About

My name is Virginie Stockel and I am passionate about creating meaningful and user-friendly experiences through a holistic approach. With a strong background in Digital solutions, branding, storytelling and aesthetics, I have developed my visual skills to deliver engaging user experiences.
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As a skilled user-centered designer, I identify user needs, conduct user research and create intuitive interaction designs. I also have experience with methods such as Persuasive Design, cognitive experience, design flow and gamification to create solid, educational and enjoyable user experiences. I am passionate about creating meaning in chaos, solving challenges and putting together designs with a human approach and excellent service.
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I have management and communication skills that enable me to run successful projects and create value for both users and companies. I am always eager to explore new opportunities and look forward to contributing my skills to innovative projects.
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My great energy and enthusiasm enable me to form a team and engage people in movements. I place great emphasis on loyalty and community and am skilled at establishing trusting and productive relationships with my business partners and colleagues. My purposeful and honest personality has always opened doors to exciting and challenging opportunities, leading to new horizons and contacts. This makes me proud and courageous, and I am considered a strong negotiator and business minded person.
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I have extensive experience with digital solutions and a wide range of communication tools, and I am generally good at adapting to different tools, methods and forms of project management.
Experiences
2017
Graphic Designer - Weltklasse PR - internship
My experience from the advertising agency has given me a wide range of skills, including everything about graphic design, including text layout, logo, merchandising and presentation.
2019
Project manager - Tradvision ApS
As project manager, I was responsible for the development of a new brand, including logo, advertising, website design and business strategy. I was responsible for the entire planning of their new business initiatives for the coming year.
2019
UX/UI Designer - Holm Management ApS
Project hiring, I was hired to develop an innovative platform that should make everyday life easier for craftsmen. I worked with web application design from ideas to concrete solutions and carried out the design process in collaboration with interdisciplinary partners and users.
2015 - 2020
Waiter and head waiter - 2015 to 2020 - Bistro 59 - part time
This experience has given me a strong service-oriented approach and trained my character as a host. High quality in service and a sense of order were core values in the house. I have also gained insight into sales and negotiation with suppliers as well as experience in managing and maintaining focus in a busy environment.
2020 - 2022
Event Manager & Communication Manager - We Do Democracy & Democracy Garage
From intern to full-time employee, I have held various roles. As communication and visual manager, I was responsible for the implementation of projects and cultural events, fundraising and partnerships. In addition, I facilitated the community, oversaw the organization and drove volunteer and citizen engagement. As event manager and responsible for the register, I managed 10 colleagues, created three weekly events, developed the agenda and updated the calendar. I was responsible for all operations at the same time as projects' visual identity, general coordination, technical support and financial operations.
2023
Art Mediator - Nata Watts Gallery
As an art mediator, I deal with the aesthetic communication of works of art, host artists and guests and contribute to the gallery's business development and partnerships.
2024 - 2025
Product Owner & Projektleder, UX lead - ImBalance
I min nuværende rolle som Project Manager, Product Owner og UX Lead overvåger jeg udviklingen af ​​applikationer ved at designe intuitive og virkningsfulde brugeroplevelser. Projektet, der fokuserer på trivsel på arbejdet, transformerer rutiner til meningsfulde refleksioner. Jeg leder et tværgående team bestående af udviklere, UI/UX-designere, kommunikations- og marketingspecialister samt advokater, mens jeg løbende optimerer servicedesignet.
EDUCATION
2019 - 2021
Graduate - Experience Design -
Aalborg University - Aalborg's
Building my bachelor's skills with a particular focus on user research and welfare, the creation of digital experiences under various industries. In addition, I have experience in psychological aspects such as hedonic and cognitive experiences as well as individual changes. Creating and preparing customer experiences is my expertise.
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2017 - 2019
Professional bachelor Digital Concept Development - UCN - Aalborg
My expertise in User Experience design, marketing and business development is focused on holistic solutions and livable design, based on user-oriented processes and interdisciplinary stakeholders.
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2015 - 2017
AP Graphic Design technologist - UCN - Aalborg
From drawings to strategic design, I have learned to develop visual skills to the professional level, i.a. branding, storytelling, layout and aesthetics etc