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Regensburg, BY, DE

Leading the Educate circle in the 800+ member Slack design community.Organizing and hosting a design podcast.Facilitating and managing all educate initiatives.

⅕ Fractional Leadership, Advisory, and Coaching→ Product Strategy→ Design Strategy→ Collaboration & Communication🎯 Product Strategy→ Product-led growth strategies→ Digital transformation→ Product innovation💻 Trainings, Workshops, and Facilitation; e.g.:📊 Management Consultancy - UX for Dashboards Training→ Trained consultants and engineers in a one-day.

Bavaria, Germany

🏢 Department Manager / Domain Lead→ Built up and internalized a product design team from scratch with with 1 turnover in 2+ years→ Established a culture of trust and responsibility enabling everyone to grow and work autonomously📈 Activation, Adoption and Metrics→ Responsible for user activation, adoption and setting up product analytics to measure success→.

🧭 Design Strategy for Reinsurance Company→ Advised the Head of Experience design to align design strategy with the business strategy.→ Facilitated workshops to define the team’s setup, budget needs, and growth potential.🧭 Product Strategy for innovative Mobility Company→ Designed a strategy aligning hardware and digital (software) efforts → Justifying.

München

🦻 Unified Customer Experience for a global Hearing Aid Leader→ Consulted and managed a distributed 15+ people interdisciplinary design system team that accelerated product implementation by 20% and reduced cost by 200%.→ Set up a brand portal for 10+ brands’ digital touchpoints providing guides and assets to all design teams to ensure consistent.

🎓 Lecturer “Digital Innovation Design”→ Focus on design process, methodology, storytelling and arguing decisions→ Received a student rating of 4.64/5 on average📑 Read a few things about it here:https://medium.com/swlh/back-to-school-584100c9ef5b

Regensburg Und Umgebung, Deutschland

🍲 Cross-Platform User Experience for digital kitchen appliance→ Aligned designers from five companies to create a seamless experience blending physical device with digital recipe platform.→ Integrated editorial content into the platform increasing session duration and recipe discovery.🌾 AI Crop Protection→ Disease recognition algorithms→ Rolled out in over.

München

🏦 Information Architecture Financial Services Website→ Rebuild the architecture of a 2k+ pages website→ Defined conversion flows that lead to service sign-ups in less than 5 clicks→ Created journeys and flows for 4 different target segments 🚦 Architecture and Usability Testing for Automotive Corporate Website→ Information architecture for the automotive.

Munich

📣 Marketing and Public Relations with focus on design→ Event Promotion including campaigns→ Facilities and Services including exhibition booths→ Educational Offerings including coverage of their work an school

Executive Mba

Deep understanding of the business side of things. Case Studies and Exams in all areas of Business. Final project: Comprehensive Business.

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Multimediale Information Und Kommunikation (Communications)

Activities and Societies: Business Coach: 330 hours certified hours in business coaching theory and practice. Mandatory coaching sessions.

Bachelor Of Engineering (B.Eng.), Medienproduktion- Und Technik (Media Production And Technology)

Thesis: Experimentelle Grundlagen zur Nutzung der Smartwatch für gestenbasierte Interaktionen (Experimental principles of gesture-based.