Yonatan Mekonnen W.
Senior Product Designer | Gamified Mobile Apps | UX/UI for SaaS
I help startups and businesses design mobile apps that users love to use. My specialty is creating engaging, intuitive experiences for gamified apps, SaaS products, AI platforms, and modern web applications that improve user retention and drive business growth. Over the past several years, I've designed products across EdTech, AI, SaaS, e-commerce, fintech, healthcare, and government sectors, turning complex ideas into intuitive, developer-ready interfaces. One of my key strengths is designing gamified experiences. I've worked on learning platforms, educational apps, mobile games, and engagement-focused products where user retention and motivation are just as important as visual design. I combine product thinking with UX strategy to create experiences that keep users coming back. What I can help you with ✅ Mobile App UX/UI Design (iOS & Android) ✅ SaaS Platforms & Dashboards ✅ AI Product Design ✅ Gamified Apps & Learning Platforms ✅ Website & Landing Page Design ✅ E-commerce & Shopify UX/UI ✅ Wireframes, User Flows & Information Architecture ✅ Design Systems & Component Libraries ✅ Product Redesigns & UX Improvements My design process • Understand your business goals and users • Research competitors and identify opportunities • Design intuitive user flows and wireframes • Create clean, modern, high-fidelity interfaces • Build scalable design systems • Deliver organized, developer-ready Figma files Why clients work with me ✔ Product-first thinking, not just beautiful screens ✔ Clear communication and reliable collaboration ✔ Strong attention to usability, accessibility, and detail ✔ Designs that balance user needs with business goals ✔ Organized Figma files that make development easier Tools & Skills • Figma • Interactive Prototypes • UX Research • User Flows • Wireframing • Design Systems • Information Architecture • Responsive Design • Mobile & Web Design Whether you're building an MVP, launching a startup, redesigning an existing product, or scaling a SaaS platform, I can help create an experience that users find intuitive, engaging, and enjoyable. If you're looking for a Product Designer who combines UX strategy, modern UI, and product thinking to build digital experiences that people love to use, I'd be happy to discuss your project.
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $3.1k
Billed in all: $13,331$13k
$509 in the last 6 months
Across 30 contracts
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 14% in Health & Fitness
Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.
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