Magnus Myhre, Designer in Copenhagen, Denmark
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Magnus Myhre

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Designer

Location
Copenhagen, Denmark
Toptal Member Since
September 12, 2022

Magnus is a digital product designer with eight years of experience working at the intersection of brand and product design. Over the years, he has helped multiple startups, agencies, and IT companies build effective, digital, user-friendly solutions that align with their business goals and shape meaningful brands. Magnus has recently designed a solution for the biggest dictionary platform in Denmark, supporting its launch in the primary school market.

Portfolio

Work Experience

Product and Brand Designer

2016 - PRESENT
Freelance
  • Designed seamless solutions that align with clients' business goals, looking beyond aesthetics by identifying, investigating, and validating problems before creating solutions.
  • Created visual identities, apps, websites, and product designs.
  • Worked with various clients, helping them define their concepts from early MVP stages to redesigning existing apps, websites, and product designs.
  • Developed user stories, user journeys, and wireframes for diverse clients, helping improve their products' user experience.
  • Crafted solutions that met end users' needs while helping businesses establish a strong market presence.
Technologies: User Experience (UX), User Interface (UI), Branding, Visual Identity, Figma, Illustrator CC, Web App Design, Dashboard Design, Landing Page Design, InDesign CC, After Effects CC, UX Design, UI Design, Product Design, Design Systems, Component Libraries, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Web App UI, Web App UX, Digital Design, Mobile App Design, User Journeys, Web UI Design, Web UX Design, Dashboards, Websites, Web Page Mockups, Web UI, Web UX, Crypto, Non-fungible Tokens (NFT), Prototyping, Mobile Design, Web, Material UI, Animation, Lottie, Brand Guidelines, Marketing Design, Strategy, Startups, Web Platforms

Product Designer

2021 - 2022
Ordbogen A/S
  • Developed the entire visual identity, design system, and product design of a new dictionary, ABC Ordbogen. It was launched in March 2021 and is currently used by most of the primary schools in Denmark, with over 300,000 daily searches.
  • Led the design process to expand the ABC universe with a new product launch, Ordjagt, which means word hunt. It is a gamified vocabulary training platform with various game types, missions, and rewards.
  • Improved the user experience of our products by continuously iterating on different flows and prototypes and regularly partaking in user tests with teachers and students.
  • Created user stories, user journeys, and wireframes for various product ideas and improvements.
  • Built brand illustrations and animations for the ABC brand to be used in the products and for marketing purposes.
  • Helped Ordbogen transition from their existing design tools to Figma. The goal was to introduce Figma as their primary design tool and onboard designers to the importance of building strong design systems in Figma.
Technologies: User Experience (UX), User Interface (UI), Design Systems, Figma, Illustrator CC, After Effects CC, Photoshop CC, Sketch, Visual Identity, Branding, Component Libraries, Product Design, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Web App UI, UI Design, UX Design, Digital Design, User Journeys, Wireframing, Web UI Design, Web App UX, Websites, Web Page Mockups, Web UI, Web UX, Web, Key Visuals, Prototyping, Mobile Design, Landing Page Design, Material UI, Animation, Lottie, Brand Guidelines, Marketing, Marketing Design, Strategy, Web Platforms

Art Director

2018 - 2021
Crossmind Reklamebureau
  • Designed user-friendly landing pages, websites, and digital products that helped our clients reach their business goals.
  • Developed strong branding concepts and visual identities.
  • Communicated with clients to clarify design expectations and requirements.
  • Reviewed and guided designs, concepts, and graphics developed by other designers.
  • Presented and pitched design solutions to clients for approval.
  • Took projects from concept to final execution within tight deadlines.
  • Ideated and executed creative global campaigns for our clients.
  • Designed traditional editorial ads, posters, and brochures.
Technologies: Branding, Visual Identity, User Experience (UX), User Interface (UI), Web Design, Graphic Design, Adobe Experience Design (XD), After Effects CC, Illustrator CC, InDesign CC, Photoshop CC, Product Design, UX Design, UI Design, Design Systems, Component Libraries, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Web App UI, Visual Design, Digital Design, Websites, Web Page Mockups, Web UI, Web UX, Web, Image Manipulation, Key Visuals, Prototyping, Mobile Design, Dashboards, Dashboard Design, Animation, Brand Guidelines, Marketing, Marketing Design, Strategy, Startups, Web Platforms

Junior Designer

2015 - 2018
Crossmind Reklamebureau
  • Designed user-friendly landing pages and websites that helped our clients reach their business goals.
  • Worked on branding concepts and visual identities and presented design solutions to clients for approval.
  • Took projects from concept to final execution, ensuring delivery within tight deadlines.
  • Created traditional editorial ads, posters, and brochures.
Technologies: Branding, Visual Identity, Web Design, App Design, Graphic Design, Adobe Experience Design (XD), After Effects CC, Illustrator CC, Photoshop CC, Responsive Web Design (RWD), UI Design, User Interface (UI), UX Design, User Experience (UX), Visual Design, Digital Design, Websites, Web Page Mockups, Web UI, Web UX, Image Manipulation, Key Visuals, Prototyping, Product Design, Web, Animation, Brand Guidelines, Marketing, Marketing Design, Startups

Part-time Designer

2014 - 2018
Metropark
  • Designed a license-plate identifying app that improves the workflow of traffic wardens by scanning license plates and telling them if parking is allowed.
  • Created user stories, user journeys, and wireframes for various product ideas.
  • Designed multiple identities for multiple product launches, including colors, typography, logos, and other assets.
  • Created traditional print ads, banners, and brochures.
  • Outlined websites that communicated the business's unique selling proposition and helped gain new leads.
Technologies: Adobe Experience Design (XD), InDesign CC, Branding, Visual Identity, User Experience (UX), User Interface (UI), Web Design, App Design, Graphic Design, Illustrator CC, UX Design, UI Design, Product Design, User Journeys, Digital Design, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Web UI Design, WordPress, Visual Design, Websites, Web Page Mockups, Web UI, Web UX, Prototyping, Mobile Design, Web, Mobile App Design, Material UI, Brand Guidelines, Startups
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