What 2 Years in Saudi Arabia Taught Me as a Designer
In this episode, I reflect on my first two years working as a UI/UX designer in Saudi Arabia.
I talk about the culture shift, work expectations, growth, challenges, and the lessons that changed how I approach design and my career.
If you’re considering working abroad, transitioning into an international role, or just curious about what life and work look like as a designer in Saudi — this is my honest experience.
1 Nov 2025
Should You Build a Design System as an Intern?
In this episode, I respond to a question from a Dreamax Academy student who’s currently interning at a startup with no design system.
They asked: Should I create a design system for them even though they don’t have a Figma account?
I share my honest thoughts on taking initiative as an intern, when to go the extra mile, and how to create value without overstepping boundaries.
If you’ve ever been in a role where you wanted to do more but weren’t sure how much is too much, this one’s for you.
17 Oct 2025
Giving Feedback Without Crushing Confidence
In this episode, I talk about how to give feedback on design projects in a way that’s honest, constructive, and still kind.
Whether you’re mentoring a junior designer, reviewing a teammate’s work, or just trying to share your thoughts without sounding harsh — this one’s for you.
Real stories, practical advice, and a reminder that good feedback builds people, not egos.
8 Oct 2025
Design to Dev with Zeplin – Lessons for Smooth Handoff
In this episode, I share practical tips for bridging the gap between design and development using Zeplin. Learn how to make handoffs smoother, reduce miscommunication, and help your team move faster.
Whether you’re a designer or a developer, these insights will help you collaborate more effectively, no fluff, just real advice from my experience.
4 Oct 2025
Positioning for International Roles
Someone asked me recently how I’ve been able to position myself for international opportunities, apart from building in public or cold pitching. They wanted to know if there’s a secret sauce.
I thought it was such a good question that it deserves a voice note. So here’s my honest take…
4 Oct 2025
The $80,000 Font Lesson
In this episode, I share a real story from my experience working with a company that unknowingly used a licensed font for years — until the font owners reached out with an $80,000 bill.
It’s a reminder for every designer and brand owner: fonts are intellectual property. The smallest detail in your design system can cost big if you’re not aware.
Here’s what happened, what I learned, and how you can avoid the same mistake.
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