Shiraz Tumasyan

Independent User Experience Consultant

Munich, Germany

Experience

Feb 2022 - Present
3 years 6 months
Munich, Germany

Independent User Experience Consultant

Tumasyan – User Experience Consulting

Client projects:

  • Zeiss Meditec AG (web application)
  • Uniper (web application)
  • AVAG Holding (online shop)
  • AirPlus / Lufthansa (web application)
  • MAN Truck & Bus SE (in-car experience)
  • Comet Group Switzerland (web application)
  • DZ Bank (B2C banking platform)

Agencies / intermediaries:

  • 8Reasons-Digital GmbH

  • Studiokurbos GmbH

  • Humain Labs GmbH

  • Avantgarde Experts GmbH

  • DigitalHorizon GmbH

  • UX conception

  • Usability research & analysis

  • UX strategy

  • UI design

  • UX/UI project management

Feb 2021 - May 2022
1 year 4 months
Munich, Germany

UX design, consulting, strategy and concept development

Anton Doll Holzmanufaktur GmbH

  • User experience concept & strategy for the D2C online shop
  • Usability research & analysis
  • Responsibility for UI design & implementation (project management & testing)
Dec 2017 - Jan 2022
4 years 2 months
Munich, Germany

UX concept development, strategy and coordination

MAN Truck & Bus SE

Part of Volkswagen AG.

Projects / products:

  • Digital driver workplace of the new MAN truck generation from 2020
  • Driver assistance systems level 2
  • MAN driver app including charge management for operators & in-vehicle entertainment and app

Activities:

  • Concept development in coordination with multiple stakeholders (software team, management, functional development, sales, etc.)
  • Documentation and coordination for software implementation
  • Supplier support and coordination
  • Cross-series UX lead for instrumentation concepts in the digital instrument cluster
  • Cross-series UX lead of current and future assistance systems including highly automated driving
  • Cross-series UX lead for vehicle-related error messages
Mar 2017 - Present
8 years 5 months
Munich, Germany

Owner & User Experience Manager

Agentur maugli

  • Client acquisition, project management
  • User experience design (websites, apps)
  • Leading multiple development teams in partner companies (approx. 80 employees)
Jan 2015 - Nov 2017
2 years 11 months
Heimsheim, Germany

Automotive User Experience Consultant

Spiegel Institut Ingolstadt GmbH

On behalf of Dr.-Ing. h. c. F. Porsche AG.

Projects / products:

  • Digital driver workplace Porsche Panamera
  • Digital driver workplace Porsche Cayenne
  • Digital driver workplace Porsche 911
  • Collaboration on UX/UI design of the Driver Apps

Activities:

  • Project management and organization for the UX / HMI concept development for the instrument cluster & ADAS in multiple series (Porsche Panamera, Cayenne, 911)
  • UX concept development
  • Creation and maintenance of requirement specifications (wireframes, flowcharts, state diagrams)
  • Supplier support and coordination
  • Concept validation and alignment with various stakeholders – management and departments
Jun 2014 - Sep 2014
4 months
Karlsfeld, Germany

Master's candidate UX / HMI | Driver Workplace Research Center

MAN Truck & Bus AG

  • Writing a master's thesis titled "Evaluation of a display and control concept in commercial vehicles"
  • Planning, preparation, execution and analysis of a user study on the driving simulator with approx. 30 participants
Mar 2014 - May 2014
3 months
Karlsfeld, Germany

Intern | Driver Workplace Research Center

MAN Truck & Bus AG

  • Supporting the planning and execution of user studies on a static driving simulator
  • Supporting quantitative and qualitative analysis of results
Jun 2013 - Feb 2014
9 months
Essen, Germany

Working student in Corporate HSE&S

RWE Innogy GmbH

  • Organizing training sessions and preparing training materials
  • Supporting the execution and documentation of audits
  • Conducting and analyzing employee surveys
Nov 2011 - Nov 2012
1 year 1 month
Yerevan, Armenia

Visa Concierge Expert in the credit card department

Armbusinessbank

  • Organizational development, organizing and conducting training in the telecustomer service department
Jun 2009 - Jun 2011
2 years 1 month
Noyemberyan, Armenia

Mandatory military service

Military station in Noyemberyan

  • 2 years of mandatory military service as a sergeant responsible for 20 soldiers

Summary

Team player with pronounced intercultural competence, determined and strong in communication, a positive-minded, motivating collaborator

Languages

Armenian
Native
German
Native
English
Advanced
Russian
Advanced

Education

Nov 2012 - Nov 2014

Hochschule Niederrhein

Master of Science · Human Engineering · Krefeld, Germany · good

Sep 2005 - Jun 2009

Armenian State University of Economics

Bachelor of Economics · Work Science & Sociology · Yerevan, Armenia

Aug 2004 - Jun 2005

Otto-Hahn-Gymnasium

Springe, Germany