Julian (Julien) Schmitt
Lead UX/UI & Product designer from France with 10+ years in UX and SaaS design systems.
Based in Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan.
French
English
Japanese
Lead
UX/UI Design
Webdesign
Prototyping
Marketing
Framer development
Project management
Business development
Worked with
Work experience
Chief Marketing Officer, Lead UX/UI Designer
mar 2020 - today
·
Katarina Health
·
Tokyo, Japan
• Leading a team of designers and developers at a healthcare startup specializing in CRM SaaS and a healthcare marketplace, driving project execution and cross-functional collaboration. • Executing international expansion strategies, successfully acquiring over 1,200 healthcare professionals in Japan and Thailand. • Overseeing the design and rollout of version 2 of our CRM SaaS product, designed for scalability and integrating HL7 FHIR standards, while expanding our offering into a dynamic healthcare marketplace that connects patients with multilingual healthcare professionals. • Designing a complete design system and dynamic widget grids; spearheading the creation of mobile apps, including a COVID-19 tracking app for use in conflict zones. • Directing multichannel marketing campaigns, including Google Ads, and orchestrating international events in Tokyo, Geneva, and Paris.
UX/UI Designer, Consultant
nov 2017 - jan 2021
·
Dreamzer
·
Tokyo, Japan
• Creating assets and interfaces for online games and editorial sites focused on pets, with a network generating over 1M+ visits per month. • Refreshing websites step by step: 95% focus on UX and 5% on UI (limited development resources). • Defining content strategy and transitioning to a mobile readership. • Researching new monetization approaches to increase revenue. • Conducting A/B testing for advertising campaigns and analyzing metrics. • Optimizing loading times and performance. • Case Study - Web Performance and Advertising Optimization - Creating distinct banners and reducing asset weight with SVG sprites: +40% increase in ad clicks, 5x reduction in asset weight, and improved loading times for new visitors.
UX/UI Designer
mar 2018 - jun 2019
·
Digital Era
·
Fribourg, Switzerland
• Designing and optimizing user interfaces for web and mobile projects. • Integrating SEO strategies into designs to enhance online visibility. • Utilizing effective CTAs to maximize conversions. • Participating in communication and advertising campaigns focused on financial results. • Case Study - Gym (short-term) - Redesigning the website, subscription system, and managing communication on social media: 500+ new clients and web traffic +300%.
UX/UI Designer
mar 2015 - jun 2019
·
Kyxar
·
Romans-sur-Isère, France
• Designing and optimizing user interfaces for web and mobile projects. • Collaborating with the development team and the sales team. • Establishing briefs and defining requirements with clients. • Creating wireframes and prototypes prior to development. • Reporting on project progress during meetings with executive teams. • Case Study - Emergency Physicians Network - Creating a native mobile and web platform for consulting emergency protocols: saving time, decision-making +200% faster, and facilitating centralization and interprofessional communication.
Co-Founder
sep 2015 - feb 2018
·
The Cauldron Studio
·
Metz, France
• Co-creating and managing projects (with friends) in software development and video games. • Acquiring clients to fund internal projects. • Overseeing artistic direction and project management, including UX/UI design, GUI, and assets. • Producing video edits and promotional demos. • Recruiting and managing talent. • Organizing events, including game presentations at conventions. • Managing and engaging the community during Beta Testing phases.
Education
Bachelor of Technology
2024 - today
·
Lorainne University
·
Nancy, France
Multimedia and Internet (Digital communication strategy and Experience Design)
Bachelor of Arts
2012 - 2015
·
La Rochelle University
·
La Rochelle, France
Applied Foreign Languages (English-Korean and International Business)
Language
🇫🇷 French
Native or bilingual proficiency
🇬🇧 English
Professional working proficiency
🇯🇵 Japanese
Conversational
Interests
Companies
Games
Movies & Series
Animation
Nintendo
Entertainement
Notion
Productivity
Apple
Electronic
Spline
3D Software
Framer
Productivity
Texts
Messenger
Julian (Julien) Schmitt
Lead UX/UI & Product designer from France with 10+ years in UX and SaaS design systems.
Based in Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan.
