Amit Daliot
Verified Expert in Design
Designer
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
Toptal member since July 5, 2017
Amit is an experienced lead product designer and mentor in UI/UX design, boasting 12 years of expertise. His focus areas encompass medical devices, healthcare software, dashboard design, SaaS, and enterprise platforms. He has collaborated with notable clients, such as Medtronic, Heidelberg Cement AG, SIEMENS, Amdocs Ltd, and the Hebrew University. Currently, he mentors two design studios along with the Israeli ground forces design studio.
Portfolio
Work Experience
Lead UX Designer (Contract)
ForSight Robotics
- Designed a human-robot interface for a unique platform assisting eye surgeons while doing cataract surgeries.
- Created a UX solution for the interaction between robot and surgeon, which was successfully registered as a patent.
- Tasked with the UX design of the company's main product, a surgeon's 3D interface, and an assistant's interface working by a robotic system and a cutting-edge microscope.
- Conducted thorough research comprised of interviews, explorations during clinical procedures, and delivering an optimal design concept for the human-machine interaction.
Mentor, UX/UI Design
Israel Defense Forces
- Collaborated closely with the founding team of the Israeli ground forces UX studio, playing a pivotal role in establishing the foundation and setting high standards for user experience design.
- Mentored and trained a team of eight designers, fostering their growth and facilitating collaboration on significant software projects of considerable scale.
- Conducted field research and interviews and created core application and service design concepts.
- Created the UX concept for major infrastructure services currently operational on a large scale, contributing to their successful implementation and seamless user experience.
Senior UX Designer (Contract)
Medtronic (NYSE: MDT)
- Designed a unique software platform for robotic planning and operation of spine surgeries. The platform is in use today in hundreds of clinics worldwide.
- Crafted meticulous workflows and user journeys through comprehensive research and extensive user evaluations, engaging directly with surgeons and technical teams within hospitals.
- Took charge of UX design efforts for Medtronic's cutting-edge robotic surgery solution, aiming to revolutionize the workflow of spine surgeons through complete automation.
- Designed advanced surgical planning tools by incorporating multiple imaging modalities, including CT and MRI scans, x-rays, and state-of-the-art 3D mesh constructions.
Staff Member
UXV - The Israeli UX Certification Program
- Acted as a staff member at the most popular Israeli UX certification program.
- Tasked with the certification program's "Complex UX Systems" curriculum.
- Worked on the certification program's "Axure and Prototyping Tools" curriculum.
- Performed comprehensive audits of UX design projects, offering valuable feedback and guidance to ensure excellence in design execution and user experience.
UX Designer
Amit Daliot, Ltd.
- Designed the UX for web services and mobile applications for various companies in a wide range of industries.
- Delivered end-to-end UX including research, use-case scenarios, functional concept creation, detailed design, prototyping, and user testing.
- Specialized in UX design for complex services. Worked mainly with B2B customers from a wide range of industries.
- Took full responsibility on large-scale UX projects. Hired, coached, and reviewed the performance of visual designers and detailed design prototypers until project completion.
UX/UI Designer
Riverbed Technology - Main
- Designed a web application used for large-scale software deployment in an enterprise environment.
- Utilized user research insights to design an intuitive workflow that can be easily operated by IT representatives in large enterprises.
- Created user stories for IT personas, addressing the need for full control over the deployment flow as it progresses to completion while still ensuring simplicity.
Lead UX Designer (Contract)
Clalit Innovation
- Designed a cloud-based UX interface for the physicians at CLALIT, Israel's largest healthcare provider, which manages a dataset of 6 million members' records.
- Carried out research at one of the country's leading hospitals, interviewing physicians and surgeons to identify pain points and extract functional requirements.
- Developed a cloud-based interface that empowers healthcare providers to oversee surgical room operations efficiently.
- Created a web interface tailored for physicians, enabling seamless access to valuable patient information across multiple records within their community and among hospitals nationwide.
