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Ed Vinicombe

Co-Founder

London, England, United Kingdom21 yrs 2 mos experience
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Key Highlights

  • 20 years of experience in Product Design.
  • Led design teams to achieve significant revenue growth.
  • Passionate mentor for the next generation of designers.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned Product Design leader with expertise in Fintech and Telecommunications.

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Skills

Core Skills

Design LeadershipProduct DesignUser Experience Design

Other Skills

Agile LeadershipAgile MethodologiesBrandingBranding & IdentityContent DesignCopywritingCreative DirectionCreative StrategyCross-functional Team LeadershipCustomer Experience DesignCustomer Journey MappingDesign ManagementDesign StrategyDesign SystemsDesign Thinking

About

Hello 👋 I’m a Design leader from Brighton on a 20-year journey in Product Design that began with a love of Graphic Design and Skateboarding. As a player/coach, I elevate the Product Design craft in organisations by blending hands-on design with well considered guidance and mentorship for teams to create standout digital products.

Experience

Folk

Founder

Jul 2025Present · 8 mos

  • Discover and learn about inspiring Designers.

Jpmorgan chase & co.

Executive Director of Product Design | Employee Experience

Jul 2023Present · 2 yrs 8 mos · London Area, United Kingdom

  • Leading Design in reimagining the core employee web experience that serves our global workforce of over three hundred thousand staff.
Branding & IdentityCreative DirectionDesign LeadershipDesign ManagementDesign StrategyDesign Systems+12

Design leadership forum

Design Leadership Forum Member

Jul 2022Nov 2023 · 1 yr 4 mos

Bt group

Head of Design & Research (Design Lead) | BT Wholesale

Jan 2022Jul 2023 · 1 yr 6 mos · London Area, United Kingdom · Hybrid

  • As Head of Design at BT Wholesale, I led the re-imagination of the BT Wholesale Hub, achieving 16.2% year-over-year sales growth. I managed a team of 20 Product and Content Designers and User Researchers, established a user research pool for more frequent testing and evaluation of our work, and cut team costs by 40% through streamlined operations and team re-structuring.
Design LeadershipProduct DesignContent DesignUser Research

Adplist.org

Mentor

Nov 2021Present · 4 yrs 4 mos

  • Paying it forward for the next generation of Designers.

Ee

Head of Design (Design Lead) | EE Home Controls

Sep 2020Jan 2022 · 1 yr 4 mos · London, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid

  • As Head of Design at EE, I spearheaded the complete redesign of the WiFi controls service for the newly launched EE app in 2022. This flagship feature generated over 3% of the company's total revenue as incremental value, driven by home connectivity add-ons and the ability to 'boost' WiFi connections. The service was prominently featured in a national TV campaign, highlighting its importance in promoting the app.
Design LeadershipCopywritingProduct Designapp designMobile DesignSales

Solent university

Guest Lecturer

Mar 2019Dec 2021 · 2 yrs 9 mos · Remote

  • Sharing my experiences and knowledge of User Experience Design with a class of Digital Media MA post-graduate students.

Virgin atlantic

Product Design Manager

Nov 2018Sep 2020 · 1 yr 10 mos · Crawley, United Kingdom

  • Built and led a small team of 4 product designers to craft meaningful digital experiences throughout the Virgin Atlantic digital estate (including web, app, on-board experiences and more).
  • I led and managed several digital projects that have contributed to a 15.3% (yoy) growth in overall revenue, 2.5% (yoy) growth in average revenue per passenger & 7.4% (yoy) growth in online sales (2018-2019).

Clearleft

Senior Product Designer

Feb 2017Nov 2018 · 1 yr 9 mos · Brighton

  • Collaborated with companies such as JPMorgan Chase, British Gas, and Nordea Bank to help them realise their digital potential and deliver valuable digital products.

Uxclub.com

Founder

Nov 2015Nov 2018 · 3 yrs

  • Started an on-demand video subscription service enabling both beginners and experts to learn about User Experience Design.

Pure360

Senior User Experience Designer

May 2015Feb 2017 · 1 yr 9 mos · Brighton

  • Delivered numerous features & improvements to the Pure360 email marketing application as well as embedding a design system that dramatically cut production costs and increased team efficiency.

Digitas uk

User Experience Designer

Aug 2014Apr 2015 · 8 mos · London

  • Contributed to multiple client projects including Renault, Nissan, Cathay Pacific and Mastercard.

Vouchercodes

Product Designer

Aug 2010Aug 2014 · 4 yrs · London, united kingdom

  • I worked across the entire spectrum of design for VoucherCodes.co.uk including the design of the website’s first responsive template, features for both iOS & Android Apps and introduced user testing into the design cycle.
  • The quality of the design teams work and commitment over the years played an essential part in the acquisition of VoucherCodes.co.uk by RetailMeNot Inc. in late 2012 shortly followed by a successful IPO on the Nasdaq (http://www.nasdaq.com/symbol/sale)

Fresh egg digital marketing agency

Web Designer

Sep 2008Aug 2010 · 1 yr 11 mos · Worthing, United Kingdom

  • Fresh Egg was my first industry job as a graduate. This role encompassed both design and front end development whilst adhering to strict deadlines. It was a great atmosphere to work in and a great platform for me to progress on into my career.
  • Projects included:
  • justeat.co.uk
  • John Lewis
  • Vodafone
  • Confused.com
  • Liberty London

Freelance

Web Designer

Jan 2005Sep 2008 · 3 yrs 8 mos

Education

Solent University

Bachelor of Arts (BA) — Digital Media

Jan 2005Jan 2008

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