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PRODUCT DESIGNER · ROBOT STUDIO ADDIN

DRIVING DESIGN CHANGE - AS A TEAM 

Designing for a mature desktop engineering product used by robotics professionals.

Role
UX/UI Designer
Period
2023 — 2025
Location
Gothenburg, Sweden
A designer using ABB RobotStudio on a laptop beside an ABB robot arm in a robotics lab
  • Product design
  • RobotStudio native
  • Add-ins

RobotStudio is shown on the computer, designs are not for portfolio

Improved product guidance

Identified gaps through heuristic evaluation, helping establish research-backed writing guidelines and clearer, more consistent user flows.

Turned user backlash into better design

Investigated negative feedback following a major icon redesign, tested alternatives with users and used the findings to improve visual recognition and usability.

Simplified complex engineering workflows

Used research, prototyping and close developer collaboration to make advanced robotics tools easier to understand, navigate and use.

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