Design Manager
Native Instruments
(500-1000 Mitarbeiter)
Schlagwörter
Skills
I’m a lead designer with over 16 years of experience in user-centered design at strategic, tactical and operational level. My main focus is to empower people in startups and corporate environments to create digital products and services that have true value for their customers.
What I’ll bring: design leadership for multidisciplinary and diverse design teams, design strategy, user-centered product discovery and innovation, user experience design, usability engineering and user interface design.
What I’ll bring: design leadership for multidisciplinary and diverse design teams, design strategy, user-centered product discovery and innovation, user experience design, usability engineering and user interface design.
Projekthistorie
05/2018
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09/2019
Native Instruments
Leading manufacturer of software, hardware and services for digital music production and
performance with more than 500 employees
Design Manager
Mai 2018 - September 2019
* Managing a design team of 13 designers from UX to Industrial Designer from
Junior to Senior Level
* Concept and implementing reorganization of the design org structure with
VP of Product
* Aligning companywide design process for hardware
* Owner and driver of the initiative for a more user-centered design at NI
Leading manufacturer of software, hardware and services for digital music production and
performance with more than 500 employees
Design Manager
Mai 2018 - September 2019
* Managing a design team of 13 designers from UX to Industrial Designer from
Junior to Senior Level
* Concept and implementing reorganization of the design org structure with
VP of Product
* Aligning companywide design process for hardware
* Owner and driver of the initiative for a more user-centered design at NI
01/2017
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04/2018
Team Lead UX Design
* Management of the UX Design teams
* Hiring 7 new design talents with UCD background
* Steering of collaborative creation of design values, principles, vision and
kickoff and empowering the design team to establish design system and
design guidelines
* Implementing and running a mentor program for designer
* Hiring 7 new design talents with UCD background
* Steering of collaborative creation of design values, principles, vision and
kickoff and empowering the design team to establish design system and
design guidelines
* Implementing and running a mentor program for designer
05/2015
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12/2016
Senior User Experience Designer
* UX research, consulting and concept creation for 3 successful
hardware products that exceeded the ambitious expectations for the
market launch
* UX consulting of a design refresh of current and future hardware products
* Helping to craft the product vision for the digital service business
unit through workshops, user studies, user journey mapping and rapid
prototyping
hardware products that exceeded the ambitious expectations for the
market launch
* UX consulting of a design refresh of current and future hardware products
* Helping to craft the product vision for the digital service business
unit through workshops, user studies, user journey mapping and rapid
prototyping
12/2012
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04/2015
Senior User Experience Designer
USEEDS° (now diffferent, SYZYGY group)
USEEDS° (now diffferent, SYZYGY group)
User-centered design consultancy agency with more than 50 employees
Senior User Experience Designer
December 2012 - April 2015
* Design Lead and representative contact for clients of varied projects e.g. BNP
Paribas, GfK and eBay
* Advising clients on topics such as user centered innovation or the integration
of user experience in the company
* Mentoring Junior Designer
User-centered design consultancy agency with more than 50 employees
Senior User Experience Designer
December 2012 - April 2015
* Design Lead and representative contact for clients of varied projects e.g. BNP
Paribas, GfK and eBay
* Advising clients on topics such as user centered innovation or the integration
of user experience in the company
* Mentoring Junior Designer
08/2008
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11/2012
Interaction Designer
* Working and providing results in all areas of the user-centric design process:
execution of workshops, preparation of first application models, creation of
personas and use cases, wireframes and prototypes to the detailed
formulation of an interface specification for clients like BNP Paribas, Telekom,
Cornelsen, Monster.de, SAP, Swisscom and mobile.de
* As the first employee of USEEDS° helping to define and establish the brand,
direction and growth of the agency
execution of workshops, preparation of first application models, creation of
personas and use cases, wireframes and prototypes to the detailed
formulation of an interface specification for clients like BNP Paribas, Telekom,
Cornelsen, Monster.de, SAP, Swisscom and mobile.de
* As the first employee of USEEDS° helping to define and establish the brand,
direction and growth of the agency
05/2008
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07/2008
Interaction Designer
D-LABS
* User interface design for a web application and enterprise software for clients like
TÜV NORD and Facton
TÜV NORD and Facton
03/2006
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04/2008
Junior Art Director
Lab One Marketing
* User interface design and illustrations for digital marketing channels for clients like
o2, TravelScout24 and MTV
o2, TravelScout24 and MTV
Reisebereitschaft
Nur Remote verfügbar
Only remote projects or projects in Berlin, Germany.
