Portfolio
Digital Design
DISCOVER App
FORMA EYEWEAR
SHOOZR App
TURRIS App- User Interface (UI)
- Interaction Design (IxD)
- Visual Design
- App Design
VITA INFINITA
RUNWAYUM App
Majo Balko
Designer
Budapest, Hungary
Member since October 8, 2015
Majo is an optimistic and life-curious multidisciplinary designer with a passion for turning ideas into memorable human-centered digital products. He specializes in visual, product, and user-experience design. He also enjoys branding and identity development and has experience in photo and video production.
Majo is now available for hire
Portfolio
Digital Design
Employment
- Freelance Creative2011 - PRESENTMAIOIAM
- Worked on the visual designs for the graphics and user interface.
- Designed specifically for a user-centered product using Lean MVP design, user experience data, and rapid prototyping.
- Oversaw branding and art direction of identity development.
- Worked in public relations and in consulting; specifically in advertising and social media.
- Produced videos in advertising, documentaries, and music video clips.
- Crafted the interaction designs.
Technologies: Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere, After Effects, and InDesign.) Sketch 3, Sketch Toolbox, Marvel App, Zeplin, Avocode, LookBack, InVision App, Affinity, Brackets. - Founder | Product and User Experience Designer | Project Manager2013 - 2015Vita Infinita
- Implemented lean rapid prototyping.
- Contributed to the user experience design.
- Worked on the user interface design.
- Helped in advertising and promotion.
- Communicated via social media.
Technologies: Sketch, Marvel, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere, After Effects, InDesign) - UI/UX Designer Intern2014 - 2014LogMeIn, Inc.
- Redesigned the email templates for the website www.join.me.
- Renovated the landing page and made user experience improvements.
- Designed Chrome web store banners.
- Conducted user interviews.
- Designed and worked on logos.
Technologies: Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere, After Effects, InDesign) - Graphic Designer Intern2012 - 2012Pacifica™
- Contributed to the development of corporate identities.
- Created design manuals.
- Designed animations and graphics.
- Aided and prepared advertising campaigns.
- Designed ad materials for print and web.
Technologies: Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere, After Effects, InDesign)
Other Experience
- Toptal MentorMajo is a mentor in the Toptal Global Mentor’s Program. This program is a partnership between Toptal and General Assembly to provide high quality mentorship for students from minority and low income backgrounds who are looking to begin their careers as professional designers. Majo shows commitment to diversity in tech by mentoring a General Assembly student every week for a year, covering everything from design tips and tricks to advice on making it in the industry.
Education
- Master of Arts degree in Media Design2011 - 2013MOME—Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design - Budapest, Hungary
- Master of Fine Arts degree in Digital Arts2007 - 2013Academy of Arts - Banská Bystrica, Slovakia
Experience
- Adobe CC12 years
- Visual Design5 years
- Branding4 years
- Sketch3 years
- Startups3 years
- User-centered Design (UCD)3 years
- iOS2 years
- Rapid Interactive Prototyping2 years
