Profile
In short:
- user interface development
- managing workflow
- sharing knowledge, mentoring
More detailed:
- UX/UI design and development
- design of information and content architecture
- templating and integrating UI in a context of different frameworks (Wordpress/Magento, Rails, Node.js, Django, Jekyll, Bootstrap, PL/SQL✌ and etc)
- refactoring and optimisation of existing code
- building design systems and UI styleguides
- page speed optimisation
- communication with stakeholders, coordination between them and developers
- coaching on web development (HTML/CSS and best practices)
- writing documentation and technical requirements
Writing
HTML/HTML5 & CSS/CSS3 with preprocessors, JavaScript (jQuery)
Methods and approaches
Atomic/component based design, design in the browser, mobile first, responsive web design, progressive enhansment, BEM, Pomodoros
Tools
Paper & pencil, text editor, Chrome Developer Tools, version control (git), package manager (npm), task runner (grunt), Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, Github/Bitbucket, Stackoverflow, task management systems (Trello, Leankit, Basecamp)
Public repos and code snippets
Experience
Front-end developer at Amorelie
Jan 2015 – present
Work in a semi-remote team of developers on e-commerce project (Magento) in agile environment.
In particular:
- front-end development: implementation of new functionalities and features; optimisation and maintenance of existing code
- close work with UX/UI designers and project owners: providing feedback, participation in design process and planning of further implementation
- creating and maintaining of UI Styleguide
- coordination between team members and stakeholders
- coaching and training collegues on web development (HTML, CSS and best practices)
Freelance UI/UX designer and front-end developer
2009 – 2014 (5 years)
Work on projects in a role of web/UX desiger and/or front-end developer in different fields: education, culture, media, online shops and etc.
Focus on:
- UX & UI design (websites, web/iOS applications)
- front-end development
- design of user workflows and scenarios
- interface audit
- consulting on brand and content strategy
- writing expression of requirements
Selected clients and projects:
- School of machines, making & make-believe
- Vse svobodny: book store
- Careerfoundry
- Soundcloud
- Upstream
- Intaxi
Programmer / Web designer at Biysk technological institute
May 2005 – Oct 2009 (4 years 6 months)
Part of a team in charge of internal informational infrastructure:
- UX/UI design and development
- data bases design
- project management: communication and coordination of processes with stakeholders
- content management
- writing documentation
- speaking on conferences
- coaching colleagues about web design and front-end development
Teacher at Sunday computer school at Biysk technological institute
Oct 2008 – May 2009 / (8 months)
Instructor of the course «Multimedia technology» (Adobe Photoshop/Flash/Premiere, 3ds Max) for children 11-13 years
Education
Courses and workshops
- Scalable Design Systems at Smashingconf
- with Nathan Curtis
- September 2016
- Design Think, Think Design at ESDIP Berlin
- with Jorge Chamorro
- May – July 2014
- Documentary Foundation Course at Raindance Berlin
- with Eva Stotz
- April 2014
- Summer intensive course of illustration at British Higher School of Art and Design
- with Viktor Melamed, Irina Troitskaya, Ivan Velichko & Anna Zhurko
- July 2011
Academic degree
- Biysk Technological Institute (branch) Altai State Technical University
- 2002 – 2007
- Specialist
- Special subject: Quality management
- Qualification: Engineer–manager
- Keywords: Quality Management System, Change Management, Organizational Culture
Languages
- Russian — mother tongue
- English — fluent
- German — intermediate