Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Websites
Accomplishments
Recognition
Clients
Languages
Timeline
Generic
Maksim Dzedavets

Maksim Dzedavets

New York

Summary

Hi, I’m Max— a Freelance Digital Designer and User Experience Specialist based in New York. With over 7 years of experience, I help startups and tech companies design and scale impactful digital experiences that deliver results. I’ve had the privilege of collaborating with a wide range of clients—from early-stage startups to global enterprises—across markets in the United States, Europe, Australia, and the Middle East. My work is shaped by a deep understanding of cultural nuances and user needs, creating solutions that resonate on a global scale.

Recognized on platforms like Awwwards, Behance, and CSS Design Awards, I specialize in crafting innovative design solutions that elevate digital presence. Known for my reliability and strong communication skills, I excel at managing feedback and balancing the needs of colleagues, clients, and vendors. Whether juggling multiple projects or working within tight deadlines, I adapt seamlessly to different environments, delivering exceptional results every time.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Design Specialist & Advisor

ALMAX Design Agency LLC
09.2023 - Current
  • Provide strategic direction and mentorship to design teams
  • Ensure delivery of top-tier design solutions aligned with industry best practices

Design Team Lead

ALMAX Design Agency LLC
04.2020 - 09.2023
  • Directed design processes for global clients, delivering seamless web and mobile app projects
  • Spearheaded over 650 client projects, including UI/UX design and branding initiatives

Freelance Digital Designer

04.2020 - 09.2023
  • Established a successful freelance career through Upwork, where I was recognized as a Top-Rated Designer and featured on their official Instagram page
  • Collaborated with a global client base, delivering dynamic web and mobile UI/UX designs
  • Transitioned from balancing freelancing with a full-time job to running a thriving freelance career that led to the founding of ALMAX Design Agency
  • Celebrated by Upwork for my ability to provide clients with diverse project solutions, fast turnarounds, and collaborative design decisions based on mutual expertise

Project Manager

iTransition Group
09.2019 - 09.2021
  • Coordinated SaaS projects, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to deliver innovative solutions
  • Led cross-functional teams to meet and exceed client expectations

Head of UI/UX Design Team

Creative.Design.Agency
09.2017 - 09.2019
  • Supervised design teams to deliver exceptional web and mobile projects
  • Provided UX flow guidance and UI concept directions, ensuring on-time project delivery

Skills

Design Skills:
- UI/UX Design
- Graphic Design
- Motion Design
- Print Design
- Packaging Design
- Layout Design
- Branding and Illustration
- E-commerce Design
- Mobile App Design
- Desktop Design
- Dashboard Design
- Web Design & Templates

Tools & Software:
- Figma

- Sketch
- InVision
- Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, XD)

Design Processes:
- Wireframing & Prototyping
- Design Systems
- Style Guide Design
- Usability & Accessibility
- Responsive Design
- User-Centered Design
- Design Thinking
- Creative Problem-Solving

Technical Skills:
- HTML & CSS
- Performance Optimization

Research & Strategy:
- Market Research
- Design Strategy
- UX Documentation
- Technical Documentation

Accomplishments

Clients & Projects:
Collaborated with industry leaders including Chime Banking, Nestlé, Koji Apps, Chameleon Collective, and Microsoft Word, in addition to successfully completing over 600 diverse design projects.

Recognition:
Earned accolades and features on prestigious platforms such as Awwwards, Behance, and CSS Design Awards, showcasing the quality and impact of my work on a global scale.

Recognition

  • Featured on Awwwards
  • Recognized on Behance
  • Highlighted by CSS Design Awards
  • Featured by Upwork on Instagram as a Top-Rated Designer (Upwork Spotlight)

Clients

  • Chime Banking
  • Nestlé
  • Koji Apps
  • Chameleon Collective
  • Microsoft Word
  • Over 600 other design projects

Languages

English
Native language
Polish
Elementary
A2
Spanish
Elementary
A2

Timeline

Design Specialist & Advisor

ALMAX Design Agency LLC
09.2023 - Current

Design Team Lead

ALMAX Design Agency LLC
04.2020 - 09.2023

Freelance Digital Designer

04.2020 - 09.2023

Project Manager

iTransition Group
09.2019 - 09.2021

Head of UI/UX Design Team

Creative.Design.Agency
09.2017 - 09.2019
Maksim Dzedavets