Summary
Ioana Chis is a Senior Product Designer with eight years of cross-disciplinary experience crafting human-centered digital products from fintech to startups. She blends industrial and jewellery design training with formal UX education to simplify complex workflows into elegant, accessible interfaces, and has been featured in Vogue Italy for her portfolio. As a former co-founder and current product studio owner, she pairs hands-on prototyping (Figma, Procreate) and user research with stakeholder facilitation to drive product decisions at companies like BT Code Crafters and System One. Her background as a professional athlete, jewellery maker and copywriter surfaces in a detail-oriented, creative approach to interaction and visual design. Notably, she bridges design and technical teams effectively, shepherding ideas from sketches and workshops through to tested, high-fidelity solutions.
8 years of coding experience
Master's degree, Fine Jewellery Design, Master's degree, Fine Jewellery Design at Istituto Marangoni
Bachelor's degree, Industrial and Product Design, Bachelor's degree, Industrial and Product Design at Universitatea de Artă și Design din Cluj-Napoca
Ux Design, Ux Design at Școala informală de IT
English, Romanian, French, Italian