Mikhail Iukhtenko
About Mikhail Iukhtenko
Mikhail Iukhtenko serves as the Design Lead at Numan, where he has worked since 2021. He possesses extensive experience in design systems for various platforms and has a strong background in UX research methodologies.
Work at Numan
Mikhail Iukhtenko has been serving as the Design Lead at Numan since 2021. In this role, he oversees design initiatives and contributes to the development of user-centered design strategies. His responsibilities include leading design projects and ensuring the implementation of effective design systems across various platforms. Prior to his current position, he worked as a Senior Product Designer at Numan from 2019 to 2021, where he focused on enhancing user experiences and product interfaces.
Education and Expertise
Mikhail Iukhtenko holds a Master's degree in Mathematical Models in the Field of Economics from Plekhanov Russian University of Economics, which he completed from 2007 to 2012. Additionally, he studied at The Burlington School of English from 2019 to 2020, where he achieved proficiency in General English, IELTS, and Business English. His expertise includes creating design systems for iOS, Android, and responsive web platforms, as well as conducting UX research methodologies such as guerrilla surveys and A/B testing.
Background
Before joining Numan, Mikhail Iukhtenko gained valuable experience in various design roles. He worked at JuJu Media and JuJu Immersive as a Senior Product Designer from 2016 to 2018, focusing on product design in London. He also held a contract position as Lead Product Designer at Emirates for three months in 2019. Earlier in his career, he served as a Product Design Consultant at Desbook in Moscow from 2015 to 2016.
Achievements
Mikhail Iukhtenko has demonstrated a strong ability to lead design projects in dynamic environments, particularly within the e-commerce, healthcare, and entertainment sectors. He is skilled in mapping user journeys and creating user stories to improve user experience design. His proficiency in using Google Analytics for usability testing and customer research further supports his capability in enhancing product design and user engagement.