Wiebke Steffen
About Wiebke Steffen
Wiebke Steffen is a User Experience Researcher based in Berlin, Germany, with a strong academic background in cognitive sciences and human factors. She has worked in various roles within user experience research and consulting, focusing on the health and nutrition industry.
Work at Forto
Wiebke Steffen has been employed at Forto as a User Experience Researcher since 2022. In this role, she focuses on enhancing user experiences and optimizing product usability. Her work involves conducting user research, analyzing user behavior, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement findings. Forto, a logistics technology company, benefits from her expertise in understanding user needs and improving service delivery.
Previous Experience in User Experience Research
Before joining Forto, Wiebke Steffen worked at diffferent as a User Experience Researcher from 2020 to 2021. She also held a position at USEEDS° GmbH as a User Experience Researcher from 2019 to 2020. Her experience spans various roles in user experience research, contributing to her comprehensive understanding of user interactions and design principles.
Education and Expertise
Wiebke Steffen holds a Bachelor of Science in Kognitionswissenschaften from Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, where she studied from 2011 to 2015. She later earned a Master of Science in Human Factors from Technische Universität Berlin, completing her studies from 2015 to 2018. Her academic background in cognitive sciences and human factors informs her approach to user experience research, allowing her to apply theoretical knowledge to practical applications.
Background in Research
Wiebke Steffen has a diverse background in research roles. She worked as a Research Student at Charité from 2017 to 2018 and participated in the 'BeMobil' project at Technische Universität Berlin from 2016 to 2017. Additionally, she gained experience at the Fachbereich Psychologie at Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen from 2013 to 2014. These roles contributed to her skills in conducting research and analyzing data.
Consulting Experience
In addition to her research roles, Wiebke Steffen has experience in consulting. She worked as a Consultant at diffferent in 2021, where she applied her user experience research skills to client projects. Her consulting experience, combined with her background in user experience research, provides her with a unique perspective on organizational topics and business design projects, particularly in the health and nutrition industry.