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Product-focused Software Engineering graduate with hands-on experience leading product discovery and development for a gamified mobile product. Interested in responsible, data-driven game technologies and international product development. Experienced in translating user research into requirements, MVP priorities, and product concepts, coordinating teams using Agile practices, and running pilots to analyze usage data and improve usability.…Product-focused Software Engineering graduate with hands-on experience leading product discovery and development for a gamified mobile product. Interested in responsible, data-driven game technologies and international product development. Experienced in translating user research into requirements, MVP priorities, and product concepts, coordinating teams using Agile practices, and running pilots to analyze usage data and improve usability.

EKATERINA ZAVYALOVA

Product Designer, Game Developer, UX Designer, +3

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Product-focused Software Engineering graduate with hands-on experience leading product discovery and development for a gamified mobile product. Interested in responsible, data-driven game technologies and international product development. Experienced in translating user research into requirements, MVP priorities, and product concepts, coordinating teams using Agile practices, and running pilots to analyze usage data and improve usability.…Product-focused Software Engineering graduate with hands-on experience leading product discovery and development for a gamified mobile product. Interested in responsible, data-driven game technologies and international product development. Experienced in translating user research into requirements, MVP priorities, and product concepts, coordinating teams using Agile practices, and running pilots to analyze usage data and improve usability.

Available to hire

Product-focused Software Engineering graduate with hands-on experience leading product discovery and development for a gamified mobile product. Interested in responsible, data-driven game technologies and international product development.

Experienced in translating user research into requirements, MVP priorities, and product concepts, coordinating teams using Agile practices, and running pilots to analyze usage data and improve usability.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Finnish

Intermediate

Russian

Fluent

Italian

Beginner

Work Experience

Project Manager at Tampere University of Applied Sciences

April 1, 2025 - July 1, 2025

Coordinated eight cross-functional teams delivering digital MVPs from ideation to final presentation. Translated stakeholder goals and requirements into milestones, prioritized tasks, and executable plans. Facilitated Agile practices, monitored progress and delivery risks, and communicated updates to teams and stakeholders.

Product Development Lead / Full-Stack Developer at TIGORI | Bachelor's Thesis, TAMK

January 1, 2025 - July 31, 2026

Led discovery and end-to-end development of a gamified mobile application supporting motivation and well-being in youth team sports. Conducted research with players and coaches, translated findings into requirements, MVP priorities, and product concepts. Prioritized features based on user value and technical feasibility and coordinated development. Ran a pilot with one team, collected usage data, analyzed feedback and analytics, and defined usability improvements and next priorities.

Product Development Lead / Full-Stack Developer at TIGORI

January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2026

Led discovery and end-to-end development of a gamified mobile application supporting motivation and well-being in youth team sports. Conducted research with players and coaches and translated findings into requirements, MVP priorities, and product concepts. Prioritized features based on user value and technical feasibility and coordinated development. Ran a pilot with one team, collected usage data, and analyzed feedback and analytics to define usability improvements and next priorities.

Front-End Developer at Tampere University of Applied Sciences

May 1, 2024 - July 1, 2024

Implemented and tested authentication functionality in a cross-functional team and translated functional requirements into technical tasks. Supported delivery planning, testing, progress tracking, and communication between technical and project stakeholders.