Johanna Vogel
@johannavogel
Creative UX/UI designer passionate about user-centered design solutions.
What I'm looking for
As a dedicated UX/UI designer, I thrive on creating user-centered design solutions grounded in thorough research. My recent experience includes redesigning the Base Graz website to enhance community engagement and attract new members. Collaborating closely with developers and PR teams, I ensure that our design efforts are sustainable and effective.
In addition to my design work, I actively organize UX meetups in Graz and Salzburg, where I plan and execute events that foster connections within the UX community. This role allows me to engage with industry professionals and contribute to vibrant discussions about design and user experience.
My diverse background includes experience in project management, social work, and research, equipping me with a unique perspective on user needs and community dynamics. I am eager to leverage my skills in a challenging role that allows me to continue growing as a designer.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Organizer
UX Graz and UX Salzburg
Jun 2024 - Present (1 year)
Planned and executed events for UX Graz and UX Salzburg, fostering connections within the UX community and collaborating with speakers and attendees.
UX/UI Designer
Base Graz
Dec 2023 - Present (1 year 6 months)
Responsible for redesigning the Base Graz website to enhance member attraction and community representation. Created social media templates and collaborated with developers and PR teams for sustainable content management.
UX/UI Designer
AutoStore
Apr 2024 - Jul 2024 (3 months)
Led the redesign of a mobile app for Turkish car dealers, focusing on user requirements and market adaptation.
Social Worker
Prevention Center
Oct 2022 - Jan 2023 (3 months)
Provided social assistance in schools and nurseries, engaging in community social work and child protection tasks.
Administrative Specialist
ALDI Magyarország
Jan 2023 - Oct 2023 (9 months)
Supported central procurement, maintained communication with market research firms, and designed presentation templates for teams.
Social Assistant
Kompánia Alapítvány
Jun 2021 - May 2022 (11 months)
Worked with young clients aged 12-24, providing information on harm reduction and collaborating with organizations for service quality.
Intern
EMMI Rákospalota Correctional Facility
Jan 2022 - Apr 2022 (3 months)
Collected and analyzed data, conducted assessments, and supported pupils while communicating findings to supervisors.
Research Intern
Institute of Sociology, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Jan 2019 - Apr 2019 (3 months)
Assisted in research on Roma communities, focusing on qualitative methods and data anonymization.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design
UX Research
Project: The research focused on people's online donation habits. As part of a four-person team, I conducted personal interviews, online surveys, A/B testing and usability testing.
Eötvös Loránd University
Master of Arts, Criminology
Thesis: 'Motherhood in a closed institution' - I conducted my research at the Mother and Child Unit within a correctional facility.
Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
Sociology
Erasmus Semester.
Eötvös Loránd University
Bachelor of Arts, Sociology
Thesis: 'Faith behind bars' - My research is based on interviews with preachers and psychologists focused on women prisoners.
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Portfolio
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