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Stockholm County, Sweden

Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

Stockholm, Sweden

manivertigo.comSelf-initiated projects in art and design, exhibitions, installations, workshops etc.

Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

Responsibilities:1. Strategic Planning:- Setting product OKRs and goals aligned with company objectives.- Leading the development and execution of product strategy and roadmap.2. Product Development:- Prioritizing features and managing the product backlog.- Conducting user and market research to evaluate trends, customer needs, and the competitive landscape.- Champion a user-centric approach to ensure decisions are driven by user needs and behavior.3. Cross-functional Collaboration:- Working closely with engineering, design, marketing, sales, and analytics teams to deliver high-quality products.- Managing customer relationships and overseeing project management.4. Process Improvement:- Identifying gaps in processes and setting up internal improvements.- Conduct retrospectives and implement enhancements.5. Team Leadership:- Recruiting and onboard product team members.- Fostering a collaborative and innovative team environment.About Pley: Play is a B2B2C company that allows mobile game producers to bring their games into the web browser by providing a web platform and Unity game engine SDK. This allows game makers to reach untapped markets and gamers to play from anywhere.

Stockholm County, Sweden

I joined Pley as the second member of the Product team, quickly identifying gaps in processes that led me to naturally assume more responsibilities in Product Management. For the last 2 years I have been leading product efforts for the B2C part (player experience)

Stockholm, Sweden

Lead product design projects for clients including Electrolux, Monki, Innocaption and Mendi.Responsibilities:- Creating project briefs together with clients- Conducting market and competitive landscape research to identify opportunity and analyze the current product-market fit.- User research, A/B test and interviews to identify user problems, validate hypotheses and make data-driven decisions.- Product design (UX and UI)- Prototyping- Creating developer briefs

Stockholm, Sweden

Working as a Senior Interaction Designer for various clients including award-winning fintech startup Doconomy.During my time at NoA Ignite, I was part of the team building a service that helps and inspires people to reduce carbon emissions. I was working closely with the client and team of developers. My primary responsibility was to deliver the first MVP to the App Store.Responsibilities:- Prototyping- Project Management- Interaction and service Design- Quality Assurance

Stockholm, Sweden

During my time at Watty, I was involved in product strategy development and leading and managing the product team. I worked closely both with leadership, marketing sales and the tech team. I was responsible for the end-to-end product and brand experience, visual identity, print and marketing materials, web and app UX/UI design (iOS and Android), developed hardware casing and packaging together with People People.Responsibilities:- End-to-end product experience- User-focused design expertise from concept to delivery- Product Management- Product Strategy- Recruiting and building an in-house design team- Working closely with technical and sales team- Managing team of designers and developersAbout Watty: The Swedish tech company Watty makes a smart IoT device that connects to the fuse box of any home and monitors its electricity use. Powered by AI, Watty’s app uses unique algorithms to detect and identify individual appliances in the home in real time, based on energy usage patterns. This allows you to fine-tune your energy consumption and get alerts when things are using too much energy—or if the power suddenly goes out.

Stockholm, Sweden

Created brand identity and UX/UI of web and apps. Was responsible for design and execution of all printing materials, packaging, and industrial design for hardware.

Moscow, Russian Federation

• Product design• Motion design• Branding and Identity

London, United Kingdom

Worked on a various projects for independent publication in London and as a freelancer.Clients included: V&A Museum, Barbican, Middlesex University, The Fashion Space gallery, Create London. Curated projects include: • Installation, curating and life performance on LDF 2013• A work shop exploring collage, mark making, illustration, gif making and abstract narratives, held in Southbank Gallery during LDF 2013• Russia DNA project and workshop 2014• Video for ELECTRONIC SHEEP for London Fashion Week

Moscow, Moscow City, Russia

Design for iPad magazines, digital editions for range of costumers.UX Design, research, conceptualization and interface design for web, mobile and apps.

Moscow, Russian Federation

Work as freelancer for architect company on various design concepts, mainly for international competitions.Most recent: Tretyakovskays Gallery, Sportmaster and Ostin main office building.

Stockholm, Sweden

During internship in BOLD worked on project for: Folksam, ATG, Brabo, Evidence, SAS.Graphic design, animation.

Moscow, Russia

Branding, Identity, Motion Design.

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Graphic Design And Illustration, First Class

Bachelor'S Degree, Design And Visual Communications, General, First Class Honors