Available for work offers

Yana Noninian

I’m a multidisciplinary designer with 8 years of experience in product, UI/UX, branding, and digital media. I specialize in crafting user-centric designs that balance functionality and aesthetics, aligning with both user needs and business objectives.

Location

Prague, Czech Republic

Experience

Oct 2020 - NowSenior Designer at EPAM Systems

Led end-to-end design of web and mobile applications across multiple domains (e-commerce, education, workforce tools);
Introduced AI-driven research synthesis, reducing analysis time by 60% and improving insight quality;
Defined and scaled a unified design system adopted by 5+ cross-functional teams, cutting design- developer inconsistencies by 40%;
Facilitated workshops with stakeholders and product managers to align vision, leading to faster decision-making and reduced rework;
Partnered with developers to streamline design handoff, improving delivery efficiency and reducing post-launch bugs.

2019-2020UI/UX Designer; Emote Agency

Develop web interfaces and mobile applications;
Create wireframes and prototypes;
Interact with the team of designers;
Create UI KITs and Design System;
Focus on the modern UI/UX;
Create graphic and marketing assets;

2018-2019Product Designer; PeretZ Agency

Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups;
Design for various platforms, including web, mobile, and desktop applications;
Keeping up-to-date with the latest design trends and best practices to continually improve the user experience;
Create corporate identity and brand books;
Create graphic and marketing assets;

2016-2019Freelance

Graphic design, web design, illustrations

Education

Fine Arts

Skovoroda Kharkiv National Pedagogical University
Specialty: Teacher of fine arts
Faculty: Art and graphic design

Skills

Hard skills

Product Design

Visual Design

Experience Design

Prototyping

Sketching

Desk Research

User Persona

Trend Awareness

Design Handoff

Accuracy in Design

Data Visualisation

Design Systems

Content Design

UI Design

Ideation and Creativity

UI/UX Patterns

Accessibility

Visual Consistency

Illustrations

Graphic Design

Soft skills & Methodologies

Creative Thinking

Design Thinking

Teamwork & Collaboration

Adaptability

Empathy

Self - Management

Time - Management

Agile

Tools

Mentorship

2023 - Ongoing

Mentorship

Visual Design Mentorship Program

My role: Mentor
Mentee: 4
Duration: 4-6 months per mentee

Program goals:

Support and mentor mentees throughout their career and design journey. Enhance their UI/UX skills, boost their confidence, and help them develop a portfolio featuring four detailed case studies.