With 9 years of experience in digital product design, I have created functional and visually compelling interfaces, managed design teams and worked across sectors such as Fintech, Investments, Retail and B2B. My portfolio includes mobile apps, websites and design systems.

Work experience: 9 years

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October 2023 — February 2024

5 months

UsabilityLab Kazakhstan

Digital agency in Central Asia in the field of User Experience and Design.

December 2016 — September 2023

6 years 9 months

The leading consulting agency in CIS in the field of Customer Experience with 70+ institutional clients and the overall base of 50M+ customers.

Established a design department from scratch
Managed a 3-person in-house UX/UI team
Recruited and onboarded 3 graphic designers for communications department, aiding in training
Led cross-functional teams of up to 4 members: role assignment, delegation, quality control
Introduced design team processes: 1x1 meetings, collaborative sessions, brainstorming, feedback loops
Ensured design quality, improved interdepartmental communication, and guided design department growth
Created digital product and visual concepts, collaborated on mechanics, conducted design research
Initiated colleague-driven initiative to identify dissatisfaction, collecting employee feedback transparently for leadership

Revamped agency website markswebb.ru: structure, navigation, content, design (20k unique visits/mo)
Led 3 landing pages and project sites creation, design and development
Conducted qualitative research: interviews, user testing, surveys, analysis, sorting, mapping. Tested hypotheses
Collaborated with front-end & back-end engineers for user experiences. QA testing
Developed interactive prototypes using HTML, CSS & JS
Established efficient research processes and guidelines
Designed Agency product templates: reports, presentations, proposals. Streamlined workflows
Introduced colleague-driven crowdfunding "The Fruit Fund"

April 2015 — November 2016

1 year 8 months

A Top 10 Digital agency in national industry rankings, overseeing a diverse portfolio of 40+ international clients.

Collected and organized functional requirements
Designed mobile applications (iOS, Android, Windows) and responsive web pages
Prepared interactive prototypes for user testing, monitored respondents, and analyzed user behavior
Delegated design tasks to contractors, compiled specifications and supported development
Selected images, created vector illustrations and icons
Developed conceptual interface solutions for business tasks and crafted presentation layouts for tenders

I’m interested in brain function and psychology, it helps me utilize this knowledge in design and research.
Quick learner and skilled in information analysis, aiding in both work and personal life.
I apply neural networks in my work and life, studying how they function and learn.
As a kid, I dreamed of having a game console. Now I don't have much time for games, but it's fun to play something with friends or have a chat about game development.
Practiced karate, boxing, weightlifting and running. Successfully burned 10 kg through home workouts and proper nutrition in 2 months.
Enjoy a variety of music genres, particularly electronic and neo-classical during focus time, indie and rap during breaks.

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