Ekaterina Kirichuk

Product Manager

Prague, Prague, Czechia6 yrs 3 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Expert in user-centric design and prototyping.
Proven track record in enhancing user experience.
Strong background in accessibility and AI-powered solutions.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS-focused designer with expertise in user experience and product design.

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Skills

Core Skills

User Interface DesignUx ResearchGraphic Design

Other Skills

PrototypingAnimation WorkAccessibility ResearchFigmaTypography3D AnimationBusiness AnalysisProblem SolvingCollaborative Problem SolvingAfter EffectsBlenderBranding & IdentityAdobe XDCorporate BrandingDesign Sprints

About

I’m Kate, designer at Make. I make complex automations feel simple. I learn in public, measure what matters, and ship. Prague-based, product-minded, AI-curious. Let’s build something people actually enjoy using.

Experience

6 yrs 3 mos

Total Experience

4 yrs

Average Tenure

6 yrs 3 mos

Current Experience

Make

3 roles

Associate Product Designer

Promoted

Jul 2025 – Present · 9 mos · Prague, Czechia · Hybrid

Junior Visual Designer

Jul 2024 – Jul 2025 · 1 yr · Prague, Czechia · Hybrid

1. Web Redesign.
Took ownership as the sole designer on this key project, implementing findings from ICP research to create a user-centric design. Optimized visual content for SEO and worked closely with developers to ensure seamless implementation. This project also gave me valuable hands-on experience with the company’s CMS. Conducted user interviews to evaluate the success of the redesign.
2. Internal AI-powered Search Engine.
Worked in a team of 5, on creating a new internal product, that would enhance the experience of the Sales Team. Conducted User Interviews, prepared prototypes, went through multiple rounds of the user-feedback loop. Handed it off to the developers.
3. Animation Work.
Produced animations that not only received strong internal feedback but also drove notable engagement on social media. Looking forward to applying this skill in broader and more impactful contexts.
4. Make Waves 2024.
Contributed to the largest user event in Make’s history, fostering collaboration and ensuring high performance across the team. Excited to build on this momentum at Make Waves 2025.
5. Make Impact Day.
Volunteered to explore the platform’s potential for social good while deepening my knowledge of its capabilities—a rewarding experience that informed my design work.
6. Accessibility Research.
Conducted an in-depth accessibility review of Make’s platform during my Bachelor Thesis. Collaborated with the Product team to identify key areas for improvement and shared findings within academic circles to extend Make’s reach.

User Interface DesignPrototypingUX ResearchAnimation WorkAccessibility Research

Marketing Graphic Designer Intern

Feb 2023 – Jul 2024 · 1 yr 5 mos · Prague, Czechia · Hybrid

I actively contributed to a variety of creative projects, such as website and app design, posters, and animations. Throughout my internship, I participated in:
1. Complex Design Projects: Managed and executed complex design projects, including creating multiple animations for new product features and marketing landing pages.
2. A/B Testing & Growth Collaboration: Partnered with the Growth Team to implement A/B testing, significantly increasing user interaction rates by over 100%.
3. User Testing Participation: Engaged in user testing and interviews using the usertesting.com platform, gathering crucial user feedback to inform design decisions.
4. Event Coordination: Volunteered at Make's inaugural user event in Munich, successfully coordinating 300+ partners and users, ensuring a seamless experience.
I'm enthusiastic about applying these skills and insights in my future endeavors.

FigmaUser Interface Design

Celonis

Marketing Graphic Designer Intern at Make

Feb 2023 – Jul 2024 · 1 yr 5 mos · Prague, Czechia · Hybrid

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Business Analyst/Design Intern

Sep 2021 – Sep 2022 · 1 yr · Prague, Czechia

I spearheaded the Prague Fashion Week campaign and boosted Instagram followers by 36% while consistently increasing reach by 40%. My role included:
Business analysis that consisted of:
Competitor & Market Analysis: Conducting in-depth research to inform strategic decisions.
Persona Creation: Developing targeted marketing strategies based on buyer personas.
Graphic Design & 3D Animation: Crafting captivating visuals and animations to enhance brand appeal. Working with SparkAR to create a Facebook filter!
My internship was marked by creativity and data-driven results.

Freelance

Freelance Visual Designer

Jan 2020 – Present · 6 yrs 3 mos · Prague, Czechia

As a Freelance Visual Designer, I specialize in delivering impactful design solutions for small businesses in Prague and Saint-Petersburg. With a focus on creating compelling visual identities and marketing materials, my expertise includes:
Brand Identities: Crafting unique and memorable brand experiences.
Logo Design: Developing logos that resonate with your brand's core values and mission.
Animations: Bringing ideas to life through engaging motion graphics and animations.
Social Media Kits: Equipping businesses with visually appealing content to dominate digital platforms.
I have a track record of success, having contributed to the achievement of marketing goals for Educational, Real Estate businesses, Social Projects through highly effective social media posts.

Typography3D AnimationGraphic Design