Elise Wabeke
About Elise Wabeke
Elise Wabeke is a UX Researcher at TomTom in Amsterdam with a background in industrial design and experience in various research and design roles.
Current Company
Elise Wabeke is currently employed at TomTom, where she works as a UX Researcher. She has been a part of TomTom since 2019, contributing her expertise to enhance user experiences in the Amsterdam Area, Netherlands.
Previous Work Experience
Elise has gathered diverse professional experiences over the years. She interned at designaffairs GmbH as an Intern in Brand, Research & Strategy in Munich, Germany, in 2018 for five months. Earlier, she spent three months in 2015 as a Service Design Intern at 31Volts in Utrecht. Prior to these roles, she worked at Eindhoven University of Technology as a Student Assistant from 2014 to 2016 and as a Student Mentor in 2014 for three months. Additionally, she worked as a Waitress at De Kookplaats from 2013 to 2014 in Arnhem.
Education and Qualifications
Elise Wabeke has a strong educational background in industrial design. She obtained her Master's degree in Design for Interaction - Industrial Design from Technische Universiteit Delft, where she studied from 2016 to 2019. Prior to that, she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Design from Technische Universiteit Eindhoven from 2013 to 2016. Her early education includes six years at Stedelijk Gymnasium Arnhem, where she specialized in Natuur en Techniek & Natuur en Gezondheid.
Skills and Expertise
Elise brings several key skills to her work as a UX Researcher. Her experience encompasses conducting user interviews to gather valuable insights into user needs and experiences. She has also participated in creative sessions aimed at developing new concepts and positioning future brands. Additionally, Elise has enhanced her storytelling skills through the creation of deliverables for clients, effectively communicating complex ideas and insights.