Slaven Beram
I build digital products
- berams@gmail.com
- +385 92 127 8338
- studio108.co
- Split, Croatia
About
I am a seasoned digital product builder with a proven track record of creating high-quality apps, websites, knowledge products, and diverse digital content that deliver exceptional user experiences and drive meaningful business outcomes. With expertise spanning UI/UX design, web development, content creation, and business strategy, I craft solutions that bridge technical precision and strategic vision.
Driven by a passion for innovation, I am constantly learning, adapting to emerging trends, and leveraging the latest technologies to create products that exceed expectations. Whether spearheading independent projects or collaborating within teams, my focus remains on delivering impactful, user-centric solutions that stand out in the digital landscape.
Experience
Studio 108 Split, Croatia
January 2020 — Present
Studio 108 is a team of dedicated professionals with years of experience in the industry. We work exclusively with small and medium-sized businesses and we do so affordably. We aim to create custom digital solutions based on the current state of the market and a deep understanding of your business. And whatever your budget, we have the expertise to make it work for you.
Appforce BV Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands
May 2017 - February 2023 · 5 yrs 9 mos
Appsforce is a startup with its main goal to liberate you from numerous subscriptions to SAASs with one clean swoop. You get one, compartmentalized solution that works great.
My responsibilities include the design of UI/UX of the web and mobile app and the front-end development of the entire Appsforce platform.
During my employment, we won numerous EU grants for IT projects in agriculture, energy, health and social.
AliHubba Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands
March 2022 - February 2023 · 1 yr
AliHubba is a digital innovation hub from Maastricht, NL. DIH covers a range of services, from concept development and funding advice to product development and implementation. Currently active in agriculture, energy, health, and social sectors.
My responsibilities include business development of the DIH. Contacting other DIHs and businesses and looking for new opportunities on how we can cooperate. Other responsibilities include making sure AliHubba activities continue as usual with minimal downtime or interruption. Onboarding new members. Taking care of social media presence.
Freelance
Jun 2008 - Jan 2021 · 12 yrs 8 mos
Working as a freelance web designer, UI/UX designer, front-end developer and online marketing expert. I am available for one-off projects, permanent positions and consulting services. I have experience in a great range of industries – tourism, catering, architecture, food production, retail, medicinal, associations, sports, car rental, industrial production, crafts etc.
Mountain Services Fort Collins, Colorado Area
Nov 2016 - Mar 2018 · 1 yr 5 mos
Mountain Services is a one-stop digital agency from Fort Collins, Colorado. Our services include UI/UX design, web design, development, graphic design, and online marketing. The Headquarters of the company is in Fort Collins but we are backed by overseas teams of experts in all areas based in Croatia.
My responsibilities included UI/UX design, web design, front-end development, project management and as a liaison between clients in the USA and our overseas teams.
Startup Helpers London, United Kingdom
Jul 2016 - Aug 2017 · 1 yr 2 mos
Startup helpers is a group of experts dedicated to help startups in every area that startups may need help with – design, development, business, legal, etc. My role was supplying mentorship in UI/UX design, web development, and online business area. We helped many startups raise capital, develop their products and hire amazing talent. The startup helpers project is currently on hiatus but will be back shortly..
I acted as a consultant of UI/UX design assisting startups in development of their digital products.
iBackPack™ Austin, TX, USA
Feb 2015 - Sep 2016 · 1 yr 8 mos
iBackPack™ was supposed to be a Next Generation backpack. Electronic powerhouse, a communications hub, and more so, storage for everything. The tool that was supposed to be completely revolutionary, in every sense of the word. The project was successfully funded through Indiegogo and Kickstarter landing on $720,910 and $76,694 on Kickstarter. Unfortunately, it never came to fruition.
My responsibilities included designing the mobile app with numerous features that were supposed to accompany the product, packaging of the gadgets that were included in the bundle and of the main product, designing assets for social media campaigns, organizing social media campaigns, developing of the product itself, writing content for the company blog and direct contact with suppliers.
Codeten ltd London, United Kingdom
May 2011 - Nov 2013 · 2 yrs 7 mos
Codeten ltd is a company from London, UK. The main service that the company offers is mobile app development. At this time the company had an exclusive contract with Blackberry to develop versions of popular apps for that platform
My responsibilities included creating and overseeing the creation of the visual design. Leading teams that create mockups, wireframes, and prototypes – and working closely with developers to implement them. In charge of creating and extending client brand voice across social media channels.
During my employment there I participated as UI/UX designer in dozens of projects. Lot of them for prominent companies and organizations such as NHS, Mumsnet, Amnesia Club and TES.
Tolteam d.o.o. Trogir, Croatia
2005 - 2008 · 3 yrs
Tolteam is a web design, web development, and online marketing agency with a large portion of business coming from the tourism/travel sector.
My responsibilities included design, front-end development, and online marketing campaigns. The position also included direct contact with clients and supervision of photo shoots in the field.
During my employment there I participated in several large-scale projects for tourist agencies with booking systems, calendars, etc. The position also included running a tourist portal for the city of Trogir which included contact with advertisers on daily basis.
Tramot d.o.o. Zagreb, Croatia
2003 - 2005 · 2 yrs
Tramot d.o.o. was an IT company whose largest part of the business was web design, web development, and hosting. I was part of the larger team of designers and developers who worked closely together.
My responsibilities included design and front-end development. The position also included meetings with clients to determine their needs to produce the best possible solution.
