TL;DR:
- Led innovative product design as a Product Design Manager and Senior Product Designer at UniSystems SMSA over the past three years.
- Collaborated with multiple EU institutions—including Eu-Lisa, European Labour Authority, European Banking Authority, ECDC, DG-Clima, and GOV.UK—to deliver solutions exceeding expectations.
- Re-created digital product experiences out of existing processes for GOV.UK, creating two new digital product experiences that enhanced operational efficiency.
- Enhanced user experiences by developing user-centric design systems, prototypes, and interfaces.
- Aligned product designs with strategic objectives, ensuring they met and exceeded EU partners' requirements.
Over the past three years at UniSystems SMSA, I have significantly contributed to a variety of European Union projects in the roles of Product Design Manager and Senior Product Designer. Collaborating with institutions such as Eu-Lisa, the European Labour Authority, the European Banking Authority, the European Centre for Disease Control (ECDC), DG-Clima, and GOV.UK, I applied creativity and strategic thinking to make a meaningful impact on their initiatives.
As a Product Design Manager, I led the design, development, and implementation of innovative solutions tailored to the unique challenges of each EU institution. By collaborating with cross-functional teams, I aligned product designs with the EU's strategic objectives. My key achievements include:
- Project Leadership: Successfully scoped and managed multiple projects, ensuring timely delivery and optimal resource allocation.
- Innovative Solutions: Spearheaded the creation of products that not only met but exceeded the expectations of EU partners.
- Strategic Alignment: Ensured that all product designs were in line with the broader strategic vision of the EU institutions.
In my role as a Senior Product Designer, I focused on user-centric design to enhance user experiences across various applications and platforms. My notable accomplishments include:
- Design Systems and Prototypes: Developed comprehensive design systems and interactive prototypes that improved usability and aesthetics.
- User Research and Testing: Conducted extensive user research and usability testing, gathering insights to inform design decisions.
- Digital Transformation for GOV.UK: Led the digitalization of two existing processes for GOV.UK, creating two new digital product experiences that streamlined operations and improved user engagement.
While specifics of these projects are confidential due to strict Non-Disclosure Agreements, I consistently upheld principles of innovation, compliance, and collaboration, aligning my work with each institution's unique needs and missions.
These experiences have deepened my expertise in product design management and user experience design, allowing me to contribute significantly to various European Union initiatives. The past three years have been a period of professional growth, learning, and meaningful contributions to the EU's endeavors.
You can see some very early drafts of the ELA proposal here
