Experience

Freelancer UX & UI Designer

June 2019 - Now

Star Finanz-Software Entwicklung und Vertriebs GmbH

Creating concepts, mockups, designs and prototypes for mobile banking apps for the Sparkassen-Finanzgruppe (German Savings Bank), including:

  • UX design for the new app "Sparkasse", the popular banking app for 13 million users
  • UX and UI design for the new app "Sparkasse Business"

airfocus GmbH

  • Concept and design for new product features
  • Consulting on product and UX strategy

PurePresents GmbH User Experience Designer

January 2017 - May 2019
  • Defining the user experience in the development of the online shop lovlee.de and the mobile apps
  • Creating service designs, scribbles, wireframes, mockups and prototypes for responsive websites (online shop, campaigns, partner portals)
  • Performing internal UX workshops
  • Deriving recommendations for action from qualitative and quantitative user research
  • Creating concepts, mockups, designs and prototypes for the development of the online shop
  • Planning the development of the online shop and implementing concepts
  • Supporting the planning, implementation and evaluation of usability tests, focus group studies, onsite studies and other user research activities
  • Supporting the development of the business model and company strategy

ePages GmbH Product Manager User Experience

June 2014 - December 2016
  • UX team lead, primarily responsible for the user experience of the product
  • Designing the new product generation by creating and establishing the UX strategy and design guidelines
  • Creating concepts, mockups, designs and prototypes for new features and improvements for the ePages shop software
  • Supporting the product management team conceptualising new features and product improvements
  • Consulting of internal stakeholders in terms of user experience, usability and interface design
  • Functional leadership of employees in the field of UX
  • Supporting the agile development teams as UX designer

ePages GmbH Product Manager

January 2012 - June 2014
  • Creation of concepts, planning and implementation of improvements and new features for the ePages shop software
  • Guiding a development team and coordinating the product development with internal and external stakeholders as a Product Owner

Education

Medienschule Hamburg / ePages GmbH Digital Media Designer

2009 - 2012

Ernst-Moritz-Arndt Gymnasium Higher School Certificate

2002 - 2009

Skills

UX Design, Product Design, Product & UX strategy, Conception, Usability, Wireframing, Interaction Design, UI Design, Visual Design, Prototyping, Design Thinking, Product Management, Agile Development

Languages

German (mother tongue), fluent written and spoken English