van Vinnies
In today's fast-paced world, businesses need be flexible and agile to keep up with the ever-changing landscape. With the help AI and big data, analytical thinking has become an essential skill for success. However, it's not just crunching numbers - creative thinking is also crucial to finding innovative solutions. Are you ready to embrace the power of analytical thinking and AI to stay ahead of the game?
About van Vinnies
Vincent Sokolowski is a UX professional with a wealth of experience in creating exceptional user experiences. With a keen eye for detail and a passion innovation, Vincent is dedicated to delivering designs that are both intuitive and engaging. His expertise in user research, information architecture, and interaction design has helped him to create successful products for a wide range of clients (Eneco, Essent, BlueConic, JEX, Elsevier, Cargill, Wolters Kluwer).
In addition to his work, Vincent is a sports fanatic who loves to stay active and follow his favorite teams. Whether he's hitting the gym or cheering on his favorite players, Vincent brings the same level of enthusiasm and dedication to his personal life as he does to his professional work he believes that staying active and engaged is key to maintaining a healthy work-life balance, and he encourages his clients to do the same.
Vincent is also a firm believer in the power of collaboration. He works closely with his clients to understand their needs and goals, and he is always looking for ways to improve his designs based on feedback from users and stakeholders. His collaborative approach has helped him to build strong relationships with his clients, and he is always looking for new opportunities to work with like-minded professionals.
Overall, Vincent is a UX professional who is passionate about creating exceptional user experiences. Whether he's working on a new project or cheering on his favorite team, he brings the same level of dedication and enthusiasm to everything he does.
Work Experience
July 2023 - Current
October 2022 - January 2023
​Senior UX Research & Design | BlueConic
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Initiated and implemented UX research framework within an agile environment
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Created and maintained BlueConic's Design System
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Conducted qualitative and quantitative research studies across 2 scrum teams
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Mentored 3 UX colleagues in research management and execution
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Synthesized findings into actionable research reports
​Senior UX Research & Design | JEX​
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Established UX research structure and framework
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Developed UI and UX for 2 new products from scratch
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Conducted various research studies and maintained a research repository
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Collaborated with an 8-member UX team on scenarios, user journeys, and flows
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Guided 6 UX colleagues in research management and execution
October 2023 - Januari 2023
Lead UX CRM Platform | Eneco
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Led UX implementation for MS Dynamics 365 CE Cloud platform
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Initiated UX research framework in an international corporate setting
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Conducted usability tests and heuristic evaluations
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Facilitated ideation sessions and translated research into actionable insights