Andrei Tarasevich
Head of Design & Product
Languages
Contacts
Belarusian, Russian – native speaker
English – upper intermediate
Polish – elementary
email:-portfolio/website: uxmanager.pro,
developmate.pro
LinkedIn: /andreitarasevich
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Location: Warsaw, Poland
Summary
As a strategic product & design leader and consultant, I bring 25+ years of experience in visual, industrial,
UI/UX design, with over a decade in UI/UX leadership and product development. My expertise spans
building, managing, and optimizing product design teams, driving business impact through user-centered,
scalable solutions, and advising organizations on digital transformation and design excellence.
I specialize in:
● Consulting & Advisory – Helping companies streamline Product & UX strategy, optimize processes,
and enhance design team performance for measurable business outcomes.
● Product & Design Leadership & Execution – Leading multicultural product design teams and
integrating AI-powered tools to boost efficiency, quality, and innovation.
● Data-Driven Culture – Implementing data-informed practices that align product vision with business
strategy and user needs.
● Process & Strategy Optimization – Driving cross-functional collaboration, stakeholder alignment, and
scalable design systems to improve operational efficiency.
● AI-Powered Product Innovation – Exploring and applying AI-driven design methodologies to enhance
decision-making, automation, and productivity.
How I Add Value
● Scaling Teams & Operations – Built and managed 25+ product teams, improving team agility,
creativity, and execution quality.
● Strategic Business Impact – Partnering with executives, product teams, and engineering to ensure
design delivers tangible business results.
● AI & Emerging Tech Expertise – Leveraging AI-supported workflows to accelerate design, improve
UX research, and increase efficiency.
● Process Optimization & Collaboration – Unifying business, product, and engineering teams for
seamless execution and improved design outcomes.
Domains: Recruitment & People management, Automotive, Billing, Payments, Product Lifecycle
Management systems, Customer Relationship Management & Enterprise Resource Planning systems,
Healthcare, Content management, Musical instruments
Platforms & Product types: AI-powered apps & systems, Web3, Web, Mobile apps, SaaS, Ecosystems,
Product lines, Design Systems management.
Awards: 2016 Gold Dealer Design Award - I worked on UX/UI design of the software as a part of the
Coherent Solutions team on the Daikin Applied project.
Work Experience
May 2021 - Present
Developmate
Head of Product & Design
Developmate is a multiproduct company that has grown from my initiative based on the need of the IT
market to get more people with a product mindset to meet real business goals and solve problems.
Released products:
B2B - https://profolio.dev/, https://prohiring.dev/
B2C and games - https://runar.app/runargpt, https://runar.app/runarapp, https://developmate.pro/beargame,
https://developmate.pro/valhallapath
Led Product managers and Design across multiple SaaS products, including Profolio, Prohiring, Propeople,
and Runar, driving innovation in talent acquisition, portfolio management, and digital hiring automation.
● Developed product concepts from scratch, conducting user research, prototyping, and testing to validate
market needs.
● Designed wireframes, prototypes, and interaction flows, improving usability and workflow efficiency.
● Built and managed scalable design systems, ensuring consistency across digital platforms.
● Launched mobile applications and gaming projects, including Runar Match, Battleground, Bear Game,
and Valhalla Path, handling product strategy, execution, and design leadership.
● Designed and implemented AI-powered automation tools to optimize product workflows and user
experiences.
Established and managed a UX bootcamp, training over 1000+ professionals in hands-on product
management, design, UX research, and business strategy.
Jun 2021 - Oct 2022
Remedy Product Studio
Director of Product & Design, Change Manager
Initiated and executed improvement of quality/quantity changes in the team, Product Management & Design
Team approach and growth, people management, product approach and people involvement.
I evolved to pre-sale activities as a product design expert to launch and build multiple new partners' projects
and product design strategies for them.
● +213% revenue for the design increased in 6 months
● +36% Design Team billability increased in 3 months
● 2 New customers came based on positive design feedback
and recommendations from happy clients
● 0 to 3 UX maturity level improved
● Improved design sales through the management of the company portfolio creation
Driven following practices in the company:
● Career & people management, Measurable Assessments
● Unified working approach, Knowledge management
● Initiated and directed the improvement of company-scale processes
Oct 2018 - Oct 2021
DGTLIZATION
Co-founder, Product teams coach, Design Director Consultant
DGTLIZATION – is an IT consultancy agency, IT school and career club in one. As a co-founder, my main
impact directions were the consulting and mentorship activities.
