Yaniv Tsoref

Fractional Product Design Lead | ex-Wix | Top 3% Toptal | Building functional AI-MVPs for Startups

Salary / Daily rate

8600 Lagos, Portugal

Freelance, open to permanent contract

Remote only

Skills

Product DesignerUX Product DesignLead DesignerLLMs / Large language modelsFrontend DevelopmentAIWeb3UX ResearcherMobile DesignerUX/UI DesignerUI Product DesignWeb DesignerHead of DesignWeb DesignFigmaUI DesignerUX DesignerProduct ManagerDesign SystemMobile DesignSketch

Languages

English (Native)Hebrew (Native)

About me

Intro

I am a Product Design Lead who ships. With 18+ years of experience and a Top 3% Toptal vetting, I bridge the gap between high-level product strategy and rapid technical execution. I don’t just deliver Figma files; I build functional, market-ready MVPs. The 2026 Advantage: Design Engineering at AI-Speed I’ve evolved the traditional design process into a high-velocity workflow. By combining 15 years of UX intuition with an elite AI-augmented stack (Lovable, v0, Cursor, Anti Gravity, Nordcraft & more), I deliver the output of a full design-and-dev team in a fraction of the time. Why partner with me? Elite Vetting: Admitted into Toptal’s Top 3% globally—a guarantee of technical rigor and communication excellence. Scale Experience: Former Lead at Wix, designing for 261M+ users. I know how to build for world-class scale. Deep Domain Expertise: Proven track record in HealthTech (MobileODT, Diagnostic Robotics), Fintech, and AI-Consumer hardware (Nanit). Fractional Leadership: I provide the strategic oversight of a CPO/Design Lead with the hands-on "builder" mentality of an engineer. Based in Portugal, Shipping Globally. I specialize in helping startups and mission-driven teams move from "concept" to "production-ready" in weeks, not months. If you are looking for a strategic partner who can envision the future and then actually code it into existence, let’s talk.

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Work experience

Interaction Designer

nana10

Toptal Vetted Designer (Top 3%)

ToptalFreelance

Jun 2022 - Present

4 years 5 months

Admitted into the Toptal network following a rigorous multi-stage screening process that tests technical ability, communication, and project management. Only the top 3% of applicants are accepted. Available for Product Design Leadership and the end-to-end delivery of functional MVPs using an elite AI-stack (Cursor/v0/React) via the platform or direct collaboration.

UX Design Mentor

DesignlabFreelance

Jun 2019 - Present

7 years 5 months

Mentored design students through comprehensive UX Foundations and Design Fundamentals courses at Designlab, providing personalized feedback on user research, wireframing, and design thinking principles. Facilitated interactive critique sessions that helped students develop industry-ready portfolios while leveraging Designlab's professional tools including one-year free access to Figma Professional, Webflow, and Sketch. Empowered students to maximize their learning experience through Designlab's robust mentorship program. Specialized in translating complex design concepts into actionable insights that accelerate student career development in a supportive remote learning environment with flexible scheduling options.

Fractional Product Design Lead & Design Engineer

Yaniv Tsoref

Jul 2014 - Present

12 years 4 months

8600 Lagos, Portugal

As a Freelance Product UX/UI Designer with over 18 years of experience, I partner with tech companies, startups, and founders to design and build digital products that drive business growth. Specializing in AI-assisted coding and prototyping alongside low-code development using Webflow, Framer, and Nordcraft, I deliver complete solutions from concept to launch. I have led design and development initiatives for industry leaders including Cyber Reason (Cybersecurity), Nanit (Consumer Tech), Diagnostic Robotics (HealthTech), Leal Health (HealthTech), Mobile ODT (HealthTech), and Parcela Já (FinTech) and many more. Working remotely from Portugal, I transform complex business requirements into intuitive digital experiences used by millions. My approach combines strategic design thinking with technical implementation, enabling clients to launch faster without sacrificing user experience.

Lead Product Designer

oincFreelance

Oct 2023 - Jul 2024

10 months

Led UX/UI design for Oinc's Web3 platform, collaborating strategically with the development team and CEO to define and refine the MVP architecture. Translated complex blockchain functionality into intuitive user experiences while prioritizing core features through systematic validation and testing. Developed comprehensive user flows and wireframes that balanced technical constraints with market needs, ensuring the platform delivered essential Web3 functionality while maintaining accessibility for both crypto-native and mainstream users.

