Hi, I’m Victoria
Victoria Melnikova
Certified AI Designer
Abu Dhabi, UAE

Senior UX UI Designer

I’m a senior designer who turns complex products into clear experiences — and builds the design systems that keep them shipping. 10+ years across high-scale products.

10+
years · senior
revenue growth
20M+
users designed for
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// How I work

Research that reshapes

Deep interviews and testing that redirect the product — not just decorate it.

Complexity made simple

Dense, technical products turned into experiences people grasp at a glance — accessible to all.

Systems thinking

Reusable structure and patterns that keep products coherent as they grow.

Impact at scale

Design for millions of users, tied to real outcomes — revenue, retention, satisfaction.

I also bring AI-assisted workflows and a collaborative, mentoring approach to design leadership.

Toolkit
Design
FigmaPhotoshopIllustratorInDesignXDSketch
Motion
After EffectsLottieFigma motion
AI
ClaudeMidjourneyGeminiFigma AIFireflyConsensus
Collaboration
JiraMiroSlackMicrosoft Teams
Education & credentials
  • MSc, Computer ScienceGubkin University of Oil & Gas · 2016
  • UX/UI Design (Mobile)British Higher School of Art & Design · 2016
  • Design Thinking & Human-Centered DesignWonderfull Lab · 2018
  • Certified AI DesignerLogomachine · 2026
  • Foundations of UX DesignGoogle · 2024
Open to senior roles Abu Dhabi, UAE Hybrid / Remote English · Russian · German (A2)
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// Selected work
wetter.com design system — component library
Project · Design System

wetter.com Design System

One unified, accessible design system across web, iOS, Android & radar — from Sketch chaos to shared tokens living in design and code.

Design TokensFigmaAccessibilityCross-platform
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wetter.com precipitation radar — before and after redesign
Project · Product & Interaction

Precipitation Radar

Redesigning a dense, real-time rain & snow map so anyone can read intensity and movement at a glance — honest data, accessible, map-first.

Real-time dataData vizAccessibilityInteraction
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wetter.com apps — old home screen vs the redesigned home concept
Project · UX Research & Product

Product & Apps

Research-led evolution of a high-traffic weather product — calmer content, discoverable features, and a home screen built around how people really plan.

UX ResearchFeature discoveryAI-assisted UXDesign system
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Pollen forecast redesign — empty state, saved & active lists, and a plant detail
Project · UX Research & Mobile

Pollen Forecast

A dense, 41-type, seven-day pollen forecast made effortless for allergy sufferers — research-led, accessible, with the types that matter pinned on top.

UX ResearchAccessibilityData vizMobile
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