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50+ people mentored
3 startup teams launched
6 companies consulted with design methodology building
10+ projects consulted with UX solutions
5 projects mentored
2 design teams for companies created
● Ideated and implemented design knowledge base
● Ideated design skills and career management system
Sep 2020 - Feb 2021
MedRecord
Director of Product Design, Consultant,
Contractor
Medrecord is an edge-cutting multiproduct startup from the Netherlands with a product line of
mobile apps and centralized API.
I worked with MedRecord as a consultant to relieve their process and product design approach pain points.
● Improved velocity of feature design delivery time from unknown up to 2 weeks max.
● 15-20% Improved development velocity through process formalization
● Improved onboarding time through design deliverables with an obvious logical structure to avoid reading
a lot of documentation.
● Standardized design deliverables form & process flow for better performance.
● Implemented Design Team tasks/workload/prioritization management framework
● Founded projects documentation repository for the entire product line
Jun 2019 - Jun 2020
IDT
UI/UX Design Director
IDT is an US company with US$1.34b in revenue in 2020.
The expected values from my role in IDT were the Design Teams driving, people management, product
approach and involvement improvement. IDT has 4 product lines. The main challenge for me was the
creation of a consistent approach to product design, and the delivery of qualitative solutions interacting with
distributed and multicultural stakeholders and leadership team.
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Formalized Design Team workflow and working standard
Ideated and implemented support practice inside design team
Standardized regular performance and deliverables quality
Created Design Knowledge base
Initiated and implemented knowledge-sharing practices between designers and the entire company
Consulted 3 distributed teams with workflows improvement
4 projects supported with UX solutions and methodology
Initiated and developed Design System practice on 11 projects for 3 product lines
Project onboarding time for designers minimized to 4-8 hours from 2-8 days
+30-50% improved designers' technical performance
30-40% minimized conversation time about design implementation with development teams
UI updates speed up based on the usage of reusable components base
3 Design Systems merged for multiple projects in the product line:
Improved performance of UI development for distributed Scrum teams
Oct 2017 - Jun 2019
Aras Corp
Head of UX/Product Design
Aras Corp is a company with $98.2M in revenue in 2019, Aras Innovator is a product that is in the
usage of most manufacturing companies from the F500 list.
The expected values from my role in Aras were the Design Team building and driving, people management,
product approach and team efficiency improvement. The main challenge for me was to change processes
in the company with a long-time tradition. To achieve my goals, I had grown my informal leadership in the
company and worked in a flat structure effectively.
● Established UX/Product design dept
● Created working standard for UX/Product design dept
● Implemented Design System culture and practice:
○ Improved design solutions quality and consistency
○ 30-40% minimized time of the conversation between the designer and the development team
○ 25% minimized time of implemented design testing
○ 30% minimized time of validation of new solutions
● Simplified management process of the design versions for implementation
● Created a Career & Skills Management system for designers
● Improved process workflows between designers and other team members
○ +100% communication effectiveness growth
○ Built efficient interaction processes flow between functional groups
Oct 2015 - Dec 2017
Exadel
Senior UI/UX Designer, Creative Community Lead
Exadel is a service software development company with $2.69M in revenue in 2017.
I worked as UX/UI Designer on a couple of projects for:
● Amazon Studios
● Global Healthcare Exchange
● Parker Hannifin
● Eaton Vance
● Nielsen
And a lot of others
Jan 2009 - Oct 2015
UX Designer
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Soft Swiss Casino Software, Bitcoin Gambling Solutions
AGM Soft
Coherent Solutions
Zigzag Plus
Skillset
Methodologies & Frameworks
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Lean
Scrum
Kanban
Design Thinking
User-Centered Design
Design Sprint
Double Diamond
Data-driven approach
Career and skills management framework
PAF product framework
UX maturity levels
Personal Skills
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Leadership
People management
Facilitation
Presentation
Mentorship
Interviewing
Active listening
Coaching
Managerial Skills
● Scalable processes building & implementing
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Company scaling
Teams scaling
Design team building & launching
Product team building & launching
Career management, career and professional coaching for teams and company
Internal training center implementation for companies
Teams budgeting
Teams composing
Product strategy
Prioritization
Technical Skills
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Product & design strategy
Roadmap
Design systems launching and management
Mindmapping
Wireframing & prototyping
User scenarios, user flow creation
UX and usability audit
Value propositions
Solution validation
Data-driven approach
Accessibility
UX writing
Usability test & audit
User research technique
Prompt engineering, GenAI
Concepts creation
Tools
Adobe CC, Miro, Figma, XD, Trello, Jira, Confluence, AI tools: Midjourney, ChatGPT, Copy.ai etc.
Education
2010 – 2012 Belarusian State University of Informatics & Radioelectronics
Web-Design
1999 – 2006 Belarusian State Agrarian Technical University
Economics & Management