Design, Development, Marketing & Consulting in Kyiv

UI/UX Designer in Kyiv — Oleksandr Filyuk

Looking for a top-tier UI/UX designer in Kyiv? Oleksandr Filyuk is a senior designer with over 15 years of experience helping Kyiv companies, corporations, IT teams, startups and entrepreneurs build world-class digital products. Kyiv is the main business, technology and financial center of Ukraine, and competition for customer attention here is the most intense in the country. My approach combines deep strategy, a proven process and international experience — exactly what capital clients need to stand out in a saturated market.

Why work with me from Kyiv

Kyiv is a city of more than 3 million residents, headquarters of nearly all major Ukrainian companies, the largest IT hubs, banks, telecom operators, product startups and hundreds of agencies. In this environment, template solutions do not work — you need design that captures attention, converts and builds the brand for years ahead. I bring 15+ years of experience that includes work with international clients from the US, the UK, Germany, the UAE and Saudi Arabia, which means I bring a global quality framework to every Kyiv project.

Unlike large agencies where your project gets handed off to junior performers, with me you work directly. This means faster decision-making, transparency, personal accountability for results, and zero loss in communication between senior and junior tiers of the team.

Services I provide for Kyiv clients

• Website design — corporate sites, product websites, landing pages.
• Web development — full implementation cycle on Next.js, React, Vue, Nuxt, headless CMS.
• Logo design and full branding.
• Mobile app design, mobile development for iOS and Android.
• eCommerce projects for retail and marketplaces.
• CRM and ERP systems with thoughtful UX.
• UX audit for existing solutions.
• SEO, Google Ads, SMM, email marketing.
• Business consulting, product strategy, conversion rate optimization.

Local context of Kyiv

Kyiv is the capital where every economic sector intersects. The city has special status and is not part of any oblast, but it shapes the economy of Kyiv oblast (about 1.8 million residents) and sets the tone for the entire country. Key sectors:

• IT and technology — Kyiv concentrates more than 60% of the Ukrainian IT sector. Headquarters of GitLab, MacPaw, Grammarly, Reface, Genesis, EVO, Rozetka, Monobank, and offices of Google, Microsoft, EPAM, Luxoft, SoftServe are here.
• Finance and banking — National Bank of Ukraine, PrivatBank, Raiffeisen, OTP, Universal Bank, Sense Bank, PUMB, fintech projects, insurance companies.
• Retail and eCommerce — Rozetka, Hotline, Prom, Allo, Comfy, Epicentr, Silpo, Novus.
• Real estate development — KAN, Faina Town, Saga Development, RIEL, interactive websites for residential complexes.
• Media and content — TV channels, online publications, digital studios.
• HoReCa and lifestyle — restaurant chains, hotels, fitness clubs, beauty industry.
• Education — KNU, Kyiv Polytechnic, KSE, Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, network of private schools.
• Healthcare — private clinics, dental offices, medical centers with online appointment booking.

Each industry has its own UX requirements — and I have experience in each one of them.

What the process with a Kyiv client looks like

• Free consultation — 30-60 minutes via Zoom or in-person.
• Research — deep audit of competitors, audience, metrics.
• UX structure — information architecture, user flows, prototypes.
• Visual design — design system, final mockups for all breakpoints.
• Development — full-cycle implementation by my team.
• Launch and optimization — A/B testing, analytics, iterations.

Benefits of working with me for Kyiv companies

The Kyiv design market is overcrowded, but quality varies wildly. I stand out thanks to direct work with the founder or CEO, full process transparency, deep strategic approach, and international level of visual quality. In-person meetings in Kyiv are a standard part of collaboration for projects above 100,000 UAH. For smaller projects everything works efficiently remotely.

I also collaborate with Kyiv IT companies as an external senior product designer on a retainer basis — particularly relevant for teams that need an experienced design lead without the cost of an in-house hire.

Pricing for Kyiv clients

I work as a Ukrainian sole proprietor (FOP, group 3) and provide a full document package. Indicative pricing:

• Landing page — from 25,000 UAH.
• Corporate website — from 60,000 UAH.
• SaaS product website — from 100,000 UAH.
• eCommerce — from 120,000 UAH.
• Logo — from 12,000 UAH, branding — from 40,000 UAH.
• Mobile application — from 180,000 UAH.
• UX audit — from 18,000 UAH.

Browse my portfolio for examples of Kyiv projects.

Industries with proven success in Kyiv

Over the past 15 years I have shipped projects for Kyiv-based clients in fintech, SaaS startups, eCommerce platforms, real estate developers, healthcare networks, educational platforms, media outlets, restaurants and beauty chains. For fintech I prioritize trust signals, regulatory compliance, onboarding flows that convert, and clean dashboard design. For SaaS startups I focus on product marketing pages, landing-page A/B testing and design systems that scale across feature releases. For real estate developers I deliver interactive maps of residential complexes with apartment selectors, virtual tours and lead capture forms. For healthcare I emphasize accessibility, online appointment booking, doctor profiles and patient portals.

Working with Kyiv founders directly

For founders and CEOs of Kyiv companies, time is the scarcest resource. I run a tight, well-documented process that respects your calendar — short async updates, focused review meetings, clear decision points. Most of my Kyiv clients spend less than two hours per week on the project after the kickoff phase, and still receive deliverables on schedule. This is possible because I take ownership of the process, not just the artifacts.

Confidentiality and corporate compliance

Many Kyiv clients work with sensitive financial, medical or government data. I sign NDAs as standard practice before any briefing call, store all project files in encrypted folders, and follow strict separation between client engagements. For projects involving personal data I help align your design with GDPR, the Ukrainian Personal Data Protection Law and industry-specific regulations. Contracts are written in Ukrainian or English depending on your preference, and all paperwork is fully compliant with Ukrainian tax law for sole proprietors.

Long-term partnership model

For Kyiv founders and product teams, I offer ongoing partnership beyond a single project. After the initial launch, many clients continue with me on a monthly retainer or quarterly engagement covering new feature design, A/B testing, brand evolution and design-system maintenance. This continuity is especially valuable for SaaS products and eCommerce platforms where the design must evolve weekly to stay competitive. I also help train and mentor in-house designers when your team scales beyond a single person, which prepares you for an eventual transition to fully internal design ownership.

Frequently asked questions from Kyiv clients

Can we meet in person? Yes, for Kyiv clients in-person meetings are part of the standard collaboration. Kyiv is my key market.

Do you work with product IT companies? Yes, my portfolio includes SaaS products, fintech, edtech and healthtech.

Do you sign NDAs before sharing pricing? Yes, NDA signing is standard before any deeper discussion. I respect the confidentiality of your business plans, financial figures and product roadmap.

Can you scale up the team for larger Kyiv projects? Yes, for projects above 300,000 UAH I assemble an extended team of UI designers, illustrators, motion designers, frontend and backend developers under my creative direction. Quality remains consistent because every output passes through my review before client delivery.

Ready to discuss your project? Reach out via the contacts page or book a free 30-minute consultation. Whether you run a Kyiv SaaS startup, a leading bank, a media holding or a fast-growing eCommerce business, I will help your brand reach the level of quality your audience deserves. Also explore conversion rate optimization and business consulting for ongoing growth.