Digital Media Specialist
Hi! I’m Sophie Karola Bonheim
I believe great design makes everyday tasks easier and brings a smile to users’ people’s faces*😊
* Or at least not a frown.😾
about
a bit of background
Hi! My name is Sophie. I'm a Digital Media Specialist from Ireland with a background spanning 10 years in content creation and digital marketing. I am passionate about utilising creativity, technology and best practice in UX design to help build meaningful and positive online journeys for users.
I returned to university in 2020 to complete an MSc in Interactive Digital Media for which I received the “Best Academic Achievement” in my year. At university, we covered everything from graphic design and videography to web development and computer programming which has helped me elevate my profession as a digital specialist and marketer.
MSc in Interactive Digital Media, Griffith College Dublin, 2022
MPhil in Public History & Cultural Heritage, Trinity College Dublin, 2013
BA Film Studies and World Religions, Trinity College Dublin, 2012
Education
Certificate in User Experience Design, Google, 2023
Certificates
“Best Academic Achievement” Award, MSc Interactive Digital Media, Griffith College Dublin, 2022
Awards🏆
Skills
Figma, Adobe XD, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, After Effects, HTML, CSS, JavaScript.
Hike with my dog
Cook new cuisines
Read (especially murder mysteries)
In my free time I love to…
Watch Movies
Draw
Travel
selected projects
my work
UX Design
UX Research
Coming Soon! Find Adventure on your Doorstep with i-hike🌄
i-hike helps you find your perfect hike. Accessible? Check. Dog-friendly? Check. Forest trails? Triple check!
Users can bookmark their favourite hikes and share new hiking routes with friends. The special AR features, means users can learn about An Táin Bó Cúailnge at the Cooley Peninsula using augmented reality to dive into Irish mythology and folklore as they hike.
UX Design
UX Research
Transforming the Cinema Experience for Irish Movie Fans🎬
Like a lot of Irish people, I'm a massive cinema fan. That's why I created Vista, the new improved cinema booking and social sharing app, that aims to collectively answer Ireland's mediocre and cluttered cinema app interfaces.
Branding
Web Design
Website and Branding for an Irish Furniture Maker🪑
Glendalough Studio is a high-end furniture-making and joinery workshop based in the Wicklow mountains in Ireland that required a distinctive brand and website that would set them apart as a premiere provider.