About me

My name is Kinga Junczys-Dowmunt
(KEEN-ga YOON-chis-DOV-munt)

My daily work involves creating wireframes and prototypes, preapering  scenarios for Usabiliting Testing and collaborating with development teams using the Agile methodology.  I gather information from users and stakeholders through interviews and workshops.
I implement accessibility standards in the projects
I work on, and negotiate with marketing, developers, and business teams about the necessity of introducing changes in ongoing projects.

I am learning WCAG intensively. I am taking part in a 160-hour course in creating and adapting websites to wcag standards.

I grow professionally by engaging in non-profit initiatives after hours, such as volunteering at a foundation.

black and white photo, woman with dark wavy hair and glasses

Work experience

I have comercial experience in the largest financial institution (PZU Group) in Poland and in Central and Eastern Europe

UX Designer

PZU Group, 02.2024- ongoing

Scope of my responsibilities:

  • I have been working with the UX team since 2022, even when I was in the position of Customer Service Specialist
  • working on end-to-end projects
  • conducting desk research and analysis to inform design decisions
  • actively participating in workshops and project meetings with cross-functional teams
  • designing Lo-Fi, Hi-Fi, and Pixel Perfect wireframes and prototypes
  • preparing scenarios for usability testing
  • contributing to the development and maintenance of the Design System
  • collaborating closely with interdisciplinary teams, including developers, analysts, and business stakeholders
  • working daily with business representatives, product owners, and teams from PZU Finanse, PZU Życie, and PZU Zdrowie
  • managing both larger and smaller projects aimed at improving the functionality and user experience of the applications.
    The projects I work on range from enhancing the overall efficiency of existing tools to the development of new features, all focused on streamlining application performance

UX Designer

Coders Crew, 10. 2024- ongoing

Scope of my responsibilities:

  • work with a team of UX designers on an onboarding application.
  • I have participated in interviews with volunteers,
  • I prepared scenarios for research
  • currently I focused on drawing conclusions from the findings

UX/UI Designer

Neuron Foudation, 03. 2023 - 11.2024

Scope of my responsibilities:

  • developing wireframes
  • developing the Design System
  • collaborating with the development team
  • timely delivery of projects
  • working within Agile methodology

Education

​I love lerning and I try to learn new things every day.
I'm learning English for UX Designers with a native speaker from Texas, who is also my mentor.

User Experience Design -
designing user experiences for digital services

Postgraduete studies

SWPS University, Poznań, 10.2022 - 06.2023

Design

Postgraduete studies

WSG Bydgoszcz

Archeology

Masters

UMK Toruń

Courses

Creating and customizing websites in accordance with WCAG standards

160hour- ongoing

Architecture Information

2024

WCAG - digital accessibility in website and application design

2023

UX Challenge

Dare IT, 2022

Persona &Empathy map / UI- interface anatomy / Typography & colors / User Flow for beginers

2022

Hobby

In my free time, I like to draw with colored pencils and paint with gouache.I'm big Harry Potter fan.I love walking in the botanical garden and discovering new plant.I like sewing, a few years ago, I graduated from a sewing school. So I am also a seamstress and clothing technologist by education.And of course I  love Lego bricks

Illustration, Girl with pinkie, glasses and sewing machine