For Hoststar, I have broadened my design and CSS skills, by creating templates for their webdesign tool. Through the production of small motion graphics and tutorial videos, I have learned to work better and more efficiently with After Effects.

I spent the last few months travelling through Oceania and Asia, pushing personal boundaries and experiencing new cultures.

As an interaction and web designer at a small software company, I was involved in almost all projects to a varying degree. Over the years I have streamlined my work process and improved my time management skills. I have also often gone above and beyond what was asked for by the client to ensure a good product experience.I have created whole interface designs for some software projects, or icons and graphics for others. I have created sketches and wireframes, and have built prototypes. I… Show more As an interaction and web designer at a small software company, I was involved in almost all projects to a varying degree. Over the years I have streamlined my work process and improved my time management skills. I have also often gone above and beyond what was asked for by the client to ensure a good product experience.I have created whole interface designs for some software projects, or icons and graphics for others. I have created sketches and wireframes, and have built prototypes. I have also strongly advocated for better usability and improved user processes wherever I could. I have implemented designs in HTML, XML, CSS, and SASS and have worked on the design side of Android and iPhone app development as well as in Drupal and Wordpress theming.The years working for Comerge have given me a good grasp on the workings of software development. I am familiar with agile methods, such as Scrum, and product release cycles, as well as issue management. I am also at home working with IDEs such as Eclipse and IntelliJ. Show less

For a short time, I did freelance work on smaller projects and two a bit bigger websites. Through this work I gained an understanding of what it was like to work with clients and was able to improve my web design skills.I created a Drupal website for CareforClimate and a website for Gruppe Wolf Schweiz and consulted those clients in visual design and content management.

I worked as a project assistant for the IUCN/SSC Cat Specialist Group project "Cats in China" supporting the project as a project co-manager and administrator. In this position, I improved my organizational and research skills as well as my presentation skills.I contacted and was in constant communication with cat specialists from all around the world to collect cat species data. Then, I evaluated and structured this both historical and recent data with ArcGIS. As a result of this… Show more I worked as a project assistant for the IUCN/SSC Cat Specialist Group project "Cats in China" supporting the project as a project co-manager and administrator. In this position, I improved my organizational and research skills as well as my presentation skills.I contacted and was in constant communication with cat specialists from all around the world to collect cat species data. Then, I evaluated and structured this both historical and recent data with ArcGIS. As a result of this research I wrote articles for the magazine Cat News, the publishing organ of the Cat Specialist Group and created a website for the Cats in China project.I prepared, co-organized and co-hosted a presentation and workshop at the Society of Conservation Biology Conference in Beijing. Show less