Simon Gwinner

Senior UX/UI Designer

Berlin, Deutschland

Erfahrungen

Apr. 2023 - Bis heute
2 Jahren 2 Monaten
Berlin, Deutschland

UX/UI Designer

Freelance Consultant

Designing (digital) experiences for a diverse range of companies and startups. Helping them with product discovery, user experience research & strategies and transforming concepts into visually compelling and functionally robust digital solutions and systems, ensuring a seamless blend of aesthetics and functionality.

Jan. 2020 - März 2023
2 Jahren 3 Monaten
Berlin, Deutschland

Senior UX/UI Designer

Infarm

Designing digital experiences and internal tools at Infarm, while also spearheading initiatives to unlock the transformative potential of vertical and on-demand farming services for urban communities. Through innovative solutions and strategic exploration, we aimed to revolutionise access to freshly grown products and cultivate sustainable food systems.

Feb. 2018 - Dez. 2020
2 Jahren 11 Monaten
Berlin, Deutschland

UX/UI Designer

Designit

Designing tailored user experiences across diverse industries with a deep understanding of sector-specific needs, user behaviours, and emerging trends. By leveraging industry insights and employing versatile design strategies, we created impactful digital solutions and services that resonated with users and drove measurable results in sectors as mobility, finance, consumer electronics, telco, and beyond.

Jan. 2016 - Bis heute
8 Jahren 5 Monaten

Radio Host

GDS.FM

Every second month I'm connecting the dots between all kinds of genres and music styles on Zurich-based internet radio station GDS.FM.

Jan. 2016 - Dez. 2020
3 Jahren

Co-founder & Multimedia Artist

INT RA

INT RA is a multidisciplinary art collective, I co-founded together with Nora Gailer and Lorena Strohner. We created two interactive installations, that were exhibited at Jungkunst 15, in Winterthur, Unpainted Digital Art Fair in Munich & at Zauberwald in Lenzerheide.

Jan. 2016 - Jan. 2018
1 Jahr 1 Monate
Zürich, Schweiz

Interaction Designer

Freelance Consultant

Consulting early-stage startups from a user experience point of view, creating vision decks as well as delivering implementation-ready designs for landing pages & mobile apps.

Feb. 2016 - Sept. 2016
8 Monaten
München, Deutschland

Interaction Design Intern

Designit

Designing hands-on on a variety of client projects for the mobility, finance, and consumer electronics market while continuously learning.

Jan. 2014 - Bis heute
11 Jahren 5 Monaten

Co-founder & Editor

Orange Peel Musikblog

Orange Peel is a renowned swiss music blog focussing on all kinds of better contemporary pop music. I co-founded the blog with a bunch of music enthusiasts and still regularly write and curate better pop music for a growing audience. I also designed and implemented the whole website.

Zusammenfassung

My name is Simon Gwinner, I am a (Digital) Product Designer with over 5 years of experience in blending digital design, strategy, and research to create impactful and meaningful products, services, and experiences. My passion lies in designing with a cultural perspective, aiming to make a real difference in people’s lives through my work. From digging deep into real user needs and customer pain points to creating future user experience visions & strategies. I'm specialised in designing holistic experiences across devices that make your products shine and your customers smile. Whether you need assistance with a short-term project or ongoing collaboration, I'm happy to help. My expertise spans a broad range of areas, including but not limited to: - User Experience Design (UX) - User Interface Design (UI) - Interaction Design - Motion Design - Qualitative Research - Usability Testing - Design System Development - UX Strategy - Speculative Design - DesignOps Beyond this, I am deeply invested in music and the arts, regularly engaging in community-focused projects. This multidisciplinary approach enriches my creative practice, enabling me to offer unique perspectives and solutions.

Sprachen

Deutsch
Muttersprache
Englisch
Verhandlungssicher
Französisch
Fortgeschritten

Ausbildung

Okt. 2015 - Juni 2015

School of Creative Media (CityU)

Exchange studies · Creative Media · Hongkong

Okt. 2013 - Juni 2017

Zurich University of the Arts

Bachelor's degree · Interaction Design · Zürich, Schweiz

Okt. 2012 - Juni 2013

Zurich University of the Arts

Preparatory design & art course · Zürich, Schweiz