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Project overview

Montelux

Designing a fintech ecosystem across web, dashboard, and mobile.

  • UI Design
  • Responsive Web Design
  • Design System & Components
  • Visual Direction
  • Interaction Design
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Fintech ecosystem for global payments

European fintech platform simplifying international payments, currency exchange, and financial operations.

Montelux is a European fintech company helping businesses simplify international payments, currency exchange, and financial operations.

As part of the product design team, I worked to create a consistent digital experience across the marketing website, internal dashboard, and mobile application. My focus was on transforming complex financial services into interfaces that feel clear, trustworthy, and visually engaging.

My role and responsibilities:

Product designer

  • UI Design
  • Responsive Web Design
  • Design System & Components
  • Visual Direction
  • Interaction Design
  • Developer Handoff
montelux design system components overview

Make complexity feel simple.

Design challenge

Financial products often contain a large amount of information and technical terminology. The goal wasn't to remove complexity, but to present it in a way that feels intuitive, trustworthy, and easy to navigate.

This meant balancing visual quality with usability, consistency, and practical implementation.

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Cross-platform experience.

Creating a consistent system for a growing platform.

Website

Designed a large-scale responsive website communicating Montelux's products and services through clear layouts, consistent UI, and a premium visual identity.

Dashboard

Designed interfaces focused on clarity, efficient workflows, and presenting financial data in a structured, easy-to-understand way.

Mobile app

Created mobile experiences that preserve the same design language while adapting interactions for smaller screens and touch-first navigation.

montelux cross-platform dashboard screenshot

Design system

To maintain consistency across multiple products, reusable components and shared UI patterns were used throughout the ecosystem.

The system helped create a unified experience while making future expansion and collaboration with developers more efficient.

Outcome

The result was a cohesive fintech ecosystem spanning web, dashboard, and mobile.

By combining strong visual design with scalable UI patterns and responsive layouts, the project established a consistent digital foundation capable of supporting future growth.

montelux mobile app screens overview
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Design for people.
Development for the future.

“When I design, I think beyond users and visual aesthetics. I consider accessibility, scalability, implementation, and how AI-assisted systems and automated agents interact with digital products. I believe this mindset helps create products that are easier to maintain, evolve, and grow.”

Read about Maksim
  • Product design
  • UX/UI design
  • Frontend development
  • Scalable design systems

Selected works

Client feedback

Upwork comment

Linqly UI/UX Design Contract Agreement

“Maksim has been a pleasure to work with on UI/UX designs. He's highly professional and provides exceptional service. Maksim has been able to research the sector of our product and provided insight into areas of the product that needed improvement without prompting. It speaks to his attention to detail and care into the work he does. I'd happily work with him again.”

  • Solution oriented
  • Clear communicator
  • Detail oriented
  • Collaborative

Upwork comment

Midweight Web Designer Needed for Ongoing Wireframing Projects (Figma or Divi)

“Maksim was really responsive and collaborative in his approach. He hit the brief and delivered it in good time. I'll definitely use Maksim again.”

  • Reliable
  • Collaborative
  • Committed to quality
  • Clear communicator

Upwork comment

UI/UX Designer for Ecommerce Admin Dashboard Improvement

“Maksim was detail oriented in this project and with lesser inputs delivered perfectly. He gave sensible suggestions and also accommodated all our wants in the design. It was a pleasure working with him and we recommend him highly for dashboard design.”

  • Collaborative
  • Committed to quality
  • Solution oriented
  • Clear communicator
  • Detail oriented

Upwork comment

Create an attractive main landing page

“Amazing work! The image for my landing page turned out super attractive and professional. Exactly what I was looking for. The delivery was fast, communication was smooth, and they clearly understood the vision. Highly recommend for anyone looking to make their website stand out!”

  • Clear communicator
  • Committed to quality
  • Professional
  • Reliable