About me
15 years researching, designing and evaluating user experiences - across mobile devices & services, web products, intranets, desktop applications, interactive TV.
Experienced from ideas through to specification working with a range of stakeholders.
In-depth user behaviour knowledge gained from 1000+ hours interviewing and testing products with many users - from stockbrokers to teenagers.
Work history
Senior User Experience Consultant
Working directly with clients as a freelance user experience design and user research consultant. Recent clients: Fjord (London), Frog Design (Shanghai), Timeout (London), Open University HCI Lab, Razorfish (London), DMG Media Ltd and stealth Startup companies.
User Experience Design & Director
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Taptu is a mobile search engine service. It is a direct to consumer service.
Role: Leading all aspects of user experience design of a new product from ground up.
Key aspects of the role:
Leading user experience approach since formation of company, building complete user experience from day one, planning and conducting all user Research (UK & US-based), designing a mobile internet service across all handset types for multiple mobile browsers, designing iPhone applications, Facebook applications and desktop web service.
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Skills
- Art Direction
- Mobile
- Design
- Creative Direction
- UX Design
- UI Design
Education
MSc in Information Systems
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The course covered all aspects of lnformation Systems - including modules on software engineering and human-centred design.
BA(Hons) Design: Electronic Media
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The course was one of the first interactive design degrees in Europe. lt focused on all aspects
of design for Electronic Media - including modules for design for screen, animation, sound, psychology of users, typography and layout, illustration, photography, design management and multimedia programming.