I love solving complex problems and creating robust experiences for businesses and users. I design immersive digital experiences that blend cutting-edge technologies with human-centered design principles. My goal is to build better design systems, UI patterns, file management, micro-interactions, accessibility standards, product management, and UX strategy.

David Gerrells

I love solving complex problems and creating robust experiences for businesses and users. I design immersive digital experiences that blend cutting-edge technologies with human-centered design principles. My goal is to build better design systems, UI patterns, file management, micro-interactions, accessibility standards, product management, and UX strategy.

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I love solving complex problems and creating robust experiences for businesses and users. I design immersive digital experiences that blend cutting-edge technologies with human-centered design principles.

My goal is to build better design systems, UI patterns, file management, micro-interactions, accessibility standards, product management, and UX strategy.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Product Designer at Cyber Sainik
July 1, 2023 - July 1, 2023
Created style guide, brand guidelines, and style combinations for Cyber Sainik's cloud security consulting solutions; collaborated with a team of 3 designers to build a new design system; redesigned Dashboard, Investigation List, Entity List, and Action Item pages aligned with the new design system; deliverables included a style guide, design brand, style combinations, and redesigned dashboards and lists; also contributed to visual design and UX tasks including user testing and HTML/CSS.
Product Designer at Side
February 1, 2022 - February 1, 2022
Rebranded real estate brokerage platform for Side, enabling top agents to own companies without brokerage operation burdens; redesigned the company landing platform based on a new design concept.
UX Designer at DreamzSoftware
August 1, 2021 - August 1, 2021
Advocated for user-centered design principles; facilitated UX redesigns for large ecommerce platforms; presented UX solutions to cross-functional teams; developed end-to-end customer journeys and service blueprints to identify improvement areas; designed experiences integrating rewards from third-party databases for a more holistic experience; led internal process improvements bridging designer-developer communication.
Product Designer at Alkegen
April 1, 2020 - April 1, 2020
Designed experiences to positively impact the environment by saving energy; created and maintained design system; managed design hand-off and integration with development teams.
UX/UI Designer at PAX Labs
September 1, 2019 - September 1, 2019
Followed iterative UX processes to enhance mobile and web product experiences; collaborated with internal stakeholders, product owners, and developers; performed wireframing, clickable prototyping, user interviews, persona development, and feedback analysis; designed UI assets and managed design system.
Freelance Designer at Upwork
March 1, 2017 - March 1, 2017
Completed over 40 client projects for web and mobile apps on Upwork with a consistently high rating (4.8+).
Senior UI/UX Designer at AutoNotes.AI
October 1, 2025 - October 1, 2025
Led the complete redesign of the client website for a behavioral health AI tool. Started with Lo-Fi wireframes, progressed to high-fidelity wireframes, and created interactive prototypes in Figma to map the user journey. Also designed the Website Landing Page and contributed to Event Material Design, including branded conference materials such as T-shirts.
UI/UX Designer at Boost Security
May 1, 2024 - May 1, 2024
Led a team of five designers to overhaul the app platform layout, delivering a modern, cohesive design system and significantly improving the user experience. Collaborated with design and development teams to automate workflows and minimize overhead.
Product Designer at Cyber Sainik
May 1, 2024 - May 1, 2024
Led a team of three designers in overhauling the cloud security consulting platform, delivering a modern and cohesive design system, and creating a comprehensive style guide that unified branding, improved visual harmony, and reduced inconsistencies.
Product Designer at Qutter Check
May 1, 2024 - May 1, 2024
Conducted user research and developed user personas to inform product design; designed user flows, wireframes, and prototypes for a mobile app; worked closely with development teams to ensure accurate and efficient implementation.
User Experience Designer at DreamZ Software
August 1, 2021 - August 1, 2021
Designed the user experience to positively impact the environment by saving energy, using web and mobile platforms, while designing and maintaining their design system for proper hand-off to development teams.
Lead UI/UX Designer at Boost Security
May 1, 2024 - May 1, 2024
Led a team of five designers to overhaul Boost Security's app platform, delivering a modern, cohesive design system that significantly improved the user experience. Collaborated with product and development teams to automate workflows and reduce overhead.
UX Designer at DreamZ Software
August 1, 2021 - August 1, 2021
Designed the user experience to positively impact the environment by saving energy utilizing web and mobile platforms while creating and maintaining their design system for a proper development team hand off.

Education

BSMA Web Design at Platt College
May 15, 2009 - September 19, 2011
The Bachelor of Science in Web Design program equips students with the creative and technical skills needed to design and develop engaging, user-centric websites and digital experiences. Blending visual design, user experience (UX), front-end development, and web technologies, this program prepares graduates for dynamic careers in digital design and interactive media. Graduates of the Web Design program are prepared for roles such as Web Designer, Front-End Developer, UI/UX Designer, Interaction Designer, Digital Product Designer, and Content Strategist. This program is ideal for students passionate about creativity and technology, seeking to shape the future of digital experiences through innovative and effective web design. The Bachelor of Science in Web Design program equips students with the creative and technical skills needed to design and develop engaging, user-centric websites and digital experiences. Blending visual design, user experience (UX), front-end development, and web technologies, this program prepares graduates for dynamic careers in digital design and interactive media. Graduates of the Web Design program are prepared for roles such as Web Designer, Front-End Developer, UI/UX Designer, Interaction Designer, Digital Product Designer, and Content Strategist. This program is ideal for students passionate about creativity and technology, seeking to shape the future of digital experiences through innovative and effective web design. Foundations of Design, Front-end Development and +3 skills

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Consumer Goods, Healthcare
    uniE621 Alkegen Landing Page
    • Designed experience to positively impact the environment by saving energy, utilizing mobile and web platforms • Created and maintained design system • Handled design hand-off and integration for development team • Skills: -- Human Computer Interaction -- Information Architecture -- User Experience Design (UED) -- Design Systems -- Agile Environment -- Figma -- User Interface Design -- User Experience (UX)