I enjoy working in a respectful environment with people from whom I can learn
I'm looking for a mature organization where designers are equal partners to the product and engineering teams. I prefer to back up my work with solid research rather than gut feelings.
Open my Linkedin profile“But are you good at
Yes. I've done most types of design-related work one can encounter in a product team. I enjoy it and I'm good at it.
“How long have you been doing all this?”
Since 2008.
“Sure, man, sure... and is there anything you can't do?”
Yes, I need to improve my presentation skills and "selling" design internally.
Product designer at Metabase
from March 2024 in San Francisco, USA (Remote)
Metabase is a leading open-source business intelligence SaaS. We focus on the B2B segment. My main responsibility is increasing the revenue by improving the conversion and activation rates.
Senior product designer (Growth) at Pitch
February 2022 – January 2024 in Berlin, Germany (Remote)
Pitch is a presentation builder SaaS. Our target audience was small businesses. By simplifying how the users customize their workspace, I helped increase key activation metrics like template usage (+260%) or publishing (+560%).
Product designer at Reddit
February 2021 – February 2022 in San Francisco, USA (Remote)
Reddit is the front page of the Internet. As part of a wider team of designers, I helped grow daily video views by a significant margin by redesigning and simplifying the video recording and player UI.
Product designer at Dubsmash
June 2018 – February 2021 in New York, USA (Remote)
Dubsmash was a social media mobile app. As the sole designer on the team, I helped the platform become #2 in the short-form video market with 1 billion monthly views in 4 years.
Product designer at Angelcam
May 2017 – June 2018 in Prague, Czech republic
Angelcam is a small SaaS company in the security IoT market. It was my first product design job.
UX designer and Engineering team lead at Triad
August 2013 – April 2017 in Prague, Czech republic
Triad is a full-service advertising agency. I was responsible for the web-based projects for clients like IKEA or Pepsi.
Freelance designer and consultant
From 2008, worldwide
I design mobile apps and websites for folks all over the world.
Teaching and mentoring
Online video courses
2018 – 2023 at Skillmea
Skillmea is a Slovak version of Skillshare. I created several top-rated video courses on UI, product, and web design.
UX design mentor
December 2020 – December 2021 at Designlab UX Academy
Designlab offers online courses and bootcamps focused on UI and UX design, featuring personalized mentorship and real-world projects.
Education
Master's degree in psychology
2008 – 2013 at Masaryk University in Brno, Czech republic
In my master's thesis, I focused on the relationship between personality traits and Facebook usage patterns.