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I'm Pia, a 29 year old UX Designer, based in Murnau, Germany.

I enjoy diving to the heart of the problem with a strategic and solution oriented approach to design thoughtful and human centered solutions.

my work experience

UX / UI Designer

MunichRe, Munich
September 2022 – now
  • Introducing UX Design practices and User Research techniques to product development lifecycle
  • concept and UI design for complex expert applications for reinsurance business
  • designing components and documentation MunichRe's Design System

Certified Usability Engineer

@ Fraunhofer Institue
March 2023
  • learned methods for usability engineering according to the internationally recognized usability standards ISO 9241-11, -110 and -210
  • learned how to conduct context analysis and how to write user requirements
  • learned how to do a heuristic evaluation

UX / UI Designer

KM.ON, Frankfurt
September 2019 – 2022
  • Elaborating a strategy and setting up a more standardized user research process to make research more efficient and transparent
  • Building up a Figma Design System to improve the look and feel of KM.ON web-based products (Based on IBM Carbon Design System)
  • Managing design and research projects across many product teams (up to 5) at different stages in parallel

UX Working Student

HMI Project, Würzburg
March 2018 – August 2019
  • Creating high and low fidelity prototypes for highly complex industrial interfaces to evaluate and improve user experience.
  • Assisting in running, analysing and reporting usability tests
  • Wireframing UI views for optimizing their responsive behavior

Design Intern

Leftloft, Milan
September 2017 – February 2018
  • Designing several media assets for brands like TEDx, Oskar Mondadori, Prodir
  • Working out many variants for Pagani Pens new design language
  • Reporting benchmark analysis results to the team

Student

University of Applied Science, Würzburg
October 2015 – August 2019
  • First steps on interaction design
  • Focusing on conceptional strength
  • Insights into Marketing, Graphic Design, Brand Design etc.

"Eager to learn describes Pia in the best way. While working with her she has never rested only on her outstanding visual design skills. Besides that she always tried to improve in coding to communicate more efficient in interdisciplinary teams. Her humor, empathy and curiosity make her a great discussion partner and an assets for every team, because great ideas will always be created, while talking to her."

Tim Zeidler, Senior Application Developer, Munich Re

“As a product manager I had the pleasure to work with Pia for several years at KM.ON. She is a smart and dedicated person who always thinks along and pushes projects & products forward. Her expertise as a UX/UI Designer is considerable. She questions assumptions, takes the initiative and has a talent for quickly building relationships with people. Pia has all the qualities of an excellent UX/UI Designer and I am sure that she will continue to excel in this role.”

Stefan Winter, Product Manager, KM.ON
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