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A creative and self-motivated product thinker, with about 5 years of multidisciplinary professional design experience, including finance, e-learning, and e-commerce. Skilled in product design, requirement analysis, and user research. Also, adept at communicating and collaborating with team members.

Graduated from CSULB in 2014 Have a BFA in graphic design Live in Long Beach, CA Enjoys running blogs Enjoys social media (Instagram, Twitter) Enjoys designing websites and creating brands

🎖 Expert-Vetted - Top 1% on UpWork / |📱Designed #1 Consumer App | 🧠 Approved for the "Einstein" Green card by the US Government | 🔝 9+ Years of Experience | 🏆 Winner of the EGG Accelerator | 🇺🇸 Based in Silicon Valley | Chat-GPT Expert My goal is to recognize and find a balance between your business goals and your users' needs, to create user friendly, engaging and visually spectacular mobile and web designs. I have 100+ projects under my belt that include MVPs, Redesigns, Conversion Optimization and more. My clients include agile startups to big established companies. My unique process goes as follows: Discover Business/User Needs ➡️ Competitive Reserach ➡️ User Personas ➡️ Ideate Assumsions and Build measurable Hypothesis ➡️ Create Wireframes ➡️ User Testing ➡️ Iterate ➡️ Create Interactive Prototypes ➡️ User Testing ➡️ Iterate ➡️ Deliver to Engineers I prioritize teamwork and great communication above everything else and i use processes to ensure you are kept on the loop in every phase of your project. Services Include: 🎯 Mobile App Design (iOS & Android) 🎯 Web Design 🎯 UI/UX 🎯 Wireframes 🎯 Interactive Prototypes Feel free to contact me directly if you are looking for high quality results. Alkis

15+ years in UI UX Design and 100+ product projects delivered, helping teams improve activation, conversion, retention, and usability. I'm a UI UX Designer who turns complex ideas into clear, build-ready interfaces across SaaS & Web App Design, Website Design, and Mobile App Design. WHAT I DO (CLIENT RESULTS FIRST) If you need a UI UX Designer who can simplify complexity without dumbing down the product, you're in the right place. My UI UX Design work is built to: • Increase onboarding completion and time-to-first-value with clearer flows • Improve conversion on key actions, sign-up, upgrade, checkout, booking • Reduce user confusion and support tickets with complete UI states and better UX writing • Speed up delivery with a scalable system your team can reuse • Align design and engineering so Web App Design and Mobile App Design ship as intended TYPICAL METRICS CLIENTS AIM TO IMPROVE Results depend on product, traffic, and implementation, but UI UX Design improvements commonly target: • +10-30% onboarding completion and activation • +5-20% conversion on core flows, sign-up, upgrade, checkout • -15-35% confusion-driven support tickets by fixing states and clarity issues • Faster releases by reducing UI rework and standardizing components WHERE I ADD THE MOST VALUE I've worked across B2B and B2C products for 15+ years, and my UI UX Design experience covers everything from early MVPs to mature platforms. My selected portfolio includes 19+ SaaS and dashboard web apps, 14+ websites and landing pages (marketing, product, and eCommerce), and 11+ mobile apps (iOS and Android). As a UI UX Designer, I'm especially effective on products with real logic: dashboards, admin panels, tables and filters, multi-step forms, roles and permissions, settings and billing, and mobile feature flows. MAIN SERVICES (UI UX DESIGN) • End-to-end UI UX Design for new products and MVPs • Web App Design for SaaS platforms, dashboards, admin portals, internal tools • Website Design for marketing sites, product sites, landing pages, and eCommerce, built in Figma for Webflow, WordPress, or Framer • Mobile App Design for iOS and Android, onboarding, engagement, subscriptions • UX audits, heuristic reviews, redesign roadmaps (quick wins and long-term fixes) • User flows, information architecture, wireframes, prototypes, interaction specs • Design systems, components, tokens, documentation for consistent UI UX Design WHAT YOU RECEIVE Hiring me as your UI UX Designer means you get production-ready UI UX Design that reduces rework: • A clean Figma file organized for handoff, components, variants, tokens, styles • Responsive Web App Design layouts with clear hierarchy and data density rules • Conversion-focused Website Design and landing pages with clear hierarchy, strong CTAs, and responsive layouts • Mobile App Design screens aligned to native patterns and real device constraints • Full state coverage, loading, empty, error, disabled, permission-based states • Interaction notes for forms, tables, filters, modals, onboarding, key actions • Optional implementation support, I review builds and keep UI UX Design consistent HOW WE'LL WORK TOGETHER 1. Align on goals, users, constraints, success metrics 2. Map journeys and edge cases, then iterate in wireframes 3. Create high-fidelity UI UX Design in Figma for Web App Design or Mobile App Design 4. Build or extend the system to prevent inconsistencies across screens 5. Handoff with clear specs, then support QA so what ships matches the UI UX Design TOOLS AND COLLABORATION Primary tools: Figma, FigJam. Collaboration: Notion, Jira, Slack, Google Workspace. I design with component-based thinking and can align UI UX Design to React and Next.js patterns, Tailwind, shadcn-style components, and design tokens so Web App Design implementation is straightforward. For Website Design I design in Figma and hand off clean, build-ready files for Webflow, WordPress, or Framer. WHY CLIENTS CHOOSE ME • Strong product judgment, I ask the right questions early to avoid rework • Clear communication, fast iterations, no surprises • UI UX Design that balances usability, brand, engineering constraints • A UI UX Designer who delivers consistent Web App Design and Mobile App Design systems, not one-off screens NEXT STEP Send your product link (or brief), current challenges, and timeline. I'll reply with a practical plan, clear deliverables, and the fastest path to measurable improvement in your UI UX Design.

