# Fajar Maulana Harahap > Pixels, Peoples, & Projects - Design, Direct, & Deliver Location: Kota Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia Profile: https://flows.cv/fajar I am a seasoned professional with more than 15 years+ of experience in UI and UX design, Front end development, comic/illustration, project and community management, and as creative director. Let's connect if you need a technical and creative person with management skills in your company. I am eager to bring my strategic skills and diverse experience to your team! ## Work Experience ### Senior UI/UX Designer @ Ministry of Finance, Republic of Indonesia Jan 2024 – Present | Jakarta, Indonesia Designing user-friendly and visually appealing interfaces for government systems and applications. This includes creating wireframes, prototypes, and user journeys to ensure seamless experiences. Conduct user research to understand needs, collaborate with developers and stakeholders to implement designs, and adhere to government standards for security and accessibility. ### Creative Director @ BASA Creative Studio Jan 2021 – Present | Indonesia Guides the creative aspects of projects and delivers a compelling visual message. Leads and manages a remote team, fostering a culture of creativity, quality control, and trend awareness. Balances client interaction with effective budget management, and ensuring project goals are met within financial constraints. ### Design Screener @ Topcoder Jan 2009 – Present | Indianapolis, Indiana, United States Ensures quality, consistency, and fairness across global design challenges by reviewing submissions for alignment to topcoder policy. ### Project Manager @ Topcoder Jan 2010 – Jan 2023 | Boston, Massachusetts, United States Responsible for managing design and IT projects, ensuring effective communication for accurate project requirements and delivering up to date status reports to clients. Successfully adhered to budgetary constraints and project timelines, while writing comprehensive technical specifications. Led a crowdsourcing team to achieve consistent, high-quality results, reducing the overall risk of project failure. Oversaw the application deployment process, conducted deliverable reviews, and performed quality assurance testing. ### Community Manager @ Topcoder Jan 2018 – Jan 2023 | Boston, Massachusetts, United States Fostered and administered a community of 1.7 million members through strategic member programs. Enhance member engagement through effective promotion and recruitment strategies. Oversaw community interactions and successfully manage various member programs. ### User Experience Designer @ Topcoder Jan 2008 – Jan 2017 | Indianapolis, Indiana, United States Shaping the digital experiences for clients through a combination of creative design solutions, strategic thinking, and a deep understanding of user behavior. Contributed to creating a digital environment that not only met but exceeded user expectation. ### Front End Developer @ Topcoder Jan 2008 – Jan 2017 | Indianapolis, Indiana, United States Ranked 3rd out of 1.7 million members in the Frontend Development category, indicative of a high level of expertise and talent in the field. Tasked with the creation of web applications using a variety of tools including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, demonstrating versatility in technical skills. Employed extensive use of various Frontend frameworks, particularly Angular and React, showcasing proficiency in contemporary web development technologies. ### Senior Designer @ ClickUp Jan 2024 – Jan 2025 | San Diego, California, United States Helping the marketing and sales teams to create creative and out-of-the-box design ideas including presentations/slides, event assets, illustrations, comics, animation, web design, and infographics for various campaigns and launches to enterprise clients. ### Design Lead @ Wipro Jan 2020 – Jan 2023 | Manhattan, New York, United States Led a creative team in developing a fully functional digital bank in their transformation program. Orchestrated the redesign effort for the banking application across multiple platforms and optimizing user experience and functionality for online banking, mobile banking, corporate website, open banking, developer portal, and CX portal. ### Growth Product Manager @ Digidoy Jan 2015 – Jan 2017 | Medan Area, North Sumatera, Indonesia Responsible for strategic growth opportunities, resulting in a significant increase from 0 to 160K social media followers across multiple platforms within a one year period. Prepared and implemented comprehensive business plans for both B2B and B2C sectors that effectively made the company profitable. Managed business operations and successfully connected with local and international companies. Enhancing fan engagement, and elevating the quality of comic drawing to meet industry standards. ### Senior Programmer @ Pelindo 1 Jan 2010 – Jan 2013 | Medan Area, North Sumatera, Indonesia Developing and maintaining software applications tailored to streamline business activities and improving operational efficiency. Managed a technical support team, maintaining a 99% Service Level Agreement (SLA) on hardware, software, and network infrastructure, ensuring minimal downtime and smooth operations. ### Frontend Developer @ PERUM LKBN ANTARA Jan 2007 – Jan 2008 | Kota Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia Responsible for creating websites from design concept to live in the production server using adobe photoshop, wordpress, joomla, or custom CMS using PHP and MySQL. ## Education ### Bachelor's degree in Computer Science Universitas Sumatera Utara ### SMA Negeri 2 Medan ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/fajar-maulana --- Source: https://flows.cv/fajar JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/fajar/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-31