About Us

Meet our happy, thoroughly talented, all-in-all great people.

Stampede Values

At Stampede, our culture is the thing that makes us the most unique. Amidst our scattered locations, in unison we make sure that these values are imbued in every fragment of our daily work and personal lives.

Craftsmanship

Proud ownership and care for the little things.


Familiarity

Treat everyone close and dear, with respect and warmth.


Camaraderie

Be amazing together.


Humility

Work speaks calibre.


Delight

Have fun and embrace the inner oddballs!


Hero

 

Dov Nazarov

Dov Nazarov

Co-Founder + Development Lead

Dov is a co-founder of Stampede. He leads the company’s development and analytical strategy. He enjoys the process of developing, where you have to consider possible outcomes and code elegantly in anticipation of future demands of the system.

Shaza Hakim

Shaza Hakim

Co-Founder & UX Principal

Shaza is a co-founder of Stampede. She leads UX and creative process, practicing design at the intersection of business and technology for 12 years. A firm believer of finesse and attention to detail, Shaza advocates for design as efficient problem-solving tool for business. Her design process is shaped by curiosity, backed by data and desire to understand the user at the end of the service design spectrum. Shaza coaches UX practitioners at startup and enterprise level and currently serves as the Principal Curator at UX Malaysia.

Shaiful Borhan

Shaiful Borhan

Senior Web Analyst + Developer

Shaiful is a web analyst and developer for Stampede. His sharp insight in analyzing new system requirements makes Shaiful a brilliant programmer. The ‘Holmes’ is also very handy with his guitar and ukulele. Mothers, lock your daughters.

Syazwan Hakim

Syazwan Hakim

Senior Front End Developer

An Android purist, Syazwan translates our designers’ work into functional HTML webpages. If you can sketch it, he can probably do it. Our designers are sticklers for pixel perfection and Syazwan delivers, every time. Holler to Syazwan if you are a Man U fan too.

Hidayu Hakim

Hidayu Hakim

UX Designer

Hidayu is the UX Designer for Stampede. Graduated from Materials Engineering, she makes the leap into tech and UX to coordinate and execute digital projects. A strong believer that the attention people give to what they make is reflected in the end result, Hidayu runs impeccable quality control sessions and assists clients in user acceptance testing. In her free time, she scales buildings and perform silent assassination in Assassin’s Creed, among other games.

Rolando Parado

Rolando Parado

Front End Developer

Rolando is the Front End Developer for Stampede. A web developer with more than 4 years of experience in Laravel and WordPress, one of his goals is bridging user-centered designs with functionalities that will make a website work seamlessly across many platforms. Joining the Fatherhood of Stampede, Rolando is also another addition to this team of avid gamers, particularly in multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA).

Saiful

Saiful Hamdan

Senior UI/UX Designer

Saiful is Senior UI/UX Designer and an artistic graphic geek who fan-boys about all things tech. He started his career in 2010 as a Graphic Designer but is now pursuing his passion of making and improving digital products that are great for the consumer.

Mai Sarah

Mai Sarah

Product Designer

Mai Sarah is an Associate UI/UX designer in Stampede. She works closely with product managers and developers to deliver good design solutions to users. Quite a fortunate accident, Sarah stumbled upon her interest in design during her years studying Finance. Her thirst for learning new things and curiosity to know what she doesn’t know yet landed her in Stampede.

During her free time, Mai Sarah enjoys long drives to random places. She likes learning, observing and adapting to new environment to understand human behaviours.

Adiel Yahya

Adiel Yahya

Associate UI/UX Designer

Adiel Yahya, is an associate UI/UX designer who likes to creatively explore how people interact with technology in order to humanise products for them. He’s also passionate about photography and making travel logs of his travels. When he’s not working, you can find Adiel scuba diving, backpacking, and playing futsal.

Nurul

Nurul Falihin

Administrative Executive

Nurul is an Administrative Executive at Stampede. Working behind the scenes, Nurul takes care of Stampede’s operational day-to-day including juggling phone calls, handling mail and claims, and liaising with clients. In her free time, she enjoys looking for and trying out DIY sewing courses to reuse clothes and make outfits for her adorable daughter.

Stephanie Wan

Stephanie Wan

Associate UI/UX Designer

Stephanie is an Associate UI/UX designer with a background in psychology and special needs education. She discovered UX as a perfect blend of her love for using creativity and structure to turn solutions into reality. Her inspirations in life comprise any individual who is passionate about what they do and motivated to give back to their community. In her free time, she loves creating in any form – drawing, digital painting, playing music and writing. She also loves all things Disney, matcha and Harry Potter!

Adlin Khairil

Adlin Khairil

Business and Operations Executive

Adlin is a Business and Operations Executive here at Stampede. Previously, she worked in the maritime business industry, but the pandemic has taught her to follow her heart, take a leap of faith and make a career change to the design industry instead.

She loves everything and anything artsy; after work, she enjoys writing, painting, reading and playing her ukulele. She even moved to Penang because, yes you guessed it, there is art everywhere and an abundance of museums to explore! One day, she thought to herself, “why not combine my skills as a salesperson and hobbies together?” then BOOM, the rest as they say, is history.

