Edline is available for hire
Hire EdlineEdline Nicolakis
Verified Expert in Design
UX Designer
Location
Lisbon, Portugal
Toptal Member Since
July 12, 2019
Since 2008, Edline has been contributing her design skills and leading various UX projects in several hybrid agencies. With a unique mindset of bringing an engineering perspective and creative problem-solving approach, Edline has set a background in information systems to build better products that are customer-centric. Tackling the user’s pain points, her deep sense of empathy fuels her passion for crafting an honest and meaningful experience.
Work Experience
Co-founder | UX Specialist | Growth Strategist
2018 - 2019
Bird-haus.com
- Helped businesses get a higher value out of their digital marketing.
- Created and led a UX/UI department that aims at ensuring that users and potential customers enjoy their experience with brands and their platforms.
- Handled the accounts for most of the clients.
- Oversaw and was responsible for creating the user flow and UX of an international startup named Aplyft and managed their user interface.
Technologies: HubSpot, Adobe Acrobat Pro, Lucidchart, Adobe Illustrator, Proto.io, Balsamiq, Instapage, Adobe Photoshop, InVision
UX Designer | Digital Associate Creative Director
2015 - 2018
Feer-mcqueen.com
- Created digital experiences for clients that would put them at the top of the chart.
- Led the output of the digital team, with oversight of the process; the ideation, presentation, and execution of client’s digital marketing campaigns.
- Oversaw all of the digital projects.
- Managed and trained new team members.
- Created the best user experience for a startup app and platform called Feedeology.
Technologies: Fireworks, Adobe Illustrator, Proto.io, Balsamiq, Sketch, Adobe Photoshop, InVision
Digital Art Director
2013 - 2015
Feer-mcqueen.com
- Oversaw and was responsible for all digital projects from the strategy to concept to the design.
- Handled all digital client servicing and making sure that the client’s brief is followed.
- Made sure all of the new digital trends were applied.
Technologies: Lucidchart, Adobe Fireworks, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Balsamiq, Proto.io, InVision
Senior Digital Designer
2012 - 2013
Diwanee.com
- Oversaw and was responsible for the digital identity and UI for Atyabtabkha.com, 3a2ilati.com's portals, Mooda.com, and Yasmina eShops.
- Developed the UX of the new sections on the portals and eShops.
Technologies: Adobe Fireworks, Adobe Acrobat Pro, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
Web Designer
2008 - 2012
Koein.com
- Handled client relations and presentations.
- Participated in concept creation following a client brief.
- Designed sub pages for approved concepts.
- Managed the relationships with project managers and development teams.
- Oversaw and trained junior team members, ensuring the quality of their work and on-time delivery.
Technologies: Adobe Fireworks, Adobe Acrobat Pro, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
Education
2004 - 2008
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Degree in Graphic Design
Lebanese American University - Beirut, Lebanon
Certifications
NOVEMBER 2019 - PRESENT
Running Product Design Sprints
Coursera
SEPTEMBER 2019 - PRESENT
Agile Meets Design Thinking
Coursera
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