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Helen V.

UI/UX Designer

Toronto, Canada

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About Me

Helen is a UI/UX Designer who applies the latest design, interaction design, illustration and critical thinking skills to create clean layouts and user flows on projects. She optimizes the product design and development process to create high-fidelity and interactive prototypes for clients. She materializes ideas and designs modular, responsive, reactive UIs to ensure excellent UX on products.

UI/UX Design 4 years UI/UX 4 years Figma 3 years Visual Design 4 years Adobe Creative Cloud 4 years Wireframes 3 years Prototypes 3 years Graphic Design 4 years HTML 2 years CSS 2 years Design Systems 3 years Design Strategy 3 years UX Flow Diagrams 3 years

Work history

UpStack

UI/UX Designer

2021 - Present (3 years)

Remote

Create and design web-ready digital content to support development initiatives or projects.
Evangelize UI/UX direction and adhere to project guidelines in executing solutions according to business needs.
Collaborate with the design team to ensure designs and deliverables are completed efficiently and on time.

Prototypes Visual Design Graphic Design HTML CSS Design Systems Design Strategy UX Flow Diagrams Adobe Creative Cloud UI/UX Design

Shopping Cart Elite

UI/UX Web Designer

2021 - Present (3 years)

New York, United States of America

Redesigned the legacy UI for Shopping Cart Elite - improving usability and user satisfaction, design and brand consistency.
Built new style guides for the client's SaaS products - delivering new user interfaces to meet business needs.
Built new animations for data charts and worked on custom drawings and concepts based on modern design frameworks.

Adobe XD Figma Adobe After Effects Adobe Illustrator Adobe Photoshop User Research UX Strategy Information Architecture Visual Design Graphic Design Prototypes User Testing UI/UX Design

Freelance

Web User Interface Designer

2019 - 2021 (2 years)

Remote

Iterated on polished, high fidelity prototypes that express design intent using the best tools and practices on projects.
Designed and delivered wireframes, user stories, user journeys, and mockups for solutions on several projects.
Managed design ideas from concept to execution and explored new design trends, themes, and best practices.

Adobe XD Figma Adobe After Effects Adobe Illustrator Adobe Photoshop HTML CSS User Research UX Strategy Information Architecture Visual Design Graphic Design Prototypes User Testing UI/UX Design

Portfolio

Lead UI/UX Designer - GlockApps

Glock Apps is a SaaS platform with tools to test and improve email deliverability and trustworthiness. Redesigned the existing SaaS products and created new UIs on the project per business needs. Improved usability and user satisfaction on the platform and enhanced the overall design and brand consistency across products.

Lead UI/UX Designer - UPG Architect

UPG Architect creates high-end and high-quality building designs applying innovative ideas and industry-leading technologies. Handled the project design from concept to launch - conducting competitor analysis and market research, creating memorable branding focused on user trust, developing wireframes and final mockups and providing quality control for the layouts' technical implementation.

UI/UX Designer - Furniture Store

Provided web and mobile UI/UX designs for an e-commerce product that works directly with independent designers and makers to create unique items. Handled user research, UX strategy, information architecture, interaction design, visual design, prototyping and testing on the project.