# Aimen Ali

> Product Designer @ Decorative Pursuits | Product Lifecycle Management

Location: New York, New York, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/aimen

With over 8 years as a Product Designer at Decorative Pursuits and additional experience as a freelance designer, I bring a strong focus on visual storytelling and design systems. Passionate about enhancing usability and creating emotionally engaging user experiences, I aim to align with organizations that prioritize craftsmanship and innovation. My work thrives at the intersection of product design and user-centric solutions, contributing to cohesive and scalable design outcomes.

## Work Experience
### Product Designer @ Decorative Pursuits
Jan 2025 – Present | New York, United States
• Led the visual direction across multiple product surfaces, enhancing both usability and brand cohesion.  
• Championed craftsmanship and visual storytelling through innovative color, typography, and pattern design.  
• Elevated Decorative Pursuits’ emotional and tactile appeal, creating a memorable user experience.

### Lead Product Designer @ aimen.nyc
Jan 2022 – Present
• Led end-to-end UX design for museum and edtech applications, creating interactive wireframes and prototypes.  
• Developed scalable design systems and UI components to enhance project consistency and iteration speed.  
• Conducted design sprints and usability testing sessions, refining designs based on user feedback.

### Business Systems @ Whitney Museum of American Art
Jan 2019 – Present | Greater New York City Area
-Optimized customer service workflows by automating reporting systems with Power Automate and integrating Microsoft Teams, reducing manual effort for cross-functional teams and improving response times.
-Responsible for membership gift processing, daily accounts reconciliation, and invoice processing. -Interpreting weekly ticketing and membership scan numbers into a reportable format for multiple departments throughout the museum. 
-Maintaining database integrity through weekly clean-up queries, and handling any membership or constituent requests. 
-Conducts Raiser’s Edge training for interns and new employees and documents technical processes for the Business Systems department. Supervised Business Systems intern and created weekly training plans

### ESL Teacher @ ALO7 爱乐奇
Jan 2017 – Jan 2019
Instruct international students with reading comprehension, grammar, analytical writing, and academic and conversational speaking. 
Guide students in small group sessions as well as one-on-one personal interactions in an online learning environment.

### Product Manager @ FIS
Jan 2015 – Jan 2017 | Little Rock, Arkansas
• Acted as the primary liaison between product teams, developers, and client stakeholders to translate technical requirements into user-friendly financial software solutions.  
• Led product demos and usability sessions to identify friction points, ensuring compliance with user needs and standards.  
• Analyzed backend systems and legacy code to provide insights that enhanced the intuitiveness of front-end designs.


## Education
### Master of Arts - MA in Art History
The City College of New York

### Bachelor of Arts - BA in Business and Economics, Art History
Hendrix College

### Hendrix College


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/aimenali7315152
- Portfolio: https://www.aimen.nyc/

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Last updated: 2026-03-29