I'm Yael Goshen, a UX/UI designer and professor with over two decades of experience shaping digital products through human-centered design. I blend graphic design proficiency with psychological insights to craft intuitive, user-centric solutions that drive product success from concept to delivery. I’m fluent in Figma, Adobe XD, responsive design, and the Adobe Creative Suite, and I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to bring ideas to life. I love learning and staying up-to-date with design trends and technology. My work spans teaching, mentoring, and hands-on product design, and I take pride in building cohesive experiences for diverse audiences.

Yael Goshen

I'm Yael Goshen, a UX/UI designer and professor with over two decades of experience shaping digital products through human-centered design. I blend graphic design proficiency with psychological insights to craft intuitive, user-centric solutions that drive product success from concept to delivery. I’m fluent in Figma, Adobe XD, responsive design, and the Adobe Creative Suite, and I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to bring ideas to life. I love learning and staying up-to-date with design trends and technology. My work spans teaching, mentoring, and hands-on product design, and I take pride in building cohesive experiences for diverse audiences.

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I’m Yael Goshen, a UX/UI designer and professor with over two decades of experience shaping digital products through human-centered design. I blend graphic design proficiency with psychological insights to craft intuitive, user-centric solutions that drive product success from concept to delivery. I’m fluent in Figma, Adobe XD, responsive design, and the Adobe Creative Suite, and I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to bring ideas to life.

I love learning and staying up-to-date with design trends and technology. My work spans teaching, mentoring, and hands-on product design, and I take pride in building cohesive experiences for diverse audiences.

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Language

Hebrew (modern)
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

UX/UI Designer (Self-employed) at YGDesign
January 1, 2016 - November 14, 2025
Led end-to-end UX/UI design projects for diverse clients, managing the full product development lifecycle from concept and pricing through research, design, and final delivery. Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including developers, SEO specialists, photographers, and content writers, to ensure cohesive and effective product launches.
Teaching Associate at John Bryce Training
January 1, 2022 - November 14, 2025
Instructed UX/UI and graphic design courses, developing and delivering comprehensive curriculum covering design software (Figma, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), design and advertising theories, and WordPress website development with Elementor.
Co-founder & CCO at microSteps, Inc.
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2014
Co-founded and served as Chief Creative Officer for an Internet company specializing in online communication tools for preschools. Directed all UX/UI design for the core product and managed all graphic design for marketing and branding initiatives. Sold the company in 2010.
Teaching Associate at Ascola – Visual Communication College
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2002
Lectured and taught Web-Site Design courses within the Interactive Design Department, educating students on fundamental web design principles and practices.
Art Director at Extra Internet LLP
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2002
Co-founded and directed the art department for an Israeli company specializing in website development and design. Oversaw all visual design aspects, ensuring high-quality creative output.
Art Director and Project Manager at Box Interactive Ltd.
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 1998
Served as Art Director and Project Manager at a leading Israeli web development company. Managed design projects from conception to completion, ensuring adherence to client requirements and deadlines.
UX/UI designer at YGDesign – Self-employed
January 1, 2016 - November 14, 2025
Led end-to-end UX/UI design projects for diverse clients, managing the full product development lifecycle from initial concept and pricing to research, design, and final delivery. Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including developers, SEO specialists, photographers, and content writers, to ensure cohesive and effective product launches.
Co-founder and CCO at microSteps, Inc.
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2014
Co-founded and served as CCO for microSteps, Inc., an Internet company specializing in online communication tools for preschools. Directed all UX/UI design for the core product, ensuring intuitive and engaging user experiences. Managed and executed all graphic design for the company’s marketing and branding initiatives. Sold the company in 2010.
Co-founded and art director at Extra Internet LLP
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2002
Co-founded and directed the art department for an Israeli company specializing in website development and design. Oversaw all visual design aspects, ensuring high-quality creative output.

Education

B.A., Psychology at The Open University Tel Aviv, Israel
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2018
Graduate, Visual Communication Arts at Ascola Tel Aviv, Israel
January 1, 1993 - January 1, 1996
B.A. at The Open University
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2018
Graduate, Visual Communication Arts at Ascola
January 1, 1993 - January 1, 1996

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

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