Alex Dovhyi
Verified Expert in Design
Designer
Cherkasy, Cherkas'ka oblast, Ukraine
Toptal member since September 19, 2018
Alex is a product designer helping founders, startups, and software companies launch products, raise funding, and scale without headaches. Over the past 13 years, he's designed websites and apps for Fortune 100 companies in the digital health and wellness, risk management, consumer, telecommunications, financial, and transportation industries (like Mastercard, RMS, Samsung, Phillips, Bank of the West, Road America, to name a few) and a decent number of startups across the globe.
Portfolio
Work Experience
Senior Product Designer
Nagarro
- Created a design system for an enterprise risk management company that allowed to build five fully functional products in one year, saved 30% of the designer's time on prototyping, and saved $50,000 per release cycle in cleaning up UI bugs in code.
- Created a design system for internal tools for the financial services corporation. The first product built with this design system helps marketers listen to social media trends and launch ad campaigns based on location, language, etc.
- Contributed to the team culture by writing an employee handbook, standardized and documented product design processes, and wrote proposals and RFPs that brought two new contracts to the company.
Freelance Digital Designer
Self-employed
- Designed and prototyped various SaaS platforms (call center, CRM, event planning app, conference app, point of sale, marketing template builder, and more).
- Created component-based designs, which included color palettes, typography, and space usage.
- Ideated, strategized, conceptualized, designed, and prototyped various mobile and web applications and responsive websites.
- Created the hiring criteria and interview process to hire two designers and one front-end developer.
- Managed commitments and workload daily while leading junior designers by example.
- Wrote detailed specs and collaborated with engineers to ensure each feature was properly deployed.
- Ran online user testing to gather customers’ feedback and translate the feedback into improvements to the designs.
Interaction (UX/UI) Designer
Propelland
- Created design work for clients like Samsung, Bank of the West, and Road America.
- Involved in all stages of projects: from research, sketching, and wireframes to high-fidelity designs, interactions, and animations.
- Worked closely with the UX designer and engineering team to bring to life a brand new experience for the Road America customer and driver app on mobile and agent console on the web.
- Helped to design UI and developed interactive prototypes for the Bank of the West mobile app.
- Managed the creation of design systems and worked with existing design guidelines.
Independent UI/UX Designer
Curve Tomorrow
- Helped raise $1.4 million for a Jasper VR project.
- Designed a part of the Australian Health Genomics Alliance platform that raised $25 million.
- Applied research-based principles to drive the design of health products that fully support end-user needs while achieving the business vision.
- Led the design vision and helped set directions for new and existing health products.
- Pioneered remote user testing tools to gather feedback early and often while increasing velocity and reducing associated research costs.
- Presented design solutions to client stakeholders; worked within technical and business constraints to create the best possible solution within those constraints.
UI/UX Designer
Silicon Valley Insight
- Established interaction design processes like flow creation and wireframing standards to efficiently produce visual designs.
- Facilitated and led the creation of scalable component libraries and style guides for efficient builds of future initiatives.
- Created the UX and visual design for projects and developed presentations for clients.
Education
Master's Degree in Information Technologies and Systems
Cherkasy State Technological University - Cherkasy, Ukraine
Certifications
Become a Senior User Experience (UX) Design Strategist
StackSkills
How to Build Habit-forming Products
StackSkills
Skills
Tools
InVision, Interface Builder, Sketch, Photoshop CC, InVision App, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere Pro, Slack, Zeplin, Principle, Adobe FreeHand, Miro
Platforms
Web, iOS, Figma, Mobile, MacOS, WordPress, Dropbox
Industry Expertise
Food & Beverage, Telecommunications, Health & Wellness, Healthcare, Events, Logistics, Apparel & Accessories
Other
Mobile UI, Mobile App Design, WebApp, App Design, Web App Design, App UI, Wireframing, UX Wireflows, Web UI, Web UI Design, Web UX Design, iOS UI Design, iOS UX Design, Dashboards, Dashboard Design, Web Dashboards, Landing Pages, Landing Page Design, Event Planning, Call Centers, Interface Design, User Roles, User Personas, Web UX, Web Applications, Web App UX, User Experience (UX), User Interface (UI), Web App UI, Web Design, iOS App Design, UX Design, Financial Design, eCommerce, eCommerce Design, eCommerce UI, eCommerce UX, eCommerce Web Design, Mobile eCommerce, UI Design, Product Design, Visual Design, SaaS, B2B, Style Guides, Responsive Web Apps, Prototyping, Websites, Responsive Web Design (RWD), User Stories, User Journeys, Mobile Design, POS, Point of Sale, Financial UX, Marketing Design, Branding, Data Visualization, Cross-platform UX, Information Architecture (IA), Healthcare Services, Mockups, Agile UX, Agile, Strategy, Design Leadership, UX Research, User Interviews, Abstracts, Home Page Design, Planning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Wireframe to Product, Mobile UX, Mobile Web, Lead Management, Data, Routing, Analytics, Statistics, Analytic Design, CRM Design, Marketing Campaign Design, Interactive Dashboards, Sketching, Timelines, Mobile Ads, Ads, Video Ads, Interactive UI, Interactive UX, Interactive Design, Interactive Charts, Design, Calendar Design, Grammar & Language Creation, Mobile Apps, Mobile App UI, Mobile Applications, Commerce, Store Design, Web Shops, User Flows, Clothing, Printing, Blog Design, Editorial Design, MySQL, Data Architecture, Healthcare IT, Oncology & Cancer Treatment, SaaS Design, Leadership, Enterprise, Enterprise SaaS, Data Engineering, SaaS UX Consulting
Experience
- Interface Design - 10 years
- Web UI Design - 8 years
- iOS App Design - 8 years
- Web Dashboards - 7 years
- Landing Page Design - 7 years
- Dashboard Design - 5 years
- Web Applications - 4 years
- Figma - 3 years
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