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Marguerite C.

Kings County, New York

$35/hr
5.0
8 jobs

Highly experienced and versatile designer with expertise in UX/UI Design, Product Design, and Art Direction. With a strong background in both corporate and agency settings, I have successfully led design initiatives for Fortune 500 companies such as Deloitte, JPMorgan Chase & Co., NBCUniversal, Altice, and WPP, as well as mid-sized businesses and startups. My strengths lie in design craft, user research, stakeholder management, wireframing & prototyping, and multi-channel art direction across print, digital, and video.

  • Web Design
  • Presentation Design
  • Graphic Design
  • UX & UI Design
  • Brochure Design
  • Branding & Marketing
  • Product Design
  • Client Management
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Art Direction
Saki H.

New York City, New York

$80/hr
4.8
109 jobs

I'm an independent software consultant specializing in web app development and design. Leveraging professional tools, I craft user-centric solutions tailored to your specific needs and budget. Drawing on experience at a Fortune 500 enterprise like Analog Devices Inc., I ensure a clear understanding of your project goals and handle the entire development lifecycle, including deployment. This means you can focus on your core business while I take care of building and launching your web application. I work independently and handle all aspects of your project, from design to deployment. This ensures a single point of contact and streamlined communication throughout the process. Feel free to schedule an interview to learn more about my approach and how I can contribute to your project. Who should hire me? - Startups seeking to build scalable web or mobile apps from the ground up. I leverage efficient and agile methodologies to create future-proof solutions that can grow with your business. - Individuals and small businesses needing guidance on web app development, scalability, and budgeting. My consultations translate your vision into a clear roadmap, ensuring cost-effectiveness and long-term success. - Entrepreneurs with evolving business models who require expert app development direction. I can help you navigate the ever-changing app landscape and find the best technology fit for your unique needs. - Mid-sized to large enterprises looking for a versatile developer. I offer a full spectrum of skills, from frontend development to full-stack expertise, with design and deployment experience to ensure seamless project execution. Why I Embrace a Multifaceted Approach? My journey began in architectural design, where I explored integrating technology into physical spaces. This experience instilled in me a strong foundation in research, reading, and problem-solving. While coding initially presented a challenge, I soon realized my design background provided a solid base for web development and UX/UI design. I transitioned to freelancing, allowing me to leverage my diverse skillset. The ever-evolving nature of the web industry demands flexibility and a thirst for knowledge. My research and reading skills, honed during my academic background, empower me to quickly adapt to new technologies and tackle challenges with enthusiasm. This research ability and understanding of abstract concepts are highly transferable to building startups and developing apps. As you know, most information is readily available online, and a significant portion of a developer's role involves reading documentation and quickly grasping complex ideas. This aligns perfectly with my strengths. Therefore, I prioritize staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in the field. I actively seek out new technologies and challenges, forsaking the comfort of relying solely on familiar methods. This commitment to continuous learning ensures I can deliver the most effective solutions for your project. Common Mistakes When Hiring Programmers Many clients struggle to identify the right skill set when hiring programmers and often end up with code full of bugs. Here are some common mistakes to avoid: 1. Underestimating frontend development's complexity: Frontend development can be just as complicated, if not more so, than backend development. Don’t assume it’s easier. 2. Believing enterprise experience guarantees better results: Just because someone has worked at a large enterprise doesn't mean they can build an app from scratch, especially if their experience is focused on optimization rather than creation. Also, many tech giants emphasize algorithms in their interviews, which, in my opinion, are less relevant in the age of tools like ChatGPT. 3. Assuming computer science degrees guarantee coding ability: While a computer science degree provides a solid understanding of programming concepts, it doesn’t necessarily mean the person can code effectively. 4. Hiring cheaper developers and ending up with messy code: Platforms like Upwork offer a global pool of developers, and while you can find reasonably priced talent, lower costs don’t always equate to quality work. 5. Developing and bug-fixing apps by multiple developers, especially on a fixed-price basis: The code needs to be constantly organized, cleaned, and updated. Apps built this way can become messy, leading to situations where a simple CSS fix takes hours. Code lines can grow into thousands, function names might not be descriptive, etc. This will be a total waste of your money! I'm not saying you must always hire me, but it's crucial to hire the right engineers who can do the right job for you! I understand that finding the right resources isn't easy, but I encourage you to take the time to do it right. Seek consultations, ask friends for help, and make sure you find the right fit for your needs. I look forward to hearing from you soon!

  • UX & UI
  • Mobx
  • Front-End Development
  • Full-Stack Development
  • Redux
  • React
  • JavaScript
  • AWS Amplify
  • TypeScript
  • HTML
  • Node.js
  • MongoDB
  • PostgreSQL
  • AWS Lambda
  • Vue.js
Daniel Z. H.

