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Let's find your path with Catalyze. Discover the perfect technology career that matches your skills, interests, and goals. Get personalized recommendations designed specifically for Pakistani university students.

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Which work environment appeals to you most?
Collaborative team projects with regular feedback
Independent deep work with minimal interruptions
Fast-paced startup environment
Structured corporate setting with clear processes
87% Match
UI/UX Designer

Based on your responses, you have a creative mindset with strong problem-solving abilities. UI/UX Design combines visual creativity with user research to create intuitive digital experiences that people love to use.

Key Skills

Design Thinking
Figma/Adobe XD
User Research
Prototyping

Salary Range (Pakistan)

Entry: PKR 40,000-60,000/month
Mid-level: PKR 80,000-150,000/month
Senior: PKR 200,000+/month
Why This Match?
Your quiz results show:
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High creativity score (9/10)
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Strong visual thinking
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Interest in user psychology
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Problem-solving mindset
Job Market in Pakistan
• High demand in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad
• Growing remote opportunities
• 300+ job openings currently
Alternative Matches
Frontend Developer 82%
Product Manager 78%
Graphic Designer 75%
UI/UX Designer Roadmap
12-Week Structured Learning Path
Overall Progress
Week 3 of 12 (25% Complete)
Week 1: Design Fundamentals
Learn basic design principles, color theory, typography, and visual hierarchy.
Resources: Course videos, practice exercises
✓ Completed - 5 days ago
Week 2: Figma Mastery
Master Figma interface, components, auto-layout, and create your first design project.
Deliverable: Mobile app wireframe
✓ Completed - 2 days ago
Week 3: User Research Methods
Learn user interviews, surveys, persona creation, and empathy mapping techniques.
Deliverable: User research report
Week 4: Information Architecture
Create user flows, sitemaps, and organize content structure effectively.
Deliverable: User flow diagram
Week 5: Wireframing & Prototyping
Build low and high-fidelity wireframes, create interactive prototypes.
Deliverable: Interactive prototype
Week 6: Visual Design Principles
Master typography, color schemes, spacing, and visual consistency.
Deliverable: Design system
Week 7: Usability Testing
Plan and conduct usability tests, analyze results, iterate designs.
Deliverable: Testing report
Week 8: Mobile Design Patterns
Learn mobile-first design, responsive layouts, touch interactions.
Deliverable: Mobile app design
Week 9-10: Portfolio Project
Complete end-to-end design project from research to final prototype.
Deliverable: Case study
Week 11-12: Portfolio & Job Prep
Build portfolio website, prepare for interviews, apply to positions.
Deliverable: Portfolio website
Learning Resources
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Free
Paid
Local
Google UX Design Certificate
FREE
Coursera • 6 months • Certificate

Comprehensive UX design program with hands-on projects and industry recognition.

Figma Academy
FREE
Figma • Self-paced • Video Tutorials

Official Figma tutorials covering basics to advanced techniques.

LUMS Design Bootcamp
Lahore • 8 weeks • In-person Workshop

Intensive local program with industry mentors and career placement support.

UX Pakistan Community
FREE
Facebook Group • 5,000+ members • Active Community

Connect with Pakistani UX professionals, share work, get feedback.

Interaction Design Foundation
Online • Self-paced • University-level Courses

Academic-quality courses on UX design with certificates and community access.

UX Mastery Podcast
FREE
Podcast • Weekly episodes • Industry Insights

Weekly discussions with UX professionals about trends, tools, and career advice.

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Sarah Ahmed

Senior UX Designer at Careem
5+ years experience • Available for 1-on-1 sessions

About Sarah

Sarah is a seasoned UX designer who has worked on mobile apps used by millions across the Middle East. She specializes in user research, mobile design patterns, and helping new designers build strong portfolios. Sarah is passionate about mentoring Pakistani students entering the tech industry.

What you'll get:

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Portfolio review & feedback
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Career guidance & roadmap
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Industry insights & trends
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Interview preparation tips

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Come prepared with specific questions about your portfolio or career goals.
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Overall Progress
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Design Fundamentals
Completed 5 days ago • 100% score on quiz
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Figma Mastery
Completed 2 days ago • Mobile wireframe submitted
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User Research Methods
In progress • Due in 5 days • 3 of 5 lessons complete
Information Architecture
Starts next week • Prerequisites: Complete Week 3
Wireframing & Prototyping
Week 5-6 • Build interactive prototypes
Portfolio Building
Week 9-12 • Final capstone project
Learning Stats
18
Days Streak
24
Hours Learned
3
Projects Done

Next Milestone

Complete User Research
Submit research report to unlock Week 4

Upcoming Sessions

Mentor Check-in
Tomorrow, 4:00 PM with Sarah Ahmed

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How It Works

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1. Assessment

Complete detailed career assessment

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2. Matching

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3. Guidance

Receive personalized career plan

Available Guidance Packages

Career Discovery Session

FREE

45-minute session to explore career options and create initial roadmap

✓ Career assessment review
✓ Industry overview
✓ Basic roadmap creation

Complete Career Planning

PKR 2,500

90-minute deep dive session with detailed career strategy and 3-month follow-up

✓ Comprehensive skill assessment
✓ Detailed 12-week roadmap
✓ Resource recommendations
✓ 3 follow-up check-ins

Ongoing Mentorship

PKR 8,000/month

Monthly mentorship program with weekly check-ins and portfolio development

✓ Weekly 30-min sessions
✓ Portfolio review & feedback
✓ Interview preparation
✓ Job search support

Success Stories

"The career guidance helped me land my first UX role at a fintech startup in Karachi."

- Ahmad Hassan, LUMS Graduate

"My mentor helped me transition from engineering to product management in just 6 months."

- Fatima Khan, NUST Graduate

💡 Why 1-on-1 Guidance?

  • Personalized advice for your unique situation
  • Industry insights from working professionals
  • Accountability and ongoing support
  • Faster career progression with expert guidance

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