Hi, I’m Illia Shtanko, a Product UI/UX Designer with a track record of delivering mobile gaming and educational experiences from concept to MVP. I craft engaging user journeys, define product structure, and build scalable UI systems that scale with growth, all while keeping mobile feasibility and learner engagement at the forefront. I’ve led design on cross-functional teams, created investor-facing marketing materials, and driven improvements through usability testing and user research. I love turning insights into delightful interfaces and applying AI-powered tools to boost team productivity and creativity.

Illia Shtanko

Hi, I’m Illia Shtanko, a Product UI/UX Designer with a track record of delivering mobile gaming and educational experiences from concept to MVP. I craft engaging user journeys, define product structure, and build scalable UI systems that scale with growth, all while keeping mobile feasibility and learner engagement at the forefront. I’ve led design on cross-functional teams, created investor-facing marketing materials, and driven improvements through usability testing and user research. I love turning insights into delightful interfaces and applying AI-powered tools to boost team productivity and creativity.

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Hi, I’m Illia Shtanko, a Product UI/UX Designer with a track record of delivering mobile gaming and educational experiences from concept to MVP. I craft engaging user journeys, define product structure, and build scalable UI systems that scale with growth, all while keeping mobile feasibility and learner engagement at the forefront.
I’ve led design on cross-functional teams, created investor-facing marketing materials, and driven improvements through usability testing and user research. I love turning insights into delightful interfaces and applying AI-powered tools to boost team productivity and creativity.

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Language

English
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Ukrainian
Fluent
Russian
Fluent

Work Experience

UX/UI Designer at Staack
April 1, 2023 - September 30, 2024
Designed the company’s brand identity and created over 50 marketing assets, including investment and legal presentations. Developed app designs, prototypes, and UI kits, as well as two websites using Webflow. Collaborated effectively between development and management teams to align on project goals and deliver impactful results. Designed interactive prototypes to demonstrate UX concepts and streamline approval processes. Created and maintained brand and digital guidelines to ensure consistency across all projects.
UX/UI Designer at SPD Load
August 1, 2020 - May 1, 2022
Completed over 15 projects, including web applications, mobile apps, and websites in industries such as healthcare, finance, education, and gaming. Designed systems, UI kits, and interfaces for web and mobile platforms. Conducted user testing sessions and translated insights into functional design solutions. Successfully handled up to 3 projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery. Collaborated closely with engineers, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to enhance project outcomes.
Web Designer at Freelance
February 1, 2018 - August 1, 2020
Designing web interfaces, branding, presentations, and product catalogs.

Education

Master's degree, Computer Science at Kharkiv National University of Radio Electronics
September 1, 2013 - February 1, 2020

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Industry Experience

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