Brooklyn, New York

$75/hr
4.5
57 jobs

❤️ My motto: If your business idea is your baby, think of me as the godparent who makes sure it looks, feels, and functions like a million bucks! I help startups and product teams turn complex ideas into clean, scalable, high-performing digital experiences - especially across SaaS and healthcare. Trusted by teams at: WebMD • Johnson & Johnson • Sun Life • AT&T • Verizon • Hallmark • Walmart • Neuberger Berman • NCAA • BlocSide Sports Specialties: ▪ SaaS dashboards ▪ Product design & UX Strategy •Website Redesigns ▪ Design Systems ▪ B2B / B2C platforms ▪ Startups & scaling teams #AlwaysStayMotivated

  • User Interface Design
  • User Experience Design
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Figma
  • Adobe XD
  • UI Graphics
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Prototyping
  • iOS
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Web Services Development
  • Web UI
  • Business Presentation
  • Presentation Design
  • Android
Jose P.

New York City, New York

$35/hr
4.9
31 jobs

Top Rated Plus UX/UI Designer helping SaaS, healthcare, and startup companies increase conversions through UX design and Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO). Recent work improved a healthcare company’s conversion rate from 7.54% to 9.09%, generating an estimated $460,000 annual revenue impact. I design websites, mobile apps, SaaS products, dashboards, onboarding experiences, and landing pages that improve user experience while driving measurable business results. Industries: • SaaS & B2B Software • Healthcare & Telemedicine • E-commerce • AI Products & Dashboards • Mobile Applications • Subscription-Based Businesses Services: • UX/UI Design • SaaS Product Design • Mobile App Design • Dashboard Design • Website Redesign • Landing Page Design • UX Audit • Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO) • User Flows & Wireframes • Interactive Prototypes • Design Systems • Developer-Ready Figma Files My Approach I don’t just design screens. I study user behavior, identify friction points, and redesign experiences that help users take action faster. My work focuses on: • Improving usability • Reducing drop-off • Building trust • Simplifying decision-making • Increasing conversions Selected Results 🔶 Healthcare & Telemedicine • Improved conversion opportunities by simplifying treatment selection and checkout flows • Increased trust through clearer onboarding, hierarchy, and calls-to-action • Helped improve usability across critical patient journeys 🔶 SaaS Products & Dashboards • Redesigned complex workflows into intuitive user experiences • Reduced friction across key product journeys • Improved usability and scalability through stronger UX structure 🔶 Websites & Landing Pages • Improved user flow and landing page clarity • Reduced friction across conversion paths • Increased trust through stronger hierarchy, messaging, and social proof Tools • Figma • Framer • Notion Why Clients Work With Me ▪ Top Rated Plus with 100% Job Success ▪ Conversion-focused UX/UI design ▪ Clear communication and reliable delivery ▪ Business-focused design decisions ▪ Developer-friendly handoff and scalable systems If you’re getting traffic but users aren’t converting, I can help identify where they’re getting stuck and redesign the experience to improve performance.

  • User Interface Design
  • Responsive Design
  • Usability Testing
  • User Experience Design
  • User Flow
  • Wireframing
  • UX & UI Design
  • Figma
  • Product Design
  • Mobile App Design
  • Web Design
  • Landing Page Design
  • Conversion Rate Optimization
  • Prototyping
  • UX Research
  • SaaS
  • Mobile UI Design
  • Dashboard
  • Website Redesign
  • Healthcare
Kateryna M.

