Yousuf Zia

yousufzia.co

@yousufziaaa

in/zia-yousuf

@yousufziaaa

School

University of Waterloo

Program

Systems Design Engineering

Class

2026

Specialties

Web DesignUX DesignPhotographyUser Research

Bio

Yousuf is a fifth-year engineering student who loves designing thoughtful experiences that evoke emotion. With over five years of experience, he’s worked on products across AI, healthcare, and consumer tech. His work focuses on helping startups scale through strong product design, leveraging data and research to guide decisions. Outside of design, you’ll find him experimenting in the kitchen or exploring new food spots around town.

Experience: Product Designer
Groq
2025 - Present
Product Design Intern
Groq
2025
Product Designer
Phia
2025
Product Designer
Klarify
2025
Designer
Bronco AI
2024
User Experience Researcher
Questrade
2023
Product Design Intern
Modulize
2022

Leadership: UW/UX
UW Blueprint