Julia Brand

Angestellt, Head of Product Design, Sowa Labs GmbH

Berlin, Deutschland

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

UX design
Visual design
User Interface Design
Usability testing
Design Thinking
design management
media management
User-Centered-Design
Sketch
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Photoshop
Axure
Project management
Strategie & Konzeption
Corporate Design
Marketing
cms systems
CSS
HTML
Adobe Illustrator
Microsoft Office
great sense of comprehension
ability to work in a team
proactive
ability to work under pressure
Master
Bachelor
Media designer apprenticeship
User Interface
User Experience
Design
Scrum
Figma

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Julia Brand

  • Bis heute 2 Jahre und 6 Monate, seit Dez. 2021

    Head of Product Design

    Sowa Labs GmbH

  • 3 Jahre und 1 Monat, Nov. 2018 - Nov. 2021

    Head of Design

    Coya AG

    I am responsible for the product design (UR, Workshops, UX & UI Design, Usability Testing) and all post offer communication designs (OM, Social Media, OOH, Newsletters, Website) to ensure a consistent user experience - end to end. I am a project manager. As the people manager of a team of 3 FTEs I am guiding the team, set strategy & principles together with them & have regular 1-1s and performance reviews.

  • 6 Monate, Mai 2018 - Okt. 2018

    Senior Product Designer

    Coya AG

    As the lead UX/UI designer I was responsible for the facilitation of Design Sprints/Design Thinking Workshops and UR & Usability Testing to define the actual products. I created UX concepts and UI Designs for the entire product; set the core visual language (colors, typography, iconography, core UI controls, website) while consulting with various stakeholders.

  • 1 Jahr und 4 Monate, Jan. 2017 - Apr. 2018

    UX & UI Design Specialist

    SAP

    Execution of UX/UI & VD (incl. iconography, typography, color concepts, etc) as a part of a multi-disciplinary team // Developing userflows & interaction concepts // Experience with Agile, Scrum & Kanban to include design into the development process // Consulting with clients & other stakeholders // User research & usability testing // Applying design thinking methodologies // Design thinking coach // Guidance & project management for Working Students

  • 1 Jahr und 2 Monate, Nov. 2015 - Dez. 2016

    UX & UI Design Associate

    SAP

    Execution of UX, UI & VD as a part of a multi-disciplinary team according to agile methodologies // Consulting with clients & other stakeholders // User research & usability testing // Developing userflows & interaction concepts // Visual design, layout and final drawing of software interfaces including iconography, typography, color concepts and other assets under consideration of the users behavior and given guidelines // Guidance for Working Students

  • 7 Monate, Apr. 2015 - Okt. 2015

    Graphic Designer

    TechStyle Fashion Group

    Conception, layout & final drawing of newsletters, landing pages, onsite assets, facebook ads, social media content & their implementation. Creation of newsletters using HTML/CSS. Assistance to the marketing team Germany.

  • 10 Monate, Apr. 2014 - Jan. 2015

    Online Marketing Consultant

    LeROI Marketing Consulting & Intelligence

    Working with analysis and research tools like Google Analytics, creation of landing pages & creatives for performance and content marketing channels. A/B testing to gather the users needs and iterate on them. Research and image editing as part of the creation of workshop presentations.

  • 1 Jahr und 7 Monate, Sep. 2012 - März 2014

    Graphic Designer

    idee³ | Grafik- und Werbebüro

    Conception and design of corporate designs, brochures, posters, business stationery, etc. on print as well as small websites, landing pages and some other digital assets.

  • 1 Jahr und 7 Monate, Sep. 2012 - März 2014

    Education Operations (Working Student)

    SAP

    Preparation of internal trainings // Scheduling, support and supervision of internal and external examination (nationwide) at SAP branches and partners

  • 7 Monate, März 2012 - Sep. 2012

    Customer Service & Consulting (Working Student)

    Pinguin Druck GmbH
  • 5 Monate, Okt. 2011 - Feb. 2012

    Internship Publishing Sector

    Feierabend Unique Books

    Kundenbetreuung & Vertrieb

  • 3 Jahre, Sep. 2006 - Aug. 2009

    Digital and Print Media Designer Apprenticeship

    spreepiraten.eu // pixelmix24

    One year internship as part of the Digital and Print Media Designer Apprenticeship // Working as a Digital and Print Media Designer // Conception & realisation of business stationarys, corporate designs, booklets and flyers // Realisation of web designs, web assets and other creatives // Working with HTML and CSS

Ausbildung von Julia Brand

  • 2 Jahre und 1 Monat, Okt. 2012 - Okt. 2014

    Media Management (Print and Media Technology)

    Beuth University of Applied Sciences Berlin

    project management, ebusiness, online marketing, PR, CRM, marketing concepts, interface design, CMS, innovation management, human resources management, business management, database publishing, media didactics, intercultural communication, intellectual property protection, research methods

  • 3 Jahre und 1 Monat, Sep. 2009 - Sep. 2012

    Print and Media Technology

    Beuth University of Applied Sciences Berlin

    marketing, marketing concepts, media economics, media law, graphic design I+II, media design, multimedia communication, financial management & accounting, controlling, prepress, material in print engineering, book binding, printing technology I+II, databases, quality management

  • 3 Jahre, Sep. 2006 - Aug. 2009

    Vocational Training School of the administrative district Müritz, Waren

Sprachen

  • Deutsch

    Muttersprache

  • Englisch

    Fließend

Interessen

DIY
Reisen
Interior-Design
Sport

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