My work
I'm currently
leading the User Experience team at
Transporeon, the logistics software company owning the european market.
During the first 10 years of my career I’ve worked as a
web developer for several companies in Austria and Germany, both in-house and freelance.
You’ll find my curriculum vitae/resume in the following places:
Leadership
This is a selection of some of the management skills I value the most; I've roughly described how I apply them within my team.
Planning + Priorization |
- Set yearly goals and regularly plan the upcoming tasks for the team ahead of time, according to the different projects' priorities.
- Find the right balance between customer needs, company-internal improvements, and resources.
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Communication + Motivation |
- Ensure relevant knowledge is transferred on time and meaningful experiences are shared.
- Make sure the self-sustaining team is in good health and able to achieve great results.
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| Process definition |
- Identify possibilities for process optimization and define target processes.
- Implement, follow through, adapt.
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Delegation + Coaching |
- Delegate tasks and projects so that the responsible person will grow through them.
- Help people mastering topics and skills.
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Useful technologies and methods:
- JIRA, Confluence, Microsoft Office, SharePoint
- Leading by vision, Leading by example
User ExperienceI believe in
user-centered design and
consistency within the UI.
These are some of the B2B web-based solutions for the logistics sector I have been or am currently working on:
- Transport generation and assignment
- Delivery tracking (web + app)
- Management of freight rates
- Management of time slots
- User and permission management
- Report generation and management
- Communication and document exchange
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I generally perform (or delegate) the following typical types of
User Experience activities:
- Evaluation and requirements gathering
- Help in strategic product-related decision-making
- Information architecture, interaction design
- Prototyping and visual design
- Feature specification, consulting for development
- Quality assurance
One of my newest projects is a
Design System with a UI components library:
- Definition of roadmap/project plan
- Requirements engineering and selection of technology/framework for the UI components
- UX concept for the Design System itself; implementation and maintenance
- UX concept and documentation for several UI components
- Review of specifications and quality assurance
Useful technologies and methods:
- Balsamiq Wireframes, whiteboard, pen and paper, Adobe XD, OmniGraffle, Axure
- Android, iOS
- SCRUM, Agile
Web development
As a web developer, until approximately 2008, I have produced lots of materials for different types of websites and clients. I have generated many concepts, lines of code, images and database tables.
Since almost all projects are older than 10 years, most are not available online anymore.
Useful technologies:
- Windows, Unix, Linux
- HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP/MySQL, Java, MXML, ActionScript, ASP, Shell, etc.
- Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, GIMP, Corel, etc.