Bibek KC
Verified Expert in Design
Designer
Lalitpur, Bagmati Province, Nepal
Toptal member since April 15, 2022
Bibek is a UI/UX designer who delivers high-end design solutions that help startups and enterprises create user-centric products. He has worked on B2B, B2C, and SaaS platforms and used Lean UX methodologies to conceptualize solutions and align business goals with user needs. Bibek is currently solving problems in HUSSLUP, making the Hollywood entertainment app experience user-friendly. He has extensive design training and a bachelor's in computer engineering.
Experience
- UI Design - 5 years
- Product Design - 5 years
- Mobile Design - 5 years
- SaaS - 5 years
- Design Systems - 5 years
- UX Design - 5 years
- Web App Design - 4 years
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) - 1 year
Portfolio
Sultana | Muslim Prayer App
Work Experience
Senior UI/UX Designer
Fusemachines
- Collaborated with the product owner to create a web app for HUSSLUP, raising $2.5 million in funding from a seed round.
- Reduced 40% of design inconsistencies by creating a cross-platform design system for the HUSSLUP web and mobile app (a networking and hiring B2B, B2C, and SaaS app for creative talents in the Hollywood Industry).
- Reduced the interaction cost of a multi-select dropdown in the onboarding flow by 50%.
- Managed the folder and file structure and cleaned up around 40% of designs by redesigning the entire iOS app with Figma best practices.
UX/UI Designer
Tellus Travel LLC
- Designed high-fidelity screens for the homepage, profile, landing, and activity pages, ensuring a seamless and engaging user experience.
- Led ideation for the profile page flow, optimizing interactions for both personal and public profiles.
- Developed a dynamic filter panel with advanced search, sorting, and multi-filter capabilities to enhance usability and discoverability.
Product Designer (via Toptal)
Flyergenie
- Designed engaging and informative web pages such as the home page, sign-up process, and onboarding journey for users.
- Explored generative AI for images and its applications in the real estate segment.
- Created user flows to define the website's architecture, presenting ideas through wireframes.
- Created final mock-ups using the client's brand guidelines.
Product Designer
Bighorn Law
- Utilized user-centric design principles to create a compelling marketing website, strategically emphasizing product features to effectively communicate the value proposition.
- Established a comprehensive style guide and component library, providing a cohesive framework for design consistency and scalability.
- Executed the addition of mobile-responsive views, leveraging industry best practices to adapt website layout and functionalities for optimal performance on mobile devices.
Product Designer
Jhon Pillpe
- Designed wireframes and high-fidelity screens and validated them with the client.
- Created user flow for individuals as well as investors.
- Documented comprehensive styles and component library.
UI/UX Designer
Theophilus LLC
- Built a brand identity guide, including logos, colors, typography, and a component library.
- Validated wireframes and created high-fidelity designs for a client-side mobile app.
- Designed the wireframes and high-fidelity visuals for the CRM admin portal.
UX/UI Product Designer
Liscio INC
- Designed document management features for the client, both firm-side and mobile app.
- Proposed three different app navigation structures to improve the information hierarchy.
- Added global search designs with categorization based on the content type.
UX Designer
Global Multivendor eCommerce Platform
- Analyzed competitor apps to understand some of the complex flows.
- Designed wireframes for the platform and validated them with the client.
- Collaborated with the client to break down some of the complex requirements.
Mid-level UI/UX Designer
Fusemachines
- Created the wireflows for Tip Tool, an iOS tip-management SaaS platform, and validated them with product managers and stakeholders.
- Designed Tip Tool, an iOS tip-management SaaS app, single-handedly.
- Arranged components and styles into a design system for Tip Tool.
- Designed consistent icon sets for OTG flo Xgen, an online food ordering app for airport and terminal restaurants.
UI/UX Designer
Freelance Clients
- Increased the sales revenue of Foodish Nepal, an online food delivery app, by around 17% amid COVID-19 by designing an end-to-end mobile app experience.
- Saved 40% of resources in design and development and 60% of the time by collaborating with the product owner and engineering team to prioritize MVP requirements for DSLR Sewa, a photography service and camera renting app.
- Conducted one-on-one interviews with five users to design Sultana, a prayer app for Nepali Muslim people; made the app interface community-friendly by conducting moderated UX testing.
UI/UX Designer
Fusemachines
- Downsized redundant SCSS code by 30% by implementing atomic design to structure design systems and SCSS files for Wind Telecom, a telecommunication eCommerce platform.
- Trimmed development times by 40% and design inconsistencies by 30% by introducing React components and Hooks to the design team.
