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  A UI/UX Design Manager 

 passionate about all things digital  

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I have experience in UX/UI Design, Management, User Research & Project Management. Currently at PTC, alongside my amazingly talented teammates, I’m working on driving the digital transformation. We design SaaS IoT, AI, and other products that enable our clients to innovate their processes, capture new value and differentiate from their competitors. 

Work Experience

Boston, MA, USA |  May 2023 - Present

PTC Inc.: Product Design Manager

  • Mentoring and coaching designers of all levels.

  • Continuously improving operational efficiency by establishing processes that facilitate designer-to-designer & cross-team collaboration.

  • Advocating for design best practices and design-driven prioritization approach across stakeholder groups.

  • In partnership with the design director, developed Next Generation Experience vision and strategy for the company’s leading enterprise software application.

Boston, MA, USA |  Jan 2021 - May 2023

PTC Inc.: Product Designer

  • Led design projects through discovery, proof of concept, and handoff stages.

  • Mentored and coached other designers, helping them develop their skills and refine their design process.

  • Developed the Design Guide - a resource that helps designers choose the best approach to starting a project at hand, defining project scope, gaining alignment, and choosing appropriate fidelity, artifacts, and deliverables.

  • Collaborated with design strategist on rapid testing initiative that allowed the team to quickly validate design concepts and make data-driven decisions.

Boston, MA, USA |  Jan 2020 - Dec 2020

TransPerfect: UX/UI Designer

  • Leading the UI/UX design efforts for the OnelinkJS web localization app in the fast-paced agile environment.
  • Defining the user experience of the OneLinkJS app and On-Page Editor Chrome extension pre & post-launch while considering accessibility, the end users, business objectives, and technical feasibility.
  • Reviewing code and working on UI code changes allowing developers to focus on functionality implementation.
  • Taking initiative in the company-wide Product Design Standardization effort.

Boston, MA, USA |  Sep 2019 - Dec 2019

Boston Microgreens: Lead UX/UI Designer & Marketing Strategist

  • Led the team of 6 in developing content strategy and tone of voice for the new brand image and website.
  • Collaborated with the design team and translated business requirements and consumer research into empathetic user-first strategies, leading to about an 80% increase in lead generation.
  • Translated business requirements and consumer research into empathetic user-first strategies. 
  • Created low-to-high fidelity mobile and desktop website prototypes and communicated to the client how user-centered design principles impact brand perception.

Boston, MA, USA |  Jan 2019 - Jun 2019

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute: Client Communications Coop

  • Enhanced UX/UI of the STEM Cell Transplantation website section to deliver a more user-centered experience and led the team in implementing the changes.
  • Managed the patient education website and implemented UX/UI changes to redefine the web structure and improve usability.
  • Led the team’s SEO efforts for priority programs and effectively raised Google rankings for 67% of the pages in the first month.
  • Managed and executed multiple projects including social media, digital and print communication collateral creation, events communications planning, and UX/UI optimization.

London, UK |  Jun 2015 - Aug 2015

Xerox Corporation: Channel Marketing Executive

  • Supported the deployment of Marketing Automation across Developing Markets Operations, from strategic consultancy and technical build to providing insights and statistical analysis.
  • Designed and enhanced UX/UI for multiple global channels such as the main website, partner's portal, email campaigns, and others.
  • Designed, built and configured strategic campaigns, communication assets and analytical tools using marketing automation software.
  • Supported Partner Net Portal UX/UI redesign (primary partner engagement channel). 

Moscow, Russia |  Jun 2014 - Aug 2014

Gazprombank: Corporate Communications Department Intern

  • Worked on the content creation for the corporate newspaper.
  • Supported partners in organizing a corporate conference.
  • Acted as a photographer at the 'Gazprombank Olympic Games’.

Education

Boston, MA, USA |  Jan 2018 - Dec 2019

MPS in Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia 

Northeastern University

St Andrews, Scotland |  Sep 2012 - Jun 2016

BSc IN MANAGEMENT (Classification: 2:1)

University of St Andrews

Achievements 

  • Co-founder of Alien Thoughts: Blog for International Students in the US  | 2018
  • Winner of the Media, Design & Marketing Campaign Challenge (IOT Open Innovation Lab) | 2018
  • Finalist of the Next-Gen Games in Physical Spaces Challenge (IOT Open Innovation Lab) | 2018
  • President of the Russian Society at the University of St Andrews |  2016
  • Russian-Irish Quartet performance organizer, St Andrews | 2016
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