Igor Solovey
Verified Expert in Design
Designer
Seattle, WA, United States
Toptal member since April 28, 2020
Igor has been designing and launching user-centric design solutions for over eight years. He recently created an end-to-end AI and machine learning SaaS platform for identity verification and fraud detection. In 2019, Igor won an annual Homeland Security award for designing a SaaS platform used by the public transportation sector. While at ADP, he led design efforts for their core B2B SaaS platforms supporting 98% of ADP's $2.73 billion yearly revenue.
Portfolio
Work Experience
Lead Product Designer
Socure
- Designed an AI and machine learning SaaS identity verification platform that supports everyday business activities by internal teams and B2B clients.
- Led a team of designers in creating and maintaining a design system used for all of Socure's digital products.
- Led the research and design efforts to improve identity verification products for internal and external users in collaboration with product and engineering teams.
Lead Product Designer
SambaSafety
- Assisted the product team in creating design concepts, prototypes, and UX solutions that support and improve the overall user experience of SambaSafety's enterprise SaaS products, impacting more than 15,000 daily application users.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design a scalable, cohesive, user-centered SaaS product for desktop and mobile devices.
- Designed a component design library to promote software cohesion and enable rapid iterations.
- Led collaborative design workshops to generate new product ideas and establish product direction.
Product Designer
Luminator Technology Group
- Worked closely with UX researchers, UI designers, and PMs to consolidate seven newly acquired applications into mSET, a cohesive SaaS suite, providing security and efficiency to millions of people in the public transportation sector.
- Participated in developing an in-depth product strategy divided into five design phases. Each phase had its roadmap, well-defined milestones, and timeframes.
- Increased user recognition and established user empathy for the acquired applications using multiple UX tools. These tools included persona development, user journeys, service blueprints, and user stories.
- Conducted a heuristic evaluation and gap analysis to identify missing components, usability issues, and the same functions within the newly acquired applications.
- Engaged in an Agile and iterative process with designers, SMEs, and developers through four visual design phases: application flowcharts, workflows, wireframes, and hi-fi prototypes.
Senior UX/UI Designer
ADP
- Drove design efforts for ADP's core B2B SaaS platforms, supporting 98% of ADP's $2.73 billion yearly revenue and impacting over 30,000 worldwide automotive dealers.
- Led a team of designers in creating the design pattern library and information architecture for the company's flagship dealer management application SaaS.
- Served a pivotal UI/UX design role for advertising and administrative SaaS tools, leading the design process from idea generation to product implementation.
- Created and redesigned user experiences and product features for several outdated vehicle inventory SaaS applications that ADP acquired from Cobalt Group, Inc.
- Built a step-by-step UX process with simplified design templates to increase efficiency within the corporate UX department.
- Engaged in an Agile and iterative process with designers, SMEs, and developers through four visual design phases: application flowcharts, wireflows, wireframes, and hi-fi prototypes.
- Established a usability pipeline process and persuaded executives to increase the UX budget needed to conduct usability sessions by providing documentation showing ROI from usability studies.
- Participated with stakeholders and SMEs in a 5-day design sprint to validate design assumptions and establish the product's direction for digital transaction management tools.
Education
Certificate in Mastering Design Thinking
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Bachelor's Degree in Management Information Systems
Eastern Washington University - Cheney, Washington, USA
Certifications
UX Research Methods: Interviewing
UX Design: 3 Creating Personas
Interaction Design: Flow
UX Deep Dive: Mapping
UX Design Research
Project Management for Design
School of Visual Concepts
Information Architecture
School of Visual Concepts
How to Present and Sell Creative Work
School of Visual Concepts
User Research
School of Visual Concepts
Skills
Tools
Figma, Sketch, InVision, Axure RP Pro, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, RealtimeBoard, Lucidchart, Google Docs, Google Slides, Jira, Confluence, Slack, Wireflow, Adobe CS6, Adobe Creative Suite, Miro, Google Workspace, Adobe Experience Design (XD), Atlassian Suite
Languages
CSS, JavaScript
Platforms
iOS, Windows, MacOS, Axure
Industry Expertise
Transportation & Shipping, Automotive
Other
Enterprise SaaS, SaaS, Google Material Design, Web App UI, Data Visualization, Personas, eCommerce, User Journey Maps, UX Design, Mobile UI Design, Web UI Design, Software as a Service (SaaS), CRM Design, Optimization, Documentation, UX Audits, UI Audits, Evaluation, Heuristic Analysis, Usability Heuristics, Heuristics, UX Analysis, Analysis, Competitor Analysis & Profiling, Competitive Audits, Stakeholder Interviews, Questionnaires, Surveys, User Interviews, User Stories, User Needs, Persona Development, Empathy Mapping, Experience Maps, User Journeys, User Flows, Mind Maps, Sketching, Storyboarding, Flowcharts, Usability Testing, Usability, Product Enhancement, Tracking, User Engagement, User Experience (UX), Product Design, UI Design, Design Systems, UX Research, Digital Product Design, Component Libraries, Product Strategy, Remote Usability Testing, User Research, Visual Design, Information Architecture (IA), Task Flows, Prototyping, SaaS Design, Wireframing, Web App UX, User Interface (UI), Lean UX, User-centered Design (UCD), Design Strategy, Innovative UX, Interface Design, Storybook, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Web Design, Web UI, Data Virtualization, Art Direction, B2C, UI Components, Apps, Branding, Graphic Design, Mobile UX Design, Responsive Web Apps, Dashboards, Project Management, Data-driven Design, User Testing, Web Dashboards, Monitoring, Analytic Design, B2B, System Design, Interaction Design (IxD), Product Roadmaps, Designing for Data, Design Sprints, Qualitative Research, Mobile First, Competitive Intelligence, Design Evaluation, Stakeholder Management, Heuristic Evaluation, GAP Analysis, Data Flows, Public Transportation, Service Blueprints, Advertising Campaigns, UX Process, Story Mapping, Sitemaps, User Personas, Design, Scrum, Presentations, Storytelling, Planning, Roadmaps, UX Roadmaps, Web Architecture, UX Architecture, Mind Mapping, Organizational Design, Lean Research, UI Research, Design Thinking, User Roles, Process Flows, User Paths, Product Thinking, UX Thinking, Data Research, Web Research, SaaS Monitoring, Interactive Prototypes, Mobile UI, UI Prototyping, UX Prototyping, Rapid Prototyping, Enterprise Systems, UX Flows, Mapping, Research, UX Wireframes, User Empathy, Mortgages, Lead Generation, User Onboarding
Experience
- Graphic Design - 15 years
- Design Thinking - 15 years
- Software as a Service (SaaS) - 10 years
- Mobile UI Design - 10 years
- Product Design - 10 years
- Responsive Web Design (RWD) - 10 years
- Design Systems - 8 years
- Figma - 5 years
Tools
- Figma
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