nugs Streaming Platform

Product Design

Streaming

NDA

nugs Streaming Platform

Product Design

Streaming

NDA

nugs Streaming Platform

Product Design

Streaming

NDA

Challenges & goals

The functionality gap between web and mobile platforms was driving user frustration. The goal was to improve the retention rate by rebuilding the web experience to make it seamless with the mobile app.

Challenges & goals

The functionality gap between web and mobile platforms was driving user frustration. The goal was to improve the retention rate by rebuilding the web experience to make it seamless with the mobile app.

Challenges & goals

The functionality gap between web and mobile platforms was driving user frustration. The goal was to improve the retention rate by rebuilding the web experience to make it seamless with the mobile app.

My role

I led the design process from concept to launch, partnering with a cross-functional team of PMs, engineers, and QA specialists.

My role

I led the design process from concept to launch, partnering with a cross-functional team of PMs, engineers, and QA specialists.

My role

I led the design process from concept to launch, partnering with a cross-functional team of PMs, engineers, and QA specialists.

Impact

The project achieved a 3x increase in Daily Active Users while maintaining a stable retention rate throughout the year.

Impact

The project achieved a 3x increase in Daily Active Users while maintaining a stable retention rate throughout the year.

Impact

The project achieved a 3x increase in Daily Active Users while maintaining a stable retention rate throughout the year.

Before redesign

Before redesign

The main navigation was confusing due to a lack of visual hierarchy and information overload, while the playback experience was missing essential functionality.

The main navigation was confusing due to a lack of visual hierarchy and information overload, while the playback experience was missing essential functionality.

The main navigation was confusing due to a lack of visual hierarchy and information overload, while the playback experience was missing essential functionality.

Key improvements

Key improvements

01

Navigation

Refined navigation to create a structured hierarchy, ensuring a seamless and intuitive user experience across the platform.

01

Navigation

Refined navigation to create a structured hierarchy, ensuring a seamless and intuitive user experience across the platform.

Navigation

Refined navigation to create a structured hierarchy, ensuring a seamless and intuitive user experience across the platform.

02

Playlists management

Rebuilt the playlist experience, empowering users to fully manage, curate, and organize their personal collections.

02

Playlists management

Rebuilt the playlist experience, empowering users to fully manage, curate, and organize their personal collections.

Playlists management

Rebuilt the playlist experience, empowering users to fully manage, curate, and organize their personal collections.

03

Artist following

Integrated artist-following features to increase user engagement, allowing fans to build personal connections and track updates from their favorite musicians.

03

Artist following

Integrated artist-following features to increase user engagement, allowing fans to build personal connections and track updates from their favorite musicians.

Artist following

Integrated artist-following features to increase user engagement, allowing fans to build personal connections and track updates from their favorite musicians.

04

Playback experience

Redesigned the playback experience with intuitive controls and expanded functionality, delivering an efficient and smooth listening journey.

04

Playback experience

Redesigned the playback experience with intuitive controls and expanded functionality, delivering an efficient and smooth listening journey.

Playback experience

Redesigned the playback experience with intuitive controls and expanded functionality, delivering an efficient and smooth listening journey.

Words from team

Words from team

"I highly recommend Roman as a UX/UI designer. He's very talented at solving difficult user experience problems in real-world products, both web and mobile. Roman deeply understands the product itself and knows how to make it better, developing creative solutions based on both his experience and careful analysis of data. He's a great team player and easy to work with - collaboration is always smooth and productive because he's always willing to share his ideas and listen to feedback. Roman is a valuable asset to any team and I'd happily work with him again in the future."

Yan Zhabin

Sr. Software Engineer

"I highly recommend Roman as a UX/UI designer. He's very talented at solving difficult user experience problems in real-world products, both web and mobile. Roman deeply understands the product itself and knows how to make it better, developing creative solutions based on both his experience and careful analysis of data. He's a great team player and easy to work with - collaboration is always smooth and productive because he's always willing to share his ideas and listen to feedback. Roman is a valuable asset to any team and I'd happily work with him again in the future."

Yan Zhabin

Sr. Software Engineer

Turning ideas into high-performing digital products.

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Product Design

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Framer Development

©2026 All rights reserved

Available globally

Turning ideas into high-performing digital products.

Services

Product Design

Design Systems

Framer Development

©2026 All rights reserved

Available globally

Turning ideas into high-performing digital products.

Services

Product Design

Design Systems

Framer Development

©2026 All rights reserved

Available globally