Olya Bystrova
Head Of Design at Olga Bystrova Design Consulting
Berlin, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolOlya Bystrova is a Head of Design and product strategist with eight years of hands-on experience launching 0-to-1 products across climate, travel, IoT, consumer social, education and fintech. She combines design, engineering and social-science training to lead research-driven MVPs, set go-to-market–aligned design strategy, and establish two-week sprint rhythms that integrate frontend, backend, ML and hardware teams. Olya has partnered with founders at startups and scaled teams—shaping products for WeatherPromise, Replika, Snap and Cherry Labs and even co-launching grant programs with high-profile donors. Known for a pragmatic curiosity and emphasis on human behavior, she builds partner-facing lifecycles and feedback loops that automate model training and improve conversion. Based in Berlin, she channels a studio-to-startup background into creating tangible visions of the future and repeatable processes that help early-stage teams move fast.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Seminar participant, Innovation Management, Seminar participant, Innovation Management at LUT UniversityMaths & Physics, Maths & Physics at Saint Petersburg Lyceum 239Design, Design at Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University
Github Skills (13)
nlp8
natural-language-processing8
detector5
evaluation4
deep-learning2
pytorch2
classification1
machine-learning1
sequence1
bert1
fine-tuning1
pipeline1
architecture1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
ovbystrova/InstructionNER
Jun 2022 - Sep 2022
Unofficial implementation of paper "InstructionNER: A Multi-Task Instruction-Based Generative Framework for Few-shot NER" (https://arxiv.org/pdf/2203.03903v1.pdf)
Contributions:4 releases, 155 commits, 4 PRs in 2 months
generative-nernatural-language-processingnernlppythohn
ovbystrova/hse_databases
Oct 2018 - Dec 2021
Contributions:38 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 2 months
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