
Erika Desangle
Product UX / UI Designer
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Amsterdam, Netherlands
Freelance
Can come onsite
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About me
Intro
Hi, I’m a French UX/UI Designer based in Amsterdam & Paris, specialised in sustainable Design approach. What I bring: ✔ Expertise in transforming user needs into clear wireframes, interactive prototypes, and robust design systems. ✔ A collaborative, systemic approach to designing meaningful, sustainable solutions. ✔ International experiences from the diverse digital contexts I've collaborated in. If you have an impactful project in mind, I’d love to discuss how we can make it happen together!
Work experience
Open to my next mission – UX/UI Design, Circular Design, and Eco-Design
In search
Jan 2025 - Present
1 year 10 months
In 2024, I had the opportunity to contribute to several inspiring projects: - A case study in circular design, rethinking the road infrastructure of tomorrow by integrating systemic principles and sustainability. - UX/UI design support to optimize the CRM of a leading electrical materials distributor, enhancing user experience and personalization. - An sustainable-design project, collaborating with an entrepreneur to make their website more efficient and aligned with their ecological commitments. I am now seeking new opportunities (freelance or full-time) to: - Imagine sustainable and high-performing solutions through approaches like eco-design and responsible digital practices. - Enhance user experiences, with a focus on inclusion and accessibility. - Address business challenges, combining innovation, economic sustainability, and digital performance. What I bring: -Expertise in UX/UI design, transforming user needs into clear wireframes, interactive prototypes, and robust design systems. -A collaborative and systemic approach to crafting meaningful and lasting experiences, with a focus on eco-design and systemic methodologies. If you have an impactful project in mind, I’d love to discuss how we can make it happen together!
Founder & Product Designer
Padam
Oct 2020 - Jan 2025
4 years 4 months
Amsterdam & Paris · Remote
As UX/UI designer, I worked with the Sonepar Group to customize and enhance their CRM, Microsoft Dynamics 365, used by inside and outside sales teams across more than 30 countries. My role focused on streamlining existing processes, standardizing workflows, and designing intuitive navigation and features tailored to users' needs, helping make their daily tasks simpler and more efficient. As UX designer, I help Hexagonal consulting answering their clients needs to improve the user interaction and user interface of the solution built: - Client SNCF: implementation of the design of RexNG interface (desktop) (mock-up, prototype, feedback loop)
Coach / Facilitator - EM Lyon Business School
Makers'Lab EM LyonFreelance
Nov 2022 - Dec 2022
2 months
Remote, OR 97458, USA
The Makers' labs are tech labs dedicated to creativity and learning by doing, part of the EM Lyon Business School. I help the Bachelors students of EM Lyon in their group project of the Prototype course during a one month module. Through a project addressing one of the 17 United Nations goals, this course allows students to apply the following design process: to create a digital solution, to prototype it using a UI design tool (Figma), to perform user tests and to improve the prototype through iterations.
UX Designer
Werkspot
Oct 2019 - Oct 2021
2 years 1 month
Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
As UX designer, I help improving the user experience of the building industry Professionals who use the services of Travaux.com in France, Werkspot in The Netherlands, and Instapro in Italy, on web (desktop, mobile) and app (IOS, android). Key responsibilities: - Build and challenge the identification of design opportunities (i.e. User feedbacks, Personas, data on usage) - Create user interfaces and build prototypes on all devices - Pair with UX designers and developers to ensure the consistency and feasibility of the solution designed - Work closely with the team to define design and product success metrics for the solution delivered -Test and validate the UI designs prior to release (UAT) Projects and achievements: - Redesign the entire web experience of the Tradespeople for the migration of our platform (3 countries) -Lead design sprints and introduce the concept of design system sprint - Took the role of a Product owner for 4 month to ensure a continuous delivery of the team's work - Participate in the rebrand project for Werkspot, Travaux.com, Instapro to create a common visual identity and UX Design guidelines
Digital & IT Strategy Consultant
Wavestone
Nov 2017 - May 2019
1 year 7 months
Paris Area, France
Missions : • Saint-Gobain - Cloud Factory re-organization: Interviews of actors (managers, CoP, DevOps, SDM) Action plan to improve the organization and Cloud Factory • Wavestone Factory - UX Designer UX Research (e.g. Interviews, jobs to be done), wireframes of Faktory’s landing page. • Societe Generale (French Bank) - agile coach of 3 teams (SCRUM): Evaluation of the agile maturity of the teams after 1 month of observation. Animation of workshops, support in JIRA tool. Action plan in the LT to ensure a continuous improvement. Work on Agile at scale projects. • Allianz (Insurance) - Agile@Scale organization project: PMO on associated subjects (Interactions between tribes, coaching teams, use of JIRA, support of Design and Delivery competence centers). Help in setting up AF2S governance: definition of strategic axes, production of the slides used in seminars. • Banque PSA Finance (Netherlands and France): project related to GDPR compliance, establishment and fulfillment of the record of processing activities and the PIA for concerned processing, governance structuration, policy adaptation. • Total: roadmap and proposal for the creation of a strategic and operational dashboards.
Web Marketing Project Manager
Click and Mortar
Feb 2017 - Jul 2017
6 months
Paris Area, France
Click & Mortar brings solutions, performance and optimization to the client's e-commerce activity. • Establishment of an effective presence on social media sites and on search rankings • Technologies: Magento, Akeneo, ElasticSearch • Community Management, SEO, content creation, newsletter, editorial line development • Coaching on social media • Business development: prospection and lead detection • HR: Design and implementation of the overall recruiting strategy
Digital strategy adoption coach at IBM Digital Sales France
IBM France
Feb 2015 - Jan 2017
2 years
Paris Area, France
IBM is a global technology and innovation company headquartered in Armonk, NY. Utilizing its business consulting, technology and R&D expertise, IBM helps clients become "smarter" as the planet becomes more digitally interconnected. As apprentice, I coordinate the Digital Transformation project for IBM Digital Sales France. • Social Media Acculturation • Change Management • Individual and group coaching on social media in France and Ireland (Dublin) • Coordination of the « I am Digital Ambassador » program : Personal Branding development coaching for IBM digital sellers (editorial line, communication style, monitoring, content curation and creation, client prospection) • Coordination of the Business Digital Sales newsletter and animation of the weekly “digital champion call” (80 attendees) • KPI broadcast Monitoring and reporting using digital tools for sales forces in France and Ireland • Animation of the Senior Leadership Team, IIS Management Committee • Organization of the Digital Sales Kick Off • Client Prospection ★ « Certificate in Professional Digital Selling », worldwide qualification accreditated by the Digital Marketing Institute
Education
Ironhack
Ux & UI Design Certificate
2019 - 2019
2 months
ESSEC Business School
Bachelor's degree
2012 - 2016
4 years 2 months
Haskayne School of Business
Échange académique
2015 - 2015
2 months
Essec Business School Singapore
Échange académique
2014 - 2014
2 months
Formation BAFA CESL
BAFA
2012 - 2012
2 months
Licenses & certifications
Initiez-vous au Design Thinking
Issued: May 2025
Maîtriser le design circulaire
Issued: Mar 2024
Ecoconception UX UI
Issued: Feb 2023
Open Water Diver
Issued: Sep 2017
Certificate in Professional Digital Selling
Issued: Apr 2016