Joha Orellana

Diseño estratégico · Investigación a través del diseño · UX Research · Diseño de experiencias

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

About

Diseñadora estratégica y UX researcher con experiencia en investigación social aplicada. Actualmente exploro la potencialidad del diseño para la mejora de entornos, procesos, productos y servicios, cuestionando la manera en que definimos problemas, producimos conocimiento y proyectamos soluciones desde el diseño. Entiendo al diseño como una práctica que construye realidades sociales y políticas. Me interesa colaborar en proyectos de investigación, consultoría estratégica e innovación pública donde el diseño sea un medio para anticipar, problematizar y reconfigurar escenarios desde una mirada crítica.

Experience

  • Interactius - Estrategia y Diseño UX (4 yrs 7 mos)
    • UX Researcher
      Jan 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 7 mos

      I work on research and design strategy projects, focusing on understanding user behavior, needs and patterns to inform product and service decisions. I carry out the definition of research study planning for qualitative and quantitative studies: interviews, surveys, ethnographies, usage diaries. Design and facilitation of ideation and co-creation workshops with external and internal clients of the company.

    • Sr. UX Designer for ImaginBank
      Jan 2022 - May 2023 · 1 yr 5 mos

      My role in this project was to participate in the user experience design of the imaginBank app, defining the information architecture and content, and researching the needs of the bank's users; facilitating coordination and communication between my team members and various stakeholders so that ideas could progressively move into production.

  • Sr. UX Designer for CaixaBank at The North Studio
    Mar 2021 - Jan 2022 · 11 mos

  • Strategist Designer at Finding Mota
    Feb 2019 - Dec 2021 · 2 yrs 11 mos

    Organizing and defining projects by user centered design methodologies. Roadpmap definition. Establishing design teams and workflow. Writing documentation and evaluating project impact

  • UX Designer & Researcher at Yoga Solo
    Dec 2019 - Mar 2021 · 1 yr 4 mos

    Research and idea generation process. Defining products and MVP. Designing interfaces + design systems. Creating interactive prototypes. Running user testing to evaluate the product. Analysing metrics.

  • UX Designer at Mercado Libre
    Jul 2017 - Feb 2019 · 1 yr 8 mos

    Creating surveys and user interviews. User stories and user flow definition. Web, mobile and responsive design. Creating workshops and capacitations for internal teams.