Stefan Pilipovic
Verified Expert in Design
Designer
Berlin, Germany
Toptal member since March 17, 2017
Since 2010, Stefan has been collaborating with people, teams, and businesses to develop design systems, strategies, and processes to deliver more engaging experiences to targeted users. He is currently a lead product designer at a USA-based startup that develops intelligent SaaS products.
Portfolio
Experience
- Visual Design - 12 years
- User Interface (UI) - 10 years
- Product Design - 10 years
- User Experience (UX) - 10 years
- Prototyping - 10 years
- Wireframing - 6 years
- Web Dashboards - 3 years
- Sketch - 2 years
Tools
- Sketch
Work Experience
Design Lead
AI Cybersecurity stealth company
- Working remotely for a stealth AI Cybersecurity startup based out of SF.
- Working remotely for a stealth AI Cybersecurity startup based out of SF.
- Working remotely for a stealth AI Cybersecurity startup based out of SF.
Lead Product Designer
RenoFi
- Led a design team that created world-class products.
- Increased revenue by leveraging product and market insights.
- Defined processes and strategies for the short and long term.
Senior Product Designer
RenoFi
- Delivered the best user experience to homeowners looking to renovate their homes.
- Ensured all products scale appropriately with business growth.
- Holistically thought about new features and how they help grow the revenue together.
Lead Product Designer
Element451
- Designed SaaS software for an intelligent platform, web applications, and custom CRM, guiding the complete process from wireframes to the launched product.
- Created the UI/UX for Conversations451, a piece of software used for sending personalized emails, SMS messages, and creating auto-responders.
- Built the UI/UX for Data451, a software system used for importing and exporting complex data structures, with integrated smart functionality that eliminates duplicate records.
- Devised the UI/UX for a CMS, including an editor for designing and managing web landing pages. Utilizing the dynamic content editor, several versions of content tailored to a specific visitor segment can be created.
- Conceptualized the UI/UX for Conversations451, which provides one-to-one, group, in-app, email, and SMS communication with internal and external users on and off the platform.
- Created the UI/UX for Campaigns451, an email/SMS marketing SaaS with options for multivariate testing, A/B testing, and performance tracking analytics.
- Produced the UI/UX for Media Manager, a custom dashboard module that acts as a library for all files on the platform with intelligent search functionality that includes tags and metadata. It also features folders for easier organization.
- Molded the UI/UX for a dashboard analytics system for tracking performance with automated reports.
- Led a team of nine, including one designer, software engineers, and QA, to implement dozens of new product features.
Co-founder and Creative Director
Cloudly Labs
- Led the creative process in every stage of product development.
- Designed and animated video content for British American Tobacco, producing custom animations and artwork content for product marketing purposes.
- Designed logos and complete brand guidelines for several companies and startups.
- Built a mobile application UI/UX for a funded scientific startup that specializes in R&D.
- Designed the UI/UX for a mobile marketplace platform that matches freelance labor with local demand.
- Organized and executed strategy in product development, from early sketches to final product.
- Provided art direction, planning, and execution of photo/video shootings, post-processing, and compositing.
- Led a team of three, including one designer and two software engineers, to implement dozens of company projects.
New Media Designer
Fried Lab
- Worked on filming and producing a short film by Emir Kusturica for the opening of the Kustendorf festival.
- Worked with the team to design, produce, and play animated media for the 3D mapping at Dance Arena in the award-winning summer music EXIT Festival.
- Provided art direction and produced animated material for the Belgrade SHARE conference.
- Produced animated media content and performed live VJ on numerous small, medium, and large-sized events.
- Worked on art direction for the 3D projection mapping at Belgrade Mikser Festival.
- Produced the animated content for 3D projection mappings for festivals.
Designer
LPT Communications (Publicis)
- Worked on the graphics for the company's winning pitch presentation for Banca Intesa San Paolo.
- Developed the branding for the "RLN" magazine and designed its marketing events.
- Designed product packages for a large dairy product company called Imlek.
- Worked with the team on complete ATL and BTL media for various clients.
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design
Metropolitan University - Belgrade
Skills
Tools
InVision, After Effects CC, Photoshop CC, Illustrator CC, Principle, Sketch, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe After Effects, Quartz Composer, Cinema 4D, Adobe Premiere Pro, Zeplin, GitHub, Flow, Lightning Design System
Industry Expertise
Cybersecurity, Healthcare, Food, Food & Beverage, Hotels & Lodging, Education
Platforms
Figma, Web, Mobile, iOS, Android, Mobile (Tablet)
Other
User Flows, Startups, UX Flows, Tablet UI, Service Design, UX Design, User Research, Design Leadership, Desktop Web Design, Mobile Web Design, Responsive Web Apps, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Data-informed Visual Design, Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), Scrum, Motion & Animation Design, Motion Graphics, Responsive Design, Responsive UX Design, Responsive UI, UX Documentation, Mobile Game Design, Mobile Game UI, Mobile Game UX, Mobile UX, Print Design, UI Style Guides, Style Guides, Web UX Design, Web UX, Web App UI, Web UI, Web UI Design, Interactive Dashboards, Dashboards, Data Visualization, Visualization Design, Information Design, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Custom CRM Modules, CRM Systems, CRM Design, Higher Education, Branding, Animation, College Recruitment Packets, Colleges & Universities, Analytic Design, Digital Experience Design, Responsive, App UX, Web App UX, Videos, Dashboard Design, Web Dashboards, Logo Design, Web Design, User Interface (UI), Wireframing, User Experience (UX), Prototyping, Visual Design, Product Design, Agile CRM, Analytical Dashboards, SaaS, SaaS Design, Enterprise SaaS, Mobile UI, Mobile UI Design, Mobile App Design, Mobile App UI, Design Systems, Enterprise System Design, A/B Testing, Mobile UX Design, B2B, B2B2C, UI Design, SaaS Monitoring, SaaS Product Marketing, SaaS Product Management, Web App Design, User Journeys, eCommerce, Landing Page Design, User Testing, Business to Business to Consumer (B2B2C), Complex Application User Interfaces (UI), UX Strategy, Web Applications, Web Application Design, MVP Design, Cross-platform UX, Mobile Design, Android UI Design, B2C, Consumer-facing Product Design, Graphic Design, Principal, Resolume, Google Material Design, Apps, Wireframe to Product, Flowcharts, Tablet UX, Business Design, Food Ordering, Order Management, Interactive Design, Logo Animation, User-centered Design (UCD), UX Wireflows, Task Flows, Software as a Service (SaaS), Metrics, User Metrics, Student Engagement, Leadership
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