About
Senior product designer and illustrator with over a decade of experience. Successfully delivered user-centered digital solutions for globally recognized brands. Specializing in illustration-enhanced user interfaces and experiences.
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During my time at Taxfyle I was a sole illustrator responsible for creation of a brand new art style, that became an inseparable part of company's visual identity.
Maintained libraries for both illustrations and iconography sets. Set usage rules and ensured cohesiveness throughout materials that used aforementioned libraries.
Company swag, who doesn't like getting a package filled with illustrated goodies? Team's for sure enjoyed it!
T-shirts, hoodies, mugs, pins, wallpapers, what's not to love?
Co-designed a new fully responsive website for Taxfyle to match newly introduced brand aesthetics and key visuals. Created entire illustration and iconography sets.
Worked closely with in-house Motion Designer on bringing imagery to life.
With its successful launch in 2020, the mobile app scored an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars on both the App Store and Google Play Store respectively.
Lead UI design for the app. Created a full illustration set and worked closely with in-house Motion Designers on bringing imagery to life.
Trusted by over 200 CPA firms and 100,000 users, Taxfyle is a real-time tax filing app that connects you to a licensed tax professional within minutes.
Created full illustration set as well as redesigned iconography. Co-maintained the app throughout the years, which has since been featured on FOX News, and has had several App Store “App of the Day” features and promos.
Full brand identity creation, illustrations, iconography, print materials, Prestashop based store for one of the very few rollerskating arenas in Poland.
Landing page, key visuals and illustrations for one of Unicef's projects - Child Friendly Cities. Done partially during my time at Kaliop.
Website design created for one of Kaliop's clients.
Landing page and brochure explaining how Kaliop Poland approaches UX to deliver user-centered solutions. Used as a sales material.
Website design, iconography and illustration set created for one of Kaliop's clients.
Fully responsive e-learning platform for parents and their kids, created for one of Kaliop's clients.
Website design created for one of Kaliop's clients.
Website design created for one of Kaliop's clients.
Side Projects
In order to keep creative juices flowing, I tend to take on design challenges and randomized product prompts that I later post on Dribbble platform.
Some of those were featured throughout design related media and platforms such as Medium, Justinmind, Muzli Inspiration, Icons8, to name a few. On instagram chosen projects were featured by UX / UI related accounts with combined audience of almost 200k.
(Not to mention countless pins on Pinterest boards :))
Projects were mostly used to illustrate articles around improving UX with illustrations, using illustrations for establishing better visual hierarchy or simply to inspire other fellow designers.
Created multiple illustrations for polish most known podcast about cycling and bike travels. Illustrations were used on print materials, t-shirts as well as cycling caps later on.
Foxes are my favourite animals - how else to celebrate that, if not with mural in my living room? :)
Co-designed the website design for U.S. based accounting firm, RMW Accounting. Created branding, key visuals and iconography to introduce cohesive styling throughout materials.
Created a full set of bird-themed illustrations to be used in Client's branding materials, including website, social media and print.
My illustration work helped the website to be later featured by Lottie Files platform.
Personal animal-themed ink on paper illustrations that I used to sell as originals, prints and on merch.
Back in the days, illustrations were featured by companies such as Canson, Redbubble, Rotring or Winsor & Newton.
Mini branding, illustrations and print materials for a company from renewable energy industry.
Work Experience
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Took a part in leading, recruiting and training of new employees in fully remote, international design team.
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Co-built and maintained multiple Taxfyle's platforms and apps, including brand's design systems; revamped and improved UX/UI for bookkeeping, consultation and tax filing services, into an elegant user experience; earning a platform rating of 4.68 out of 5 stars in 2024.
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Ensured visual cohesiveness in all brand's materials, including print, social media, web platforms and mobile apps. Set rules around usage of illustration and iconography libraries.
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Created brand-new illustration art style that became inseparable part of brand's image within all print, web and mobile materials throughout the years.
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Co-designed and refreshed Taxfyle’s native mobile app; won multiple “App of the day” App Store features. This together with a new web portal, website redesign and rebranding effort, drove an increased revenue growth of 4,300% within three years, positioning this startup as one of Fortune 500‘s fastest-growing companies in America.
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Led the creation of “Income Tax Calculator” app in 2020, for both the App Store and Google Play Store, scoring an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Freelance designer and illustrator working for business and private customers from all around the globe. Tackling various tasks from branding, print, illustration through to web and mobile product design.
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Led, recruited and trained new employees within Kaliop's design and marketing teams.
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Ran in-person product workshops with clients, explaining design concepts and decisions clearly to both technical and non-technical participants.
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Created fully responsive websites and platforms for globally recognized brands including Financial Times, Dior, Ford, DPD, Unicef and biggest polish brands such as Operon, PWN, KBC TFI, Masterlease.
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Audited client's products and prepared concepts of improvement. Advising on new features, structures and predicted future use case concepts based on HotJar and Google Analytics data.
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Responsible for quality and coherence of Kaliop’s visual communication, including conceptualization and design of aforementioned materials, for both print and web use cases.
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Designed fully responsive, mobile first solutions featuring illustrations and iconography that matched clients' brand aesthetic.
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Ensured high quality outputs and seamless hand-over between design and engineering teams.
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Proactively introduced new workflows, solutions and trends to multiple in-house departments.
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Sole designer tackling variety of design tasks including branding materials, print assets and digital solutions.
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Pixel-perfect, user-centered web design that considered responsiveness, optimization and frontend framework requirements.
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Worked closely with engineering department on preparation of UI Kits, optimized assets, interaction and motion concepts to ensure seamless handover.
Freelance graphic designer. Worked for several design studios and software houses from UK and Poland including MediaSelf / Prounity that later became my full-time employer Kaliop Poland.
Internship at Deep Line studio.
Learning about product design, print, product photography and product illustration.