💎 Top 1% Expert-Vetted 🏆 Top Rated Plus ✅ 250+ projects delivered across fintech, SaaS, e-commerce, and enterprise products. 20 years of UX/UI design experience, including a decade as creative director at global agencies like Iris Worldwide London, HAVAS Paris, and Young and Rubicam New York. I design products that are not just visually sharp but strategically built to convert, retain, and scale. Ready to discuss your project? 𝘀𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝗺𝗲 𝗮 𝗺𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗮𝗴𝗲 or schedule a quick call directly from my profile. I respond immediately. Below are my services: ✅ 𝗪𝗛𝗔𝗧 𝗜 𝗗𝗢 I cover the full UX/UI design lifecycle, from initial research and wireframing through to high-fidelity Figma prototypes and production-ready design systems. My web design work spans SaaS platforms, fintech dashboards, e-commerce, and mobile applications. Whether a client needs a complete product design overhaul or a focused UX audit, I bring the same structured, research-backed approach every time. Core UX/UI design services: product design strategy and UX architecture, complex wireframing and information hierarchy, rapid prototyping and interactive Figma components, design systems and UI libraries, user research and usability testing, heuristic analysis and CRO-focused UX audits, and creative direction including brand identity and visual language. Tools: Figma, Webflow, Sketch, Adobe XD, Illustrator, Photoshop, InVision, Axure, Hotjar, Mixpanel, Fullstory, Google Analytics, and UserTesting, Generative AI, Chat GPT, Nano banana, Claude, Gemini. ✅ 𝗞𝗘𝗬 𝗔𝗖𝗛𝗜𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗦 - 250+ UX/UI design projects completed with a consistent 5-star track record across the US, Europe, and Asia. - Recent highlights: a fintech core banking platform for Omniwire, simplifying complex issuer workflows into an intuitive product design across multiple markets. - A personal finance web application for MoolaX where the UX design reduced onboarding drop-off by restructuring information hierarchy and simplifying the dashboard UI. - A full product design and web design build for Austrian Audio, turning a high-end audio brand into a conversion-optimized e-commerce experience across desktop and mobile. ✅ 𝗪𝗛𝗔𝗧 𝗦𝗘𝗧𝗦 𝗠𝗬 𝗨𝗫/𝗨𝗜 𝗔𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗧 Most UX/UI designers are strong on research or strong on visuals. After 20 years across product design and creative direction, I bring both. Agency work trained me to design for persuasion and brand impact. Product design across 250+ projects taught me to design for clarity, retention, and real user behavior. The result is UX/UI work that looks considered, converts visitors, and gets built the way it was designed. ✅ 𝗖𝗢𝗥𝗘 𝗙𝗢𝗖𝗨𝗦 The clients I work best with are product teams and founders who need a UX/UI designer operating at both strategic and execution levels. I am equally comfortable running a UX audit, building a design system from scratch in Figma, or owning the full web design process from brief to handoff. My creative direction background means I think about brand, narrative, and conversion alongside usability. Industries: fintech and banking, SaaS and B2B platforms, e-commerce, healthcare, media, and enterprise software. ✅ 𝗠𝗬 𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗔𝗖𝗛 Every UX/UI design engagement starts with understanding the problem before opening Figma. I run a discovery phase covering user goals, business constraints, existing UX patterns, and competitive positioning. Wireframing and UX architecture come before any visual UI design decisions. This prevents the most expensive mistake in web design: building beautiful interfaces on top of broken user flows. I work in tight feedback cycles and deliver annotated Figma files with developer handoff specs, component documentation, and interaction notes so nothing gets lost between design and engineering. ✅ 𝗘𝗫𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗜𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗘 𝗕𝗬 𝗔𝗥𝗘𝗔 SaaS and Fintech Product Design: Core product experiences for fintech platforms, banking dashboards, and data-heavy SaaS products where UX/UI design must make complex information readable and actionable. Every engagement starts with UX research and flow mapping in Figma before UI design begins. Web Design and E-commerce: Brand-led marketing sites, conversion-optimized landing pages, and full e-commerce UI including product pages, checkout flows, and mobile web. CRO principles and A/B testing applied wherever performance data is available. Mobile App and Responsive UX/UI: Mobile-first UX/UI for iOS and Android with gesture-based interaction design, scalable component systems, and design consistency from mobile to desktop. Creative Direction and Brand: Brand identity, visual language, logo design, and strategic positioning work that connects product design to business narrative. 🚀 SKILLS - Web Design - Figma - User Interface Design - UX & UI - User Experience Design - Mobile App Design - Generative AI (Chat GPT, Clause, Genini..) 💡 Want a free UX/UI audit before we discuss scope? Send me a message, I reply immediately.

I'm a Senior Product Designer with 11+ years of experience designing SaaS platforms, enterprise software, AI products, and mobile applications from concept to launch. I help startups and established companies simplify complex workflows into products people actually enjoy using. From early product strategy and user research to polished interfaces and developer-ready designs, I work across the entire product lifecycle. My work has helped organizations: • Reduce administrative work by 67% for a preschool management platform • Increase conversions from 12% to 36% for an API security platform • Reduce support calls by 39% for a multi-state unemployment system • Reduce reporting time by 71% for a financial management platform I specialize in: • AI and SaaS product design • Zero-to-one product design • Enterprise UX and complex workflows • Design systems and scalable interfaces • High-fidelity prototyping in Figma • Responsive web and mobile applications • Accessibility (WCAG) I enjoy working with founders and product teams who are building ambitious products and need a designer who can think beyond individual screens to create clear, scalable user experiences. If you're building a new product or improving an existing one, I'd love to help.