Product Designer
for complex software

I’m a product designer based in Budapest, originally from Kyiv. I have 12+ years of experience in user interface and user experience (UI/UX) design, enterprise software, design systems, and team leadership. I work in English and Ukrainian. Available now for international opportunities.

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Skills and experience

Design systems

I create reusable components, interaction patterns, documentation, and shared design standards.

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Complex workflows

I organize information, research user needs, design interactions, and build prototypes for people who use complex software.

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Leadership and mentorship

I hired and personally mentored six designers who all advanced to senior roles. I have managed teams of up to eight designers during short periods. I use individual development plans, practical feedback, and shared learning materials.

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Industries and interests

Experience

My experience includes enterprise software, professional services, logistics, and AI creative tools. I also plan and lead design workshops.

Interested in

I’m interested in consumer apps for shopping, delivery, transportation, music, and gaming, as well as connected devices. Other interests include telecommunications, cybersecurity, and alternative energy.

What I’m looking for

Company and culture

I’m looking for a company with experienced leaders, clear priorities, and realistic plans. I’m open to in-house product teams and companies that serve multiple clients.

Design and leadership

I want to understand customer needs, help make product decisions, and design detailed interfaces. I also want to lead and mentor designers.

Contact

Have a project or role in mind? I’d be happy to hear from you.

Email: sergey.misnikas@gmail.com

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/smisnikas