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Product designer with a foundation in UX research and interaction design. Skilled at translating complex workflows into clear, considered interfaces through user interviews, prototyping, and iterative design. I collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop design systems and deliver engaging solutions ready for development. I also enjoy mentoring teammates and translating research insights into practical design decisions.…Product designer with a foundation in UX research and interaction design. Skilled at translating complex workflows into clear, considered interfaces through user interviews, prototyping, and iterative design. I collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop design systems and deliver engaging solutions ready for development. I also enjoy mentoring teammates and translating research insights into practical design decisions.

Amina Konysbayeva

Product Designer, UX Designer, UI Designer, +1

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Product designer with a foundation in UX research and interaction design. Skilled at translating complex workflows into clear, considered interfaces through user interviews, prototyping, and iterative design. I collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop design systems and deliver engaging solutions ready for development. I also enjoy mentoring teammates and translating research insights into practical design decisions.…Product designer with a foundation in UX research and interaction design. Skilled at translating complex workflows into clear, considered interfaces through user interviews, prototyping, and iterative design. I collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop design systems and deliver engaging solutions ready for development. I also enjoy mentoring teammates and translating research insights into practical design decisions.

Available to hire

Product designer with a foundation in UX research and interaction design. Skilled at translating complex workflows into clear, considered interfaces through user interviews, prototyping, and iterative design.

I collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop design systems and deliver engaging solutions ready for development. I also enjoy mentoring teammates and translating research insights into practical design decisions.

Skills

Figma

DaVinci Resolve Studio

Adobe After Effects

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Premiere Pro

Experience Level

Figma

Expert

DaVinci Resolve Studio

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Russian

Fluent

French

Beginner

Work Experience

Product Designer at Cognovate Labs

September 1, 2024 - January 1, 2026

Led user experience and interface design for a clinical decision-support product by translating 10-step EMT stroke assessment workflows into a single, task-oriented interface. Conducted and synthesized 15 semi-structured interviews with emergency responders, identifying workflow pain points, unmet needs, and design requirements. Applied qualitative research methods (e.g., affinity mapping) to inform interaction and product decisions. Mentored a 5-person student design team during a 5-week sprint, guiding interface prototyping for data representation and best practices in design systems.

Visual Designer at Voting Education App Project

July 1, 2025 - August 1, 2025

Created the design system, components, and user flows for a Figma-based prototype focused on improving user comprehension and engagement under a 10-week time constraint. Collaborated with a 7-person product team under mentorship from an industry designer to maintain consistency across the end-to-end experience.

UX Strategist at Virtual Reality Therapy App Project

August 1, 2024 - Present

Synthesized findings from clinical research and academic literature to inform UX strategy for a VR therapy app prototype developed during a 5-week timeline. Aligned therapeutic goals, user needs, and technical constraints within a cross-functional 10-person team.

Instructional Assistant for COGS 187A at UC San Diego

September 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024

Provided detailed feedback on 40 student design portfolios. Created instructional materials supporting UX and interaction design concepts.

Community Engagement Coordinator at Design Co

February 1, 2025 - Present

Organize 10 events and lead a mentorship program for 300 members to increase community engagement. Contribute to 35 weekly general body meetings and workshops.