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Translating organizational goals into seamless user flows and dynamic interfaces. I collaborate with SaaS and Enterprise teams to transform existing experiences or bring new visions to life. As an expert in user behavior and flow optimization, I serve as the bridge between organizational goals and user needs. By combining my systematic methodology with UX best practices, I deliver highly usable web / mobile application and platform designs. This involves architecting comprehensive design systems and designing interfaces that engage deeply through interactivity and motion design. My work is dedicated to crafting user flows that feel like an extension of the user’s own thinking. Highlights - 12+ years of experience - 100+ successful projects - Top 1% Designer Badge on Upwork - Based in Los Angeles, CA Background - 2008–2012 | B.A. in Visual Communication Design - 2013–2017 | Creative Leadership Roles at Global Agencies (DDB, Merkle, Sony) - 2017–Present | Independent Designer Expertise - Web & Mobile Applications (iOS / Android) - Enterprise / SaaS Platforms - Dashboards, User Portals, & Internal Tools - VR / AR & AI Products Available for: • Contract Work (End-to-end project execution) • Monthly Retainers (Agile ongoing support) • Consultant Roles (Joining teams in a fractional capacity) Approach Following a systematic methodology, while making a dedicated effort to preserve authenticity, which leads to originality and invention. Process 1) Discovery & Research: Stakeholder interviews, audits, personas, competitive analysis. 2) Vision & Strategy: Opportunity mapping, prioritization, principles, roadmaps, concept diagrams. 3) UX Design: IA, user flows, journey mapping, wireframes. 4) UI Design: High fidelity screens, component library, design system architecture 5) Prototyping & Motion: Clickable prototype, micro interactions, motion design 6) Delivery: Dev handoff with Figma files, annotated specs, documentation, video walkthrough Strengths - Fast comprehension of requirements - Genuine project ownership - Clear, ego-free communication - Beyond UX/UI: Product Strategy & Thought Partnership I would love to bring my expertise to your team and drive meaningful outcomes. Pls feel free to send a message or invite me to your job on Upwork. Thanks! Oz Timo ───────────────────────── More: Core Services • Strategic UX Design & User Flow Optimization • Emotionally Resonant UI Design & Visual Identity • Figma Design Systems & Component Libraries • Information Architecture & Journey Mapping • User Research, Personas & Competitive Analysis • Content Strategy & UX Writing • Feature Prioritization & Workflow Automation • Interactive Prototyping & Microinteractions • Usability Audits, Testing & Accessibility (WCAG Compliance) Specialties • Responsive Web Applications • Native Mobile Apps (iOS & Android) • Customer Portals & Admin Panels • Internal Tools & Operational Consoles • Dashboards & Data Visualization • Content Management Tools • E-Commerce Platforms • Onboarding Flows Industries & Product Types • AI-Powered Products & Assistants • VR / AR Tools • SaaS Platforms & Enterprise Solutions • B2B Marketplaces • E-Commerce & Checkout Experiences • Telehealth & Patient Portals • EdTech & E-Learning Platforms • Nonprofit Donor & Sponsorship Platforms • Social Networking Apps • Collaboration & Productivity Tools Latest Clients • BondVet — Animal Hospital & Vet Clinic Platform • ReelHabitats — NYC Real Estate Platform • Bonder — Social Networking App • Berkshire Hathaway 4SITE — Sensor Tracking App • US Army — VR Training Tool • Talenver — Talent-Finding SaaS Platform • Spill Center (for UPS & Coca-Cola) — Reporting App • Lancer Skincare — Brand Platform • Sony — Rewards Marketplace • Pop.in — Gaming App (20K+ active users) • Advanced Trichology — Hair Growth Tracking App • Rockefeller Dental Group — NYC Dental Practice

Hi there! Looking for a UX/UI designer who blends research-driven insights with sleek, user-friendly designs? You’re in the right place! I'm Derek, a UX/UI Designer and Researcher with 4 years of professional experience and a master's degree in psychology. I also have experience with computer science and AI-driven product design. My expertise lies in user research, usability testing, and data-driven design, ensuring seamless digital experiences that align with both business goals and user needs. What I Can Do for You: ✅ User Research & Usability Testing – Data-driven insights to enhance UX ✅ Wireframing & Prototyping – Creating seamless user journeys ✅ UI/UX Design for Web & Mobile – Engaging, accessible, and modern designs ✅ SaaS & Dashboard Design – Optimized interfaces for complex data ✅ A/B Testing & UX Strategy – Ensuring design effectiveness ✅ Survey Creation and Design Why Work With Me? ✔ Strong Research Foundation – Psychology-backed user insights ✔ Tech-Savvy – Familiar with HTML, CSS, and front-end principles ✔ AI & Data-Driven – Experience designing for AI-powered products ✔ Industry-Standard Tools – Figma, Adobe XD, Miro, Hotjar, Maze Keywords: UX/UI Design, User Research, Usability Testing, Wireframing, Prototyping, SaaS Design, A/B Testing, UX Strategy, Data-Driven Design, Dashboard UI, Mobile & Web Design, Interaction Design, Design Systems Let’s Connect! Click “Invite to Job” and let’s bring your vision to life!

My name Steve Soto a Web Designer / Graphic Designer / Webflow Developer / Logo Brand Designer. My prices are a bit higher than others here on upwork but that's because I feel like I provide quality work and uniqueness in all my projects. I've worked with many companies around the world some being startups and other being large corporate companies. Banner and Social Media projects are designed by my brother Erik Soto. Which you can also find on Upwork. Feel free to browse my extensive portfolio filled with logos, corporate identities, flash, banners, web designs and compare for yourself my work with other here on upwork. You'll see that i'm clearly a step ahead. I specialized in: - Logo Branding - Corporate Design - Webflow Websites - Wordpress Websites - Banner Ads - Flash - Social Media - App Design - Spline - Figma

My services: - Landing Page Design: creative, lead-driven, and optimized for conversion. - Mobile App Design: intuitive, minimal, and focused on business goals. - SaaS Platform Design: scalable, efficient, and visually engaging interfaces. - UX/UI Design: from research and prototyping to design creation and testing. My Portfolio: impactux.framer.website I bring a strategic approach to every project, balancing creativity and functionality to deliver solutions that enhance usability and drive user engagement. From clean, minimalistic landing pages to dynamic, interactive mobile apps, my work emphasizes clarity, ease of use, and strong visual appeal. Throughout my career, I’ve led projects from concept through completion, collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop user personas, create user journeys, design interfaces, and conduct usability testing. My clients value my ability to understand their goals and translate complex requirements into seamless, user-friendly designs that achieve results. I’m passionate about crafting memorable, user-centered designs that help products connect with audiences. Whether you need a fresh app concept or a streamlined web experience, I’m here to bring your project to life with results-driven design.