![Leire Hernandez Ostolaza](https://jobicy.com/react/themes/app/images/avatar.jpg) Leire Hernandez Ostolaza # Immersive Experience Architect | XR/AI Creative Technologist | App Dev Leader Actively looking · Member since 29 Nov 2025 [Message](https://jobicy.com/dashboard-page.md) ShareLocationBermudaDesired salaryUnspecifiedWork preferenceFull Time, Contract, Part Time, TemporaryExperience levelNot set * [Overview](#overview) * [Portfolio 0](#portfolio) * [Services 0](#services) ## About Professional summaryI am a passionate Creative Technologist with over 15 years of experience architecting complex systems, leading high-performing teams, and delivering transformative enterprise solutions. My expertise lies in designing experiences that reduce cognitive friction and feel intuitive for diverse personality types. I blend technology, empathy, and behavioral insight to create digital environments that emotionally connect with users. My work focuses on understanding how people think, process information, and move through digital spaces, applying these insights to develop clearer, more supportive, and emotionally aligned solutions. I am expanding this human-centered approach into emerging immersive fields such as XR, AR, and VR, exploring how psychology can shape experience design, narrative flow, and emotional presence. Throughout my career, I have led digital transformation initiatives and human-centered innovation, architecting systems and workflows that reduce cognitive load and create intuitive user experiences. I have built long-term technology strategies and roadmaps aligned with human-centered principles and emerging immersive trends. I have a strong background in collaborating cross-functionally with designers, engineers, and executives, translating complex requirements into accessible, experience-driven solutions. I champion the exploration of transformative technologies to unlock new modes of interaction and innovation. As a leader, I foster a culture of creativity, experimentation, and continuous improvement within multidisciplinary teams. I facilitate communication with executives and stakeholders through clear, emotionally intelligent framing of complex concepts. My goal is to create digital experiences that empower users across different roles and personality types, making technology more human and emotionally resonant. ## Skills 11 capabilities[Automation](https://jobicy.com/talent/automation.md)[Azure](https://jobicy.com/talent/azure.md)[Communication Skills](https://jobicy.com/talent/communication-skills.md)[JavaScript](https://jobicy.com/talent/javascript.md)[Problem Solving](https://jobicy.com/talent/problem-solving.md)[Python](https://jobicy.com/talent/python.md)[Software Development](https://jobicy.com/talent/software-development.md)[SQL Server](https://jobicy.com/talent/sql-server.md)[Stakeholder Management](https://jobicy.com/talent/stakeholder-management.md)[Team Leadership](https://jobicy.com/talent/team-leadership.md)[User Experience Design](https://jobicy.com/talent/user-experience-design.md) ## Experience Career history ### Head of Application Development · CCS Group Ltd. (Bermuda) 2021 – PresentLeading digital transformation, human-centred innovation and experience-driven system design. Architect systems and workflows that reduce cognitive load and create intuitive user experiences. ### Microsoft 365 Technical Lead & Enterprise Architect · Applied Computer Technologies (Bermuda) 2018 – 2021Introduced innovative digital solutions across Microsoft 365, Power Apps and cloud ecosystems. Automated complex business processes, designed end-to-end user experiences with behavioral psychology focus. Served as Microsoft Certified Trainer educating professionals. ### Technical Lead & Senior Solution Architect · Central Bank of Ireland (Ireland) 2016 – 2018Led architecture and delivery of large-scale enterprise platforms ensuring intuitive and psychologically clear user experiences. Developed standards supporting behavioral consistency and mental clarity. Designed digital learning portals and provided empathetic leadership. ### Solution Architect & Technical Lead · Spanish Point Technologies (Ireland) 2014 – 2016Led architecture and implementation of enterprise solutions using Microsoft technologies. Delivered end-to-end design, prototyping, development and user testing paralleling iterative XR experience cycles. Directed migration, deployment and modernization of digital environments. ### Software Engineer & Microsoft Technologies Consultant · Spanish Point Technologies (Ireland) 2011 – 2013Worked across full development lifecycle designing intelligent, user-aligned digital solutions in insurance, financial and banking sectors. Emphasized clear, empathetic communication with clients. ### Senior Software Developer (European Commission) · Bilbomática (Spain) 2009 – 2010Developed large-scale digital systems for the European Commission including content management and workflow-driven environments. Designed custom applications focused on human-system interaction and immersive interaction design. ### GIS Software Developer · Centro Tecnológico Ikertia (Spain) 2008 – 2009Developed GIS features and plugins for spatial mapping systems, building early expertise in spatial reasoning. ## Education Learning history ### University of Deusto 2006 – 2008Master's Degree in Software Development ### University of Deusto 2003 – 2006Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science This professional hasn’t added portfolio projects yet. This professional hasn’t listed any services yet.