Yura Melnikov

With cross-functonal teams designed an AI-driven WMS for one of the world’s largest e-commerce platforms, used daily by warehouse managers and floor staff across multiple sites.

Led app and product refactoring, growing MAU from 1.74M to 2.36M and monthly orders from 1.6M to 2.7M. Built a design system from scratch and applied research tailored to the Arabic market to improve user experience and engagement.

Designed enterprise-grade logistics systems processing up to 2B items daily, improving usability and operational efficiency. Conducted data-driven UX research to define personas, user flows, and prototypes, and led design sprints with cross-functional teams.

Led user research and redesigned a travel metasearch platform to improve search usability and user flows. Produced wireframes, interaction models, and prototypes to enhance the ticket search experience.

Developed a CRM for large-scale integrated safety digital systems, supported by deep technical and customer research. Facilitated remote design thinking sessions and created user scenarios, flows, wireframes, and prototypes.

Designed B2B and B2C VOIP telecom services with a focus on improving user experience and feature usability. Delivered UX work aligned to customer and product needs for telecom offerings.

Worked as part of an international team to create a Deutsche Bank forex trading platform. Contributed to product UX design to support trading workflows.

Performed customer research and interviews to define an ecosystem for an online broadcasting platform. Supported media-focused product direction through user and press-related analysis.

Designed content and media experiences for a press center serving as a dedicated media space for the 300th anniversary of Saint Petersburg. Managed relationships with the media and created various media content.

AI Professional education with Google (in progress).

Completed education in Agile project management methods at RANEPA in 2021.

Completed undergraduate studies in Physics and Mechanics with a focus on Nuclear Physics from 2000 to 2003.

Studied in a classical gymnasium program focused on Ancient Greek and Latin, with mathematics analysis.

Studied Chinese during elementary school from 1990 to 1995.