Ivan Annikov
Designer
San Francisco, CA, United States
Member since October 24, 2015
Ivan has been working at Silicon Valley startups since 2011. His core competencies are in UX, interaction, and UI design of both web and mobile software products. In the past five years, he's been primarily focusing on the UX/UI design of SaaS products for the enterprise. Ivan also helps his clients with the design and development of marketing sites, including sites built on WordPress and Webflow.
Ivan is now available for hire
Portfolio
Employment
- Lead Product Designer2014 - 2016LeadGenius
- Designed all aspects of an internal platform for managing sales lead data.
- Created all aspects of an outreach product and conducted user testing sessions.
- Worked closely with two of the founders on new product initiatives.
- Collaborated with the marketing team on the re-design of the LeadGenius marketing website.
- Designed and helped launch a client-facing dashboard.
Technologies: Skecth, GitHub, Jira, Photoshop, InVision - Design Co-founder2014 - 2014Entio
- Conducted initial user research to validate product assumptions.
- Designed clickable prototypes to test specific user flows.
- Created all aspects of the client-facing web app for restaurant owners.
- Designed all aspects of a consumer-facing iOS app.
- Hired two engineers to join the team and guided them along the way to build a better product.
- Conducted post-launch user testing to collect insights from the first clients.
Technologies: Sketch, GitHub, Photoshop, InVision, iOS - Senior Interface Designer2013 - 2014Kabuto
- Worked along side the VP of Design and another senior designer to launch an iOS app.
- Spearheaded the product design efforts of the Android app.
- Onboarded and mentored junior designers.
- Conducted usability studies of Kabuto's mobile apps.
- Worked on adapting the company's Android app to tablets.
Technologies: Sketch, Photoshop, Android, iOS, Jira - Lead UX/UI Designer2012 - 2013Wallit!
- Conducted user research prior to designing a new iOS app in the social networking space.
- Collaborated with the founder and core engineering team to flush out product details.
- Created interactive prototypes to get additional validation of specific product features from potential users.
- Designed all aspects of the first version of the iOS app.
- Worked with the marketing team to design the necessary promo materials for the app's launch.
Technologies: Photoshop, iOS, Illustrator, User Testing - Interface Designer (Contract)2012 - 2012GrowMobile
- Worked closely with the founders to build out the first version of the product in mobile advertising space.
- Designed multiple variations of client-facing dashboard that contained complex user flows.
- Created all of the visual concepts for the product interface.
- Collaborated with the core engineering team to get all of the product designs into production.
- Helped GrowMobile build and launch its platform in a short period of time.
Technologies: Adobe Photoshop
Other Experience
Education
- Master's degree in Marketing2010 - 2011Maastricht University - Maastricht, Netherlands
- Bachelor's degree in International Studies and Communications1995 - 1999Oglethorpe University - Atlanta, GA (USA)
Experience
- User Experience (UX)8 years
- SaaS4 years
- InVision4 years
- Sketch3 years
Tools
- Sketch
- InVision
