Kirill Korolev

  • Full-Stack Developer
  • UX Designer
Kirill Korolev Full-Stack Developer, UX Designer

With more than seventeen years of experience in web development, I have molded a deep understanding of what it takes to create an engaging and effective e-commerce website.

I bring a creative and detail-oriented approach to every project I work on, using my expertise in layout design, front-end & back-end development, and content management systems to deliver outstanding results.

With professional certifications in UX and Graphic design, I am able to take a holistic perspective on my work, emphasizing user flow and design thinking. I am proficient in using industry-standard web-design tools and agile methodologies, allowing me to deliver high-quality web development solutions that exceed my client's expectations.

I am driven by the challenge of creating unique and innovative web solutions that leave a lasting impression on users. My goal is to use my expertise in web development and design to help companies achieve their digital vision while delivering exceptional user experiences.

Skills

Languages

  • English: C1+ (Full Professional Proficiency)
  • Spanish: A1
  • Russian: Native Speaking

Professional Skills

  • HTML, CSS, Scss/Sass
  • JavaScript
  • Gulp
  • PHP
  • MySQL
  • Responsive web-design
  • BEM methodology
  • Bootstrap, Tailwind
  • Git, GitHub
  • Agile methodologies

UX/UI Design

  • UI Design, Typography, Branding
  • UX Design and Research
  • Accessibility, User-centered Design
  • Wireframing and Prototyping

Professional Tools

  • Figma (auto-layouts, variants, styles)
  • Adobe XD
  • Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator
  • Asana
  • Miro
  • Notion
  • Chat GPT
  • Slack

CMS

  • Opencart (incl. mod development)
  • Wordpress
  • ModX (Evo, Revo)

Projects

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Relevant Experience

Successfully developed 46 product or eCommerce responsive and search engine friendly websites during the past five years and effectively met client objectives.

Web Developerr

  • Consulted with clients to develop and document website requirements.
  • Produced low-fidelity wireframes and prototypes. Presented concepts and creatives to stakeholders for project approval and managed project revisions.
  • Developed website architecture and determined the flow of the website.
  • Designed the appearance and layout with mobile-responsive and cross-browser designs.
  • Customized and developed new extensions for Opencart-based websites using PHP and JavaScript.
  • Deployed fully-developed websites on virtual or VPS hosting and helped clients to start using CMS.

UX Designer

  • Carried out initial user research and competitive analysis to learn about the goals, needs, and behavior of users.
  • Emphasized with users, built personas, journey maps, and storyboards to define and understand users’ pain points.
  • Planned and conducted unmoderated usability studies, analyzed research results, and iterated on designs based on user feedback.

Education and Training

Professional Education

  • Google UX Design Professional Certificate

    Coursera, Google, 2023

  • Graphic Design Specialization Certificate

    California Institute of the Arts, 2023

  • Bachelor's Degree with Honors

    Small Business Management
    Moscow Open Institute, Moscow, Russia, 2020

  • Business Management Courses

    Florida International University, Miami, FL, USA, 1999

Courses

  • Agile ProjectManagement
  • Programming with JavaScript
  • HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for Web Developers