Zhandos Baltash

Product Designer

My Startups

Apr 2025 — Present

• Lead design for four HR products used daily by thousands of Astana Motors employees — HRM, WTM (time & attendance), an electronic HR document workflow system, and a mobile app — spanning factory shifts to the dealer network.
• Own the design system across 7 products: moved the team to a single source of tokens and components; documentation lives in GitHub and is structured for AI-assisted work.
• Built a Figma plugin that catches design-system deviations before handoff to development.

Product Designer

Adata

Jul 2024 — Apr 2025

• Owned product design for Adata's B2B/B2G services (counterparty verification, procurement analytics, compliance) end-to-end, from research to release; acted as interim design lead for the team.
• Designed complex, data-dense interfaces: tables with 100k+ rows, advanced filters, saved views, bulk actions, and dashboards for government and corporate clients.
• Grew and maintained a unified design system across services: expanded the token and component library, maintained patterns and documentation.

UX/UI Designer

Aezakmi (Freelance)

Jan 2021 — Feb 2024

• Owned UX/UI design for B2C mobile applications, from user flows and prototypes to final screens.
• Designed mobile flows following iOS/Android guidelines, navigation patterns, and gestures.
• Built and maintained a visual system: base tokens, components, and states reused across screens.

Product Designer

FinTechPro

Aug 2023 — Dec 2023

• UX/UI design for fintech mobile and web applications: flows, wireframes, prototypes, final interfaces.
• Created and maintained UI kits; produced marketing and brand touchpoint materials.
• Led design QA for releases and prepared App Store / Google Play assets.

UX/UI Designer

Elefanto

Mar 2022 — Feb 2023

• UX/UI design for studio web projects across industries — from prototyping and client alignment to development handoff.
• Worked in cross-functional teams with product managers, developers, and clients, aligning design decisions with business goals and technical constraints.