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Ioana Chis

Co-Founder & Product Designer

Ioana Chis
Cluj-Napoca, Romania

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Apr 2024 - Present
1 year 11 months

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  • Facilitated multiple collaborative workshops with stakeholders
  • Conducted multiple user interviews sessions
  • Conducted rigorous user testing and research sessions
  • Mapped customer journeys and user flows
  • Engaged in sketching, wireframing, and designing high-fidelity screens
May 2022 - May 2023
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AscentCore

  • Understand users’ needs, define user flows, create sketches, wireframes and prototypes, final design
  • Work closely with developers, PMs and product owners to meet clients' and users' needs
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Cluj-Napoca, Romania

Copywriter

Artbinary®

Mar 2018 - Present
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Owner | Product Designer

JADA

Sep 2017 - Dec 2017
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Paris, France

Jewelry Designer

Maison Russell

  • Assist in creation and development of collections of jewellery and fashion accessories
  • Work at the workbench: silver welding, wax modelling and assembly
  • Manage product development and supplier relations
  • Understand fashion history and market

Industries Experience

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Experienced in Professional Services (8 years), Information Technology (4 years), Advertising (1 year), and Fashion (0.5 years).

Professional Services
Information Technology
Advertising
Fashion

Business Areas Experience

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Experienced in Product Development (8 years), Research and Development (1 year), Marketing (1 year), and Procurement (0.5 years).

Product Development
Research and Development
Marketing
Procurement

Summary

Hi there! I'm Ioana, a UI/UX designer with a talent for simplifying intricate concepts into manageable pieces. I am passionate about solving problems and building experiences that improve people's daily lives.

Long story short: I played a lot of Sims and tennis, and now I'm a designer.

I've played many roles throughout my life. Professional athlete, rockstar, dog mom, jewellery designer, skiing instructor, Hermione Granger, I was even featured in Vogue Italy with my design portfolio. All of these life experiences have helped me discover the role I was always meant for: a UI/UX designer with a passion for creating meaningful and accessible products that enhance daily life.

Skills

  • User Flows

  • User Interviews

  • Jira

  • Figma

  • Procreate

  • Miro

  • Notion

  • Post-its

  • Google Drive

  • Google Docs

  • Google Slides

  • Product Design

  • Wireframing

  • User Experience Design (Ued)

  • User Interface Design

  • Interaction Design

  • User Experience (Ux)

  • Prototyping

  • Design Thinking

  • Usability Testing

  • User-centered Design

  • Visual Design

  • Information Architecture

  • Ux Research

  • Usability, Sketching

  • Web Design

  • Mobile Design

  • Collaboration

  • Innovation

  • Digital

Languages

Romanian
Native
English
Advanced
French
Intermediate
Italian
Intermediate

Education

Oct 2019 - Jun 2020

Istituto Marangoni

Master's degree · Fine Jewellery Design · Milano, Italy

Oct 2015 - Jun 2018

University of Art and Design in Cluj-Napoca

Bachelor's degree · Industrial and Product Design · Cluj-Napoca, Romania

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Where is Ioana based?

Ioana is based in Cluj-Napoca, Romania.

What languages does Ioana speak?

Ioana speaks the following languages: Romanian (Native), English (Advanced), French (Intermediate), Italian (Intermediate).

How many years of experience does Ioana have?

Ioana has at least 8 years of experience. During this time, Ioana has worked in at least 7 different roles and for 7 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 2 months. Note that Ioana may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Ioana be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Ioana would be well-suited for roles such as: Co-Founder & Product Designer, Senior Product Designer, Senior UI UX Designer.

What is Ioana's latest experience?

Ioana's most recent position is Co-Founder & Product Designer at Token.

What companies has Ioana worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Ioana has worked for Token, System One, BT Code Crafters, AscentCore, and Artbinary®.

Which industries is Ioana most experienced in?

Ioana is most experienced in industries like Professional Services, Information Technology (IT), and Advertising. Ioana also has some experience in Fashion and Apparel.

Which business areas is Ioana most experienced in?

Ioana is most experienced in business areas like Product Development, Research and Development (R&D), and Marketing. Ioana also has some experience in Procurement and Purchasing.

Which industries has Ioana worked in recently?

Ioana has recently worked in industries like Professional Services, Information Technology (IT), and Advertising.

Which business areas has Ioana worked in recently?

Ioana has recently worked in business areas like Product Development, Research and Development (R&D), and Marketing.

What is Ioana's education?

Ioana holds a Master in Fine Jewellery Design from Istituto Marangoni and a Bachelor in Industrial and Product Design from University of Art and Design in Cluj-Napoca.

What is the availability of Ioana?

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