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Hire MikeMike Dekker
Verified Expert in Design
Designer
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Toptal Member Since
June 1, 2017
With 18+ years of industry expertise, Mike是一位经验丰富的独立产品设计顾问,专注于通过定义指导企业, designing, and transforming digital products. His skill set, including product discovery, UX/UI design, prototyping, and UX audits, 将用户需求与业务需求保持一致,以获得有效的结果. 迈克带来了独特的综合技能,确保为客户提供全面有效的解决方案.
Portfolio
Work Experience
未来技能行业导师和UI/UX设计师
2023 - PRESENT
RMIT University
- 为23名学生准备并主持每周与UX/UI设计相关的网络研讨会.
- 通过一对一的辅导课程为学生提供支持.
- 审查和评分学生的UX/UI项目,帮助他们提高技能和信心.
Technologies: Figma, Miro, Slack, Zoom
数字产品设计和创新顾问
2019 - PRESENT
TripTech (& the CamperMate App)
- 对应用程序执行广泛的用户体验审计,以评估其当前状态, conducting a screen-by-screen analysis. I employed design heuristics, best practices, 以及识别和隔离这些关键缺陷的通用设计模式.
- 对产品的UX和UI设计进行了全面的修改, leading to regaining a competitive edge, increased retention rates, and heightened user engagement.
- Contributed to the decision that CamperMate made. Following the major redesign, CamperMate通过保留协议维持了我们的合作关系, 支持在UX/UI增强方面的持续协作,以实现更新和未来的改进.
技术:Figma, Slack, Miro, Zoom, Maze, Askable
Principle Consultant
2013 - PRESENT
Independent Mike Dekker Digital Product Design & Innovation Consultant
- Worked on a global scale with businesses, organizations, and agencies to help them define, design, and validate meaningful, 令人难忘的产品和服务,超出了他们的业务需求和, most importantly, meet their users' needs.
- 提供产品发现和创意研讨会等主要服务, UX audit, general UX/UI design services, and interim design leadership.
- Contributed to various outcomes, including mitigating risk, increasing conversions, creating consensus amongst stakeholders, extending runways, securing funding, increasing retention, and product vision clarity.
技术:Figma, Adobe CC, Maze, Miro, Slack, Zoom
数字产品设计和创新顾问
2022 - 2023
The University of Melbourne
- Successfully secured AUD 6.5500万美元的慈善基金,以进一步推进产品的开发.
- 在不同用户群体的利益相关者之间建立产品愿景和共同理解, frustrations, and motivations.
- 设计了一个详细的概念证明来验证我们的假设, informed the product roadmap and funding needs, 并形成了详细的数据模型和技术解决方案架构.
- 致力于在30多个利益相关者中达成共识的演示文稿.
技术:Figma, Zoom, Slack, Miro, Microsoft Teams
UX Design Consultant/Mentor
2018 - 2021
Thinkful
- 在六个月的时间里,通过一对一的课程指导400多名学生,教授他们就业技能,帮助他们在谷歌等公司找到工作, Apple, and Amazon.
- 为建立广泛的UX/UI设计课程做出了贡献.
- 负责一对一的会议,评分和工作指导.
Technologies: Figma, Slack, Zoom, Maze
UX/UI Design Mentor
2014 - 2018
Bloc
- 在六个月的时间里,通过一对一的课程指导300多名学生,教授他们就业技能,帮助他们在谷歌等公司找到工作, Apple, Amazon, and countless exciting scaleups and startups.
- 为开发广泛的UX/UI设计课程做出了贡献.
- 帮助300多名学生在该行业找到工作.
Technologies: Figma, Sketch, Maze, Slack, Zoom
Lead UX/UI Designer
2012 - 2013
Longtail
- 在公司内建立了整体的产品设计文化.
- 为各种客户的数字广告活动提供概念、设计和艺术指导.
- 训练员工接受以人为本的设计方法.
Technologies: Sketch, Adobe CC
Senior UX/UI Designer
2009 - 2011
IN10
- 致力于视觉刺激的概念和设计, interactive, and memorable consumer experiences like websites, apps, and offline supportive materials.
- 在公司内部建立全面的UX和UI设计方法.
- 从事从网络到电子商务等数字产品的开发, iOS, Android, and interactive installations.
Technologies: Adobe CC, Sketch
Freelance UX/UI Designer
2006 - 2011
Self-employed
- 从事MTV比荷卢的数字设计/UX/UI相关项目.
- 为Nickelodeon的数字设计/UX/ ui相关项目做出贡献.
- 为耐克欧洲公司从事数字设计/UX/ ui相关项目.
- 为耐克欧洲内部团队举办数字设计研讨会.
Technologies: Adobe CC
UX/UI Designer
2006 - 2009
Ijsfontein
- 致力于娱乐、吸引和教育互动体验的概念和设计. 这包括游戏、网站和互动博物馆展览.
- Worked with clients such as ING Bank, various international museums, and big European supermarket franchises.
- 负责可交付成果,如游戏、互动展览、投影等.
Technologies: Adobe CC, Flash, Director
数码设计工作坊主持人及博物馆导览员
1998 - 2006
Digital Playground
- 为青少年提供创意数码设计、电影、网页设计和声音编辑工作坊.
- 协助参观博物馆,向青少年介绍艺术和设计.
- 对青少年学生的数字项目进行评分和审查.
Technologies: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Dreamweaver CS5, Propellerhead Reason 8, Premiere Pro CC
Education
2004 - 2007
传媒与多媒体设计/平面设计专业文学学士学位
Willem de Kooning Academy -鹿特丹,荷兰
2003 - 2004
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Fine Arts
Sint Joost Academie Breda - Breda, Netherlands
1999 - 2003
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Multimedia Design
Grafisch Lyceum鹿特丹-鹿特丹,荷兰
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