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Hi, I’m Daria Kryvosheieva, a UX Designer with 7+ years of experience designing user-centered digital products in regulated and data-heavy domains such as transport, healthcare, and government. I’m passionate about turning complex requirements into intuitive, accessible experiences and collaborating with product managers and engineers to ship impactful results.
My strengths include UX research, interaction design, information architecture, and usability testing. I love translating insights into practical design, building scalable design systems, and advocating for accessibility (WCAG) and user-centric decision-making.
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Language
English
Fluent
Dutch
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Russian
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Ukrainian
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Work Experience
Consulting UX Designer at Sopra Steria
January 1, 2022 - PresentConsulting UX designer for NotificationApp (Internal). Identified risks in internal employee notification workflows through interviews and task analysis. Defined the UX strategy and information architecture for a centralised notification system. Designed wireframes, interactive prototypes, and usability tests to validate clarity, prioritisation, and message comprehension. Improved meeting requirements and reduced manual effort by introducing clear interaction patterns and feedback states. Partnered with stakeholders to align business rules with user needs and behavioural understanding. Impact: Reduced missed notifications and improved operational compliance by simplifying decision-making for employees.
Lead UX Designer / UX Researcher at Pro Rail
February 1, 2024 - July 2, 2025Led UX research and design for a mission-critical rail traffic control system used in high-pressure environments. Conducted contextual inquiry, interviews, and usability testing with traffic controllers to understand cognitive load and stress factors. Defined personas, user journeys, and decision-making flows for normal and emergency scenarios. Designed event-driven interfaces focused on clarity, prioritisation, and error prevention. Facilitated UX workshops to align stakeholders on long-term UX direction.
UX Designer at Ministerie van Volksgezondheid, Welzijn en Sport
June 1, 2022 - February 1, 2024Designed and optimised a public COVID-19 data dashboard used by millions of citizens. Translated complex datasets into clear, accessible visualisations. Conducted usability testing and A/B experiments to improve comprehension, navigation, and information hierarchy. Applied WCAG accessibility standards to ensure inclusive access across devices and user groups. Collaborated with developers and data specialists to maintain UX quality at scale. Impact: Improved clarity and usability of public health information during high-stakes decision-making.
UX/UI Designer / UX Engineer at University Medical Center Groningen
February 1, 2022 - June 1, 2022Designed user flows and interfaces to support healthcare professionals in interpreting kidney treatment recommendations. Conducted user interviews and usability testing with clinicians to improve clarity and confidence in clinical decision-making. Simplified complex medical logic into intuitive screens and interaction patterns. Supported system reliability and adoption through iterative UX improvements.
Sabbatical / Personal development
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022Career transition and upskilling focused on UX-driven software development. Moved from the Philippines to the Netherlands and became a parent while pursuing UX and product design skills (interaction design, information architecture, usability testing, UX research, personas and journey mapping, data-heavy UX, accessibility, and design systems).
UX Designer at Sopra Steria
January 1, 2022 - PresentConsulting UX designer for internal NotificationApp project. Identified risks in employee notification workflows through interviews and task analysis. Defined the UX strategy and information architecture for a centralized notification system. Designed wireframes, interactive prototypes, and usability tests to validate clarity, prioritisation, and message comprehension. Improved meeting requirements and reduced manual effort by introducing clear interaction patterns and feedback states. Partnered with stakeholders to align business rules with user needs and behavioural understanding. Impact: Reduced missed notifications and improved operational compliance by simplifying decision-making for employees.
Lead UX Designer | UX Researcher at Pro Rail
February 1, 2024 - July 1, 2025Led UX research and design for a mission-critical rail traffic control system used in high-pressure environments. Conducted contextual inquiry, interviews, and usability testing with traffic controllers to understand cognitive load and stress factors. Defined personas, user journeys, and decision-making flows for normal and emergency scenarios. Designed event-driven interfaces focused on clarity, prioritisation, and error prevention. Facilitated UX workshops to align stakeholders on long-term UX direction. Impact: Improved situational awareness and reduced expected work-related stress by up to 40% during critical events.
UX Designer / UX Engineer at University Medical Center Groningen
February 1, 2022 - June 30, 2022Designed user flows and interfaces to support healthcare professionals in interpreting kidney treatment recommendations. Conducted user interviews and usability testing with clinicians to improve clarity and confidence in clinical decision-making. Simplified complex medical logic into intuitive screens and interaction patterns. Supported system reliability and adoption through iterative UX improvements.
Sabbatical at Self
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022Career transition and upskilling focused on UX-driven software development; moved from the Philippines to the Netherlands; became a parent. Focused on UX & Product Design: interaction design, information architecture, usability testing, UX research, personas & journey mapping, data-heavy UX, accessibility (WCAG), user flows, UI & design systems, design tokens, event-driven interfaces. Frontend & implementation skills in HTML5, CSS3, SASS, Material UI, Tailwind, JavaScript, TypeScript; tools include Figma, Midjourney, Illustrator, Photoshop; Agile/Scrum; close collaboration with frontend engineers.
Education
Full Stack Developer at Codaisseur Academy
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021Bachelor degree in Media System Programming - Computer Design at Donetsk, Ukraine
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2011Master's degree in Computer Ecology-Economic and Computer Science at Donetsk, Ukraine
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2012Full stack developer (Certificate) at Codaisseur
January 1, 2021 - February 17, 2026Bachelor's degree in Computer Design at Donetsk, Ukraine
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2011Master's degree in Computer Science at Donetsk, Ukraine
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2012Qualifications
Industry Experience
Healthcare, Government, Transportation & Logistics, Software & Internet, Professional Services
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