Experience
Experience
Nov 2020 to now
HMRC, DWP, DLUHC, PINsInteraction Designer (Gov Contractor)
HMRC - Created interactive prototypes for Taxes, met Alpha assessment.
Planning Inspectorate - Created back office prototype for Appeals. Met GDS Beta assessment, launched pilot with Barnet Council.
DHLUC & TPX Impact - Prototypes and journey maps for planning.data.gov.uk
DWP Digital - Designed a case manager review process for PIP.
May 2016 - Oct 2020
Polecat Intelligence | BristolLead User Experience Designer
Designed interface for RepVault the company's core product from initial sketches to final design. Created Polecat Hub interfaces and prepared style guide, product tours, user journeys and personalisation.
Dec 2013 - Apr 2016
Muddy Boots Software | Bristol & Ross on WyeVisual and UX Design Lead
Ensuring the consistent look and feel across the company's product range by continuously reviewing, testing and recommending ideas to improve the user interface of each application.
May 2012 - Nov 2013
Healthspan | Bristol & GuernseySenior Digital Designer
Responsible for the art direction of all digital projects. Design and layout of the e-commerce website, email design, marketing campaigns.
Nov 2009- May 2012
Confused.com | CardiffLead Web Designer
Grew an in-house design team responsible for the website and email campaigns. This included a redesign of the Confused.com homepage and the quote process increasing traffic and revenue.
Nov 2005 - Nov 2009
Bristol and South WestFreelance Web Designer
Contracted for agencies and in-house teams. Designed and built Brunel Promotions website and website re-design at Screwfix.
Aug 1998 - Sep 2005
London AgenciesWeb Designer
Designing websites and advertising campaigns at Dorling Kindersley, Icon MediaLab, Modem Media, Cisco Systems.
Education
1994-1998
University of PlymouthBSc (Hons) Media Lab Arts
Design skills
User Interface Design
User Experience Design
Systems Design
User Flows
Wireframing
Digital Marketing
Usability Testing
Design software skills
Adobe Creative Suite
Miro, Mural
Sketch
Figma
Balsamiq
Development skills
Github, Visual Studio Code, Heroku
Javascript, Nunjucks
HTML and CSS
GDS Toolkit
GDS Prototyping
