Andrei Grebenshchikov - Резюме Senior UX Designer, Senior Product Designer, UX/UI Designer

LEAD UX AND LEAD PRODUCT DESIGNER August 2022 — Present (7 months) NDA FinTech, MedTech / USA, Spain (remotely) Remotely consulting companies on user experience design and product design from scratch to the launch for financial and medical projects as desktop and mobile versions, at the MVP and support stages. SENIOR UX DESIGNER, UX LEAD July 2021 — August 2022 (1 year 2 months) EPAM SYSTEMS IT, Software dev, HR Tech / Russia, Georgia (remotely) Led a team of 15+ UX designers on 10+ internal HR products at Epam, established and tuned UX processes. Conducted 20+ technical interviews and hired 5 new UX designers, developed and motivated team members. Reduced micromanagement, established the exchange of experience and design patterns, organized team buildings. Conducted 30+ in-depth interviews to research and describe the skills and seniority system in projects. HEAD OF UX April 2020 — June 2021 (1 year 3 months) EXACTPRO QA, FinTech, Software dev / Russia, UK (remotely) Led a small design team and developed UX designers. Tuned UX design and research processes in the company. Successfully designed 7+ international QA and internal HR products and MVPs, conducted analytics, UX and product research, user tests, created prototypes, delivered mockups and UI kits to front-end development, set up a design review. UX LEAD February 2017 — June 2021 (3 year 3 months) EXACTPRO QA, FinTech, Software dev / Russia, UK (remotely) Created and led a small design team. Established UX design and research processes in the company. Redesigned 5+ internal HR and QA products, using analytics, UX and product research, user tests, prototypes, delivered mockups and UI guides to front-end development, set up a design and front-end review. SENIOR UX DESIGNER July 2016 — February 2017 (8 months) FREELANCE Jewelry, E-commerce / Russia Designed web and mobile versions of personal customer accounts for a local jewelry online store using a complete UX approach. UX LEAD January 2016 - June 2016 (6 months) TENZOR IT, Software dev, CRM, EdTech / Russia Researched, described and structured business processes of webinar functions of the CRM system, designed and prototyped a large multi-functional webinar and video call service for internal and external users of the CRM, using a complete UX approach. Designed and improved the notification service for the main CRM product, created a prototype and supervised the development. SENIOR UX DESIGNER November 2015 - January 2016 (3 months) FREELANCE Jewelry, EdTech / Russia Designed a training and development service for employees of a jewelry company using a complete UX process. UX LEAD, SENIOR PROJECT PRODUCT MANAGER June 2015 - November 2015 (6 months) SOKOLOV Jewelry, E-commerce / Russia Managed and developed a team of 10+ developers and UX designers for 5+ international and local web products of the company, for B2B and B2C segments. Established interaction and regulations between departments for the complete and rapid updating of product catalogs for B2B, B2C and web clients, designed services and personal accounts of clients on websites of the company. SENIOR UX DESIGNER December 2013 - June 2015 (1 year 7 months) FREELANCE MedTech / USA (remotely) Designed and prototyped a globally distributed pathogen assets control system (PACS) as a desktop and touch panel application for tablets in 1200+ laboratories using a multi-stage UX approach with complete domain research and 20+ remote tests. UX LEAD, HEAD OF SALES MARKETING July 2013 - December 2013 (6 months) KRASNOSELIE Jewelry, E-commerce / Russia Designed a new website for the company, updated the style and content design of the product catalog of 600+ items, and set up online ordering of products by remote buyers, using a complete UX process and 10+ live and remote user tests. Headed the marketing and sales department of a company of 5 specialists. Established many business processes of interaction with customers and new clients. Successfully rebranded the company's trading style and marketing strategy. Described and created a 50-page guideline for a new strategy for the company's participation in industry jewelry exhibitions. Designed the new exhibition stand and marketing strategy for the successful promotion of the company in the jewelry market. SENIOR UX DESIGNER October 2012 - June 2013 (9 months) FREELANCE E-commerce, Marketing / Russia Designed and prototyped an application for self-service terminals with touchscreens for retail chains and malls for various categories of clients of different ages and budgets, using an iterative UX approach with user research and live tests. UX LEAD June 2010 - September 2012 (2 years 4 months) UNICA, IBM FinTech, Software dev / UK (remotely) Designed the whole UX and created a complete design system for a large system of Return on Investment (ROI) and advertising campaign management service MakeMeTop Russia, later acquired by Unica, IBM. Further successfully supported and developed the design system and user experience of this service. SENIOR UX DESIGNER July 2008 - April 2010 (1 year 10 months) FREELANCE FinTech, Banking, Real Estate / Russia, USA (remotely) Designed and prototyped a commercial banking application for web, mobile and desktop using an iterative UX approach with complete research and remote testing. Created and supported a design system for the development of this application. Designed and prototyped an interactive catalog for an American real estate company using an iterative UX approach with complete user and domain research and design system creation. CREATIVE DIRECTOR February 2005 - June 2008 (3 years 5 months) MMTR TECHNOLOGY IT, Software dev, FinTech, MedTech / Russia Managed a team of 5+ UX designers for 10+ international and local clients and projects of the company, for B2B and B2C. Continued to set up and maintain UX and graphic design processes across all company projects and products. HEAD DESIGNER February 2004 - January 2005 (1 year) MMTR TECHNOLOGY IT, Software dev, FinTech, MedTech / Russia Created UX design, set up and developed UX and graphic design processes in the company's main project to create local websites based on 50+ design templates and automatically create 30+ page catalogs for more than 300+ auto dealers across America. Gained the generation PDF of ready catalog in 1.5 sec, by optimizing the templates in Adobe Illustrator based on symbols feature. UX DESIGN SPECIALIST, LOGISTIC MANAGER September 2003 - February 2004 (6 months) SVEZA Woodworking, Logistics, E-commerce / Russia Researched, described and optimized business processes for orders and logistics of foreign deliveries of a woodworking company. Successfully designed and prototyped a system for monitoring the supply of 50+ trucks per day and 70+ customer requests using TIR specifications. The designed prototype was tested on real users — 10+ internal managers and 20+ external clients. Based on the UX approach and UI Kit the logistics information and planning system was effectively developed and implemented. SMALL BUSINESS OWNER October 2001 - September 2003 (2 years) INFILE LLC Advertising, Marketing, E-commerce / Russia Founded and managed own advertising and internet marketing agency of 3 specialists. Designed 15+ projects of local companies. Created and completely designed own project as a webservice with an interactive map of Kostroma city based on 150+ historical and tourist places, transportation info and routes planning, gift shops and museums, work hours and prices, etc. Received income from the agency twice as much as spent on its foundation, and successfully sold the company. UX DESIGN SPECIALIST, MARKETING MANAGER January 2001 - September 2001 (9 months) ADMINISTRATION OF KOSTROMA REGION Government Services / Russia Designed the official website of the administration, which collects feedback and opinions from the population of the region and voters using various functionalities of the service, helping the authorities to make valuable and effective decisions and forecasts.

