Jan K.
Mentor and Coach for Design fellows
Experience
Aug 2022 - Oct 2022
3 monthsBerlin, Germany
Mentor and Coach for Design fellows
Tech4Germany
Oct 2021 - Present
3 years 11 monthsMunich, Germany
UX Designer & Design Director
Freelance
- As an experienced creative and leader, I have a deep understanding and experience in design, its processes and methods. This allows me to research and create meaningful interactions, services or products for you and your users.
- A history of complex and interdisciplinary environments enable me to get familiar, navigate and create meaningful impact in new contexts and challenges quickly.
Oct 2019 - Sep 2021
2 yearsMunich, Germany
Design Director - Germany
Futurice GmbH
- For a large group of talented Designers distributed across multiple sites including the strategic planning and vision of the team. Next to creating safe spaces, removing blockers and enabling interdisciplinary teams, I created and implemented holistic design approaches and concepts for small and large organisations.
Jul 2018 - Sep 2019
1 year 3 monthsMunich, Germany
Lead Designer
Futurice GmbH
- Leading interdisciplinary teams in creating UX and Service Design concepts in holistic and complex environments. My contribution included consulting clients, envisioning strategies, creating and facilitating workshops as well, next to enabling and supporting young designers as creative leader and supervisor.
Mar 2018 - Dec 2019
1 year 10 monthsMunich, Germany
Organizer and Co-Host 'UX & Product Meetup Munich'
UX & Product Meetup
Jan 2018 - Present
7 years 8 monthsMunich, Germany
Teacher & Mentor for Human-Centered-Design
ReDI School of Digital Integration
Apr 2017 - Jun 2018
1 year 3 monthsMunich, Germany
Senior UX Designer
ExB GmbH
- Creation of holistic concepts and designs for a data driven knowledge platform based on Al.
- Structuring of creative processes and interdisciplinary work (agile workflows).
Aug 2014 - Mar 2017
2 years 8 monthsMunich, Germany
UX Designer
SinnerSchrader GmbH
Jul 2013 - Jul 2014
1 year 1 monthMunich, Germany
Junior UX Designer
FriendScout24 GmbH
Summary
A passionate experience and service designer. In my work, I prioritise humans and the planet ahead of platforms and technology to create meaningful and resilient futures.
Languages
German
NativeEnglish
AdvancedEducation
Oct 2008 - Jun 2013
University of Cologne
Bachelor Economics · Economics · Cologne, Germany · 2.3
Oct 2003 - Jun 2006
Technical High School Mosbach
High School Diploma · Mosbach, Germany · 2.6
Certifications & licenses
Leading Teams in the Digital Age
Hyper Island
d.MBA - Business Education for Designers
d.MBA
Certified Scrum Master
Scrum Alliance
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