Jan Mc Greal
About Jan Mc Greal
Jan Mc Greal is a Product Designer currently working at Clue by Biowink in Berlin, Germany, with a diverse background in design and translation.
Current Position at Clue by Biowink
Jan Mc Greal currently works as a Product Designer at Clue by Biowink in Berlin, Germany. He began this role in 2022. In this position, Jan focuses on creating user-centric designs to enhance the overall user experience. His work emphasizes the transformative impact design can have on user engagement and satisfaction.
Previous Experience as Freelance Product Designer
Before joining Clue by Biowink, Jan Mc Greal worked as a Freelance Product Designer from 2021 to 2022. During this 11-month period in Berlin, Germany, he collaborated on various projects, bringing his expertise in product and UX design to a wide array of clients. His freelance work helped him refine his design skills and adapt to different user needs and project requirements.
Lead Product Designer at Imilia Interactive Mobile Applications
From 2019 to 2020, Jan Mc Greal held the position of Lead Product Designer at Imilia Interactive Mobile Applications in the Berlin Area, Germany. Over the course of one year, he led design initiatives aimed at improving user engagement through innovative and user-centric approaches. His leadership contributed to the development and success of several mobile applications.
Educational Background
Jan Mc Greal holds a Master of Science (MS) in Integrated Product Design from Politecnico di Milano, which he achieved in 2018. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Industrial and Product Design from Pforzheim University, completed in 2019. His academic background laid a solid foundation for his career in product and UX design, equipping him with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in various design roles.
Early Career and Internships
Jan Mc Greal's early career includes various roles that helped build his versatile design portfolio. He worked as an Industrial Design Intern at TEAMS Design in Hamburg, Germany, for five months from 2017 to 2018. Additionally, he gained experience as an Architectural Model Builder at shortcut in the Berlin Area, Germany, from 2014 to 2015. These positions provided him with hands-on experience in different aspects of design, contributing to his holistic understanding of the field.
Translation Work Experience
In addition to his design career, Jan Mc Greal has substantial experience as an English-German translator. He worked in this capacity on a freelance basis from 2018 to 2022 and was employed by TEXTKING Deutschland GmbH from 2017 to 2019. Additionally, he also worked as a freelance translator for Cambridge Editing from 2015 to 2017. These roles helped Jan develop strong language skills and an ability to adapt content across different languages and cultural contexts.