Tihamer Torok

Tihamer Torok

$40/hr
Graphic Design / Illustration
Reply rate:
-
Availability:
Hourly ($/hour)
Age:
46 years old
Location:
Odorheiu Secuiesc, Harghita, Romania
Experience:
20 years
TIHAMÉR TÖRÖK UX/UI Designer & Visual Designer PROFESSIONAL PROFILE Accomplished Senior UX/UI & Visual Designer with 20 years of experience CONTACT shaping compelling brand narratives and user-centered digital products. A strategic thinker who excels at translating complex ideas into intuitive interfaces and impactful visual designs for clients ranging from cultural institutions to - enterprise tech companies. Proven leader in mentoring creative teams, - optimizing design work ows, and driving projects that signi cantly enhance user Odorheiu Secuiesc, Romania engagement and brand recognition. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Behance Linkedin Senior Visual Designer CORE COMPETENCIES COSOSYS | Cluj-Napoca May 2022 - Nov 2024 UX Strategy & Design • • User Experience (UX) & User Interface (UI) • • Design Systems & Visual Identity • Wireframing & Prototyping • • Information Architecture • Usability & User-Centered • Design • Agile Methodologies Visual & Brand Design • Creative Direction & Brand Owned and evolved the brand's visual identity, leading the creative strategy and execution across all marketing campaigns and digital platforms to enhance brand presence. Led the design of a wide range of marketing assets, including landing pages, social media campaigns, advertisements, and high-impact stakeholder presentations. Developed and implemented visual communication strategies that boosted audience engagement by 20% and strengthened brand recognition across multiple channels. Mentored creative team members and optimized design work ows, establishing scalable processes and templates to improve e ciency and ensure brand consistency. Senior Media Creative & Brand Designer Strategy Aug 2018 - Apr 2022 • Typography, Layout & Color Theory • Redesigned the user interface for the agship product, Endpoint Protector, resulting in a 25% reduction in user support complaints and a 15% improvement in onboarding e ciency. • Delivered high-impact visual assets aligned with strategic marketing goals, signi cantly enhancing brand visibility and digital presence. • Collaborated closely with product and development teams in an Agile environment to ensure design feasibility, usability, and seamless implementation. • Infographics & Data Visualization • Marketing & Advertising • Illustration & Iconography Motion & Tools • Motion Graphics & Animation • Video Editing & Storyboarding Graphic Designer & UX Consultant • Figma, Adobe Creative Suite Feb 2005 - Jan 2013 • Pioneered the UX design for cross-platform desktop applications (macOS/ Windows), focusing on usability improvements that enhanced user satisfaction. • Created end-to-end marketing communications for both print and digital fi fl ffi fl fl ffi fi mediums, establishing foundational brand elements that had a lasting impact on the company's visual identity. UX/UI Designer & Branding Specialist LANGUAGES SENSITIVITY.IO | Cluj-Napoca Jul 2016 - Jul 2018 English – Fluent • Developed compelling visual narratives, infographics, and illustrations to support German – Conversational Hungarian – Native • Romanian – Fluent brand storytelling and user experience goals. Designed core UX/UI components for web and mobile applications, working alongside developers and stakeholders to iterate and re ne user ows and interface designs. INTERESTS UX/UI & Visual Designer • Art Exhibitions ONYX BEACON | Cluj-Napoca Feb 2013 - Jun 2016 • Photography • Designed intuitive user interfaces and marketing assets for innovative beacon • Film & Animation technology products. • Swimming • Collaborated with product and engineering teams to align creative design solutions with technical requirements and user needs. Graphic Designer & Visual Strategist German Cultural Center | Cluj-Napoca May 2017 - Present (Part-Time) • • Led the complete visual identity design for the institution’s 30th-anniversary, creating all branding, event posters, and print/digital assets. Developed consistent branding materials for multi-channel marketing campaigns. Illustrator / Animator (Co-Founder) VAKUK Films | Cluj-Napoca Jan 2010 - Apr 2016 • • Co-founded an animation studio, developing unique visual styles, storyboards, and animations for short lms and branded content. Managed creative projects from concept to nal cut, including video editing, color correction, and basic sound mixing, resulting in multiple award-winning productions. AWARDS & RECOGNITION • Workshop Host: Poster design workshop for art students in Chișinău, Moldova • (2021) Audience Award: Know Better, Très Court International Film Festival (2015) • Special Jury Prize: Planet_RO_2012, Très Court International Film Festival (2011) EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS • Google UX Design Professional Certi cate | Coursera (2025) • Master's Degree, Graphic Design | University of Art and Design, Cluj-Napoca (2005) • Bachelor's Degree, Graphic Design | University of Art and Design, fl fi fi fi fi Cluj-Napoca (2003)
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