You're seeing this page as if you were . The main menu is still yours, though. Exit from immersion
Nicolas LobjoieNL

Nicolas Lobjoie

UX/UI designer | Product designer

€600/day
Lyon, FR
3-7 years

Average response time: 1 hour

Freelancer profile translated to English.
Back to original language

About Nicolas

I am a Product Researcher & Strategist specializing in Discovery, passionate about exploring user needs and creating products that fully satisfy them. With extensive experience in user research and product strategy expertise, I am ready to support you in the Discovery phase to generate impactful insights.

My approach is based on a combination of qualitative and quantitative methods, such as ethnographic studies, in-depth interviews, and data analysis. I am able to transform these insights into strategic recommendations to guide the development of innovative and user-centered products.

Key skills:

- Qualitative and quantitative user research
- Ethnographic studies and in-depth interviews
- Data analysis and modeling
- User experience mapping (UX map, customer journey map, blueprint)
- Persona and use case design
- Collaborative workshops (prioritization, design studio)
- Usability testing and design iterations
- Close collaboration with all stakeholders: product managers, technical, development, and design teams

If you are looking for a Product Researcher & Strategist specialized in Discovery to contribute to the success of your project, do not hesitate to contact me. Together, we can create products that truly meet your users' needs and stand out in the market.
  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Conversational

Remote only
Primarily works remotely

Experience

  • Exomind
    Product Research & Strategist
    INTERNET OF THINGS (IOT)
    September 2021 - Today (4 years and 8 months)
    Main mission:
    Accompany Decathlon's sports brands in launching new IoT products with high impact and added value.

    Main tasks:
    - UX strategy and alignment of the project team: framing, objectives, hypotheses about target users and the product.
    - Plan and coordinate user research activities to ensure a thorough understanding of the target users' needs and expectations.
    - Facilitate ideation workshops to generate and prioritize innovative ideas that meet user needs.
    - Design consistent and attractive user interfaces for complex connected products.
    - Plan and conduct user testing sessions to validate proposed solutions.
    - Analyze and synthesize user study results into qualitative deliverables.
    - Identify opportunities for innovation and development of new connected products in close collaboration with project teams.
    - Coach Junior Product Designers on user research and design methodologies.
    - Participate in the continuous improvement of the discovery methodology.

    Tools: Figma, Miro, Maze, G.workspace, Trello, Jira.
    Framework / Guidelines: Atomic Design, Responsive Design, Material Design, ISO Standard, W3C, WAI.
    Platforms: Mobile Application

    Skills: Interpersonal skills · Communication · Requirements definition · Prototyping · Needs analysis · Workshop facilitation · Agile methods · User experience testing · Wireframing
    UX Research User Experience Design Product Strategy UX Strategy UI/UX Design User Testing User interview User Interface Design
  • Altics
    UX designer
    CONSULTING AND AUDITS
    January 2020 - July 2020 (6 months)
    Lyon, France
    A digital agency focused on humans, Altics specializes in user research and e-commerce. My work at Altics includes my involvement in 12 client missions and 3 internal missions.

    Clients: Google & Carrefour, France TV, Handynamic, Pum plastique.

    Methodologies & teams: User-centered methodologies: UX Analysis, UX Design, and UX Evaluation in pairs with 1 UX Designer and under the direction of a Lead UX.

    Achievements:
    - Expert audit of existing applications
    - Gathering user needs
    - Gathering pain points and business constraints
    - Persona definition
    - Writing use cases
    - Building optimized user journeys
    - Low-fidelity mockups (wireframing) in iterative mode
    - High-fidelity mockups of solutions for integration
    - Individual user interviews/focus groups, in-person/remote
    - Writing functional deliverables
    - Writing scientific thesis
    - UX and cognitive science watch
    User Experience Design User Interface Design User Testing User interview UX/UI Design
  • Laboratoire Bordelais de Recherche en Informatique (LaBRI)
    UX research / HMI Ergonomist
    EDUCATION AND E-LEARNING
    April 2019 - June 2019 (2 months)
    Bordeaux, France
    Fablab Labri is a Bordeaux-based laboratory dedicated to research in the digital and new technologies sector. Within a multidisciplinary team, I conducted a user study to evaluate the usability of a prototype (holobot robot + programming interface) and the appeal of the prototype for middle schoolers in order to identify barriers to its use. In parallel, I carried out research on the contribution of robotics as a pedagogical tool in teaching programming to 4th-grade students.

    Methods & teams: Scientific methods, experimental protocol, heuristic scales, with 1 professional supervisor, 1 university supervisor, a multidisciplinary team of researchers from ENSEIRB and IUT of Bordeaux.

    Achievements:
    - Literature review
    - Needs gathering through contextual observations and interviews
    - Creation of optimized user journeys
    - Low-fidelity mockups (wireframing)
    - Writing functional deliverables
    - Writing scientific thesis
    Fablab Labri is a Bordeaux-based laboratory dedicated to research in the digital and new technologies sector. Within a multidisciplinary team, I conducted a user study to evaluate the usability of a prototype (holobot robot + programming interface) and the appeal of the prototype for middle schoolers in order to identify barriers to its use. In parallel, I carried out research on the contribution of robotics as a pedagogical tool in teaching programming to 4th-grade students.
    Methods & teams: Scientific methods, experimental protocol, heuristic scales, with 1 professional supervisor, 1 university supervisor, a multidisciplinary team of researchers from ENSEIRB and IUT of Bordeaux.
    Achievements:
    - Literature review
    - Needs gathering through contextual observations and interviews
    - Creation of optimized user journeys
    - Low-fidelity mockups (wireframing)
    - Writing functional deliverables
    - Writing scientific thesis

    Skills: Fundamental Research · Interpersonal skills · Communication · Requirements definition
    UX Research User Testing UX Audit Literature Review

Recommendations

These freelancer profiles also match your criteria

AgathaA

Agatha Frydrych

Backend Java Software Engineer

4.7

(3)

2

BaptisteB

Baptiste Duhen

Fullstack developer

4.6

(4)

5

AmedA

Amed Hamou

Senior Lead Developer

4

(2)

7

AudreyA

Audrey Champion

Web developer

4.3

(3)

4

Education

  • Master Cognitive Science and Technology, specialization Human-Machine Interaction
    Université Lumière Lyon 2
    2020
    Facteurs humains et ergonomie IHM. Méthodologies UX, analyse des besoins utilisateurs, ateliers d'idéation, tests utilisateurs, wireframing. Accessibilité numérique, conception inclusive, règle de conception
  • Bachelor of Science in Cognitive Science and Technology
    Université Lumière Lyon 2
    2018
    Sciences cognitives, psychologies cognitives, Ergonomie physique et numérique, Accessibilité numérique, neuromarketing

Certifications

Skill set (26)

Categories