# Julia Pchelova > design and code @ deeploi Location: Munich, Bavaria, Germany Profile: https://flows.cv/juliapchelova Hey, I’m Julia! A senior product designer moving into a design-engineering path. I have over 7 years of experience in IT, having started my career in front-end development before transitioning into product design. I’ve worked primarily in B2B environments, helping teams craft thoughtful, scalable user experiences that support complex business needs. I thrive in cross-functional settings where I can connect ideas, teams, and systems. I feel enjoyment and fulfillment improving my human capital by developing myself and helping others. ## Work Experience ### Senior Product Designer @ deeploi Jan 2026 – Present | Munich, Bavaria, Germany ### Product Designer @ deeploi Jan 2024 – Jan 2026 | Munich, Bavaria, Germany deeploi is a fast-growing startup redefining IT-as-a-Service for modern companies. deeploi helps lean IT teams in scaling businesses set up and manage their IT operations end-to-end—from onboarding to device management—with clarity and control. Achievements: - Executing end-to-end on key product areas, including IT owner get started, employee onboarding/offboarding, procurement, and other high-impact user flows. - Developing a copywriting framework integrated with AI tools to streamline platform content, improving consistency and execution speed. - Contributing front-end code as a design engineer to bridge design and development (https://github.com/julpchelova) - Building and maintaining a design system from scratch - including a modular UI kit and unified content design. - Conducting user interviews, surveys, and leveraging Amplitude data to identify UX bottlenecks and continuously optimize the experience. ### Product Designer @ deeploi Jan 2024 – Jan 2024 | Munich, Bavaria, Germany ### Product Designer @ Altium® Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 | Belgrade, Serbia Altium is a global leader in electronics design software, powering innovation for hardware teams across industries. With over 800 employees worldwide, it enables engineers at companies like NASA, Bosch, and Intel to design the next generation of smart, connected products. Achievements: - Implemented analytical tools for the project and provided data-driven solutions. Increased user satisfaction by 24%. ### UX Designer @ Altium® Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 | Belgrade, Serbia Achievements: - Created BOM Portal from scratch and contributed at every stage of development to ensure that the product reached product-market fit. Continuously improving the provided solution and enhancing the discoverability of features with each iteration (https://www.altium.com/altium-365/supply-chain/bom-portal). - Designed integration with SilliconExpert (https://www.altium.com/altium-365/supply-chain/siliconexpert/). This flow becomes the basis for other companies to integrate into our platform smoothly. ### Product Designer @ Potok.io Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | Moscow City, Russia potok is an HR-tech startup based in Russia that developed an advanced recruitment automation platform. With a team of around 50, it supports companies like Yandex, Avito, and Sberbank in streamlining hiring workflows through smart, scalable tools. Achievements: - Implemented the Continuous Discovery approach that accelerated the recruitment process - Implemented Feature adoption process that increased user engagement by 13% - Automated collection of user reviews, increased the feedback response rate - Designed Onboarding elements and Empty state patterns that reduced the load on the support team ### Product Designer @ Toughbyte Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland Toughbyte is a tech recruitment agency connecting fast-growing startups and product teams with vetted developers across Europe. It works with companies like Smartly.io and Doist, helping them build distributed engineering teams quickly and effectively. Achievements: - Created a design system from scratch - Created a platform for candidates based on User personas research. This helped automate the hiring process, simplify the communication between the candidate and the recruiter - Created a platform for hiring managers to provide them with candidates and automate the interview process ### UI Designer @ Unknown Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 Achievements: - Designed 2 e-commerce websites and 1 business card website - Designed a mobile app for IOS and Android - Mastered the knowledge of Material Design and Human Interface guidelines - Mastered the knowledge of user interface patterns and best practices across both mobile app and responsive web design - Designed and launched a portfolio that demonstrates visual design skills, logical and creative thinking ### Junior UI Developer @ Grid Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Saratov, Russia Grid Dynamics is a global digital engineering company that partners with Fortune 100 enterprises to drive digital transformation. With thousands of engineers and delivery centers across the world, it helps companies like Google, Apple, and Macy’s launch scalable, cloud-native solutions. Achievements: - Built reusable, modular Angular components to improve scalability across project - Optimized CSS and JavaScript performance - Wrote and maintained unit tests to ensure the reliability of components, achieving 77% test coverage Tech stack: Javascript, Typescript, Angular 8, HTML5, CSS3, SCSS, Karma, Brew, Postman ### HTML Developer @ YKsoft Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Saratov, Russia YKsoft is a web-development agency based in Russia, specializing in custom websites and digital solutions for local businesses. Achievements: - Leveraged Figma to ensure pixel-perfect execution of design - Increased production velocity by learning CSS preprocessor SCSS - Developed expertise in creating smooth animations to enhance user experience - Shipped entire websites independently, learning how to apply designs on Bitrix and MODX Tech stack: Javascript, HTML5, CSS3, SCSS, Bitrix, MODX ## Education ### Master's degree in Economic and psychological design of business processes The Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA) ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/julia-pchelova - Portfolio: https://julia-pchelova.vercel.app/ --- Source: https://flows.cv/juliapchelova JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/juliapchelova/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-31