Ahafonova Valeria

Available to hire

Language

Ukrainian
Fluent
Russian
Fluent
English
Advanced
German
Intermediate

Work Experience

UX/UI Designer (Intern) at NeoXonline
June 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024
Designed over 20 wireframes and interactive prototypes in Figma; created and maintained a scalable design system; redesigned onboarding to reduce time-to-first-action by 25%; presented design concepts to stakeholders; contributed to a team project that increased user satisfaction by 21% through user-centered design improvements; collaborated with developers and product managers in an agile environment, improving handoff efficiency.
Graphic Designer at 5Element
November 1, 2021 - March 1, 2022
Created 80+ visual assets (banners, brochures, social media graphics) across digital and print; maintained consistent brand identity; contributed to a 10% increase in brand recognition; collaborated with marketing teams to improve design quality and messaging alignment, contributing to a 12% increase in email CTR; produced 800+ AI-assisted creative assets for digital advertising and performance marketing.
Project Manager at 5Element
June 1, 2021 - November 1, 2021
Assisted in the execution of multiple projects, delivering them on time and within budget; increased client satisfaction by ~13%; contributed to workflow optimization, reducing resource costs by 12% and cutting delivery time by 20%; supported task organization and prioritization, boosting overall productivity by 25%.
Business Consultant at Resulting
May 1, 2020 - June 1, 2021
Consulted 50+ businesses on building and structuring sales departments; developed systems and workflows that saved 5–8 hours per week and improved efficiency by 17%; advised on growth strategies contributing to a 23% monthly revenue increase for at least one client within two months; trained and mentored sales staff to reach targets faster and with more consistency.
Sales Assistant | Fashion Retail at GUESS
December 1, 2018 - April 1, 2020
Achieved 90–150% of personal sales targets; contributed up to 20% of the store’s total sales plan; managed product sales, cross-selling, and upselling to increase average transaction value; participated in visual merchandising to ensure brand consistency.

Education

UX/UI Design Tech Bootcamp at Ironhack
January 1, 2024 - April 1, 2024
UX/UI Design at GoIT, Kyiv
June 1, 2023 - December 1, 2024
Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Engineering at National Aerospace University 'KhAI', Kharkiv
September 1, 2013 - July 1, 2017

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Retail, Education, Professional Services