Caterine Leon
About Caterine Leon
Caterine Leon is the Head of UX/Design at Teads, where she has worked since 2017. With a background in UI/UX design and a Master's degree from Université de Montréal, she has held various design roles across multiple companies in Canada and France.
Current Position at Teads
Caterine Leon serves as the Head of UX/Design at Teads since 2021. In this role, she leads design initiatives and oversees the user experience strategy for the company. Her tenure at Teads has been marked by a focus on enhancing user interaction and ensuring that design aligns with business objectives. Prior to this position, she held the role of Lead UX/UI Designer at Teads starting in 2017, where she contributed to various design projects for four years.
Previous Experience in UX/UI Design
Caterine Leon has extensive experience in the field of UX/UI design. She worked at Groupe PRIMONIAL as a Designer UI/UX from 2011 to 2013. Following that, she held positions at Groupe TVA Inc as a UX Advisor from 2015 to 2016, and at Mentorum Solutions as a Consultant UX/UI in 2014. Additionally, she worked at Desjardins as a UX Designer and Ergonomist for six months in 2015. Her career also includes roles at Solutions TKT-Web and Yu Centrik, where she focused on UI/UX design.
Educational Background
Caterine Leon studied at Université de Montréal, where she earned a Master’s degree in Design des interfaces from 2008 to 2010. She also studied Industrial Design at Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Her educational background has equipped her with a solid foundation in design principles and user experience strategies.
Skills and Methodologies
Caterine Leon possesses strong skills in wireframing and prototyping, which are essential for interaction design. She has a comprehensive skill set that includes visual design, usability, user research, and content strategy. Her expertise extends to both mobile and web platform design, with a focus on user experience and information architecture. Additionally, she utilizes Scrum methodology in her design processes, enhancing team collaboration and project efficiency.
Contribution to the Design Community
Based in Montpellier, Occitanie, France, Caterine Leon actively contributes to the local design community. Her work at Teads and previous roles in Montreal have allowed her to engage with various design initiatives and foster collaboration among design professionals. Her involvement in the community reflects her commitment to advancing the field of UX/UI design.