Irina CHERRIER
Product Designer with experience building business software from scratch for complex operational environments
I focus on SaaS, B2B, B2C and industry-specific professional software.
I originally studied financial law, where I learned to analyze, structure, and navigate complex systems.
Today, I help transform complexity into clear, intuitive products that make sense to both users and businesses.
DESIGN UX
DESIGN UI
USER RESEARCH
Browse Case Studies I originally studied financial law, where I learned to analyze, structure, and navigate complex systems.
Today, I help transform complexity into clear, intuitive products that make sense to both users and businesses.
DESIGN UX
DESIGN UI
USER RESEARCH
About
✨ Design versatility
My journey as a Product Designer began in 2021. Since then, I’ve worked with teams of different sizes, learning how to create meaningful experiences across different contexts.
✨ Multi-platform experience
I started with SaaS products and progressively expanded my portfolio to include designing mobile applications, websites, and augmented reality experiences, adapting to different user needs and platforms.
✨ UX & UI architecture & clarity
I help clients build clear, intuitive product architectures by applying best practices in UX & UI and insights from user research.
✨ Storytelling mindset
Storytelling is a key part of my process — I support clients in shaping a coherent structure and voice that highlight the strengths and value of their product.
✨ Multilingual collaboration
Comfortable working in both French and English.
My journey as a Product Designer began in 2021. Since then, I’ve worked with teams of different sizes, learning how to create meaningful experiences across different contexts.
✨ Multi-platform experience
I started with SaaS products and progressively expanded my portfolio to include designing mobile applications, websites, and augmented reality experiences, adapting to different user needs and platforms.
✨ UX & UI architecture & clarity
I help clients build clear, intuitive product architectures by applying best practices in UX & UI and insights from user research.
✨ Storytelling mindset
Storytelling is a key part of my process — I support clients in shaping a coherent structure and voice that highlight the strengths and value of their product.
✨ Multilingual collaboration
Comfortable working in both French and English.
Narrative design in Augmented Reality
In 2024, I wrapped up a research project at Gobelins school, Paris, focusing on narrative design in AR — a space where my passions for UX and storytelling intersect.
In 2025, I began speaking publicly about this evolving field.
My Experience
- Product Designer
Freelance, Paris
2022 – present- Created user-centered products for various purposes, from improving interfaces to designing scalable solutions.
- Conducted ideation workshops and collaborated with clients to define and prioritize needs.
- Designed and developed a business management tool for GP Location TP, tailored to address specific company requirements.
- Product Designer
Anycommerce, Paris
March 2021 – Dec 2022- Worked within a large team in an agile environment on an omnichannel SaaS platform used by companies such as Dior and Decathlon.
- Designed user-friendly interfaces based on iterative feedback.
- Maintained regular communication with clients to meet their expectations.
- Conducted user research and usability testing to improve the product.
- Customized the SaaS solution for the client Chronopost.
- Content Management Specialist
Vosstanya 6, Legal Center, St. Petersburg
2018 – 2020- Data research and analysis to support content strategies.
- Collaboration with the development team to ensure the technical integration of content.
- Contribution to the technical management of content using HTML and JavaScript.
- Manager
LinKey, Télécom, St. Petersburg
2012 – 2014Managed contracts and coordinated projects with partners and clients,
including Google as a key account.
My Education
- Manager / Designer of Digital Products and Services — Professional Certification
Gobelins, Paris
Jan – Nov 2024 - UX Designer — Bachelor’s Degree
OpenClassrooms, Paris
March 2021 – Dec 2022 - Law (Financial Law) — Master’s Degree
National Research University,
Higher School of Economics, Saint Petersburg
UX Methods
User Interviews
Competitive Analysis
Observation
Persona Creation
Journey Mapping
Mind Mapping
Co-Design Workshops
Card Sorting
Usability Testing
Surveys
Tools
Professional Proficiency:
Figma
FigJam
Maze
Tandemz
Fundamental Knowledge:
Hotjar
Jira
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe XD
Product Board
Soft Skills
Deep empathy and user-centered mindset
Collaboration and team communication
Public speaking
Analytical thinking
Adaptability and openness to feedback
Storytelling and narrative thinking