Daniel Tudman

Director Product Design Fulfillment @SIXT

Team Building & RetentionScaled a UX design team from 1 to 12 members in just three years, achieving zero turnover, even though the work initially was focused mainly on back-office tools—an area where design talent often lacks long-term engagement. Attracted, developed, and retained high-performing designers by fostering a strong team culture and providing clear growth paths. Operational Efficiency & Process LeadershipIntroduced and championed an internal design system from scratch, streamlining workflows and boosting product team efficiency by 30%.Established pragmatic, scalable processes that enabled cross-functional alignment between product, engineering, and design. Vision & Strategic LeadershipPositioned design as a strategic driver within the organization by aligning UX/UI initiatives with business goals. Advocated for a customer-centric approach across teams, ensuring design decisions not only improved usability but also delivered measurable business impact. Innovation & Impactful ResultsLed initiatives that directly enhanced the customer journey, including features that reduced overall customer transaction times by 20%.Balanced innovation with practicality, ensuring that new solutions were both user-friendly and feasible to implement.