Hristo Hristov, Designer in Sofia, Bulgaria
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Hristo Hristov

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Bio

Hristo is a UX and visual designer with more than 10 years of experience ranging from advertising and branding to digital and UX design. His primary focus and expertise are in fintech, travel, and enterprise productivity. He has a proven track record of completed products, encompassing the entire design cycle from discovery to visual design.

Portfolio

Work Experience

Senior Experience Designer

2015 - PRESENT
EPAM Systems, Inc.
  • Contributed to a system redesign to help investors keep track of their investment flows, assets, and investor relations.
  • Collaborated with fellow design team members on an investment banking platform for one of the largest UK banks.
  • Helped redesign a settlement plans system for the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Technologies: Fintech, UI Design, Product Design, User Experience (UX), Icon Design, Adobe Experience Design (XD), InVision, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Miro, Abstracts, Design Systems, Visual Design, Wireframing, User Journey Maps, User Interface (UI), UX Design, Adobe CC, Sketch, App Design, Apps, Mobile UI, Mobile Design, Data Visualization, Cross-platform UX, Web App UX, Design Reviews, Responsive Web Apps, User Journeys

Design Team Manager

2014 - 2015
Stanga1
  • Supervised administrative and creative elements of all the projects the design team was responsible for.
  • Served as the creative lead in charge of a web marketing campaign, including visuals, web content, and landing pages, related to the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro for one of the biggest financial services corporations.
  • Created the digital user experience for a members-only coworking space.
Technologies: UI Design, Product Design, User Experience (UX), Prototyping, InVision, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Landing Page Design, Digital Marketing Design, Advertising, Web Design, Visual Design, Adobe CC, App Design, Apps, Mobile UI, Mobile Design, Data Visualization, Design Reviews, User Journeys

Visual Designer

2010 - 2014
Stanga1
  • Created many digital advertising components, such as promotional websites, digital advertising, email blasts, and branding, for one of the biggest advertising agencies in North America with clients such as AT&T, Lays, Reebok, and Gillette.
  • Redesigned a travel portal for corporate business trips management together with the design team.
  • Contributed to the product discovery and design of a website for a startup related to renting property management.
Technologies: Adobe CC

Graphic Designer

2008 - 2010
Frontroom, Ltd.
  • Helped create the packaging design concepts and branding materials for the biggest brewing company in Bulgaria.
  • Created packaging design and branding for a brand of lavender shampoo for a cosmetics company in Bulgaria.
  • Collaborated on interior branding and design for a museum of beer in the brewery of the biggest brewing company in Bulgaria.
Technologies: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator

Education

2009 - 2013

Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design

New Bulgarian University - Sofia, Bulgaria

Skills

Tools

Adobe CC, InVision, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Miro, Sketch 4, Adobe Experience Design (XD), Sketch, Adobe InDesign

Platforms

Figma

Industry Expertise

Advertising

Other

UX Design, User Journey Maps, Wireframing, Visual Design, Design Systems, Web Design, Fintech, Dashboard Design, User Experience (UX), Product Design, UI Design, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Mobile Design, Mobile UI, Apps, App Design, Data Visualization, Web App UX, User Journeys, Abstracts, Icon Design, Cross-platform UX, Design Reviews, Responsive Web Apps, User Interface (UI), Digital Marketing Design, Landing Page Design, Typography, Color Theory, Branding, Package Design, Finance, Investment Banking, Corporate Finance, Investment Strategy, FX, Trading Systems, Stock Trading, Interaction Design (IxD), Component Libraries, UI Components, Design Specifications, Digital Banking, Mobile Banking, Online Banking, Lean Inception, UX Branding, Mobile First, Event Ticketing, Ticket Systems, Desktop Web Design, Digital Product Design, Aerospace & Defense, Airport Transportation, Enterprise Design, User Flows, B2B, Internal Systems, Sales Management, Leads, Sales Process Management, Team Management, Graphical User Interface (GUI), User Interviews, User Personas, Layout, Hedge Funds, User Research, Redesign, Material UI, UI Branding, Heuristic Evaluation, Prototyping, Data Analysis, UX Audits

Experience

  • User Interface (UI) - 10 years
  • Product Design - 8 years
  • User Experience (UX) - 8 years
  • Web App UX - 8 years
  • Wireframing - 7 years
  • UX Design - 7 years
  • Sketch - 4 years
  • Design Systems - 3 years

Tools

  • Sketch
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