MARKETING MANAGER KOSTROMA STATE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY 2003 / Master of Business Administration / Faculty of Economics / Presidential Program for Managers and Leaders / Russia ENGINEER OF AUTOMATION KOSTROMA STATE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY 2001 / Master of Science / Faculty of Automated Systems and Technologies / Software and computer systems for manufacturers and businesses / Russia FINE ARTS ARTIST THE ART SCHOOL OF SHLEIN 1994 / Bachelor of Arts / Complete 5 years course of Fine Arts / Russia

Hard Skills User-centered design (UCD), User experience design (UX), User interface design (UI), Interaction design, UX research, Prototyping, Design thinking, Information architecture, Usability, Usability testing, Wireframes, Accessibility, Responsive design, Prioritization, Product design, Observation, Human-computer interaction (HCI), Mockups, User stories, Ideation , Lean UX, User journey mapping, User surveys, Design tokens, Design systems, Design patterns, Design Guideline, User flows, Contextual Interviews, Service design, Card Sorting, A/B testing, Sketching, Personas, Competitive analysis, In-depth Interviews, User scenarios, Customer journey mapping, UI Kits, Customer experience design (CX), Analytics. Soft Skills Communication, Negotiations, Priorisation, Facilitation, Collaboration, Problem-solving, Creativity, Curiosity, Leadership, Adaptability, Strategic thinking, Empathy, User advocacy, Presentation, Friendliness, Decision-making. Tools Figma, Miro, Adobe XD, Sketch, Framer, InVision, Zeplin, Axure RP, MarvelApp, Balsamiq, Jitter, Justinmind, ProtoPie, Principle, UXPin, Proto.io, Hotjar, Maze, Google Analytics, Loop11, Crazyegg, UsabilityHub, Photoshop, Illustrator.

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Lifestyle and hobbies

Marathons and trail long-distance running, gym, traveling, leading a healthy lifestyle, writing books, creating UX design posts and training courses, attending and participating as a speaker at conferences.