Senior Designer
Dynamic and innovative design professional with over 8 years of expertise in Graphic Design, UX, and Interaction Design. Adept at delivering user-centered solutions across marketing and immersive technologies (VR/AR). Proven track record with global brands such as GE Healthcare, Baker Hughes, and various startups. Passionate about branding, visual storytelling, and emerging technologies with strong technical and collaboration skills.
Education
Master's in User Experience and Interaction Design, Glasgow Caledonian University, UK
Graduated, GPA: Merit
Relevant Coursework: Applied User Psychology, Human-Computer Interaction, User Experience Design Project, Visual Design & Prototyping, 3D for Virtual Reality, Advance HCI, Applied Psychology, Research In Computing.
BSc in Computing and Information Systems, University of Portsmouth, UK
Graduated with Honours, GPA: First Class
Experience
NatWest Banking Group | Customer Advisor | Apr 2025 – Present
• Inclusive Research: Conducted research through direct interactions with a diverse customer base, gaining insights into financial needs and accessibility barriers.
• Vulnerability Support: Engaged with vulnerable customers using empathetic communication to provide personalised guidance and ensure account safety.
• Behavioural Analysis: Applied psychological insights to study user decision-making patterns, informing more accessible and trust-based service outcomes.
Baker Hughes | Content Designer | Aug 2022 – Dec 2024
• Accessible Content Strategy: Spearheaded the design of global publications, applying user-centred principles to enhance layout clarity, readability, and engagement for neurodivergent audiences.
• Inclusive Interface Design: Designed an investor-startup app with a focus on information architecture that simplifies complex financial data for varied user groups.
• Efficiency via Digitisation: Reduced manual inefficiencies by 50% through service digitisation, prioritising clear navigation and intuitive user flows.
• System Scalability: Developed interactive prototypes and design systems that increased task completion speed by 30% through consistent, accessible patterns.
Criscore | Product Designer & Interaction Designer | Aug 2019 – Dec 2022
• Remote Usability Testing: Conducted field studies and remote testing to identify accessibility pain points, resulting in a 34% increase in user retention.
• Inclusive UI Components: Designed scalable UI components and design systems for a cross-platform application, ensuring visual coherence and accessibility across devices.
• Evidence-Based Iteration: Used heatmaps and analytics to identify interaction failures, leading to design iterations that improved product-market fit and inclusivity.
General Electric | Interaction Designer | Aug 2018 – Dec 2020
• Digital Health Accessibility: Owned product design for a healthcare SaaS platform, ensuring interfaces were usable for clinicians and patients with varying physical and cognitive abilities.
• Compliance Alignment: Collaborated with developers to ship features aligned with strict healthcare security and accessibility standards.
• Flow Optimisation: Streamlined registration and behavioural flows, improving conversion by 30% and overall engagement by 40% through reduced cognitive load.
• Standardised Documentation: Produced comprehensive UX documentation and Figma components adopted across multiple teams to maintain high accessibility standards.
Technical Skills
Personal Qualities
Creative and innovative thinker with a keen eye for aesthetics.
Strong communicator, capable of effectively articulating design concepts.
Collaborative team player with a positive attitude.
Passionate about staying current with technology and design trends.
Certifications
IxDF Course Certificate:Mobile User Experience (UX) Design
IxDF Course Certificate: How to Design for Augmented and Virtual Reality
IxDF Course Certificate: User Experience: The Beginner's Guide
Google Certificate: Build Dynamic User Interfaces (UI) for Websites
Google Certificate: Create High-Fidelity Designs and Prototypes in Figma
Google Certificate: Conduct UX Research and Test Early Concepts
Google Certificate: Build Wireframes and Low-Fidelity Prototypes
Google Certificate: Start the UX Design Process: Empathize, Define, and Ideate
Google Certificate: Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design
Interests
Photography, particularly urban and nature landscapes.
Staying abreast of the latest trends in technology and design.
Reading list:
The Startup Owner's Manual by Steve Blank & Bob Dorf
The Lean Startup by Eric Rics
Business Model Generation by Alexander Osterwalder & Yves Pineur
Harvard Business Review- Entrepreneur's Handbook
Atomic Habits by Jame Clear
The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham
The Way of the Superior Man by David Deida
The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel