# Helga Maznikoff

> Product Designer | Visual Designer | UX Enthusiast | Creative Problem Solver

Location: San Jose, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/helga

Hey there! 
I'm a Product Designer with excellent problem-solving skills and a strong passion for creating products that improve the quality of life for people. 
I skilled in all aspects of the design process, from ideation to prototyping to production, I am committed to designing products that meet user needs and exceed expectations.
🔗 helgamaznikoff.com

## Work Experience
### Product Designer @ Sole Proprietor, Independent Consultant
Jan 2022 – Present | Santa Clara, California, United States
• Collaborated with early-stage startups and small businesses to define product vision, user flows, and UI for MVPs.
• Conducted UX audits and delivered actionable redesign proposals, reducing bounce rates by up to 25%.
• Led usability testing and implemented data-informed improvements, achieving 83.2% user approval rate for future use.

### Product Designer @ Lemon Delivery
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | Mountain View, California, United States
• Designed an intuitive web and mobile UI for a grocery delivery platform, improving iteration speed by 20% through
efficient prototyping in Figma.
• Conducted A/B testing and user research to validate interface changes, increasing task success rate by 18%.
• Led usability testing and implemented data-informed improvements, achieving 83.2% user approval rate for future
use.
• Increased customer loyalty with an NPS of 74.9%, surpassing industry benchmarks.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams (PMs, QA, Engineers) to align design with product goals and timelines.

### UX/UI Researcher & Designer @ 5media
Jan 2018 – Jan 2021 | Minsk, Belarus
• Drove end-to-end UX/UI development for multiple applications, contributing to a 30% increase in feature
innovation through bi-weekly design sprints.
• Conducted 50+ usability tests and interviews, leading to a 40% drop in user-reported issues.
• Designed adaptive user experiences based on behavioral segmentation and personas.
• Increased user satisfaction by over 60% via iterative, data-informed design solutions.
• Maintained a scalable design system, reducing design inconsistencies and development time by 25%.

### Sales Development Representative @ 5media
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Minsk, Belarus


## Education
### Bachelor of Science - BS in User Experience Design
Western Governors University

### Registered Nursing in Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Belarusian State Medical College

### Apprentice in UX/UI Design
DesignSpot Community


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/helga-maznikoff

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Last updated: 2026-02-23