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Experience

Aug 2026 – Present

Design Technologist

Pegbo · Contract

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.

Oct 2025 – Mar 2026

Senior Product Designer, Platform & AI

Sprig · Contract · Remote

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.

2022 – Present

Independent Product Designer

VV DSGN and Toptal client engagements

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.

May 2023 – Dec 2024

Senior Product Designer

InRule · Contract · Toronto · Remote

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.

Nov 2021 – Nov 2022

Senior UI/UX Designer

Pendo.io · Contract · Toronto

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.

Oct 2019 – Aug 2021

Founding Product Designer

Acies · Toronto

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.

Oct 2017 – Oct 2019

Product Designer

Mayven · Agency

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.

Apr 2016 – Oct 2019

Senior UI/UX Designer

Client contracts through Toptal

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.

Oct 2014 – Apr 2018

Co-Founder & Product Designer

MeetnGreetMe · Minsk / Global

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.

Feb 2015 – Mar 2016

Senior UI/UX Designer

eVote · Minsk / London

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.

Mar 2014 – Jan 2015

Senior UI/UX Designer

Strevus

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

BA — Media & Communication / Visual Studies · Vilnius, Lithuania

Institute of Modern Knowledge

BA — Design · Minsk, Belarus

Belarus State Economic University

Marketing · Minsk, Belarus

Certifications

AI and product design

Maven

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

Maven

Design System Bootcamp · Design Tokens with Figma Variables · UI Components

Product strategy

Maven

Product Strategy for Designers

UX Analytics

Netology

Design Thinking: The Ultimate Guide

Interaction Design Foundation

Awards & Publications

2016

World Summit Award — Culture & Heritage

MeetnGreetMe

Oct 2016

Toptal Design Blog contributor

Everything You Need to Know about UX Sketching

Skills

PracticeProduct 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

DomainsSaaS · 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

AILarge 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)

MethodsUser 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

LeadershipDesign 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)

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