thinking
I start where mistakes are expensive: who decides, what the model may do alone, and what happens when it fails. Structure comes before screens.
making
Design and build run in one loop. With an agent environment I set up, a full product goes from brief to a live build in 24–40 hours.
Senior Product Designer
Full-time
DigitalVertex Enterprises
(’23–now)
Product Designer
Full-time
DigitalVertex Enterprises
(’21–’23)
Junior Product Designer
Full-time
DigitalVertex Enterprises
(’19–’21)
focus
type
AI interfaces
human-in-the-loop review
design systems
B2B SaaS
focus
research
structure
build
Status
open to full-time
San Francisco, CA
[01]
AI product design
Case review, agent approvals and autonomy rules: the parts of an AI product where a person has to understand the system before they act on it.
[02]
Design systems
I rebuilt the company design system and moved the team from screens to components and tokens.
[03]
Design leadership
Player-coach since 2025, managing four designers. I mentor, review and hire with a written rubric.
education
learning
MSc Data Science and AI
online
University of London
(’27 exp.)
Bachelor of Architecture
—
USPTU
(’26)
A.S. Computer Science, High Honors
—
Harold Washington College
Anthropic courses: Claude API, MCP, subagents
certificate
Anthropic
(’26)
AI Native Bootcamp
certificate
Pixel Perfect
(’26)
outside work
personal
fencing
Foil, competitively for more than eight years, at All-Russian level. Still fence as an amateur.
art
Galleries, museums, painting and a lot of reading.
Open to Senior and AI Product Designer roles in San Francisco.
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BASED IN
San Francisco · remote · open to relocation
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Senior Product Designer · AI Product Designer · UX/UI