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Viktoriya Kashcheieva
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PRODUCT / UX/UI DESIGNER Telegram
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Kyiv, Ukraine, remote

SUMMARY

Product & UI/UX Designer with hands-on experience in full design cycles — from user
research and UX analysis to UI design, prototyping, usability testing, and building scalable
design systems. Skilled in creating mobile and web interfaces, conducting interviews,
mapping user stories, and improving product flows based on the data. Strong visual
background (illustration & animation), which helps craft expressive, clear, and consistent
interface experiences. My superpower is being a fast learner with a creative mindset,
comfortable working in dynamic teams.

SKILLS

●​ Raster Illustration ●​ Adobe Illustrator
●​ Vector Illustration ●​ Information Architecture
●​ Typography & Layout ●​ User flow
●​ Storytelling ●​ Microanimation
●​ Figma ●​ Preparing assets
●​ Adobe Photoshop ●​ JIra, GitHub
●​ AI tools

PRODUCT EXPERIENCE

UX/UI Designer (Hybrid experience) Jun 2025 – Present
Full-cycle product design (mobile + web):

●​ Completed end-to-end design for two mobile apps (task manager & events app): research
→ UX → UI → prototyping → usability testing → handoff.
●​ Conducted competitor analysis and 16 user interviews to define user problems and job
stories.
●​ Created Customer Journey Maps, information architecture, and 5+ high-value user flows.
●​ Designed wireframes (low-fi → mid-fi → hi-fi) and interactive prototypes in Figma.
●​ Built UI kits and scalable design systems (typography, color, grids, components,
auto-layout).
●​ Delivered MVPs tested by 20+ users, validating usability and simplicity of the core flows.
 ●​ Collaborated with a cross-functional team: designers, developers, PMs — presented
decisions and aligned design with product goals.​

PRINTED PRODUCT DESIGNER / 2020–2024
Product-focused accomplishments:

●​ Designed full visual concepts for clothing line products based on customer needs,
product goals, and target audience insights.
●​ Conducted competitive and visual market research to define style direction, key
differentiators, and unique value proposition.
●​ Developed product illustrations, layouts, and packaging, ensured print consistency and
took into account production constraints.
●​ Created end-to-end product experiences — from concept → prototyping → refinement →
final production files.
●​ Collaborated with printers and clients to ensure quality, deadlines, and alignment with
brand vision.
●​ Delivered a complete illustrated children’s books, overseeing the full cycle: concept,
narrative visual identity, layout design, and print preparation.
●​ Built complete product experiences — from concept & prototyping to final
production-ready designs.

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Team Lead, Illustrator
(Green Penguin| Nov 2024 - Feb 2023 | Ukraine)

●​ Led a team of illustrators in the development of an animated four-episode adult cartoon.
●​ Produced sketches, color concepts, character concepts, character expressions, poses, and
design variations.
●​ Worked closely with the team to refine and finalize pre-production assets for animation.
●​ Reviewed and approved final designs to align with the project’s vision.

Character Artist
(Asteroid Diner Cartoon | Fab 2023 - Mar 2024 | Contract)

●​ Created stylized character designs, including turnarounds and prop assets for animation.
●​ Developed poses, recurses, and complex details while maintaining visual consistency.
●​ Worked closely with animators to align designs with the project’s storytelling vision—prepared
files for animation.
●​ Ensured a cohesive visual style in all created assets.
LANGUAGE
English - Upper Intermediate
Polish - Elementary proficiency

EDUCATION
Institution Sumy State University
Qualification and Degree - Master’s Degree in Computer Science Technology
Dates Attended [e.g. 2008 – 2012]
Qualification and Degree - Master’s Degree in Media Communications
Dates Attended [e.g. 2012 – 2014]

ADDITIONAL EDUCATION

●​ UI/UX design course at Mate Academy [e. 2025] [see link to certificate]
●​ Captivating and Dynamic Character Creation at Domestika [Fab /2025]
●​ Communication & Stress management [2025] [Certificate link]