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Product Designer
Location
Auckland, New Zealand
Toptal Member Since
January 2, 2020
Vitalii is a highly skilled product designer with extensive experience in creating comprehensive and holistic design services for web and mobile apps. With expertise in design systems and a considerable background in UI design, Vitalii can help transform your vision into a digital reality with a creative and precise approach.
Portfolio
Work Experience
Senior Product Designer
2022 - 2023
First AML
- Entrusted with the responsibility of transitioning the design system from Sketch to Figma. The process unfolded seamlessly, benefitting the entire organization.
- Constructed wireframes, user flows, and high-fidelity designs to complement the features under development by the developers.
- Provided essential assistance regarding the design system and UI components during the pivotal transition from the outsourced web app model to a comprehensive SaaS solution.
Technologies: Figma, Rapid Prototyping, UX Audits, Social Media, Motion Graphics, Animation, Visual Design Language, Marketing Design, Atomic Design, User Journeys, Design Systems, Color Palettes, Typography, Web App UX, Website Redesign, UI Style Guides, Miro, Storybook
UI Designer
2019 - 2022
Xplor
- Crafted the user interface for the primary MBS platform and its associated products, which encompassed a mobile application as well. Drove the development and upkeep of the design system, consistently refining the UI/UX to enhance product excellence.
- Engaged in designing user interfaces, wireframes, and interactive prototypes for a range of mobile applications tailored for individuals frequenting fitness centers.
- Took an active role in design workshops and user research initiatives, contributing to the process of defining and collecting up-to-date insights from market players and competitors.
- Produced wireframes delineating diverse user interaction scenarios, user stories, and flows to bolster the progression of the development process.
Technologies: OS X, Wireframing, Web App Design, Digital Design, Visual Design, Logotype, Illustration, Mobile Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop CC, Illustrator CC, Interactive Prototypes, Design, Responsive Design, Information Architecture (IA), Responsive Web Design (RWD), Landing Page Design, Zeplin, Interactive UI, Mobile App Design, Design Systems, Dashboard Design, User Interface (UI), Web Design, Android, Adobe Photoshop, Graphic Design, Prototyping, UI Design, Mobile UI, Adobe After Effects, CSS, HTML, Adobe Illustrator, Principle, Figma, Sketch, InVision, Style Guides, Landing Pages, Consumer Products, Communication, SaaS, User Flows, Product Design, UX Design, SaaS Design, User Experience (UX), Adobe CC, eCommerce, UI Animation, B2B, UX Wireframes, UI Audits, UI Components, Icon Design, Interaction Design (IxD), Layout Design, Responsive Web Apps, WebApp, Web UX Design, Low-fidelity Prototypes, Web UI Design, Mobile UI Design, Mobile Prototypes, Mobile UX Design, Component Libraries, Adobe, Digital Marketing Design, Banner Ads, Usability, System Design, Character Illustration, Logo Design, Collaboration, Websites, 3D, UX Audits, Social Media, Motion Graphics, Animation, Visual Design Language, Marketing Design, Mobile App UI, Atomic Design, User Journeys, Color Palettes, Typography, Web App UX, Marketplace Design, Website Redesign, UI Style Guides, Miro, Storybook
Web Designer
2018 - 2019
MageBinary LTD
- Conceptualized a payment platform responsive design for both mobile and web applications, along with creating advertising assets and branding materials. Executed the development of interactive prototypes and established a compelling online presence.
- Fashioned the UI/UX for a prominent computer retailer's store in New Zealand, catering to a seamless digital shopping experience. Devised adaptive layouts for both mobile and desktop versions of the eCommerce platform.
- Crafted the user interface for an interactive kiosk designated for Ford's New Zealand retailer. This innovative application aids customers in selecting their desired vehicle, personalizing features, and finalizing orders.
- Established distinct branding for diverse projects aimed at various audiences and businesses within the New Zealand market.
- Designed the eCommerce UI/UX for a company collaborating with architecture agencies nationally and internationally, offering upscale furniture solutions for their design ventures.
