Helen V.

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.

Frontend

DevOps

Workflow

Other

Work history

UpStack
UpStack
UI/UX Designer
2021 - Present (4 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.

Shopping Cart Elite
Shopping Cart Elite
UI/UX Web Designer
2021 - Present (4 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.

Freelance
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.

Showcase

Lead UI/UX Designer - GlockApps
Lead UI/UX Designer - GlockApps
  • GlockApps is a SaaS platform focused on email deliverability and trustworthiness testing and improvement.

  • The platform has been redesigned and new user interfaces have been created to meet specific business needs.

  • Improvements have been made to usability and user satisfaction, enhancing the overall design and brand consistency.

Lead UI/UX Designer - UPG Architect
Lead UI/UX Designer - UPG Architect
  • UPG Architect specializes in high-end building designs.

  • They handle the entire design process, from concept to launch.

  • They conduct market research, brand development, and technical implementation.

UI/UX Designer - Furniture Store
UI/UX Designer - Furniture Store
  • Developed web and mobile UI/UX designs for an e-commerce product focused on independent designers and makers.

  • Implemented user research, UX strategy, information architecture, interaction design, visual design, and prototyping processes.

  • Conducted testing and refinement throughout the entire design lifecycle.

Education

HTML and CSS: Creating a Basic Website
HTML and CSS: Creating a Basic Website
Pluralsight
2019 - 2020 (1 year)
Intro to the Design of Everyday Things
Intro to the Design of Everyday Things
Udacity
2019 - 2019
User Interface Design Specialization
User Interface Design Specialization
Coursera (University of Minnesota)
2019 - 2020 (1 year)
Interaction Design Specialization
Interaction Design Specialization
Coursera (UC San Diego)
2019 - 2020 (1 year)
UI/UX Design Specialization
UI/UX Design Specialization
Coursera (California Institute of Arts)
2019 - 2020 (1 year)
Intro to HTML and CSS
Intro to HTML and CSS
Udacity
2019 - 2019
Responsive Web Design
Responsive Web Design
freeCodeCamp
2019 - 2019
Graphic Design Specialization
Graphic Design Specialization
Coursera (California Institute of Arts)
2018 - 2019 (1 year)