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Marcus Dokidis

Marcus Dokidis

Hey friends 👋 I’m Marcus, a product designer at Strodas. I’ve previously worked with teams at Nucleus and Driftly to build SaaS platforms from the ground up. I take a strategic approach to product design — helping businesses launch faster, scale smarter, and create meaningful user experiences.

Recent Projects

Design

Minimalist Writing Tool

This project focused on simplifying a complex user flow without compromising flexibility. I worked on structure, visual hierarchy, and interaction logic. The result was a cleaner, faster, and more intuitive experience across devices.

Development

Data That Tells a Story

A product redesign that combined user feedback with new design patterns. The challenge was to reduce friction while introducing new features. I led the design from initial wireframes to final handoff.

Branding

Faster Team Collaboration Tools

The goal was to create a consistent, scalable UI for a fast-growing platform. I developed a design system and refined several core user flows. Collaboration with engineers played a key role throughout the process.

Design

Smart Scheduling Interface

This project was about turning a messy interface into something people actually enjoy using. I focused on navigation, accessibility, and simplifying decisions for the user. It taught me a lot about balancing usability and personality.

Clients

Nintendo
Gears
Twitch
Hulu

"The incredible attention to detail displayed by this team is commendable. Every aspect of our project, no matter how small, was handled with precision and care. The result is a product that reflects their commitment to excellence."

"Our partnership with this team was characterized by open communication and collaborative efforts. They took the time to understand our goals and delivered a solution that perfectly aligns with our business objectives. Looking forward to future collaborations."

"Working with this creative powerhouse was an enlightening experience. Their brilliance in design thinking and creative solutions brought our project to life in ways we hadn't imagined. The team's passion for innovation is truly infectious."

Martin Edwards

Martin Edwards

Data Scientist

David Roberts

David Roberts

Designer

Daniel Carter

Daniel Carter

DevOps Engineer

Services

User Experience Design

From wireframes to flows, every interaction is designed to be clear, purposeful, and engaging across the entire product lifecycle.

Starts at $2599
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UI & Visual Design

I design clean, modern, and accessible UI systems that not only look good but also enhance usability your brand’s identity.

Starts at $4799
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Prototyping & Validation

This helps teams gather feedback early, validate assumptions, and save time and budget down the line.

Starts at $2899
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Design Systems & Components

Through workshops, research, and rapid validation, we turn ambiguity into a clear product direction.

Starts at $5399
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Writings

Lessons from a Failed Prototype

Lessons from a Failed Prototype

In this post, I reflect on a recent design challenge and how I approached it. I walk through my thinking, mistakes, and what I’d do differently next time. Hopefully, it helps others facing similar situations.

Why Simplicity Is Harder Than It Looks

Why Simplicity Is Harder Than It Looks

A quick breakdown of how I tackle complex interfaces without overwhelming users. I share a few methods I rely on, plus examples from past projects. Simple tips, real results.

My Favorite Design Questions to Ask

My Favorite Design Questions to Ask

This is a short essay about the role of clarity in product design. I talk about invisible UI, intentional decisions, and how to keep things from getting in the way. Less noise, more function.

What I Learned Reviewing Old Work

What I Learned Reviewing Old Work

I’ve collected a few insights from working with cross-functional teams. This post covers real-life moments where communication made or broke a feature. It’s part reflection, part practical advice.

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