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Johannes Brunner

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Director of Design at Allianz · Design systems

Works at
Allianz
Location
Munich, Germany · CET (UTC+1)
Experience
13+ years experience
Education
HEC Paris
Languages
English, German
Advising
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Overview

Currently at Allianz, where I lead design systems with a team of 23. Brought the design systems flows to WCAG 2.2 AA. Cut support tickets about design systems by 31% with clearer copy and states. Most at home with information architecture and design systems. Chess on lunch breaks.

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Checks messages twice a week

Skills
Figmainformation architecturetokensdesign systemsaccessibilitycomponent libraries
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Office hours for engineers learning design: design systems and information architecture

Topics
design systems, Figma, information architecture
Format
Calls
Terms
Paid
Capacity
Two calls a month
Best for
Seed to Series A teams

13 years of design systems. One call a month or async reviews.

Munich, Germany · remote OKcomponent librariesaccessibilitytokens
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Experience

  1. Director of Design
    Aug 2024 - Present
    Allianz · 2 yr 3 mo · Full-time · Munich, Germany
    • Ran 114 usability sessions and turned them into a research repository.
    • Cut support tickets about design systems by 36% with clearer copy and states.
  2. Product Designer
    Nov 2020 - Aug 2024
    BNP Paribas · 3 yr 9 mo · Full-time · Munich, Germany
    • Shipped the design systems redesign that lifted task completion 33%.
    • Brought the design systems flows to WCAG 2.2 AA.
  3. UX Researcher
    Apr 2018 - Nov 2020
    Airbus · 2 yr 7 mo · Full-time · Munich, Germany
    • Built a component library 75 engineers ship with every day.
    • Brought the design systems flows to WCAG 2.2 AA.
  4. UX Researcher
    Nov 2016 - Apr 2018
    Supercell · 1 yr 5 mo · Full-time · Munich, Germany
    • Brought the design systems flows to WCAG 2.2 AA.
  5. Product Designer
    May 2014 - Nov 2016
    Telefónica · 2 yr 6 mo · Full-time · Munich, Germany
    • Shipped the design systems redesign that lifted task completion 33%.

Projects

Side project: a budgeting app
2026

Built with design systems and accessibility. 1388 people used it last year.

Open-source tokens toolkit
2023

A small library for design systems that 349 developers star on GitHub.

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Education

  1. HEC Paris
    MBA, Business Administration
    2015 - 2017
  2. Humboldt University of Berlin
    BA, Psychology
    2009 - 2012

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