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Martin Bender
Creator
Experience
Feb 2023 - Feb 2024
1 year 1 monthCreator
About Jacky
- Pioneered a service together with my colleague Manuela Risch that utilize visual storytelling and the "Jobs to Be Done" framework for discovery research and strategic alignment
Oct 2019 - Present
6 years 5 monthsUX Product Designer and Consultant
Freelance
- UX design and consultancy for clients like LogMeIn (LastPass, GoToMeeting), Porsche, ABUS, Continental, KIND, OTTO, Sparkasse, Hello Digital, interactive tools and DAYONE
Jan 2017 - Sep 2019
2 years 9 monthsDesign Manager & Team Lead UX Design
Native Instruments
- Leading a design team of 13 to 15 designers from UX, UI and Industrial Design and hiring new talent
- Responsible and driver of the company-wide initiative for more user-centered design and alignment of the hardware design process
- Steering the collaborative creation of design values, principles, visions, design systems and guidelines
- Implementation and execution of a design mentorship program
May 2015 - Dec 2016
1 year 8 monthsSenior UX Designer
Native Instruments
- UX research, consulting and concept creation for three successful hardware products that exceeded the ambitious expectations for the market launch
- Helping to craft the product vision and concept for the digital service business unit through workshops, user research, persona development, user journey mapping, wireframing and prototyping
Industries Experience
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Experienced in Information Technology (9 years), Automotive (6.5 years), Retail (6.5 years), Media and Entertainment (1.5 years), and Professional Services (1 year).
Information Technology
Automotive
Retail
Media and Entertainment
Professional Services
Business Areas Experience
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Experienced in Product Development (11 years), Research and Development (2.5 years), and Strategy (1 year).
Product Development
Research and Development
Strategy
Summary
With over 11 years of experience in user-centered design and a proven track record of developing successful products for mid-sized and global companies, I can help you identify and plan product goals, navigate the path to achieving them, and design products that truly resonate with your customers.
Skills
- Design Strategy
- User Research
- Concept Creation
- Design Leadership
- Jtbd Framework
- Wireframing
- Project Management
- User Journey Mapping
- Rapid Prototyping
- Ui Design
- User Testing
Languages
German
NativeEnglish
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Where is Martin based?
Martin is based in Berlin, Germany.
What languages does Martin speak?
Martin speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).
How many years of experience does Martin have?
Martin has at least 11 years of experience. During this time, Martin has worked in at least 4 different roles and for 3 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 8 months. Note that Martin may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
What roles would Martin be best suited for?
Based on recent experience, Martin would be well-suited for roles such as: Creator, UX Product Designer and Consultant, Design Manager & Team Lead UX Design.
What is Martin's latest experience?
Martin's most recent position is Creator at About Jacky.
What companies has Martin worked for in recent years?
In recent years, Martin has worked for About Jacky and Freelance.
Which industries is Martin most experienced in?
Martin is most experienced in industries like Information Technology (IT), Automotive, and Retail. Martin also has some experience in Media, Entertainment and Publishing and Professional Services.
Which business areas is Martin most experienced in?
Martin is most experienced in business areas like Product Development, Research and Development (R&D), and Strategy and Planning.
Which industries has Martin worked in recently?
Martin has recently worked in industries like Automotive, Information Technology (IT), and Retail.
Which business areas has Martin worked in recently?
Martin has recently worked in business areas like Product Development, Research and Development (R&D), and Strategy and Planning.
What is the availability of Martin?
Martin is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.
What is the rate of Martin?
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