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Hire ZhenyaZhenya Rynzhuk
Verified Expert in Design
Designer
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Toptal Member Since
September 9, 2016
Zhenya has over 10 years of experience in the industry, helping clients solve real business cases and grow their businesses via design thinking. She's passionate about product and visual design, mobile and web projects, branding, typography, and animations. Zhenya is an art director and co-founder of the Sochnik Design Thinking School. She won multiple awards for her design work, including a Webby and several FWA and Awwwards for the website of the day.
Portfolio
Work Experience
Art Director
2015 - PRESENT
Freelance
- Won a Webby award for my folio website, Zhenyary.com.
- Got 25 Sites Of The Day (SOTD) recognitions on Awwwards for awwwards.com/zhenyary.
- Won Independent of the year on Awwwards two times.
- Rewarded with nine FWA of the Day (FOTD) recognitions for https://thefwa.com/profiles/zhenya-rynzhuk.
Technologies: Cinema 4D, Adobe After Effects, Figma, Adobe Experience Design (XD)
Co-owner | Lead Teacher
2015 - PRESENT
Sochnik Design School
- Created an educational program for my own course of web design lectures and practices.
- Designed a corporate website for the school.
- Gave lectures and practices with students on website courses.
Technologies: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
UI & Brand Designer
2023 - 2024
build'r Inc.
- Created a strong and memorable brand identity for the product that includes a logo mark, colors, fonts, and illustrations.
- Designed 100+ screens for the mobile app that would be available on both the App Store and Google Play.
- Made comprehensive clickable prototypes for different user flows in Figma with 100+ screens each.
- Created custom illustrations to add a personal touch to the project.
- Animated custom illustrations that were created as a part of the UI/UX phase and prepared them in the Lottie format.
Technologies: Mobile UI Design, UI Design, Figma, Branding, Design Systems, iOS, Android, eCommerce, Social Networking, Logo Design, Color Palettes, Typography
Interaction Designer | Art Director
2015 - 2016
Bigdrop
- Designed digital experiences for brands and companies.
- Worked on digital platforms for medicine companies, real estate services, and more.
- Discovered and solved product problems, and creating platform structure and visual design.
- Led a team of ten UI/UX and graphic designers.
Technologies: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
UI/UX Designer | Team Lead Product Designer
2013 - 2015
DCtology
- Designed websites for different companies (design agencies, financial companies, startups, hotels, restaurants, and more).
- Designed iOS and Android mobile applications for different companies.
- Worked as the lead designer with the Carde app (iOS app which combines several social networks into one app).
Technologies: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
UI/UX Designer
2012 - 2013
AppCamel
- Designed mobile apps for cosmetic companies.
- Designed iOS and Android apps for games.
- Worked on the design or redesign of the promotional websites for apps.
Technologies: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
Education
2009 - 2015
Master's Degree in Architecture and Design
Kharkiv University of Architecture and Structure - Kharkiv, Ukraine
Experience
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