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Hi, I’m Artem Ovchinnikov, a Senior Product Designer based in Turin with 7+ years crafting SaaS, fintech, marketplaces, and travel experiences. I’ve helped teams ship products used by millions and built scalable design systems that cut ambiguity and accelerate delivery. I specialise in turning complex requirements into user-friendly journeys, aligning cross-functional teams, and driving conversions through thoughtful UX and robust design systems. I enjoy mentoring teammates, running discovery and experiments, and collaborating with frontend and backend engineers to ship reliable, accessible interfaces.…Hi, I’m Artem Ovchinnikov, a Senior Product Designer based in Turin with 7+ years crafting SaaS, fintech, marketplaces, and travel experiences. I’ve helped teams ship products used by millions and built scalable design systems that cut ambiguity and accelerate delivery. I specialise in turning complex requirements into user-friendly journeys, aligning cross-functional teams, and driving conversions through thoughtful UX and robust design systems. I enjoy mentoring teammates, running discovery and experiments, and collaborating with frontend and backend engineers to ship reliable, accessible interfaces.

Artem Ovchinnikov

Product Designer, UX Designer, UI Designer, +2

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Hi, I’m Artem Ovchinnikov, a Senior Product Designer based in Turin with 7+ years crafting SaaS, fintech, marketplaces, and travel experiences. I’ve helped teams ship products used by millions and built scalable design systems that cut ambiguity and accelerate delivery. I specialise in turning complex requirements into user-friendly journeys, aligning cross-functional teams, and driving conversions through thoughtful UX and robust design systems. I enjoy mentoring teammates, running discovery and experiments, and collaborating with frontend and backend engineers to ship reliable, accessible interfaces.…Hi, I’m Artem Ovchinnikov, a Senior Product Designer based in Turin with 7+ years crafting SaaS, fintech, marketplaces, and travel experiences. I’ve helped teams ship products used by millions and built scalable design systems that cut ambiguity and accelerate delivery. I specialise in turning complex requirements into user-friendly journeys, aligning cross-functional teams, and driving conversions through thoughtful UX and robust design systems. I enjoy mentoring teammates, running discovery and experiments, and collaborating with frontend and backend engineers to ship reliable, accessible interfaces.

Available to hire

Hi, I’m Artem Ovchinnikov, a Senior Product Designer based in Turin with 7+ years crafting SaaS, fintech, marketplaces, and travel experiences. I’ve helped teams ship products used by millions and built scalable design systems that cut ambiguity and accelerate delivery. I specialise in turning complex requirements into user-friendly journeys, aligning cross-functional teams, and driving conversions through thoughtful UX and robust design systems. I enjoy mentoring teammates, running discovery and experiments, and collaborating with frontend and backend engineers to ship reliable, accessible interfaces.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Language

English

Fluent

Russian

Fluent

Italian

Intermediate

Work Experience

Founder, Product / UX Designer at Chessfind (Meetup Mobile App)

January 1, 2025 - Present

Ideated and launched a niche app for in-person chess matches; led brand identity, recruited a dev to ship an MVP, onboarding 40 users in week one; improved flow via a guided multi-step process, lifting completion by 20%.

Lead Product Designer at TrustMeUp

January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2025

Joined at MVP stage as Design Lead, created identity, design system, and UX for B2C/B2B across NGOs, donors, merchants and brands; rearchitected donation and shopping journeys; enabled onboarding of 250+ merchants and 130+ NGOs; led UX for blockchain donation records and an AI assistant for campaign content and NGO transparency.

User Experience Designer at Sber

January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2023

Led UX for B2C/B2B metals trading, safes search, and coins marketplace across mobile and desktop for 20M+ users; launched new flows increasing engagement by 20% in 3 months; transformed a 30-item coin catalog into a 30,000-item marketplace; optimized safes discovery and booking UX; extended Sber design system with reusable components.

Lead UI/UX Designer at Russian Express

January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2020

Directed UI/UX for B2C/B2B flight and travel booking; created design system, iconography, visual guidelines for web/mobile; redesigned ticket/hotel flows and validated with B2B clients; ensured platform-wide consistency and enabled another designer to implement patterns efficiently.

User Experience Designer at Memco (Freelance)

January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2018

Redesigned UI/UX for sqvr.ru with scanning-based print modules and automated document recognition; partnered with product and engineering to triage scope, sequence delivery, and advise on UX and marketing priorities.