French
English
Japanese
Lead
UX/UI Design
Webdesign
Prototyping
Marketing
Framer development
Project management
Business development
Worked with
Work experience
Chief Marketing Officer, Lead UX/UI Designer
mar 2020 - today
·
Katarina Health
·
Tokyo, Japan
• Leading a team of designers and developers at a healthcare startup specializing in CRM SaaS and a healthcare marketplace, driving project execution and cross-functional collaboration. • Executing international expansion strategies, successfully acquiring over 1,200 healthcare professionals in Japan and Thailand. • Overseeing the design and rollout of version 2 of our CRM SaaS product, designed for scalability and integrating HL7 FHIR standards, while expanding our offering into a dynamic healthcare marketplace that connects patients with multilingual healthcare professionals. • Designing a complete design system and dynamic widget grids; spearheading the creation of mobile apps, including a COVID-19 tracking app for use in conflict zones. • Directing multichannel marketing campaigns, including Google Ads, and orchestrating international events in Tokyo, Geneva, and Paris.
UX/UI Designer, Consultant
nov 2017 - jan 2021
·
Dreamzer
·
Tokyo, Japan
• Creating assets and interfaces for online games and editorial sites focused on pets, with a network generating over 1M+ visits per month. • Refreshing websites step by step: 95% focus on UX and 5% on UI (limited development resources). • Defining content strategy and transitioning to a mobile readership. • Researching new monetization approaches to increase revenue. • Conducting A/B testing for advertising campaigns and analyzing metrics. • Optimizing loading times and performance. • Case Study - Web Performance and Advertising Optimization - Creating distinct banners and reducing asset weight with SVG sprites: +40% increase in ad clicks, 5x reduction in asset weight, and improved loading times for new visitors.
UX/UI Designer
mar 2018 - jun 2019
·
Digital Era
·
Fribourg, Switzerland
• Designing and optimizing user interfaces for web and mobile projects. • Integrating SEO strategies into designs to enhance online visibility. • Utilizing effective CTAs to maximize conversions. • Participating in communication and advertising campaigns focused on financial results. • Case Study - Gym (short-term) - Redesigning the website, subscription system, and managing communication on social media: 500+ new clients and web traffic +300%.
UX/UI Designer
mar 2015 - jun 2019
·
Kyxar
·
Romans-sur-Isère, France
• Designing and optimizing user interfaces for web and mobile projects. • Collaborating with the development team and the sales team. • Establishing briefs and defining requirements with clients. • Creating wireframes and prototypes prior to development. • Reporting on project progress during meetings with executive teams. • Case Study - Emergency Physicians Network - Creating a native mobile and web platform for consulting emergency protocols: saving time, decision-making +200% faster, and facilitating centralization and interprofessional communication.
Co-Founder
sep 2015 - feb 2018
·
The Cauldron Studio
·
Metz, France
• Co-creating and managing projects (with friends) in software development and video games. • Acquiring clients to fund internal projects. • Overseeing artistic direction and project management, including UX/UI design, GUI, and assets. • Producing video edits and promotional demos. • Recruiting and managing talent. • Organizing events, including game presentations at conventions. • Managing and engaging the community during Beta Testing phases.
Education
Bachelor of Technology
2024 - today
·
Lorainne University
·
Nancy, France
Multimedia and Internet (Digital communication strategy and Experience Design)
Bachelor of Arts
2012 - 2015
·
La Rochelle University
·
La Rochelle, France
Applied Foreign Languages (English-Korean and International Business)
Language
🇫🇷 French
Native or bilingual proficiency
🇬🇧 English
Professional working proficiency
🇯🇵 Japanese
Conversational
Interests
Companies
Games
Movies & Series
Animation
Nintendo
Entertainement
Notion
Productivity
Apple
Electronic
Spline
3D Software
Framer
Productivity
Texts
Messenger
Julian (Julien) Schmitt
Lead UX/UI & Product designer from France with 10+ years in UX and SaaS design systems.
Based in Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan.
French
English
Japanese
Lead
UX/UI Design
Webdesign
Prototyping
Marketing
Framer development
Project management
Business development
Worked with
Work experience
Chief Marketing Officer, Lead UX/UI Designer
mar 2020 - today
·
Katarina Health
·
Tokyo, Japan
• Leading a team of designers and developers at a healthcare startup specializing in CRM SaaS and a healthcare marketplace, driving project execution and cross-functional collaboration. • Executing international expansion strategies, successfully acquiring over 1,200 healthcare professionals in Japan and Thailand. • Overseeing the design and rollout of version 2 of our CRM SaaS product, designed for scalability and integrating HL7 FHIR standards, while expanding our offering into a dynamic healthcare marketplace that connects patients with multilingual healthcare professionals. • Designing a complete design system and dynamic widget grids; spearheading the creation of mobile apps, including a COVID-19 tracking app for use in conflict zones. • Directing multichannel marketing campaigns, including Google Ads, and orchestrating international events in Tokyo, Geneva, and Paris.
