Tomek Nowak

Designer

Warsaw, Poland

Member since December 29, 2015

Tomek is a UI/UX designer with a decade of experience. He specializes in designing rich user interfaces for websites and mobile apps, conversion rate optimization, and translating concepts into mockups and prototypes. Tomek has worked with brands such as Harvard Medical School, Booking.com, Japan Rail Pass, Dealdash. He is also a founder of Zielonamapa which is the fastest growing travel startup in Poland.

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Portfolio

ChatQ | iOS Chat App Built for Finance
- Finance
- Charts
- Chat Support
- Chatbots
- Japan
- Singapore
- Cryptocurrency
- Crypto
- Avatars
- Data Visualization
- Rich User Interfaces
- Big Data
- Investing
- Gamification
- Fintech
- Lean Startups
- Financial UX
- Bots
- Heuristic Analysis
- UX Research
- iOS App Design
- chat app
- chat
- Social Media Apps
Total Trivia | iOS and Android Apps
- iOS App Design
- Icon Design
- Sketch
- Drawing
- Hotjar
- Adobe Suite
- Mobile Game UI
- Trivia
- iOS UX Design
- User Onboarding
- Onboarding
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- InVision
- User Testing
Sinergia | Web App with Data Vizualization
- Data Visualization
- Web App Design
- Web Applications
- Charts
- Rich User Interfaces
- Database Backups
- Big Data
- Web App UI
- Atomic Design
- Dashboards
- Dashboard Design
- Financial Data
- Financial UX
- Financial Reporting Dashboards
Japan Rail Pass | Travel Website Redesign and Icons
- Responsive Web Design (RWD)
- Icon Design
- Cartoon Illustration
- Drawing
- Sketching
- Adobe Suite
- Travel & Leisure
- Booking
- Illustration
- UI Design
- Prototyping
- Website Redesigns
- User Flows
EventSource | Event Planning Website Redesign
- Website Redesigns
- Responsive Web Design (RWD)
- UX Wireframes
- Events
- User Flows
- User Journeys
- Event Planning
- Airbnb
- Mobile Web
- Mobile Ready
- Prototyping
- Booking
Veezoo | Artificial Intelligence (AI) Website Design
- AI Design
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Web UI
- Big Data
- Machine Learning
- Switzerland
Unatrix | CRM Website Redesign
- Website Redesigns
- Responsive Web Design (RWD)
- User Experience (UX)
- Adobe Suite
- Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- Icon Design
- Applicant Tracking Software (ATS)
- Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
- SaaS
- Conversion Rate
- Landing Page Optimization
- CRO
Zielonamapa | Travel Website Design
- Gamification
- UX Research
- Personas
- UI Maps
- Google Maps
- Organic SEO
- Explainer Videos
- Web UI
- User Testing
- Travel & Leisure
- Airbnb