Since Tramot’s primary source of revenue was the hosting company was concentrated on a volume of website projects. During my employment there I designed and developed 100+ websites.
Kuća Stilin d.o.o. Zagreb, Croatia
2001 - 2003 · 2 yrs
Kuća Stilin d.o.o. is a company founded in 1990. It is a producer of mainly jeans products under the BlackBull brand. Design and marketing are done in-house.
My responsibilities there were as a graphic designer in charge of the design of packaging and labels of jeans products, design and administration of the company website, and organizing marketing campaigns.
During my employment in Kuča Stilin doo I re-design entire packaging and branding materials, organized a photo shoot of the entire collection with models and without, and designed and organized the production of a yearly catalog with a complete offer.of the company,
2005— 2009
Information Technology Department
Software development
https://www.oss.unist.hr/en/
Testimonials
Projects
Slenky – Youth Opportunity Platform & Community
Led UI/UX design and front-end development for a digital platform connecting young people with life-changing opportunities across digital, sport, arts, and culture. Designed and built user-friendly interfaces that enabled users to discover and apply for tailored opportunities—known as “Shots”—including events, work experience, and educational pathways. Focused on creating a seamless, passion-driven search and application process with a simplified 140-word submission model. Contributed to increased user engagement and access to exclusive, skills-building content through intuitive design and responsive front-end architecture.
Animus – AI-Powered Agriculture Platform
Led UI/UX design and front-end development for Animus, an advanced agricultural platform using AI and big data to help farmers optimize crop yield and reduce costs. The system aggregates data from diverse sources—soil sensors, weather satellites, farm activity logs, and plant imaging—to provide real-time insights, warnings, and tailored advice. Designed intuitive interfaces for farmers to easily access complex analytics, monitor KPIs, and receive actionable recommendations via web and mobile applications. Contributed to the platform’s usability, data visualization, and accessibility, ensuring seamless interaction between users and a sophisticated AI engine. Supported future automation capabilities, including multi-functional agricultural robots for planting, fertilizing, and harvesting.
Smokvina – Bespoke Tourism & Leisure Platform
Designed and developed the front-end and UI/UX for Smokvina, a digital tourism service offering personalized travel experiences across accommodation, dining, activities, and local adventures. Focused on creating an elegant, user-centric interface that made it easy for users to discover and book unique holidays tailored to their preferences—whether traditional, modern, adventurous, or relaxing. Ensured a seamless and visually engaging experience across devices, supporting high user satisfaction and engagement. Played a key role in translating the brand’s vision of curated, memorable getaways into a fully functional and visually distinctive platform.
Horus Music – Unlimited Music Distribution Platform
Worked on the UI/UX and front-end development for Horus Music’s digital distribution platform, enabling independent artists to release music globally across 150+ streaming platforms for a flat annual fee. Designed intuitive user interfaces that simplified the upload, management, and royalty tracking process. Contributed to the development of artist-facing tools such as pre-save links and smart URLs, enhancing music promotion at no additional cost. Also supported the creation of promotional and marketing materials to communicate platform benefits, including full royalty ownership, monthly payouts, and dedicated customer support—helping position Horus Music as a competitive choice for independent artists worldwide.
horusmusic.globalTES Jobs – Mobile App for iOS & Android
Led UI/UX design and front-end development for TES Jobs, a mobile application that helps educators quickly find teaching roles through the world’s leading school recruitment network. Designed intuitive, responsive interfaces optimized for both iOS and Android platforms, ensuring a smooth and engaging user experience. Managed a team of developers to deliver high-quality code and meet project deadlines, coordinating across design and engineering workflows. Contributed to the app’s success by streamlining job discovery, improving accessibility, and aligning the user experience with the needs of educators worldwide.
iBackPack – Smart Backpack with Built-in Power & Connectivity
Led front-end development and UI/UX design for the iBackPack’s accompanying mobile app, enabling users to monitor battery levels, manage WiFi connectivity, and interact with the backpack’s smart features. The iBackPack integrated multiple high-capacity batteries (20,000 mAh primary) and optional built-in WiFi to keep devices charged and connected on the move. In addition to product interface work, contributed to the creation of promotional and marketing materials for the crowdfunding campaign, ensuring clear communication of product features and value to a wide audience. Supported user engagement and product visibility through visually compelling content and user-friendly digital experiences.
eLetter – CRM & Proposal Writing Tool for B2B Sales
Designed the UI/UX for eLetter, a CRM and proposal generation platform developed by DayBreak to support high-volume B2B sales and marketing operations. The app integrated a proprietary database of millions of verified business decision-makers, enabling users to manage contacts, streamline outreach, and generate personalized proposals at scale. Focused on creating a clean, intuitive interface that simplified complex workflows and supported efficient sales processes. Contributed to improving user engagement and usability across desktop and mobile environments, aligning the product with the fast-paced needs of modern sales teams.
Various websites built on WordPress
studio108.co
thesmithery.one
duhvjetra.com
vagus.hr
tweetapartments.com
terebra.hr
ivaninox.com
servis-slavic.com
jadrankamen.hr
transfersplitcroatia.com
iskopicigra.com
grafoplex.hr
dental-tomas.hr
chrom-nautica.hr
armandousluge.com
sentimenti-podovi.com
izohipsa.hr
dostavapizzesplit.com
2robiro.hr
bluecavesplitcroatia.com
prevoditeljica.com
pronto.hr
konoba-trs.com
craft-gastroshop.com
ugostiteljsko-savjetovanje.com
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