About
My name is Valeriia Valchuk
I am a Toronto-based dynamic multi-disciplinary designer who is passionate about designs of all kinds. With the background in architecture, business development and UX design, I strive to understand human behaviour and create better, more suited designs for all the spectrum of human experiences.
Services
Architecture
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Building code review
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Seating map and occupant load drawings
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Egress drawings
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Fire safety plan drawings
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Spatial planning
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Visualization drawings
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Interior design drawings
UX Design
Misc
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Design Thinking
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User Research & Interviews
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User Personas
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Journey Mapping
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Information Architecture & Wireframe
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User Interface
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Prototyping
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Empathy
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Problem Solving
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Ukrainian language
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Russian language
Experience
Work
Education
Economic’s Bachelor
Sept 2008 - June 2012
National University of “Kyiv-Mohyla Academy”
Kyiv, Ukraine
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Architectural Technology Diploma
Sept 2013 - Apr 2016
Humber Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning
Toronto, ON
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Introduction to Successful Accessible Design for Architects
Feb 2022
Royal Architectural Institute of Canada
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UX Design
Feb - Apr 2023
Brainstation, Toronto, ON
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UI Design
June - Aug 2023
Brainstation, Toronto, ON
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Various Design Courses
Apr 2024 - Present
Interaction Design Foundation
Building Code Consultant
May 2016 - October 2018
LRI Engineering Inc.
Toronto, ON
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Executive Assistant
January 2017 - January 2018
Open Architecture Toronto
Toronto, ON
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Architectural Designer
October 2018 - April 2021
KFA Architects and Planners
Toronto, ON
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Architectural Designer
April 2021 - April 2023
Montgomery Sisam Architects,
Toronto, ON
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Freelance Designer
April 2020 - Present
Toronto, ON