Fahd Arshad

Fahd Arshad is a seasoned professional who has made significant contributions to the field of User Experience (UX) design.

With a solid educational background, including a Masters in Human Computer Interaction from Carnegie Mellon University and a BS in Computer Science from The University of the South, Fahd has a strong foundation in both theoretical knowledge and practical skills.

During his tenure at Bloomberg LP, Fahd played a pivotal role in establishing and expanding the UX practice, overseeing a team that grew from 2 to over 100 specialists in various UX domains such as interaction design, visual design, user research, data science, and content.

He also led the setup of purpose-built labs in both the NYC and London offices, contributing to the team's effectiveness and impact on product design at Bloomberg.

Fahd's expertise and leadership were instrumental in shaping the product design lifecycle at Bloomberg, ensuring a user-centric approach in developing innovative solutions.

Having recently relocated to San Francisco, Fahd now focuses on collaborating with diverse groups at Bloomberg to drive long-term UX initiatives throughout the organization, including Bloomberg Philanthropies.

His experience as the former UX Manager for the CTO Department, Head of Product for Terminal & Mobile Infrastructure, and Head of UX Design for professional products at Bloomberg LP highlights his versatile skill set and strategic vision in enhancing user experiences.

Additionally, Fahd's background as a Research Programmer at Carnegie Mellon University in the domains of Human-Computer Interaction and Social & Decision Sciences demonstrates his expertise in research and academia.

With a wealth of experience and a passion for advancing UX practices, Fahd Arshad continues to be a key figure in the field, driving innovation and user-focused design principles.