Resume
Experience
Design Technologist
AI-powered preconstruction platform. Designed and built prototypes for project navigation, bid-package review and contractor invitations. Built design-system foundations connecting Figma and React, with reusable components, theme and density controls, and machine-readable guidance for AI-assisted interface development. Parts of the design-system rebuild are adopted in production.
Senior Product Designer, Platform & AI
Designed interaction patterns for Design Agent and Synthesize Agent on an AI-powered experience-research platform, including source citations, interactive reporting and user-controlled changes to AI-generated content. Worked across product pods to align design-system patterns and improve consistency.
Independent Product Designer
Ongoing independent work in parallel with the company engagements listed separately. Co-run VV DSGN, a product-design practice working with founders and product teams on SaaS products, workflow builders, dashboards, portals and admin tools. Additional client contracts sourced through Toptal. Selected client: FraudFighter (2023–2024), modernizing document and identity verification across web, mobile, Windows desktop, plugins and kiosk interfaces through the Ultraviolet design system.
Senior Product Designer
Enterprise decision-automation platform — business rules, process automation, decision modeling, no-code forms, AI-assisted automation, and governed runtime deployment. Modernized complex desktop and web experiences, established design-system foundations, redesigned core builder interfaces, and prototyped a next-generation unified platform experience. Work spanned rule-building, process modeling, schema-building, API-related workflows, and legacy product improvements with a distributed European team.
Senior UI/UX Designer
Pendo's product-analytics and digital-adoption platform. Worked on digital-adoption experiences that helped teams understand and improve how users interact with software. Improved usability across core product workflows, contributed to design-system cleanup and consistency, and prototyped new product directions in close partnership with researchers, PMs, engineers, and cross-functional teams.
Founding Product Designer
Founding designer building a business-intelligence platform for the payments industry from the ground up. Defined the product concept and overall IA, designed user flows, worked closely with founders on roadmap and competitor research, defined branding and visual style, created the design system, and partnered with engineering through implementation. Shipped the BI platform across a ~2-year arc.
Product Designer
Design agency working with venture-backed US startups. Partnered with agency leadership, clients, and engineering teams on client projects — notably Hired (2019 State of Software Engineers Report, 2019 State of Salaries Report) and TaxAct — plus internal project-management tools.
Senior UI/UX Designer
Independent client engagements across marketplaces, IT operations, database monitoring and travel risk management. Selected work included BindPlane and SelectStar for Blue Medora, a workspace marketplace, Vendable Commodities, and a travel risk-management platform across responsive web and mobile.
Co-Founder & Product Designer
Co-founded a peer-to-peer personal-concierge marketplace. Owned product design end-to-end: requirements gathering, competitor research, ideation workshops, design QA, and usability testing. Defined the concept, designed the two-sided marketplace experience, and built core components (onboarding, inbox, notifications) plus the marketing site and investor decks. World Summit Award winner — Culture & Heritage, 2016.
Senior UI/UX Designer
Sole senior designer for a multi-channel voting platform. Designed core concept and flows across iOS, Android, and web; created the visual style across platforms; produced high-fidelity wireframes, screen flows, and specifications. Applied LEAN methodologies in the design workflow.
Senior UI/UX Designer
Part of the UX team designing the user experience of the Strevus compliance platform. Created UX guidelines, refreshed the visual design across Strevus applications, and built guidelines plus a form-wizard and templates for converting IRS tax forms into a digital format.
Education
European Humanities University
Institute of Modern Knowledge
Belarus State Economic University
Certifications
AI and product design
AI Product Design Patterns · No-Code x AI Bootcamp · Generative AI Creation Masterclass · The Gen AI Survival Guide for Creatives · Scale Business Intelligence with AI
Design systems
Design System Bootcamp · Design Tokens with Figma Variables · UI Components
Product strategy
Product Strategy for Designers
UX Analytics
Design Thinking: The Ultimate Guide
Awards & Publications
World Summit Award — Culture & Heritage
Toptal Design Blog contributor
Skills
Product design · UI design · UX design · Visual design · Interaction design · Information architecture · Design systems · Component libraries · Design tokens · Atomic design · Style guides · Data visualization · Dashboard design · AI product design · 0→1 product design · MVP design · Workflow & builder design · Web app design · Mobile design · iOS UI design · Desktop app design · Responsive web design · Landing pages · Form design · Email templates · Icon design · Branding & visual identity · Accessibility
SaaS · Enterprise SaaS · B2B · B2C · B2B2C · Marketplaces · Two-sided marketplaces · Platform design · Healthcare · Healthcare IT · Fintech · Banking & finance · Blockchain · Crypto wallets · NFT · Edtech · E-learning · Hospitality · Travel · Real estate · eCommerce · Analytics · Data analysis · Web analytics · Big data · Auditing · UI audits
Large language models (LLMs) · Generative AI · AI product design · AI automation · Natural language processing · Prompt engineering · Context engineering · Model Context Protocol (MCP) · MCP server integration · AI agent orchestration · Subagent workflows · Skill & hook authoring · AI pair programming · AI-assisted design workflows · AI-assisted design QA · LLM tool use · Multi-modal AI (vision, image generation)
User research · UX research · User testing · Usability testing · Usability analysis · Discovery workshops · Ideation workshops · Workshop facilitation · Design sprints · Whiteboarding · Lean UX · Lean startups · Agile · Design thinking · Wireframing · Paper prototyping · Sketching · Low-fi prototypes · High-fi prototypes · Rapid prototyping · Interactive prototypes · Concept prototyping · User flows · Customer journey mapping · User journeys · User personas · User stories · Product strategy · UX strategy · Product roadmaps · Feature prioritization · MVP scoping · Competitive analysis · User onboarding · Design QA · Documentation & handoff · Pitch decks & sales narratives
Design leadership · Mentorship · Hiring & team building · Founder & executive partnership · Stakeholder management · Cross-functional collaboration · Project management · Design ops
Tools
Figma (advanced) · FigJam · Figma Make · Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, XD) · Miro · Balsamiq · Notion · Jira · Confluence · TargetProcess · HTML/CSS · Claude · Claude Code · Cursor · ChatGPT · OpenAI · Blender
Languages
English (professional working) · Russian (native) · Belarusian (native) · Ukrainian (limited working)