Diagnostic RoboticsFreelance

Oct 2020 - May 2022

1 year 8 months

Webflow developer

Dec 2021 - May 2022

6 months

Expanded my contribution beyond design by serving as a Webflow developer for the Healthier.me platform, building responsive web components that showcased Diagnostic Robotics' AI-powered healthcare solutions. Implemented complex HR integrations and content management systems that enabled non-technical team members to update critical health information efficiently. Leveraged Webflow's capabilities to create seamless user experiences that aligned with the company's preventative healthcare approach while ensuring the platform remained accessible across devices for patients seeking remote healthcare access.

Senior Product UX / UI Designer

Oct 2020 - May 2022

1 year 8 months

At Diagnostics Robotics, I designed complex user journeys for healthcare platforms including Healthier.me and Clalit, transforming intricate medical processes into intuitive digital experiences. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to simplify delicate healthcare workflows while maintaining clinical accuracy and regulatory compliance. Implemented user-centered design methodologies that balanced patient accessibility with robust clinical functionality, contributing to increased adoption of the company's AI-powered predictive modeling and personalized care solutions. Aligned design decisions with both product vision and business objectives, helping create measurable impact through enhanced remote healthcare access and clinical decision support systems that enable physicians to make better-informed decisions at the point of care.

Lead Product Designer

mobileODTFreelance

Sep 2018 - Oct 2019

1 year 2 months

As Lead Product Designer at MobileODT, I spearheaded the design of the EVA AI feature and critical workflow improvements for the company's groundbreaking cervical cancer screening and treatment platform. Led the end-to-end design process for the clinician portal, creating intuitive interfaces that balanced complex medical requirements with user-centered design principles. Designed delicate clinical workflows that respectfully addressed sensitive women's health procedures while maintaining medical accuracy and regulatory compliance. Transformed complex diagnostic processes into streamlined digital experiences that enabled healthcare providers to deliver point-of-care screening and treatment in a single sitting, significantly reducing patient loss to follow-up in underserved communities. Collaborated with medical experts and engineers to integrate AI-powered diagnostic capabilities that help clinicians identify cervical precancer with greater accuracy and efficiency. Created visual systems and interaction patterns that supported the company's mission to eliminate cervical cancer globally through accessible, affordable technology aligned with WHO strategic directives. Developed user interfaces that facilitated teleconsultation features, digitally connecting women's health clinicians worldwide in real-time to extend specialized care to remote and underserved regions. Contributed to MobileODT's evolution as a leader in cervical cancer diagnostics and its growth into a global FemTech innovator, directly supporting technology that has screened patients across multiple countries and potentially saved countless lives through early detection.

Senior Product Designer

NanitFreelance

Sep 2017 - May 2018

9 months

Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel

As Senior Product Designer for Nanit, I transformed complex technical processes into intuitive user experiences for their AI-powered baby monitoring system. Designed comprehensive onboarding and device setup flows that significantly reduced support tickets while creating innovative connectivity troubleshooting interfaces for non-technical users. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align design solutions with Nanit's mission of reducing parental anxiety through reliable monitoring technology. Implemented design systems supporting features that evolve from newborn to toddler stages while maintaining consistent user experience across the platform's subscription tiers.

Wix.com

Apr 2016 - Oct 2017

1 year 7 months

Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel

Senior UX Designer - Wix Stores

Apr 2016 - Oct 2017

1 year 7 months

Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel

Led user experience design projects for Wix Stores, creating intuitive eCommerce workflows for a platform that powered hundreds of thousands of online stores. Designed product galleries, secure checkout flows, and multi-channel selling experiences that balanced technical requirements with business goals for merchants across diverse categories including arts and crafts, food and drinks, and electronics. Developed streamlined eCommerce experiences that integrated with payment solutions, creating a cohesive platform for storefront and payment processing used by businesses in over 190 countries. Designed powerful marketing tools including Facebook and Instagram ad campaigns that allowed merchants to create tailored ads from their dashboard while Wix's algorithm optimized performance, contributing to Wix's position as a leading eCommerce solution. Created intuitive interfaces for critical store features including related products galleries, rich-text product descriptions, and advanced mobile storefront capabilities that improved the shopping experience across devices. Designed user flows for importing and exporting products via CSV files, enabling merchants to quickly add entire product catalogs or make bulk updates to their online stores. Contributed to Wix Stores' evolution as one of the most user-friendly eCommerce platforms, known for its sleek, modern, and beautiful designs that merchants could be proud to showcase.

