Heidi A.

Venture Developer in Product Design

Munich, Germany

Experience

Aug 2025 - Present
3 months

Venture Developer in Product Design

TUM Venture Labs

  • Taught German language and mathematics to children aged 4-16, providing homework assistance and tutoring
  • Supported startups in UX, MVP development, and Lean Startup methodology
  • Assisted with branding, communication, and design to strengthen market presence
  • Maintained website and Venture Lab app; coordinated and ran events
  • Developed presentations to support internal and external communications
Mar 2025 - Present
8 months

Career Mentor & Hackathon Mentor

Social Engagement

  • Finalist in multiple hackathons with over 500 participants, including HackaTUM, TUM.ai Makeathon, and 10 others

  • Conducted mock interviews to strengthen students’ job-readiness and confidence

  • Provided hands-on support for Python-based hackathon projects and technical challenges

  • Advised students on interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills

  • Helped students navigate the transition to the job market with tailored feedback and coaching

  • Cassini Hack Winner: Developed a platform for real-time population estimation using satellite data (Python)

  • Immersive XR Planetarium Hack: Created an immersive AR escape game using the planetarium dome

Mar 2025 - May 2025
3 months

UX Designer in Intrapreneurship & Open Innovation

Siemens

  • Contributed to the rebranding of Siemens’ global innovation platform, shaping UX concepts, brand identity, and messaging strategy

  • Produced design and marketing content (e.g., newsletters with 70K+ readers, social media campaigns, event visuals) using Figma and Adobe tools

  • Collaborated in a hybrid agile team, supporting open innovation initiatives and intrapreneurship programs

  • TUM.ai Makeathon Winner: Chrome extension for gender bias detection

  • TEG Hackathon Winner: Designed a product concept for a fitness app

  • QHack Winner: Using sensors and an Arduino to detect early signs of mold to prevent food waste in supply chains

Jun 2024 - Nov 2024
6 months

Software Engineering Research Intern

JetBrains

  • Designed and delivered end-to-end UI/UX for a smart seminar system, informed by user research and usability testing
  • Developed a full-stack web interface using SvelteKit, with integrated CI/CD via GitHub Actions and Docker
  • Implemented unit tests to ensure front-end and API stability
  • Tech stack: SvelteKit, Python, SQLite, Docker, GitHub Actions, Cloudflare
Oct 2023 - Nov 2024
1 year 2 months

Campus Ambassador

JetBrains

  • Organized and led student meetups, workshops, and Q&A sessions, showcasing JetBrains tools and technologies
  • Promoted internship opportunities and facilitated presentations on internship projects
  • Coordinated JetBrains' participation in campus career events and hackathons
Jun 2022 - Aug 2023
1 year 3 months

Working Student Design & Prototyping

TOOWOXX

  • Conducted UI/UX design using Figma, including wireframing and prototyping
  • Performed user testing to gather insights and improve design iterations
Jan 2022 - Present
3 years 10 months

UI/UX Designer (Freelancing)

Akira Studio

  • Created UI systems and reusable component libraries in Figma for 4 diverse clients (mobile fitness app, horoscope tool, startup landing page, etc.)
  • Delivered animated prototypes with transitions to simulate final UX flows
  • Applied user-centered design principles and client feedback to iterate quickly and effectively
Oct 2020 - May 2022
1 year 8 months

Research Assistant in Informatics

LMU

  • Set up and maintained socio-economic experiments in a laboratory environment

Languages

Arabic
Native
German
Native
English
Advanced
French
Elementary
Japanese
Elementary
...and 1 more

Education

Oct 2025 - Present

Technical University of Munich

Master of Science · Informatics and Games Engineering · Munich, Germany

Oct 2018 - Jun 2021

Technical University of Munich

Bachelor of Science · Informatics · Munich, Germany

Sep 2007 - May 2018

Lion-Feuchtwanger Gymnasium Munich

High School Diploma · Munich, Germany

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