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Dennis Hambasan

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Cluj-Napoca, Cluj County, Romania

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  • The Why Company
    Senior Product Designer
    The Why Company
    Aug 2025 - Current (11 months)
    Cluj-Napoca, Romania Leading end-to-end product design strategy for clients defining user flows, information architecture, and interaction patterns from discovery through delivery. Key achievements: • Stakeholder Alignment: Facilitated cross-functional alignment sessions with product managers and engineering leads, grounding feature prioritisation in user research and business impact analysis.
  • AscentCore
    UI/UX Community Lead
    AscentCore
    Jan 2024 - Jul 2025 (1 year 7 months)
    Cluj-Napoca, Romania Established and led the UI/UX design community within AscentCore, creating a structured environment for designer development, quality assurance, and the propagation of user-centered design principles across the organisation.
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    Senior UI/UX Designer
    AscentCore (Client: Fortune Magazine, NYC)
    Feb 2022 - Jul 2025 (3 years 6 months)
    Cluj-Napoca, Romania (Remote for NYC) Led the UI/UX design direction for Fortune Magazine, a globally recognised media brand reaching millions of monthly readers. Collaborated directly with the VP of Product, Director of Product, and CTO to shape the design vision across five product verticals: Fortune Gen A.I., Fortune Recommends, Fortune Crypto, Fortune Well, and Fortune Europe. Operated as the primary design authority responsible for design systems architecture, editorial experience redesign, and monetisation strategy. Key achievements: • Design System Architecture: Architected and delivered Fortune's first unified Design System in Figma from scratch, standardising 200+ reusable components, design tokens, and interaction patterns across
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    Product Manager (Contract)
    MADZ Alpacas
    Nov 2021 - Sep 2022 (11 months)
    Cluj-Napoca, Romania
  • Yopeso
    UI/UX Designer & Proxy Product Owner
    Yopeso
    Jan 2021 - Feb 2022 (1 year 2 months)
    Cluj-Napoca, Romania
  • freelance
    UI/UX Designer
    freelance
    Sep 2019 - Nov 2025 (6 years 3 months)
    Remote Delivered end-to-end UI/UX design engagements for over 30 clients across healthcare, fintech, SaaS, logistics, edtech, and eCommerce, ranging from early-stage startups to enterprise-level organisations. Focused on full-cycle design delivery: discovery, user research, information architecture, wireframing, prototyping, usability testing, and high-fidelity design handoff.
  • The Why Company
    Junior UI/UX Designer
    The Why Company
    Sep 2019 - Jan 2021 (1 year 5 months)
    Cluj-Napoca, Romania
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  • Babes-Bolyai University
    Bachelor of Communication and PR
    Babes-Bolyai University
    Jan 2023 - Jan 2026 (3 years 1 month)
    Cluj-Napoca, Romania
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    UX Design
    Nielsen Norman Group (NNG)
    Jan 2019
    Focus: Qualitative Research, User Experience Design, Usability Evaluation
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    Architecture and Urban Planning
    Technical University of Cluj-Napoca (UTCN)
    Jan 2018 - Jan 2020 (2 years 1 month)
    Cluj-Napoca, Romania
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    Visual Design and Architecture
    College of Arts Romul Ladea
    Jan 2014 - Jan 2018 (4 years 1 month)
    Cluj-Napoca, Romania