Helga Boldt Email & Phone Number

Barcelona, Ct, Es

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

I drive user-centric designs across hardware, web, and mobile platforms, ensuring continuous optimization through collaborative ideation and research.Tools: Miro, Jira, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Figma (feedback on designs).Touchpoints: Web solutions, Mobile app (native), Firmware (Printer's control panel).Key Achievements:- Facilitated collaborative sessions with stakeholders from various domains (business, IT, program management, marketing, and design) to align on… Show more I drive user-centric designs across hardware, web, and mobile platforms, ensuring continuous optimization through collaborative ideation and research.Tools: Miro, Jira, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Figma (feedback on designs).Touchpoints: Web solutions, Mobile app (native), Firmware (Printer's control panel).Key Achievements:- Facilitated collaborative sessions with stakeholders from various domains (business, IT, program management, marketing, and design) to align on high-level requirements and ideate innovative solutions.- Collaborated with the research team to develop validation scripts, ensuring designs are informed by valuable user insights and preferences.- Established guidelines for journey mapping, identification of key use cases, and contextual scenario development.- Conducted user validation sessions to gather feedback on design concepts, iterating solutions to better meet user expectations.- Prioritized initiatives and developed roadmaps based on user feedback, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.- Championed unified digital experiences by aligning stakeholders, defining cohesive user journeys, and conducting usability research.- Defined design requirements, validated designs, and advocated for agile processes across design initiatives. Show less

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

I ensured platform consistency across diverse products and business sectors. My role involved facilitating multi-disciplinary workshops, defining user personas, and sharing insights from user experiences to drive design consensus.Tools: Miro, Jira, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Figma (feedback on designs).Touchpoints: Web solutions, Firmware (Printer's control panel).Key Achievements:- Gathered insights and user needs from various business segments to develop cohesive… Show more I ensured platform consistency across diverse products and business sectors. My role involved facilitating multi-disciplinary workshops, defining user personas, and sharing insights from user experiences to drive design consensus.Tools: Miro, Jira, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Figma (feedback on designs).Touchpoints: Web solutions, Firmware (Printer's control panel).Key Achievements:- Gathered insights and user needs from various business segments to develop cohesive platform experiences.- Led the full UX design cycle from strategy to implementation across digital products, ensuring seamless interactions across devices, platforms, and real-world contexts.- Unified digital and physical user journeys through a consolidated design language and requirements.- Advocated for and developed comprehensive UX guidelines, policies, and requirements, ensuring consistency and efficiency across platforms. Show less

Hp Sant Cugat, Barcelona

I created user-centered designs for interactive platforms, including control panels and software applications within the HP Large Format and 3D Printing Division.Tools: Axure, Sketch, Photoshop, IllustratorTouchpoints: Web solutions, Firmware (Printer's control panel)Key Achievements:- Designed user experiences for large format printing and 3D platforms by deeply analyzing human cognitive models and printer technology requirements.- Defined workflows, documented… Show more I created user-centered designs for interactive platforms, including control panels and software applications within the HP Large Format and 3D Printing Division.Tools: Axure, Sketch, Photoshop, IllustratorTouchpoints: Web solutions, Firmware (Printer's control panel)Key Achievements:- Designed user experiences for large format printing and 3D platforms by deeply analyzing human cognitive models and printer technology requirements.- Defined workflows, documented UX and interaction patterns and policies, and developed prototypes for presentations and user validations.- Established foundational UX guidelines encompassing interaction flows, documenting design policies, and expanding existing design systems to accelerate development velocity while maintaining consistency.- Led research for the "PrintUp" incubation project, validating future-forward concepts through rapid user testing and stakeholder demos. Show less

Barcelona Area, Spain

I mentored professionals in design thinking, research methodologies, human-computer interaction design, and visual design during a part-time, 6-month program.Mentorship: Guided professionals through individual challenges, provided tailored guidance, and coordinated coursework to enhance their skills.Practical Sessions: Organized and facilitated hackathons with web development classes to promote real-world collaboration and hands-on learning.Teaching: Delivered motivational… Show more I mentored professionals in design thinking, research methodologies, human-computer interaction design, and visual design during a part-time, 6-month program.Mentorship: Guided professionals through individual challenges, provided tailored guidance, and coordinated coursework to enhance their skills.Practical Sessions: Organized and facilitated hackathons with web development classes to promote real-world collaboration and hands-on learning.Teaching: Delivered motivational teaching sessions, fostering a comprehensive understanding and application of UX principles.Key Achievements:- Analyzed student challenges and skills to provide personalized mentorship.- Enhanced practical learning through real-world collaborative hackathons, bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application. Show less

Barcelona Area, Spain

I focused on enhancing the mobile app experience (b4Work) for job seekers, facilitating direct connections with prospective employers.User Research: Conducted in-depth research to gather valuable insights, improving app usability and user engagement.Data Analysis: Analyzed user data to identify key insights and inform iterative design decisions.Workshops and Sprints: Led design thinking workshops and facilitated design sprints to foster collaborative ideation and rapid… Show more I focused on enhancing the mobile app experience (b4Work) for job seekers, facilitating direct connections with prospective employers.User Research: Conducted in-depth research to gather valuable insights, improving app usability and user engagement.Data Analysis: Analyzed user data to identify key insights and inform iterative design decisions.Workshops and Sprints: Led design thinking workshops and facilitated design sprints to foster collaborative ideation and rapid prototyping of new features. Show less

Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany

Architectural Competition Designs and Urban Planning ProjectsChallenge to design concepts of diverse typologies in different geographical locations.From concept into construction: Involved on ongoing projects to make persist the initial idea of the conceptual design into the construction phase and its bureaucracy constraints.- Tools: Rhinoceros, V-ray, Grasshopper, Autocad, Revit, Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, Physical models

Frankfurt Am Main

Architectural Competition Designs and new study proposals of different types of programs developed in Germany. (Hotels, Stadium, Housing, Offices...)Participation in ongoing projects in different phases of construction which allowed me to know up close the bureaucratic and constructive process in Germany.-Tools: Microstation, Archicad, Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, Rhinoceros, V-ray, Physical models

Porto

Interior Design and Project management at MOB, Visabeira group.Focus on interior Design for Kitchens and BathroomsCommunication between factory and client, construction monitoring and budgets.- Tools: Planit, kitchen software

Vila Nova De Gaia

Rehabilitation of living spaces- Tools: Autocad, Excel, Archicad, Photoshop, Artlantis

Porto E Região, Portugal

Technical drawings- Tools: Autocad, Illustrator, Photoshop, Indesign

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Advanced Architecture Design. Thesis: Architecture And Aesthetic Practice

Activities and Societies: Parametric Design Club Architectural Theory Discussion Group Philosophy and Architecture Seminar Series.

Master Of Architecture & Urbanism (M.Arch.), Architecture And Urbanism

Activities and Societies: Architectural Design Workshops Urban Planning Seminars Construction Techniques Practicum Social Sciences.

Bootcamp, Ux Ui Design

-Design Sprint. -UX Research: Designing Surveys & interviews, Interviews, UX Strategy, Affinity Diagrams, Problem Statements and User.

Websites Development And Publication

HTML, CSS, PHP, JavaScript, jQuery, sql, Wordpress, Prestashop, Joomla, SEO, usability, accessibility, Google analytics