Flora Thiam
About Flora Thiam
Flora Thiam is a Product Designer based in Amsterdam, specializing in digital experiences for the FinTech industry. She has a diverse background in UX design, project management, and analytics, with experience at notable companies such as Backbase, L'Oréal, and Coca-Cola Enterprises.
Current Role at Backbase
Flora Thiam has been working at Backbase as a Product Designer since 2020. In this role, she focuses on creating digital experiences specifically for the FinTech industry. Her work aims to enhance user interaction on banking platforms, contributing to the overall user experience.
Previous Experience in UX Design
Before joining Backbase, Flora Thiam worked as a UX Designer at Ambassadors for four months in 2019. This position was located in the Amsterdam Area, Netherlands. Additionally, she served as a UX UI Teaching Assistant at Ironhack for three months in 2019 in the Paris Area, France, where she supported students in learning user experience and interface design.
Educational Background
Flora Thiam studied at PSB Paris School of Business, where she completed her Master's degree from 2010 to 2016. She also attended the University of Westminster for one year, from 2012 to 2013, earning a Bachelor's degree. In 2019, she furthered her education at Ironhack, completing an 11-month program.
Professional Experience in Project Management and Analysis
Flora Thiam has a diverse professional background that includes working as a Credit Analyst at L'Oréal for six months in 2015 and as a Demand Planner/Project Manager at Groupe Rocher from 2016 to 2018 for two years. She also worked as a Logistics Officer at Coca-Cola Enterprises for six months in 2014. These roles provided her with a strong foundation in analysis and project management.
Design Specialization and Interests
Flora Thiam specializes in creating digital experiences for the FinTech sector. She has a keen interest in integrating animations into web and app design to enhance user engagement. Additionally, she actively explores new design tools to improve her design process and maintain a competitive edge in the industry.