
Renata Bukevice
Verified Expert in Design
Designer
Vilnius, Vilnius County, Lithuania
Toptal member since August 11, 2021
Renata is a data-driven UX/UI designer passionate about creating high-converting digital experiences. She uses user research and behavioral data to design intuitive solutions that deliver measurable results. With experience at companies like NordVPN and Omnisend, Renata optimized products, improving user retention and conversion. She focuses on transforming complex challenges into seamless, data-backed experiences that drive business impact.
Portfolio
Work Experience
Senior Product Designer
Omnisend
- Led the optimization of the merchant onboarding process. Developed user-centered features that simplified the registration and initial setup phases, reducing onboarding time.
- Spearheaded the development and implementation of new monetization features, including tiered subscription plans. This initiative significantly improved user retention rates by tailoring offerings more closely to user needs and usage patterns.
- Integrated insights from business analytics to refine product design processes. This strategy enhanced the product discovery phase, leading to the launch of major features that addressed critical pain points in the merchant lifecycle experience.
Senior Product Designer
Zeus Living
- Worked closely with product managers to suggest improvements for the platform and processes.
- Led ideation, wireframing, user journeys, prototyping, concept exploration, and solution execution for the supply side of a product.
- Built a design system for design work optimization and better collaboration with engineers.
- Worked on a number of projects on the supply and demand side that contributed to the increased conversion.
- Conducted in-depth UX audits for existing products through data analysis and user interviews.
Head of Design
NordVPN Teams
- Validated hypothesis by performing moderated user testing on the prototypes for MVP before the release.
- Used user-centered design philosophy to know the customers' struggles to improve the product.
- Investigated the behavioral patterns of our potential customers with click-tracking tools.
- Worked closely with the sales team and performed surveys to find the most common motivations and use case scenarios of users and know what would make the product engaging to make customers come back more often.
- Planned the priorities with other stakeholders using the OKR framework to evaluate the success of the iterations at the business level.
- Led the design vision and helped set the product direction.
- Managed a team of five designers with UI, UX, and graphic design skills.
Lead Product Designer
NordVPN Teams
- Led all design efforts of the administration panel, applications, and landing pages from concept, to UX , to pixel-perfect solutions.
- Collaborated daily with product managers, engineers, and other designers to define, design, and deliver high-quality products.
- Empathized with users through user research and interviews.
- Investigated the behavioral patterns of our potential customers with click-tracking tools.
UX/UI Designer
Not Monday
- Provided design solutions through the design thinking method, including user research, information architecture, visual design concepts, wireframing, prototyping, and user testing.
- Designed high-fidelity mockups across different screens, including mobile, tablet, and desktop, using the Atomic Design methodology.
- Created the brand strategy and implemented its visual design while collaborating with stakeholders.
- Incorporated both qualitative and quantitative data to solve problems.
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Multimedia and Computer Design
Vilnius Gediminas Technical University - Vilnius, Lithuania
Internship Certificate in Multimedia and Computer Design
Instituto Politecnico de Viana do Castelo - Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Skills
Tools
VPN
Platforms
Figma, Mixpanel
Industry Expertise
Cybersecurity
Other
User Experience (UX), User Interface (UI), Product Design, App Design, Wireframing, MVP Design, User Flows, Web Design, Web UI, UX Design, UI Design, Usability Testing, SaaS, UX Research, User Journeys, Prototyping, UX Audits, User Testing, UX Strategy, Design Strategy, Web App Design, Project Management, Mobile UI, Mobile UX, UX Analysis, B2C, Web App UI, Web App UX, User Surveys, Marketplace Platforms, Startups, Design Systems, B2B, Landing Pages, App UX
Experience
- SaaS - 6 years
- UX Research - 6 years
- User Flows - 6 years
- Product Design - 6 years
- B2B - 5 years
- Figma - 4 years
- Web App UI - 4 years
- Usability Testing - 3 years
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