michael ruocco
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michael ruocco

senior ui designerLewes, United Kingdom
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michael ruocco

senior ui designerLewes, United Kingdom
About me
Digital designer that's worked on the very best, the award winning, the not-so award winning, the big, the small, the inbetween, the hours, amongst the shadow and the light, from there to here and back again for twenty five years. Experienced defining and designing the functionality and user experience for responsive designing for web/mobile/tablet and native iOS and Android apps. Experienced in Digital Typography and pixel perfection for for web/mobile/tablet and native iOS and Android apps. Experienced in wireframing, creating user profiles, character journeys and story telling. Experienced in Customer Experience, defining user journeys, proof of concept and working in Agile / Waterfall environments. Experienced. So, amnesia allowing, I've designed for Nike, Lloyds Bank, moo.com, Barclays Bank, Police, Airbus, Cadburys, Shell, John Lewis, Lego, Heineken, Scotchgard, Camel, Rothmans, JPS, 555, Benson and Hedges, Silk Cut and Gitanes Cigarettes, BAT worldwide, Virgin Mobile, Virgin Broadband, Boots, Natwest, RBS, Apple, Caterpillar, Porsche, Land Rover, Jaguar, Holsten Pils, The National Lottery, Vogue, Wetherspoons, McDonalds, Tesco, Nurofen, Sky, Posters for Film and Television, Seretide Pharmaceutical, PS2/PS3/Xbox Games, The Times/Guardian/Sun Newspapers, Ploom e-cigarettes, Currys, Dixons, Comet, PC World, Bacardi, Nescafe, Rolex, Penguin, John Lewis, Peugeot, Apple, Dulux, BT, Dell, Ladbrokes, lastminute.com, Rover, Ministry of Sound, KIA, Allinson, Saab, Asprey and Gerrard, Seasons Holidays, The EuroZone, Danone, Penguin Books, Dr Martens, Smirnoff, Bass, Drum Tobacco, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter, Smirnoff, Travel Inn, NSPCC, The Army, British Gas, Citroen, Peugeot. Nivea for men, Nestle, Metropolitan Police, Unilever, House of Fraser, Aviva, Apple, Camel Exhibitions, Virgin Airlines, Airbus, Aston Martin, Bentley, BAE, BA, Bacardi, Range Rover and probably, most definitely... quite a few others.
Projects credited in
  • Nike+ App
    Nike+ AppYour all-access pass to the most coveted products and events, the new Nike+ app provides users with customised guidance, support and a host of tailored resources that unlock the best of Nike.
Work history
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    authoryouandi.london
    London, United KingdomFull Time
    author of the book, 'hacking your way to a career in ui/ux design'. For sale on Amazon and Apple ibooks.
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    Lead product DesignShell Digital Ventures
     - London, United KingdomFreelance
    Lead Product Designer working on several different projects including lead designer on an £18 Billion revenue generating ecommerce shop. I also kicked off a digital design system that was farmed out across all digital products within Shell from the uk and across the world.
Skills
  • Advertising
  • Events
  • Film
  • TV
  • Visual Arts
  • Print Design
  • Art Direction
  • Design
  • Illustrator
  • Indesign
  • Office
  • Photoshop
  • Powerpoint
  • Word
  • UI Design
Education
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    StorytellingLondon St Martin's
     - United Kingdom
    learning all aspects of storytelling, character, character arcs, dialogue, script writing, editing, beat point, act breakdown...