Building User Experiences that Resonate Worldwide

  • Global User Insights: Reach new markets with confidence
  • Data-Driven Design Decisions: Make informed choices based on user research
  • Future-proof Your UX: Invest in user experience that scales

Here’s How I Can Help

Cross-cultural UX Research and Design

  • Leverage expertise in semiotics to analyze cultural influences on user behavior.
  • Conduct user research tailored for specific countries or regions, including participant recruitment and survey/testing design.
  • Develop culturally sensitive UI design guidelines based on research findings.

Financial App UI/UX Design

  • Apply research insights and design guidelines to create user-friendly financial applications.
  • Focus on information architecture and security features to build trust with users.
  • Implement design thinking methodologies to develop intuitive and engaging financial tools.

UX Training Workshops

  • Create workshops on cross-cultural UX research methods, mobile app design principles, and financial app specific design considerations.
  • Train designers and product teams on user research techniques, prototyping tools, and design thinking methodologies.

Featured Research

Cross-Cultural Research

Design that Speaks Every Language: Building Global Experiences

The world is getting smaller, and your user base is getting bigger. But are your interfaces keeping up?

Understanding cultural preferences is crucial for designing UIs that resonate on a global scale. That’s where we come in.

Chinese UI Design Guidelines 2.0

Equip yourself with data-driven insights to design UIs that thrive in the Chinese market.

A Cross-cultural comparison of UI components preference between Chinese and Czech users

See how cultural differences play out in user interface preferences.

Cross-Cultural Human-Computer Interaction and User Experience Design: A Semiotic Perspective

Delve deeper into the power of culture in shaping user experience.

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Financial Innovation

Unlock Financial Wellness for China’s Rising Generation: Design with Data

China’s young adults are tech-savvy and on-the-go, but are they financially prepared for the future? Our research, Financial Literacy in China as an Innovation Opportunity, reveals a disconnect between mobile adoption and financial knowledge. There’s a golden opportunity to bridge this gap and empower China’s future with the tools they need to thrive.

Here’s where Design Thinking comes in. We combine user research with innovative design solutions to create financial experiences that are engaging, informative, and built on trust.

Financial Literacy in China as an Innovation Opportunity

Discover how mobile technology can be harnessed to improve financial well-being.

Adahoy: A peer-to-peer commission engine.

A case study fintech startup project leverages cutting-edge technology to build ethical and transparent financial systems.

Semiotics of UI/UX

Are your users confused? Frustrated? Maybe it’s not them, it’s the message your interface is sending.

We go beyond aesthetics to understand the deeper meaning behind user interactions. Semiotics, the science of signs and symbols, unlocks the hidden language of design, revealing how even the smallest details can influence user behavior.

Ideologies in HCI: A Semiotic Perspective

Explore how designers’ values, both intentional and unintentional, shape user experience.

Semiotics of Interaction: Towards a UI Alphabet

Learn how to build a common language for design, ensuring UIs are clear, intuitive, and user-friendly.

Courses

Design Experiences Users Love, On Any Device, In Any Market

The world is mobile, and users expect seamless experiences across cultures. But crafting interfaces that resonate globally requires more than just aesthetics.

I’m offering UX training that equips you with the skills to design for the future:

  • Cross-cultural UX Research: Master the art of understanding user needs across diverse backgrounds. Learn to create effective research plans, recruit participants, and interpret results for a global audience.
  • Mobile UX Design: Dive deep into the mobile landscape. Understand the nuances of designing for different platforms, leverage user behavior insights, and master prototyping techniques to bring your app ideas to life.
  • Financial App Design: Design financial applications that are not only user-friendly but also secure and trustworthy. Learn how to leverage existing research to inform your design, and harness the power of design thinking to create intuitive and engaging experiences.

About Me

👋 Hey, I’m Jan

For over 15 years, I’ve been helping businesses create user experiences (UX) that not only function flawlessly but resonate with audiences across the globe. My background in business development, user research, and design allows me to bridge the gap between strategy and implementation, ensuring your tech product or service thrives internationally.

What sets me apart?

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Skills

Branding, Cybersecurity, Culture, Digital Marketing, Figma, Messaging, Semiotics, SEO, UX/UI Design, UX Research, UX Writing, Web Design, WordPress Development.

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