Bartek Starak, Designer in Gdańsk, Poland
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Bartek Starak

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Bio

Bartek is a seasoned designer who solves tough customer problems by mixing research, intuitive user experience, and beautiful design within a budget and limited timeframe. Bartek is focused on delivering value, growth, and scalable solutions for startups and enterprises.

Portfolio

Work Experience

Owner

2015 - PRESENT
Bartek Starak Studio
  • Designed iOS and Android apps for various clients in Europe, Asia, and the United States.
  • Created design of the UX and UI for websites for clients in Europe and Asia.
  • Designed UX and UI for gambling and fintech clients.
  • Made UX and UI design for a travel company called Rainbow (r.pl).
Technologies: Adobe Photoshop, Apple Keynote, Marvel, Adobe After Effects, Sketch, Figma

Creative and Design Director

2013 - 2015
Mobee Dick
  • Designed all agency projects from 2013 to the end of 2015, a one-man army until the day I left.
  • Designed Żabka Apps for iOS, Android, and Windows Phone.
  • Designed a fitness app called Perfect Gym Me, one of the first Polish material design apps.
  • Created countless Keynote presentations and PDF publications that led to winning new accounts.
  • Designed the company's blog and created all illustrations for it from 2013 to the end of 2015.
  • Designed the agency website, illustrations, and marketing materials.
Technologies: Apple Keynote, Marvel, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Sketch

Graphic Designer | Art Director

2010 - 2013
Netizens
  • Worked for all major agency clients including Lexus Poland, Leroy Merlin, and Polish Airport.
  • Animated a few short motion design pieces for website intros and interactive events.
  • Led one big, 1,5-year-long design project, from start to finish, contributing to the 3D WebGL-based modeling and scripting web app.
Technologies: Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop

Designer

2007 - 2008
OS3
  • Designed websites and campaign materials for ING Bank.
  • Designed and animated an award-winning ad campaign for ING Renault F1 Team with Fernando Alonso.
  • Designed corporate website for Asus Poland, showcasing their latest product offers at that time.
Technologies: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Flash

Education

1999 - 2005

Art Degree in Graphic Design/Art History

High School - Zabrze

Skills

Tools

Sketch, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Marvel, Apple Keynote, Sketch 3, Adobe Experience Design (XD), FigJam, Zeplin, Photoshop CC, Adobe After Effects, Axure RP Pro, Adobe Flash

Platforms

OS X, Web, iOS, Android, Figma

Languages

HTML, JavaScript

Other

App UX, App UI, Prototyping, iOS App Design, Mobile App UI, Wireframing, Responsive UI, Mobile UI, Mobile UX, Android App Design, Mobile App Design, UI Animation, Android UI Design, Interactive Design, iOS UI Design, UI Design, UX Design, Design for Animation, Android Design Guidelines, Animation, Illustration, Art Direction, Motion & Animation Design, Websites, Responsive, Branding

Experience

  • UI Design - 12 years
  • App UX - 10 years
  • iOS App Design - 10 years
  • UX Design - 10 years
  • App UI - 10 years
  • iOS UI Design - 6 years
  • iOS - 6 years
  • Figma - 2 years
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