Cristian Agafitei

Cristian Agafitei is a Senior Product Designer & Manager at AE Studio based in Los Angeles, California.1 He is a life-long learner with a passion for reading and endless curiosity.1

Professional Experience

Cristian has an extensive background in product design and management:

• Current Role: Senior Product Designer & Manager at AE Studio (2021 - Present)1
• Previous Positions:
  • Head of Project Management & Operations at Dice Media
  • Director of CX & Design at Fundomate
  • Director of Product & Design at Fundomate
  • UX/UI Designer & Creative Director at Fundomate
  • UX/UI Designer & Developer at Swift Engine1

Education and Certifications

Cristian has pursued various educational opportunities and certifications:

• Certificate in UX Design from General Assembly (2018)2
• Attended Universitatea "Alexandru Ioan Cuza" din Iaşi (2007-2010), studying Business2

He also holds several certifications:

• Modern Copywriting (Udemy, August 2019)
• FinTech: Foundations, Payments, and Regulations (University of Pennsylvania, July 2019)
• Membership Certificate (Interaction Design Foundation, December 2017)
• Amplitude Certified Insights Expert (Amplitude, April 2021)12

Skills and Expertise

Cristian has demonstrated expertise in:

• Product strategy and roadmap development
• User experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design
• Product management and leadership
• Cross-functional collaboration
• Design systems creation
• Front-end development12

Throughout his career, Cristian has shown a strong ability to lead product initiatives, collaborate with stakeholders, and drive user-centered design in various industries, including FinTech, B2B, consumer products, and e-commerce.12