Olga Subach
Verified Expert in Design
Designer
Weehawken, NJ, United States
Toptal member since February 13, 2017
With over 12 years of experience as a product designer, Olga is passionate about creating user-friendly, accessible, and innovative SaaS solutions that solve real problems and deliver value. She has gained expertise working on various projects across different domains and platforms, from shared spending management to workplace optimization.
Portfolio
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Work Experience
Senior UX/UI Designer
Luxoft, a DXC Technology Company
- Worked closely with PMs, BAs, and engineers from conception to early implementation: establishing timelines and consensus from all parties around application flow, technology limitations, and goals for research.
- Facilitated design workshops with stakeholders and users to define the requirements, developing wireframes, high-fidelity mockups and prototypes, functional specifications, and working collaboratively with developers during development.
- Created cross-application style guides for multiple solutions.
- Interviewed the end-users and wrote persona profiles.
- Ensured consistency and effectiveness of the user experience design products.
- Worked collaboratively on cross-functional development teams using lean and agile methodologies.
- Created all sketches, wireframes, and mockups to communicate the user flows and interactions to the engineers.
- Collaborated with other designers to ensure consistency with other products in the platform.
- Designed the UI for the application’s (web, iOS, and Android) various structures, navigation, appearance, and interaction conventions.
- Revised and tested the UI design and functionality in the web (HTML and CSS), provided by developers, using GitHub.
Senior UX/UI Designer
Luxoft
- Worked offsite for the company’s biggest client. Designed web and mobile UI for the internal CRM system.
- Advised on UX/UI practices to product owners, project managers, and executives.
- Oversaw the design, helped craft a long-term business strategy with leadership, ensured consistency, bridged communication, and aligned designers in different product groups.
- Worked with the engineering team to ensure proper implementation of designs.
- Updated and maintained the style guide for all interface components.
Senior Visual Designer
GlobalLogic
- Designed the UI for the application’s (web, iOS, and Android) various structures, navigation, appearance, and interaction conventions.
- Composed use cases, UI specifications, and a UI style guide.
- Collaborated with a geographically dispersed team of interaction designers, developers, and product managers.
- Transferred the brand’s strengths and visual assets to the product’s interface.
- Presented and defended my creative vision and interfaces to project teams and stakeholders.
Senior Web Designer
Exadel
- Created mockups for Windows and mobile apps.
- Crafted designs for various web products.
- Conducted an analysis of UI usability.
- Maintained and enhanced a set of design patterns and standards.
- Provided guidance, references, and direction to team members.
- Contributed to the agency’s UI design style guide.
- Helped to create UI design wireframes, mockups, and the final designs across all desktop, mobile, and tablet devices.
Education
Specialist's Degree in Computer Ecological and Economic Monitoring (Computer Science)
Donetsk National Technical University, - Donetsk, Ukraine
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
Donetsk National Technical University - Donetsk, Ukraine
Certifications
Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)
Scrum Alliance, Inc.
Introduction to Psychology
Yale University | via Coursera
Information Design
University of California San Diego | via Coursera
Input and Interaction
University of California San Diego | via Coursera
Social Computing
University of California San Diego | via Coursera
Design Principles: an Introduction
University of California San Diego | via Coursera
Skills
Tools
InVision, Balsamiq, Sketch, Adobe Photoshop, Jira, Rally, GitHub, Adobe Experience Design (XD), Affinity Designer, Affinity Photo, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Dreamweaver, Apple Keynote, Miro, Adobe CC, Flash, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Creative Suite, Axure RP Pro, Atomic.io, Principle, Adobe Lightroom
Platforms
Figma, Android, MacOS, iOS, Windows, Axure, Apple
Industry Expertise
Real Estate
Languages
CSS, HTML
Other
UX Design, UI Design, Product Design, UI Style Guides, UI Specifications, User Needs, User Journeys, Agile UX, Agile Sprints, Google Custom Search, Android UI Design, iOS UI Design, User Experience (UX), Prototyping, User Interface (UI), User Flows, User Research, UX Flows, SaaS, CRM Design, UI Design Standards & Best Practices, User Requirements, Business Analysis, Manual QA, Test Cases, Test Case Execution, Test Case Creation, Scrum, Waterfall UX, Design Sprints, Fintech, iOS App Design, Minimum Viable Product (MVP), Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), iPhone, Atomic Design, Graphical User Interface (GUI), iOS Guides, Android Guides, Web UI, Icon Design, Research, UX Analysis, Android Design Guidelines, UI Guidelines, Lead Management, Remote Desktop Services, Visual Design, Management, Human Resource Management Systems (HRMS), Appraisal Management Systems, App UI, Apps, Project Budget Management, Reports, Analytics, Data Analysis, App UX, Complex Application User Interfaces (UI), Dashboard Design, eCommerce Design, eCommerce UX, eCommerce UI, Mobile eCommerce, Mobile UX, Sprints, Information Design, Agile, Story Mapping, Wireframing, Guidelines, Waterfall Development
Experience
- User Interface (UI) - 13 years
- User Experience (UX) - 12 years
- SaaS - 9 years
- User Research - 7 years
- Product Design - 7 years
- Minimum Viable Product (MVP) - 6 years
- Figma - 5 years
- Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) - 5 years
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