Carolina Sprick
a UX/UI Designer with a Master’s in Product Design, specializing in User Experience, User Interface and Service Design.
With around three years of experience in UX/UI design, I have developed a strong foundation in creating user-centered digital solutions. I’ve had the privilege of working in cross-functional, interdisciplinary, and international teams, where I’ve honed my ability to collaborate effectively and adapt to diverse work environments.
I’m eager to bring my skills and experience to a dynamic team where I can contribute to impactful projects and continue growing as a designer.
Education
Master of Arts - MA, Product Design
Kunsthochschule Berlin Weißensee
April 2022 – September 2024
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Product Design
Kunsthochschule Berlin Weißensee
2016 – April 2021
Erasmus+ Semester
Designskolen Kolding
2019
Skills
Design
UX Design
UI Design
Web & mobile designs
User Journeys
Sitemaps
Wireframing
Prototyping
Design Sytems
Website Building & Maintaining
Accessibility Testing
User Research
Interviews
Conducting Workshops
A/B Testing
Literature Reviews
Tools
Figma
Adobe Creative Cloud
WordPress
ProtoPie
Rhino 6
Vray (for Rhino)
DaVinci Resolve
HTML
CSS
UX Design Working Student
Capgemini | August 2023 – August 2024
Development and maintenance of a Figma-based design system for a German public sector client, while managing UX/UI design tasks, client communication, and team support in an international Scrum environment.
- Development, maintenance, and enhancement of a design system in Figma
- Contribution to the creation of guidelines for the design system
- Collaboration in an international, interdisciplinary Scrum team (conducting reviews, creating designs, and formulating acceptance criteria)
- Independent client communication and UX consulting
- Creation of screens and prototypes, as well as redesigns for sub-projects, considering UX guidelines of the design system and accessibility criteria
- Conducting accessibility tests
- Moderation of Scrum rituals
- Covering for the UX team lead during vacations and supervising interns
UX/UI Design Intern
Capgemini | June 2023 – August 2023
As a UX/UI Design Intern, I led the migration of a design system from Adobe Sketch to Figma, introduced design tokens, designed iterative high-fidelity interfaces, conducted functional reviews, and collaboratively developed UX writing guidelines for a German public sector client.
- Led the migration of a design system from Adobe Sketch to Figma, introducing design tokens to ensure scalability and consistency.
- Designed and created new library components, producing developer-ready designs that adhered to established UX/UI standards.
- Collaborated in cross-functional teams, including designers, developers, and stakeholders, to ensure seamless integration of design elements.
- Analyzed user research data to inform design decisions and optimize user experience across digital platforms.
- Conducted functional reviews to assess and enhance design usability and effectiveness.
- Collaboratively developed UX writing guidelines for a public sector design system, ensuring consistency and clarity in communication.
Brand Design Strategy & Visual Design Consultant (Freelance)
Freelance | October 2021 - December 2022
I redesigned and developed a small engineering company’s homepage and visual assets, including pitch decks and print media, ensuring cohesive branding across digital and print platforms while building and maintaining the website in WordPress.
Figma Workshop for Undergraduates
Kunsthochschule Berlin Weißensee | April 2021 & July 2022
As a workshop facilitator at my university, I conducted multiple workshops for undergraduates on wireframing, low-fidelity (Lo-Fi) and high-fidelity (Hi-Fi) design, and prototyping with Figma, both remotely and on-campus.
- Planned and executed workshops on wireframing, Lo-Fi & Hi-Fi design, and prototyping using Figma, tailored for undergraduate students.
- Delivered hands-on training in Figma, guiding students through the fundamentals of UX/UI design.
- Facilitated remote and in-person sessions, adapting teaching methods to different learning environments for optimal engagement.
Building and developing the online presence of the Interaction Design Department (University)
Kunsthochschule Berlin Weißensee | March 2020 - April 2021
As a student assistant at my university, I collaborated with another student to build and maintain the interaction design despartment’s website using WordPress.
- Co-developed and maintained the university website, designing-interactions.de, using WordPress to create a functional and visually appealing platform.
- Collaborated on the website’s design and layout, ensuring consistency with the university’s branding and user experience goals.
- Performed ongoing updates and maintenance to keep the website current and fully operational.
UX/UI/Digital Design Intern
Studio Flaer | May 2020 - September 2020
As a UX/UI Design Intern at Studio Flaer, I gained foundational skills in UX/UI and digital design by working on various projects, developing wireframes, sitemaps, color concepts, and user journeys.
- Participated in UX/UI design and digital design projects, contributing to the creation of wireframes, sitemaps, and color concepts.
- Designed high-fidelity (Hi-Fi) and low-fidelity (Lo-Fi) prototypes to visualize user interfaces and improve user experience.
- Conducted research and developed user/customer journeys to inform design decisions.
- Assisted in icon and logo design, ensuring cohesive visual branding across projects.
- Utilized Figma for design and prototyping, enhancing skills in interface design and user journey mapping.