irfanmukhlis

Creative Designer

Iโ€™m Irfan โ€” a designer with over 5 years of experience blending creative direction with technical execution. I specialize in branding and Web/UI design, crafting visual systems that are both expressive and scalable.

My foundation in design naturally expanded into 3D modeling and digital arts, allowing me to explore spatial thinking and immersive visual storytelling.

Over time, I developed a deeper interest in how digital products are built. I focus on integrating AI into both design and development processes, while strengthening my ability to prototype and build interfaces from scratch.ย 


Experience: 5 years

Yearly salary: $24,000

Hourly rate: $10

Nationality: ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พ Malaysia

Residency: ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พ Malaysia


Experience

Co-founder / Lead Designer
ISPEED DIGITECH ASIA
2023 - 2025
โ— Held full creative ownership as co-founder, defined the brand's visual identity, established design systems, and led all content and marketing design initiatives across digital channels. โ— Directed the creative development of a flagship book product and accompanying landing page; the launch sold out its first batch within one month and enabled a price uplift from RM 59 to RM 99 for subsequent batches. โ— Conceptualised and produced TikTok content that grew the brand's follower count by 56% following a period of extended inactivity, re-establishing audience engagement and brand presence. โ— Conducted R&D and defined product specifications for an internal CRM tool, contributing to its development roadmap as a future SaaS offering. โ— Provided creative direction for all brand touchpoints including social media, paid content, and product collateral.
Creative Freelancer
Self-Employed
2022 - 2023
โ— MTHRLABS ยท July-Sept 2023 - Led the end-to-end website redesign, from initial concept and wireframes in Figma through to development and deployment on WordPress. - Established a responsive, cross-device UI/UX through iterative product review and user testing cycles, achieving 90% positive feedback from the MTHRLABS community. - Reduced page load times from ~10 seconds to 2โ€“3 seconds by optimising high-resolution GIF assets into lightweight, web-ready media formats. โ— NanoSTIX ยท May-August 2023 - Collaborated with the NanoSTIX content team in creating social media postings, tailored to social media engagement behaviour, campaign goals, and brand discovery. - Designed social media postings that contributed to over 25% of total engagement and 55% growth beyond the benchmarked period. - Collaborated on a Social Media Campaign that boosted key-period engagement by 76.6%. - Designed buntings and social media posts for the Goodvibe 2023 ร— NanoSTIX Collaboration. โ— Deoxys Glass ยท Oct-Dec 2022 - Developed 3D concept models from client sketches, producing photorealistic renders and animated product presentation footage. - Created 3D motion assets for product pitching materials; the project secured 3rd place in a competitive product pitch competition. โ— Web3 3D Arts ยท Mar 2022-Current - Independently developed 3D modelling within a Web3 creative community, resulting in international exhibition of work (see Achievements).
Graphic Designer
Peasy AI
2021 - 2022
โ— Produced motion graphics assets for Facebook ad campaigns, contributing to a 63% increase in lead generation during the engagement period. โ— Hosted a branded webinar in partnership with Nurraysa, strengthening community ties and supporting brand credibility for both stakeholders.
Graphic Design Intern
Nexasoft Sdn Bhd
2020 - 2021
โ— Supported UI design for a mobile application commissioned by the Halal Development Corporation (HDC), working alongside senior designers and developers. โ— Created early-stage graphics, logo explorations, and UI component prototypes as part of the product design pipeline. โ— Participated in QA testing for a Unity-based virtual space project, contributing structured UX feedback that informed iterative design improvements

Skills

3d
brand-designer
front-end
graphic-designer
nextjs
photoshop
product-designer
react
social-media
tailwind
typescript
ui-ux-designer
wordpress
work-from-home
design
english
malaysian