Nazar Nastin
Verified Expert in Design
Designer
Kiev, Ukraine
Toptal member since July 2, 2020
Nazar is a product designer with five years of experience who has solved problems for a wide range of markets and businesses, from fast-growing startups to large B2B products and enterprises for specific segments. He designs complex web and mobile products and values data-driven and human-centric design approaches. He believes that good design starts with understanding the problem, users, and business and improves through continuous testing and iterating design solutions.
Portfolio
Work Experience
Product Designer
Artellence
- Redesigned the company’s entire core B2B product that solves the problem of onboarding of new clients in a complex data-based product five times faster and easier.
- Built two new strategic products that demonstrated efficiency and engaged new customers to sign with us in the first months.
- Built component-based architecture of the product and design guidelines that save over 30% of the time spent on the development of new product features.
UX Designer
Backbase
- Led interaction and user experience design initiatives across product redesign.
- Implemented best practices, worked with internal stakeholders and cross-functional teams to create a fresh and delightful experience for our product.
- Owned, designed, and redesigned more than 10 end-to-end product features.
Design Teacher
Prog.kiev.ua
- Curated over 100+ students over 1.5 years on a three-month course called Web Design Basics.
- Released dozens of new interaction designers to the world.
- Created my own teaching program for beginners in the design field.
Team Lead UI/UX Designer
geekApps
- Built and launched a product redesign that serves over 7,500 businesses and more than 2 million customers worldwide.
- Created a product design team, organized and managed the workflow of a design team of five designers.
- Designed and released six different products in nine months for web, mobile, iOS, and Android.
UI/UX Designer, Interaction Designer
Freelance Contractor
- Designed, built and delivered 100+ projects.
- Curated over 100+ students over 1.5 years on a three-month course called Web Design Basics.
- Collaborated with over 60 clients worldwide.
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Logistics
State University 'Lviv Polytechnics' - Lviv, Ukraine
Certifications
Product Design Certified
Projector
UX Leadership Certified
Nielsen Norman Group
Design Sprint Certified
Projector
UX Research Certified
Projector
Skills
Tools
InVision, Sketch, Figma, Google Analytics, Maze, Hotjar, Zeplin, Interface Builder, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator
Platforms
iOS, Android, Mobile, Web, Axure
Industry Expertise
Banking & Finance, Real Estate, Logistics
Other
User Research, Interaction Design (IxD), Web UX, User Experience (UX), Product Design, UX Leadership, User Testing, Rapid Interactive Prototyping, Design Systems, Design Leadership, UI Design, UX Design, Prototyping, User Flows, Usability Testing, UX Strategy, Web App UX, Web App UI, User Interviews, Digital Product Design, Mobile App Design, Mobile UI, Responsive Web Apps, Web App Design, Mobile Design, User Interface (UI), App UI, App UX, Wireframing, SaaS, B2B, B2B2C, Website Builders, UX Research, UX Prototyping, Testing, Responsive Design, B2C, Iterative Design, Mobile App UI, UX Flows, Personas, User Journey Maps, MVP Design, Web UI, Enterprise, CRM Design, User Workflows, Web Design, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Project Estimation, High-fidelity Prototypes, Data Visualization, UX Analysis, Analytics, UX Testing, Value Proposition, Qualitative Research, User Personas, User Journeys, UX Audits, Design Patterns, iOS App Design, Enterprise Design, Enterprise System Design, UI Prototyping, Accessibility, Dashboard Design, Mobile UI Design, Mobile UX Design, Visual Design, Web Applications, Cross-platform UX, Enterprise SaaS, User-centered Design (UCD), Marketplace Design, Marketplaces, Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO), Customer Engagement, Conversion-driven UX, User Engagement, User Retention, Holistic UX Design, Research, Crypto, Cryptocurrency, Music Industry, Early-stage Startups, Non-fungible Tokens (NFT), SaaS Design, Mockups, Dashboards, UX Wireframes, Best Practices in Design, UI Components, Style Guides, Conceptual Design, Business to Business to Consumer (B2B2C), User Onboarding, Web UX Design, Web UI Design, Rapid Prototyping, App Design, Journey Mapping, Layout Design, Low-fidelity Prototypes, User Stories, Data-driven Design, Design Thinking, Google Design Sprints, Human-centered Design (HCD), Team Leadership, A/B Testing, UX Mentoring, Leadership, Product Vision, Design Sprints, Customer Journeys, Research Analysis, Fintech, Mobile Apps, Mobile UX, Messaging, Redesign, eCommerce, UX Architecture, Startups, System Design, Digital Payments, Social Engagement, Lean Canvas, Corporate, Branding, Styling, Progressive Web Applications (PWAs), Information Design, Information Architecture (IA), Feature Prioritization, Quantitative Research, User Surveys, Finance, User Management, Management, Marketplace Platforms, Commercial Real Estate, Music Production, Gambling, Trading, Data Flows, Scheduling Tools, Design Strategy, Strategy, Presentation Design, Growth, Monetization, Edtech Design, Notion, Lean Startups, Workshops, Product Strategy, Graphic Design, User Experience Strategy, Quantitative User Research, Client Interviews, Fundraising, Decentralized Finance (DeFi), Blockchain
Experience
- Design Thinking - 5 years
- Interaction Design (IxD) - 5 years
- User Experience (UX) - 5 years
- Product Design - 4 years
- User Research - 4 years
- Human-centered Design (HCD) - 3 years
- Data-driven Design - 2 years
- Google Design Sprints - 2 years
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