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Atomic Design Experts in Germany

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Nikos Kotsakis

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Senior UX Research & Experience Lead

Berlin
Nikos Kotsakis

Last position:

Senior UX Research & Experience Lead at RS Components

  • Led end-to-end discovery and exploratory research to assess user needs, market readiness, and product viability for a workflow management and collaboration proposition
  • Identified structural misalignment between concept assumptions and real engineering workflows, preventing premature delivery escalation and investment exposure
  • Demonstrated through research evidence that the initial proposition was premature, preventing delivery escalation
  • Reframed the value proposition based on evidence and initiated a renewed discovery cycle grounded in observed field practices
  • Designed research plans and synthesis frameworks to inform roadmap prioritisation and reduce delivery risk
  • Contributed to research operations setup, clarifying team roles and collaboration patterns to support continuous discovery
  • Supported alignment between product, delivery, and leadership stakeholders through structured insight communication
  • Scale: global platform launched as Think Hub (EU, UK, US, Asia)
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Boryana Chervilova

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UX Strategist

Munich
Boryana Chervilova

Last position:

Founder & UX Strategist at CasaCaprichos.com

  • Designed and launched a curated e-commerce platform promoting sustainable Spanish craftsmanship
  • Conducted in-depth user research and usability testing, improving engagement metrics and retention rates
  • Implemented CRO strategies that increased conversion rates and reduced cart abandonment
  • Led brand strategy and positioning, creating a compelling visual identity and user journey aligned with eco-conscious values
  • Drove organic traffic growth by 25% through a mix of SEO content, UX enhancements, and social media integration.
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Dimitri Nachtigal

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Visual Design Lead, Library GUI Architect, Designer, Illustrator, Motion Designer, Design Prototyper

Düsseldorf
Dimitri Nachtigal

Last position:

Visual Design Lead, Library GUI Architect, Designer, Illustrator, Motion Designer, Design Prototyper at Vodafone Group Plc

  • Work on consumer IoT products focusing on user experience and customer journeys.
  • Define visual guidelines and branding for IoT services.
  • Design and expand atomic design systems for scalable digital interfaces.
  • Support existing products and services with visual and interaction design.
  • Create motion designs and prototypes for concept validation.
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Michael Henze

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Project Manager / Agile Coach / Interim Manager

Schönau am Königssee
Michael Henze

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Agile Coach at BMW AG (Freelance)

  • Workshop preparation and facilitation for the BMW digital team to plan the Matko Cockpit product delivery for the second half of the year.

  • Team building and preparation of the Matko Cockpit product delivery roadmap.

  • Stakeholder alignment and workshop design.

  • Managing the workshop agenda, identifying focus topics, and topic prioritization.

  • Review of team sentiment and capturing impressions.

  • Identification, summary, and documentation of action items.

  • Methodologies used: Ice Breaker, Brain Storming, Story Points, Magic Estimation, Hypothesis Statement, Problem Statement, Dot Voting, and Parking Lot.

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Alois Rietzler

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Senior Backend & Fullstack Developer

Berlin
Alois Rietzler

Last position:

Senior Fullstack Developer at brandung GmbH

  • Opt-in RAG extension over tenant-owned data sources (SharePoint, Confluence) on existing multi-tenant enterprise AI platform
  • Architecture: ADRs, solution evaluations, permission strategy, cost modeling
  • End-to-end SharePoint and Confluence connectors: OAuth consent flows, token refresh, metadata sync, search integration
  • Permission resolution: ACL indexing at ingestion and query-time verification (document-level security)
  • Elasticsearch hybrid search (semantic + keyword) with RRF scoring
  • RAG chat with context injection and source citations
  • Stack: Elastic Cloud, Elasticsearch, Docker, Northflank, Next.js, React, TypeScript, Prisma, Microsoft Graph API, Atlassian REST API, OAuth 2.0
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Dieter Möss

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Design System Architect, UI Designer

Munich
Dieter Möss

Last position:

Design System Architect, UI Designer at hvv switch

  • Developed Design System for HVV Switch app in Figma
  • Based on wireframes from UX team
  • Applied Atomic Design principle
  • Created design tokens
  • Conceived workflows for handing over designs to dev team
  • Conception of new patterns and components to expand Design System
  • Consideration of accessibility
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Siegfried-Thor Bolz

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AI Solutions Architect & Developer

Grasbrunn
Siegfried-Thor Bolz

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AI Solutions Architect & Developer at E-Commerce

