Alex Hayes

Experience

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  Upwork

  Feb 2019 - Oct 2019

  Freelance UI Designer

  At the start of my career, working on various projects based in the US, embarking on my freelance journey via Upwork was transformative. It taught me not just about design, but also about empathy, collaboration, and the art of storytelling.

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  BranchUpPro

  Oct 2019 - Dec 2021

  UX/UI Designer

  In my role as the sole UX/UI designer in our IT company specializing in e-commerce websites, I have a multifaceted role that covers various design disciplines. Here's an overview of my responsibilities:• Web Design• Mobile App Design• User Interface Design• Concept Design• Landing Page Design• Responsive Design• UI/UX Prototyping• UI Graphics• Animation Design I work closely with cross-functional teams to translate business objectives and user requirements into effective design solutions. Whether I'm creating new e-commerce platforms or rejuvenating existing ones, my focus is on ensuring user-friendliness, aesthetic appeal, and alignment with our clients' specific objectives. Show less

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  Brave Wings, LLC

  Sept 2020 - Dec 2021

  Senior Product Designer

  In my role as a Senior UX/UI designer at a design agency specializing in assisting startups, I have taken on substantial responsibilities within our design team. These responsibilities encompass both the inception of new product designs for startup ventures and the enhancement or complete redesign of user interfaces for existing products. As a senior member of the team, I provide leadership and expertise in UX and UI design, collaborating closely with startup clients to understand their unique needs and objectives.This includes: • Setting strategic design direction• Ensuring seamless user experiences• Working on outstanding visual design• Creating full-pack business presentation kit for investors; (Presentation design)• Overseeing the successful execution of projects to help startups achieve their goals and create impactful, user-centric products Show less

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  RewiSoft

  Dec 2021 - Mar 2024

  Senior Product Designer

  In my role as a Lead UX/UI Designer, I have taken on significant responsibilities within the product design team. These responsibilities include both the initiation of new product launches from the ground up and the enhancement or complete redesign of existing products.This involves:• Led UX/UI, Web, Product, and Mobile App design for B2B and B2C SaaS products.• Collaborated cross-functionally to define project goals, user interface design, and requirements.• Conducted UX Research, including user interviews, surveys, and usability testing.• Created user personas, concept design, wireframes, and interactive prototypes.• Established a design system for consistency, including responsive design.• Stayed updated on design trends and tech, including animation design.• Aligned design with business objectives, fostering presentation design.• Delivered visually appealing, feasible designs for landing page design. Show less

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  Develux

  Mar 2024 - now

  UX / Product Designer