Tzvetan Kostov - UX/UI, Branding, Digital Product Design

Q: What languages does Tzvetan speak?

Tzvetan speaks the following languages: Bulgarian (Native), English (Native), German (Advanced), Russian (Elementary) .

Q: How many years of experience does Tzvetan have?

Tzvetan has at least 13 years of experience. During this time, Tzvetan has worked in at least 10 different roles and for 12 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 11 months . Note that Tzvetan may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Tzvetan's latest experience?

Tzvetan's most recent position is UX/UI, Branding, Digital Product Design at Lumi&Loom .

Q: What companies has Tzvetan worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Tzvetan has worked for Lumi&Loom , AirPlus , DVAG , and Deutsche Bank .

Q: Which industries is Tzvetan most experienced in?

Tzvetan is most experienced in industries like Advertising , Banking and Finance , and Energy . Tzvetan also has some experience in Sport , Aerospace and Defense , and Automotive .

Q: Which business areas is Tzvetan most experienced in?

Tzvetan is most experienced in business areas like Marketing , Product Development , and Information Technology .

Q: Which industries has Tzvetan worked in recently?

Tzvetan has recently worked in industries like Banking and Finance and Advertising .

Q: Which business areas has Tzvetan worked in recently?

Tzvetan has recently worked in business areas like Product Development , Marketing , and Information Technology .

Q: What is Tzvetan's education?

Tzvetan holds a Bachelor in Communication Design from City University of New York .

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Experience

Jan 2024 - Present

2 years 4 months

UX/UI, Branding, Digital Product Design

Lumi&Loom

Art direction, UX concept, UI design, prototyping, and photography for responsive websites and native applications

Jan 2024 - Dec 2024

1 year

UX/UI Digital Product / Freelance

AirPlus

Jan 2022 - Dec 2022

1 year

UX/UI Digital Product / Freelance

DVAG

Developed a complete design system
Led its implementation in the UX team and with stakeholders through targeted UX workshops
Designed the UX for various large B2B web applications in purchase analysis, planning, and order processing

Jan 2021 - Dec 2021

1 year

UX/UI Digital Product / Freelance

Deutsche Bank

Designed the UX for application flows that allow financial advisors to quickly and efficiently navigate application processes with their clients
Requirements gathering, concept development, UX/UI design, prototyping, usability testing, and evaluation workshops

Jan 2020 - Dec 2020

1 year

UX/UI Digital Product / Freelance

Deutsche Bank

Created the design for application flows that allow financial advisors to quickly and efficiently navigate application processes with their clients
Requirements gathering, concept development, wireframing, UI design, prototyping, usability testing, and evaluation workshops

Jan 2016 - Dec 2016

1 year

UX&UI Digital Product / Freelance

Yello Strom

Designed an intuitive and user-friendly native iOS and Android app for independent and easy management of energy contracts
Requirements gathering, concept development, prototyping

Jan 2015 - Dec 2015

1 year

Senior Art Director / Freelance

MRM

Screen design, design guide, and prototyping for the responsive Opel.de website

Jan 2015 - Dec 2015

1 year

UX&UI Consultant / Freelance

SAP

UX/UI design for an iOS app for golf tournament tracking with live scoring, player locator, gamification, and an interactive fan barometer

Jan 2014 - Dec 2014

1 year

Senior Art Director

Sapient Nitro

Redesigned the native Lufthansa app
Pitched the Audi spare parts web app
Co-designed the NIVEA.de website

Jan 2013 - Dec 2013

1 year

Senior Art Director

Scholz & Volkmer

Designed UX, UI, key art, and visual/screen design for various ad campaigns, pitches, and software

Jan 2010 - Dec 2010

1 year

London, United Kingdom

Senior Designer

AKQA

Jan 2007 - Dec 2007

1 year

United States

Designer

AKQA

Developed UX, UI, key art, visual/screen design, branding, animations, and illustrations for various advertising campaigns, pitches, and POS installations

Jan 2005 - Dec 2005

1 year

New York, United States

Internship

House & Gardens Publications

Supported the design team in creating posters, books, brochures, and promotional materials for Broadway shows

Jan 2000 - Dec 2000

1 year

New York, United States

Graphic Designer

CUNY

Designed internal and external marketing materials, including ads, web design, posters, brochures, catalogs, and annual reports

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Advertising, Banking and Finance, Energy, Sport, Aerospace and Defense, and Automotive.

