DANIEL JAKOBSEN
Product designer
– based in Copenhagen
Hi! I'm Daniel 👋
Design System Lead at Ørsted, with nearly 10 years of experience in digital design. Driving the development of a design system targeting both designers and developers.
Design System Lead at Ørsted, with nearly 10 years of experience in digital design.
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Work Experience
Sep 2022 - Current
Design System Lead, Ørsted
As the Design System Lead at Ørsted, I spearhead the creation of Ørsted’s Oxygen design system, aimed at enhancing efficiency for over 20 internal teams. I implement industry-leading standards throughout Oxygen’s development, ensuring top-tier quality by incorporating meticulous research and best practices. In my role, I design and rigorously test Oxygen’s components to guarantee usability, consistency, scalability, and accessibility, optimizing performance across diverse platforms. Additionally, I author comprehensive setup and usage guides to facilitate seamless integration and provide ongoing support, with a strong emphasis on accessibility to ensure inclusivity for all users.
Sep 2022 - Current
Design System Lead, Ørsted
As the Design System Lead at Ørsted, I spearhead the creation of Ørsted’s Oxygen design system, aimed at enhancing efficiency for over 20 internal teams. I implement industry-leading standards throughout Oxygen’s development, ensuring top-tier quality by incorporating meticulous research and best practices. In my role, I design and rigorously test Oxygen’s components to guarantee usability, consistency, scalability, and accessibility, optimizing performance across diverse platforms. Additionally, I author comprehensive setup and usage guides to facilitate seamless integration and provide ongoing support, with a strong emphasis on accessibility to ensure inclusivity for all users.
Sep 2022 - Current
Design System Lead, Ørsted
As the Design System Lead at Ørsted, I spearhead the creation of Ørsted’s Oxygen design system, aimed at enhancing efficiency for over 20 internal teams. I implement industry-leading standards throughout Oxygen’s development, ensuring top-tier quality by incorporating meticulous research and best practices. In my role, I design and rigorously test Oxygen’s components to guarantee usability, consistency, scalability, and accessibility, optimizing performance across diverse platforms. Additionally, I author comprehensive setup and usage guides to facilitate seamless integration and provide ongoing support, with a strong emphasis on accessibility to ensure inclusivity for all users.
Jul 2019 - SEP 2022
UX Designer, Ørsted
As a UX Designer at Ørsted, I contributed to a wide spectrum of Ørsted's operational products. My responsibilities, ranged from conducting in-depth user research to crafting innovative concepts, designing intuitive UI, creating interactive prototypes, as well as testing our solutions to ensure optimal usability and user satisfaction.
Jul 2019 - SEP 2022
UX Designer, Ørsted
As a UX Designer at Ørsted, I contributed to a wide spectrum of Ørsted's operational products. My responsibilities, ranged from conducting in-depth user research to crafting innovative concepts, designing intuitive UI, creating interactive prototypes, as well as testing our solutions to ensure optimal usability and user satisfaction.
Jul 2019 - SEP 2022
UX Designer, Ørsted
As a UX Designer at Ørsted, I contributed to a wide spectrum of Ørsted's operational products. My responsibilities, ranged from conducting in-depth user research to crafting innovative concepts, designing intuitive UI, creating interactive prototypes, as well as testing our solutions to ensure optimal usability and user satisfaction.
JAN 2019 - jul 2019
UX Student Assistent, Ørsted
As a UX Student Assistant at Ørsted, I played a supportive role across multiple operational projects. My contributions included assisting in user research efforts, collaborating on the development of innovative design concepts, and aiding in the creation of user-friendly interfaces. I also helped build interactive prototypes and participated in usability testing to ensure that our solutions aligned with user needs and expectations, enhancing the overall user experience.
JAN 2019 - jul 2019
UX Student Assistent, Ørsted
As a UX Student Assistant at Ørsted, I played a supportive role across multiple operational projects. My contributions included assisting in user research efforts, collaborating on the development of innovative design concepts, and aiding in the creation of user-friendly interfaces. I also helped build interactive prototypes and participated in usability testing to ensure that our solutions aligned with user needs and expectations, enhancing the overall user experience.
JAN 2019 - jul 2019
UX Student Assistent, Ørsted
As a UX Student Assistant at Ørsted, I played a supportive role across multiple operational projects. My contributions included assisting in user research efforts, collaborating on the development of innovative design concepts, and aiding in the creation of user-friendly interfaces. I also helped build interactive prototypes and participated in usability testing to ensure that our solutions aligned with user needs and expectations, enhancing the overall user experience.
Oct 2016 - dec 2018
UX Designer, Amsiq
As a UX Designer at Amsiq, I led the design of Soudfa's iOS and Android apps, optimizing user experiences. I established Amsiq's first design system, enhancing collaboration between design and development teams for increased efficiency.
Oct 2016 - dec 2018
UX Designer, Amsiq
As a UX Designer at Amsiq, I led the design of Soudfa's iOS and Android apps, optimizing user experiences. I established Amsiq's first design system, enhancing collaboration between design and development teams for increased efficiency.
OCT 2016 - Dec 2018
UX Designer, Amsiq
As a UX Designer at Amsiq, I led the design of Soudfa's iOS and Android apps, optimizing user experiences. I established Amsiq's first design system, enhancing collaboration between design and development teams for increased efficiency.
JUN 2016 - Sep 2016
Graphical Design Internship, Westring CPH
I created visual communication materials like brochures and logos, handled advanced image editing, and produced illustrations. I also designed and set up Word templates to ensure consistency in document creation, enhancing both brand identity and efficiency.
Jan 2019 - jul, 2019
Graphical Design Internship, Westring CPH
I created visual communication materials like brochures and logos, handled advanced image editing, and produced illustrations. I also designed and set up Word templates to ensure consistency in document creation, enhancing both brand identity and efficiency.
jan 2019 - Jul, 2019
Graphical Design Internship, Westring CPH
I created visual communication materials like brochures and logos, handled advanced image editing, and produced illustrations. I also designed and set up Word templates to ensure consistency in document creation, enhancing both brand identity and efficiency.
Feb 2015 - Apr 2015
Graphical Design Internship, Itera
I handled portrait and product photography, delivering high-quality images. I also designed and set up an e-commerce site using a CMS, collaborating closely with the client to meet their vision. Additionally, I created custom merchandise designs, ensuring brand consistency and market appeal. This role strengthened my skills in visual communication and client collaboration.
Feb 2015 - Apr 2015
Graphical Design Internship, Itera
I handled portrait and product photography, delivering high-quality images. I also designed and set up an e-commerce site using a CMS, collaborating closely with the client to meet their vision. Additionally, I created custom merchandise designs, ensuring brand consistency and market appeal. This role strengthened my skills in visual communication and client collaboration.
Feb 2015 - Apr 2015
Graphical Design Internship, Itera
I handled portrait and product photography, delivering high-quality images. I also designed and set up an e-commerce site using a CMS, collaborating closely with the client to meet their vision. Additionally, I created custom merchandise designs, ensuring brand consistency and market appeal. This role strengthened my skills in visual communication and client collaboration.
DANIEL JAKOBSEN
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Daniel Jakobsen
2024
DANIEL JAKOBSEN
©
Daniel Jakobsen
2024
©
Daniel Jakobsen
2024