Students learn to navigate ambiguous processes individually and in teams, honing collaboration and project management skills. They gain proficiency in designing, constructing, and testing prototypes of varying resolutions, while effectively gathering data. Through practice, they develop the ability to collaborate and design for clients, considering the needs of all stakeholders.
Contact me.
alinankh@gmail.com
817-966-5856
Austin, TX