Marion Buchenau Email & Phone Number

San Francisco Bay Area

Wearing many hats at Daylight, but mostly focused on project leadership and growing and strengthening Daylight's capabilities in human-centered UX and UI design for products, app and services.Project work includes:• Vision and design for a research platform, in-hospital pilot and free online app for parents to build actionable skills to promote brain development in their young children (The3Ts.org)• Strategy and concept design for a signature in-car user experience for Hyundai, which guided the Hyundai UX team to the award winning SEON in-car UX (https://vimeo.com/804786264)• Platform design for Bay Area Housing Authority – taking their paper-based workflow into a digital team-based tool• Participatory systems design for "Changing the conversation about Domestic Violence" in partnership with Blueshield of California Foundation (https://kumu.io/BlueShieldFoundation/the-conversation-surrounding-dv-in-california) – leading to the design and implementation of www.letsendDV.org• Human-Centered opportunity development and service concept design in oncology for Fortune 100 company• Human-Centered concept development and qual / quant testing for leading home appliance manufacturer

San Francisco Bay Area

1 year fellowship with the awesome team at IDEO.org. Collaborating with World Bank, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and Water.org on US-based and international social impact projects. A time that reinvigorated my work and changed my trajectory.

San Francisco Bay Area

I collaborate with SKETCH Collaborative and lead the San Francisco-based UX design team on two long-term projects from ideation to realization: 1) Pearson Q-Interactive (http://www.helloq.com/home.html): A psychological assessment platform that transformed an industry. Co-developed over 4 1/2 years with Digital Foundry and the content experts at Pearson Assessment. Q-Interactive launched in 2013 with millions of subtests administered to date.2) Multi-platform, responsive design for genomics-based diagnostic test results that transform treatment decisions and outcomes in cancer care for both patients and physicians.SKETCH Collaborative is a network of senior creative and technical experts with decades of experience in solving complex innovation and design challenges. Based on the team's great range and deep expertise we can seamlessly move from ideas to strategies to realization. There is no boilerplate way how projects are approached. SKETCH assembles custom teams tailored for each client’s need.

San Francisco Bay Area

Individual or small team consulting services for user experience strategy and design research, interaction design, UI and visual design, and usability testing. Projects focused on:• Developing a digital platform that transformed psychological assessment (see video below).• Making genomics-based diagnostic test results more accessible to cancer patients and oncologists.• Exploring user needs and business opportunities for voice UIs and IoT services.• Uniquely combining AR and AI to re-envision learning and professional training.• Exploring potential moonshots, developing use cases and product strategies at the intersection of Edge Computing and AI.blueboltdesign clients include startups, Global 1000 companies, benefit corporations and design consultancies, such as Airbus, AT&T, Centric Digital, Cisco, eero, 8 Inc., frogdesign, IDEO, Kaiser Permanente, Logitech, Microsoft, MOTO Development Group, Pie Digital, PNI, Proteus Digital Health, SAP, Singularity University, Telefónica Alpha, and T-Mobile.

San Francisco Bay Area And New York City

I was the first designer at Smart's newly founded San Francisco-based design studio and the first interaction designer on staff across the company. I helped growing interaction design as a service offering and discipline at Smart Design. Design strategy, UX and interaction design, design team lead and project management.Clients included: Microsoft, HP, Kaleidescape, Healthetech, Cisco.

San Francisco Bay Area

Design strategy, interaction design, multi-disciplinary team leadership and project management.Clients included: HP, Microsoft, Alstom/Schilling Robotics, Steelcase, Medtronic, Canon.

London, United Kingdom

Contract position while waiting for transfer to IDEO SF office. Co-designed UI for first telephone hardware for Deutsche Telekom.

Cupertino, Ca

Preparation, organization and teaching on a 10 months postgraduate study program for South-east Asian Product Designers and University Design Lecturers.

Research, concept and design development of systems, layouts and furniture for offices, as well as design for 3D walk-throughs and Virtual Reality simulations.

Ma In Design, Computer Related Design (Interaction Design)

Ba Equivalent, Product/Industrial Design