Resume
About me
I am UX/UI & Product Designer with extensive experience in designing complex SaaS applications that prioritize interaction, motion, and visual engagement. Obsessed with user-centric experiences just as much as pixel-perfection. More than a decade I deliver great results for a wide range of clients: from small startups to enterprises.
Work Experience
Senior UX/UI Designer
Nov 2022 - Jan 2024
- Worked holistically across multiple platforms: corporate engagement and corporate surveys aligned with recognized sustainability frameworks & reporting standards.
- Prioritized design initiatives and collaborated on product backlog grooming to ensure that design work is aligned with the product’s priorities.
- Worked with a cross-functional and cross-regional team to lead the overall design process and create engaging user experiences.
- Developed, continuously enhanced and optimized existing design components and Design System.
- Performed design implementation review to deliver solid and consistent solutions.
Senior Product Designer (UX/UI)
Apr 2019 - Mar 2023
- Developed design solutions and experiences for a feature-rich marketing and corporate communications SaaS platform. The platform has been leveraged by top-tier brands such as Deutsche Bahn, Merck, Commerzbank, Düsseldorf Airport, AOK, Wiener Linien, and Swiss Accident Insurance.
- Established and maintained design system and style guides in accordance with brand, regulatory compliance and other standards.
- Collaborated with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to align design specifications with development structure to ensure consistency and balance between design and development.
- Actively participated in the development of product integrations with Facebook, Instagram, MS SharePoint, Censhare, Landau Media, Staffbase.
Product Designer (UX/UI)
Jan 2016 - Apr 2019
- Created web and mobile design solutions and experiences for a wide variety of businesses ranging from small startup to enterprise: education, health insurance compliance, fitness / personal training, e-signature, vacation / home rental, cloud file hosting.
- Created UI components, design patterns, design systems and interaction guidelines to ensure consistency and efficiency across the product and promote design scalability.
- Established processes for regular feedback, review, and iterative design improvements to ensure the product is aligned with the latest UX/UI trends, tools, and technologies.
- Collaborated with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to align design specifications with development structure to ensure consistency and balance between design and development.
Senior Mobile UX/UI Designer
Oct 2014 - Dec 2015
- Designed and prototyped native and cross-platform mobile applications following Human Interface Guidelines and Material Design guidelines for top-tier Russian companies: X5 Retail Group, BashNeft, Nornickel.
- Developed and maintained design standards and style guides.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure user experience is aligned with business goals and technical constraints.
- Provided direction for design processes.
- Provided mentorship and guidance to junior designers.
User Interface Designer
Dec 2012 - Oct 2014
- Performed all stages of visual design from concept to final hand-off to engineering.
- Designed user interfaces across multiple platforms - web and mobile.
- Reviewed UX with multiple teams and made necessary changes to address technical or business concerns.
- Maintained and improved existing websites and applications as required.
Web Designer
Jan 2010 - Dec 2012
Self-employed
- Designed and maintained websites/landing pages/dashboards for a diverse range of companies.
- Designed and developed website content/graphics/icons/banners.
- Developed custom HTML5/CSS3 templates for various CMSs.
- Communicated with clients to discuss their needs, receive feedback, and provided guidance on search engine optimization.
- Provided support and customer service throughout the website development and launch phases.
Education
Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)
Sep 2004 - Jan 2011
Kazan National Research Technical University named after A.N.Tupolev – KAI
Skills
Tools & Technologies
Figma, Sketch, Invision, Zeplin, Principle, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, HTML, CSS, JS, Git
Industry
Design Thinking, Lean UX, User Experience Design, User Interface Design, Design Systems, Prototyping, Information Architecture, Typography, Responsive Web Design
Interpersonal Skills
Communication, Collaboration, Teamwork, Dependability, Responsibility, Empathy
Languages
English
Professional working proficiency
Russian
Native or bilingual proficiency