# Lukas Viskanta

> Product Designer at Swoop Search

Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/lukasviskanta

UC Berkeley graduate with a BA in Cognitive Science. I am passionate about the intersection between human behavior, technology, and design and creating seamless, immersive user experiences.

## Work Experience
### Product Designer @ Swoop Search
Jan 2021 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area
• Lead the productization of emerging technologies through comprehensive user experience design, wireframing, and iterative development, transforming abstract concepts into user-friendly products while ensuring seamless integration and effective design solutions.
• Create and manage a robust design system with primitive and semantic tokens, delivering high-fidelity screen flows for precise implementation, and consistently optimizing user experience flows to enhance product functionality and usability.
• Direct project development from ideation to execution, fostering a collaborative team environment, simplifying complex technical topics, and advocating for design philosophies to gain stakeholder support and alignment with business objectives.

### Outreach Director @ University of California, Berkeley
Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 | Berkeley, California, United States
•	UC Berkeley discretionary fund financed by student fees that are allocated by an advisory committee of undergraduate/graduate students and faculty advisors for wellness related projects with a pre-pandemic annual budget of $900,000
•	Update and maintain the website and social medias for wellnessfund.berkeley.edu
•	Manage the proposal process including: leading workshops for grant applicants, cataloguing and summarizing proposal submissions, managing weekly committee meetings, and presenting progress reports to student governing bodies
•	Rework proposal review process to emphasize equity and wellness values

### Layout Designer @ BARE Magazine
Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 | Berkeley, California, United States
•	Designed photoshoot, editorial spreads and graphics for a student-run art and fashion magazine
•	Collaborated with a team to construct the theme and visual identity of each issue

### Graphic Designer @ The Free Peach
Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 | Berkeley, California, United States
•	Online, student produced satirical publication
•	Initiated a brand redesign including logo, social media, and identity
•	Worked with an editorial team of 20 people with weekly deadlines for social media posts

### UI/UX Designer @ Bonfire
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Berkeley, California, United States
•	Creating concept schemes for an innovative online platform
•	Developing user experiences incorporating psychological principles and design theory
•	Conducting market research and being challenged to reimagine existing styles of interaction

### UI/UX Designer @ The Plot Twist
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Berkeley, California, United States
•	Satirical magazine startup PlotTwistMag.com
•	Consulted and developed initial website UI
•	Worked with the creator to translate his vision into a functional website design


## Education
### Bachelor's degree in Cognitive Science
University of California, Berkeley

### Middle College at the College of San Mateo

### High School Diploma
Burlingame High School


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/lukasviskanta
- Website: https://lukasviskanta.com

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Last updated: 2026-04-08