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Tommy H.

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Product Design & Strategy Lead | UX, AI & Design Systems

Munich
Tommy H.

Last position:

UX Design Lead / Senior Product Designer at ZEISS Vision Care

Product and interaction design for consultation software and digital commerce. For MyoConsult / EWO: patient onboarding, first visits, overviews, consent and follow-ups, device integration and information architecture connecting consultation workflows. Experience maps, workflow concepts and test prototypes supported revisions.

For Vision Shop / OCS Marketplace: connected frame and lens selection, prescription entry, provider selection, basket and checkout journeys.

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Ines L.

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Sr UX/UI Designer (B2B, SaaS) Code-First Prototyping

Munich
Ines L.

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UX designer for AI products at freelance

  • Designing AI-first workflows that integrate AI into existing product experiences
  • Developing UX concepts for prompt management, reusable and combined prompt workflows, tagging, search and information organisation
  • Creating user flows, wireframes, prototypes and high-fidelity interfaces in Figma
  • Defining reusable UI patterns, components and interaction logic for scalable products
  • Exploring human-AI interaction patterns with emphasis on user control, transparency and manageable cognitive load
  • Translating product requirements and technical constraints into developer-ready UX/UI specifications
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Siegfried-Thor B.

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AI Risk Auditor for Enterprise CMS | AEM / AEMaaCS Architect | AI Governance (EU AI Act · NIST AI RMF · ISO/IEC 42001) | Web &

Grasbrunn
Siegfried-Thor B.

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Independent AI Risk Auditor & Software Architecture Reviewer at Confidential Client

Conducted an independent technical assessment of an AI-enabled software platform, combining AI risk auditing, cybersecurity analysis and software architecture review. Reviewed application components, APIs, data flows, LLM integrations, retrieval-augmented generation, multi-agent orchestration, authentication, tenant isolation, dependency vulnerabilities, AI governance and model lifecycle controls. Authored a technical audit report with a structured risk register, source-code evidence, regulatory references, corrective actions, AI system inventory, risk classification, remediation roadmap and Key Risk Indicators.

Technologies: TypeScript, JavaScript, React, Next.js, Node.js, REST APIs, MongoDB, Redis, AWS serverless services, OAuth 2.0 / OpenID Connect, LLM APIs, RAG, vector search, multi-agent orchestration, Model Context Protocol, C4 architecture modelling, threat modelling, NIST AI RMF, ISO/IEC 42001, ISO/IEC 23894, OWASP guidance, MITRE ATLAS

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Matthias V.

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Senior Frontend Developer & Architect

Munich
Matthias V.

Last position:

Senior Frontend Developer / Technical Web Architect – Consent Management

Project for a leading German email and cloud service provider: As Senior Frontend Developer and Technical Web Architect, I developed an international, multi-tenant white-label consent management layer for multiple brands.

Main tasks:

  • Architecture and implementation with Vue 3, TypeScript, and Vite
  • Development of automated tests with Vitest and Playwright
  • Creation of brand-specific CMP configurations, CSS themes, i18n structures, and vendor settings
  • Implementation of playout and initialization logic as well as backend integration
  • Technical decision support, project, and code documentation

Impact: Replacement of external CMP solutions with a reusable and long-term maintainable in-house foundation for several international brands and rollouts.

Technologies: Vue 3, TypeScript, Vite, Vitest, Playwright, IAB TCF, Google Additional Consent, i18n, Git, CI/CD.

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David D.

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Senior Angular Engineer

Grünwald
David D.

Last position:

Senior Angular Engineer at HUK-Coburg

  • Technologies: TypeScript, JavaScript, Java, HTML, SCSS, JSON, REST, Angular, Nx, NgRx, RxJs, Git, Spring, TFS, Jenkins, Jest, Cypress, UI/UX-Design, Figma, Storybook, Domain-Driven Design (DDD), Micro Frontend, Clean Code, Arc42, Agile, Scrum, Jira, Confluence
  • Technical conception and further development of a modern Angular web application as part of the portal migration
  • Built a modular frontend architecture with Nx and clear separation of domain and technical layers (Clean Architecture)
  • Introduced and implemented Domain-Driven Design in the frontend context, including layer model and linting rules for code organization
  • Developed reusable UI components and features using Angular, NgRx and RxJS
  • Integrated the application with backend services via REST APIs
  • Ensured high code quality through structured code reviews, testing with Jest and Cypress and introduction of guidelines
  • Performed regular upgrades to new Angular versions to ensure long-term maintainability
  • Collaborated closely with internal developers, product owners and stakeholders for requirements analysis and solution finding
  • Supported the team through active knowledge transfer, review coaching and technical decision making
  • Established a modular architecture with Nx & DDD as the technical foundation for future development
  • Significantly improved test coverage through systematic introduction of Cypress and Jest tests
  • Facilitated intensive collaboration with internal developers to build DDD structures and testing strategies
  • Delivered a modernized UI focusing on clarity, usability and modern web technologies, achieving high acceptance by over 4,000 field staff
  • Enabled parallel operation of the new Angular portal with the existing .NET system for phased migration of the sales process
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Andreas K.

