Julia Tolmacheva

Julia Tolmacheva

Product Designer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Product Designer (ex-Arrival, Porsche, Microsoft) | Multidisciplinary Designer

  • Education

    • Omsk State Transport University (OSTU)

      2011 - 2015
      Bachelor's degree Economy
    • School of Classical Art

      2013 - 2016
      BcA Academic drawing
    • University of Hertfordshire

      2023 - 2024
      Professional Accreditation Industrial and Product Design
    • Univerzita Tomáše Bati ve Zlíně

      2018 -
      Bachelor's degree Digital Designer

      Activities and Societies: Digital Design, Typography, UX/UI, Adobe Creative Cloud, Cinema 4D

    • University of Hertfordshire

      2021 - 2021
      Professional Accreditations Agumented Reality designer

      Activities and Societies: Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, User Experience, User Interface, Vehicle, Cinema 4D, After Effect, Vuforia Studying with the British Higher School of Art and Design and WayRay, I learned the full cycle of creating holographic AR head-up displays for vehicle. I studied the details of the UI and UX for augmented reality, and also researched and integrated some decisions.

  • Experience

    • Komerční banka

      Nov 2016 - Dec 2017
      Product Designer

      It is one of the largest banks in the Czech Republic, the application of which was developed in 2010, having a great legacy and technical implementation difficulties. During the period of work, I redesigned elements creating a new UI style guide for better UX.

    • Microsoft

      Dec 2017 - Jun 2018
      Product Designer

      During the summer of 2018 I spent some time in an amazing collaboration with Microsoft and Škoda Auto University. Interning as UX Designer for their Microsoft Hololens team, I had a privilege to work with the Microsoft Mixed Reality Program that is aimed to reduce the gap between CAD and XR. I worked alongside talented designers and had fantastic mentors who guided me along the way, expanding my knowledge throughout the program.

    • Sber

      Jun 2018 - Apr 2021
      Lead Product Designer

      As a senior product designer, I combine behavioral science and the power of automation to help people find money happiness and reach their life and financial goals. We started by helping members save toward their personal Goals in new and creative ways. Building the process from the design-thinking stage to the release has increased retention and other metrics on 20%, furthermore improved product-related emotions. In two years of work, innovative and successful features have been released also thanks to the many user research and prototyping methodologies. Our product has over 3 million users and 100K+ 5-star ratings. All our services in Personal Financial Management help over 30 million users better manage their financial life. @Sber the award-winning mobile app in Russia and Eastern Europe and our Sharing Goals have two Red Dot awards in "Communicative Design." Show less

    • WayRay

      Apr 2021 - Oct 2021
      Senior Product Designer

      This is the first company to invent and master the technology for creating a True Augmented Reality experience for the automotive industry and beyond. The information displayed via WayRay’s Holographic AR Display is seamlessly integrated into the real world at variable depth; no eyewear or headgear needed. During my internship I went through the full process of implementing augmented reality technology, from the concept to the description of the technical documentation.

    • Arrival

      Oct 2021 - Mar 2023
      Senior Product Designer

      Working in the automotive environment plays a special role in my career. While working as a product designer at Arrival, we created a platform design for the selection and purchase of a new generation of electric vehicles, designed an electronic store for purchasing spare parts, a map for charging stations, and much more.|

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Czech (B2)

      Univerzita Karlova v Praze
      Jul 2018
    • FCE

      Cambridge Assessment English
      Jan 2017
    • Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design

      Google
      May 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Web - designer

      Нетология-групп
      Jun 2018
      View certificate certificate
    • Google Digital Exam

      Google
      Nov 2018
    • Introduction to Virtual Reality

      Goldsmiths, University of London
      May 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • HTML + CSS

      Нетология-групп
      Aug 2018
      View certificate certificate
    • Interaction Design Foundation

      The Interaction Design Foundation
      Jun 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Typography Course

      Bang Bang Education
      Jun 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • 2D Artist Basic

      SkillsUp
      May 2020
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Julia Tolmacheva
      Red Dot Winner 2020 Sberbank Online Mar 2020 https://www.red-dot.org/project/sberbank-online-49253The Sberbank Online app gives access to almost all of the financial products and services of this Russian bank. It comprises an integrated edutainment platform that aims to explain financial themes and products. How-to videos in the product sections help customers to choose a product or service which best suits an individual life scenario. Thematic channels are implemented for those who are more into texts and details, thus allowing… Show more https://www.red-dot.org/project/sberbank-online-49253The Sberbank Online app gives access to almost all of the financial products and services of this Russian bank. It comprises an integrated edutainment platform that aims to explain financial themes and products. How-to videos in the product sections help customers to choose a product or service which best suits an individual life scenario. Thematic channels are implemented for those who are more into texts and details, thus allowing further research. The cybersecurity centre offers articles, videos and tests which teach customers to safely use banking cards, smartphones and computers and to recognise fraudsters. Show less