Julia Perera

Julia Perera

Berlin Fashion Week | Volunteer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Designing experiences | UX, Web & E-Learning

  • Education

    • Ironhack

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      Certificate UX/UI Design

      Learned the fundamentals of UX Design in an intensive 9-week, full-time training format ("bootcamp").---Project-based application of Design thinking | User research | Project management | Agile & SCRUM | HTML 5 & CSS | Lean UX | Usability testing | Interaction design | Human-centered design | Wireframing & prototyping

    • Muse case labs

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      Advanced professional education Design Systems, Advanced UI Design

      Refined UI design skills and the ability to build a design system from scratch---My two courses Design Systems and Advanced UI Design focused on various topics such as the tools, processes, and frameworks required to build a design system and to create responsive UIs. In total, this was 11 weeks or 88 hours of live classes and hands-on learning.

    • Fachhochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin

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      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Fashion/Apparel Design

      Learned the history, the conceptualization, the making and the marketing of clothing.All my projects were focused on sustainable design practices including circularity, upcycling and modularity.

    • Ironhack

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      Certificate Web Development

      Learned the fundamentals of Web Development in an intensive 10-week, full-time training format ("bootcamp").---MERN stack-focus. Project-based application of HTML5 | CSS | Javascript | NodeJS | MongoDB | ExpressJS | ReactJS | RESTful API | version control via Git and GitHub

  • Experience

    • IMG

      Jul 2013 - Jul 2013
      Berlin Fashion Week | Volunteer

      • Executed various activities in preparation for fashion shows including the dressing of models and the guidance of guests

    • MÜLLER PR & CONSULTING

      Jan 2014 - Aug 2014
      Public Relations | Intern

      • Developed and maintained contacts• Continuously researched client related information• Dealt with press enquiries and mailings• Provided advice for stylists and fashion editorials• Prepared and helped implement clients' fashion shows at Berlin Fashion Week S/S 2015• Maintained and created content for company's and clients' social media channels

    • Freelance Fashion Stylist

      Apr 2017 - Jan 2018
      Fashion Stylist

      • Developed numerous editorial concepts• Recruited and/or negotiated with creative teams to execute editorials• Creative direction during and after shootings• Editorials got published in independent digital mags such as in The Model Magazine and Imirage Magazine

    • Schmidttakahashi

      Nov 2017 - Jan 2018
      Fashion Design | Intern

      • Made sample pieces and pieces for sale• Kept material archive up to date• Produced content for social media channels

    • FUENF Fashion

      Jan 2018 - Apr 2018
      Fashion Design | Intern

      • Assisted in making the collection in preparation for Helsinki Fashion Week 2018 (from ideation to sample piece creation)• Co-organized a multimedia fashion performance for Per Forma event series

    • Freiberuflich

      Sept 2020 - Jan 2020
      Digital Designer

      Client: HumansPRO• Landing page design, design of infographics and visual assets, consulting on UX best practices

    • Garden olson

      Nov 2020 - Jan 2020
      Social Media Manager

      • Performed research on current benchmark trends and audience preferences• Designed and implemented social media strategy to align with business goals• Created social media content• Documented best practices

    • Mgm technology partners GmbH

      Jan 2021 - Jan 2023
      Junior UI/UX Specialist

      Mgm technology partners GmbH is an IT services provider and consultancy. Our design team of 12 in a company of over 1000 was working on enterprise web applications for the private and public sectors.I contributed to digital products characterised by high complexity, both regarding their subjects aswell as the type and amount of requirements to be added. Domains I gained expertise in include: Automotive, Supply chain/ Logistics, Public sector finance and tax administration, Financial services and funding, Enterprise application low-code developmentIn more detail: • Analysed user needs and behaviors and translated or helped translate them to requirements• Designed and prototyped wireframes and high-fidelity mockups using design tools such as Adobe XD• Collaborated with cross-functional teams including product managers, developers and clients to develop solutions that meet business and user needs• Contributed to our enterprise low-code platform A12, for example by designing components for the design system (e.g. https://tinyurl.com/this-widget) or writing documentation Weniger anzeigen

    • Freiberuflich

      Jan 2023 - now
      UX, Web and Instructional Design

      • Improves user-friendliness, user satisfaction and educational effectiveness of educational materials• Designs and develops an e-learning mini-course for staff

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Berlin Event Organisator & PR

      Issued by Open Source Circular Economy (OSCE) Days on Jan 2015
      Open Source Circular Economy (OSCE) DaysAssociated with Julia Perera
    • Promoter/ Speaker

      Issued by Fairtrade International (FLO) on Jan 2014
      Fairtrade International (FLO)Associated with Julia Perera
    • Upcycler

      Issued by Caritasverband für das Erzbistum Berlin e. V. on Nov 2014
      Caritasverband für das Erzbistum Berlin e. V.Associated with Julia Perera