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Vetted Design researcher in the United States (UTC+8)
I'm a product designer with a background in cognitive science and human centered design fascinated by how we think and interact with the world around us. I enjoy breaking down complex problems and collaborating on design solutions. With 7+ years of experience, I've led products in large enterprises as well as early teams and am currently open to part time freelance work.
Salesforce
Vetted Design researcher in the Netherlands (UTC+1)
Over the past 7+ years, I've mostly held the title of UX Researcher. But in practice, my day to day work has cut across various parts of the product development and customer experience process. I am now a Master Data Driven Design student at HU in line with my goal of strengthening my Data Analytics and Data Science skills in the context of Design, Product, and Business decision making.
Google
Vetted Design researcher in France (UTC+1)
I'm a senior product designer with 13 years of experience. Over the past four years, I've specialised in enterprise and patient-facing healthcare solutions. I’ve recently relocated to France and I’m looking for a new role. I’m passionate about helping people do their best work, be it through mentoring, collaboration, or the products I make. I believe in ethical, accessible, and inclusive design. I’m also a UX design instructor and I hold an MA in Graphic Design.
Roche
Vetted Design researcher in Sweden (UTC+1)
20 years of crafting innovative digital experiences across platforms, from automotive to AI, with proven expertise in product design, leading teams, and driving vision.
Spotify
Vetted Design researcher in the United States (UTC-6)
Deep knowledge and skills in Product Design, encompassing Design Research, Service Design, Interaction Design, Information Architecture, and Usability Testing. Experienced with scoping, planning, and collaborating with multi-disciplinary stakeholders on complex projects including conducting and analyzing qualitative and quantitative research, sketching user flows and UIs, prototyping, iteration, refinement, and evaluation. Skilled at planning and facilitating interactive workshops with a wide variety of stakeholders and subject matter experts to encourage inclusion and co-design. Experience in designing complex workflows in highly regulated industries including health care, enterprise B2B, and government.
Vetted Design researcher in the United States (UTC-6)
By leading cross-functional teams of designers, developers, and stakeholders, I resolved complex design challenges, resulting in a 20% faster project completion and a 15% reduction in design errors.
Vetted Design researcher in the United States (UTC-6)
I'm a highly collaborative UX/UI and Product Designer with more than 15 years experience of crafting experiences for users in the healthcare and applied neuroscience industries. My UX research helped craft software that set the standard for patient interfaces the biofeedback industry. My web design work also created a 3x increase in revenue for a mental healthcare clinic in 1 year and increased attendee engagement for an international conference by 30%.
Vetted Design researcher in the United States (UTC-8)
I am a **product designer** with **5 years of experience in SaaS B2B environments**, specializing in creating **user-centered solutions** driven by data and strategic insights. I have a proven track record of **improving user experiences and team efficiency**, demonstrated by leading the redesign of Inkling’s document search, which resulted in a **50% increase in user satisfaction**, and creating a design system that **increased team efficiency by 34%**. My ability to lead **end-to-end design processes**, from user research to final implementation, along with my skills in **design systems**, **prototyping**, and **cross-functional collaboration**, makes me a valuable asset to any product team. I am passionate about **driving innovation** and am always looking to **learn and grow** in a **fast-paced environment.**
Vetted Design researcher in the United States (UTC-5)
With over 25 years of experience, I am a seasoned Executive Director with expertise in digital innovation, design thinking, and leading high-stakes pitches. I have consistently driven significant revenue growth, with a 165% boost in new business opportunities and a 40% increase in design efficiency within 3 years. A storyteller and strategic thinker, I excel at navigating and guiding Fortune 500 companies through the rapidly evolving digital landscape.
Vetted Design researcher in the United States (UTC-6)
I'm a product manager, product designer, and design strategist. I've designed and delivered (to production) multiple products from zero to one. I've designed and led teams, built websites, web apps, native apps, mobile apps, design systems, and even APIs. I've worked with scrum teams in multiple locations including Mexico, USA, Germany, Ukraine, and India. I eat requirements for breakfast. I can roadmap a product, research the personas and user journeys, prioritize the features, design the screens, and have enough experience with HTML, CSS, and some JavaScript to guide front-end developers with design system components and libraries during development. (I've even built a couple of designs systems from zero.) I've advised several startups on their product design and journey, including an award winning AI company in Silicon Valley. How can I help you?
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Arc provides access to a global pool of mid-level and senior-level design researchers from regions like Latin America, Eastern Europe, and Asia. This allows you to hire skilled professionals across different time zones, ensuring you find the best fit no matter where your company is based. All Arc design researchers are remote-ready and can start immediately.
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