Joel Siebenmann

UX designer and researcher with 4+ years of experience managing design processes, from conceptualization to delivery. Specialized in merging internal goals with user needs. Dedicated and creative to always come up with innovative solutions. Adept at transforming needs and requirements into user-friendly designs.

Aug 2021 – Present

User Experience & Usability Consultant

Die Ergonomen Usability AG, Zurich

• Advising product management on product strategy to achieve targeted business goals through user-centered design processes
• Collaborating with product management and engineers to design and test user interfaces, leading to an increased success rate by 500%
• Designing motivating digital processes, leading to 94% of users using the digital option
• Conducting global quantitative and qualitative to identify UX issues, requirements, pain points and needs. 
• Maintaining design systems and front-end take over to ensure design consistency

User Experience Architect (Temporary, External Contractor)

SBB AG, Bern

• Collaborated with product owners, product management, business analysts, engineers and technical experts to design and implement user interfaces for railroad operations
• Conducted UX research to identify user needs, requirements and pain points. 

User Experience Intern

MySign AG, Olten

Aug 2020 – Jan 2021

Civilian Service

Förderstätte am Schlosspark, Binningen

• Care for people with a mental or physical disability

User Experience Intern

F&P Personal Robotics, Glattbrugg

• Design of user-centered operating concepts for robots 
• Conducted UX evaluations to iteratively optimize the created operating concepts

HCI Student Research Assistant

University of Basel, Basel

• Research on metrics, scales, questionnaires and benchmarks for evaluating UX 
• Statistical and methodological consulting of partners

Sep 2018 – Jul 2020

Master of Science in Psychology 

Main subject: User Experience

University of Basel, Basel

Final grade: 5.6

Sep 2015 – Aug 2018

Bachelor of Science in Psychology

University of Basel, Basel

Final grade: 5.2