Nikita Pashinsky

Nikita Pashinsky

Product designer in Amsterdam

About

I’m a designer focused on crafting beautiful user interfaces.

I currently lead design of Composer, one of the flagship products at Piano — a platform for digital media, used by the likes of CNBC, The Washington Times, and Forbes, among many others.

Bluesky
Figma

Work Experience

2018 — Now
Amsterdam

I lead design of one of Piano’s flagship products, Composer, collaborating daily with our design director, product managers and business analysts, and developers.

Companies such as Forbes, BBC, TechCrunch, LinkedIn, and many others, use Composer to deliver personalised experiences to their audience.

2018 — 2018
Saint Petersburg

At VK, I worked on the Messenger — a dedicated messaging app for iOS and Android platforms. I used Sketch for interface design, and Origami Studio for prototyping interactions.

2014 — 2018
Remote

When I joined Piano as a second product designer, it was a tiny startup. As the company grew to what it is today, I helped develop and evolve our design language and grow our design team.

2012 — 2014
Remote

At Genue, I worked with a talented creative director and a team of great designers and developers on a variety of projects, ranging in scope from boutique e-commerce stores, to a national payment system, to a social media platform.

2011 — 2013
Freelance Web Designer at various companies

I started freelancing while in high school, and worked with many different startups and companies, helping them with website and product design.

Teams

Current
Piano