  • Integrated LangChain middleware between AEM and SAP PIM system
  • Developed a FastAPI interface for system communication
  • Implemented vector embeddings for semantic product search
  • Evaluated LLM models (Vertex AI/Gemini, LM Studio, Hugging Face, OpenAI) for product analysis
  • Developed an AEM component to display product recommendations and integrated the recommendation API into the AEM authoring process
  • Designed and implemented Pinecone vector database for product embeddings
  • Optimized response times and caching strategies
  • Evaluated Vertex AI Studio for LLM testing and prompt workflows
  • Implemented secure API routing and access control for AI components via FastAPI and gateway validation
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Florian Bartsch

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Senior UI/UX Designer

Füssen
Florian Bartsch

Last position:

Senior UI/UX Designer at T&P | LIMS Laborsoftware

  • Conceptualization and design of a user interface for a complex laboratory software
  • Transformation of the existing Windows software into a web-based solution
  • Research, development and documentation of personas, user journeys & flows in a scientific lab environment
  • Development of a standalone design system
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Rodrigue Kelen-Yo

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Fullstack Development

Bobenheim-Roxheim
Rodrigue Kelen-Yo

Last position:

Fullstack Development at Bavarian State Office of Taxes

  • Performed an as-is analysis of the existing Oracle application Express Admin interface
  • Created a requirements analysis for the React admin interface to be developed
  • Developed the new VAT admin interface using React and TypeScript (frontend) as well as Java 17, Spring Boot, and Hibernate (backend)
  • Conducted final training, including training materials, to transfer knowledge to the client’s employees and ensure they can independently maintain and extend the software
  • Produced detailed technical documentation
  • Tools: KONSENS-AppKit, SPA, React, TypeScript, REST API, unit testing, Java, JavaScript, Node, HTML5, CSS3, UI/UX, Spring Boot, OpenAPI, JSON, Oracle DB, GitHub CI/CD, Playwright, UML, Gradle
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Daniel Yokoyama

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Senior Frontend Developer

Ahrensburg
Daniel Yokoyama

Last position:

Senior Frontend Developer at node.energy

  • Significant enhancement of the B2B React SPA software "opti.node" for commercial operations management for renewable energy plant operators
  • Introduced features not previously available on the market, resulting in a significant revenue increase
  • Comprehensive automated tests within Storybook
  • Introduced a UI library to improve developer experience and speed up feature development by about 40%
  • Clear presentation of complex commercial and legal issues, with intuitive UX and UI
  • UX consulting to shorten essential interaction flows by 75%
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Jamie Newbury

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Senior Product & Brand Designer / Design Advisor

Munich
Jamie Newbury

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Senior Product & Brand Designer / Design Advisor at Self-employed

  • Partnering with technology-focused teams to shape brands and design digital products from early strategy through UX/UI and scalable design systems.
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Julia Roach

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Senior Visual Designer (Freelance, Remote)

Düsseldorf
Julia Roach

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Senior Visual Designer (Freelance, Remote) at GROHE

  • Rebuilt the atomic component library in Figma, addressing existing issues and improving usability for the design team
  • Curated and organized a cohesive app icon library to facilitate easier development and maintain visual consistency
  • Reworked existing app screen designs to ensure they are intuitive and user-friendly, prioritizing a seamless and engaging user experience
  • Managed the transfer of design files from Adobe XD to Figma to enhance collaboration and efficiency
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Claus Rosenthal

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Scrum Master

Altdorf bei Nürnberg
Claus Rosenthal

Last position:

Scrum Master at j&s-soft AG

  • Planning and facilitation of Scrum meetings (dailies, sprint planning, sprint review, sprint retrospective)
  • Advising the Product Owner on defining sprint goals, creating user stories/product backlog items, achieving goals, and stakeholder management
  • Tracking and managing the defined sprint goals
  • Solving problems and conflicts within the team
  • Creating, presenting, and following up on information to keep all stakeholders (Product Owner, development team, management) up to date
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Marc Haid

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Senior Architect, Coach and Developer

Sörgenloch
Marc Haid

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Senior Architect, Coach and Developer

  • Fixing issues in the application logic

  • Covering the changes with component tests

  • Analyzing and documenting the data structure of the different applications

  • Analyzing and documenting the parameters for configuring the applications

  • Analyzing and documenting the necessary measures to ensure the operation of the applications

  • Analyzing and designing the separation of the individual database structures

  • Analyzing and estimating the effort for planned enhancements

  • Analysis, maintenance and documentation of a heterogeneous legacy system landscape for a print media service provider

  • Technology: C#, VB.NET, C, Python, Microsoft SQL Server, Visual Studio 2010, JetBrains Rider, Visual Studio Code, arc42, Draw.io, Jira, GitLab

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Statistics of experts using Atomic Design

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

18 years

Position duration

1.8 years

Positions per freelancer

15

Top business areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Marketing

Top industries

Information Technology, Automotive, Retail

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Human Resources

Bachelor's degree or higher

100%

Master's degree or higher

33%

Doctorate

7%

Certifications per freelancer

2

Most common languages

German, English, French

Speak two or more languages

96%

Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Germany are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows how many freelancers charge within that range.

