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Experience

• MuSeele e.V. / Klinikum Christophsbad,

  Göppingen

  Freelance Design Engineer

  Mar 2025 – Dec 2025 · 9 months

  • Solo project: Independently replaced an outdated Adobe Flash museum exhibit with a modern, maintainable desktop application — full ownership from concept to deployment.
  • Designed and built an interactive journey through the history of psychology — projected onto a beamer in the museum and operable via mouse for visitors.
  • Developed a separate admin application for content management with full CRUD operations (creating, editing, deleting exhibit content).
  • Implemented as an offline-capable desktop app using React, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS and Electron — runs directly from a USB stick on Windows without an internet connection.
  • Full responsibility for UX research, UI design, frontend development, data persistence and final delivery to the client.

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• Future Forms GmbH,

  Stuttgart

  Working Student — Design & Engineering

  Mar 2023 – Jun 2024 · 1 year 3 months

  Senior Intern — Design & Engineering

  Apr 2023 – Sep 2023 · 5 months

  Intern — Design & Engineering

  Mar 2023 – Apr 2023 · 1 month

  • Digital product and interaction design studio focused on outstanding user interfaces.
  • Independently led a client project over several months in a team of 2–3: workshop planning and facilitation, user research, wireframing, usability testing, building a design system and presenting results to the client.
  • Built an internal wireframe UI library in Figma with 20–40 reusable components — used team-wide to accelerate the wireframing process.
  • Brand development, process optimization and evaluation of new tools and technologies.
  • Active collaboration with designers and engineers in an interdisciplinary environment.

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• halbautomaten Kommunikationsdesign GmbH,

  Stuttgart

  Communication Designer

  Mar 2022 – Feb 2023 · 11 months

  • Contributed to a range of client projects across print and digital, primarily corporate design, web design and print media.
  • Designed and built the agency's new website (concept, UI design, implementation in SquareSpace) to strengthen its online presence.
  • Created templates for digital versions of print media such as product catalogues — enabling more efficient and consistent marketing materials.

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• amplify design GmbH,

  Stuttgart

  Working Student — Digital Design

  Jul 2021 – Sep 2021 · 2 months

  FigmaCinema 4DVisual Design

• amplify design GmbH,

  Stuttgart

  Digital Designer

  Oct 2018 – Mar 2021 · 2 years 5 months

  Apprenticeship — Media Designer Digital & Print (Visualization & Concept)

  Oct 2018 – Jan 2020 · 1 year 3 months

  • Redesign of a B2B software for coating thickness measurement and material analysis: user flow analysis, wireframes and visual design proposals.
  • Contributed to building a design system, including an interactive style guide and UI library.
  • 3D modelling in Cinema 4D for various client projects.
  • Mentored interns and working students.

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• Paperdice Solutions GmbH,

  Stuttgart

  Apprenticeship — Media Designer Digital & Print (Design and Technology)

  Aug 2017 – Sep 2018 · 1 year 1 month

  • Designed, unified and refined a range of print products for several brands and locations.
  • Co-developed a brand identity and produced a comprehensive style guide.
  • Created props and sets for escape rooms and their venues.

  Adobe CCVisual Design

Education

• WBS Coding School,

  Berlin

  Full-Stack Web & App Development Bootcamp

  Sep 2025 – Jan 2026 · 4 months

  • Full-stack web development with JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Node.js, Express.js and MongoDB (637 hours, full-time).
  • Frontend: component-based UIs with React, state management, routing and deployment.
  • Backend: REST APIs, authentication, schema validation with Zod, middleware and database integration with MongoDB/Mongoose.
  • Integration of generative AI into web applications: prompt engineering, LLM APIs and AI-driven features.
  • Unit testing, Git/GitHub, agile methods and teamwork in software development.
  • Final project INKCAL: full-stack planning tool for tattoo artists, independently designed and built — React 19, TypeScript, 17 REST endpoints with Express.js, MongoDB and JWT authentication. Deployed on Vercel and Railway with CI/CD via GitHub Actions.

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• Hochschule für Gestaltung,

  Schwäbisch Gmünd

  Bachelor of Arts in Interaction Design

  Mar 2021 – Jul 2024 · 3 years 4 months

  • Bachelor of Arts in Interaction Design — final grade 1.7 on the German scale (1.0 best / 4.0 pass), equivalent to UK First or US GPA ~3.7. 210 ECTS credits.
  • Focus areas: application design, interface design, user experience design, usability, visual design and prototyping.
  • User-centred concept and design of digital products — from research and prototyping to final UI design.
  • Project-based work in interdisciplinary teams using a methodical, research-driven design process.
  • Foundations in programming and digital technology as a bridge between design and engineering.
  • Bachelor thesis: "Digital support for fostering positive behavioural patterns".

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• Johannes-Gutenberg-Schule,

  Stuttgart

  Vocational School — Media Designer Digital & Print

  Aug 2017 – Jan 2020 · 2 years 5 months

• Gewerbliche Schule Schwäbisch Gmünd,

  Schwäbisch Gmünd

  Abitur (German university entrance qualification) — Design and Media Technology

  Sep 2012 – Jul 2016 · 3 years 10 months

Skills