Deni Šimić

⚡️Think, Make, Check. Repeat. 🤯

Angestellt, Product Designer, Refurbed GmbH

Salzburg, Austria

Skills

Figma
Design Thinking
Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
HTML
Motion Graphics
User Experience Design (UX)
User Research
Design Sprint
Workshop facilitation
Lean UX
Information Architecture
Agile Methods
Prototyping
Wireframe
User Journeys
User Flows
UXPin
Webflow
Gewaltfreie Kommunikation
Systemische Kommunikation
Empathy
Patience

Timeline

Professional experience for Deni Šimić

  • Current 9 months, since Mar 2023

    Product Designer

    Refurbed GmbH
  • Current 5 years and 10 months, since Feb 2018

    Digital Service Designer

    Deni Šimić

  • 8 months, Apr 2022 - Nov 2022

    Senior UX Designer

    BORA Lüftungstechnik GmbH

    - leading BORA’s "Design System" service - establishing a culture of transparently sharing design decisions in a rapidly growing enterprise (+20 people/month) - nudging makers & deciders of design to standardizing & open-sourcing their design implementations - co-creatively setting service’s direction through North Star w/ BORA’s design community - defining the service’s success w/ OKR, KPIs - guiding fellow UX designers in systemizing product-specific design decisions

  • 1 year and 5 months, Nov 2020 - Mar 2022

    UX/UI Designer (Design System)

    Engel & Völkers

    - enabling a code-based/“living” Design System - tying people from necessary fields together (PM, Development, Marketing, Design) - researching, synthesising needs of numerous internal products - streamlining design workflows to foster an ever-growing, collaborative (internal) product - helping shape the definition of a Design System’s performance - developing ways to measure a Design System’s growth/success

  • 1 year and 4 months, Jul 2019 - Oct 2020

    Digital Product Designer

    PETER SCHMIDT GROUP

    Tools Usability/AB-Tests In-Depth Interviews Card Sorting & Tree Testing On-Site User Research — e.g. in Tokyo Design Sprints/Workshops — team & product Heuristic Analysis Outputs Workflows — project partners & team CJMs, Task & User Flows, IA, Wireframes, Prototypes, Visual Design Modular motion systems Team Agile, Lean, traditional UX Projects Product Design with eCom, flagship stores, int’l. rollouts — IQOS competitor Strategy for a holistic motion system — German car manufacturer

  • 11 months, Aug 2018 - Jun 2019

    Junior Designer Digital

    PETER SCHMIDT GROUP
  • 1 year and 11 months, Oct 2016 - Aug 2018

    Communication Designer

    THINKS Design GmbH

    Outputs Visual Design Information Architecture Market/Competitor Analyses Dev. Handoffs Motion Graphics (Micro-Interactions, Transitions, Logos, Icons) Logo Design Brand Development Packaging Design Systems Iconography Projects IA for an eCom from a startup in HH focusing on delivering fresh, seasonal & regional goods Dashboard of a B2B Remote 3D Mapping service provider Holistic Brand Dev. for a sports brand offering feature-packed fitness gear like towels, keychains, gym balls, …

  • 1 month, Sep 2015 - Sep 2015

    Intern — Communication Design

    THINKS GmbH & Co. KG

  • 6 months, Mar 2015 - Aug 2015

    Intern — Brand Development

    HOCHBURG

Educational background for Deni Šimić

  • 3 years and 6 months, Mar 2013 - Aug 2016

    Communication Design

    Hochschule für Gestaltung Schwäbisch Gmünd

    Branding, Editorial Design, Design Thinking, UX, UI, Motion Graphics (Thesis: denisimic.de/bot-stuttgart)

Languages

  • English

    Fluent

  • German

    First language

  • Kroatisch

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Interests

Linguistik
Psychologie
Kommunikationswissenschaften
Soziologie
Rhetorik
Kultur
Elektronische Musik
Fahrradmechanik

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