Technologies: OS X, Wireframing, Digital Design, Visual Design, Logotype, Illustration, Mobile Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop CC, Illustrator CC, Interactive Prototypes, Design, Responsive Design, Information Architecture (IA), Responsive Web Design (RWD), Landing Page Design, Zeplin, Interactive UI, Payment Processing, Mobile App Design, Design Systems, Product Design, Dashboard Design, User Interface (UI), Web Design, Adobe Photoshop, Graphic Design, Prototyping, Branding, UI Design, Mobile UI, Sketch, InVision, Style Guides, Landing Pages, Consumer Products, Communication, Figma, Brand Guidelines, User Flows, UX Design, SaaS Design, User Experience (UX), Web App Design, Adobe CC, eCommerce, Cryptocurrency, Brand Design, UI Animation, B2B, UX Wireframes, UI Audits, UI Components, Icon Design, Interaction Design (IxD), Layout Design, Responsive Web Apps, WebApp, Web UX Design, Low-fidelity Prototypes, Web UI Design, Mobile UI Design, Mobile Prototypes, Mobile UX Design, Component Libraries, Adobe, Digital Marketing Design, Banner Ads, Usability, System Design, Character Illustration, Logo Design, Collaboration, Websites, UX Audits, Social Media, Motion Graphics, Animation, Visual Design Language, Marketing Design, Mobile App UI, Atomic Design, User Journeys, Color Palettes, Typography, Business Card Design, Mobile First, Web App UX, Marketplace Design, Website Redesign, UI Style Guides
Digital Designer
2015 - 2019
Fulldive
- Crafted the UI/UX for mobile applications centered around VR and AR experiences for 360-degree videos and photos. Orchestrated the creation of the brand, designing UI/UX, wireframes, and prototypes for a variety of mobile apps and their websites.
- Engineered the user interface and visual design for a mobile app dedicated to VR playback, specifically designed to function seamlessly with Google Cardboard.
- Engaged closely with product owners and stakeholders to establish branding elements for diverse projects spanning web and mobile applications.
- Participated in the creation of wireframes and interactive prototypes to enhance user experience across a variety of projects. As an integral part of my daily responsibilities, I continually generated UI refinements and enhancements.
Technologies: OS X, Wireframing, Digital Design, Visual Design, Logotype, Illustration, Mobile Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop CC, Illustrator CC, Interactive Prototypes, Virtual Reality App Design, Design, Responsive Design, Information Architecture (IA), Responsive Web Design (RWD), Landing Page Design, Zeplin, Interactive UI, Mobile App Design, Design Systems, Product Design, Dashboard Design, User Interface (UI), Web Design, Android, Adobe Photoshop, Graphic Design, Prototyping, UI Design, Mobile UI, Adobe After Effects, CSS, HTML, Adobe Illustrator, Principle, Figma, Sketch, InVision, Style Guides, Landing Pages, Consumer Products, Communication, Brand Guidelines, User Flows, UX Design, iOS, SaaS Design, User Experience (UX), Web App Design, Adobe CC, Brand Design, UI Animation, UX Wireframes, UI Audits, UI Components, Icon Design, Interaction Design (IxD), Layout Design, Responsive Web Apps, WebApp, Web UX Design, Low-fidelity Prototypes, Web UI Design, Mobile UI Design, Mobile Prototypes, Mobile UX Design, Component Libraries, Adobe, Digital Marketing Design, Banner Ads, Usability, System Design, Character Illustration, Logo Design, Collaboration, Websites, Social Media, Motion Graphics, Animation, Visual Design Language, Marketing Design, Mobile App UI, Atomic Design, User Journeys, Color Palettes, Typography, Mobile First, Web App UX, Website Redesign, UI Style Guides
Product Designer
2016 - 2016
Dekeo
- Contributed to the leading apparel eCommerce user interface for the US and Canadian markets. The service provides printing and embroidery services for its customers.
- Created layouts for the web application, which allows uploading, creating, and producing colorful embroidery on a wide range of apparel available for order.
- Provided a revamping of eCommerce and created layouts for a complex online software solution.
- Worked on UI mockups and assets that had to be delivered to my colleagues.
