I’m passionate about creating digital experiences that not only look good, but are fun and intuitive to use. Because there’s nothing worse than a button that doesn’t work. I am seeking a new job because I want to challenge myself more and refocus on addressing User Needs. In my current role, I am only able to do this to a limited extent.

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I’m passionate about creating digital experiences that not only look good, but are fun and intuitive to use. Because there’s nothing worse than a button that doesn’t work. I am seeking a new job because I want to challenge myself more and refocus on addressing User Needs. In my current role, I am only able to do this to a limited extent.

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I’m passionate about creating digital experiences that not only look good, but are fun and intuitive to use. Because there’s nothing worse than a button that doesn’t work. I am seeking a new job because I want to challenge myself more and refocus on addressing User Needs. In my current role, I am only able to do this to a limited extent.

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Language

German
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English
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Work Experience

UX/UI Designer at Geyst AG
January 1, 2024 - Present
As the dedicated UX/UI Designer, I drove the digital presence of the team, creating impactful web banners, engaging animated social media ads, and cohesive brand-aligned web designs.
Digital Product Designer at dreipol GmbH, Zürich
November 1, 2023 - August 26, 2025
I translated complex requirements into user-friendly interfaces, skillfully applying and customizing design systems to meet the unique needs of various brands.
Digital Experience Designer at WONDROUS LTD, Basel (now Ascent DACH)
January 1, 2023 - August 26, 2025
I crafted compelling user experiences for diverse web applications and websites, emphasizing strong UX principles. Furthermore, as Deputy Team Lead, I successfully managed projects and served as a key point of contact for clients.
Intern Art Direction Digital at Scholz & Friends, Berlin
January 1, 2020 - August 26, 2025
This internship offered a comprehensive overview of digital advertising, with a focus on developing web designs, motion design elements, and brand-focused animations.
Intern Information Designer at YAA Y GmbH, Basel (now Superdot Studio)
August 1, 2018 - August 26, 2025
I built a strong understanding of information design, gaining practical experience in icon creation, data management, and the visual presentation of information.
Mediadesigner (part-time) at ea Medien AG, Einsiedeln
January 1, 2017 - August 26, 2025
Freelance Mediadesigner at Branders Group, Zürich
September 1, 2016 - Present
Apprentice Mediadesigner (Polygrafin) at ea Druck AG, Einsiedeln
August 1, 2015 - August 26, 2025

Education

Bachelor Visual Communication Digital Ideation at Lucerne University of Applied Science and Art
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2019
Professional Baccalaureate at School of Design Zürich
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2015
Swiss Federal Vocational Baccalaureate Design Medien Form Farbe at Zürich Vocational School
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2015
Vocational School Mediadesigner (Polygrafin) at Zürich Vocational School
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2015
Exchange High School at Camas High School, Camas WA
January 1, 2010 - August 26, 2025

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet

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