Heidi Albarazi - Venture Developer in Product Design

Q: Where is Heidi based?

Heidi is based in Munich, Germany .

Q: What languages does Heidi speak?

Heidi speaks the following languages: Arabic (Native), German (Native), English (Advanced), French (Elementary), Japanese (Elementary), Portuguese (Elementary) .

Q: How many years of experience does Heidi have?

Heidi has at least 5 years of experience. During this time, Heidi has worked in at least 8 different roles and for 7 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 8 months . Note that Heidi may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Heidi's latest experience?

Heidi's most recent position is Venture Developer in Product Design at TUM Venture Labs .

Q: What companies has Heidi worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Heidi has worked for TUM Venture Labs , TUM.ai , Siemens , JetBrains , and Toowoxx .

Q: Which industries is Heidi most experienced in?

Heidi is most experienced in industries like Information Technology (IT) , Education , and Professional Services .

Q: Which business areas is Heidi most experienced in?

Heidi is most experienced in business areas like Research and Development (R&D) , Product Development , and Information Technology (IT) . Heidi also has some experience in Marketing , Human Resources (HR) , and Quality Assurance (QA) .

Q: What is Heidi's education?

Heidi holds a Master in Informatics and Games Engineering from Technical University of Munich and a Bachelor in Informatics from Technical University of Munich .

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Munich, Germany

Experience

Aug 2025 - Present

7 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

1 year

Career Mentor & Hackathon Mentor

TUM.ai

Conduct mock interviews to strengthen students’ job-readiness and confidence
Provide hands-on support for Python-based hackathon projects and technical challenges
Advise students on interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills
Help students navigate the transition to the job market with tailored feedback and coaching
Finalist in multiple hackathons with over 500 participants, including HackaTUM, TUM.ai Makeathon, and 10 others
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 Design 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

Oct 2023 - Nov 2024

1 year 2 months

Campus Ambassador, Frontend & Web Development

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, UI/UX Design

Toowoxx

Conducted UI/UX design using Figma, including wireframing and prototyping
Performed user testing to gather insights and improve design iterations

Jan 2022 - Present

4 years 2 months

UI/UX Designer

Akira Studio | Freelancing

Created UI systems and reusable component libraries in Figma for four 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

Melessa LMU

Developed a full-stack desktop application using Kotlin and Compose
Set up and maintained socio-economic experiments in a laboratory environment

Industries Experience

See where this freelancer has spent most of their professional time. Longer bars indicate deeper hands-on experience, while shorter ones reflect targeted or project-based work.

Experienced in Information Technology (4 years), Education (2.5 years), and Professional Services (0.5 years).

Information Technology

Education

Professional Services

Business Areas Experience

The graph below provides a cumulative view of the freelancer's experience across multiple business areas, calculated from completed and active engagements. It highlights the areas where the freelancer has most frequently contributed to planning, execution, and delivery of business outcomes.

Experienced in Research and Development (5.5 years), Product Development (4 years), Information Technology (3 years), Marketing (2 years), Human Resources (1 year), and Quality Assurance (0.5 years).

Research and Development

Product Development

Information Technology

Marketing

Human Resources

Quality Assurance

Skills

Programming Languages

Java
Kotlin
Python
Swift
Haskell
C
C++
Javascript
C#
Typescript
Assembly

Technical Competences

Frontend & Web Development: React, Svelte/sveltekit, Jetpack Compose, Html5, Css3, Dash, Streamlit, Tkinter, Chrome Extensions, Next.js
Mobile Development: Compose Multiplatform, Swift & Swiftui, Ionic, Flutter, React Native
Backend Development & Programming: Python, Kotlin, Java, Sqlite, Docker
Design & Prototyping: Figma, Mockup, Canva, Procreate

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 · Informatics and Games Engineering · Munich, Germany

Oct 2018 - Present

Technical University of Munich

Bachelor of Science, Medical Application · Informatics · Munich, Germany

Sep 2007 - May 2018

Lion-Feuchtwanger Gymnasium Munich

High School Diploma · Munich, Germany · 1.8

Profile

Created

October 2025

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Where is Heidi based?

Heidi is based in Munich, Germany.

What languages does Heidi speak?

Heidi speaks the following languages: Arabic (Native), German (Native), English (Advanced), French (Elementary), Japanese (Elementary), Portuguese (Elementary).

How many years of experience does Heidi have?

Heidi has at least 5 years of experience. During this time, Heidi has worked in at least 8 different roles and for 7 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 8 months. Note that Heidi may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Heidi be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Heidi would be well-suited for roles such as: Venture Developer in Product Design, Career Mentor & Hackathon Mentor, UX Design in Intrapreneurship & Open Innovation.

What is Heidi's latest experience?

Heidi's most recent position is Venture Developer in Product Design at TUM Venture Labs.

What companies has Heidi worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Heidi has worked for TUM Venture Labs, TUM.ai, Siemens, JetBrains, and Toowoxx.

Which industries is Heidi most experienced in?

Heidi is most experienced in industries like Information Technology (IT), Education, and Professional Services.

Which business areas is Heidi most experienced in?

Heidi is most experienced in business areas like Research and Development (R&D), Product Development, and Information Technology (IT). Heidi also has some experience in Marketing, Human Resources (HR), and Quality Assurance (QA).

What is Heidi's education?

Heidi holds a Master in Informatics and Games Engineering from Technical University of Munich and a Bachelor in Informatics from Technical University of Munich.

What is the availability of Heidi?

Heidi is immediately available for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Heidi?

Heidi's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.