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Verified Expert in Design
Designer
Location
Yerevan, Armenia
Toptal Member Since
March 18, 2019
Varant has over ten years of experience in branding and product design. His passion is to design meaningful products with great user experiences. Positive customer experience and natural interaction are at the core of all the projects he takes on. Varant believes that a catchy, easy-to-use, colorful design provides timeless visual practices that enable clients to connect with their own customers more effectively.
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Product Designer
2019 - PRESENT
Freelance
- Designed mobile and web applications for various industries with a 90% success rate.
- Created brand identities and design guidelines resulting in a 35% increase in brand awareness.
- Conducted user research and analyzed user needs, pain points, and behaviors to improve design decisions, resulting in a 20% increase in user satisfaction.
- Improved apps through the application of UI/UX principles, leading to a 40% increase in user satisfaction.
Technologies: Fintech, Branding, InVision, Webflow, Adobe Experience Design (XD), Figma, Adobe CC, Visual Design, User Experience (UX), User Interface (UI), Interactive Prototypes, Design Systems, UX Research, Mobile Banking, UX Design, UI Design, Product Design, App Design, Strategy, Adobe Illustrator, Prototyping, Wireframing, Blockchain, Web App Design, Responsive Web Design (RWD), UX Strategy, User Research, Presentation Design, Pitch Decks, Infographics, B2C, Mobile Apps, Customer Experience, Design Strategy, Complex Problem Solving, Concepting, Design Principles, Design Sprints, Enterprise, Leadership, Collaboration, Adobe InDesign, SaaS Design, SaaS, Journey Mapping, User Personas, Surveys, Agile, User Interviews, Web Design, UX Wireframes, User Journeys, User Flows, Responsive Development, User Journey Maps, Storyboarding, Sitemaps, Conversion, Conversion Rate
Senior UX Designer
2021 - 2022
Fyllo
- Assisted in developing and launching new B2B enterprise product features, enabling users to tailor their marketing campaigns and resulting in a 25% uptick in customer retention and a 20% rise in customer satisfaction.
- Designed a new customer onboarding method that led to a 30% decrease in onboarding time and an increase in customer retention.
- Provided documentation for design systems resulting in a 30% increase in team efficiency.
Technologies: Figma, Jira, Adobe Illustrator, Prototyping, Wireframing, Web App Design, Responsive Web Design (RWD), UX Strategy, User Research, Customer Experience, Design Strategy, Concepting, Design Principles, Design Sprints, Enterprise, Collaboration, B2B, SaaS Design, SaaS, Journey Mapping, User Personas, Agile, User Interviews, UX Wireframes, Interactive Prototypes, User Journeys, User Flows, Responsive Development, User Journey Maps, Storyboarding, Conversion, Conversion Rate
CDO
2017 - 2019
Aztrana
- Created brand guidelines and marketing materials, including social materials.
- Designed the flagship product, which is the first of its kind.
- Provided high-level direction for product strategy and design for the upcoming three years.
- Worked with engineers to implement the design, including testing and QA support.
- Documented detailed requirements for both creative and digital teams.
Technologies: Adobe CC, Adobe Creative Suite, Webflow, Sketch, Visual Design, Graphic Design, User Experience (UX), User Interface (UI), Branding, UX Research, UX Design, UI Design, Product Design, App Design, Adobe Illustrator, Prototyping, Wireframing, Blockchain, Web App Design, Presentation Design, Pitch Decks, Infographics, Customer Experience, Design Strategy, Complex Problem Solving, Concepting, Design Principles, Design Sprints, Leadership, Collaboration, Journey Mapping, User Personas, Surveys, Web Design, User Journeys, Responsive Development, Sitemaps
Senior Graphic and UX Designer
2015 - 2017
Synergy International Systems
- Created multiple complex dashboards and data input layouts for Synergy's products.
- Worked with R&D to improve the exciting products UI/UX based on new studies.
- Contributed to the initial brainstorming and project planning processes with POs, PMs, and CTO.
- Developed new design concepts, wireframes, and mockups for the products.
- Researched user needs and problems and helped teams improve the product's user experience.
- Worked closely with the executive director on improving Synergy's existing brand identity.
Technologies: Adobe CC, Fintech, InVision, Adobe Creative Suite, Visual Design, User Experience (UX), User Interface (UI), UX Research, UX Design, UI Design, App Design, Adobe Illustrator, Responsive Web Design (RWD), User Research, Presentation Design, Pitch Decks, Infographics, Mobile Apps, Complex Problem Solving, Design Principles, Enterprise, B2B, Adobe InDesign, User Personas, Web Design, UX Wireframes, Responsive Development, User Journey Maps, Storyboarding, Sitemaps
Brand, UX/UI and Product Designer
2008 - 2016
Freelance
- Designed brand identities for small and large size companies.
- Designed marketing materials, including print and social media materials.
- Created user experiences and information architecture for companies from diverse industries.
- Visualized new concepts and patterns across the web and mobile platforms.
- Helped startups and businesses improve their online presence.
Technologies: Adobe CC, Fintech, InVision, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Sketch, Visual Design, Graphic Design, User Experience (UX), User Interface (UI), Branding, UX Research, UX Design, UI Design, App Design, Blockchain, Web App Design, Presentation Design, Infographics, Mobile Apps, Design Strategy, Complex Problem Solving, Concepting, Web Design, Sitemaps
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