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SOFIA MELNYK
UI/UX & WEB DESIGNER
Kyiv, Ukraine • [open contact info](look above in the "contact info" section) • [open contact info](look above in the "contact info" section) • [open contact info](look above in the "contact info" section)

SUMMARY

Junior UI/UX and Web Designer with hands-on experience in creating wireframes and prototypes, designing
websites in Figma, and building simple landing pages using Webflow. Skilled in gathering requirements,
analyzing target audiences, and developing moodboards to guide problem-solving and design decisions.

SKILLS

UI/UX design, wireframing, prototyping, responsive web design, interaction design, user flows, visual hierarchy,
web accessibility, front-end development, no-code tools, HTML, CSS, JavaScript (basic), Webflow, Figma,
Canva, Notion, GitHub, Trello, Jira, user research, freelance project management, client communication,
portfolio creation, design documentation.

EDUCATION

NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF UKRAINE “IGOR Kyiv, Ukraine
SIKORSKY KYIV POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE” 2022-Present
Bachelor of Science in Information Systems and Technologies
Specialization: Information Control Systems and Technologies
Faculty: Faculty of Informatics and Computer Engineering

●​ Studied courses such as Databases, Internet Technologies and Web Application Design, Fundamentals of
Front-End Technologies, Software Development Lifecycle, Basics of Back-End Technologies, and
Software Development on the Node.js Platform. These subjects provided both theoretical and practical
knowledge that I continue to apply in my work as a UI/UX and Web Designer.
●​ Received a merit-based academic scholarship for 6 consecutive semesters.

CERTIFICATIONS

COMPLETE WEB DESIGN Mar 4, 2025
Udemy Certificate URL

Comprehensive course that combines UI/UX design in Figma, no-code development in Webflow, and practical
strategies for starting a freelance career in web design. Key skills gained:
●​ Website design using Figma: layout, typography, and visual hierarchy
●​ No-code development with Webflow for responsive, interactive websites
●​ Freelance strategy: portfolio creation, pricing, and winning proposals
●​ UI/UX best practices and time-saving web design workflows
FIGMA UI UX DESIGN ESSENTIALS Mar 21, 2025
Udemy Certificate URL

Practical course focused on essential UI/UX skills using Figma — from research to prototyping and developer
handoff. Key skills gained:
●​ UI/UX design fundamentals: wireframes, user flows, and briefs
●​ Designing interactive prototypes and microinteractions in Figma
●​ Creating components and style guides for handoff
●​ Typography, color theory, icon design, and mobile/web UI kits

THE COMPLETE FULL-STACK WEB DEVELOPMENT July 27, 2025
Udemy Certificate URL

Comprehensive bootcamp covering front-end, back-end, and Web3 development through 30+ real-world
projects and professional workflows. Key skills gained:
●​ Front-end development: HTML5, CSS3, Flexbox, Grid, JavaScript ES6, Bootstrap 5, DOM, jQuery,
React.js
●​ Back-end development: Node.js, Express.js, REST APIs, PostgreSQL, Authentication
●​ Version control & deployment: Git, GitHub, CLI, GitHub Pages
●​ Web3 fundamentals: blockchain, smart contracts, NFTs, decentralized apps (DApps)
●​ Full-stack project architecture, debugging, and developer best practices

PROJECTS

GREENBLOOM More details
Website Design

●​ Designed an e-commerce website for an eco-friendly home decor brand. The site emphasizes natural
aesthetics, sustainable values, and a seamless shopping experience through thoughtful layout, earthy
tones, and organic visuals.

TEAM APP More details
Website Design & Development

●​ Designed and developed a landing page for a remote collaboration platform. Focused on intuitive UX,
clear communication of features, and visual hierarchy to boost early access sign-ups and user
engagement.

ZELEN More details
Website Design

●​ Created a minimalist and inviting website for a growing Ukrainian coffee shop. The design highlights the
cafe’s cozy atmosphere, menu, and visitor experience, encouraging both online discovery and offline
visits.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

●​ Languages: Ukrainian (native), English (pre-intermediate (A2))

CONTACTS

●​ Behance (https://www.behance.net/sofia-melnyk)
●​ Instagram ([open contact info](look above in the "contact info" section)
●​ Telegram (http://t.me/soffiamelnyk)