I'm Tariq. I'm .
I help fast-paced teams bridge the gap between

tasteful design

&

functionality

- pairing real research with AI-assisted workflows.
I help fast-paced teams bridge the gap between

tasteful design

&

functionality

- pairing real research with AI-assisted workflows.

Currently at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Currently at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Selected Works

Selected Works

NaturalUI

An exploration of how AI could reduce the friction between what users want to accomplish and how current AI-based interfaces force them to do it.

NaturalUI

An exploration of how AI could reduce the friction between what users want to accomplish and how current AI-based interfaces force them to do it.

Go Wolverines

GoWolverines is an app which aims to bring a VIP experience to season pass holders for UM football, built using real research & coded in Swift using AI workflows.

Go Wolverines

GoWolverines is an app which aims to bring a VIP experience to season pass holders for UM football, built using real research & coded in Swift using AI workflows.

My thoughts on AI, Taste, & how I use them

A continuing discussion of where AI actually helps my process, where it quietly makes work worse, and why taste has become the necessary.

Why I still Care (alot) about Divergence in the Design Process

The best ideas rarely survive a straight line. On why I deliberately generate options I know I'll kill, and what wide exploration buys you before you converge.