Oleksii Zhuk
Senior Product Designer in Kyiv
Currently involved in EdTech Startup.
About
I'm a trailblazing Product Designer with 10+ years of experience based in Kyiv, Ukraine. My design method is humanity-centered design thinking: I strive to explore equity and accessibility challenges to build rock-solid and elegant products.
Work Experience
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Managing course content development lifecycle:
-> Typesetting
-> Illustrations
-> Screenwriting
-> Animations
-> Game Development
-> Deployment to platform -
Developing a LearnDash LMS platform for preschoolers
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Crafting UI/UX for the platform and games
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Developed design system and branding
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Integrated Unity games into course progress framework
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Developing innovative gamification approaches to preschool education
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Developed a modular design system
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Designed assets for marketing and social media
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Developed 3 product landing pages on Framer
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Redesigned the IA to align with new product vision
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Conducted user research and usability studies
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Designed a LLM-powered feature
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Designed a new brand indetity
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Created a design kit
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Developed a multi-page WordPress Website
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Designed custom vector graphics for the website
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Developed a brand identity
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Developed personas, user stories, story maps
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Created wireframes, flows and prototypes
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Developed a product landing page
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Optimized design assets for fast sprints
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Designed two brand identities for separate products
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Developed presentation design for multiple products
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Conducted user research, psychology studies
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Designed storylines and characters for 2D animation
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Created short cartoons for multiple products
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Composed soundtracks, dubbed/narrated texts
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Mentored and managed a team of 6-8 members
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Developed media production framework
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Designed presentations, video assets
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Developed presentation design system
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Designed assets for conferences, workshops, etc.
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Curated media production lifecycle
Volunteering
I help my friends and associates by creating graphics to promote their donation jars supporting Ukrainians during the ongoing war.
Education
Certifications
Front End Engineer Professional Certification
Technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript
Frameworks: React, Node.js