Alexandra Sieben

Sr. UX/UI designer | ADPList mentor | Passion for complex challenges

Greater Boston | US

Skills

User Experience Design (UED)
Defining Requirements
User Interviews
Sprint Planning
Written Communication

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Interests

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Industries

Bike

Golf

Dive

Creative Agencies

Fashion

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In my own words

— Alexandra

I’m a human-centered design leader with internationally acclaimed projects and a passion for tackling complex and meaningful challenges in both physical and digital product design.

Experienced in Tech, Medical Device, and healthcare industries, I delight in leading the creation of strategic, relevant, and impactful designs to global markets. Currently a Sr. UI/UX Designer at Medtronic, I part of the User-Centered Design Team in Surgical Robotics. 🤖

Trajectory

Jan 2024 — Now

Sr. UI/UX Designer · Medtronic

- Leading a user-centered design project team of 10+, including UX/UI designers, Industrial designers, human factors engineers, clinical engineers, and software engineers (across a range of role levels, including associates, seniors, senior principals, and managers) - Supporting various projects through reviews and workshops - Contributing to design system development

Jan 2023 — Now

Design Mentor · adplist.org

- Mentored 50+ Design Professionals and Students on a range of topics, from portfolios, to being the only designer, to resumes and interviews. - Top 1% Design Mentor June 2023; Nov 2023; Feb 2024; March 2024.

Jan 2023 — Aug 2023

Sr. UX Architect · MindFlow Design: An MPE Company

- Led projects in MedTech and digital health, where I brought future-thinking ideas and successful outcomes to international and fortune 500 companies - Led user-research, stakeholder interviews, and usability testing, synthesizing feedback into actionable design insights - Distilled insights into design requirements and experience models (personas, user flows, journey maps, storyboards, etc.) - Leveraged design systems and developed style guides in crafting UX/UI prototypes and design specifications - Collaborated with design, product and engineering teams to ensure design intent was maintained into development - Evangelized UX/UI maturity and process improvements, both internally and for our clients - Mentored junior to senior level designers in Figma and career development

Jul 2021 — Jan 2023

UX/UI Designer · MindFlow Design

May 2016 — Dec 2023

Product Designer · Allie Sieben

- For the Disaster Accountability Project: working with a small team to implement the company’s inaugural Figma design system - Led a design team for an IoT women’s health device, including research, conceptualization, design, and prototyping - Provided key research, user-driven insights, and storyboards for a complex digital system update and commissioning experience - For Hive Design and Wagic, Inc.: provided industrial design, branding and UX/UI services For various fitness and sport products: defined design concepts, workflows and visual brand language

May 2021 — Jul 2021

UX/UI Designer · MindFlow Design

Jun 2019 — May 2020

Industrial Designer · B+N Industries

- Designed custom configurations of top product lines for major clients in food & beverage, healthcare, and hospitality industries - Worked directly with clients and sales teams to maintain client relationships and ensure timely, quality execution of projects

Jun 2018 — Jun 2019

Administration & Business Development Support · BRW Architects, Inc.

- Provided integral support for business development, marketing and creative teams while managing studio administration - Compiled proposals and project bids, contributed to design work, and maintained vendor and client relationships in federal, civic, education, and public service industries

Jun 2017 — Aug 2017

UX & Industrial Design Intern · Radius Innovation & Development

- For the multi-award-winning ABB Free@home smart thermostat: synthesized user research insights, iterated and refined the GUI, and created an experience specification map - For the multi-award-winning Checkpoint Neo retail security gate: co-led the industrial, UX/UI design, and maintenance experience