Senior UX Designer (Contract)
Motional
- Created a user journey analysis for an autonomous car testing workflow. (Motional is a joint venture between Hyundai Motors and Aptiv).
- Designed dashboard interface for the autonomous vehicle safety driver.
- Involved in technical and functional aspects until delivery to development.
Senior UX Designer (Contract)
ZIM
- Redesigned the interface of a cloud-based CRM used by ZIM worldwide support reps to improve usability compared to the original SAP-based interface, which was confusing and non-intuitive.
- Designed the UX of a lead-to-agreement workflow used by ZIM worldwide sales representatives to collect customers' requirements, generate quotes, approve the quotes internally, and then deliver a formal offer to the customer.
- Developed a mobile application designed specifically for ZIM account managers, enabling them to calculate real-time marine route tariffs for a multitude of complex route alternatives.
Senior UX Designer (Contract)
CB4 Analytics
- Crafted the UX for a patented AI software tailored for brick-and-mortar retailers. The software leverages machine learning algorithms to identify physical issues within a store that may hinder sales performance.
- Created data-intensive dashboards, KPIs, and data visualizations to be used by analysts and executives.
- Designed the front-end user experience (UX) for mobile applications, focusing on intuitive interfaces and smooth navigation to enhance usability for store representatives.
Senior UX Designer (Contract)
Hanson/Heidelberg Cement AG
- Designed a mobile application for construction managers and concrete mixer drivers.
- Designed a customer portal for construction project managers.
- Built a mobile ordering and tracking platform for field engineers, a unique workflow for consuming construction materials.
Senior UX Designer (Contract)
Siemens PLM (ETR: SIE)
- Pioneered the design of the software platform for Siemens' additive manufacturing online network, starting from its conceptualization and building it from scratch to enable seamless collaboration and streamline the additive manufacturing process.
- Created a unique ecosystem and designed the UX for this computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) solution—an online order-to-delivery collaboration platform for the industrial additive manufacturing community.
- Established a vendor marketplace as an integral component of the software platform for Siemens' additive manufacturing online network.
- Managed industry standards, specifications, and proposals, overseeing ongoing communication between factories and manufacturers as an integral part of the workflow.
Senior UX Designer (Contract)
Amdocs
- Designed various large-scale enterprise systems for Amdocs Ltd.
- Led the UX design efforts for Amdocs' corporate portal, a comprehensive one-stop shop serving the needs of 25,000 employees worldwide.
- Spearheaded the UX design for Amdocs' new purchasing system, overseeing the user experience of the entire company's PR/PO financial workflows.
- Led the UX design efforts for Amdocs' new expense reimbursement service, catering to the needs of Amdocs employees worldwide and ensuring a user-friendly experience.
- Directed the UX design for Amdocs' new travel ordering platform, facilitating the efficient management of the company's 40,000 annual business flights while ensuring a seamless user experience.
- Provided guidance, coaching, and performance reviews as the UX lead for the UX research team, visual designers, Illustrator, and detailed design prototyper throughout the lifecycle of these large-scale projects, ensuring their successful completion.
- Traveled to India, the USA, and Israel to conduct extensive on-site UX usability tests at customer premises, gathering valuable insights and feedback before commencing the development phase.
UX Design Architect
Philips
- Designed a groundbreaking solution for Electro Physiologists, assisting with catheter ablation procedures for atrial fibrillation, revolutionizing the field of cardiac electrophysiology.
- Invented a UX solution that was successfully registered with a US patent.
- Created a software solution that simulates a real-time 3D environment based on patients' CT images. EP navigates the catheter inside the patient's anatomy while accessing valuable data in an augmented reality layer.
Director of Product
Sandisk
- Oversaw the go-to-market plan for a new handheld video streaming device.
- Managed the product positioning, branding, and packaging process.
- Organized the creation of marketing collaterals and sales tools.
- Supported the product launch at the Sandisk booth during CES 2007.
