Vladimir Nikishin
Senior Product Designer SaaS, Fintech, E-commerce at Freelance
Herceg Novi, Montenegro
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Top SchoolVladimir Nikishin is a Senior Product Designer with 13 years of experience specializing in SaaS, fintech, and e-commerce, known for turning complex, high-load interfaces into measurable business outcomes (e.g., +33% conversion, +24% ARPU, NPS 27→56). He combines a designer’s eye with an engineering mindset—building scalable design systems (200+ components), integrating Figma→Storybook→CI workflows, and introducing automated visual testing to reduce UI drift. Comfortable shipping products end-to-end, he has led design teams and launched trading terminals and marketplaces that materially improved retention and key user flow speed. Based in Montenegro and fluent in async documentation and cross-functional collaboration, he’s equally at home prototyping in Figma and discussing implementation details in React/TypeScript with engineers. An uncommon strength is his ability to embed design into engineering pipelines, helping teams move faster with fewer inconsistencies.
12 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
MA, Journalism, MA, Journalism at Far Eastern Federal Universityupper intermediate, English Language, upper intermediate, English Language at St Giles International — London
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Github Skills (45)
colt10
webview9
high-performance9
rust8
mustache7
javascript7
template-engine7
pug7
frontend7
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twine6
browsersync6
nodejs6
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Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
code-orchestra/code-orchestra.github.io
Jun 2013 - Sep 2013
Contributions:69 commits in 3 months
supervova/sms-novel
Jan 2015 - Feb 2024
Contributions:138 pushes in 9 years 3 months
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