Oscar Garcia

Angestellt, Head of Design, Seven Senders GmbH

Berlin, Germany

About me

I'm a Head of Design with a very strong Business mindset. My approach is to help companies grow by providing its users with clear business goals, along with an amazing user experience. During these last 7 years of my career I've focused on leading Product-Design teams crafting custom work methodologies to connect cross-functional teams and work frameworks, ensuring collaboration and impactful business results. Also, Using data analysis tools and visual communication techniques applied to user interfaces, I've been able to focus team efforts to reach very ambitious objectives on each sprint. I'm also a Design Mentor at Career Foundry, as well as an advisor and investor @Beazy in Berlin (https://www.beazy.co/), and at 5 Mexican startups, like Contalisto (Featured on Sony's SharkTank), El Sucio Joe and BURP! My true passion? To help products grow through a business driven Design experience. I recently received my certification in Design Leadership by the Echos Innovation Labs.

Skills

Leadership
Team work
Design Thinking
Design Leadership
Design Methodologies
Design Systems
Storytelling
Business Driven Design
Information Architecture
User Centric Design
Functional Design
Business Process Management
Design Mentorship
Interaction Design
User experience design
Interface Design
User Research
Facilitator
Pflegedokumentation
Design Management
User Experience

Timeline

Professional experience for Oscar Garcia

  • Current 1 year and 1 month, since Dec 2022

    Head of Design

    Seven Senders GmbH
  • Current 2 years and 9 months, since Apr 2021

    Design Team Lead

    Seven Senders GmbH

    I'm currently working on: - Leading the Design team to support cross functionally When I joined Seven Senders, I worked hard to: - Establish foundational frameworks that allowed Design to collaborate cross-functionally, - Establish a visual culture based on the company's leadership principles. - Implement Design best practices What I constantly work on: - Elevating the Design team's maturity - Leading the Design planning, - Inspiring and guiding Designers to continue growing as professionals

  • 2 years and 6 months, Oct 2018 - Mar 2021

    Lead UI/UX designer

    Verimi GmbH

    Meine Aufgabe in dieser Firma ist es, die "Best Practices" für UI / UX anzuwenden und zu befolgen

Languages

  • Spanish

    First language

  • English

    Fluent

  • German

    Intermediate

Interests

Cooking
Start-ups
Videogames
Guitar

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