Average rates of experts in Germany using Atomic Design

Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.

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Daily rate avg. 741 €

The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.

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Median rate 760 €

The median daily rate is the middle value of all daily rates — half of comparable freelancers charge less, half charge more. Unlike the average, it is barely affected by outliers.

Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 30 Aug 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.

About the technology

Atomic design basics

Atomic Design is a method for building interface systems from small, reusable parts. It helps teams move from simple elements to components, patterns, and complete screens without losing consistency. Companies use it for product design systems, scalable web apps, and shared UI libraries.

What experts deliver

  • Design tokens, styles, and naming rules
  • Component libraries for React, Vue, or similar stacks
  • Pattern libraries and page templates
  • Documentation for designers and specialists
  • Governance for updates and reuse

When to hire

Bring in freelance expertise when a product grows fast, teams create duplicate UI, or a design system has drifted. Specialists also help during redesigns, system audits, and handoffs between design and implementation. In Germany, this is common for product teams that need clear collaboration across distributed groups.

Strong skill set

Good Atomic Design professionals think in systems, not screens. They understand UX, interface hierarchy, accessibility, responsive behavior, and how design decisions map to implementation. They also know how to keep components flexible without making them inconsistent.

Ecosystem and tools

Atomic Design often sits alongside Figma, Storybook, design tokens, and front-end component frameworks. It works well in teams that need a shared source of truth between design and code. Experts may also connect it to content models, style guides, and approval workflows.

Signs you need help

  • Components look similar but behave differently
  • Designers and specialists reuse different UI patterns
  • The system is hard to document or maintain
  • New features keep breaking visual consistency
  • The team needs a cleaner handoff process

Freelance experts can help define the structure, fix the library, and set rules that teams can keep using.

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Frequently asked questions

Key details about Atomic Design, drawn from the questions we get asked most.

Atomic Design is used to build consistent interface systems from small parts to full screens. It is common in design systems, component libraries, and product teams that need reusable UI across many features. The method helps specialists keep visuals, behavior, and naming aligned.

A Atomic Design system is more structured than a basic style guide because it defines how pieces combine into larger UI patterns. A style guide may show colors and typography, while Atomic Design also connects those decisions to components and pages. That makes it more useful when a product needs long-term reuse.

A Atomic Design project often uses Figma for design, Storybook for component review, and design tokens for shared styles. On the implementation side, specialists may work with React, Vue, or other component-based stacks. Documentation and version control are also part of the workflow.

A strong Atomic Design specialist usually brings UX thinking, accessibility awareness, and solid component-based design habits. They also need to understand responsive layouts, content structure, and handoff between design and code. That mix matters when a team wants a system that can actually be used.

Companies often bring in Atomic Design support when UI work is scaling faster than the team can standardize it. A freelancer can help after a redesign, during a design system cleanup, or when multiple product teams are creating duplicate components. It is also useful when internal ownership is unclear.

Yes, Atomic Design fits remote work well because it relies on shared rules, documentation, and clear component definitions. For teams in Germany, that usually means structured reviews and written decisions, while meetings stay focused and short. On-site sessions can help at the start, but they are not always required.

Look for a Atomic Design specialist who explains why components exist, not just how they look. Good work is easy to reuse, easy to document, and easy for other specialists to maintain. If the system reduces duplication and stays clear as new screens are added, the quality is strong.

A common mistake is treating Atomic Design like a visual naming exercise instead of a working system. Teams may define many parts but never set rules for reuse, variants, or ownership. Another issue is letting the library grow without review, which makes it harder for specialists to trust it.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used Atomic Design in their recent projects is 93 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 741 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Germany who have used Atomic Design in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 33% hold at least a Master's degree, and 7% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers in Germany who have used Atomic Design in their recent projects have 18 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 1.8 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used Atomic Design in their recent projects are German (100%), English (96%), and French (13%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used Atomic Design in their recent projects are Information Technology (79%), Automotive (71%), and Retail (67%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used Atomic Design in their recent projects are Information Technology (96%), Product Development (96%), and Marketing (67%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Atomic Design

Our freelancers and interim experts are at home across the DACH region — available on-site in the major business hubs or fully remote. Choose a location to discover matched specialists, local market insights and up-to-date availability.

Berlin Hamburg Munich Cologne Frankfurt Stuttgart Dusseldorf Leipzig Dortmund Essen Bremen Dresden Hanover Nuremberg

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