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Ivona Sosic

Saint-Félix-de-Kingsey,Canada

Summary

Innovative UX Designer focused on creating meaningful experiences through design. Conducts user research and testing, develops wireframes and task flows and finds creative ways to solve common problems. In-depth knowledge of interaction design and information architecture. I excel in high-stakes environments, transforming complex challenges into intuitive solutions.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior User Experience Designer

CAE Healthcare
06.2020 - Current
  • Designed and launched a customer portal ecosystem, connecting all products on the cloud for enhanced user accessibility and interaction.
  • Led UX Research initiatives to define product vision.
  • Launched advanced AR and VR features for simulation equipment.
  • Co-inventor on a patent for a groundbreaking CatLab simulation tool.
  • Contributed to the team launching a cutting-edge orthopedic surgical tool with haptics and AR integration.
  • Designed custom simulation solutions for Medtronics, Edwards Lifesciences and Siemens.

User Experience Designer

AlayaCare
09.2019 - 06.2020
  • Developed custom features instrumental in launching six B2B EMR platforms.
  • Engineered a new medication management product for Alayacare’s B2B EMR platform, enhancing user engagement and operational efficiency.
  • Leveraged UX research to create a retention feature specifically targeting healthcare employees, improving staff satisfaction and retention rates.
  • Initiated and led a research collaboration focused on integrating AI into healthcare projects, pioneering advanced technological solutions.

UX/UI Designer (Contract)

Cognitive Group inc.
05.2019 - 06.2019
  • Delivered a comprehensive UX research report for Pratt & Whitney’s new intranet solution, enhancing fleet management capabilities.
  • Developed iterative prototypes, wireframes, and visual designs; conducted usability testing to ensure optimal user experience and interface efficiency.

Auxiliary Teaching Assistant - Advanced SolidWork Modelling

Université de Montréal
01.2019 - 04.2019
  • Enhanced students' proficiency in 3D modeling through targeted laboratory sessions.

UX/UI Design (Intern)

Zimmer Biomet
04.2018 - 01.2019
  • Successfully completed the UX/UI development of a tablet application for Zimmer's iAssist surgical navigation system, enhancing total knee replacement procedures.

Employee/Industrial Designer

Atelier Anaka
09.2017 - 04.2018
  • Designed innovative light fixture hanging systems, enhancing product functionality and aesthetic appeal.

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Jewish General Hospital, CHUS, APQ
01.2009 - 08.2017

Respiratory Therapy Teaching Assistant

Collège de Rosemont
06.2012 - 06.2013

Registered Respiratory Therapist

CIUSSS du Centre-Ouest-de-l'Île-de-Montréal | CIUSSS West-Central Montreal
01.2011 - 01.2012

Education

Bachelor's degree, Industrial and Product Design -

Université De Montréal
Montreal, QC
2019

DEC, Techniques d'inhalothérapie -

Cégep De Sherbrooke
Sherbrooke, QC
2011

Skills

    User-Centric Design
    Agile Methodologies Cross-Functional Collaboration

    User Research

    Prototyping

    Problem Solving

    Healthcare UX Expertise

    Strategic Product Development

    Data-Driven Decision Making

    AR/VR

    AI

    3D Modelling

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual

Accomplishements

  • Patent: US 18/187 879 · Declaration for utility or design application using an application data sheet 2023
  • Award: Prix Coup de cœur de la SAT 2019
  • Certification: UX Management: Strategy and Tactics - The IDF

Timeline

Senior User Experience Designer

CAE Healthcare
06.2020 - Current

User Experience Designer

AlayaCare
09.2019 - 06.2020

UX/UI Designer (Contract)

Cognitive Group inc.
05.2019 - 06.2019

Auxiliary Teaching Assistant - Advanced SolidWork Modelling

Université de Montréal
01.2019 - 04.2019

UX/UI Design (Intern)

Zimmer Biomet
04.2018 - 01.2019

Employee/Industrial Designer

Atelier Anaka
09.2017 - 04.2018

Respiratory Therapy Teaching Assistant

Collège de Rosemont
06.2012 - 06.2013

Registered Respiratory Therapist

CIUSSS du Centre-Ouest-de-l'Île-de-Montréal | CIUSSS West-Central Montreal
01.2011 - 01.2012

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Jewish General Hospital, CHUS, APQ
01.2009 - 08.2017

Bachelor's degree, Industrial and Product Design -

Université De Montréal

DEC, Techniques d'inhalothérapie -

Cégep De Sherbrooke
Ivona Sosic