Résumé
Alina Dohotaru
Manager, UI/UX · Design systems, complex SaaS, and AI experiences
Experience
Manager, UI/UX
Streamline VRS · People, product, and design leadership
Jan 2026 — Present
| Remote
•
Own UI/UX across the company, from design direction and quality to delivery.
•
Partner with engineering and QA through delivery, including design QA, so what ships matches the design.
•
Managed and directed the UI/UX team; mentored and developed designers and strengthened team practices.
•
Lead UX direction and design quality across a complex SaaS ecosystem spanning web and native apps.
•
Partner with Product, Engineering, and leadership to shape product strategy and decisions.
•
Evolve scalable design systems and product foundations; champion consistency, accessibility, and reusable UX patterns.
•
Lead major UX initiatives, including AI-powered experiences and product modernization.
•
Mature the product design function and its processes across the organization.
UI/UX Product Designer (Lead scope)
Streamline VRS · Promoted to Manager
May 2021 — Jan 2026
| Remote
•
Introduced design as a formal function and established foundational UX processes.
•
Built the first web design system and native app foundations, using reusable patterns to improve consistency and development efficiency.
•
Established design-to-engineering handoff practices and trained engineering teams.
•
Mentored and onboarded designers; partnered with Product Owners in early discovery to shape scope and solutions.
UI/UX Designer
Direction, Inc.
2019 — 2021
| Northern Virginia / DC Metro
•
Led end-to-end design for client websites and digital products, from discovery through delivery.
•
Developed reusable design components and brand systems to ensure consistency across projects.
•
Collaborated directly with stakeholders and developers to align design decisions with business goals.
•
Applied SEO and content strategy to improve usability and visibility.
Corporate Communications (Interim Head, final year)
National Bank of Moldova
2009 — 2017
| Chișinău, Moldova
•
Managed institutional communication in a high-trust financial environment, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and compliance.
•
Collaborated with executive leadership and cross-functional departments to align messaging with policy and strategy.
•
Established content standards and frameworks to unify tone and quality across the institution.
•
Served as Interim Head of Communications in the final year, overseeing messaging strategy and team coordination.
Volunteering
Communications Specialist
World Bank Family Network
2018 — 2019
| Washington, DC
•
Supported communication for an international community of World Bank staff families.
Skills
Design & delivery
Design systems
UX architecture
Interaction patterns
Accessibility (WCAG)
Cross-functional alignment
Design-to-dev handoff
Leadership
Stakeholder alignment
Product collaboration
Cross-functional communication
Influencing without authority
Decision-making in ambiguity
Coaching and mentorship
Tools
Figma
Adobe Creative Cloud
Jira
Confluence
Cursor
Claude
ChatGPT
Education
Master’s Degree in Economic Sciences
Finance and Banking
2012
Master’s Degree in the Humanities
Modern Languages and Classics
2010
Bachelor’s Degree in the Humanities
Modern Languages and Classics
2008
Certifications
Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)
Scrum Alliance
Google UX Design Certificate
Additional training
Product strategy, product management for SaaS, UX design, typography, graphic design theory, and marketing communications
Languages
English
Fluent
Romanian
Native
Russian
Fluent
French
Intermediate
Product design leader. Design functions,
systems, and products for complex SaaS.
Work
Web design system
Native design system
Unified Inbox
AI capability
About
About
Résumé
© 2026 Alina Dohotaru
Visuals are original illustrations and do not depict proprietary product screens.
Résumé
Alina Dohotaru
Manager, UI/UX · Design systems, complex SaaS, and AI experiences
Experience
Manager, UI/UX
Streamline VRS · People, product, and design leadership
Jan 2026 — Present
Remote
•
Own UI/UX across the company, from design direction and quality to delivery.
•
Partner with engineering and QA through delivery, including design QA, so what ships matches the design.
•
Managed and directed the UI/UX team; mentored and developed designers and strengthened team practices.
•
Lead UX direction and design quality across a complex SaaS ecosystem spanning web and native apps.
•
Partner with Product, Engineering, and leadership to shape product strategy and decisions.
•
Evolve scalable design systems and product foundations; champion consistency, accessibility, and reusable UX patterns.
•
Lead major UX initiatives, including AI-powered experiences and product modernization.
•
Mature the product design function and its processes across the organization.
UI/UX Product Designer (Lead scope)
Streamline VRS · Promoted to Manager
May 2021 — Jan 2026
Remote
•
Introduced design as a formal function and established foundational UX processes.
•
Built the first web design system and native app foundations, using reusable patterns to improve consistency and development efficiency.
