Hi, I’m Jakub Pikula, a Product Designer and freelancer who collaborates with startups to create intuitive, scalable products. I lead projects from UX audits to implementation-ready designs, and I build modular design systems with clear documentation to accelerate development and ensure UI consistency. I work closely with stakeholders to define needs, estimate effort, and break work into phases. My designs have reduced development time by up to 25% and improved UX through stronger flows and usability fixes. I’ve contributed to enterprise tools at Hemmersbach and DSV, and I’m currently expanding my practice with Closer2 and Reformat Studio.…

Jakub Pikula

Hi, I’m Jakub Pikula, a Product Designer and freelancer who collaborates with startups to create intuitive, scalable products. I lead projects from UX audits to implementation-ready designs, and I build modular design systems with clear documentation to accelerate development and ensure UI consistency. I work closely with stakeholders to define needs, estimate effort, and break work into phases. My designs have reduced development time by up to 25% and improved UX through stronger flows and usability fixes. I’ve contributed to enterprise tools at Hemmersbach and DSV, and I’m currently expanding my practice with Closer2 and Reformat Studio.…

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Hi, I’m Jakub Pikula, a Product Designer and freelancer who collaborates with startups to create intuitive, scalable products. I lead projects from UX audits to implementation-ready designs, and I build modular design systems with clear documentation to accelerate development and ensure UI consistency.

I work closely with stakeholders to define needs, estimate effort, and break work into phases. My designs have reduced development time by up to 25% and improved UX through stronger flows and usability fixes. I’ve contributed to enterprise tools at Hemmersbach and DSV, and I’m currently expanding my practice with Closer2 and Reformat Studio.

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Language

English
Fluent
Polish
Fluent

Work Experience

Product Designer at Hemmersbach
February 1, 2025 - February 1, 2025
Contributed to the design and standardization of internal tools and platforms used by over 5,000 users globally. Created and maintained UI patterns across more than 20 projects, improving consistency and usability. Collaborated daily with developers and product owners to implement new features, reducing user friction and support queries. Key achievement: persuaded Head of Design to adopt a component library based on MUI, increasing team productivity and alignment with development teams.
Product Designer / Freelance at Favourite Designer
August 1, 2024 - October 27, 2025
Freelance product designer for startups, leading end-to-end product work from UX audits to implementation-ready designs. Built modular design systems with clear documentation to speed up development and ensure UI consistency. Collaborated with stakeholders to define needs, estimate effort, and plan project phases. Achieved reduce dev time by up to 25% and improved UX through better flows and usability fixes.
UX/UI Designer at DSV
September 1, 2021 - September 1, 2021
Work on an internal AI-based learning platform, focusing on usability and onboarding. Streamlined task flows and redesigned the interface to reduce task completion time and increase user comprehension. Led a user research initiative involving over 50 former users, gathering feedback that informed the redesign process.

Education

UX Research at Collegium Da Vinci
October 1, 2024 - June 1, 2025
UX Design at Wyższa Szkoła Europejska
October 1, 2019 - April 1, 2023

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services