Robert Kowalski
About Robert Kowalski
Robert Kowalski is the Senior Head of Department Media Solutions at jambit GmbH in Munich, with extensive experience in software development, media solutions, and digital transformation.
Company
Robert Kowalski is currently working at jambit GmbH as the Senior Head of Department Media Solutions, based in Munich. Previously, he has held multiple roles within the same company, including Head of Department Automotive Baden-Wuerttemberg and Nearshoring Coordinator.
Title
As the Senior Head of Department Media Solutions, Robert Kowalski leads several teams across different technologies and is responsible for acquiring new projects and customers. He has a specific focus on the digital transformation in the media industry.
Professional Background
Robert Kowalski has a rich professional history at multiple organizations. Notably, he served at jambit GmbH in roles ranging from Nearshoring Coordinator to Senior Software Architect and UX Designer. He was also the Co-Founder, CTO, and Lead Designer at PlusMe UG. Additionally, he has held academic positions, including Lecturer at the Center for Digital Technology and Management (CDTM) and Research Assistant at UC Berkeley School of Information and Ludwig Maximilians-University.
Education and Expertise
Robert Kowalski holds a Diploma/Masters in Media Informatics and Human Computer Interaction from Ludwig Maximilians-University and an Honours Degree in Technology Management from the Center of Digital Technology and Management. He studied as a Visiting Student Researcher at UC Berkeley School of Information and graduated with distinction as a Management Assistant in IT-Systems from Deutsche Telekom AG.
Achievements
Among his notable achievements, Robert Kowalski developed and realized the 'trending topics' communication strategy for jambit. He has contributed to significant projects, including migrating Breuninger's native shopping apps to Flutter and developing various features like address book management and intelligent search functions. He also has a passion for sharing his extensive experience through teaching and speaking engagements.
Special Projects
Robert Kowalski has specialized in developing customized software solutions for media companies, with particular expertise in app and backend development. He has been involved in implementing cloud solutions and managing cloud subscriptions, enhancing UX and UI design for media applications, and developing anti-corruption layers to reduce dependencies between app components and external services.