Advertising

Banking and Finance

Energy

Sport

Aerospace and Defense

Automotive

Business Area Experience

See which departments and functions this freelancer has contributed to most.

Experienced in Marketing, Product Development, and Information Technology.

Marketing

Product Development

Information Technology

Summary

Creative thinker and passionate designer with over 18 years of global experience in digital products and user experiences for native and web applications.

In my free time, I work on my side project Voila Studio, take photographs for Lumi&LoomPhotography, or improve my DIY skills.

Skills

Ux/ui
Atomic Design Systems
Prototyping For Native And Web Applications
Scrum And Other Agile Methods
Figma
Sketch
Axure
Invision
Zeplin
Photoshop
Illustrator
Indesign
Jira
Confluence
Material Design
Ios Ui Guidelines
Css & Html

Languages

Bulgarian

Native

English

Native

German

Advanced

Russian

Elementary

Education

Oct 2001 - Jun 2006

City University of New York

B.S. Degree · Communication Design · New York, United States · GPA 3.7

Certifications & licenses

A Beguinner’s Guide to User Experience

Information Visualisation - Dashboards

The Psychology of Interaction Design

UI Design Patterns for Successful Software

User Centred Design

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 14

Experience in Advertising 6 y

Avg length 1 y

Longest experience 2 y 3 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 2 (United States, United Kingdom)

Primary country United States

Expertise

Recent roles UX/UI, Branding, Digital Product Design, UX/UI Digital Product / Freelance, UX&UI Digital Product / Freelance

Main industries Advertising, Banking and Finance, Energy

Main business areas Marketing, Product Development, Information Technology

Qualifications

Highest degree Bachelor

Certifications earned 5

Profile

Created

May 2025

Last Update

May 2025

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Frequently asked questions

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What languages does Tzvetan speak?

Tzvetan speaks the following languages: Bulgarian (Native), English (Native), German (Advanced), Russian (Elementary).

How many years of experience does Tzvetan have?

Tzvetan has at least 13 years of experience. During this time, Tzvetan has worked in at least 10 different roles and for 12 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 11 months. Note that Tzvetan may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Tzvetan be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Tzvetan would be well-suited for roles such as: UX/UI, Branding, Digital Product Design, UX/UI Digital Product / Freelance, UX&UI Digital Product / Freelance.

What is Tzvetan's latest experience?

Tzvetan's most recent position is UX/UI, Branding, Digital Product Design at Lumi&Loom.

What companies has Tzvetan worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Tzvetan has worked for Lumi&Loom, AirPlus, DVAG, and Deutsche Bank.

Which industries is Tzvetan most experienced in?

Tzvetan is most experienced in industries like Advertising, Banking and Finance, and Energy. Tzvetan also has some experience in Sport, Aerospace and Defense, and Automotive.

Which business areas is Tzvetan most experienced in?

Tzvetan is most experienced in business areas like Marketing, Product Development, and Information Technology.

Which industries has Tzvetan worked in recently?

Tzvetan has recently worked in industries like Banking and Finance and Advertising.

Which business areas has Tzvetan worked in recently?

Tzvetan has recently worked in business areas like Product Development, Marketing, and Information Technology.

What is Tzvetan's education?

Tzvetan holds a Bachelor in Communication Design from City University of New York.

Does Tzvetan have any certificates?

Tzvetan has 5 certificates. Among them, these include: A Beguinner’s Guide to User Experience, Information Visualisation - Dashboards, and The Psychology of Interaction Design.

What is the availability of Tzvetan?

Tzvetan is immediately available for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Tzvetan?

Tzvetan's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.