Technologies: OS X, Wireframing, Digital Design, Visual Design, Logotype, Illustration, Mobile Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop CC, Illustrator CC, Interactive Prototypes, Design, Responsive Design, Information Architecture (IA), Responsive Web Design (RWD), Landing Page Design, Zeplin, Interactive UI, Dashboard Design, User Interface (UI), Web Design, Adobe Photoshop, Graphic Design, Prototyping, UI Design, Mobile UI, Sketch, InVision, Style Guides, Landing Pages, Consumer Products, Communication, SaaS, User Flows, Product Design, Figma, UX Design, SaaS Design, User Experience (UX), Web App Design, Adobe CC, UI Animation, B2B, UX Wireframes, UI Audits, UI Components, Icon Design, Interaction Design (IxD), Layout Design, Responsive Web Apps, WebApp, Web UX Design, Low-fidelity Prototypes, Web UI Design, Mobile UI Design, Mobile Prototypes, Mobile UX Design, Component Libraries, Design Systems, Adobe, Digital Marketing Design, Banner Ads, Usability, System Design, Character Illustration, Logo Design, Collaboration, Websites, Social Media, Motion Graphics, Animation, Visual Design Language, Marketing Design, Mobile App UI, Atomic Design, User Journeys, Color Palettes, Typography, Mobile First, Web App UX, Marketplace Design, Website Redesign
Product Designer
2011 - 2013
Swapforex
- Worked on a SaaS, which allows exchanging different currencies by Forex rates. I was responsible for the visual part of the web application's user interface and branding materials.
- Built the user interface for the entire exchange platform by developing the design layouts with further coding into HTML and CSS files.
- Collaborated with the product owner and stakeholders to create collateral materials for online advertisement campaigns.
- Created responsive layouts for a mobile version of a web app with a different set of functions.
Technologies: OS X, Wireframing, Digital Design, Visual Design, Logotype, Illustration, Mobile Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop CC, Illustrator CC, Interactive Prototypes, Design, Responsive Design, Information Architecture (IA), Responsive Web Design (RWD), Landing Page Design, Interactive UI, Payment Processing, Dashboard Design, User Interface (UI), Web Design, Adobe Photoshop, Graphic Design, Prototyping, UI Design, Mobile UI, Adobe After Effects, CSS, HTML, Adobe Illustrator, Style Guides, Landing Pages, Consumer Products, Communication, SaaS, User Flows, Product Design, UX Design, SaaS Design, User Experience (UX), Web App Design, Adobe CC, Brand Design, B2B, UX Wireframes, UI Audits, UI Components, Icon Design, Interaction Design (IxD), Layout Design, Responsive Web Apps, WebApp, Web UX Design, Low-fidelity Prototypes, Web UI Design, Mobile UI Design, Mobile Prototypes, Mobile UX Design, Component Libraries, Design Systems, Adobe, Digital Marketing Design, Banner Ads, Usability, System Design, Character Illustration, Logo Design, Collaboration, Websites, Social Media, Motion Graphics, Animation, Visual Design Language, Marketing Design, Mobile App UI, Atomic Design, User Journeys, Color Palettes, Typography, Business Card Design, Mobile First, Web App UX, Website Redesign
Product Designer
2010 - 2011
Phereo
- Created the UI/UX, graphics, and illustrations for several different products, including the web, pc, and mobile app.
- Developed the UI/UX design for mobile applications, which allows their customers to maintain and manage a gallery of stereoscopic photos.
- Contributed to the user interface for an application for Smart TV with stereoscopic glasses support. The application has allowed customers to browse popular stereoscopic image galleries in various categories.
- Collaborated with developers and team owners working on the definition of the target's user audiences and functions for an MVP.
Technologies: OS X, Wireframing, Digital Design, Visual Design, Logotype, Illustration, Mobile Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop CC, Illustrator CC, Design, Responsive Design, Information Architecture (IA), Responsive Web Design (RWD), Landing Page Design, Mobile App Design, Dashboard Design, User Interface (UI), Web Design, Android, Adobe Photoshop, Graphic Design, Prototyping, UI Design, Mobile UI, Adobe After Effects, CSS, HTML, Adobe Illustrator, Style Guides, Landing Pages, Consumer Products, Communication, SaaS, User Flows, Product Design, UX Design, SaaS Design, User Experience (UX), Web App Design, Adobe CC, UI Audits, UI Components, Icon Design, Interaction Design (IxD), Layout Design, Responsive Web Apps, Web UX Design, WebApp, Low-fidelity Prototypes, Web UI Design, Mobile UI Design, Mobile Prototypes, Component Libraries, Adobe, Digital Marketing Design, Banner Ads, Usability, Character Illustration, Logo Design, Collaboration, Websites, Social Media, Motion Graphics, Animation, Visual Design Language, Marketing Design, Mobile App UI, Atomic Design, User Journeys, Color Palettes, Typography, Business Card Design, Mobile First, Web App UX, Website Redesign
Art Director
2009 - 2010
ETS Baltika
- Developed the product design for the B2B, B2C geolocation service. During this project, I was the head of a small team of designers.
