Product Discovery & Strategy
Strategic discovery work to align teams, validate needs, and map future product/service direction.
O2 Slovakia
Mapped customer needs and identified strategic opportunity areas to guide the future of customer understanding and channel optimisation.
Product Discovery Lead | Product Discovery | Telecommunications | 2025
Market: Slovak
Hewlett-Packard (HP)
Empowered global SME’s to turn data about their business into actionable insights through AI-driven insights
CX Discovery Lead | AI transformation | Technology | 2024
Market: Global
Business Model Innovation & Growth
Projects focused on creating new value streams, launching internal CX units, or reshaping how businesses generate revenue.
Kiwi.com
Spearheaded the exploration of new business models aimed at achieving predictable growth through recurring revenue streams. This initiative was projected to contribute over 20% of the company's revenue within three years.
Discovery Lead | Business Model Innovation | Travel & Mobility
Market: global
BPO Sector
Led a business model innovation project to develop an internal CX department in the BPO industry, contributing to an expected revenue growth of €54 million.
CX Consultant | Business Model Innovation | BPO | 2025
Market: EMEA (Spain, Maroco) + LATAM
Service & Experience Design
End-to-end design initiatives that improve journeys, partnerships, and customer satisfaction.
Kiwi.com & Budapest Airport
Decreased minimum connection time for connected flights passing through Budapest airport.
Service Design & Research | CX & Partnerships | Travel & Mobility |
Market: Hungary
I maintain confidentiality for my clients' north star projects, and I'll do the same for yours.
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Training, Coaching & Design Capacity Building
Helping teams embed HCD into real-world practice through workshops, coaching, and events.
Trained over 500+ professionals through hands-on workshops, internal trainings, and public events. Organised and led HCD sessions across Europe: Barcelona, Zagreb, Prague & more.
Trainer Coach | HCD evangelisation |
Europe-wide | 2019 - present
Design Education & Curriculum Development
Shaping the next generation of designers through academic leadership and innovative education models.
Masaryk University
As a core founding member and lecturer, I co-created Masaryk University’s first fully remote bachelor’s program in Information Services Design, designed specifically for working professionals.
Professional Service Design Guarantee | EdTech | 2022-present
Reflections & sharing
Thoughts on experiences, innovation & business.
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Freelancing in Design: UX Forum Bratislava, 2023
My Service Design Journey: article by Simona Licha, Design KISK, 2022
Mapping Experiences: UX Monday, Czech UX Association, 2021
How to Build Products and Services To Solve Real Need, CTU, 2021
Service Design Intro: UX Dinner Brno, 2020
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Service Design Challenge, Laerdal Challenge, Mentoring team MUNI, 2024
Awarded 3rd place in international competition of 150+ teams.Individual mentoring: 2022-present
Miami Service Jam, Mentor, 2021
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Barcelona Business Buddies: monthly event for solopreneurs and freelancers in Barcelona, Co-Organiser, 2024-present
Design Travel Jam: Hybrid design event from Barcelona, Zagreb, Praha & Brno, Co-Organiser, 2021
Service Design Jam Prague, Co-Organiser, 2020
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"Analysis of user journey to design a mental health care service for people with anxiety symptoms" Korea Society of Design Science: 2018