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Benjamin Jager

Creative Technologist

€800/day
Frankfurt am Main, DE
15+ years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Benjamin

Interdisciplinary and internationally experienced Creative Strategist combining design, narrative, and technology. With a focus on digitalisation, inclusion and innovation. In-depth expertise in 360º content. UX/UI strategy, accessibility and software development. I bring teams together bridging concept development, content architecture, and creative direction to turn abstract ideas into reality.

Skills
• Figma Design System Expert

• Strong experience in software development
• Full-scope Product Designer
• Interdisciplinary Design Expert
• Great team-player
• Experienced in every phase from idea and conception to launch
• Human-centred approach

Tools I prefer:
• Figma
• Adobe Creative Suite
· Notion
• Visual Studio Code
• Mac
  • German

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Fluent

  • French

    Conversational

  • Portuguese

    Conversational

  • Georgian

    Basic

Can work on-site
Frankfurt am Main (up to 50km), Munich (up to 50km), Berlin (up to 50km), Stuttgart (up to 50km), Hamburg (up to 50km)

Experience

  • jager studio für gestaltung
    Self-employed
    April 2005 - Today (21 years and 2 months)
    Frankfurt, Germany
    creating strategy, design and production. specialised in corporate identities and interactive experiences across all platforms.
  • Rakuten Kobo Inc.
    Product Designer tolino
    April 2019 - April 2021 (2 years)
    Darmstadt, HE, Germany
    • Leading designer tolino e-reader team with developers, QA and product owner

    • Agile working with Jira and creation of stories and coordination of tasks
    • Creation and maintenance of a design system in Figma for the global design team
    • Co-development of design-specific roadmap goals for tolino
    • Leading, conducting and evaluating user tests and user interviews
    • Development of user flows, journey maps, sitemaps, wireframes, prototypes
    • Software development with Android Studio, Visual Studio Code and Gitlab
    • Close collaboration between frontend, backend and design teams worldwide
    • Active participation in the PO/UX Summit in Toronto
  • Deutsche Telekom
    Photo Editor
    May 2011 - March 2018 (6 years and 10 months)
    Städtchen und Umgebung, Elgg, ZH, Switzerland
    · Research, negotiation and purchase of image materials worldwide
    · Success measurement and evaluation of publications using internal tracking tools
    · Coordination of the creation and integration of interactive graphics in cooperation
    with international partners and technical service providers.
    · Conducting internal editorial planning meetings and workshops
    · Deputy Editor-in-Chief at the Newsdesk, constant collaboration with the copy editing department

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Education

  • Diploma Design
    KISD, Köln International School of Design
    2008

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