Experience

Sr. Product Designer

2020 • 2025

Product Designer

2019 • 2020

UI/UX Designer

2018 • 2019

Core Focus

Product growth

I turn complex requirements into simple ideas, validate them through rapid prototyping, and deliver production-ready interfaces. I focus on logic and scalability, not just visuals.

Systems architects

I build token-based design systems that serve as a single source of truth. My libraries reduce frontend implementation time and ensure UI consistency.

Research & Testing

Identifying real user needs through qualitative research, hypothesis mapping, and testing. I focus on aligning user insights with product strategy.

Why me?

Bridging the gap between design vision, UX and business metrics.

Years of remote setups have shaped me into a highly disciplined, self-starting partner. I run my projects with clear communication and automated QA checks, ensuring that design never becomes a bottleneck. I measure my success not by the beauty of my Figma files, but by the speed, consistency, and ROI of the shipped product.

Feel inspired? Drop a few lines

Always happy to talk about design, growth, or new ideas. If you’d like to chat or collaborate, feel free to reach out.

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Nikita Makarov

Sr. Product Designer B2B/B2C SaaS

A fully autonomous designer for fast-paced teams. I specialize in taking vague requirements and turning them into shipped features. From discovery to handoff, I focus on business logic and speed, helping products scale. I help startups, founders, and teams build better products through user‑centered design and beautifully crafted interfaces.