UX/UI Designer, Consultant
nov 2017 - jan 2021
·
Dreamzer
·
Tokyo, Japan
• Creating assets and interfaces for online games and editorial sites focused on pets, with a network generating over 1M+ visits per month. • Refreshing websites step by step: 95% focus on UX and 5% on UI (limited development resources). • Defining content strategy and transitioning to a mobile readership. • Researching new monetization approaches to increase revenue. • Conducting A/B testing for advertising campaigns and analyzing metrics. • Optimizing loading times and performance. • Case Study - Web Performance and Advertising Optimization - Creating distinct banners and reducing asset weight with SVG sprites: +40% increase in ad clicks, 5x reduction in asset weight, and improved loading times for new visitors.
UX/UI Designer
mar 2018 - jun 2019
·
Digital Era
·
Fribourg, Switzerland
• Designing and optimizing user interfaces for web and mobile projects. • Integrating SEO strategies into designs to enhance online visibility. • Utilizing effective CTAs to maximize conversions. • Participating in communication and advertising campaigns focused on financial results. • Case Study - Gym (short-term) - Redesigning the website, subscription system, and managing communication on social media: 500+ new clients and web traffic +300%.
UX/UI Designer
mar 2015 - jun 2019
·
Kyxar
·
Romans-sur-Isère, France
• Designing and optimizing user interfaces for web and mobile projects. • Collaborating with the development team and the sales team. • Establishing briefs and defining requirements with clients. • Creating wireframes and prototypes prior to development. • Reporting on project progress during meetings with executive teams. • Case Study - Emergency Physicians Network - Creating a native mobile and web platform for consulting emergency protocols: saving time, decision-making +200% faster, and facilitating centralization and interprofessional communication.
Co-Founder
sep 2015 - feb 2018
·
The Cauldron Studio
·
Metz, France
• Co-creating and managing projects (with friends) in software development and video games. • Acquiring clients to fund internal projects. • Overseeing artistic direction and project management, including UX/UI design, GUI, and assets. • Producing video edits and promotional demos. • Recruiting and managing talent. • Organizing events, including game presentations at conventions. • Managing and engaging the community during Beta Testing phases.
Education
Bachelor of Technology
2024 - today
·
Lorainne University
·
Nancy, France
Multimedia and Internet (Digital communication strategy and Experience Design)
Bachelor of Arts
2012 - 2015
·
La Rochelle University
·
La Rochelle, France
Applied Foreign Languages (English-Korean and International Business)
Language
🇫🇷 French
Native or bilingual proficiency
🇬🇧 English
Professional working proficiency
🇯🇵 Japanese
Conversational
Interests
Companies
Games
Movies & Series
Animation
Nintendo
Entertainement
Notion
Productivity
Apple
Electronic
Spline
3D Software
Framer
Productivity
Texts
Messenger
What is an unlimited design subscription?
Why choose a subscription offer instead of hiring an in-house designer or a freelancer?
What is the delivery time for my designs?
What happens if I am not satisfied with the designs?
What if I only have a single design task?
How does the subscription pause work?
What is your refund policy?
UNLIMITED
design from $1990/mo
Lead & Senior UX/UI Designer · 10 years of experience · Free discovery call
What is an unlimited design subscription?
Why choose a subscription offer instead of hiring an in-house designer or a freelancer?
What is the delivery time for my designs?
What happens if I am not satisfied with the designs?
What if I only have a single design task?
How does the subscription pause work?
What is your refund policy?
UNLIMITED
design from $1990/mo
Lead & Senior UX/UI Designer · 10 years of experience · Free discovery call
What is an unlimited design subscription?
Why choose a subscription offer instead of hiring an in-house designer or a freelancer?
What is the delivery time for my designs?
What happens if I am not satisfied with the designs?
What if I only have a single design task?
How does the subscription pause work?
What is your refund policy?
UNLIMITED
design from $1990/mo
Lead & Senior UX/UI Designer · 10 years of experience · Free discovery call
With Julian K.K. is registered as a design and communication agency in Tokyo, Japan 🇯🇵
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With Julian K.K. is registered as a design and communication agency in Tokyo, Japan 🇯🇵
SERVICES
Showcase website for SMEs
UX/UI Design for Startups and SaaS
With Julian K.K. is registered as a design and communication agency in Tokyo, Japan 🇯🇵
SERVICES
Showcase website for SMEs
UX/UI Design for Startups and SaaS