maria hurghis

- redesigned data visualization dashboards for enterprise clients, simplifying complex metric into intuitive interfaces that increased user engagement by 35% -collaborated with engineering teams to implement responsive designs, leveraging HTML/CSS/JavaScript knowledge to ensure seamless handoff

- Designed and launched a group collaboration feature for Slack, achieving 100% usability success rate and 23second average task completion time across 20+ test users - Led user research initiatives including surveys, competitive analysis and heuristic evaluations across 5 major collaboration platforms to inform feature decisions - Created comprehensive information architecture and user flows - Developed high-fidelity prototypes , establishing reusable components that improved design consistency by 60%

Main courses: - Cultural and Political History of China - Current Issues of the Chinese-European Economy - Economics in China and Europe - Financial Markets in China and Europe - Mandarin Chinese

- studied in an intercultural setting and gained the capacity to learn to describe major aspects of the economic development in China and Europe. Able to analyse trade relations and financial flows as well as social and economic interrelations between the two regions. - gained an international and application-oriented approach towards a multidisciplinary and academic education in Economics and Business Studies.

Engineering and Management Acquired competence and skills: • capacity for analysis, interpretation of technical, economic and legal information; • ability to identify competitive technological advantage; • identifying, accessing and providing the necessary resources: technical, human and financial; • negotiation skills, with a multidisciplinary training in the technical, economic and legal fields; • ability to assess business risk; developing business plans.

Acquired competence and skills: - ability to solve engineering tasks using information technology and scientific methods (mathematics) - ability to use methods for generating, sorting, narrowing down, and selecting ideas based on objective and subjective decision-making criteria and a risk assessment - analyze, assess, and monitor key issues in business administration and strategic management tools based on the situation