Senior UX Designer - Wix CRM

Apr 2016 - Oct 2017

1 year 7 months

Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel

Designed comprehensive CRM solutions that helped businesses capture leads, convert customers, and streamline workflows. Created intuitive interfaces for contact management tools enabling businesses to efficiently edit, merge, and filter contacts while maintaining organized contact lists for effective communication. Developed user-centered experiences for professional invoicing that allowed businesses to create, send, and manage invoices directly from their dashboard with features for tracking payment statuses and automating billing processes. Designed interfaces for live chat, custom forms, and automated email campaigns that helped businesses build customer relationships and increase conversions.

Lead UX Designer - Wix Payments

Apr 2016 - Oct 2017

1 year 7 months

Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel

Led user experience design for Wix's first proprietary payment solution, creating secure, frictionless payment experiences for Wix's massive user base of over 261 million registered users worldwide. Designed payment interfaces that enabled businesses across 190 countries to accept multiple payment methods while managing all transactions within their Wix dashboard. Collaborated across departments to establish this cross-company strategic product that eliminated the need for third-party payment gateways. Created intuitive payment experiences that contributed to Wix Payments becoming the preferred payment solution for 8 out of 10 new Wix users. Developed streamlined experiences for connecting various payment methods, supporting over 40 currencies worldwide and integration with 80+ payment gateways including PayPal, Stripe, and Square. Established design patterns that supported the platform's evolution into a comprehensive payment solution while maintaining a consistent user experience across Wix's global platform.

Lead Product (UX/UI) Designer

Ted Arison Family FoundationFreelance

Jun 2013 - Jul 2014

1 year 2 months

Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel

As Product Design Lead at Ted Arison Family Foundation, I directed the digital experience strategy for one of Israel's largest philanthropic organizations. Managed a team of freelance designers while crafting intuitive user experiences for multiple foundation initiatives that collectively advanced the Arison family's vision of "Doing Good" across society. Led concept creation and design implementation for Good Deeds Day's digital platform, an international initiative founded by Shari Arison in 2007 that has expanded to 108 countries worldwide. Designed user journeys that facilitated volunteer registration and project discovery, contributing to the massive growth of participation from 370,000 Israelis in 2013 to hundreds of thousands more globally. Developed the Ruach Tova volunteering marketplace, creating seamless matching experiences between individuals seeking volunteer opportunities and organizations needing support across Israel. Designed intuitive interfaces that embodied the foundation's core values of kindness, generosity, and repairing the world while supporting Ruach Tova's mission as Israel's leading volunteering organization. Created cohesive digital experiences for Essence of Life (EOL) Radio, an internet radio station established by Shari Arison offering positive 24/7 broadcasting across topics including inner peace, self-development, and technology. Designed user interfaces that showcased diverse content while maintaining alignment with the foundation's philanthropic mission spanning health, education, children and youth, culture, art, sports, and support for populations in distress. Collaborated with foundation leadership to translate the Arison family's three-generation legacy of giving into digital experiences that effectively communicated their vision while facilitating meaningful social impact across Israel and beyond.

Senior Product (UX/UI) Designer

Basch Interactive

May 2011 - May 2013

2 years 1 month

Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel

As Senior Product Designer at Basch Interactive, I craft innovative digital experiences for Israel's leading companies across media, communication, and retail sectors. Lead complex UX/UI design initiatives for prominent clients including Ynet and Cellcom, balancing aesthetic excellence with technical feasibility to create solutions that are both visually compelling and highly functional. Contribute to Basch Interactive's reputation for excellence by transforming complex business requirements into elegant design solutions that work flawlessly across platforms. Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver comprehensive design solutions for both established corporations and emerging startups in the Israeli market.

Senior Interaction Designer

888holdings

Jan 2010 - May 2011

1 year 5 months

Web Development Project Manager

websense group

Oct 2006 - Oct 2007

1 year 1 month

Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel

Student Brand Manager

Red Bull

Oct 2005 - Oct 2006

1 year 1 month

Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel


Education

One of the people, High school, PT

Avni institute of art and design

Visual Communications

Bar-Ilan University

BA, Logistics & Economics

Logistics & Economics


Licenses & certifications

Webflow

Issued: Apr 2022

Certified by Webflow

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