Faris Toqan
About
Faris Toqan is from Chicago, Illinois, United States. Faris works in the following industries: "Software Development". Faris is currently Head of Design (Identity) at Plaid, located in Remote / San Francisco . Faris also works as Director of Product Design at Sarwa ثروة, a job Faris has held since Oct 2021. Another title Faris currently holds is Head of Design (Acquired by Plaid) at Cognito. In Faris's previous role as a Co-Founder / CEO at ONENIGMA, Faris worked in Remote / Chicago until Nov 2021. Prior to joining ONENIGMA, Faris was a UI/UX Designer at Zealous Amoeba and held the position of UI/UX Designer at Champaign, Illinois. Prior to that, Faris was a Nuclear Engineering Researcher at MIT, based in Boston, Massachusetts from May 2011 to Aug 2011. Faris started working as Assistant Journalist at The National in Abu Dhabi, UAE in Nov 2010. From Jan 2011 to Jan 2011, Faris was Freelance Designer for iOS Application at Converse, based in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
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Faris Toqan's current jobs
Onenigma is a fully remote software, strategy, and design company that helps companies like Airbnb, Cognito, Udacity, Bloom, Jibrel, and Peapod unlock business value using emerging technology.
Faris Toqan's past jobs
Zealous Amoeba developed iOS applications, specializing in new product development for startups. By combining intuitive user-centric design, in-depth mobile capability knowledge, and technical expertise Zealous Amoeba delivered full service iOS development and deployment to the App Store. New products developed by Zealous Amoeba helped startups raise over $2.5 million in venture capital.
Working in the Nuclear Engineering department, I performed and analyzed tests on different materials for the fuel rods. I generated models comparing the different fuel rod materials while collaboratively reasoning with graduate students about future fuel rod materials.
I actively researched for the Newspaper in the Personal Finance Section while writing a total of 3 articles that were published. Additionally, I helped layout the Magazine Pages and the mobile app for a Special Edition and contacted companies to retrieve accurate information for reliability in the news articles.
Worked on designing an iOS application for Converse. I illustrated the “Design your own shoe” capability with buttons mimicking a rough leather design to unify the application and the product. The application was released on App Store.