Lina Kononenko Head of Product DesignHead of Product Design

12 years in product designTeams of 30+Lina KononenkoHead of Product DesignHead of Product Design10 years in design leadership

Lina Kononenko

Lina KononenkoHead of Product Design

Lina KononenkoHead of Product Design · Readdle

I turn design into a reason businesses win

Building exceptional design teams, shaping ambitious product
strategies, and creating experiences loved by millions

— Lina Kononenko, Head of Product Design

Lina KononenkoHead of Product Design

10+ years in managing product design teams.
Head of Product Design @ Readdle, PDF Expert
Ex-Head of Design @ Wix, DeviantArt

Lina KononenkoHead of Product Design

Design Leader with 10+ years in managing product design teams. Head of Product Design @ Readdle, PDF Expert. Ex-Head of Design @ Wix, DeviantArt.

Lina KononenkoHead of Product Design
Now
Head of Product Design @ Readdle, PDF Expert
Before
Head of Design @ Wix, DeviantArt
Leading
10+ years managing product design teams

Design Leader with 10+ years in managing product design teams. Head of Product Design @ Readdle, PDF Expert. Ex-Head of Design @ Wix, DeviantArt.

Readdle nowWix before10+ years leading
Lina KononenkoHead of Product Design
WixHead of Design
ReaddleHead of Product Design · now

10+ years managing product design teams

Design Leader with 10+ years in managing product design teams

Head of Product Design @ Readdle, PDF ExpertEx-Head of Design @ Wix, DeviantArt

I build and lead design organisations that partner with product and engineering to move revenue, retention and activation, and I can show the numbers.

10+ years in managing product design teams.
Currently Head of Product Design @ Readdle, PDF Expert
Former Head of Design @ Wix, DeviantArt

LinkedIn CV

10+ years in managing product design teams.
Currently Head of Product Design @ Readdle, PDF Expert
Former Head of Design @ Wix, DeviantArt

LinkedIn CV

10+ years in managing product design teams.

Currently
Head of Product Design @ Readdle, PDF Expert
Former
Head of Design @ Wix, DeviantArt
LinkedIn CV
10+years in managing
product design teams

Currently Head of Product Design @ Readdle, PDF Expert
Former Head of Design @ Wix, DeviantArt

LinkedIn CV

10+ years in managing product design teams.

  1. CurrentlyHead of Product Design @ Readdle, PDF Expert
  2. FormerHead of Design @ Wix, DeviantArt
LinkedIn CV

10+ years in managing product design teams.

Currently Head of Product Design @ Readdle, PDF Expert
Former Head of Design @ Wix, DeviantArt

LinkedIn CV

10+ years in managing product design teams.

Currently Head of Product Design @ Readdle, PDF Expert
Former Head of Design @ Wix, DeviantArt

LinkedIn CV

10+ years in managing product design teams.

Head of Product Design @ Readdle, PDF ExpertCurrently
Head of Design @ Wix, DeviantArtFormer
LinkedIn CV
  • 10+ years in managing product design teams.
  • Currently Head of Product Design @ Readdle, PDF Expert
  • Former Head of Design @ Wix, DeviantArt
LinkedIn CV
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Selected work

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Selected work

2 cases · 9–12 min each

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DeviantArt mobile

2020–2022 · 12 min read

Redesigning DeviantArt mobile and reigniting growth

I initiated DeviantArt’s return to native mobile, built the mobile design team and led the full redesign of both apps. Engagement grew 120%, four times the target, and mobile became the platform’s best-converting channel.

  • Design strategy
  • Business growth
+120%Engagement volume
+75%Daily active users
3×New-to-engaged

Head of DesignDeviantArt · Head of Design

DeviantArt · Head of Design

Wix UX Guild

2018–2022 · 9 min read

Building UX Guild: seven product areas, one design bar

I scaled Wix’s UX Guild almost 3x and built the system that held it together: faster hiring, a clear first month and one standard across seven products.

  • Design leadership
  • Organisational scale
  • Building design org
  • Culture and craft
~3×Team size
−50%Time to hire
7Product areas

UX Group Lead · 17 designersWix UX Guild · UX Group Lead

UX Group Lead · 17 designers

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Contact

Have something ambitious in mind? Let’s talk!

linakononenko@gmail.com