Pavel Laptev
Berlin, Germany
Summary
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RockstarPavel Laptev is a Berlin-based lead designer with over a decade of experience shaping product and design systems across fintech, e‑commerce, and enterprise platforms. He has led multidisciplinary teams of up to 10 designers, built scalable UI/UX libraries and front-end frameworks, and bridged design and engineering to deliver production-ready mobile and web products. Currently driving design at GitButler, Pavel contributes hands-on to UI development — refining CSS, components, and interactions for a Tauri/Rust/Svelte-based client. His background in art and architecture informs a structural approach to interfaces, while a master's in graphic design underpins his craft in visual systems and prototyping. Known for mentoring teams and improving design workflows, he also writes and contributes to the design community beyond day-to-day product work.
10 years of coding experience
Github Skills (6)
css10
uid10
svelte10
tauri10
front-end-development10
ui-design10
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
gitbutlerapp/gitbutler
Feb 2024 - Jul 2026
The GitButler version control client, backed by Git, powered by Tauri/Rust/Svelte
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:227 reviews, 1158 PRs, 2101 pushes in 2 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Pavel primarily focused on UI development within the GitButler project, as evidenced by commits addressing CSS fixes, design updates, and the addition of new components and features. Their work involved modifying CSS tokens, updating styles across components like the commit card and branch header, and implementing enhancements to UI interactions. The contributions centered on refining the visual presentation and user experience of the application.
rustsveltetauriversion-control
PavelLaptev/markdown-theme-shell
Dec 2018 - Sep 2022
Parse a markdown file in the HTML page
Contributions:1 release, 2 commits, 1 PR in 3 years 10 months
markdownmarkdown-themehtml-pageparsethemes
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