- Contributed to the UI/UX design, visual design development for web applications, and corporate identity creation. Headed a small team of designers.
- Took part in defining the customers' groups, product purpose, and set of functions needed for a minimal MVP.
Technologies: OS X, Wireframing, Digital Design, Visual Design, Logotype, Illustration, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop CC, Illustrator CC, Design, Responsive Design, Information Architecture (IA), Responsive Web Design (RWD), Landing Page Design, Interactive UI, Payment Processing, Dashboard Design, User Interface (UI), Web Design, Adobe Photoshop, Graphic Design, Prototyping, UI Design, Mobile UI, Adobe After Effects, CSS, HTML, Adobe Illustrator, Style Guides, Landing Pages, Consumer Products, Communication, SaaS, Brand Guidelines, User Flows, Product Design, UX Design, iOS, SaaS Design, User Experience (UX), Web App Design, Adobe CC, Brand Design, UI Audits, UI Components, Icon Design, Interaction Design (IxD), Layout Design, WebApp, Low-fidelity Prototypes, Web UI Design, Mobile Prototypes, Adobe, Digital Marketing Design, Banner Ads, Usability, Character Illustration, Logo Design, Collaboration, Websites, Social Media, Animation, Visual Design Language, Marketing Design, Atomic Design, User Journeys, Color Palettes, Typography, Business Card Design, Web App UX, Website Redesign, Marketplace Design
Product Designer
2009 - 2010
Sovetnik
- Collaborated with UI programmers on developing the social network for an existing specific community (1.5 million movie lovers).
- Designed the user interface for the entire social network for the existing auditory and with a team of key players also provided the painless user migration process between old and new web applications.
- Developed several interactive prototypes to clarify the development process and tasks, as well as worked closely with front-end developers to build the HTML pages for the user network.
- Provided the visual design for the company's MVP, which included the design of web presence and several different child web apps of a project.
- Defined general functions of the social network and its ad campaigns.
Technologies: OS X, Wireframing, Digital Design, Visual Design, Logotype, Illustration, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop CC, Illustrator CC, Design, Responsive Design, Information Architecture (IA), Responsive Web Design (RWD), Landing Page Design, Interactive UI, Dashboard Design, User Interface (UI), Web Design, Adobe Photoshop, Graphic Design, Prototyping, UI Design, Mobile UI, Adobe After Effects, CSS, HTML, Adobe Illustrator, Style Guides, Landing Pages, Communication, Brand Guidelines, User Flows, Product Design, UX Design, iOS, SaaS Design, User Experience (UX), Web App Design, Adobe CC, Brand Design, UI Audits, UI Components, Icon Design, Interaction Design (IxD), Layout Design, WebApp, Low-fidelity Prototypes, Web UI Design, Mobile Prototypes, Adobe, Digital Marketing Design, Banner Ads, Usability, Character Illustration, Logo Design, Collaboration, Websites, Social Media, Animation, Visual Design Language, Marketing Design, Atomic Design, User Journeys, Color Palettes, Typography, Business Card Design, Web App UX, Website Redesign
Product Designer
2009 - 2009
Dnevnik.ru
- Headed the digital product's visual, UI, and UX design (bookmaker's system and social network for its community).
- Developed the online betting system. I was responsible for the UI/UX and visual parts of a web app.
- Developed the UI/UX for the internal social network as part of an online betting system.
- Developed the branding materials, design layouts, and graphic assets for the company's MVP and supported the devs team by providing HTML and CSS coding.
- Contributed to user research, design workshops and provided user A/B testings and interviews for the company's MVP.
Technologies: OS X, Wireframing, Digital Design, Visual Design, Logotype, Illustration, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop CC, Illustrator CC, Design, Responsive Design, Information Architecture (IA), Responsive Web Design (RWD), Landing Page Design, Dashboard Design, User Interface (UI), Web Design, Adobe Photoshop, Graphic Design, Prototyping, UI Design, Mobile UI, Adobe After Effects, CSS, HTML, Adobe Illustrator, Style Guides, Landing Pages, Communication, SaaS, Brand Guidelines, User Flows, Product Design, UX Design, iOS, SaaS Design, User Experience (UX), Web App Design, Adobe CC, Brand Design, UI Audits, UI Components, Icon Design, Interaction Design (IxD), Layout Design, WebApp, Web UI Design, Adobe, Digital Marketing Design, Banner Ads, Usability, Character Illustration, Logo Design, Collaboration, Websites, Social Media, Animation, Visual Design Language, Marketing Design, Atomic Design, User Journeys, Color Palettes, Typography, Business Card Design, Web App UX, Website Redesign
Digital Designer
2007 - 2009
E-ngineers
- Designed UX and UI for a currency trading platform working with the actual market rates. The system has been developed with a white labeling function and can be used as a package solution.
