Jana M.
UX/UI Designer
Experience
UX/UI Designer
Federal Employment Agency / IT System House
- Iterative software development and optimization in agile teams (freelance via ALTEN GmbH)
- Accessible design according to BA design guidelines
- Use of existing design systems
- Developing design guidelines
- Creating wireframes and interactive prototypes
UX/UI Designer
Federal Printing Office Group
- Prototypical development of a user-centered tool for the federal administration (freelance via HAYS AG)
- Building the design system and library
- Creating wireframes and (interactive) prototypes
- Icon design
Head of Magazines (Graphics)
German Red Cross / DRK-Service GmbH
- Permanent position
- Corporate publishing: 'Rotkreuz-Magazin' and DRK publications
- Materials and illustrations for the work of DRK associations
- Supervising freelance graphic designers
Creative Layout Designer
Axel Springer Publishing House
- Assisting in the editorial team of BILD am Sonntag (freelance)
Corporate/Editorial/Graphic/Social Media/Web
JMH-Design
- Self-employed
- Selection of clients and projects:
- EKBO Evangelical Church of Berlin-Brandenburg-Silesian Upper Lusatia (2008-present): donation mailings, fundraising and church congress materials, image brochures, work materials, flyers, banners, logos, etc. (Berlin Mission Society, Gossner Mission); relaunch of the member magazine and annual report / creating the style guide (Gossner Mission).
- ATZE Music Theater Berlin (2008-2021): development of the corporate design and design of all communication media.
- LISUM State Institute for School and Media Berlin-Brandenburg (2022): UI design, logo, icon design, social media design.
- Diakonie Germany (2020): social media design, illustration.
Graphic Designer
MM-Musik-Media-Verlag
- Editorial design, concept development and relaunch, layout according to style guide (Magazines: Gitarre&Bass, KEYBOARDS, among others) (full-time position)
Summary
I am a driven UX/UI designer with a strong background in iterative software development and a focus on accessible design. I have created engaging digital experiences for government agencies, media companies, and non-profit organizations, leveraging robust design systems and interactive prototypes to simplify complex digital challenges.
My experience spans across developing user-centered tools, establishing design guidelines, and managing editorial layouts. With a solid educational foundation in visual communication and professional certifications such as Certified User Experience Designer and Professional Scrum Master I, I continuously deliver practical and user-friendly design solutions.
Languages
Education
Düsseldorf University of Applied Sciences
Visual Communication/Graphic Design, Diploma · Düsseldorf, Germany
KISD – Cologne International School of Design
Design, Cologne Model · Cologne, Germany
University of Cologne
Philosophy, German Studies and Archaeology · Cologne, Germany
Certifications & licenses
Usability Testing and Evaluation (CPUX-UT)
Usability.de
Accessible Web Design according to BITV 2.0 & EN 301 549
XDI Cologne
PSM I (Professional Scrum Master I)
Scrum.org
Certified User Experience Designer
XDI Cologne
Media Marketing Specialist
WAK Cologne
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