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Yulia Stakhiv
UI/UX DESIGNER

[відкрити контакти](див. вище в блоці «контактна інформація») Lviv, Ukraine [відкрити контакти](див. вище в блоці «контактна інформація»)

LINKS E M P LOY M E N T H I S TO R Y

LinkedIn UI Designer at Green Air Care, Chicago
February 2019 — February 2022

SKILLS Implemented searchable indices for webpage content.
- Checked copywriting, image design, banners and other features for blending within site
UI/UX design content and reviewed graphics for cohesive aesthetics.
- Developed site content and graphic by coordinating with copywriters and graphic artists.
Mobile Design - Added enhancements and new features to older websites, implementing user-friendly
designs.
- Promoted company's mission and vision through creation of web images and visuals focused
Figma on key products and services.
- Mastered web designs from conception to completion and handled graphic design, artwork
Wireframing and digital application.

Prototyping Product Designer at Finance It Forward, California
January 2021 — April 2022
SEO
- Conducting user research and usability testing to gather insights and inform design decisions.
- Creating high-fidelity prototypes and wireframes using tools like Sketch, Figma. Iterating
SMM designs based on feedback from stakeholders and users.
- Crafting visually engaging and cohesive interfaces that align with the company’s brand
identity.
- Partnering with cross-functional teams, including product managers, developers, and
L ANGUAGES marketing, to ensure designs are effectively implemented and meet business objectives.
- Maintaining and evolving the company’s design system to ensure consistency across all
Ukrainian products.
- Presenting design concepts and progress to stakeholders, incorporating their feedback into
the design process.
English

Product Designer at Zehn.app, London
January 2023 — March 2024

- Conducted qualitative and quantitative research, including user interviews, surveys, and focus
groups, to understand the needs and experiences of users seeking mental health support.
Developed user personas and journey maps to inform design decisions.
- Created wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes using tools such as Figma, Sketch.
Iteratively improved designs based on user feedback and usability testing.
- Designed visually appealing and empathetic user interfaces that foster a sense of calm and
reassurance. Focused on accessibility, ensuring the app was inclusive and easy to use for all
users.
- Developed intuitive interactions and workflows to facilitate smooth navigation and enhance
user engagement.
- Worked closely with clinical psychologists, product managers, and developers to ensure the
application met both user needs and clinical requirements.
- Established a design system to maintain consistency across the application. Documented
design principles, guidelines, and best practices for future reference.
- Conducted usability tests and gathered user feedback to refine and validate design solutions.
Analyzed test results to identify pain points and areas for improvement.

Director of Product Design at Esfirs, Odessa
February 2023 — February 2025

- Implemented a user-centered design process, conducting extensive user research and testing
to refine product features.
- Collaborated closely with developers and stakeholders to ensure seamless design integration.
- Created integrated strategies for educational, organizational and business websites.
- Identified technology solution alternatives in line with specific client objectives and
challenges.
- Redesigned and implemented complete web applications to meet web and industry
standards.
- Crafted digital branding based on UI system layout, asset identification and project
requirements.
- Designed websites, portals and large-scale web applications for multiple clients.

E D U C AT I O N

Bachelor at Ivan Franko National University of Lviv logo Ivan Franko
National University of Lviv, Lviv
September 2019 — July 2024

EX TRA-CURRICUL AR ACTIVITIES

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