- Received an accelerated promotion in 9 versus 12 months due to strong performance.
UI Designer
Featherwebs
- Simplified the developer handoff by delivering style guides for the Shailee Crafts, Surya Paints, and Annapurna Cable Car website designs. Reduced design inconsistencies by 30%.
- Coordinated with the front‑end team to ensure that the design for Annapurna Cable Car, a cable car ticket booking and promotion website, was shaped as intended.
- Streamlined the design for Shailee Crafts, a handicraft showcase website.
- Designed and developed the UI for Surya Paints, a chemical manufacturing company, by creating an interactive interface.
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering
Kathmandu University - Dhulikhel, Kavre, Nepal
Certifications
Conducting Usability Testing
Interaction Design Foundation
UI Components II: Advanced
Uxcel
Design Terminology
Uxcel
UX Design Foundations
Uxcel
UI Components I: Basic
Uxcel
Design Composition
Uxcel
Common Design Patterns
Uxcel
Color Psychology
Uxcel
EFSET English Certificate 68/100 (C1 Advanced)
EF Standard English Test (EF SET)
Skills
Tools
Adobe Illustrator, GitHub, Adobe Photoshop, Confluence, Jira
Platforms
Android, iOS, Mobile, Figma, Web
Languages
HTML, CSS, HTML5, JavaScript
Industry Expertise
Social Networking, Education Technology (Edtech), Professional Services, Consumer Products, Real Estate, Building & Construction
Other
UX Design, Product Design, UI Design, Mobile Design, Web App Design, Mobile App UI, SaaS, Wireframing, User Experience (UX), User Interface (UI), Web Design, Design Systems, Mobile UI, Responsive Design, Google Material Design, Mobile UI Design, Component Libraries, High-fidelity Mockups, High-fidelity Prototypes, Responsive Web Design (RWD), User Flows, iOS App Design, Digital Product Design, Mobile App Design, Responsive Web Apps, MVP Design, Prototyping, Visual Design, Websites, B2B, Collaboration, iOS UI Design, Mobile Apps, User Experience Design, UI Prototyping, User Interviews, Design, Responsive UI, Mobile Prototypes, Android UI Design, Mobile UX, Mobile UX Design, User Requirements, Color Palettes, Accessibility, SaaS Design, Social Networks, Enterprise SaaS, UX Research, Business to Business (B2B), B2C, Digital Design, Dashboard Design, User Journey Maps, UX Prototyping, App Design, Design Thinking, eCommerce, Sitemaps, UI Style Guides, Social Media Apps, Web App UX, Agile, UX Flows, Interaction Design (IxD), Early-stage Startups, UX Wireframes, Native Mobile Apps, Web Portals, Software as a Service (SaaS), Apple Human Interface, Web UX, Journey Mapping, Mobile Mockups, User Onboarding, Rapid Prototyping, Competitive Analysis, Screen Flows, Food Ordering Platforms, Style Guides, Web App UI, Animated Prototypes, Web UI Design, Mockups, Information Architecture (IA), User Personas, UX Wireflows, User Journeys, Android App Design, Data Visualization, Product Discovery, Material Design, User Research, Atomic Design, Competition Research, Onboarding, Bootstrap, UX Strategy, Startups, React, Branding, Web UX Design, Human-computer Interaction (HCI), Color Theory, UI Components, Front-end Development, Landing Page Design, Web Applications, Low-fidelity Mockups, Personas, Logo Design, Best Practices in Design, Web Application Design, Graphic Design, WCAG 2, Visual Identity, UX Testing, A/B Testing, User Empathy, Learning Management Systems (LMS), Foodtech, Interactive Prototypes, Web Dashboards, Enterprise, User Testing, System Requirements, Dark UIs, Human Interface Design, iOS UX Design, Workflow, Enterprise Design, Tablet UX, Tablet UI, Social Media Platforms, Electronic Medical Records (EMR), Tailwind CSS, Social Media Design, Dashboards, System Design, Usability Testing, Social Media, Tablet Design, eCommerce UX, Remote User Testing, Requirements Analysis, Admin Panels, Food Ordering, CRM Design, Redesign, Cross-platform, Web UI, UX Documentation, UX Workshops, Communication, Lean, Design Collaboration, React Native, Heuristic Analysis, Landing Pages, Layout Design, Questionnaires, Computer Graphics, Design Sprints, Content Management Systems (CMS), Brand Design, E-learning, Edtech Design, ChatGPT, AI Design, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Apps, Feature Prioritization, Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI), Generative Design, Front-end, Cryptocurrency, Fintech, Web3, Marketplaces, Typography, Travel Design
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