Pasha Grozian

Pasha Grozian

Staff Product Designer in San Francisco

About

Cross-platform, multidisciplinary designer. Improving people's lives and helping businesses shine by designing intuitive, innovative, simple, and aesthetically pleasant product experiences.

Projects

2023

Redditors can earn real money for their contributions to the Reddit community, based on the karma and Golden Upvotes they've been given.

2023

Tap-n-hold upvote to buy Gold Upvote. Eligible redditors could cash it out through Contributor Program.

2023
Avatar Editor at Reddit

Mix match collectible avatar gear

2022

Limited edition NFT avatars on Reddit made by independent artists. Purchasable by cash, artists get paid for each sold collectible. Based on Polygon with low transaction cost and sustainability commitments.

2021

Non-fungible, highly collectible. Own a piece of Reddit history —snag a CryptoSnoos NFT built on the Ethereum blockchain and start your collection.

2020

Crypto wallet embedded into Reddit app. The best way to view, spend, claim and transfer Community Points tokens. Advanced users can use other Ethereum tools if they wish.

2019

Created concept, designed, and released a feature that lets users add GIFs to a comment. Originally the feature was a part of Special Membership subscriptions in a few selected communities that helped us test crypto initiatives. Starting 7/2022, the feature will be available for all communities on Reddit.

2019

A crypto token for subreddits. Earn rewards, encourage quality content, influence governance, and unlock premium features.

2018
Cyrpto Governance at Reddit, Inc.

Introduced Polls to Reddit, a new post type. Added support for weighed polls for governance. Explored binding polls. Harberger tax, etc.

2018
ZX at Zero Financial, Inc.

Internal tool for adding merchant detail metadata. Name, logo, address, support phone, email, etc. I led the design, and PRD hired people and set up a process of adding all merchant data for our customers. Acquired by Avant, LLC.

2017

Four credit cards with different cashback %. Two lower-tier made from plastic. And two higher tiers made from bare anodized aluminum (no lamination or coatings, etc.). I designed them, then found manufacturing partners, negotiated a good deal, pushed to production all four. In addition, I worked with  on adding support for Apple Pay. Designed and produced packaging and unboxing experience. Acquired by Avant, LLC.

2017
Zero.app at Zero Financial, Inc.

Banking with zero compromises. The mobile app let user get ZeroCard, track expenses, pay bills, transfer funds and maintain up to 3% cash back. Acquired by Avant, LLC.

2016
Anagram at Grammarly, Inc.

Internal tool that help linguists create new correction rules.

2016

Product design, tons of UX innovations.

2015
Editor at Grammarly, Inc.

Improved editor UX. Created new design language. Created support for 'apps' (niche-specific checking tools).

2014

Development and distribution assistance platform for Mac developers. Let indie devs set up in a few minutes: app licensing, subscriptions, crash data and feedback, collection. Everything is packed with tons of handy and insightful analytics tools. Acquired by Paddle.

2013
Gemini at MacPaw, Inc.

Helped design and launch app.

2012

Helped design and launch app.

2011

A lightweight drive manager for Mac

Work Experience

2018 — Now
2015 — 2016
Kyiv, Ukraine > San Francisco
2010 — 2015

Side Projects

2020

Web browser for work. Web apps in sidebar. Global search. Advanced ad blocker and memory manager. Corporate teams with shared access. Based on Chromium.

2018

Earbuds for water sports. Product, UX, brand.

2015

Track your car actual fuel consumption, MPG and mileage. The app helps improve fuel-efficient driving, cut fuel expenses and reduce carbon footprint.

2014

A powerful yet simple currency converter for travelers made by travelers.

2013

A powerful yet simple currency rates converter that lets you calculate currency exchange rates easily.

2013

A visual breakdown of your disk space in form of an interactive map, reveal the biggest space wasters, and remove them with a simple drag and drop.

2012

An easy to use lightweight image viewer app.

2012

AI sourcing technology

2011

Product and technology that aggregates and ranks the most important news from your friends @ Twitter and presents in an easy to read way. Acquired by Yandex.

Speaking

2018
2013
How to force cow to talk at Dribbble Meetup Russia 2013
Moscow, Russia

How to design app that makes money

2012
How we designed CleaMyDrive at Dribbble Meetup Russia 2012
Moscow, Russia

Awards

2017
App of the Day from Tappawards
2017
App of The Month from Tappawards

Volunteering

2015 — 2015
Kyiv, Ukraine

I was invited to design and supervise the 'iOS User Interface Design course. A two-month on-site period that though students everything needed to do iOS product design: from the research of business and users needs. Through the HCI, UCD principles. Rapid-detailed-interactive prototyping, testing, visual design, animation.

2014 — 2014

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