Osman Mammedov

Osman Mammedov

Junior Front End Developer

Osman is a Junior Front End Developer at Stampede. In 2012, he started out with games made in Unity before moving on to web and mobile app development with Ionic Angular in 2021. On top of this, he has been hard at work mastering the art of of writing jumbled text and symbols to create algorithms that work (AKA code). In joining Stampede, Osman really looks forward to learning from our team of seasoned developers and to in turn, be the best front (and back-end – he’s working on this!) developer that he can be. When he isn’t busy making websites and apps on the job, he’s just as busy making websites and apps, playing video games and buying Gunpla figures in his free time. He’s living his dream and loving every moment of it.

Faqihuddin Ghazali

Faqihuddin Ghazali

Associate UI/UX Designer

Faqihuddin or known as Qi is an Associate UI/UX Designer at Stampede. He was a combustion engineer and seasonal creative designer before transitioning to UX. He used to travel a lot (30+ countries and counting!) before Covid hit. And now he enjoys taking things slow with One Piece anime and various sitcoms.

Azim Hasnan

Azim Hasnan

Associate UX Designer

Azim is an Associate UX Designer who comes from a background in architecture and construction.

While looking up for ways to enter the ever-booming IT industry, he stumbled upon a chance to join Stampede as an apprentice. He gave a go at applying and long story short, he’s well on his way to embark on his UI/UX journey and looks forward to experience how it can fuel his penchant for problem solving and passion for design.

He often draws inspiration from his deep love for modern media (comics, anime, movies, video games) whenever he is in a tricky situation and is super excited to see where this path of UI/UX will lead him!

Jia Yi

Jia Yi

Associate UI/UX Designer

Jia Yi is an Associate UI/UX Designer with a background in engineering.

She knows that the journey to being a UI/UX designer won’t be easy, but she’s motivated to embark on the learning and growth possibilities this path holds. She’s finally pursuing her passion and looks forward to the challenges ahead of her!

Aside from design, she loves staying active– from badminton and hiking to ultimate frisbee, you can count her in. But most of all, she loves being able to work while at home with her dog!

Li Hui

Li Hui

Associate UX Designer

Li Hui is an Associate UX Designer at Stampede with a background in Sociology and Anthropology. With her penchant for thoughtful design and interest in human behaviour, she transitioned from academia to the dynamic world of UX, continuing to expand her understanding of people from all walks of life and their experiences. In her free time, Li Hui indulges in activities that nurture her mind, soul, and body, whether through jogging, pottery making, reading, or simply taking an evening walk with her dog.

Queenie

Queenie Tan

Associate UX Designer

Queenie is an Associate UX Designer at Stampede with a background in marketing.

She discovered UX as a perfect bridge for her research and marketing experience during the pandemic, as she understands the importance of striking a balance between user needs and business goals. In her free time, she loves spending time with her family, traveling, drinking coffee, and weekly Muay Thai sessions!

Affan Amrish

Affan Amrish

Design Apprentice

Affan is a Delta Apprentice with an accounting background and an ACCA graduate, He excels in detail-oriented work, particularly with numbers. He transitioned from auditing to a creative path, discovering UI/UX and joining Delta Apprenticeship. Besides design, Affan is a multifaceted individual: a freelance photographer, video enthusiast, aspiring content creator, and occasional CSS coder.

Passionate about storytelling through short films and videos, Affan embraces a Full-Stack Creative identity. He prioritizes life balance, encompassing both creative and technical aspects, believing that a well-composed life mirrors his approach to creative work.

Rachel

Rachel

Design Apprentice

Rachel was a React Native Developer before joining the apprenticeship. She discovered her passion for the UI/UX field while pursuing a computer science degree when she got introduced to it. She was instantly fascinated by this discipline, which she had no idea existed. She became resolved to work in the UI/UX industry from that moment. To wind down from work, she enjoys embarking on spontaneous food hunting adventures and walking by the beach.

Dayang Nurul Aini

Dayang Nurul Aini

Design Apprentice

Aini is curious and has an open mind. Her background in graphic design naturally led her to develop a passion for understanding the needs of others and designing functional yet delightful solutions. She is eager to create and partake in experiences that can fuel her growth as a designer through Stampede’s Delta Class Apprenticeship.

On a lighter note, Aini is a Potterhead who loves lounging around with her cat on a daily basis. Sometimes she indulges in games and listening to music. She wakes up with many thoughts and boils it all down to one: “But first, coffee!” and follows through with a somersault into the day.

Hanif

Hanif Aqmal

Design Apprentice

Hanif is a creative individual who has cherished art and design since childhood.

Drawing has been his passion from a young age, and he finds inspiration in the vibrant colours of his surroundings. Initially pursuing architecture, he later took a keen interest in design and UI/UX, wishing to explore it further.

Alongside this, Hanif enjoys playing online variety games with friends, drawing, savouring coffee, and listening to music, making his life a vibrant canvas of creativity and leisure.

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