Julia Kulgavchuk

Full-range maker. From early discovery to established products, I build the evidence base for product direction and decisions, and then I build the product.

Player-coach. Hands-on leader and strategist.

10+ years across medtech, pharma, digital health.

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What I bring to the team

Full cycle research and design

Strategic alignment, clear scope, decision-ready insights, designs from early prototypes to production-ready UI, success measurements, process ownership, stakeholder engagement all the way through.

Tactical and strategic research

Mixed methods research from opportunity discovery to implementation validation. Qualitative data, business data, usage data. Scoping, planning, executing, communicating.

Concept development, prototyping, design

UX and product design across web and mobile, from early concepts to polished handoffs. GenAI-supported rapid prototyping. Functional prototyping with connected hardware.

Facilitation of collaboration and engagement

Facilitation that brings product, engineering, data science, clinical, and leadership perspectives into the process early. Workshop facilitation that turns stakeholders into co-owners.

Leadership in developing people and practice

Setting up research and design operations, tooling, ways of working, process leadership. Coaching and professional development.

Recent experience

Signum Life Science
UX Team Lead (full time) 2024–2026
Novo Nordisk
Senior User Researcher, UX/UI Designer (contractor) 2022–2023
Lenus eHealth
Senior UX Designer (full time) 2021–2022