Valeria Nyman

Product Designer in Lisbon, Portugal

Member since November 28, 2017

Valeria is a UX designer who translates business goals into user satisfaction. She believes at the core of every successful product is a user-oriented strategy. Being inspired by innovation, Valeria enjoys dealing with new tools and methods. Valeria works proactively, and beyond mere practical execution, she can also assist in the actual definition of the requirements early on throughout the project.

UX Design User Flows Information Architecture (IA)eCommerce Product Design Sketch Front-end Figma Web Design Wireframing UX Audits UI Design SaaS Design Visual Design iOS UI Design Show more

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Portfolio

Digital Design

TIOLI Food Intolerance App
- User Experience (UX)
- App UI
- App UX
- Gamification
- Product Strategy
- Product Design
- InVision
- Flutter
- Visual Design
- User Flows
- Wireframing
Survey App
- Surveys
- Apps
- Google Material Design
- Wireframing
- Dashboard Design
MyFonts Community
- UX Design
- User Testing
- Community
- User Experience (UX)
- User Research
- Interviews
- InVision
- Prototyping
- UX Strategy
- Social Media
- User-centered Design (UCD)
- Mockups
- Personas
- Blogs
- Article Design
Jobs die bewegen
- Job Portals
- UX Research
- Personas
- UI Design
- Visual Design
- Information Architecture (IA)
- Product Roadmaps
- Prototyping
- Responsive UX Design
- Content Management Systems (CMS)
GymInsider
- iOS
- App UX
- App UI
- Prototyping
- Onboarding
- Wireframing
- Gamification
- Chatbots
- UX Design
The Foodie List
- UI Design
- Blogs
- Article Design
- Visual Design
- Social Media
- Mobile First
- Recipes & Cooking
- Art Direction
Redesign of MyFonts Service Interfaces
- Service Design
- Profile Design
- Communication Design
- Email Design
- Experience Maps
- Business Process Flow Diagrams

Employment

Product Designer
2019 - PRESENT
Various Clients (via Toptal)
- Designed the information architecture, user flows, and high- and low-fidelity mockups for a complex dashboard-based SaaS app.
- Created the ready-for-production UI components libraries for various web and mobile design projects.
- Developed fitness social media app mockups (Sketch) and a functioning prototype (InVision) in close collaboration with the development team.
- Crafted a functional high-fidelity prototype of a social media app ready to be presented to investors (Figma).
Technologies: InVision, Sketch, Figma
Product Designer
2020 - 2020
TIOLI App
- Created user flows and wireframes for an updated version of the app.
- Built a new UI and components library used by Flutter developers.
- Designed new visual icons, achievement badges, and onboarding illustrations.
- Created a high-fidelity interactive prototype (InVision).
- Composed the app documentation and led the client communication in German.
- Designed and implemented the visual functionality for the gamification.
Technologies: InVision, Sketch
UX/UI Designer
2018 - 2019
Various Clients (via Toptal)
- Created a survey-based app MVP mockups: prepared testing scenarios and several iterations of high-fidelity clickable prototypes.
- Redesigned a customer-facing site for a restaurant delivery CMS; also crafted a scalable design system.
- Designed an eCommerce web platform; including high-fidelity mockups for the product list, product page, cart, and order confirmation.
- Refined user flows and information architecture for one of the biggest in Northern America retailer chain. Worked with the client's UX research team to evaluate and redesign the navigation structure.
- Crafted user flows and a clickable prototype for an IoT app's MVP.
Technologies: Google Material Design, InVision, Sketch
UX Designer
2017 - 2017
Monotype
- Developed a UX concept for a typography community at MyFonts.com.
- Closely collaborated with stakeholders and analysts to define project requirements and customer needs.
- Created and tested multiple design ideas via several iterations.
- Formulated a strategy for integrating existing social media channels in the community.
- Analyzed existing touch points: blog, newsletter, and forum.
- Also worked out a strategy to gradually integrate them into the community ecosystem.
Technologies: InVision, Sketch
UX Designer
2014 - 2017
McFIT Global Group
- Worked in a scrum-organized team to create digital products for the company.
- Organized AB tests for the company's eCommerce site.
- Created a UX concept and a content strategy for the company's job portal.
- Designed an app for gathering customer feedback.
- Conducted user tests for the new automated gym experience.
- Worked on campaign landing pages.
- Designed a white label search module that was adjustable for multiple brands.
- Tested and improved information architecture on the company's websites.
Technologies: Optimizely, Flinto, Axure, InVision, Sketch
UX Researcher Intern
2012 - 2014
Fraunhofer MeVis
- Conducted a one-year research project for my master's thesis.
- Analyzed the state-of-the-art medical app market.
- Developed a project proposal and conducted stakeholder interviews.
- Conducted observations and documented service processes during a short internship in a real hospital.
- Created multiple prototypes of an app, that aimed to help improve patients' treatment experience.
- Recreated the therapy consultation experience in small scale to test the existing approach against my prototype.
Technologies: Axure
Freelance Graphic Designer
2009 - 2014
Multigraphica
- Prepared layouts for the printing house.
- Performed photo-retouching tasks.
- Designed UI elements within the existing style guide.
- Created 3D models for mockups.
Technologies: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign
UI Designer Intern
2012 - 2012
Lifestream Creations
- Designed simple user interfaces.
- Created app icons.
- Produced infographics.
Technologies: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop

Education

Master of Science Degree in Digital Media
2010 - 2014
Bremen University - Bremen, Germany
Diploma in Applied Computer Science in Media Design
2005 - 2010
Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University - St. Petersburg, Russia

Certifications

JavaScript. Professional Development of Web Interfaces
JULY 2020 - PRESENT
HTML Academy
Professional HTML and CSS, Level 2
MAY 2018 - PRESENT
HTML Academy

Experience

User-centered Design (UCD)7 years
UX Design7 years
User Flows7 years
Information Architecture (IA)7 years
eCommerce5 years
Product Design4 years
Front-end2 years
Figma1 year

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