- Created branding for several different customers' projects working with product owners and stakeholders.
- Developed the visual design for Forex's trading platform that we created.
- Participated in user research and design workshops to find the correct tone of voice, target groups, and branding key moves for external and internal projects of a company.
- Designed the updates for a local part of the Deutsche Bank website and worked on ad materials for their online companies.
Technologies: OS X, Wireframing, Digital Design, Visual Design, Logotype, Illustration, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop CC, Illustrator CC, Design, Responsive Design, Information Architecture (IA), Responsive Web Design (RWD), Landing Page Design, Interactive UI, Payment Processing, Dashboard Design, User Interface (UI), Web Design, Adobe Photoshop, Graphic Design, Prototyping, UI Design, Mobile UI, CSS, HTML, Adobe Illustrator, Style Guides, Landing Pages, Communication, SaaS, Brand Guidelines, User Flows, Product Design, UX Design, SaaS Design, User Experience (UX), Web App Design, Adobe CC, Brand Design, UI Audits, UI Components, Icon Design, Interaction Design (IxD), Layout Design, WebApp, Web UI Design, Adobe, Digital Marketing Design, Banner Ads, Usability, Character Illustration, Logo Design, Collaboration, Websites, Social Media, Animation, Visual Design Language, Marketing Design, Atomic Design, Color Palettes, Typography, Business Card Design, Web App UX, Website Redesign, Marketplace Design
Web Designer
2004 - 2007
Kyozou Inc.
- Performed as a web designer at Kyozou Inc. company, a provider of eBay services with its warehouse and management system for eBay sellers.
- Designed eBay product listings templates and the online management system theming and corporate identity for Kyozou Inc. branding materials.
- Developed various customizable layouts for customers' product listing templates on the eBay platform, further turning them into HTML pages.
- Created the design of the company's barcode scanner. The barcode scanner has been developed to help warehouse workers speed up parcels handling.
- Designed the company's booth and advertising materials for the yearly eBay Power seller conventions.
Technologies: Wireframing, Digital Design, Visual Design, Logotype, Illustration, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop CC, Illustrator CC, Design, Information Architecture (IA), User Interface (UI), Web Design, Adobe Photoshop, Graphic Design, UI Design, Mobile UI, CSS, HTML, Adobe Illustrator, Style Guides, Landing Pages, Communication, Product Design, UX Design, User Experience (UX), Web App Design, Adobe CC, Brand Design, UI Components, Icon Design, Interaction Design (IxD), Layout Design, WebApp, Web UI Design, Adobe, Digital Marketing Design, Banner Ads, Usability, Character Illustration, Logo Design, Collaboration, Websites, Social Media, Animation, Visual Design Language, Marketing Design, Atomic Design, Color Palettes, Typography, Business Card Design, Web App UX, Website Redesign
Web Designer
2001 - 2003
UG Studio
- Contributed to web design, graphic design, illustrations, HTML and CSS, animations, game design, and more.
- Created corporate identity for studio products and customers, web presence, graphic design, and illustrations.
- Wrote HTML and CSS code and developed animations and game design.
Technologies: OS X, Wireframing, Digital Design, Visual Design, Logotype, Illustration, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop CC, Illustrator CC, Design, Information Architecture (IA), User Interface (UI), Web Design, Adobe Photoshop, Graphic Design, UI Design, Mobile UI, CSS, HTML, Adobe Illustrator, Style Guides, Communication, UX Design, User Experience (UX), Adobe CC, Brand Design, UI Components, Icon Design, Interaction Design (IxD), Layout Design, WebApp, Adobe, Digital Marketing Design, Banner Ads, Usability, Character Illustration, Logo Design, Collaboration, Websites, Social Media, Animation, Visual Design Language, Marketing Design, Atomic Design, Color Palettes, Typography, Business Card Design, Mobile Game UI, Web App UX
Education
1996 - 2001
Master's Degree in Information Technology
Mozhayski Space Military University - Saint Petersburg, Russia
1986 - 1994
Coursework in Art and History of Art
Art School - Saint Petersburg, Russia