... I'm a passionate designer who thrives on the dance between creativity and functionality. With a boundless curiosity to create meaningful experiences, I dive headfirst into the field of product design.

Building brands from the ground up and leading established brands in new directions

I’m Roman, a product designer based in Ventura, California with a decade of experience designing B2B and B2C products.

As a designer, I’ve partnered with businesses to transform their visions into impactful digital experiences. As a leader, I’ve guided founders with strategic design direction, playing a pivotal role in helping over 50 startups grow.
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NoCap is a livestream music platform, bringing the live concert experience directly to audiences at home

I was responsible for leading a team of junior designers in creating the livestream interface, ticket purchasing flows, and interactive features to enhance audience engagement. Between 2020 and 2022, NoCap successfully orchestrated more than 200 streamed concerts, contributing over $6 million in earnings to artists.
Consumer Research
UI/UX Design
Prototyping
Interaction Design
Design Systems
Marketing Design
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NoCap Product
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Highfive is a behavior management tool that allows teachers to implement social-emotional learning practices in classrooms

For two years, I led design direction in a complete overhaul of the company's brand, website, and digital apps that contributed to their Series A funding. I was responsible for analyzing user behavior through interviews and testing, leading to the simplification of complex restorative flows.
Branding
Consumer Research
UI/UX Design
Prototyping
Interaction Design
Digital Apps
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Highfive Product
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Charge Enterprises consists of a portfolio of global businesses with the vision of connecting people everywhere with EV infrastructure

I contributed to Charge's transformation from a startup to Nasdaq publicly traded company in less than three years. I was responsible for presenting design concepts and strategies to executive leaders and stakeholders.
Branding
UI/UX Design
Site Design
Presentations
Design Systems
Marketing Design
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Charge Product
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Catalog is the future of music licensing, serving as a curated marketplace for musicians and brands to collaborate

CTLG makes managing and licensing music effortless with AI tools that organize catalogs, match songs to opportunities, and handle licensing and payments. I worked with grammy-nominated musician Cisco Adler and a dedicated team to design the UI and UX of the digital products.
UI/UX Design
Prototyping
Interaction Design
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CLTG Product
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Sports Lifestyle in Culture, a.k.a. SLiC, is a platform designed to empower the next generation of creative entrepreneurs

Working with two-time NBA All-Star Baron Davis, I created a content management platform and creation studio—designed by creators, for creators. The team and I designed an iOS app, web marketplace, and Apple TV app to connect this creator ecosystem.
Product Strategy
UI/UX Design
Prototyping
Mobile Apps
Web Apps
OTT Apps
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Roman Taykowski