The OCT
2023–2024Founded by the creators of well-known NFT projects such as OG Crystals, The OCT is an innovative on-chain multiplayer game where players mine a massive object, The OCT, which mysteriously appeared in Earth’s orbit, to uncover hidden treasures.
Collaborating with the team, I contributed to shaping the visual style and storytelling of The OCT universe. Alongside 3D artists, we developed the designs for the mining drills, various in-game elements, and artifacts. I also took charge of designing the game’s interface and produced a wide range of game-related materials.
Republic
2021–2022Founded in 2016, Republic is one of the world’s largest crowdfunding investment platforms, with over $2.6 billion deployed across its family of investment platforms, funds and firms. As part of a dedicated team of product designers, I contributed to enhancing the retail investment experience, refining existing functionality, and leading a major redesign to shape the future vision of Republic’s design language.
Frank
2017–2018Founded by Daniil and David Liberman, Frank was a service designed to help companies and non-profits increase transparency by providing a widget for visualizing expenses and income. As a product designer on this talented team, I had the pleasure of designing a wide range of complex interfaces and materials throughout the application.
Locals
2019Founded by Evgeniy Nevgen and Natalia Vodianova, Locals is a social media app that connects online communities with real-world events, gatherings, and social clubs. Working closely with the founders, I helped design the first version of Locals website, aimed at introducing the company to investors and supporting a funding round within a short timeframe.
Yaizy
2021Founded by former McKinsey alumni, Yaizy is a learning platform where kids engage and learn through play. Together with an exceptionally talented team, we crafted the visual style, core game mechanics, social media presence, and all other visual materials. The company successfully closed an investment round and continues to grow and expand.
Meander
2021Founded by Anna Buldakova, Meander is a platform that empowers tech professionals to change or advance their careers through mentorship. We developed the first version of the platform, created the brand identity, and designed all promotional materials, supporting the company in securing a $2.5 million seed round and continuing to expand its product functionality.
Zala
2023Founded by former Alfa Bank alumni, Zala is an innovative UAE-based banking service designed for creators and tailored specifically for the Near East market. I crafted the initial concept and visual identity for the service, which is currently in development and preparing for launch.