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Experienced and proven design professional with end-to-end project leadership roles in leading design agencies and in-house positions for both B2B and B2C products. Strong ability to manage and plan complex project entities, cut through interdisciplinary team noise, design with AI integration, and handle confidential information with discretion. Recognized for high adaptability and the ability to thrive in fast-paced environments while advocating for healthy agile lean UX practices.…Experienced and proven design professional with end-to-end project leadership roles in leading design agencies and in-house positions for both B2B and B2C products. Strong ability to manage and plan complex project entities, cut through interdisciplinary team noise, design with AI integration, and handle confidential information with discretion. Recognized for high adaptability and the ability to thrive in fast-paced environments while advocating for healthy agile lean UX practices.

Artu Immonen

Product Designer, UX Designer, Designer, +3

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Experienced and proven design professional with end-to-end project leadership roles in leading design agencies and in-house positions for both B2B and B2C products. Strong ability to manage and plan complex project entities, cut through interdisciplinary team noise, design with AI integration, and handle confidential information with discretion. Recognized for high adaptability and the ability to thrive in fast-paced environments while advocating for healthy agile lean UX practices.…Experienced and proven design professional with end-to-end project leadership roles in leading design agencies and in-house positions for both B2B and B2C products. Strong ability to manage and plan complex project entities, cut through interdisciplinary team noise, design with AI integration, and handle confidential information with discretion. Recognized for high adaptability and the ability to thrive in fast-paced environments while advocating for healthy agile lean UX practices.

Available to hire

Experienced and proven design professional with end-to-end project leadership roles in leading design agencies and in-house positions for both B2B and B2C products. Strong ability to manage and plan complex project entities, cut through interdisciplinary team noise, design with AI integration, and handle confidential information with discretion.

Recognized for high adaptability and the ability to thrive in fast-paced environments while advocating for healthy agile lean UX practices.

Skills

Experience Level

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Expert

Expert

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Intermediate

Work Experience

Staff user experience designer at Mercedes-Benz Tech Innovation

October 1, 2021 - Present

Supervised and planned a design library migration for an internal development platform, coordinating 80+ individual contributing scrum teams with ready-to-use templates and component-specific usage guidance. Shipped as a lead designer 50+ complex business feature-specific technical user flows with implementation-ready design specifications and a 0% escalation rate over a five-year span. Integrated and trained agency AI models into the early discovery phase concept validation processes, resulting in shorter design iteration loops.

Staff user experience designer at Mercedes-Benz Tech Innovation, Stuttgart, DE

October 1, 2021 - Present

Supervised and planned a design library migration for an internal development platform with more than 80 individual contributing scrum teams, enabling ready-to-use templates and component-specific usage guidance. Shipped as lead designer more than 50 complex business feature technical user flows with implementation-ready specification documents, aiming for 0% escalation rate over a five-year span. Integrated and trained agency AI models into early discovery phase concept validation processes, resulting in shorter design iteration loops.

Senior designer at Phoenix Design

February 1, 2017 - July 20, 2021

Held multiple project lead roles for exploratory design projects in the automotive and emerging technology fields. Served as long-term client contact for Audi’s internal design team; managed project team capacity estimations and utilization in addition to creative leadership and leading motion design roles across market-ready projects. Led multiple blue ocean pitch deck projects resulting in five- and six-figure design project orders.

Senior designer at Phoenix Design, Stuttgart, DE

February 1, 2017 - July 1, 2021

Held multiple project lead roles for explorative design projects in automotive and emerging tech fields. Served as long-term client contact for Audi’s internal design team, managing project capacity estimations and utilization in addition to creative leadership and leading motion design roles on various market-ready projects. Delivered blue ocean project pitches resulting in five and six figure design project orders.

Senior designer at Ziba Tokyo

August 1, 2013 - November 1, 2016

Long-term lead designer role for an autonomous driving car project with Lexus. Acted as communication responsible between the Japanese team’s upper management and overseas agencies. Participated in a complete redesign of Sharp Corporation’s design language for mobile devices.

Senior designer at Ziba Tokyo, Tokyo, JPN

August 1, 2013 - November 1, 2016

Long-term lead designer role for an autonomous driving car project with Lexus. Responsible for communication between the Japanese team’s upper management and overseas agencies. Participated in a complete redesign of Sharp Corporation’s design language for mobile devices.

Visual designer at Yasum a Kan Studio

October 1, 2011 - July 1, 2013

Lead designer for all English-speaking client projects with Unilever Japan.

Visual designer at Yasum a Kan Studio, Tokyo, JPN

October 1, 2011 - July 1, 2013

Lead designer for all English-speaking client projects with Unilever Japan.