Andreea Popescu
UX Concept Designer
UX Work Experience
Telekom / UX Concept Designer (part-time)
MAY 2019 - PRESENT, REMOTE, ROMANIA
I am responsible for the whole UX process, I am handling the
research process (and the deliverables that results), the analyze of
features and, also, the creation of the wireframes process (tested
them with the end-users) and writing specifications.
Ascom / UX Concept Designer (full-time)
MAR 2018 - PRESENT, CLUJ-NAPOCA, ROMANIA
Currently, I am accountable for a few projects. I am managing the
research process and conducting the design sprints for the new
projects. Based on findings and needs, I am creating the
storyboards, user flows, empathy maps, user journeys, information
architecture, and wireframes. Also, I am creating the structures for
usability testing sessions and conducting them and, also, analyzing
the inputs/feedback from the users. Since May 2018, I'm
responsible (lead) for the design team involved in the projects.
Since September 2018 til January 2019, I've handled the project
management duties for a project.
Stefanini / UX Consultant
OCT 2018 - JUL 2019, BUCHAREST & CLUJ-NAPOCA, ROMANIA
I have a strong focus on facilitating design sprints and UX training
for international teams. I managed the digital transformation
process, I wrote requirements and specifications, I did the research
part, conducted usability testing sessions, created user flows,
concept sketches, sitemaps, and wireframes.
UXProject / Usability Testing Trainer
MAR 2017 - FEB 2018, BUCHAREST, ROMANIA
I organized and conducted training and workshops in different
locations regarding the usability testing methods. I prepared the
necessary materials, the visual support, and the activities for the
participants to be engaged with the theme and with each other.
Evozon / UX Designer & Usability Specialist
MAR 2016 - OCT. 2017, CLUJ-NAPOCA, ROMANIA
My time in in there meant collaboration with multiple departments
and teams for helping colleagues with the usability/accessibility of
their projects. For the projects I was involved in, I did the research,
created user profiles, personas, user flows, scenarios, information
architecture. I've conducted usability testing sessions for different
projects, workshops and training.
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Other Work Experience
• Zitec / QA Engineer & Usability Specialist,
Jun 2015 - Mar 2016, Bucharest, Romania
• Avangate / Front-end QA Engineer, Nov
2014 - Jun 2015, Bucharest, Romania
• XWiki / QA Engineer, Nov 2013 - Nov
2014, Iași, Romania
Education
• TUI Delft Online (course)
Design in Healthcare: Using Patient Journey
Mapping, 2019
• The Interaction Design Foundation,
Professional Education, User Experience and
Interaction Design, 2016 - 2018
• "Alexandru Ioan Cuza" University,
Master's degree, Production Techniques,
2011 - 2013
• "Alexandru Ioan Cuza" University,
Bachelor's degree, Communication and
Public Relations, 2008 - 2011
Volunteering
• WWF Romania: UX Designer, 2016 - 2017
• Mozilla: support, representative, and app
reviewer, 2013 - 2015
Skills
Design: Strategy & vision presentations • User
flows • Concept sketches • Wireframes
• Storyboards • Information architecture
• Sketching • Empathy and user journey maps
• Specifications • Requirements • UX audits
• Usability heuristics
Research: Data analysis • Qualitative and
quantitative research • Personas • User
profiles • Research reports • Usability testing
Collaboration: Organizing and conducting
presentations, workshops & training • Self
starter • Conducting design sprints • Details
oriented • Communicative • Flexible
Tools: Axure • Balsamiq • Mural • Miro
• Lookback • SpiraTest • MS Office • iWork
Languages: Romanian (Mother tongue)
• English (Advanced) • French (Beginner)