Akbar Wijaya
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Akbar Wijaya

UI/UX Designer in Indonesia, He/Him

Currently looking for work.

9 months ago

About

Hello, I'm Akbar Wijaya, a UI/UX Designer based in Indonesia.

Currently, I have approximately 2 years of experience in the UI/UX field. Previously, while working at SEVIMA, I made significant contributions to the development of edutech products for higher education.

Beyond my professional endeavors, I am actively involved in the UI/UX community. As a Program Coordinator at Design Jam Indonesia, one of the largest UI/UX communities in Indonesia, I am responsible for managing and coordinating programs and events.

My skills and experiences reflect my dedication and passion for UI/UX, combining art and technology to create exceptional user experiences.

Writing

2023
Kpop Shop App - UI/UX Case Study, Blog AP

Coming Soon

Awards

2019
EIR 2018 & 2019 Web Design Competition from Ujungpandang State Polytechnic

Work Experience

2021 — 2023
Surabaya, Indonesia

I joined SEVIMA through the SEMESTA Scholarship Program, a CSR initiative of SEVIMA. I was entrusted with the development of several SEVIMA products, including KarirLink, siAkadCloud, and Maukuliah.

My responsibilities include, among others:

  • Played a key role in the design team, developing intuitive and visually striking user interfaces.

  • Engaged actively in user research and usability testing to integrate insights into design enhancements.

  • Showcased expertise in creating wireframes, prototypes, and mockups with industry-standard software.

  • Worked in close collaboration with developers to ensure smooth integration of design components.

Volunteering

2022 — Now
Indonesia

In my role as Program Coordinator at Design Jam Indonesia, I hold the primary responsibility for organizing a range of creative and inspiring programs and events.

My responsibilities include, among others:

  • Skillfully leading the coordination and execution of monthly Design Challenges, bringing innovation and creativity to each design challenge presented.

  • Managing collaborations and coordination with various parties to form synergistic and productive partnerships with Design Jam Indonesia, opening new opportunities and expanding the reach of our community.

  • Ensuring every event runs smoothly, from the development of initial concepts to execution on the day, guaranteeing a memorable and impactful experience for all participants.

Education

Contact

LinkedIn
Website
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