Barbara B.

Barbara B. is an experienced Principal User Researcher at Ableton since March 2020, with a background that includes roles as Senior User Researcher and User Researcher. Prior to joining Ableton, Barbara was self-employed as a Freelance Design Researcher and Product Manager, focusing on foundational research for early-stage digital products. Additional experience includes working at Omio as a Design Researcher, and roles at Simon Fraser University and X Communications Centre, among others. Barbara holds a Master’s Degree in Media and Political Communication from Freie Universität Berlin and has completed visiting research fellowships at The University of British Columbia and Corvinus University of Budapest, along with undergraduate studies in Communication and Media Studies.