Stefan Vilar Markiewicz Email & Phone Number

Matosinhos, Pt

Munich, Bavaria, Germany

As the sole UX Researcher at everstox, I have kickstarted the establishment of user research practices at everstox. My role involves building customer-centric approaches, guiding different departments in the best practices of user experience research, and managing ResearchOps. I employ a mix of qualitative and mixed methods in my research, favoring a pragmatic, lean UX design approach. A key part of my responsibilities is bridging the gap between our product team and our customers, enhancing understanding of the customer needs and problem areas. Additionally, I facilitate design thinking workshops and co-creation sessions with customers, fostering a collaborative environment for innovation and user-focused solutions.

Munich Area, Germany

In my role at FLUID Design, I balanced dual responsibilities in UX research and design, contributing to both consumer and B2B projects in the medical and innovation sectors.My research duties encompassed a comprehensive array of methodologies, including conducting user interviews, contextual inquiries, diary studies, surveys, and ethnography. I also executed competitive and market analyses to inform our strategies. A key part of my role was facilitating Design Thinking sessions, guiding teams to develop innovative, user-centered solutions.

Munich Area, Germany

I specialized in UX design with a focus on the medical and consumer industries, working at the dynamic intersection of physical and digital product design. My role involved deeply understanding user needs and behaviors in these sectors and translating these insights into intuitive and effective user experiences.My responsibilities included conceptualizing and iterating design solutions that seamlessly integrated physical product interactions with digital interfaces. This dual-focus demanded a deep understanding of both tangible user interactions and digital user interface principles. I collaborated closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the coherence and effectiveness of the product experience from a holistic perspective.

Warsaw, Masovian District, Poland

In my early career stage as a Junior UX Designer at uselab, my focus was on supporting the design of the information architecture for the Warsaw Stock Exchange platform. This involved developing responsive wireframes, particularly for mobile views, ensuring a user-friendly and accessible interface for a diverse range of users.

Warsaw, Masovian District, Poland

• Member of a research team investigating second language impairment in Polish-English bilinguals.• Aiding in technical aspects of creating Second Language impairment diagnostic tools.• Collecting data and analysis for both independent and group research.

Cee & Mena Region

Worked for international ad agencies such as Saatchi & Saatchi, Grey, and DDB. • Produced global campaigns to promote P&G brands such as Pantene, H&S and Oral B. • Full ownership of client interaction, collaboration on shared campaigns and management of multiple assistants.

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Psychology

Diving into the area of cognitive processes during my master's study in psychology, I honed a keen understanding of human behavior.

Post Graduate Studies, User Experience Design

My postgraduate journey at UXDPoland was a transformative experience that bridged the gap between psychological theory and practical.

Photography, Advertorial Photography

Studying Photography and Advertorial Photography at the Academy was a venture that fine-tuned my visual communication skills and deepened.

Natural Sciences Programme, Natural Sciences

B2, Spanish Language And Literature

Spanish language B2