Sharif Matar

Sharif Matar is a renowned product design consultant and UX design director with a track record of over 10 years in creating ethical and practical design solutions.

With an extensive background working across various industries such as finance, entertainment, AI, GIS, Government, and B2B SaaS, Sharif has established himself as a versatile expert in the field.

He excels in building and scaling exceptional products and teams for client partners, leveraging human-centered design principles and research methods to deliver high-value user experiences for web and mobile applications.

Sharif holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Communication and Media Studies from Santa Clara University, a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Entrepreneurship from Oneday, and has pursued studies in Graphic Design, Modern Culture and Media, Film Theory, Finance, and Economics from various prestigious institutions including Brown University, University of Hawaii at Manoa, and University of Cambridge.

Throughout his career, Sharif has held key roles in prominent organizations such as American Board of Design & Research, Matar Creative, Product Inc., Heat Waves, Atlantic 57, PeerStreet, and NBCUniversal Media, LLC, among others.

His expertise spans UX design, product strategy, product development, human-centered design, user experience, user interface, interaction design, information architecture, user research, usability testing, mobile design, AI, LLM, GIS, maps, and drones, making him a well-rounded professional in the design industry.