Lucian Rus

Prodct designer

Experience

Jul 2022 - Present

Lead product designer

GEP

  • Currently contributing to GEP’s Low code Platform
    • Create product design pitch and POCs
    • Participate in the research process and creating testing scenarios and prototypes
    • Contributing to creating the design strategy and product vision
    • Create product information architecture
  • Optimise figma design system and component creation
  • Mentor junior designers
Sep 2022 - Present

UI / UX Design Trainer

IT School

  • Create the curriculum for an online, live audience course
  • Create multiple presentations for specific design topics
  • Develop teaching methods
  • Create relevant exercises for each design topic discussed at the course
  • Mentor students
Oct 2019 - Jul 2022

Lead product designer

8x8

  • Currently designing the Virtual contact center product
    • Create product design pitch and POCs
    • Participate in the research process and creating testing scenarios and prototypes
    • Contributing to creating the design strategy and product vision
    • Create product information architecture
    • Prioritize and assign work according to business needs and MBOs
    • Create and develop the design and collaboration process
  • CRM product reskin and critical fixes
  • Fixed and redesigned the CRM Admin product critical flows and use-cases
  • Fixed and redesigned the Analytics suite key flows and use-cases
  • Mentor junior designers
Sep 2015 - Oct 2019

Visual designer

Paddypower Betfair

  • Design key and critical E-commerce use-cases: User registration, account, payments, responsible gambling
    • Collaborate with other designers and researchers to create experiences that drive adoption
    • Prioritize and assign work according to business needs and MBOs
    • Deliver hi-fi design and specs
    • Contribute and create components for the design system
  • Beat the Drop(UK and Ireland only): interactive minigame
    • Create product design pitch and POCs
    • Contributing to creating the design strategy and product vision
    • Create a design system
    • Create hi-fi prototypes and interaction design
  • Contribute to design the Internal contact center platform
    • Participate in user testing sessions and analyze data
    • Create hi-fi wireframes on key use-cases
    • Contribute and create components for the design system
Aug 2014 - Sep 2015

Graphic & Web designer

RubyTribe

  • Various projects [notable mentions: AfricaCodeWeek, Dental Campus, Cabin Crew QuizzApp]
    • Create hi-fi prototypes and specs
    • Create branding and logo design
    • Create illustrations
    • Create promotional materials
  • Troffee Coffee Machine
    • Create product design pitch and POCs
    • Create hi-fi renders
    • Design the outer shell of the coffee machine
    • Create hi-fi wireframes, interaction design
    • Create branding and logo design
    • Create promotional materials
Oct 2012 - Jul 2014

Graphic & Web designer

Freelance - Various projects

Skills

  • Wireframes
  • Prototyping
  • Information architecture
  • Interaction design
  • User research
  • Visual design

Tools

  • Figma
  • Protopie
  • Framer
  • Spline
  • Sketch
  • Cinema 4D
  • Blender
  • Adobe XD
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe After Effects

Achievements

Best of Enterprise Connect

Winner of the Best Innovation in Customer Experience award

Project: Agent Workspace 8x8 2022