Spike Spiegel

UX Designer (Transitioning from Education)

[email protected] +58 412 345 6789 linkedin.com/in/spike-spiegel bebop.careers
DOB: 15/03/1990 Nationality: Venezolano(a) Status: Soltero(a)
Español (Nativo)Inglés (B1 — Intermedio)

Research Summary

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.

Education

Bootcamp Intensivo de Diseño UX

2025
Universidad Central de Venezuela (UCV)

Máster en Educación (Secundaria)

2013 – 2014
Universidad Simón Bolívar (USB)

Licenciatura en Artes (Inglés y Psicología)

2009 – 2012
Universidad de Carabobo

Research Experience

UX Designer (Contract)

EduTech Solutions — Caracas, Venezuela
Sep 2025 – Present

Head of Curriculum & Teaching

Riverside Secondary College — Valencia, Venezuela
Jan 2018 – Jun 2025

English & Humanities Teacher

Bayside Grammar School — Maracaibo, Venezuela
Feb 2015 – Dec 2017

Skills

Diseño UX: User Research, Usability Testing, Wireframing, Prototyping, Information Architecture

Herramientas: Figma, Miro, Maze, Hotjar, Google Analytics

Habilidades Transferibles: Curriculum Design, Workshop Facilitation, Data Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Accessibility

Certifications

Projects

MindfulMe — Mental Health App — bebop.careers/mindfulme

End-to-end UX design for teen mental health app (bootcamp capstone project)

CommunityHub — Neighbourhood Platform — bebop.careers/communityhub

Redesigned local community platform improving task completion rate by 40%