Product Manager
Optibase, Inc.
- Took a major part in the go-to-market process of an innovative TV Over IP solution.
- Relocated to California, USA for three years to support sales engineering efforts, marketing, and selling the platform to independent telephone companies in the USA.
- Returned to corporate HQ, took the position of product manager, managing the company's flagship product, hardware, and software-based telecommunications-grade platform.
Education
MBA in Business Management
Heriot-Watt University - Edinburgh
Bachelor of Science Degree in Software Engineering
The Technion - Israel Institute of Technology - Haifa
Bachelor of Applied Science Degree in Chemistry
The Hebrew University - Jerusalem
Skills
Tools
Axure RP Pro, Figma, Adobe Experience Design (XD), Manufacturing, Miro
Platforms
Axure, Web, Mobile
Industry Expertise
Health & Wellness, Health, Cybersecurity, Healthcare, Transportation & Shipping, Automotive
Other
Product Design, SaaS Design, Medical Devices, Medical Software, Digital Imaging, Workflow Analysis, Web UX, Web App UX, Web App Design, User-centered Design (UCD), UX Prototyping, Rapid Prototyping, Concepting, Prototyping, UX Research, UX Design, Mockups, Complex Web Systems, B2B, User Experience (UX), SaaS, Dashboards, Complex Application User Interfaces (UI), User Journeys, User Flows, Wireframing, Interaction Design (IxD), Web UX Design, Journey Mapping, User Workflows, Workflow, Iterative Design, CRM Design, Dashboard Design, Design, SAP CRM, App UX, UX Strategy, UX Audits, User Interviews, Service Design, User Personas, User Experience Design, User Experience Strategy, Rapid Interactive Prototyping, User Journey Maps, Sitemaps, User Testing, B2B2C, Collaboration, Leadership, Enterprise, Business to Business to Consumer (B2B2C), Mobile UX Design, UX Review, Workshops, Design Workshops, User Workshops, Ideation Workshops, Discovery Workshops, UX Wireframes, Interactive Prototypes, Usability Testing, UX Workshops, Enterprise SaaS, User Stories, Data Visualization, Web Design, Software as a Service (SaaS), Use Case Analysis, MVP Design, Supply Chain, Design Consultation, Workflow Optimization, Mobile App Design, Product Discovery, Databases, System Design, Usability, Business to Business (B2B), Responsive Design, Medical Imaging, Purchasing, Purchase Orders, Procurement, Delivery Management, Sales Management, Cargo & Shipping, Biotechnology, Robotics, User Research, Call Centers, UI Design, User Interface (UI), Web UI, Design Systems, B2C, SAP, Mobile UI Design, Design Leadership, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Responsive Web Apps, ServiceNow, Ticket Systems, IT Services, Agile, Transportation & Logistics, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), UI Pattern Library, Network Protocols, Video Streaming, Video Encoding, Storage, Enterprise Software, 3D Printing, Industry, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Construction, Applications, Engineering, Sketching, Data Analytics, SaaS Monitoring, Electronic Sensors, Farms, Livestock, Continuous Monitoring, Threat Intelligence, Network Security, Data Analysis, Online Ordering, Order Management, Online Delivery, Delivery, Clinical Devices, Medical Applications, Interactive UI, Complex Problem Solving, Employee Experience, Autonomous Navigation, Electric Vehicles, Digital Product Design, IPTV, Digital TV, Design Thinking, Information Architecture (IA), 3D, Visual Design, Responsive Development, Storyboarding, Marketplace Design, Auditing, UI Audits, AI Design, Radiology, Employee Engagement, Web App UI, Code Deployment, Software, Industrial Automation, Operations Tools
Experience
- Product Design - 11 years
- User-centered Design (UCD) - 11 years
- User Experience (UX) - 11 years
- UX Design - 11 years
- Web App Design - 10 years
- SaaS Design - 10 years
- SaaS - 9 years
- Medical Devices - 5 years
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