•
Established design-to-engineering handoff practices and trained engineering teams.
•
Mentored and onboarded designers; partnered with Product Owners in early discovery to shape scope and solutions.
UI/UX Designer
Direction, Inc.
2019 — 2021
Northern Virginia / DC Metro
•
Led end-to-end design for client websites and digital products, from discovery through delivery.
•
Developed reusable design components and brand systems to ensure consistency across projects.
•
Collaborated directly with stakeholders and developers to align design decisions with business goals.
•
Applied SEO and content strategy to improve usability and visibility.
Corporate Communications (Interim Head, final year)
National Bank of Moldova
2009 — 2017
Chișinău, Moldova
•
Managed institutional communication in a high-trust financial environment, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and compliance.
•
Collaborated with executive leadership and cross-functional departments to align messaging with policy and strategy.
•
Established content standards and frameworks to unify tone and quality across the institution.
•
Served as Interim Head of Communications in the final year, overseeing messaging strategy and team coordination.
Volunteering
Communications Specialist
World Bank Family Network
2018 — 2019
Washington, DC
•
Supported communication for an international community of World Bank staff families.
Skills
Design & delivery
Design systems
UX architecture
Interaction patterns
Accessibility (WCAG)
Cross-functional alignment
Design-to-dev handoff
Leadership
Stakeholder alignment
Product collaboration
Cross-functional communication
Influencing without authority
Decision-making in ambiguity
Coaching and mentorship
Tools
Figma
Adobe Creative Cloud
Jira
Confluence
Cursor
Claude
ChatGPT
Education
Master’s Degree in Economic Sciences
Finance and Banking
2012
Master’s Degree in the Humanities
Modern Languages and Classics
2010
Bachelor’s Degree in the Humanities
Modern Languages and Classics
2008
Certifications
Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)
Scrum Alliance
Google UX Design Certificate
Additional training
Product strategy, product management for SaaS, UX design, typography, graphic design theory, and marketing communications
Languages
English
Fluent
Romanian
Native
Russian
Fluent
French
Intermediate
Product design leader. Design functions,
systems, and products for complex SaaS.
Work
Web design system
Native design system
Unified Inbox
AI capability
About
About
Résumé
© 2026 Alina Dohotaru
Visuals are original illustrations and do not depict proprietary product screens.
Résumé
Alina Dohotaru
Manager, UI/UX · Design systems, complex SaaS, and AI experiences
Experience
Manager, UI/UX
Streamline VRS · People, product, and design leadership
Jan 2026 — Present
Remote
•
Own UI/UX across the company, from design direction and quality to delivery.
•
Partner with engineering and QA through delivery, including design QA, so what ships matches the design.
•
Managed and directed the UI/UX team; mentored and developed designers and strengthened team practices.
•
Lead UX direction and design quality across a complex SaaS ecosystem spanning web and native apps.
•
Partner with Product, Engineering, and leadership to shape product strategy and decisions.
•
Evolve scalable design systems and product foundations; champion consistency, accessibility, and reusable UX patterns.
•
Lead major UX initiatives, including AI-powered experiences and product modernization.
•
Mature the product design function and its processes across the organization.
UI/UX Product Designer (Lead scope)
Streamline VRS · Promoted to Manager
May 2021 — Jan 2026
Remote
•
Introduced design as a formal function and established foundational UX processes.
•
Built the first web design system and native app foundations, using reusable patterns to improve consistency and development efficiency.
•
Established design-to-engineering handoff practices and trained engineering teams.
•
Mentored and onboarded designers; partnered with Product Owners in early discovery to shape scope and solutions.
UI/UX Designer
Direction, Inc.
2019 — 2021
Northern Virginia / DC Metro
•
Led end-to-end design for client websites and digital products, from discovery through delivery.
•
Developed reusable design components and brand systems to ensure consistency across projects.
•
Collaborated directly with stakeholders and developers to align design decisions with business goals.
•
Applied SEO and content strategy to improve usability and visibility.
Corporate Communications (Interim Head, final year)
National Bank of Moldova
2009 — 2017
Chișinău, Moldova
•
Managed institutional communication in a high-trust financial environment, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and compliance.
•
Collaborated with executive leadership and cross-functional departments to align messaging with policy and strategy.
•
Established content standards and frameworks to unify tone and quality across the institution.
•
Served as Interim Head of Communications in the final year, overseeing messaging strategy and team coordination.
Volunteering
Communications Specialist
World Bank Family Network
2018 — 2019
Washington, DC
•
Supported communication for an international community of World Bank staff families.
