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Hire ValVal Vasylenko
Verified Expert in Design
Designer
Location
Vienna, Austria
Toptal Member Since
April 17, 2019
Val is a product designer with deep experience in digital health and wearables. He designs for mobile, web, and connected devices. His experience includes building new product concepts from scratch in addition to designing products with millions of users on a cross-device platform.
Work Experience
Senior Designer
2020 - PRESENT
Roche
- Redesigned mySugr, the world's most widely used diabetes app with a multimillion-user base, to multi-medical device software and contributed to its expansion to a dozen new markets.
- Designed digital solutions—blood glucose meters, insulin pens, and pumps—for connected diabetes devices under the Accu-Chek brand.
- Led design for strategic product initiatives in the next 3 – 5 years.
Technologies: Empathy
Head of Design
2018 - 2019
Mawi Solutions
- Defined the UX and product strategy for a startup of a wearable electrocardiogram device and a connected health platform.
- Delivered complex user flows for a device and connected consumer mobile app by conducting user research, formulating context scenarios, and collaborating closely with businesses and R&D.
- Designed, prototyped, and ran tests for four different mobile experiences.
- Launched the product in beta, surveyed and interviewed 100 customers, analyzed feedback, and delivered an updated product roadmap.
Technologies: Agile Product Management, Product Discovery, Product Roadmaps, Product-market Fit, UI Design, User Interface (UI), User Experience (UX), Interaction Design (IxD), Data Visualization, Usability, Fitness, Product Design, User Interviews, UX Research, Prototyping, UX Design, Health IT, Health & Wellness, Healthcare, Healthcare Designer, Medical Devices, Wearable Technology, Google Analytics, Miro, Figma, Internet of Things (IoT), Visual Design, Customer Research, Medical Software, Fitness Trackers, Gamification, Wearables, Hardware/Software Interaction, Cardiovascular Medicine, HRV, Dashboards, Patient Services, Smart Watches, Hardware Interface Design, Digital Health, Medical Applications, Product Ownership, Connected Device Design, Devices, Consumer Services, Interactive Prototypes, Consumer Electronics, Interface Design, Product Strategy, Project Estimation, Consumer Health, Android Wearables, Design Leadership, UX Leadership, Leadership, Mobile Apps, Mobile App UI, Web & Mobile Applications, Web App UI, Web App Design, User Research, Medtech
Senior Product Designer
2015 - 2018
Fitbit
- Served as a senior designer partner for health R&D team efforts exploring how wearables may help with chronic diseases (including connected sensors/devices and biometrics).
- Conducted field studies and research initiatives with medical experts to guide product direction.
- Led product design for Fitbit B2B solutions, used by 70+ of the Fortune 500.
- Owned end-to-end design from initial design concepts to cross-platform (mobile/web) launch design support.
- Redesigned Fitbit B2B dashboards, reports, onboarding flows, and mobile experiences for over one million participants.
- Designed for accessibility (WCAG, ADA, and more) and HIPAA compliance.
Technologies: Agile Product Management, Product Discovery, Product Roadmaps, UI Design, User Interface (UI), User Experience (UX), Interaction Design (IxD), Data Visualization, Usability, Fitness, Product Design, User Interviews, UX Research, Prototyping, UX Design, Health & Wellness, Healthcare, Wearable Technology, Google Analytics, Mixpanel, Apple Keynote, InVision, Sketch, Internet of Things (IoT), Visual Design, Dashboard Design, Customer Research, Medical Software, Fitness Trackers, Employees, Gamification, Wearables, Hardware/Software Interaction, Dashboards, Smart Watches, Hardware Interface Design, Digital Health, Product Ownership, Connected Device Design, Devices, Consumer Services, Interactive Prototypes, Consumer Electronics, Interface Design, Product Strategy, Project Estimation, Consumer Health, Medical Applications, Design Leadership, UX Leadership, Mobile Apps, Mobile App UI, Web & Mobile Applications, Web App UI, Web App Design, Web Dashboards, User Research, Medtech, Wellness, Holistic Wellness
Lead Designer
2014 - 2015
Health Gorilla
- Designed a mobile product experience for clinicians that helped to raise $2.4 million in funding.
- Took a project from an existing desktop-based flow to mobile concept design, prototyping, development, and launch.
- Helped to shape product strategy to connect the entire healthcare ecosystem working directly with the CEO.
Technologies: UI Design, User Interface (UI), User Experience (UX), Interaction Design (IxD), Usability, Product Design, Prototyping, UX Design, Health IT, Healthcare, Healthcare Designer, Flinto, InVision, Sketch, Adobe, Visual Design, Dashboard Design, Medical Software, Dashboards, Patient Services, Digital Health, Medical Applications, Interactive Prototypes, Interface Design, Electronic Health Records (EHR), Mobile Apps, Mobile App UI, Web & Mobile Applications, Web App UI, Web App Design, Web Dashboards, Medtech
Co-founder | Designer
2013 - 2015
Evoldes Design
- Co-founded the UX product design studio working with clients and on personal ventures.
- Conducted the concept design, research, prototyping, and design implementation for SaaS and consumer mobile apps.
- Designed the mobile prototype for a ticket booking app.
Technologies: Prototyping, Flinto, InVision, Sketch, Adobe, Whiteboarding, Pen & Paper, Visual Design, Mobile App UI, Holistic Wellness
UI/UX Designer
2011 - 2013
Clonefish
- Designed and shipped three products in the gaming industry.
- Led all design process including wireframing, prototyping, visual design, apps icons, product websites, marketing communication, and investor pitch decks.
Technologies: Adobe Photoshop, Visual Design
Web and Graphic Designer
2005 - 2008
Freelance
- Founded a design studio that built 50+ projects including websites, logos, corporate identities, and graphic design.
Technologies: CSS, HTML, Flash, CorelDRAW, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Visual Design
Education
2007 - 2011
Bachelor's Degree in Biomedical Science
Kyiv Polytechnic Institute - Kyiv, Ukraine
Certifications
NOVEMBER 2017 - PRESENT
Design Thinking
Cooper, San Francisco
OCTOBER 2016 - PRESENT
User Experience Design
Cooper, San Francisco
Experience
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