Product Designer · Available for full-time work

Available for freelance projects

Designing simple, engaging products for everyone

Helping tech teams create approachable, accessible digital experiences without overwhelming less tech-savvy users.

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Selected projects

Projects built on strategy, finished with craft.

nexmart Internship

Transformed legacy interfaces into a cohesive, accessible experience using Material Design 3. Aligned with complex business requirements with the unique accessibility needs of an older demographic, delivering a finalized design system optimized for development.

Role

Product Design Intern

Team

1 Lead Designer, 2 POs, Engineering

Duration

3 months

Deliverables

UI Kit, Web App & Dashboards

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Selected projects

Games that raise awareness through play.

Blaze Storm

Designed a multiplayer brainstorming app around anonymous play — creating a judgment-free space for uninhibited idea sharing. Acted as the bridge between executives and developers, keeping vision and execution aligned. Grounded mechanics in ideation research and implemented audio throughout using FMOD.

Role

Team Lead, Audio and Game Designer

Team

2 Developers, 2 Mentors & External Scholar

Duration

3 months

Deliverables

Game Build

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Tattered Wings

Nominated for Best Narrative at the Norwegian Game Awards

A mobile narrative game exploring social anxiety through birds losing feathers as a metaphor for emotional distress and self-harm. Built from real-life shared narratives, reimagined into a short interactive story experience for mobile.

Role

Game Developer

Team

1 Game Developers, 2 External Artists, 1 External Musician

Duration

1 month

Deliverables

Vertical Slice + Trailer

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Ohhh! Right in the Privates!

Designed a humorous board game exploring the real-world consequences of oversharing online. Players take on the role of a white hat hacker racing to recover stolen savings and sensitive data on behalf of everyday people — turning the dry topic of digital privacy into an engaging, laugh-out-loud experience.

Role

Solo Game Developer

Duration

2 weeks

Deliverables

Online Playable Prototype + Trailer

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About

Hi, I am Kamen Stanev

Energetic and methodical, Kamen bridges the gap between people and progress. Embodying a dedicated support player, they turn complex problems into simple, polished, and intuitive designs.

A multidisciplinary designer with 6+ years of experience crafting brand identities and digital products for startups and established companies across world

Inclusive Design

Designing for all ages

Inclusive Design

Designing for all ages

Scrum Expert

Technical Agile Practitioner

Scrum Expert

Technical Agile Practitioner

What I do

Everything your brand needs to show up right

Web design
Game design
UI/UX design
Brand identity

Web design
Game design
UI/UX design
Brand identity

Animation
Web apps
Mobile apps
Framer development

Animation
Web apps
Mobile apps
Framer development

Kind words

Words from people I've worked with.

"Throughout the internship, we worked closely together on a full app redesign as well as a dashboard focused on usage tracking KPIs. Kamen approached each challenge with professionalism, curiosity and a keep eye for detail. His contributions were meaningful and impactful."

Daniela Stankova

Daniela Stankova

"Kamen designed and iterated on UI components, built interactive prototypes for client presentations, and collaborated effortlessly with our product, development, and sales teams. His structured approach, technical awareness, and professional attitude made him a genuine asset to the team."

Marc Gsell

Marc Gsell

"As the lead of the art team, Kamen consistently producers outstanding, creative work while demonstrating exceptional organizational skills. He ensures the art team stays on track and delivers high quality assets on time."

Thamara G.

Thamara G.

"I got to know him as a reliable and hard-working colleague, well organised, creative, dedicated and enthusiastic in helping others. He is also very talented in art, having impressively good drawing skills, which were developed with passion, patience, hard work and perseverance."

Mădălina I.

Mădălina I.