I’m a design generalist at the intersection of strategy, systems, and storytelling – always trying to sneak some fun into the functional. I love to support the growth of the people I work with and advocate that design has a strategic voice at the product table.

Martina Burger

I’m a design generalist at the intersection of strategy, systems, and storytelling – always trying to sneak some fun into the functional. I love to support the growth of the people I work with and advocate that design has a strategic voice at the product table.

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I’m a design generalist at the intersection of strategy, systems, and storytelling – always trying to sneak some fun into the functional.

I love to support the growth of the people I work with and advocate that design has a strategic voice at the product table.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate

Work Experience

Fluid Design Lead (UX/UI) at Innovation & Product Studio
July 1, 2024 - Present
Led UX/UI projects in industrial automation and healthcare, transforming complex technical processes into intuitive tools for professional users. Collaborated with engineers, user research experts, and industrial designers to align solutions across disciplines. Conducted research and strategic concepting for a future design project to identify new business verticals with a global audio company. Mentored junior designers and ensured seamless, high-quality handoffs to development across teams. Contributed to business growth by supporting new business initiatives and pitches.
Designer at Intive
August 1, 2022 - July 31, 2024
Designed digital products and interfaces for global clients in the retail and climate technology sectors within a fast-paced, agile environment. Built and maintained scalable design systems to ensure consistency and usability across product streams. Collaborated closely with in-house development teams in sprint cycles to deliver high-quality outcomes. Contributed to business growth by shaping design concepts and strategies for client pitches.
Project Lead Digital at Diesdas Digital
May 1, 2021 - October 1, 2021
Managed the creation of interactive mini-games for Red Bull, ensuring alignment between clients, designers, and developers. Oversaw timelines, budgets, and scope while facilitating sprint planning and team ceremonies. Acted as primary client contact, translating business needs into actionable workflows. Supported the marketing team with social media strategy and website development.
Project Lead Digital / Senior Account Manager at Kemmler Kemmler
September 1, 2019 - August 31, 2021
Started as Junior Account Manager and was promoted to Project Lead Digital in 2021. Managed social media projects for high-profile clients in lifestyle, fashion, and luxury, building strong client relationships and ensuring alignment across teams. Led social media campaigns for Tinder, A. Lange & Söhne, and KaDeWe, coordinating art direction, strategy, concept, and performance marketing. Oversaw campaign productions and photo shoots to deliver high-quality content creation. Directed website development for SieMatic, coordinating designers, developers, and stakeholders.
Junior Brand Manager at Karl Anders
November 1, 2017 - February 28, 2019
Completed a traineeship and was promoted to Junior Brand Manager. Supported brand strategy and communication projects across culture, lifestyle, and corporate sectors. Worked on the rebranding of HVV Switch, collaborating with creative teams to ensure consistency across channels. Built experience in client communication, brand development, campaign design, and project management in a fast-paced agency environment.

Education

Executive Course in Service Design for Systemic Change at Politecnico di Milano
January 1, 2024 - February 24, 2026
Full-time UX Design Program at CareerFoundry
January 1, 2022 - February 24, 2026
B.A. in Business, Economics, and Chinese Studies at University of Hamburg
January 1, 2018 - February 24, 2026

Qualifications

Executive Course in Service Design for Systemic Change
January 1, 2024 - February 24, 2026
Full-time UX Design Program (CareerFoundry)
January 1, 2022 - February 24, 2026

Industry Experience

Healthcare, Software & Internet, Retail, Manufacturing, Professional Services