Tamar Schori
Verified Expert in Design
UX Researcher and Product Designer
Tamar is a motivated product designer with 10+ years of experience in UX/UI design for mobile, desktop, and web. With a keen eye for design trends, consumer needs, and elegant design solutions, she specializes in 0-to-1 and seed projects. She has unique analytics skills that lead to creative solutions and a big-picture perspective. For an elevated design perspective, Tamar combines academic practices, research insights, AI and UX expertise, design thinking, and agile processes.
Portfolio
Work Experience
UX Researcher and Senior Product Designer
Grass Seed Companies
- Researched the developer persona and translated it to a complete facelift of the community section and the value delivery method to match that persona. Acted as a product designer at JFrog.
- Maintained and developed a design system and conducted a complete facelift for NICE's cybersecurity product.
- Researched and designed a no-code computational visual language to enable non-specialists to control the complexity of a smart home. Helped the Weizmann Institute of Science incubator translate academic innovation into products.
- Revised how a doctor interacts with an AI-based platform that matches relevant articles to validate the best treatment for a specific cancer case. This resulted in reduced mental load and increased productivity for researchers and doctors.
Product Designer
Evolution Media Group LLC.
- Innovated a dashboard paradigm, blending a 'bird's eye view' strategy and metaphor-driven design to demystify geolocation's role in programmatic CTV advertising for novices.
- Pioneered a user-centric dashboard, employing visualization widgets to elucidate complex advertising dynamics, enhancing user engagement and understanding.
- Transformed complex programmatic advertising concepts into accessible insights through an instructional approach, significantly enhancing decision-making capabilities for unqualified business owners.
Product Designer
Dockyard Capital Management LP
- Led seed-stage startup's discovery phase, defining its unique selling point and establishing it as a unique brand in the competitive fintech sector. Overcome naming challenges with the distinctive brand name "Sigmasight."
- Drove the development of Sigmasight's strong brand identity, effectively differentiating it within the crowded financial market by leveraging innovative portfolio management visualizations aimed at independent investors.
- Conceptualized an innovative feature set for Sigmasight's MVP, incorporating tailored information visualization widgets to clarify investment management processes. Designed the MVP to validate market demand and future growth.
Senior Product Designer and UX Researcher
SiSense
- Invented the 'Attention Map' dashboard inspired by Gartner Quadrant to incorporate business intelligence (BI) in data-driven decisions within a BI organization, including AI topic model categorization. The dashboard shortens PM time to insight by 75%.
- Led the PLG transformation to incorporate product-led growth capabilities for a complex product that relies heavily on PS services. Work included analyzing user flows and improving in-app assistance. This project serves as a benchmark.
- Led the 'AI as service' research to lay the ground for a strategic approach to incorporating AI within BI, showing how natural language conversations can enhance procedures and empower users to perform beyond their current level of expertise.
Senior Product Designer
DoFlash Ltd
- Led business intelligence (BI) projects for the Cyber Security and Emergency Department, Ministry of Finance, Israel, in mitigation, fintech, emergency, and cybersecurity, increasing awareness of the importance of preparedness by 60%.
- Consulted, planned, and executed a monitoring system for interoffice best practices and knowledge retention in case of an earthquake in Israel for the Cyber Security and Emergency Department, Ministry of Finance.
- Developed a BI site for online visualization and comparison that enabled citizens to explore and understand the budget distribution from 2010 to 2014.
Senior Product Designer
Adaptive Project Portfolio Management Platform
- Tasked with enhancing their existing Gantt chart interface, my role was to research and propose a complementary dashboard system that would provide users with comprehensive project insights and facilitate effective project portfolio management.
- Drew on my expertise in user-centric design and conducted extensive research to understand the specific needs and pain points of project managers and stakeholders.
- Developed, in collaboration, an intuitive dashboard system that seamlessly integrated with their Gantt chart interface. The dashboard presented crucial project data, metrics, and progress indicators in a visually appealing and digestible format.
- Provided users with clarity across their entire project portfolio, enabling them to respond quickly to changes and make informed decisions.
Senior Product Designer
UI interactive - a top local freelance agency
- Led cross-functional projects with a proven track record and delivered efficient user experiences through collaborative design and development. Adept at balancing aesthetics and functionality, creating impactful user interfaces.
- Crafted captivating branding materials, fostering recognition and engagement. Transformed brand identity into compelling designs across touchpoints.
- Leveraged research and design thinking to identify pain points and deliver innovative solutions. Created seamless, user-centered experiences exceeding expectations.
- Drove engagement and retention through gamification strategies. Designed interactive elements and rewards, boosting satisfaction and loyalty.
- Crafted immersive virtual reality experiences with cutting-edge technology. Delivered realistic environments, leaving users with unforgettable moments.
- Developed analytics dashboards for complex systems, empowering data-driven decisions. Monitored performance, identified trends, and drove business growth with actionable insights.
Senior Product Designer
Weizmann Institute of Science
- Played a crucial part in translating complex research findings from researchers into practical and user-friendly minimum viable products (MVPs).
- Helped transform innovative ideas into tangible prototypes that demonstrated the potential of the research by utilizing design thinking principles, creating user flows, wireframing, and prototyping.
- Conducted market research and provided valuable insights to refine the business models associated with the MVPs, ensuring their viability in the market.
- Defined an intuitive visual coding language for smart house programming, simplifying the user experience and making the technology more accessible. Helped to introduce no-code into the business of smart home adaptations.
Senior Product Designer
Ministry of Finance Israel - Official provider
- Designed a groundbreaking SaaS BI platform that provided a comprehensive overview of vital issues during times of crisis, reducing response time by 30%.
