Yngve Skråmm
Lillestrøm
Summary
Drawing on extensive experience in UX design, I specialize in
simplifying complexity to deliver innovative and intuitive solutions. As
a team leader, I foster a productive and friendly work environment
through agile methodologies
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
UX Team Lead
Craneware
Edinburgh
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Led a small team of remote UX designers and researchers, overseeing their work and ensuring successful project deliveries
- I also worked hands-on collaborating with cross-functional teams in the U.S and India expanding and improving the current software portfolio.
- Assisted the manager in setting achievable goals for the team while monitoring progress towards them.
- Conducted performance appraisals for team members, providing feedback and identifying areas of improvement.
Freelance UX Designer
Synetec
London
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Through the consultancy firm Synetec Ltd I was asked to contribute to a project for one of their customers, creating a prototype/simulation for an automated aerial drone surveillance system from initial pencil sketches through Figma designs to a functional HTML/CSS prototype created in Webflow.
UX Manager
Reallymoving
St Albans
01.2020 - 09.2022
- Developed and maintained the company-wide UX strategy, incorporating quantitative and qualitative user research
- Managed multiple cross-functional teams remotely, driving the creation and maintenance of new features across various products
- Provided leadership and guidance to a small team of remote UX designers, fostering their professional growth through training and mentorship
- Created comprehensive research plans and conducted qualitative and quantitative tests to inform design decisions
- Designed and tested new interfaces, functionalities, and interactions across multiple devices and platforms
- Utilized A/B testing techniques to increase the conversion rate of selected products significantly.
UX Designer
Freelance
Ibos
08.2018 - 01.2020
- Worked mainly on tasks from former employers to help develop and improve their solutions
- Collaborated closely with Contendo to drive the evolution of their sales competition solutions through innovative UX concepts and user interfaces.
UX Designer
Norsk rikstoto
Oslo
08.2016 - 07.2018
- Led the overall UX work for a new online betting site, working in a cross-functional agile team with graphic designers and developers
- Conducted user interviews, performed usability testing, created wireframes, and developed prototypes
- Among many improvements, I designed a new onboarding process, and an A/B test showed a 60% increase in conversion rate.
Interaction Designer
Contendo
Lysaker
03.2010 - 08.2016
- Collaborated with customers to design and develop customized business intelligence and performance management dashboards using Sharepoint, JavaScript, CSS, and HTML
- Identified user key performance indicators (KPIs) and designed business processes and user flows
- Introduced new and unique approaches to presenting prognoses and trends
- Monitored system usage using Google Analytics, proactively identifying and addressing potential issues
- One customer achieved a 50% increase in lead follow-up, and another stated that they achieved, 'an ROI we do not dare tell Contendo about.'
Senior Information Architect
ErgoGroup
Oslo
03.2005 - 10.2009
- At Ergo Group, I played a pivotal role in addressing diverse usability needs for our clients
- My responsibilities included facilitating workshops, conducting usability and accessibility tests, and developing wireframes and prototypes
- I collaborated closely with graphic designers and developers to ensure seamless integration of design and functionality
- I had the privilege of working with esteemed clients such as: Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development, Statped, Schibsted, Montér/Optimera
- Throughout these projects, my commitment to delivering exceptional user experiences remained unwavering, and I thrived in dynamic, collaborative environments to achieve meaningful results.
Education
Master of Arts - Language, Logic And Information Technology
The University of Oslo
Oslo12.1995
Skills
- UX design
- Prototyping
- User-centred design
- Agile methodologies
- Quantitative Research
- Qualitative Research
- Mentoring and coaching
Languages
- Norwegian (Native)
- English (Professional)
Languages
Norwegian
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Swedish
Advanced (C1)
C1
Danish
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Timeline
UX Team Lead
Craneware
01.2023 - 12.2023
Freelance UX Designer
Synetec
09.2022 - 12.2022
UX Manager
Reallymoving
01.2020 - 09.2022
UX Designer
Freelance
08.2018 - 01.2020
UX Designer
Norsk rikstoto
08.2016 - 07.2018
Interaction Designer
Contendo
03.2010 - 08.2016
Senior Information Architect
ErgoGroup
03.2005 - 10.2009
Master of Arts - Language, Logic And Information Technology
The University of Oslo
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