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Yuliia Umanets

Davison,MI

Summary

User-Centered UX/UI Designer with 8+ years of experience delivering responsive web and mobile applications. Expertise in interaction design, wireframing, prototyping, design systems, and accessibility. Proven track record of leading iterative design cycles, conducting usability tests, and collaborating closely with front-end engineers and cross-functional teams.


Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Product & UX Designer

Bounce
05.2024 - 03.2025
  • Led interaction design and user flows for a mobile app, creating wireframes, high-fidelity prototypes, and storyboards.
  • Defined navigation schemes, components, and templates for consistent UX across the platform.
  • Collaborated in a rapid, iterative design process, using whiteboards, sketches, sticky notes, and Figma/Fig Jam.
  • Worked closely with front-end engineers, providing detailed interaction specs and visual design assets.

Art Director / Senior UI/UX Designer

Five Systems Development
10.2020 - 05.2023
  • Led UX/UI for 45+ web and mobile apps, delivering process flows, wireframes, interactive prototypes, and accessibility-aligned design.
  • Built and maintained a design system with reusable components and templates, ensuring cohesive visual identity across products.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams (engineers, analysts, product owners) using an iterative agile process.
  • Partnered with UX researchers to build test plans, conduct usability testing, and translate findings into design improvements.

UI/UX Instructor (Part-time)

Beetroot Academy
02.2019 - 05.2023
  • Taught user-centered design, prototyping, wireframing, and UX research to 150+ students.
  • Guided creation of portfolios featuring high-fidelity prototypes, usability-tested flows, and interactive mockups.

Web Designer / Project Manager

Tagformat
12.2019 - 02.2020
  • Designed and maintained 10+ responsive websites on the WordPress platform.
  • Produced engaging promotional content for social media, increasing engagement by 50%.
  • Utilized Adobe Creative Suite to elevate brand presence across Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.

UI/UX Designer

Incoresoft
10.2017 - 11.2018
  • Designed a cryptocurrency trading platform from competitor research to interactive prototype. Created user documentation, tested UI functionality.

Education

UX Design Certificate -

Google
01.2025

Enterprise Design Thinking Certificate - Product Design

IBM
04-2024

AI Design Tools - undefined

French AI School
01.2024

UI/UX Design Certificate - undefined

IT Academy
01.2017

Master's degree - Education

Vinnytsia State Pedagogical University
06.2009

Bachelor's degree - Education

Vinnytsia State Pedagogical University
06.2008

Skills

  • UX/UI Design: User-Centered Design, Interaction Design, Responsive Design, Accessibility, Wireframing, Storyboards, Usability Testing, Iterative Design, Sketching & Ideation
  • Prototyping Tools: Figma, FigJam, Sketch, Adobe XD, InVision
  • Visual & Interaction Assets: Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, Photoshop
  • Collaboration & Development: Design Systems, Navigation Schemes, Components, Templates, Interaction Specs, Cross-functional Collaboration, Front-End Handoff
  • Research & Testing: User Interviews, Surveys, Test Plans, Usability Testing
  • Project Tools: Jira, Trello, Miro, Slack
  • Soft Skills: Time Management, Self-Starter, Organized, Stakeholder Communication
  • Prototyping
  • User research
  • Design thinking
  • UX design
  • Wireframing
  • Visual design
  • Agile methodology
  • Wireframing and prototype design
  • UX architecture
  • Use case study generation
  • Journey mapping
  • User experience testing
  • Mobile design
  • A and B testing
  • Adobe creative suite
  • Responsive design
  • Usability and accessibility
  • Usability testing
  • User data collection
  • Website architecture
  • Content strategy
  • Accessibility design
  • Information architecture

Timeline

Product & UX Designer

Bounce
05.2024 - 03.2025

Art Director / Senior UI/UX Designer

Five Systems Development
10.2020 - 05.2023

Web Designer / Project Manager

Tagformat
12.2019 - 02.2020

UI/UX Instructor (Part-time)

Beetroot Academy
02.2019 - 05.2023

UI/UX Designer

Incoresoft
10.2017 - 11.2018

AI Design Tools - undefined

French AI School

UI/UX Design Certificate - undefined

IT Academy

Master's degree - Education

Vinnytsia State Pedagogical University

Bachelor's degree - Education

Vinnytsia State Pedagogical University

UX Design Certificate -

Google

Enterprise Design Thinking Certificate - Product Design

IBM

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