About me

About me

About me

Boosting startups & scale-ups by creating impactful products

Juliette Thoby portrait
Juliette Thoby portrait

Who I am

Who I am

Who I am

Strategic thinker & hands-on visionary

I am a dynamic blend of a strategic thinker and a hands-on visionary, boasting 8 years of expertise as a designer within the startup and innovation realms. My track record includes contributing to the successful development of over 10 digital products.

With a focus on innovation design and strategic experience design, I have played a pivotal role in bringing company visions to life. Employing a user-centric methodology alongside my strong visual acumen, I collaborate closely with both startups and established corporations, guiding them through the entire process from initial concept exploration to full-scale implementation.

My Results

My Results

My Results

8

Years Experience

8

Years Experience

8

Years Experience

10+

Products Launched

10+

Products Launched

10+

Products Launched

7

Industries Served

7

Industries Served

7

Industries Served

My experience

My experience

My experience

Eight years of expertise helping businesses to innovate & grow

Strategic Venture Designer

2022- 2024

Creating, incubating and growing corporate ventures, to deliver value for companies beyond their core

Scouting venture ideas

Scouting new business opportunities that make strategic, commercial and customer sense 

Incubating venture ideas

Establishing a business value proposition and validating it with users in market thanks to user testing 

Launching digital products

Refining and prioritizing  features to build digital product MVP and launch it in market.  From designing engaging user experiences to handling product management and preparing the products requirements for development

Scaling digital products

Auditing products to identify features to meet user expectations and stand out in the market. Developing go to market strategies to drive wider acquisition of customers

Brand Designer //
UX Designer

Brand Designer // UX Designer

2020- 2021

Developing of a new brand identity and scaling their digital products for different target audiences

Crafting branding assets from a 360° perspective 

Expansion of the new brand identity by the creation of new brand guidelines and the development of materials for all channels  - 3D& motion graphics, printed collaterals, website banners,  digital campaigns…

UX/UI design

Contribution to UI/UX design for partner side of the website and participated in a hackathon, designing an MVP for a scholar-focused product offer

Freelance Designer

2016 - 2020

Bringing start-ups vision to life

I consulted start-ups and used the full range of my design skills from brand identity creation to UX/UI design though got to market materials to help them with their development. 

Innovation Design Consultant

2019 - 2020

Finding partners in the music industry to create a cultural hub in Berlin

I established key partnerships with influential figures in the music industry and created concepts involving digital art to create a vibrant cultural hub in Berlin. My work encompassed conducting in-depth research on emerging trends and the needs of Berlin's dynamic scene, competitors research to develop innovative strategies that resonate with both local and global audiences.

Innovation Designer

2019 - 2020

Ideating the doors & windows of the future

Working in an interdisciplinary team, I co-created three concepts, each combining a product and service, for the future of doors & windows, paving the way for a new strategy and market positioning for the firm. My work included conducting forward-looking market analyses and leading user interviews and observations to ensure our designs were closely aligned with user needs and future trends.

Our Partners

Our Partners

Our Partners

Beyond Design

Beyond Design

Coaching & teaching emerging talents

ReDi school to upskill women, digital design
ReDi school to upskill women, digital design
Teaching UI/UX Design

Upskiling women for 2 semesters at Redi School in the lead teachers team

Venture Academy

Sharing my expertise in venturing with design students during portfolio reviews and leading an internship program in Berlin to identify and train talents

Venture academy, portfolio review with design students
Venture academy, portfolio review with design students
Mentoring of junior designers
Mentoring of junior designers
Mentoring

Supporting junior designers in their growth and career development by providing them with the necessary tools, training, and opportunities.

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