Patrick Eßlinger
Managing Director
Why make things difficult, when you can just use Voice?
About Us
High End Conversation Design since 2017.
We love language.
Starting on the DACH market, their passion for the art of human conversation—coupled with a vision of charismatic virtual assistants—have uncovered over 40 unique, like-minded talents.
That’s us, VUI.agency—or just ‘the VUIs’. At VUI.agency, we don’t just design assistants, we design our own way of working: we make flat hierarchies, digital security, and creative process work together.
We are passionate about language, linguistics, and communication. We’re curious by nature. We share an infectious laughter in the team. We strive for awareness and observation of our environment to see what’s required to follow our holistic approach to conversation design.
Team
Dr. Christoph Eßlinger
Managing Director
The Age of Assistants is NOW!
Mohamed Hassan
Senior Voice / AI Experience Architect
Designing the future is what we do here.
Dr. Laura Dreessen
Senior Voice User Interface Architect & Consultant
NLU components do not understand naturally, as linguists, we teach them understanding natural language.
Anna-Catharine Peterwerth
Voice User Interface Architect
The great thing about voice design is putting my heart and mind into it.
Adrian Eiteneuer
Voice User Interface & Sound Architect
How did I explain to my grandma what I'm doing at VUI.agency? – I teach computers how to talk.
Dr. Barbara Baumeister
Senior Voice User Interface Achitect
Anything sounds weird if you say it a hundred times.
Carla Boos
Senior Voice User Interface Architect
We did a good job, if you're not thinking about whether you're talking to your smart assistant or your buddies.
Jim Tonge
Creative Director
"Gutes Design macht ein Produkt verständlich" - Dieter Rams
Mudabir Ahmed Khan
Senior Voice User Interface Architect
Language is the limit of our imagination - but also the foundation.
Ray-Allen Taylor
Head of Innovations
Let´s solve some more problems, then create the selfish assistant and maybe rule the world.
Sara Oliver G.V.
Senior UX Multimodal Designer
Art thinking & empathy are the key ingredients for a memorable, and effective user experience.
Veronika Santoro
Voice User Interface Architect
Fascination for voice & speech begins with looking beyond the mere informational content of a linguistic utterance.
Melanie Willing
Senior Voice User Interface Architect
"The most human thing we have is language, and we have it to speak." Theodor Fontane
Raphael Winkelmann
Senior Voice/AI Full Stack Developer
Christian Kim
Senior Voice User Interface Architect
Meaningful innovation puts people at the heart of design.
Daniela De La Torre Tascón
UX/UI Designer
Even the softest voice echoes on the highest peaks.
Lars Schalkwijk
Senior Sound Architect
My Favourite Sound: Rain falling on leaves or sizzling bacon in a pan.
Marie Kleinert
Senior Voice User Interface Architect
Only in a science fiction novel a bored and depressed sounding robot is funny!
Laura Schulte-Geers
Senior Voice User Interface Architect
Interacting via voice should be the most natural thing in the world – no matter if it’s a machine or a human being you’re talking to.
Rômulo Luzia
Voice User Interface Architect
When it comes to voice assistants, I want to have my cake and eat it too - Style & function!
Brian Junker-Latocha
Senior Voice Architect
Finding your voice is the first step to effective communication.
Balthasar von Weymarn
Voice User Interface Architect
"How may entropy be reversed?" Isaac Asimov
Verena Winterhalter
Conversational Designer
"The limits of my language means the limits of my world." Ludwig Wittgenstein
Anna Greilich
Voice User Interface Architect
Everyone and everything should have a chance to get their own voice.
Susanne Peters
Computational Linguist
Sarah Günter
Working student
The success of our conversations depends on the confidence of ourselves.
Britta Lehmann
Director People & Culture
Interesting humans make unique & exciting CVs.
Jessica Deni
Office & Accounting Manager
Claire duparet
Senior Conversational AI Designer
Dr. Sophie Gruhn
Conversational AI Designer
I was never aware of any other option but to question everything. Noam Chomsky
Carina Rawein
Voice User Interface Architect
Wenn du die richtigen Antworten finden willst, musst du die richtigen Fragen stellen.
Simon Maier
Head of Sales
There is only one boss. The customer.