Alex Khomutov
About Alex Khomutov
Alex Khomutov is a Senior Product Designer at Double, where he has worked since 2021. He has a diverse background in design, having held positions at various companies and studied multiple design disciplines.
Work at Double
Alex Khomutov has served as a Senior Product Designer at Double since 2021. In this role, he collaborates with cross-functional teams, including engineers, marketers, customer success, and operations, to realize the product vision. He has led the design of the Double app for Web, iOS, and the Chrome Extension, emphasizing user research and usability testing to guide design decisions. Additionally, he facilitates design reviews and brainstorming sessions to address product challenges effectively.
Previous Experience in Design
Prior to his role at Double, Alex worked in various design capacities. He was a Freelance Graphic Designer at Upwork from 2013 to 2016. He then joined Milk Branding as a Graphic Designer for one year in 2016. Following this, he worked as a Product Designer at DataArt from 2017 to 2018, and later as a Senior Product Designer at Readdle from 2018 to 2021. He also served as a Senior Product Designer at Smartist from 2019 to 2021, where he was a founding designer and contributed to the app's success.
Education and Expertise
Alex Khomutov holds a Bachelor of Fine and Applied Arts from Rivne State Humanitarian University, where he studied from 2012 to 2017. He has furthered his education with various online courses, including Google Analytics for Beginners from Google in 2018, Human Computer Interaction from Udemy Academy, and a MicroMasters Program in User Experience (UX) Research and Design from the University of Michigan. He also completed a course in Mobile App Design at Projector School of Design.
Design Impact and Contributions
Throughout his career, Alex has designed products that have reached over 30 million users globally, highlighting his significant influence in the design industry. At Smartist, he played a key role as a founding designer, helping the app become a leading visualization tool for artists in the United States. His focus on user-centered design and usability has been a cornerstone of his contributions in various roles.