Israel

UX Design

UI/ Visual Design

Product Design

Interaction Design

UX Research

Lena Salgansky

City Ambassador

Product Design Lead • Startup Advisor • Career & Design Mentor • Ex. Google, Waze, Wix, HP.

Medium

Usability Testing

Public Speaking

Product strategy

Communication

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Critical-thinking

Empathy

Team player

Organisation skills

Presentation skills

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Information architecture

User research

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

ChatGPT

Figma

Lucidchart

Sketch

Partnering closely with Startup product teams as a mentor, providing guidance in adopting human centered design methodologies.

In addition to that I am coaching and supporting design proffesionals in their career paths.

As a UX Lead, I have a proven track record of leading end-to-end user experience processes, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams including product, engineering, data and community management leads. Drive user research and data-driven decisions to inform Waze design processes.  Leading workshops both in-person and remotely with Waze global community. Community contribution to UX org such as interviewing , mentoring and onboarding designers. Serving as the technical lead for in-car platforms, forming UX principles while partnering with teams across Google Auto groups. Additionally, I have led lightning sessions and design critique within the Waze UX organization to drive user-centered design decisions.

Leading UX of Google Notification Platform (GNP), the internal Google tool for driving user engagement and growth. In adition to that defining UX solutions that implemented across Google products such as Gmail, Keep, YouTube, and more. Balancing the needs of 2 different types of users - the internal Google persona, and Google end-user. Partnership with Googe product groups, across multiple continents.

Leading user experience of the SaaS RnD groups’s several enterprise products. Leading user research processes, including qualitative and quantitative approach. Defining end to end user experience solutions - from initial concepts until launch and testing. Art directioning and mentoring designers. Partnering with XNF teams, advocation best design principles. Publicly presenting solutions to leadership

Leading research process, analysis, and definition of end to end user experience of the Support system.

Leading detailed user experience processes from task analysis, persona and user flows to planning complex interfaces. Performing user research and usability tests. Working closely with clients, presenting and delivering solutions, and running workshops. Leading and mentoring a UX/UI team, creating design concepts, and art direction. Responsible for project ownership of design work for leading clients including: Bank Hapoalim, Cellcom, Cisco, and ClickSoftware.

Working on multi-platform designs, and guiding and mentoring junior designers. Participation in onsite workshops with clients such as: Telcel, Claro. Responsible for design work for many clients including: Vodafone, AT&T, Rogers, Telcel, etc.

Working on design concepts for telecommunication world, delivering to the stakeholders. Working closely with Dev. team. Responsible for design work for many clients including: Vodafone, AT&T, Rogers, Telcel.

Working on graphic products eg. clothing labels, packaging design, kids wear designs & prints.

Working on fashion graphics, illustrations, mood boards, future trends & concepts.

Lena Salgansky🇮🇱