- Led the complete branding identity of the department, resulting in a 20% increase in employee engagement and recognition.
- Created edtech materials for annual cyber security and mitigation drills, improving employee training efficiency by 25% and reducing drill completion time by 15%.
- Implemented an interactive information visualization tool for budget allocation, resulting in a 40% increase in transparency and understanding of the budgeting process among stakeholders.
- Developed and executed a comprehensive cyber security awareness campaign, resulting in a 25% decrease in cybersecurity incidents among government agencies.
Education
Master's Degree in Product Design
Shenkar College of Engineering, Design and Art - Ramat Gan, Israel
Bachelor's Degree in Art and Design
Bezalel Academy of Art and Design - Jerusalem, Israel
Certifications
Entrepreneur's Point of View
ACT Shenkar - Accelerating Creative Talents
Skills
Tools
Figma, Microsoft PowerPoint, Adobe Illustrator, Wix, Adobe Photoshop, Miro, Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Experience Design (XD), InVision, Sketch, Google Sheets
Platforms
Mobile, Web, iOS, Android, Salesforce, Webflow, WordPress, Apple, Google Sites, Telerik
Industry Expertise
Creative Tech, Technology, Education Technology (Edtech), Health & Wellness, Social Networking, Events, Entertainment & Leisure, Marketing, Professional Services, Banking & Finance, Android UX Design, Healthcare, Consumer Products, Investments, Automotive
Languages
CSS
Other
UX Design, User Interface (UI), Drawing, Interactive UX, Design Thinking, UX Research, UI Research, Web UI Design, Mobile UI, Mobile UX, Gamification, Information Visualization, Material Design, User Experience (UX), User Research, Competition Research, Web App UX, Branding, Mobile Prototypes, Information Design, Art, Digital Art, Youth, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Infographics, Big Data, Web Applications, UI Design, Business, Artificial Intelligence as a Service (AIaaS), Personas, Web Design, UX Wireframes, UX Strategy, App Design, Layout Design, Product Design, MVP Design, Design Systems, Responsive Web Apps, Prototyping, User Journeys, Journey Mapping, Dashboards, Data Visualization, Mobile Design, Mobile UI Design, Mobile UX Design, Color Palettes, Web App Design, System Design, Style Guides, SaaS, Lean Startups, B2B, Dashboard Design, Fintech, Edtech Design, Analytical Dashboards, Interactive Dashboards, Visual Design, Graphic Design, Mobile Apps, Interaction Design (IxD), UX Review, Landing Page Design, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Mood Boards, Rapid Prototyping, B2B2C, UI Prototyping, Finance, User Journey Maps, Feature Prioritization, B2C, SaaS Design, Business Intelligence (BI), Wireframing, Web UI, Mobile App UI, Web UX Design, Information Architecture (IA), Design Leadership, User Flows, User Personas, User Stories, Responsive UI, Interactive Prototypes, High-fidelity Prototypes, Web App UI, Web UX, User Interviews, Discovery, Discovery Workshops, White Label Design, Complex Application User Interfaces (UI), Marketplaces, eCommerce UX, Color Schemes, Workshops, Stakeholder Interviews, User Behavior, Mobile App Design, User-centered Design (UCD), Design Guidelines, Pitch Decks, Presentations, Email Design, Conversion Rate, Conversion, Analytics, Data-driven Dashboards, Complex Web Systems, Competitive Analysis, Annotated Wireframes, Agile, Landing Pages, UI Components, Desktop App Design, UI Audits, Pixel Perfect, Big Data UX Designer, Big Data Architecture, eCommerce, Service Design, Maps, Responsive Design, User Testing, App UI, Social Media, Product Strategy, WebApp, Print Design, Modular Design, User Validation, Quantitative Research, Qualitative Research, Software as a Service (SaaS), Design Workshops, Design Consultation, Social Networks, Best Practices in Design, CRM Design, Leadership, AI Design, Portraits, Atomic Design, Usability Testing, Navigation Design, Design Documentation, Color Theory, Heuristic Analysis, Software, Interactive UI, Enterprise, Stakeholder Management, Communication, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Content Management Systems (CMS), Instructional Design, Biotechnology, Adult Learning, E-learning, Instructor-led Training (ILT), Articulate Rise, Learning Management Systems (LMS), Colleges & Universities, Design Production, Mobile First, Layout, User Requirements, Pitch Deck Consultant, Interactive Design, Presentation Design, PowerPoint Design, DataViz, Mockups, Accessibility, React, Typography, Apps, Document Management, Market Research, Educational Games, Business Technology, Design Strategy, Conversational UX, Product Discovery, Project Management, Data-heavy Design, P2P, UX Workshops, White Labeling, Sitemaps, K-12 Education, Feature Analysis, Low-fidelity Prototypes, Generative AI, Product Management, CV Design, Virtual Reality (VR), Product Ownership, Email Template Design, Marketing Design, Booking Systems, UX Branding, Tourism, Wine & Wineries, Process Flow Design, Interviews, UX Audits, User Onboarding, Complex Data Analysis, Poster Design, Collaboration, Chatbots, Onboarding, Internet of Things (IoT), Illustration, Board Games, Localization, Mosaic, Wearables, Android Wearables, Component Libraries, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Videos, Whiteboarding, Lifestyle, Shops, Commercial Management, Logo Design, Motivational Content, UI Branding, Brand Books, Mind Maps, Research Methods, Web Dashboards, App UX, Responsive Layout, Finance Reports, Personal Finance, Booking UX, Lean UX, Online Payments, Task Management, Design Thinking Facilitation, Genomics, Drag & Drop, Git GUI, Map Making, Medtech, Animation, Marketing Technology (MarTech)
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