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Designer
Location
Korydallos, Piraeus, Greece
Toptal Member Since
May 10, 2019
Helen is a passionate UX designer and art director with several years of proven experience designing delightful digital products for multiple devices for various industries. Besides being self-motivated and a constant learner, she also has a clear understanding of tech, enabling smooth collaboration with developers. Overall, Helen is a curious, insightful, realistic, and highly organized person who is quality and deadline-driven.
Portfolio
Work Experience
Product Designer
2022 - PRESENT
LearnWorlds
- Designed a white-label mobile app for schools so that they can upload their content and sell their courses online.
- Collaborated daily with the product manager and the engineer's team and provided solutions for the continuous development of the product.
- Designed a SaaS technology e-learning platform that offers professionals, entrepreneurs, and training managers a solution tailored to their specific needs.
Technologies: Figma, Miro, B2B, User Flows, SaaS Design, SaaS, Interactive Prototypes, App Design, Mobile UX Design, System Design
UI/UX Designer
2020 - 2022
Desquared
- Collaborated with the product owner, development team, and key stakeholders to identify and troubleshoot interaction and UX problems on all the digital products of the National Bank of Greece.
- Designed using the Atomic Design systems methodology and updated it with new components.
- Worked in an agile working team consisting of a product manager, product designers, and web and mobile developers.
- Participated in presentations, project briefings, and meetings with key stakeholders.
Technologies: Sketch, Abstracts, Slack, Microsoft Teams, InVision, Apple Keynote, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Mobile Design, UI Design, Wireframing, Prototyping, User Personas, iOS, Sketch 4, User Experience (UX), Product Design, B2B, B2C, User Flows, Fintech, Personal Finance, Interactive Prototypes
UX/UI Designer | Art Director
2013 - 2020
Globe One Digital
- Collaborated with the product owners, project managers, key stakeholders, and developers to design websites, mobile apps, digital advertising campaigns, social media campaigns, and apps.
- Collected, researched, investigated, and evaluated user requirements for various digital products.
- Designed new graphic user interface elements and optimized existing ones.
- Identified and troubleshot UX problems on digital products.
- Provided detailed direction to more than three designers.
- Prioritized work and managed deadlines for a design team consisting of three more designers.
- Participated in presentations, project briefings, and meetings with key stakeholders.
Technologies: Slack, Google Drive, Microsoft Office, Basecamp, Asana, InVision, Adobe Animate, Google Web Designer, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Sketch, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Mobile Design, Hospitality, UI Design, Wireframing, Prototyping, iOS, Optimizely, B2B, B2C, User Flows, eCommerce, Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO), Interactive Prototypes
Freelance Graphic and Web Designer
2008 - 2014
Creature Dezign
- Communicated with clients to understand what they want out of a project and help them get those ideas out in a workable way.
- Worked on both online and offline projects, including websites, digital advertising campaigns, brand identities, brochures, packaging, and newsletters.
- Collaborated with clients from Greece and abroad in a wide range of sectors.
Technologies: OpenCard, Adobe Photoshop, WordPress, Microsoft Office, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, UI Design, Wireframing, B2C, Sitemaps
Art Director
2009 - 2013
Pilides Advertising S.A.
- Worked on the graphic development of several products, including logos, brand ID, brochures, signage, large format billboards, outdoor advertising, packaging, and websites.
- Co-operated with copywriters to develop creative concepts.
- Performed miscellaneous tasks as directed by the creative director.
- Advised clients on all technical visual recommendations or issues.
- Attended various presentations to the clients and stakeholders.
- Provided detailed direction to more than two designers.
Technologies: Microsoft Office, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, B2B, B2C, Visual Design
Graphic Designer
2004 - 2009
Pilides Advertising S.A.
- Worked on the visual development of several products, including brochures, signage, large format billboards, outdoor advertising, and packaging.
- Performed miscellaneous tasks as directed by the creative director.
- Assisted in creating client PowerPoint presentations.
Technologies: Microsoft Office, QuarkXpress, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, B2C, Visual Design
Graphic Designer
2002 - 2004
Anamorphosis Architects
- Worked on products like brochures and large format printing banners to promote the work of Anamorphosis Architects and their participation in architecture biennials and other architectural exhibitions.
- Designed logos and brand identities for a wide range of Greek brands.
- Made design on a series of architectural publications for Europan and Untimely Books.
- Designed a triannual art and literature printed magazine.
Technologies: Microsoft Office, QuarkXpress, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, B2C, Visual Design
Education
1999 - 2002
Higher Education Diploma in Graphic Design
Middlesex University, AKTO Art & Design College - Greece
Certifications
DECEMBER 2021 - PRESENT
Accessibility: How to Design for All
Interaction Design Foundation
NOVEMBER 2021 - PRESENT
Gestalt Psychology and Web Design
Interaction Design Foundation
JANUARY 2019 - PRESENT
Design Thinking
Designlab UX Academy
FEBRUARY 2018 - PRESENT
Mobile User Experience Design
The Interaction Design Foundation
JANUARY 2018 - PRESENT
Do It like a Scientist: Run Online Experiments to Design Superior Digital Products
theUXProdigy
MAY 2017 - PRESENT
Web Design and Development
Ethnikon kai Kapodistriakon Panepistimion Athinon
DECEMBER 2015 - PRESENT
Dynamic User Experience: Ajax Design and Usability
The Interaction Design Foundation
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