Strahil Hadzhiev
Designer
Location
London, United Kingdom
Toptal Member Since
March 22, 2019
Strahil is the proud owner of a small but powerful studio for design and development in Sofia, Bulgaria. His focus is mainly on design and project management, in addition to UX and UI. Before that, Strahil spent eight years in Los Angeles, California, working on various entertainment projects, including work for Warner Brothers, 20th Century Fox, Viacom, Infiniti, Nissan, Sony, and others.
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Work Experience
2010 - PRESENT
UX Designer/Owner
Prime Division
- Challenged the constraints of the traditional digital advertising mindset.
- Created experiences that left lasting impressions to synchronize the takeaways with the core values of the clients' audience.
- Utilized an agile development philosophy, a flexible methodology that consistently enabled us to hit insane deadlines while providing our clients with maximum flexibility and cost efficiencies.
Technologies: Asana, Google Analytics, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, Hotjar, Marvel App, Zeplin, Adobe Experience Design (XD), Figma, User Interviews, Travel
2004 - 2009
Creative Director
THE VISIONAIRE GROUP
- Designed online campaigns, such as websites and social media profiles for entertainment clients like 20th Century Fox, Warner Brothers, Sony Pictures, Lionsgate, and many others.
- Collaborated and gained brand experience with 20th Century Fox, Disney Studios, Sony Vaio, Lionsgate, Twisted Pictures, Paramount, Warner Brothers, Maserati, NBC/Universal, MGM, Infiniti, Nissan, Kia, Mazda, Gatorade, Apollo Theater, and others.
- Specialized in UI/UX design, interactive design, web design, web development, social media marketing, creative direction, branding, identity, 3D design, editing, social networking strategies, product development, and product design.
Technologies: Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, UI Design, UX Design
2003 - 2004
Art Director
Hybrid Studio
- Pushed the boundaries of the online realm and worked on projects with one of the greatest talents in the industry.
- Designed theatrical web campaigns for clients such as 20th Century Fox, Disney Studios, Sony Vaio, Lionsgate, Twisted Pictures, Paramount, Warner Brothers, Maserati, NBC/Universal, MySpace, MGM, Infiniti, Nissan, Kia, Mazda, Gatorade, Nikon.
- Specialized in UI/UX design, interactive design, web design, web development, social media marketing, creative direction, branding, identity, 3D design, editing, social networking strategies, product development, and product design.
Technologies: Social Media Design, Social Media Campaigns, Web Design
Education
1999 - 2003
Bachelor's Degree in Visual Arts
New Bulgarian University - Sofia, Bulgaria
Certifications
JANUARY 2023 - PRESENT
User Research and UX Strategy Masterclass
Designership
SEPTEMBER 2021 - PRESENT
User Interface and Design Systems Masterclass
Designership
Experience
Interaction Design (IxD) - 12 yearsUX Design - 10 yearsUser-centered Design (UCD) - 10 yearsMobile UX - 8 yearsiOS - 7 yearsUsability Testing - 5 yearsUser Research - 5 yearsAdobe Experience Design (XD) - 4 yearsLocation
