“In the 5 years it was my pleasure to work closely with Sebastian, I got to know him as a trusted partner who consistently employed his strong empathy, information architecture skills, UX best practices, and understanding of development constraints, along with a healthy dose of common sense, to come up with spot-on solutions time and time again.”
Molly Sharp
Former Interim Director of Product Management and Senior Product Manager at PLOS
Managed Sebastian directly
“He established a holistic understanding of needs through user interviews, product management collaboration, and stakeholder engagement, while also demonstrating great attention to detail in implementation while working closely with engineers in a scrum agile SDLC.”
Aaron Dodds
Director of Product Management at PLOS
Managed Sebastian directly
“… Seb’s real strength lies in his soft skills — his ability to navigate the complexities of interpersonal communication, company politics, to tune in and listen, to be empathetic not only to users but especially to stakeholders and colleagues, and to become the person that people seek out for input and collaboration.”
Samira Vijghen
UX Designer at PLOS
Colleague
“He is a mature team member that understands and internalizes the organizational mission. He takes that passion and consistently applies a good mix of design skills and focus on usability to make projects a success.”
John Chodacki
Former Product Director at PLOS
Managed Sebastian directly
Full versions of these testimonials can be viewed on my LinkedIn profile.