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Senior Developer

München
Andreas K.

Last position:

Senior Developer at ioki GmbH, a Deutsche Bahn AG company

  • Fullstack development based on Next.js and TypeScript
  • Development and optimization of geospatial database queries for PostgreSQL/PostGIS
  • Visualization of geospatial data using Mapbox
  • Design and execution of load tests and performance optimizations
  • Code reviews and documentation tasks
  • Technologies: JavaScript, TypeScript, Next.js, React, Zod, tRPC, Storybooks, PostgreSQL/PostGIS, MicroORM, Knex, Material UI, Mapbox, BullMQ, Jest, Playwright, Artillery.io, K6, Sentry, Figma, GitLab, Grafana, GTFS
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Jewgenij S.

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Mobile Engineer

Munich
Jewgenij S.

Last position:

Mobile Engineer at ginlo.net Gesellschaft für Datenkommunikation mbH

  • Development of the ginlo Messenger client, emphasizing stringent data protection compliance as mandated by German legislation.
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Ivan D.

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Technical Lead - IDE Platform

Munich
Ivan D.

Last position:

Technical Lead - IDE Platform at Postman

  • Led an initiative to develop an IDE extension (VSCode). Created a vision and strategy, gathered and clarified requirements, coded a PoC and performed internal testing.
  • Responsible for the architectural decisions and tradeoffs.
  • Coached and organised knowledge sharing sessions with other engineers.
  • Tech stack: ReactJS, NodeJS, AWS, Docker, TypeScript, Jest, Vitest, VSCode API, git.
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Mario V.

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Freelance Developer

München
Mario V.

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Freelance Developer at Centrotherm International AG

  • Did a complete rewrite of centrotherm.de with Next.js, migrating from Gatsby
  • Built a system to automatically generate printable product datasheets
  • Technologies: React, TypeScript, Storybook, SASS, Next.js, I18n
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Sara A.

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Design Systems Architect · Design Engineer

Munich
Sara A.

Last position:

Design Systems Engineer at ClimatePartner GmbH

Sole owner of the design system for an enterprise corporate-decarbonisation platform; the role was created on joining. I own design intent, tokens, component contracts, documentation and governance — engineering owns implementation.

  • Established design system practice where none existed: token architecture, component specifications, audits, documentation and governance, in an organisation that had shipped for years without a design team.
  • Rebuilt the design-side source of truth — replaced an undocumented, individually modified purchased kit with a clean component library and rebranded theme, and mirrored code components into design so both layers finally describe the same product.
  • Consolidated overlapping legacy components into single contract-driven components, replacing configuration sprawl with intent expressed at the type level.
  • Audited the system quantitatively — token counts, adoption ratios, override density, local-component proliferation — converting "the system isn't working" into figures engineering could not dispute.
  • Authored the proposal to migrate off Material UI onto owned, standards-based foundations: headless primitives, plain CSS with custom properties, W3C-format design tokens and a documented component library — scoped as a staged pilot on the highest-friction component to prove the model without functional risk.
  • Built and presented the case to executive stakeholders, including direct answers to the objections raised by the specialists most invested in the existing stack.

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Statistics of experts using Storybook

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

19 years (Germany: 16 years)

Storybook experts in Munich have 19 years of professional experience on average. It is 3 years more than in Germany, where the average stands at 16 years.

Position duration

2 years (Germany: 1.6 years)

Storybook experts in Munich stay in a single position for 2 years on average. It is 0.4 years more than in Germany, where the average stands at 1.6 years.

Positions per freelancer

15 (Germany: 14)

Storybook experts in Munich have completed 15 positions on average over the course of their careers. It is 1 more than in Germany, where the average stands at 14.

Top business areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Marketing

Storybook experts in Munich have gathered most of their hands-on project experience in Information Technology, Product Development, and Marketing.

Top industries

Information Technology, Automotive, Retail

Storybook experts in Munich are most in demand in Information Technology, Automotive, and Retail.

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Marketing, Product Development

Storybook experts in Munich earn their certifications most often in Information Technology, Marketing, and Product Development.

Bachelor's degree or higher

88% (Germany: 90%)

88% of Storybook experts in Munich hold at least a Bachelor's degree. It is 2% lower than in Germany, where the rate stands at 90%.

Master's degree or higher

63% (Germany: 42%)

63% of Storybook experts in Munich hold at least a Master's degree. It is 21% higher than in Germany, where the rate stands at 42%.

Doctorate

13% (Germany: 2%)

13% of Storybook experts in Munich have a doctorate (PhD). It is 11% higher than in Germany, where the rate stands at 2%.

Certifications per freelancer

2 (Germany: 1)

Storybook experts in Munich hold 2 professional certifications on average. It is 1 more than in Germany, where the average stands at 1.

