Edline Nicolakis, Designer in Lisbon, Portugal
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Edline Nicolakis

Verified Expert  in Design

Bio

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.



Portfolio

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

Skills

Tools

Adobe Fireworks, InVision, Mailchimp, Balsamiq Mockups, Microsoft Outlook, Proto.io, Adobe Illustrator, Balsamiq, Slack, Fireworks, Adobe Experience Design (XD), Adobe Photoshop, Sketch, Facebook Ads Manager, Lucidchart, Miro, Jira, Advertising Tools & Platforms

Platforms

Instapage, Figma

Industry Expertise

Fitness, Healthcare, Automotive, Exercise & Fitness, Restaurants & Dining

Other

Mobile UX, User Experience (UX), Mobile Design, UX Prototyping, Landing Page Design, Email Marketing Automation, Adobe Acrobat Pro, Google Drive, Wireframing, User Flows, Information Architecture (IA), Visual Design, Personas, User Journeys, UX Design, Mobile UX Design, Food Ordering, Prototyping, WordPress Design, User Research, EH&S, Sitemaps, Art Direction, App UX, Digital Solutions, UX Strategy, User Interface (UI), Lean UX, User Needs, Responsive UX Design, POS, User Personas, Loyalty Applications, Loyalty Programs, User Testing, Usability Testing, High-fidelity Prototypes, App UI, Web UX Design, Platform Design, App Design, School, Digital Platform Development, Agile UX, User Journey Maps, Market Research & Analysis, Product Management, Digital Project Management, Market Research, HubSpot, Buffer, Facebook Canvas, WordPress Themes, WordPress Plugins

Experience

  • Wireframing - 7 years
  • Mailchimp - 6 years
  • Information Architecture (IA) - 5 years
  • User Flows - 5 years
  • Balsamiq Mockups - 4 years
  • InVision - 4 years
  • Proto.io - 4 years
  • Instapage - 2 years

Tools

  • InVision
  • Mailchimp
  • Balsamiq Mockups
  • Proto.io
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