Asaf Ben Oved
About Asaf Ben Oved
Asaf Ben Oved is a UX Team Leader at Verint, where he has worked since 2021. He has a diverse background in UX design and human-computer interaction, with previous roles at CB4, eVigilo, and Deutsche Telekom, among others.
Current Role at Verint
Asaf Ben Oved serves as the UX Team Leader at Verint, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he leads a team focused on enhancing user experience through research and design. His responsibilities include overseeing UX projects and ensuring that user needs are prioritized in the design process. Asaf's approach involves deep user understanding through methods such as interviews and shadow walks, which inform the design decisions made by his team.
Previous Experience at CB4
Prior to his current role, Asaf worked at CB4 as the Head of UX and Project Manager from 2017 to 2018. During his tenure, he was responsible for leading UX initiatives and managing projects aimed at improving user engagement and satisfaction. His experience at CB4 contributed to his expertise in user-centered design and project management.
Educational Background
Asaf holds a Master of Science degree in Human Factor Engineering from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, where he studied from 2008 to 2011. His coursework included subjects such as usability, decision making, statistics, and machine-man interaction. Additionally, he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Behavioral Science from The Academic College of Tel-Aviv, Yaffo, studying from 2005 to 2008. This educational foundation supports his work in cognitive psychology and human-computer interaction.
UX Design and Research Expertise
Asaf has a solid background in UX design and research, having worked in various roles across different organizations. He has experience as a UX Architect at Verint from 2018 to 2021 and has also held positions at companies such as HP Software, eVigilo, and Deutsche Telekom. His expertise includes writing clear specifications for engineers and employing strong negotiation skills to achieve optimal solutions in design.
Professional Skills and Approach
Asaf is known for his strategic thinking and long-term focus in design and usability. He has experience working in fast-paced Agile environments, which enhances his ability to adapt to changing project requirements. His passion for scaling factors in design and usability drives his commitment to creating effective user experiences. Asaf's background in cognitive psychology informs his approach to understanding user behavior and improving human-computer interaction.