
Yana H.
UX/UI Designer | Visual design | User Research | Prototyping | Crafting Intuitive Interfaces
Salaire / Taux journalier
Nîmes, France
Freelance, ouvert au CDI
Expertises
Langues
À propos
Introduction
UX/UI Designer | 2+ Years Experience | Figma Expert | User Research & Product Design Transforming digital challenges into seamless, user-centered experiences across European and Asian markets. Specialized in redesigning platforms to improve user satisfaction, engagement, and business metrics through research-driven design decisions. 🎯 RECENT IMPACT Led complete platform redesign for ASCENDtials, delivering measurable results: - 20% increase in subscription conversion rates - Enhanced user engagement through optimized information architecture and navigation - Improved accessibility and reduced cognitive load via user research and usability testing - Positive user feedback on intuitive interface and visual design solutions 💼 WHAT I DO - Conduct UX research (user interviews, usability testing, A/B testing) to identify pain points - Create wireframes, interactive prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups in Figma - Design scalable design systems and component libraries - Develop user flows, customer journey maps, and information architecture - Collaborate with cross-functional teams using Agile methodology - Write semantic HTML/CSS to ensure accurate design implementation 🔧 EXPERTISE Design: UX/UI Design | Product Design | Interaction Design | Visual Design | Responsive Design Research: User Research | Usability Testing | User Personas | User Journeys | Heuristic Evaluation Tools: Figma | Adobe XD | Zeplin | WordPress | Webflow | VS Code Technical: HTML5 | CSS3 | JavaScript (Basic) | Accessibility (WCAG 2.1) 🌍 LANGUAGES English (Fluent) | Russian (Native) | Ukrainian (Fluent) | French (Basic) 📚 BACKGROUND My journey into UX/UI began with creating a student planner that became popular across my university for its intuitive design - teaching me that the best designs arise from genuine user needs. My background in TESOL and English Linguistics brings a unique perspective: just as language follows patterns to convey meaning, I create interfaces that communicate effortlessly with users. 🎓 CERTIFIED - UI/UX Design Specialization - California Institute of the Arts - UX Design Professional Certificate - Google - HTML5 - University of Michigan 📍 BASED IN FRANCE | EU WORK AUTHORIZATION Open to remote opportunities across the EU or on-site roles in Paris region. 💼 Portfolio: yanaharcourt.dev 🎨 Behance: behance.net/yana_harcourt Let's connect if you're looking for a UX/UI designer who combines analytical thinking with creative problem-solving to deliver business results!
Expérience de travail
UX Designer
UpworkFreelance
janv. 2024 - Présent
2 ans 10 mois
- Design user-friendly interfaces and conduct UX research to identify user needs and pain points - Create wireframes, interactive prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups in Figma aligned with business objectives - Develop design systems and style guides to ensure consistency across digital products - Conduct usability testing and iterate designs based on user feedback - Apply information architecture principles and mobile-first design approaches to ensure seamless user journeys - Collaborate with clients to translate requirements into intuitive user experiences - Deliver client presentations using visual communication tools 🛠️ Tools & Methods: Figma, Wireframing, Prototyping, Usability Testing, User Research, Mobile Design
English Teacher
Self EmployedFreelance
janv. 2023 - Présent
3 ans 10 mois
Remote, Oregon 97458, États-Unis
Created and presented lesson plans that were specifically adapted to each student's unique learning goals and skill level. Improved student understanding and retention through the use of interactive resources and captivating exercises. Used Zoom and other platforms to conduct online classes, guaranteeing smooth lesson delivery. Gave pupils progress reports and feedback to help them reach their language objectives.
UX/UI Designer
ASCENDtials
juil. 2024 - oct. 2024
4 mois
United States
🚀 Led complete platform redesign delivering 20% increase in subscription conversion Key Achievements: - Led end-to-end platform redesign focusing on typography, color theory, and user experience optimization - Conducted qualitative UX research through user interviews and usability testing to identify pain points - Created interactive prototypes and implemented design solutions that improved user satisfaction and increased platform subscriptions by 20% - Developed information architecture and navigation structure resulting in enhanced user engagement - Wrote semantic HTML and CSS code to ensure design accuracy and responsiveness across devices - Introduced animation fundamentals to improve micro-interactions and overall user delight - Collaborated with cross-functional development team using Asana for project management and workflow coordination - Facilitated team workshops to share UX/UI best practices and foster design thinking culture Impact: 20% increase in subscriptions | Enhanced user engagement | Improved accessibility | Positive user feedback on intuitive interface solutions 🛠️ Tools & Methods: Figma, HTML/CSS, Asana, User Interviews, Usability Testing, Information Architecture, Interactive Prototyping
Visual Designer & Regional Sales Manager
IBS Implant Korea
janv. 2022 - déc. 2022
1 an
Jecheon, Chungcheong du Nord, Corée du Sud
Design & Branding: - Designed visual materials for branding and promotional campaigns including brochures, banners, and marketing collateral - Created mood boards and design concepts aligned with brand guidelines and user expectations - Translated technical materials for medical sector, ensuring clear communication across international markets - Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize sales materials and improve presentation quality Business Impact: - Applied problem-solving skills and process optimization to improve individual and team performance - Contributed to better sales results through effective visual communication and marketing materials - Maintained collaborative environment while ensuring project goals and deadlines were met 🛠️ Tools & Skills: Visual Design, Mood Boards, Brand Guidelines, Cross-functional Collaboration, Medical Translation (English/Russian/Korean)
Formation
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
Bachelor's degree, TESOL & English Linguistics
2017 - 2022
5 ans 1 mois
Résultat : 3.32 / 4.5
Arizona State University
Certificate , Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
2021 - 2021
7 mois
Volgograd social and pedagogical college
Diploma in Law, Law and Organization of Social Services
2010 - 2014
3 ans 11 mois
Résultat : 3.19/4.0
Activités et associations : Lawyer with enhanced training
Licences et certifications
Introduction to Python
Délivré le : avr. 2025
AI-Powered A/B Testing
Délivré le : mars 2025