Brooklyn, New York

$60/hr
5.0
1 jobs

I'm a UI UX Designer with 8+ years of experience in UI/UX Design. My clients include Microsoft, Yahoo, Stanford University, Henkel, and DoorDash. I specialize in UX & UI, Web Design, SaaS Design, Mobile App Design, and Graphic Design, using Figma, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe Illustrator as primary tools. 160+ UI/UX Design projects delivering User Interface Design, User Experience Design across ecommerce, fintech, healthcare, and SaaS. What Makes My Approach Different I start with UX Research and data, not pixels. Every UI UX Designer Figma project begins with User Flow analysis and competitive benchmarking. I am a product designer who translates goals into measurable outcomes. I am a mobile UI UX designer who validates every prototype through usability benchmarks. I am a UI UX web designer creating responsive design systems developers trust. As a UI UX Designer SaaS expert, I have delivered 20+ B2B SaaS platforms, Web Design, and enterprise products. My Deliverables UI UX Designer Figma - 4,500+ User flows, wireframe deliverables, Wireframing screens, high-fidelity prototypes, UI/UX Prototyping, and hundreds of design systems in Figma. Clean modern component libraries with color palette standards, typography systems, interaction patterns, and UI Graphics. UI UX Designer Figma output is production-ready. Mobile UI UX Designer - 35+ Mobile App Design projects for iOS and Android. Mobile UI Design, User Flow mapping, responsive navigation, prototype testing, Usability Testing, and GUI Design. Each mobile UI UX designer delivery includes interaction specs. Mobile App Redesign and App Design for smartphone and desktop application environments. UI UX Web Designer - 55+ Landing Page design projects, SaaS landing page design, Web Design for marketing sites and Web Application platforms. UI UX web designer deliverables include responsive design, Webflow layouts, conversion strategy. Attention to detail as a website designer. UI UX Designer SaaS - 30+ Dashboard design projects, admin panels, B2B SaaS interfaces. SaaS design that cuts cognitive load. UI UX Designer SaaS process covers Information Architecture, User Flows, Data Visualization, and Usability Testing. UI UX Designer React - 25+ token-mapped design systems for React handoff. UI UX Designer React output bridges UIUX design and engineering with component specs. HTML, CSS, JavaScript for design-development alignment. HTML5, CSS 3, PHP for WordPress integration. Node.js, Swift for iOS Development and Mobile App Development. Flutter and Android App Development specs provided. Brand Identity and Graphic Designer - 120+ Logo Design projects, visual identity, Branding, color palette, typography, brand guidelines. A graphic designer with 45+ identities across web, Mobile App Design, print. Illustrator for Illustration and vectors. Photoshop for visuals. Label and Packaging Design. Ecommerce and Niche - 12+ UX designer Shopify storefronts for conversion. Game UI UX designer interfaces. UI UX designer crypto dashboards. UI UX designer healthcare portals with accessibility compliance. WordPress and Webflow builds. How I Work Step one: UX Research. I audit your product, study users, analyze competitors. I define User Flows and map Information Architecture. Step two: wireframe exploration, Wireframing, and interactive prototypes in Figma. Full UI/UX Prototyping and UX/UI design. Step three: Web Design execution. Clean modern User Interface Design, design system, color palette, typography. Step four: responsive design handoff for React, Webflow, or WordPress. Usability Testing throughout. The methodology I used at Microsoft and DoorDash. Every mobile UI UX designer, UI UX web designer, and UI UX Designer Figma project follows this. Proven Outcomes A B2B SaaS healthtech company: I redesigned dashboard design and SaaS landing page design. User Experience improved with activation rates rising 58%. The design system contained 310+ components. UI UX Designer React handoff cut engineering time by 35%. Landing Page conversion jumped 41%. User Experience Design guided every decision. An ecommerce wellness brand needed a complete overhaul. UI UX designer healthcare work met accessibility standards. User Flows cut task completion by 42%. Brand identity, visual identity, brand guidelines unified Mobile App Design, Web Design, and print. Ecommerce conversion grew 52%. Every interaction validated through testing. Get Started Share your project, users, goals. I reply within 2 hours. As a UI UX Designer, I bring UI UX Designer Figma expertise, mobile UI UX designer skills, UI UX web designer precision, UI UX Designer SaaS architecture, and UI UX Designer React specialization. A product designer, graphic designer, web designer focused on User Experience strategies grounded in research. The standard I delivered for Microsoft, DoorDash, and Stanford. Message me.

  • User Interface Design
  • Usability Testing
  • User Experience Design
  • User Flow
  • Wireframing
  • UX & UI
  • Figma
  • User Experience
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Graphic Design
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • UI/UX Prototyping
  • WordPress
  • Web Design
  • Prototyping
  • Landing Page
  • Mobile UI Design
  • Mobile App Design
  • UX Research
  • UX & UI Design
Alyssa D.

Queens County, New York

$150/hr
4.8
44 jobs

Struggling to turn your startup vision into a product users actually love? I help early-stage founders go from 0→1 with user-centered design that drives real business impact. ⭐️ TOP 1% OF FREELANCERS ON UPWORK ⭐️ ️ What I Deliver: - 0-to-1 product design for startups (30+ launched) - Complex dashboard design (internal + customer-facing) - Data visualization that makes analytics actionable - High-fidelity prototypes ready for dev handoff - Design systems that scale with your product Trusted by Fortune 500: Johnson & Johnson • FedEx • Booking,com • Procter & Gamble • WebMD Startup Partners: EdVisorly • Qwoted • VELA • ProductWind • weSponsored • and 20+ more → Ready to turn your idea into a product users love? Send me a message to discuss your project.

  • User Interface Design
  • Mockup
  • User Experience Design
  • User Experience Strategy
  • Wireframing
  • Mobile App Design
  • Figma
  • Mobile UI Design
  • WordPress
  • High Fidelity Design
  • UI/UX Prototyping
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • User Experience
  • Web & Mobile Design Consultation

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