Profile
UX Designer transitioning from 10 years in education, bringing deep expertise in user empathy, curriculum design, and data-driven iteration. Completed intensive UX bootcamp and delivered 4 end-to-end design projects. Unique ability to translate complex requirements into intuitive, accessible experiences informed by years of understanding diverse learner needs.
Key Achievements
- Reduced onboarding drop-off by 25% in first UX contract role
- Led curriculum redesign improving NAPLAN results by 15% across 1,200 students
- Designed 50+ professional development workshops with 95%+ satisfaction ratings
- Created accessible learning materials adopted across 3 schools in network
Experience
UX Designer (Contract)Sep 2025 – Present
EduTech Solutions — Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Designing student onboarding flow for learning management platform (40K+ users)
- Conducted 15 user interviews and usability tests with students and educators
- Created interactive prototypes in Figma tested across 3 iteration cycles
- Reduced user onboarding drop-off by 25% through evidence-based redesign
Head of Curriculum & TeachingJan 2018 – Jun 2025
Riverside Secondary College — Rotterdam, Netherlands
- Led curriculum redesign for 1,200-student school improving NAPLAN results by 15%
- Designed and facilitated 50+ professional development workshops for 80 staff
- Managed $200K annual curriculum budget and vendor relationships
- Analysed student performance data to drive evidence-based teaching strategies
- Created accessible learning materials for students with diverse needs
English & Humanities TeacherFeb 2015 – Dec 2017
Bayside Grammar School — Utrecht, Netherlands
- Taught classes of 25–30 students across Years 7–12
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned to Victorian curriculum standards
- Achieved highest student satisfaction scores in English department (2017)
Education
Intensieve UX Design Bootcamp2025
Delft University of Technology
Master Leraar Voortgezet Onderwijs2013 – 2014
University of Amsterdam
Bachelor Letteren (Engels & Psychologie)2009 – 2012
Erasmus University Rotterdam
Projects
MindfulMe — Mental Health App
End-to-end UX design for teen mental health app (bootcamp capstone project)
bebop.careers/mindfulme
CommunityHub — Neighbourhood Platform
Redesigned local community platform improving task completion rate by 40%
bebop.careers/communityhub
References
Obi-Wan KenobiDirector, EduTech Solutions
obiwan.kenobi@jediorder.org | +31 6 1234 5678
SpockCTO, Riverside Secondary College
spock@starfleet.io | +31 6 1234 5678