Kim Thomson
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Kim Thomson

UX UI DesignerLondon, United Kingdom
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Kim Thomson
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Kim Thomson

UX UI DesignerLondon, United Kingdom
About me
I am a UX designer with a strong branding/graphic design background and a passion for designing products that inspire, delight and improve people's lives. My strong sense of empathy, humour and my active imagination, make me a creative problem solver and form the basis of my user-centric approach to interactive design.
Projects
  • Bliss Creations
    Bliss CreationsPhotography of events for Bliss Creations, an events and wedding management company. Photography focused on the set-up of events to be used in marketing materials.
  • Kelly Yang Project
    Kelly Yang ProjectRebranding of marketing materials for an Education Centre in Hong Kong. Materials must reflect quality of the courses offered yet remain appealing to children.
Work history
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    Senior UX DesignerRX Global
    London, United KingdomFull Time
    As part of the wider digital products division, I research and design experimental concepts, using design thinking, hosting workshops and driving design sprints, for Exhibitions and Trade Shows. Notable projects include: - A treasure hunt game using Augmented Reality for a fitness convention. - Adding a digital marketplace platform to an existing (cosmetics) trade show. - Aluminium Xplore - a 365 digital marketplace for the Aluminium industry. - Redesigning the search engine interface of a hosted buyer travel event (IBTM).
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    Marketing CoordinatorMaccreanor Lavington
     - London, United KingdomFull Time
    This was a dual role encompassing executive support to two directors of a medium sized architectural practice, alongside working with the PR Manager to carry out all New Business (Business Development) and Marketing activities. Notable accomplishments within this role include: • successful panel discussion events for the London Festival of Architecture, which unveiled newly finished schemes and saw the largest turnout of attendance to date. • initiating corporate brand refreshment and steering the task group. • setting up and modernising a coherent marketing suite from existing fragmented materials. • devising an engaging work experience program, whereby participants (14-16 year olds) complete a design project in one week. • coordinating the annual study trip, involving overseas travel for both the London and Rotterdam based studios (100+ employees), achieving a strict budget and endorsement from senior management and employees alike!
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Skills
  • Graphics
  • Adobe Indesign/illustrator/photoshop
  • Problem Solving
  • UX Design
  • Agile Lean
  • UI Design
  • Concept Design
  • Storyboarding
  • Product Design
  • UX Concepts
Education
    Bachelor Arts
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    Received a 2:1 in Art &Archaeology