Zhenya Rynzhuk
Verified Expert in Design
Designer
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Toptal member since November 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.
Experience
- Web Design - 12 years
- User Interface (UI) - 12 years
- Branding - 10 years
- Product Design - 10 years
- Android UI Design - 8 years
- iOS UI Design - 8 years
- App Design - 7 years
- Motion & Animation Design - 5 years
Portfolio
Website Design for Forner
Design of the AEDITOR Mobile App
Limnia Modular Fine Jewelry
Tezza Mobile App
Playful Creative Collective
Glo! App UI/UX
Work Experience
Art Director
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.
Co-owner | Lead Teacher
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.
UI & Brand Designer
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.
Interaction Designer | Art Director
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.
UI/UX Designer | Team Lead Product Designer
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).
UI/UX Designer
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.
Education
Master's Degree in Architecture and Design
Kharkiv University of Architecture and Structure - Kharkiv, Ukraine
Skills
Tools
Adobe After Effects, Adobe Experience Design (XD), Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Microsoft PowerPoint, Cinema 4D
Platforms
Figma, Android, iOS, Web, Shopify
Industry Expertise
Social Networking
Other
User Interface (UI), Product Design, Motion & Animation Design, Visual Design, iOS UI Design, Web Design, User Experience (UX), Branding, Android UI Design, App Design, PowerPoint Design, Presentation Design, UI Design, Art Direction, Animation, Microinteraction Design, eCommerce, Animated Interactions, Motion Design, UX Design, Mobile UX Design, Mobile UI, Mobile App UI, Mobile UX, Mobile App Design, Interaction Design (IxD), UI Motion, Mobile UI Design, Design Systems, Logo Design, Color Palettes, Typography
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