Resumé.

EXPERTISE. EXPERIENCE. EDUCATION. EXTRA.

Expertise.

UX and UI.

Architect, develop and support the end-to-end user experience for cross-functional teams and platforms

UX Research.

Gain empathy by understanding the user and their needs, alongside business requirements

User Testing.

Validate and iterate designs and decisions for user needs through multiple user testing methods

Sketching.

Brainstorm, facilitate, ideate, innovate, conceptualise and improvise using good old pen and paper

Wireframing.

Translating user needs and business requirements into simplified solutions, making the ideas become a reality

Prototyping.

Making things ‘work’ before they work, to test design ideas throughout the product lifecycle

Mobile Apps.

My niche is to design native app experiences for both Android and iOS

Software.

Figma, XD, Sketch, Miro, Askable, Optimal Workshop, Zeplin & more

DSM.

Making sure what I do is consistent, scalable and easy to implement

Experience.

22 Nov 2022 - Present

ZOZO New Zealand.

SENIOR UX PRODUCT DESIGNER (ACE)

21 Jun 2021 - 18 Nov 2022
(1 year 5 months)

Provoke Solutions.

SENIOR UX PRODUCT DESIGNER (ACE)

04 Mar 2019 - 17 May 2021
(2 years 3 months)

Foodstuffs NZ.

SENIOR UX PRODUCT DESIGNER (ACE)

08 Dec 2016 - 28 Feb 2019
(2 years 2 months)

Takealot.com.

UX TEAM LEAD & SENIOR UX DESIGNER (ACE)

01 Apr 2016 - 30 Nov 2016
(8 months)

Manalto & Soshlr.

SENIOR UX ENGINEER (ACE)

01 Mar 2015 - 29 Feb 2016
(1 year)

Zapper.

SENIOR UX / UI DESIGNER (ACE)

02 Sep - 28 Feb 2015
(1 year 6 months)

Global Kinetic.

SENIOR UI (UX) DESIGNER (ACE)

01 May 2012 - 31 Aug 2013
(1 year 4 months)

Double-Eye.

MOBILE, WEB & GRAPHIC DESIGN (UI/UX)

2006 - Present
(15 years +)

Freelance Design.

UX & UI DESIGN (Mobile and Web), GRAPHIC AND INTERIOR DESIGN

Education.

2015

University of Cape Town.

User Experience Design (A+)

2014

CTU Training Solutions.

Adobe Certified Expert (PS) and Associate (Al) in Graphic Design and Visual Communication

2011

New Horizons Computer Training.

Graphic Design – Level 1 and 2

2003 - 2006

BHC School of Design.

Interior Architectural Design

1998 - 2002

Edgemead High School.

Matric Endorsement (Higher Grade)

Extra Studies.

Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design

Complete App Design Course: UX, UI and Design Thinking

UX Research for Apps (Concept to Launch)

Mobile App Design – Sketches to Interactive Prototypes

UX Design – Theory Only

UX/UI Design with Adobe XD

Sketching for UX Designers

Apple Watch UX

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