Position: UX/UI Designer
Category: Design
English level: fluent
Years of experience: 0.5

• Professional English. Certified C1 level. International communication, writing, and presentation skills. Bachelor of Journalism. 
• Experience working in cross-cultural teams, engaging with minorities, high knowledge of diversity, equity, and inclusion;
• Up-to-date with AI technology; 
• 1+ year of using Figma. 5+ years of Photoshop, 3+ years of editing in Premiere Pro, 1+ year with InDesign.
From January 2023 (three months) — UX Designer for Starbeam.one  — a startup art publishing platform based in Michigan.
• I conduct UX audits, create and discuss design and development issues on GitHub, gather and document feedback from the users, and regularly analyze competitors to offer the most productive design decisions;
• participate in social media marketing: do SMM/copywriting tasks on Twitter, designed a responsive landing page for the platform’s advertisement, work closely with both front-end and back-end professionals, edit CSS through the developer panel or in VS Code; 
• designed 10+ ad banners and new watermarks; 
• according to our Dashboard and Google Analytics (that I monitor), the number of daily visits to the platform steadily increases.

September-December 2022 (three months) — UX/UI Design Course at EPAM. 
• conducted a competitor analysis (4 direct and 3 indirect competitors to my iOS app). I wrote an article for Medium where my UX Research for the project is described in detail;
• conducted 18 in-depth user interviews (including a Zoom interview with a rat shelter owner from Arizona who later posted about my project);
• created User Personas based on the interviews;
• made CJMs using FigJam, created Information Architecture for the app;
• drew 280 wireframes and 20 icons set, organized a components library with properties; 
• created high-fidelity animated UI prototype, checked the colors and type on accessibility;
• tested the prototype with 50+ users, created testing report and made 20+ iterations.