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Claus Holm

Claus Holm

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Just your friendly neighbourhood UX superhero consultant - Saving the digital world one pixel at a time. I'm here to sprinkle some magic pixels and turn digital chaos into user centered awesomeness!

  • Education

    • Aalborg Universitet

      2015 - 2016
      Bachelor's degree Medialogy

      Activities and Societies: Throughout most of the year at Aalborg University, I was the student representative for all Medialogy students at the Aalborg University student counsil. I encourage reading the 'volunteer' section of this LinkedIn profile. I spend a year attending Aalborg University at Medialogy. However, throughout the year I realized that that concept development, prototyping, and usability testing were the way for me to go. Therefore, I decided to change direction and decided to move to the IT-University.At Aalborg University is completed interesting courses such as:Problem Based LearningCreative Digital DevelopmentInteraction DesignProgramming Mobile ApplicationsCreative Play - Applied… Show more I spend a year attending Aalborg University at Medialogy. However, throughout the year I realized that that concept development, prototyping, and usability testing were the way for me to go. Therefore, I decided to change direction and decided to move to the IT-University.At Aalborg University is completed interesting courses such as:Problem Based LearningCreative Digital DevelopmentInteraction DesignProgramming Mobile ApplicationsCreative Play - Applied TechnologyAudio-Visual Sketching Show less

    • IT-Universitetet i København

      2019 - 2021
      M.Sc. Digital Design and Interactive Technology UX Design

      The two-year Master at the IT University teaches how to design and develop digital and interactive technologies from a user-centered perspective.The primary focus for this educational track is design-driven innovation. The educational program is having students building projects from conceptual ideas to user research to data analysis to prototyping of both high and low-fidelity prototypes to various stages of testing and iterations. This program has the students work with external… Show more The two-year Master at the IT University teaches how to design and develop digital and interactive technologies from a user-centered perspective.The primary focus for this educational track is design-driven innovation. The educational program is having students building projects from conceptual ideas to user research to data analysis to prototyping of both high and low-fidelity prototypes to various stages of testing and iterations. This program has the students work with external partners, and as such, I have among others worked with the music venue VEGA and EXOWEAR, who make exoskeletons for a wide array of entrepreneurial businesses. Throughout the Master, I completed the following courses: UX I (Majoring course)UX II (Majoring course)Design-driven InnovationCross-Disciplinary TeamworkAdvanced Design ProcessesPrototyping of Interactive TechnologiesData DesignProject ManagementExperimental Design in PraxisMaster Thesis Show less

    • Syddansk Erhvervsskole

      1999 - 2002
      Transport og Logistik Professionel chauffør

    • Georgia Institute of Technology

      2018 - 2018
      Bachelor of Arts - BA Computational Media

      Activities and Societies: The Battery Project Initiative of 2018. Through interdisciplinary teamwork, I helped develop a program to help students be more sustainable a further create a basis for recycling batteries throughout the Georgia Tech campus. The project was initiated in the summer of 2018 and is still going strong throughout the campus. I spend a semester at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta to broaden my academic horizon. Throughout my stay in America, I learned how other cultures work, both individually as well as in interdisciplinary project collaborations. On a personal level, it provided me with an understanding of the diverse and multicultural ways of life and I was very inspired by the many people I meet from all over the world. From an academic point of view, I learned a great deal about alternative… Show more I spend a semester at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta to broaden my academic horizon. Throughout my stay in America, I learned how other cultures work, both individually as well as in interdisciplinary project collaborations. On a personal level, it provided me with an understanding of the diverse and multicultural ways of life and I was very inspired by the many people I meet from all over the world. From an academic point of view, I learned a great deal about alternative approaches to design and designing for different cultures. Furthermore, I was given a toolset ranging from user cultures to cross-cultural communication to applying full-scale project launches. The semester was inspirational and I was provided with a set of design tools to grow my professional skills and carry them with me throughout my career as a UX designer.I completed the following courses:Interaction DesignInformation DesignGraphics and Visual DesignTechnologies of Representation Show less

    • IT-Universitetet i København

      2016 - 2019
      Bachelor's degree Digitale Medier og Design

      The three-year Digital Media and Design at the IT University puts you right in the center of human-computer interaction. The educational track teaches to analyze the individual as well as society to provide insights into the relationship between the individual and interactive artifacts and how it all comes into play in today's many societies.Throughout my bachelor's, I have been a part of a wide array of projects ranging from digital concept development to creating mobile… Show more The three-year Digital Media and Design at the IT University puts you right in the center of human-computer interaction. The educational track teaches to analyze the individual as well as society to provide insights into the relationship between the individual and interactive artifacts and how it all comes into play in today's many societies.Throughout my bachelor's, I have been a part of a wide array of projects ranging from digital concept development to creating mobile applications to experimenting with interaction design experiences. The common denominator for these projects has been to put the individual in the center of our technological society. Throughout my bachelors, I had courses such as:Interaction designE-Business & EntrepreneurshipSustainable FuturesMedia- & Communication TheoryUser ResearchQualitative & Quantitative ResearchDigital CulturesDigital Experience & AestheticsDesigning Digital playCo-DesignDigital Materials & Social MediaThe Bachelor Project Show less

  • Experience

    • DSV - Global Transport and Logistics

      Jan 1999 - Jan 2013
      Professionel chauffeur

      Navigating the field of logistics for many years has given me a wide array of skills. Transportation and logistics is a branch of the service industry and as such a hands-on practice is needed for a satisfactory outcome every time. Throughout my time as a chauffeur, I learned to manage deadlines, and as this job requires a high level of being proactive, independent, and dependent I developed strong self-discipline, self-motivation and a keen grasp on project planning and oversight.

