10+ years
Hello! 👋 I'm Ricardo. Currently, I'm exploring new opportunities as a Product Leader and Senior UX Designer in Zurich.
With 10+ years of experience in SaaS and consulting, I specialize in B2B software and internal tools. My leadership roles at AWS, Hitachi Energy, and FNZ involved shaping UX strategies that aligned user needs with business objectives, grounded in technical realities.
Latest Project
Centralized knowledge-base
for data-driven decisions
Summary:
A centralized, A.I. powered Knowledge-base for AWS employeers. I led end-to-end designs and UX research, revamped the decision-making process within the organization, and lead the engineering & analyst consultants.
Role:
Senior UX Designer & Team Leader
Skills:
+ Product planning
+ Team management
+ UI Design
+ User testing/research
+ Design systems
+ Client management
+ Prototyping
Product Team:
+ Myself
+ Product Owner (client)
+ Tech Lead (client)
+ 1 Senior Product Designer
+ 7 Front/Backend Engineers
+ 3 Business/Data Analyst
Read full case study: Knowledge-base
About
Throughout the years I have grown on a personal and professional level. Interested in learning more about me?
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Solving complex digital problems gives me great satisfaction. Luckily, that's what I do for a living. Want to learn more about my work?
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"All work and no play makes Ricardo a dull boy". Aside from my day-to-day job, I enjoy writing, coding, and doodling. Wanna' check it out?
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In the spirit of reconciliation, I, Ricardo Gerstl, acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. I pay my respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
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