Belgium

UX Design

Design Operations

Copywriting

UX Research

Content Strategy

Jade Badra

UX Designer

Public Speaking

Communication

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Time management

Critical-thinking

Empathy

Organisation skills

Presentation skills

Stakeholder management

Content strategy

Adobe Illustrator

Amplitude

ChatGPT

Figma

Framer

Adobe Creative Suite

Sketch

Team player

Conflict resolution

Introduce yourself, define mentoring expectations and goals. Learn and grow together.

General mentorship

Learn essential burnout prevention techniques and replenish physical and emotional energy.

Managing burnout

Talk to people who have learned to manage their imposter syndrome.

Dealing with imposter syndrome

Navigating micro-aggression, getting paid what you are worth and finding a community.

Being a woman in tech

Strategies for maximizing your design internship or co-op program.

Getting the most out of my internship

Tips for transitioning into a new role or company.

Changing roles

How to successfully prepare and position yourself for a job promotion?

How to get promoted

How to think about design career paths and what progression looks like for designers?

Design career path

Get actionable feedback on your resume or portfolio.

Resume and portfolio review

Manage team expectations and get the most out of your meetings.

Running effective meetings

Identify and define potential product problems and generating possible solutions.

Identifying problems vs solutions

Learn how to properly present your work and share ideas and opinions.

Presenting your work with impact

Managing being the only designer at your company and working with non-designers.

Being the only designer

Ways to provide constructive feedback to team members.

Giving effective feedback

Responsible for the development of UX Research approach and methodologies. 
Design system maintenance and adoption across the company.

Integrated the Communication and Interior Design team to develop in store: media and customer flows based on retail strategies. Designed customer experiences focused on intuitive and stress-free shopping experience. 
Coordinated projects and collaborated with logistic experts, carpenters and retailers.
Key achievement: introduced agile principles and content strategy to the team. Developed content management in order to improve internal operations.

Responsibilities:
Development and management of company websites, online pages, and social media accounts. Content and communications strategy focused on company’s latest innovations and strategies. Management and maintenance of internal channels for a community of 700 designers. 
Key Achievements:
Increased clarity in global communications which resulted in a higher level of engagement and traffic on website and publications. 
Successfully directed the communication of Philips' hybrid exhibition for Dutch Design Week driving hundreds of visitors to the location and the online platform. 
Supported senior design technologist and developers in improving internal tools that facilitate the work of the design community.

Responsibilities:
Production of audiovisual content, articles, and publications explaining company’s horizons and strategic positioning in the healthcare industry. Simplification and visualization of complex healthcare technology concepts for online platforms, such as websites and articles. Created internal communication to support management during global agile transformation. 
Developed prototypes and wireframes for applications and software. Joined the service solution delivery team to develop personas and storyboards to help identify opportunities.
Key Achievements:
Deployed a storytelling strategy that increased the level of understanding of Philips solutions and business strategies from external and internal audiences. 
Produced content that inspired viewers and generated a sense of pride in employees according to feedback and surveys.
Assisted senior strategists in creating playbooks to guide designers in working with patient and clinicians.

Responsibilities:
Created wireframes, prototypes, and information architecture.  Supported senior designers in the creation of an activation framework to increase adoption of Philip's solutions. Helped standardize maps, flows, and journeys for more efficient design work. Developed and implemented information architecture propositions to structure strategic content on company’s website. Created diagrams and infographics to support global communications and reports. Conducted user research and gap analysis to improve the user experience of company’s online pages and applications.
Key Achievements 
Clarified and visualised new internal working model which increased employee adoption according to surveys and research. 
Created a visual storytelling strategy that has been used across global communications.

Graduation research on the notion of “Measuring Impact” in the social design and philanthropic design realm. Quantitative and qualitative research, analysis and consolidation of research into online outputs (responsive research reports and website). Worked on my project alongside my internship at Philips Design where I supported research on employee engagement and created visual outputs.

Research in partnership with design agency located in Bangalore, India and Amsterdam, Netherlands. 
Qualitative and quantitative research on health systems. User research, mapping, and consolidation of insights into creative outputs.

Design thinking, co-creation, research and innovation concepts.
Illustration commissions 👇

Jade Badra🇧🇪

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