Most common languages

German, English, Spanish

Storybook experts in Munich most often speak German, English, and Spanish.

Speak two or more languages

100% (Germany: 99%)

100% of Storybook experts in Munich speak two or more languages. It is 1% higher than in Germany, where the rate stands at 99%.

Based on our profile pool as of 29 Oct 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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9% of Storybook experts in Munich charge less than €640 per day.
9% of Storybook experts in Munich charge between €640 and €720 per day.
27% of Storybook experts in Munich charge between €720 and €800 per day.
27% of Storybook experts in Munich charge between €800 and €880 per day.
9% of Storybook experts in Munich charge between €880 and €960 per day.
18% of Storybook experts in Munich charge €960 or more per day.
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The chart shows how the daily rates of experts in this technology in Munich are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows the share of experts charging within that range.

Average rates of experts in Munich using Storybook

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

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Daily rate avg. 793 €
Germany avg. 746 €

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 800 €
Germany median 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 29 Oct 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.

Storybook experts industry focus

See which industries our matched freelancers work in most often — every figure is calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.

  • Information Technology (91%)
  • Automotive (64%)
  • Retail (64%)
  • Professional Services (55%)
  • Education (45%)
  • Banking and Finance (45%)
  • Insurance (45%)
  • Media and Entertainment (36%)

Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.

About the technology

What Storybook does

Storybook is an open-source workbench for building, testing and documenting UI components in isolation. It helps teams develop buttons, forms, navigation and complex states without running the full application. Stories capture how each component should behave and give product teams a shared reference for the interface.

Supported ecosystems

Storybook works with major frontend ecosystems including React, Vue, Angular, Svelte and Web Components. Strong specialists configure builders such as Vite or Webpack, connect TypeScript, and maintain addons for accessibility, interactions, controls and documentation. They also align Storybook with design tokens and component libraries.

Typical deliverables

  • Set up a maintainable Storybook workspace for an existing or new application
  • Convert interface components and edge cases into clear stories
  • Create searchable documentation with component properties and usage guidance
  • Add interaction, visual and accessibility checks to the development workflow
  • Publish a versioned component library for product and engineering teams

When expertise matters

Companies bring in freelance Storybook specialists when a UI library has grown inconsistent, documentation is missing or teams need safer frontend releases. Expertise is also useful during a migration between frameworks, a design-system rollout or the introduction of visual regression testing. In Munich, remote collaboration is common, while on-site workshops can help align product, design and engineering teams.

Skills beyond stories

The best professionals understand more than Storybook configuration. They can structure reusable components, model useful states, interpret design files and connect stories with Jest, Vitest, Playwright or Chromatic. They know how accessibility rules, responsive behavior and API-driven content affect a component outside the isolated workbench.

Choosing a strong specialist

Look for a portfolio that shows purposeful stories rather than a collection of screenshots. Ask how the specialist handles loading, empty, error and permission states, and how changes are reviewed in continuous integration. A strong professional explains trade-offs clearly, keeps stories close to the component source, and leaves behind conventions the team can extend independently.

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Frequently asked questions

Need clarity? These are the questions we hear most often about Storybook.

Storybook is used to build, test and document UI components outside the main application flow. Companies use it for component libraries, design systems, interaction checks, accessibility reviews and visual regression workflows.

Storybook works with real frontend components and application code, while design tools focus on visual concepts and layouts. It complements tools such as Figma by showing states, behavior and implementation details that static designs cannot fully represent.

Storybook specialists often work with React, Vue, Angular, Svelte or Web Components, plus TypeScript and modern build tools. Useful adjacent skills include accessibility testing, design-system structure, visual testing, CI workflows and browser automation.

Storybook work can be straightforward when the component model is already clear, but larger design systems need deeper experience with architecture, documentation and testing. Choose a specialist who has handled the same framework, delivery stage and level of component complexity as your project.

Storybook is well suited to remote collaboration because stories, reviews and documentation live in shared repositories and build pipelines. Teams in Munich can work remotely with specialists, while on-site sessions may help when design-system decisions require close coordination.

Storybook quality is visible in useful component states, clear documentation and reliable checks, not in the number of stories alone. Review whether the work covers responsive, loading, empty, error and accessibility cases and whether the team can reuse the resulting components confidently.

Storybook supports React as well as Vue, Angular, Svelte and Web Components. The right setup depends on the framework, build system, component patterns and testing goals rather than on React alone.

Storybook freelancers should clarify the frontend framework, component ownership, design-system scope, publishing process and definition of done. They should also ask which states need coverage, how accessibility is checked and whether stories must run in continuous integration.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Storybook in their recent projects is 99 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 793 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Storybook in their recent projects, 88% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 63% hold at least a Master's degree, and 13% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Storybook in their recent projects have 19 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Storybook in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and Spanish (27%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Storybook in their recent projects are Information Technology (91%), Automotive (64%), and Retail (64%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Munich, Germany who have used Storybook in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Product Development (100%), and Marketing (64%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Storybook

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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