
Loic Renault
Verified Expert in Design
Designer
Rome, Italy
Toptal member since December 27, 2022
Loïc is a french designer living in Italy with more than five years of experience in UX research and design across a broad range of industries. He cooperated with large companies such as Accor hotels and Societe Generale. Due to his master's degree in neurosciences and an engineering degree in cognitive sciences, Loïc applies user-centered methodologies to guide teams to develop products corresponding to users' needs. He aims to deliver quality research insights, wireframes, maps, and personas.
Portfolio
Work Experience
UX/UI Teacher
My Digital School
- Successfully developed and implemented a comprehensive UX design curriculum that integrates the latest industry trends and technologies. This curriculum has significantly increased student engagement.
- Mentored and guided student projects. These projects have showcased exceptional creativity and innovation and received recognition from industry professionals.
- Developed a comprehensive course on UX Research methodologies, enabling students to master user interviews, usability testing, and data analysis techniques. This hands-on approach has empowered students to conduct professional research.
UX Designer
Maclépi
- Conducted a benchmark analysis of competitor websites.
- Prototyped different website screens and defined user flows.
- Implemented designs by engaging with a client in an Agile way.
UX Designer and Knowledge Manager
Accor
- Supervised the creation and configuration of the new software in collaboration with an external provider, creating a platform to manage the knowledge base.
- Conducted a complete overhaul of all knowledge management processes.
- Completed user surveys, interviews, and focus groups and prototyped different screens for the new software.
Education
Engineering Degree in Computer Science and Cognition
National School of Cognitics - Bordeaux, France
Master's Degree in Neurosciences and Neuropsychology
University of Bordeaux - Bordeaux, France
Skills
Tools
UX Tools, Balsamiq Mockups, Confluence, Wix, Adobe Experience Design (XD)
Platforms
Figma, WordPress, Web
Languages
HTML, CSS, PHP
Other
UX Review, Websites, Web Design, Prototyping, Responsive Web Design (RWD), UX Audits, Audits, Website Audits, UI Audits, Auditing, Wireframing, Mobile Design, Heuristics, Heuristic Analysis, Heuristic Evaluation, Heuristic Review, User Experience (UX), Agile UX, UX Testing, UX Research, Web UX, App UX, Benchmark Analysis, User Personas, Focus Groups, Usability Heuristics, User Interviews, UX Prototyping, Agile, Web App UX, Web App Design, SaaS Design, SaaS, eCommerce, Web UI, Website QA, Ergonomic Design, Website Testing, Mobile UX, UX Thinking, Design Thinking, Mobile UX Design, Mobile UI Design, Mobile Web, Responsive UI, Responsive Design, Responsive, Responsive Layout, Responsive UX Design, Card Sorting, User Flows, User Feedback, User Needs, Mockups, Web Page Mockups, Mobile Mockups, High-fidelity Mockups, Low-fidelity Mockups, UI Prototyping, Rapid Prototyping, Mobile Prototypes, Software Prototyping, Interviews, Product Design, Mobile App Design, Landing Pages, Landing Page Design, No-code Development, Design Systems, Dashboards, Dashboard Design, Museums & Exhibits, UX Flows, Lean UX, eCommerce UX, B2B, B2C, B2B2C, UX Wireframes, UI Design, UX Design, Mobile UI, Mobile Apps, Dark UIs, Neuroscience, Biology, Psychology, Electronic Sensors, Coding, Cognitive Science, Cognitive Psychology, Game Design, Personas, Information Architecture (IA), User Surveys, Remote Usability Testing, User Workshops, Business to Business to Consumer (B2B2C), System Design, User Interface (UI)
Experience
- Figma - 6 years
- UX Review - 5 years
- UX Research - 5 years
- UX Testing - 5 years
- UX Prototyping - 5 years
- Usability Heuristics - 4 years
- User Personas - 4 years
- UX Flows - 3 years
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