Nikos Banis

Experience

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  C3 Lab - Dept of Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Design

  Feb 2013 - Jul 2015

  Product Designer
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  Olympia Electronics

  Oct 2017 - Mar 2018

  R&D Intern
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  Freelance

  Jun 2018 - Sept 2020

  UI/UX Designer

  - Launched web experiences, resulting in a 25% average increase in client user engagement.- Redesigned user interfaces for 10+ websites, improving usability and customer satisfaction by 30%.- Created responsive design solutions for mobile and web platforms, enhancing accessibility and user experience.- Developed and maintained design systems for multiple clients, ensuring consistent branding and design language.- Conducted user research and usability testing, leading to a 20% reduction in user error rates across redesigned interfaces. Show less

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  Olympia Electronics

  Oct 2018 - Jun 2020

  Digital Marketing Manager / Digital Designer
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  CGWorks

  Sept 2020 - Jan 2022

  UI/UX Designer

  - Collaborated on diverse projects for prominent B2B clients, enhancing digital event experiences, revamping websites, and optimizing user flow.- Led design through the redesigning the company's 3D online visualization tool, improving load times by 15%.- Created impactful experiences for digital events, aligning designs with client objectives and user expectations.- Translated complex technical concepts into intuitive, user-friendly designs with a strong user-centered focus.- Conducted usability tests to enhance user experiences. Show less

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  KINVENT

  Jan 2022 - Apr 2022

  UI/UX Designer

  - Overhauled primary SaaS product across multiple devices, resulting in a 30% increase in user engagement.- Streamlined app navigation and user flows through optimised information architecture.- Introduced a design system, promoting cross-team collaboration and ensuring a consistent design language.- Led end-to-end design processes, translating complex requirements into user-centered experiences.Developed data visualisation guidelines based on customer feedback.

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  Container xChange

  Apr 2022 - Feb 2024

  - Led design system education initiatives, facilitating workshops for 50+ peers.- Organised AMA sessions, supporting designers, product managers, and engineers.- Refined token structure of foundational design elements, improving design consistency.- Acted as the primary contact for design system-related queries, establishing expertise.- Launched multiple new product flows for B2B SaaS products, contributing to a 15% increase in user satisfaction. - Authored comprehensive design system documentation, including a new UI kit.- Conducted stakeholder alignment workshops, fostering cross-functional collaboration.- Led product projects from ideation to delivery, establishing clear success metrics.- Developed 51 components and 18 modules, enhancing the modular design framework..- Created a scalable design token structure, ensuring long-term design system robustness. - Led research and design for Finance and Insights products, ensuring consistency.- Pioneered the Insights product design, contributing to a successful market launch.- Authored data visualization documentation, serving as an organizational guide.- Designed user experiences for digital events and various B2B SaaS products, aligning with client objectives.- Conducted usability tests, gathering feedback for iterative improvements.

  • Product Designer (Lvl 3)

    Sept 2023 - Feb 2024

  • Product designer (Lvl 2)

    Aug 2022 - Sept 2023

  • Product Designer (Lvl 1)

    Apr 2022 - Aug 2022
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  Event Inc Group

  Sept 2024 - now

  Product Designer