Skills
Design & delivery
Design systems
UX architecture
Interaction patterns
Accessibility (WCAG)
Cross-functional alignment
Design-to-dev handoff
Leadership
Stakeholder alignment
Product collaboration
Cross-functional communication
Influencing without authority
Decision-making in ambiguity
Coaching and mentorship
Tools
Figma
Adobe Creative Cloud
Jira
Confluence
Cursor
Claude
ChatGPT
Education
Master’s Degree in Economic Sciences
Finance and Banking
2012
Master’s Degree in the Humanities
Modern Languages and Classics
2010
Bachelor’s Degree in the Humanities
Modern Languages and Classics
2008
Certifications
Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)
Scrum Alliance
Google UX Design Certificate
Additional training
Product strategy, product management for SaaS, UX design, typography, graphic design theory, and marketing communications
Languages
English
Fluent
Romanian
Native
Russian
Fluent
French
Intermediate
Product design leader. Design functions,
systems, and products for complex SaaS.
Work
Web design system
Native design system
Unified Inbox
AI capability
About
About
Résumé
Contact
aln.dohotaru@gmail.com
© 2026 Alina Dohotaru
Visuals are original illustrations and do not depict proprietary product screens.
Résumé
Alina Dohotaru
Manager, UI/UX · Design systems, complex SaaS, and AI experiences
Experience
Manager, UI/UX
Streamline VRS · People, product, and design leadership
Jan 2026 — Present
Remote
•
Own UI/UX across the company, from design direction and quality to delivery.
•
Partner with engineering and QA through delivery, including design QA, so what ships matches the design.
•
Managed and directed the UI/UX team; mentored and developed designers and strengthened team practices.
•
Lead UX direction and design quality across a complex SaaS ecosystem spanning web and native apps.
•
Partner with Product, Engineering, and leadership to shape product strategy and decisions.
•
Evolve scalable design systems and product foundations; champion consistency, accessibility, and reusable UX patterns.
•
Lead major UX initiatives, including AI-powered experiences and product modernization.
•
Mature the product design function and its processes across the organization.
UI/UX Product Designer (Lead scope)
Streamline VRS · Promoted to Manager
May 2021 — Jan 2026
Remote
•
Introduced design as a formal function and established foundational UX processes.
•
Built the first web design system and native app foundations, using reusable patterns to improve consistency and development efficiency.
•
Established design-to-engineering handoff practices and trained engineering teams.
•
Mentored and onboarded designers; partnered with Product Owners in early discovery to shape scope and solutions.
UI/UX Designer
Direction, Inc.
2019 — 2021
Northern Virginia / DC Metro
•
Led end-to-end design for client websites and digital products, from discovery through delivery.
•
Developed reusable design components and brand systems to ensure consistency across projects.
•
Collaborated directly with stakeholders and developers to align design decisions with business goals.
•
Applied SEO and content strategy to improve usability and visibility.
Corporate Communications (Interim Head, final year)
National Bank of Moldova
2009 — 2017
Chișinău, Moldova
•
Managed institutional communication in a high-trust financial environment, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and compliance.
•
Collaborated with executive leadership and cross-functional departments to align messaging with policy and strategy.
•
Established content standards and frameworks to unify tone and quality across the institution.
•
Served as Interim Head of Communications in the final year, overseeing messaging strategy and team coordination.
Volunteering
Communications Specialist
World Bank Family Network
2018 — 2019
Washington, DC
•
Supported communication for an international community of World Bank staff families.
Skills
Design & delivery
Design systems
UX architecture
Interaction patterns
Accessibility (WCAG)
Cross-functional alignment
Design-to-dev handoff
Leadership
Stakeholder alignment
Product collaboration
Cross-functional communication
Influencing without authority
Decision-making in ambiguity
Coaching and mentorship
Tools
Figma
Adobe Creative Cloud
Jira
Confluence
Cursor
Claude
ChatGPT
Education
Master’s Degree in Economic Sciences
Finance and Banking
2012
Master’s Degree in the Humanities
Modern Languages and Classics
2010
Bachelor’s Degree in the Humanities
Modern Languages and Classics
2008
Certifications
Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)
Scrum Alliance
Google UX Design Certificate
Additional training
Product strategy, product management for SaaS, UX design, typography, graphic design theory, and marketing communications
Languages
English
Fluent
Romanian
Native
Russian
Fluent
French
Intermediate
Product design leader. Design functions,
systems, and products for complex SaaS.
Work
Web design system
Native design system
Unified Inbox
AI capability
About
About
Résumé
© 2026 Alina Dohotaru
Visuals are original illustrations and do not depict proprietary product screens.