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I'm Oleksandr Makarenko, a mid UI/UX designer with 5+ years of experience delivering user-centered designs across web, mobile, SaaS, and e-commerce. I collaborate with startups to global brands and strive to turn business goals into intuitive products. I maintain a strong Upwork track record (100% job success) with 60+ projects delivered for clients across the USA and Europe. Currently I work as a Freelance UX/UI Designer (2020–present) and as Lead Product Designer at Yellow Zip, plus ongoing roles with Webbuilding and 215 Marketing. I focus on MVPs, conversion optimization, and scalable design systems for diverse markets (US, Baltics, Israel).…I'm Oleksandr Makarenko, a mid UI/UX designer with 5+ years of experience delivering user-centered designs across web, mobile, SaaS, and e-commerce. I collaborate with startups to global brands and strive to turn business goals into intuitive products. I maintain a strong Upwork track record (100% job success) with 60+ projects delivered for clients across the USA and Europe. Currently I work as a Freelance UX/UI Designer (2020–present) and as Lead Product Designer at Yellow Zip, plus ongoing roles with Webbuilding and 215 Marketing. I focus on MVPs, conversion optimization, and scalable design systems for diverse markets (US, Baltics, Israel).

Oleksandr Makarenko

UX Designer, UI Designer, Product Designer, +5

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I'm Oleksandr Makarenko, a mid UI/UX designer with 5+ years of experience delivering user-centered designs across web, mobile, SaaS, and e-commerce. I collaborate with startups to global brands and strive to turn business goals into intuitive products. I maintain a strong Upwork track record (100% job success) with 60+ projects delivered for clients across the USA and Europe. Currently I work as a Freelance UX/UI Designer (2020–present) and as Lead Product Designer at Yellow Zip, plus ongoing roles with Webbuilding and 215 Marketing. I focus on MVPs, conversion optimization, and scalable design systems for diverse markets (US, Baltics, Israel).…I'm Oleksandr Makarenko, a mid UI/UX designer with 5+ years of experience delivering user-centered designs across web, mobile, SaaS, and e-commerce. I collaborate with startups to global brands and strive to turn business goals into intuitive products. I maintain a strong Upwork track record (100% job success) with 60+ projects delivered for clients across the USA and Europe. Currently I work as a Freelance UX/UI Designer (2020–present) and as Lead Product Designer at Yellow Zip, plus ongoing roles with Webbuilding and 215 Marketing. I focus on MVPs, conversion optimization, and scalable design systems for diverse markets (US, Baltics, Israel).

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I’m Oleksandr Makarenko, a mid UI/UX designer with 5+ years of experience delivering user-centered designs across web, mobile, SaaS, and e-commerce. I collaborate with startups to global brands and strive to turn business goals into intuitive products. I maintain a strong Upwork track record (100% job success) with 60+ projects delivered for clients across the USA and Europe.

Currently I work as a Freelance UX/UI Designer (2020–present) and as Lead Product Designer at Yellow Zip, plus ongoing roles with Webbuilding and 215 Marketing. I focus on MVPs, conversion optimization, and scalable design systems for diverse markets (US, Baltics, Israel).

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Work Experience

UX/UI Designer (Freelance) at Worldwide

January 1, 2020 - Present

Delivered 50+ projects for clients across the USA and Europe; designed SaaS, e-commerce, corporate websites, landing pages, and mobile apps; tailored designs to local user needs; maintained a 100% job success score on Upwork.

Lead Product Designer at Yellow Zi

May 1, 2023 - Present

Founding designer driving creation of a hyper-local community platform from idea to launch; defined UX logic, visual identity, and core user flows to deliver an MVP supporting a $300k seed round.

UX/UI Designer at Webbuildin

November 1, 2023 - Present

Freelance contractor delivering tailored web solutions for the Baltic market; designed high-converting landing pages, corporate websites, and e-commerce platforms for a diverse clientele, including local SMBs, large enterprises, and government institutions.

UX/UI Designer at 215 Marketing

September 1, 2022 - Present

Freelance contractor; collaborated with project managers to design professional corporate websites specifically tailored for local US businesses; focused on responsive, high-quality interfaces that elevate brand presence.

Web Designer at SendTe

March 1, 2021 - November 1, 2021

Sole web designer for e-commerce platforms in the Israeli market, directing the visual concept for high-traffic online stores, focusing on conversion rate optimization (CRO) and intuitive user flows.

Graphic Designer at SK Group

June 1, 2019 - August 1, 2019

Managed print production and brand assets for global enterprise clients including Siemens, Haier, and GE; ensured brand consistency across both digital media and physical print materials.

Freelance UX/UI Designer at Self-employed / Freelance (Worldwide)

January 1, 2020 - Present

Delivered 50+ projects for clients across the USA and Europe, focusing on SaaS & e-commerce platforms, corporate websites, landing pages, and mobile applications. Maintained a 100% Job Success Score on Upwork.

Lead Product Designer at Yellow Zip

May 1, 2023 - Present

Founding designer driving the creation of a hyper-local community platform from idea to launch. Translated early concepts into UX logic, visual identity, and core user flows to support an upcoming $300k seed funding round.

UX/UI Designer at Webbuilding

November 1, 2023 - Present

Freelance contractor delivering tailored web solutions for the Baltic market. Designed high-converting landing pages, corporate websites, and e-commerce platforms for a diverse clientele including SMBs, enterprises, and government institutions.

Web Designer at SendTec

March 1, 2021 - November 1, 2021

Sole web designer for Israeli e-commerce platforms, directing visual concept for high-traffic online stores, focusing on conversion rate optimization (CRO) and intuitive user flows.

UX/UI Designer at Self-Employed / Freelance

January 1, 2020 - Present

Delivered 50+ projects for clients across the USA and Europe, designing web, mobile, and SaaS interfaces. Specialized in SaaS & e-commerce platforms, corporate websites, landing pages, and mobile apps. Maintained a 100% Upwork job success score.