Dec 2024 – Present · 1 yr 3 mos

Oct 2022 – Dec 2024 · 2 yrs 2 mos

Jun 2021 – Sep 2022 · 1 yr 3 mos

Dec 2019 – Jun 2021 · 1 yr 6 mos

Nov 2018 – Dec 2019 · 1 yr 1 mo

Sep 2017 – Oct 2018 · 1 yr 1 mo · Auckland, New Zealand

• Accedo: Transforming the Video Experience
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• Striving to be at the forefront of the ever-evolving multiscreen world
• Designing the UX/UI across multiple platforms including Smart TVs, Apple TV, iOS, Android, Gaming Consoles and Set top boxes.
• Facilitating workshops
• User Flows
• Site maps
• Wireframes
• Visual Design
• Prototyping
• User Testing

Jan 2014 – Sep 2017 · 3 yrs 8 mos · Auckland, New Zealand

• Fiserv (NASDAQ:FISV; FORTUNE World’s Most Admired Companies 2016) is highly regarded for its financial services technology and services innovation, including award-winning solutions for mobile and online banking, payments, risk management, data analytics and core account processing.
• As a User Experience Designer I am responsible for delivering design direction (including, experience, interaction and visual designs) for smartphone and tablet applications.
• I collaborate in an Agile Environment, working in a cross-functional team to understand and cater to stakeholder requirements and user needs.
• Courses & Workshops:
• ‘Mobile Design Now’, Luke Wroblewski - February 2016
• ‘Turning data into design: Journey maps, scenarios and storyboards’, Kim Goodwin, February 2015
• ‘UX Design Masterclass’, Matt Gould,Yoobee School of Design - October 2014
• ‘Human-Computer Interaction’, University of California, San Diego, Coursera - September 2014

Sep 2011 – May 2013 · 1 yr 8 mos · London, United

• My role with Oliver Marketing was to provide on and off-site design solutions on a variety of client accounts while also account managing.
• KEY SKILLS:
• Managing accounts, budgets and quotes
• Client service and support
• Keeping timesheets and reports using online systems
• Upholding Client brand values
• Being accessible to clients and understanding their needs and fulfilling these in the required time frames
• Carrying out the design process - research, concepts, development, testing, etc
• Creating html emails and animated web banners
• Managing video shoots and production processes

May 2011 – Sep 2011 · 4 mos

Jun 2009 – Apr 2011 · 1 yr 10 mos · Wellington, New Zealand

• The prime purpose of my position at MW Graphics & Design was to provide design expertise and production, across a range of media, to aid in the delivery of compelling design solutions for a range of clients.
• KEY SKILLS:
• Being accessible to clients and understanding their needs and fulfilling these in the required time frames
• Basic client training on using Facebook as a marketing tool and providing guidance on how this can work specifically for their business
• Receiving and understanding briefs and following the process through to production and/or managing distribution
• Carrying out the design process - research, concepts, development, testing, etc
• Designing to budgets and finding new ways to create certain effects to make the design a feasible option to work within the budget and/or deadline
• Prepress knowledge and setup - image work, trapping, CMYK/spot colours, bleeds, overprinting, impositions, stock and processes
• Directing photo shoots
• Copywriting
• Upholding Client brand values and developing sub-brands within
• Press passing
• Web content management
• Understanding the online design process and delivering visual design to developersin required formats (production of web ready artwork)
• Managing accounts, budgets and quotes
• Working in the planning and strategy phases
• Client service and support
• Implementing filing systems to allow easy access and work flow (e.g. specification sheets, dielines and renderings, brainstorming and mind mapping sessions)
• Keeping timesheets, reporting and file management

Feb 2006 – Feb 2008 · 2 yrs · Wellington, New Zealand

• My role within the four person Advertising & Marketing team was to schedule, organise and design all forms of print, TV, radio, advertising and in store point of sale for LV Martin & Son Ltd (an electrical and appliance chain)
• KEY SKILLS:
• Assisting with media placement planning and booking
• Coordination of artwork and copy delivery to publications, radio, production houses, magazines, newspapers etc
• Keeping timesheets, reporting and file management
• Research and development of design concepts
• Sourcing and managing imagery
• Management of media and design schedule
• Rebranding of the in store ‘look’ and designing the point of sale to suit all six stores
• Vehicle and exterior store signage
• Web content management
• Attending product launches and using the attained information to create copy for general advertising and web content