Igor Yakimenko
About Igor Yakimenko
Igor Yakimenko serves as the Lead Product Designer at FarmTogether, where he has worked since 2019. He has a background in product design and user experience, with previous experience at Logicalware and a Bachelor's degree in Olympic and professional sport from Zaporizhzhya National University.
Work at FarmTogether
Igor Yakimenko has served as the Lead Product Designer at FarmTogether since 2019. In this role, he focuses on designing user interfaces that improve the accessibility and appeal of farmland investment opportunities. His work is integral to the company's mission of democratizing investment in agriculture, ensuring that more individuals can participate in this sector. Yakimenko's contributions include developing a platform that collaborates with top-quality local farmland operators to effectively manage investment properties.
Previous Experience at Logicalware
Before joining FarmTogether, Igor Yakimenko worked at Logicalware as a Product & UX designer from 2011 to 2017. During his six years in this role, he was based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. His responsibilities included enhancing user experience and product design, which contributed to the overall effectiveness of the company's offerings. This experience provided him with a strong foundation in product design and user-centered approaches.
Educational Background
Igor Yakimenko studied at Zaporizhzhya National University from 2003 to 2007, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Olympic and Professional Sport. This educational background has equipped him with a unique perspective on performance and design, which he applies in his current role in product design. His academic experience laid the groundwork for his future endeavors in the fields of UX and product design.
Early Career and Roles
Prior to his work in product design, Igor Yakimenko held various positions as a Content Manager and Interpreter from 2007 to 2009. These roles allowed him to develop strong communication and organizational skills. This early experience contributed to his ability to understand user needs and effectively convey design concepts in his later positions.
Focus on Agricultural Investment Design
Igor Yakimenko has a strong focus on democratizing investment opportunities in the agricultural sector. Through innovative design solutions, he aims to make farmland investments more accessible to a broader audience. His work emphasizes the importance of user-friendly interfaces that facilitate investment in agriculture, reflecting his commitment to enhancing the sector's appeal.