Profile

Experienced front-end developer and UX designer/researcher.

Skills

HTML/CSS/JS
UX/UI
Git/Jira/DevOps
Dokumentation

Education

Cand.IT (Master's Degree) in Digital Design, Aarhus Universitet (2017-2019).

Thesis:

A practical and theoretical investigation of internet technology and the potential for digital Bildung in the general population.

Awards:

1st prize in Creuna Case Competition 2017: For an interactive ”audio-cheese”, designed to cause shoppers reflect on taste nuances in cheese, in a shopping context.

1st prize in New Danish Modern Case Competition: For a food stall designed to enhance the brand of a local supermarket, without dominating the smaller shops in the area.

Bachelor's Degree in Digital Design, Aarhus Universitet (2014-2017).

Elective in Anthropology.

Professional Experience (a selection)

Frontend developer at Trapeze (2021 - present).
  • Web development: coding of front-end applications in JavaScript, HTML and CSS, as well as Angular and TypeScript.
  • UX design: design of complex UI elements in Figma.
  • Writing a design manual for use by my entire development team.
  • Planning: working with sprint planning for my team, in Azure DevOps.

Results: I have coded and designed significant parts of complex planning applications for public transport operators - nationally and internationally.

Copywriter for DALI Loudspeakers (2021).
  • Copywriting: writing product texts for website and print.
  • User-research: design and execution of extensive questionnaire survey with over 3000 participants
  • UX: I sparred with the visual designer on the look and feel of DALI's current website.

Results: I produced large amounts of text (in English), as well as conducted a major user survey, with an impact on the company's strategy.

Designer/developer on digital map application for digital artist Anders Visti (Company internship March 2020).
  • Design: clarification of requirements with the customer. Wireframes and UX analysis.
  • Development: coding of UI and backend in resp. HTML/CSS/JS and Node.js/MongoDB.
  • Process: version control with Git/GitHub.

Results: I assisted Anders Visti in building the foundation for a web app named Sonum Danica for sound artist Alex Mørch. This gave me more experience with web development and knowledge of IT architecture.

UX/User researcher/designer at dba.dk for eBay Classifieds Group (student job 2017 – 2019).
  • User Research: I was responsible for the design, setup, implementation and documentation of online surveys, interviews and workshops; including recruitment of participants.
  • UX research: UX reviews of functionality on dba.dk and competitor's websites.
  • Strategic research of future business opportunities in relation to specific user segments.
  • Concept development: specification and execution of an internal system for reorganizing and sharing design knowledge.

Results: I have, through structured investigations, gathered knowledge and disseminated insights that have had strategic importance for the development of concrete functionality at dba.dk, and gained experience with, among other things, value proposition design approaches to digital product development.

External UX consultant for Dynaudio A/S – manufacturer of high-end loudspeakers (2016-2017).
  • Interaction design: sparring and input regarding the design of physical user interfaces on high-end hi-fi products.
  • Technical writing: quality control and adjustment of UX specification on hi-fi products.
  • UX review of existing products.

Results: I helped bring the piecess together in the late phase of a design process through structuring and finalizing existing documentation and specifications, thus helping the company with the development of new and existing products.

Podcast production (20 episodes) for A Sound Effect – professional sound effects for the media industry (2016-2023).
  • Organization: research, script, planning.
  • Production: interviews, speaking, recording, editing and mixing of podcasts. Listen to it here: A Sound Effect Podcast

Results: An entertaining and popular podcast that strengthened the client's brand. Experience with project planning and content production.

Part-time business - www.hzandbits.com (now off-line) – production and sale of sound effects for professional media productions (2011 - 2023).
  • Business: product development and production of sound effects for use in media productions, with a view to b2b/private sales.
  • Web development: development and administration of the website hzandbits.com, including implementation of an e-commerce solution for the sale of digital downloads.
  • Web technology: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, WordPress, Typeform, Mailchimp, etc.

Results: Deliveries to large film productions at home and abroad. Experience in developing products, helping customers and managing and prioritizing the company's activities.

Student counsellor – Aarhus University (2015-2016).
  • Counseling: guiding and counseling bachelor students.
  • Communication: writing and giving presentations

Results: I guided students, often in difficult personal situations, through the educational system. Situational awareness and discretion was required.

Stage and touring technician/tour manager - Teateret Svalegangen (2009-2013).
  • Stage engineering: construction of stage sets at a high level of craftsmanship.
  • Tour work: setting up, and taking down sets, sound- and lighting equipment, as part of a nation-wide theatrical tours.
  • Production management:occasionally handling tour management, as well as production management, on smaller productions.

Results: Theater at a high national level and happy audiences. Experience with production planning, work management and collaboration with many different types of people.