Not everything can be iterated on. I help design teams adopt a system thinking approach early on in order to allow successful leaps to be taken in the scale-up stage.
Interverse
Wandernaut
Benchling
Last updated: Mar 2021
Product designer Aug 2017 - Feb 2020
San Francisco / New York
With $411M in funding 🚀, Benchling is on a mission to accelerate the pace of life science research, with over 200,000 scientists across Fortune 500 companies, startups, and renowned academic institutions using the platform. I was the sole designer in the team for that period and had the chance to shape some of the key features of the platform.
Senior product designer Feb 2021 - Present
Berlin
Building the world’s first insurance companion, Feather brings simple and honest insurance to an industry that nearly forgot about its user’s true needs. I’m responsible for scaling and mentoring the design team, as well as collaborate to define the next leap that needs to be taken in this industry.
Wandernaut
Product Designer & Co-founder Jan 2016 - Mar 2019
Wandernaut was an attempt to help creative communities develop by connecting the right people together through meaningful face-to-face conversations. The core user problem has not been addressed by existing products to this date, so I’m planning to pick this one up again in the future.
Product Manager Jul 2015 - Oct 2016
E-180 is pushing the innovation inside the peer-learning world and has partnered with the most forward-looking brands and conferences around the world (Airbnb, TED, C2, Falling Walls and the Global Social Business Summit) to foster impactful conversations between like-minded individuals.
Training
Design Thinking Bootcamp DesignThinkers Academy - Amsterdam June 2016
The bootcamp offers a unique team of internationally recognized and highly experienced Design Thinking practitioners from the business, design and academic world. A combination of personal coaching, master classes and in-depth knowledge of service design thinking Tools and methodology, such as Personas, Customer Journey Mapping, Stakeholder Mapping, Value Network Mapping, Prototyping and Business Modeling.
