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DesignER & Strategist 

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Dima Sterr Meiqari

10+ products           200+ visual designs          1k+ early users

turning research into pixel-perfect impact

ABOUT ME

Architect-trained

Damascus, Dipl. Arch. 2010

Mastered space, proportion & the flow of human movement.

M.Sc. Media Architecture

Bauhaus-Weimar 2018

Fused bricks with pixels—proving virtual & physical worlds can share one blueprint.

Career in Constant Migration

2012 – 2025

Barcelona

architecting seamless cultural & Educational

Amman

retail & store-design rollout

Leipzig

mastered professional German communication

Weimar

spatial storytelling & media architecture

Düsseldorf

cinematic VFX production

Braunschweig

data-driven civic research

The Hague

Dutch cross-cultural insight

Product & Media Leadership

22-2025

Lead product and media for a 20-person NGO, owning research, strategy, & design—running mixed-method studies, building scalable systems, & delivering pixel-perfect work with a big-picture vision.

Superpower

Turning uncertainty into momentum—bridging cultures fast & delivering sustainable outcomes that stick.

“Eventually the entire personality and body of the designer becomes the site of the design task, and the task is lived rather than understood”

Juhani Pallasmaa
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SOCIAL  →

Cross-cultural at heart, I create content waves that ripple worldwide & resonate long after the first scroll.

DESIGN    →

From pixels to city blocks, I scale through systems, & deliver products that feel both inevitable & beautiful.

CREATIVE  →

Blending architect spatial insight with digital artistry, I create stories that linger beyond the screen.

​STRATEGY  →

Grounded in mixed-method research, I carve razor-sharp roadmaps & rally teams behind people-first, measurable goals.

Turning insight into people-centred impact.

My MISSION

Certified 
UX Designer
Product Manager

CareerFoundry

+3 YEARS
Creative Manager

Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung

How to build up


TogetherSpace

+5 YEARS
Researcher

Institute for Sustainable Urbanism

TU Braunschweig

Bauhaus-Uni Weimar

TogetherSpace

2 YEARS
Visual Designer

greeen! architects

2 YEARS
Program Coordinator

UIC

Hybrid design-management toolkit for idea-to-launch delivery.

MY TOOLBOX

Execution & Evaluation

Project Management

Visual Design & Generative AI

Test & Iteration

Ideation & Design

Strategy & Discovery

Check it out 

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Ideation & Design

Map information architecture & user flows
Wireframe → hi-fi prototype intuitive UIs
Roll out design systems (Material, Bootstrap) & 3-D

Figma · Adobe CC · FlowMapp · Webflow

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Strategy & Discovery

Frame goals, objectives & KPIs
Run market & competitor analysis
Lead mixed-method user research
Build personas & journey maps to steer product direction

Optimal Workshop . Miro . MAXQDA . Mentimeter

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Project Management

Facilitate Kanban, Lean & Agile-Scrum ceremonies
Own road-mapping & backlog grooming
Align cross-functional teams & stakeholders; pivot quickly when scope shifts

Jira · Trello · Confluence · Notion

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Test & Iteration

Build clickable prototypes for live feedback
Conduct usability & accessibility testing; run A/B & preference tests
Iterate designs with data-driven refinements

Maze · Lyssna

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Execution & Evaluation

Hand off dev-ready assets & QA together with engineering
Track funnel, cohort & KPI dashboards post-launch
Gather user / stakeholder feedback & optimise continuously

Mixpanel · Amplitude · Google Analytics

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Visual + AI Storytelling

Craft cinematic 3-D visuals and polished image composites

Edit video into concise, engaging narratives

Turbo-charge concepts with prompt-engineered AI for rapid ideation

Cinema 4D · SketchUp · ChatGPT · Midjourney · Magician · FigGPT

Selected projects that translate vision into value through design & research.

portfolio

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[ 01 ]

togetherspace

[ Type ]

Non-profit Social Impact Initiative

[ Year ]

2025

I turn frontline insights into practical tools, & the narratives that amplify their impact, so every Together Space product, workshop, & word drives justice-first, community-led planning.

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[ 02 ]

SPIDER 

[ Type ]

Data-Driven Product Strategy

[ Year ]

2024

Built Spider’s host-permissions dashboard for granular role, waiting-room, and recording control. The security-first upgrade targets +25 % host satisfaction and −40 % breaches.

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[ 03 ]

MAKEYOURMAPS 

[ Type ]

Data-Driven Product Strategy

[ Year ]

2024

Boosted MakeYourMaps’ accuracy with real-time location, road, transit updates and crowdsourced edits.

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[ 04 ]

BUILDAPP

[ Type ]

UXR · UX · UI

[ Year ]

2022

Grounded in market and user research, BuildApp streamlines home renovation with an intuitive UI, smart filters, and tailored project recommendations.

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[ 05 ]

WORDS2GO

[ Type ]

UXR · UX

[ Year ]

2022

WORDS2GO is a vocabulary-learning prototype that serves every level of learner with curated Daily & Slang, Business, and Technical word packs.

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[ 06 ]

LADDER OF DIGITAL PARTICIPATION

[ Type ]

Systematic Mapping Review · Research · Data Visualization

[ Year ]

2021

Mapped and visualized how ICT tools drive participatory urban planning, highlighting key methods, gaps, and future research lanes.

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[ 07 ]

Mountaineers in the Desert

Documenting Material Culture

[ Type ]

Data Visualisation · Documentary Film · Historical Fieldwork

[ Year ]

2018

Blended fieldwork, data visuals, and documentary storytelling to trace the vanished Circassian houses from their Caucasus origins to their Jordanian diaspora.

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Urban Interfaces

[ Type ]

HCI · Interactive Installation · Parametric Design · Prototyping

[ Year ]

2011-2017

Created a suite of experimental installations that merge parametric prototyping with HCI research, probing how digital fabrication can reshape architectural space.

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TYPOLOGY

[ Type ]

Design · 3-D Modelling · Rendering · Image Composites

[ Year ]

2008-2019

Concept-to-visualisation work spanning housing, hotel, office, and mixed-use programmes.

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These values guide every decision I make.

MY VALUES

Empathy  →

Listening first, designing second, so the final product feels like it was made by the user, not just for them.

Novelty    →

Blending architectural curiosity with digital craft to uncover ideas that surprise, delight, & move the field forward.

Diversity  →

Inclusive spaces generate richer insights &  fairer outcomes, so every voice counts.

​Teamwork →

Facilitating workshops, aligning disciplines, & keeping communication clear so great ideas ship on time.

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“The Medium is The Message” 

MARSHALL MCLUHAN
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