Employment

Product Manager | Founder
2018 - PRESENT
Zielona Mapa
- Founded Zielona Mapa, one of the fastest growing travel startups in Poland.
- Developed the product vision, strategy, and campaigns.
- Planned, prototyped, designed, and tested user interface of the website.
- Worked on search engine optimization, link building which led to a 650% growth in traffic (2018), reduced bounce rate down to 11%.
- Conducted repetitive guerilla user tests which lead to improving user experience and pivot company’s strategy.
- Actively searched for a scalable businesses model, validated them one by one.
- Set up key performance indicators for the project.
- Developed and executed company's strategies—leading to a 358% growth in 2018.
- Found contractors (mostly copywriters) and effectively delegated them tasks.
- Worked closely with the development team in an agile work environment.
- Analyzed heat maps, click maps, and recorded replay sessions (Hotjar).
- Planned, designed, and deployed gamification system where users receive postcards as an exchange for their reviews. The result received 4,678 reviews.
- Found bugs and areas of frictions in the UX flow.
Technologies: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Hotjar, Visual Website Optimizer, Google Analytics, WordPress
Senior UI/UX Designer | Founder
2011 - PRESENT
Colourfreak
- Designed a responsive website with a user-centered design approach (Photoshop, Illustrator).
- Translated complex ideas and business needs into wireframes, prototypes, and mockups (Axure, Balsamiq, InVision).
- Conducted UX research (user stories, personas, user journeys, user flows, concept stories, and origin stories).
- Designed intuitive user interfaces for the web, iOS, and Android (Sketch, InVision, Photoshop).
- Optimized the conversion rate (with technical analysis, heuristic analysis, digital analysis, mouse tracking, and user tests).
- Concisely gathered feedback from stakeholders and team members.
- Worked closely with development team and provided high-fidelity designs.
- Designed with a strong attention to details with usability best practices.
- Drew and designed custom icons and illustrations (pencil, Illustrator).
- Solved complex UX problems creatively and effectively.
- Prepared and conducted A/B and multivariate tests (Google Optimize, Analytics).
- Analyzed heat maps, click maps, and recorded replay sessions (Hotjar).
- Conducting remote user testing.
- Designed Facebook ads.
Technologies: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Sketch, InVision App, WordPress
Senior UI/UX Designer
2018 - 2019
ChatQ
- Creating user flow diagrams for the entire app.
- Designing user interface for iOS native app (more than 250 screens). Many of them contained finance charts, diagrams.
- Creating custom icons (pencil, paper, Illustrator, and Sketch).
- Planned and designed a gamification model for the app.
- Created custom avatars for the Japanese market.
- Planned and designed an effective onboarding user flow.
- Solved complex UX problems creatively and effectively.
- Worked in Lean UX methodology, iterating a lot and checking the results.
- Created interactive prototypes (Sketch, InVision).
- Discovered bugs and areas of frictions in the UX flow.
Technologies: iOS, Sketch, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, InVision, Lookback
UI/UX Designer
2016 - 2017
TotalTrivia
- Designed user interfaces for iOS and Android native apps (more than 100 screens).
- Created custom icons, illustrations, and cartoon character designs (pencil and paper, Illustrator).
- Planned and designed effective onboarding user flow.
- Solved complex UX problems creatively and effectively.
- Analyzed heat maps, click maps, and recorded replay sessions (Hotjar).
- Designed Facebook ads (80 different creations) that led to high ROI from Facebook ads.
- Designed cover graphics for YouTube, Twitter, Facebook, the App Store, and Google Play.
- Worked in a Lean UX environment, iterating a great deal and checking the results.
- Created interactive prototypes (Sketch, InVision).
- Found bugs and areas of frictions in the UX flow.
- Created the design style guide to ensure consistency across all platforms and devices.
Technologies: Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketch, InVision App, After Effects, Axure
UI/UX Designer
2016 - 2016
DealDash
- Designed user interface for iOS native app (Sketch).
- Conducted in-house user tests in the Minneapolis office (20 testers).
- Gathered data and feedback from users and team members.
- Designed and delivered user flows, mockups, and interactive prototypes (Sketch, Invison).
- Worked closely with the development and product team and provided all the necessary assets.
- Improved the onboarding process for the native iOS app.
- Remotely worked in an Agile environment (using Slack, GitHub).
- Applied established UI patterns to the prototypes and designs to ensure consistency across all platforms (Photoshop, Sketch).
- Redesigned the UI elements for the landing page—improving usability and user flow.
- Provided out-of-box ideas that led to more revenue and profit (confidential data).
Technologies: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Sketch, InVision App, Lookback
UI/UX Designer
2011 - 2013
TribalVision
- Planned, prototyped, and designed a website UI for TribalVision clients (mostly the financial/consulting branch). I redesigned or made from scratch more than 12 websites (Photoshop).
- Handled the full website redesign of the TribalVision landing page and internal pages.
- Sketched and designed custom icons and illustrations (Illustrator).
- Found bugs and areas of frictions in the UX flow.
- Translated complex ideas and business needs into wireframes, prototypes, and mockups (Axure, Balsamiq, InVision).
- Created multiple-page PowerPoint presentations.
- Developed the front-end (HTML5 and CSS3).
- Designed with strong attention to details with usability best practices.
Technologies: Photoshop, Illustrator
UI Designer
2010 - 2011
HBR Labs
- Designed the UI for the new collaborative platform.
Technologies: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator

Education

Master's degree in Internet Marketing
2010 - 2011
Warsaw School of Economics - Warsaw, Poland
Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design
2006 - 2009
University of Computer Science and Skills - Łódź, Poland

Experience

Adobe Photoshop10 years
Web App UI6 years
Data Visualization6 years
Travel & Leisure6 years
User-centered Design (UCD)5 years
Sketch4 years
User Experience (UX)4 years
iOS App Design2 years

Tools

Adobe Photoshop
Sketch

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