Turning complex technology into products people can trust.

Turning complex technology into products people can trust.

Turning complex technology into products people can trust.

I’m Alex Mukomelov, Head of Design & Strategy at Star. I lead product strategy and hands-on design for connected, data-rich, and high-stakes digital and physical experiences.

I’m Alex Mukomelov, Head of Design & Strategy at Star. I lead product strategy and hands-on design for connected, data-rich, and high-stakes digital and physical experiences.

Clients and Industries

Over the years, I have worn many hats and worked on various projects for brands in almost every vertical. Automotive & mobility, enterprise/SaaS, AdTech, data visualization and consumer products.

Selected Works

(2018-2025)

Long-Haul Truck
HMI and Mobile App

HEad of Design
Project MANAGEMENT / Research / executive ALIGNMENT / wireframes / visual design / MICRO-INTERACTIONS

I led the experience direction for a next-generation long-haul truck HMI and companion mobile app. The work unified vehicle controls, driver information, and connected-service touchpoints while accounting for safety, attention, and in-cab operating constraints.

I led the experience direction for a next-generation long-haul truck HMI and companion mobile app. The work unified vehicle controls, driver information, and connected-service touchpoints while accounting for safety, attention, and in-cab operating constraints.

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Design Director
Research / Project managment / wireframes / visual design

Tool that creates the Digital Twin of the world around us and enables customers to uncover direct structural risks to their buildings and risks posed to the external networks they depend on.

Tool that creates the Digital Twin of the world around us and enables customers to uncover direct structural risks to their buildings and risks posed to the external networks they depend on.

Tool that creates the Digital Twin of the world around us and enables customers to uncover direct structural risks to their buildings and risks posed to the external networks they depend on.

Presence

co-founder / Head of product
Product / Project MANAGEMENT / ID / visual design / Developers liaison

0 to 1. Created a mental well-being platform



 that delivers daily inspiration on hundreds of different topics through the mobile app and always on display.

0 to 1. Created a mental well-being platform



 that delivers daily inspiration on hundreds of different topics through the mobile app and always on display.

SAIC 2.0

Design Director
Design System / Project MANAGEMENT / visual design

Establishing a robust SAIC MG 2.0 HMI program with new interactions, visual design and a comprehensive design system based on Android Automotive.

Establishing a robust SAIC MG 2.0 HMI program with new interactions, visual design and a comprehensive design system based on Android Automotive.

Xbuds

Experience

Skills

Product Design

Design Management

User Experience

User-Centered Design

Project Management

Research

HCI

Art Direction

Mobile Design

Web Design

Systems Design 

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3D

Experience

Head of Design & Strategy

Star

2021-Present

Design Director

R/SKA

2020-2021

Co-Founder. Product Wizard

Presence

2019-2022

Lead Product Designer

Shell

2018-2020

Co-Founder. Product

Xbuds

2017-2018

Founder. Industrial Design

Mukomelov

2009-2016

Awards

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Core77 Award 2023

Presence

View project

A’Design Award 2021

MG iSmart Infotainment System HMI

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RedDot Award 2009-2013

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