    • Light Brick Studio

      Sept 2017 - now
      Game Tester

      In collaboration with the Light Brick Studio UX design team, I game and test LEGO's puzzle game 'Builders Journey' whenever new game levels are developed. I have articulated notes on game composition, story, and game flow. It provides keen insights into both working on the game testing side of development as well as understanding the practicalities UX designers experience doing various stages of creating new technology. Being a game tester has added to my existing understanding of design and furthered my design language. Show less

    • Copenhagen Carnival

      Feb 2018 - Jul 2021
      IT Consultant

      As a part of Copenhagen Carnival, I have been a part of a re-branding project of the Carnival physical and virtual presence. I made sure that the design aesthetics are aligned with the Carnival mantra and thereby ensure a strategy for future endeavors and virtual presence. I kept a total project oversight and hired the necessary individuals to help make the project a reality and work comfortably through all the various stages of the project.

    • Pickfords

      Oct 2018 - Jun 2020
      Administrative Office Assistant

      My primary duties as an administrative office assistant were mainly communicating internally and externally as well as handling company purchase orders and managing other accountancy assignments. Moreso, I partook in hands-on IT assignments such as setting up internal systems for various company clients. This job provided me with a sense of managing deadlines, project planning, and working in an interdisciplinary team.

    • Lyngdal

      Jun 2020 - Mar 2023
      Pedagogoue

      Lyngdal is an institute for individuals on the spectrum or other types of extroverted wide-ranging physical or mental handicaps. This job has taught me to understand and convey complex semiotics and neuro pedagogic practices. The job has furthermore provided me with a set of strong communicative skills as well as a strong psyche.

    • Dohns Minde

      Feb 2021 - Jun 2021
      Pedagogue

      This was a freelance job at a residential institution, whereas I worked with a young extroverted teenage girl. My job was to create stability and predictability in her everyday life, as she had grown up in a difficult situation. As a part of my job, I learned to translate current visual and social cues, as well as to communicate properly and convey future goals. Furthermore, I have strengthened my self-discipline and my ability to problem solve in 'here and now' situations.

    • Erhvervsstyrelsen

      Dec 2021 - Mar 2023
      User Experience Designer

      As a UX designer at The Danish Business Authority, I've leveraged comprehensive research methodologies to uncover deep user insights and market trends, providing a strong foundation for product development. Through extensive user interviews, I've honed the ability to empathize with users, translating their needs into actionable design strategies. Meticulous wireframing has been a cornerstone, enabling me to architect intuitive interfaces that prioritize user engagement and satisfaction. This skill seamlessly complements my proficiency in crafting visually compelling UI designs, resulting in aesthetically pleasing and highly functional digital experiences. Additionally, I excelled in developing user journeys that guide users through seamless, purpose-driven interactions, ensuring a satisfying end-to-end experience. Show less

    • Merkle Danmark

      Mar 2023 - Jan 2024
      Experience Architect (UX Designer)

      As a professional experience architect at Merkle, I hone my expertise in crafting seamless user journeys that amplify e-commerce experiences. Through meticulous wireframing and prototyping, I translate complex ideas into intuitive interfaces that captivate and engage users. My proficiency in UI design has helped elevate aesthetics and more so, furthered functionality, resulting in elevated user satisfaction. Additionally, I actively contribute to business development initiatives, leveraging my technical acumen to drive growth. This multifaceted experience has equipped me with a holistic understanding of digital landscapes, enabling me to deliver impactful solutions at the intersection of design and commerce. Show less

    • Solita

      Mar 2024 - now
      UX Designer

      In my role as a professional UX consultant at Solita, I am dedicated to developing and refining my skills in creating cohesive user journeys that enhance user-centered experiences for a diverse customer base. By utilizing advanced wireframing and prototyping techniques, I transform complex concepts into intuitive interfaces that engage users and provide a foundation for easy navigation and understanding of the product. My expertise in UI design involves enhancing visual aesthetics and reinforcing the functionality of digital products, leading to increased user satisfaction. Additionally, I actively participate in business development initiatives, leveraging my technical expertise to drive growth. This broad experience helps me develop a deep understanding of digital environments and user demographics, enabling me to deliver impactful solutions at the intersection of design and business. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Writing for the Internet

      Teknologisk Institut
      Dec 2022

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Team Manager

      Issued by Roskilde Festival on Jun 2012
      Roskilde FestivalAssociated with Claus Holm

    • Game Tester

      Issued by Light Brick Studio on Sept 2019
      Light Brick StudioAssociated with Claus Holm

    • Student Council Representative

      Issued by Aalborg Universitet on Sept 2015
      Aalborg UniversitetAssociated with Claus Holm