About Me!
I have a Bachelors degree in Design and a Professional Certification in UX Design, and have been working over the past four years to strengthen my design thinking skills as well as nurturing my creative process!
I am passionate about visual art and design in all formats, and work to ensure my work is as functional and beautiful as possible, while enabling me to express myself as best I can.
EXPERIENCE
Retail Genie, Remote — Lead UX Designer
September 2024 - July 2025 (Contract)
Led the UX team of three people, in crafting intuitive, user-friendly interfaces for an AI-powered shopping app.
Developed wire-frames and prototypes in Figma, iterating through usability testing for optimal designs, reducing friction points in user flows by 60%.
Collaborated cross-functionally with developers, product managers, and stakeholders to align design strategies with business goals and technical feasibility.
Implemented design systems and accessibility standards to ensure an inclusive user experience.
EDUCATION
Google, Remote — Professional UX Design Certification
April 2024 - September 2024
Comprehensive program covering UX fundamentals, Design Thinking, usability testing.
Created user personas, wireframes, & prototypes.
Atlantic Technical University, Ireland — Design
September 2016 - May 2020
4-year undergraduate degree covering Design Thinking, Digital Media, Visual Design.
2:1 grade with a focus on digital/interactive design.
The Sumi Group, London — Head of UX/UI
November 2024 - February 2025 (Contract)
Oversaw UX/UI teams of up to five people, to design seamless digital experiences that align with business needs.
Designed company branding, ensuring aesthetic consistency and functionality - and increased interaction by 25%
Managed stakeholder communication to ensure design objectives meet strategic goals and enhance product usability.
Conducted competitive analysis and user research to inform design decisions, improving customer satisfaction.
Laju Butterflies Ltd, London — Product Designer
April 2023 - June 2023 (Contract)
Designed product packaging for a beauty brand, collaborating closely with the CEO and marketing team to create a visually compelling and functional design.
Conducted user/brand research to ensure alignment with company values and design fundamentals, leading to a successful launch and a 50% increase in sales.
Developed multiple iterations based on stakeholder feedback, balancing aesthetic appeal with manufacturing feasibility.
SKILLS
UX/UI Design (Wireframing, Prototyping, Usability Testing)
Figma, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator
HTML/CSS, Microsoft Office, Google Workspace
Team Collaboration & Cross-functional Communication
User Research & Design Strategy
Brand Identity & Visual Storytelling
EXPERIENCE
Retail Genie, Remote — Lead UX Designer
September 2024 - July 2025 (Contract)
Led the UX team of three people, in crafting intuitive, user-friendly interfaces for an AI-powered shopping app.
Developed wire-frames and prototypes in Figma, iterating through usability testing for optimal designs, reducing friction points in user flows by 60%.
Collaborated cross-functionally with developers, product managers, and stakeholders to align design strategies with business goals and technical feasibility.
Implemented design systems and accessibility standards to ensure an inclusive user experience.
Laju Butterflies Ltd, London — Product Designer
April 2023 - June 2023 (Contract)
Designed product packaging for a beauty brand, collaborating closely with the CEO and marketing team to create a visually compelling and functional design.
Conducted user/brand research to ensure alignment with company values and design fundamentals, leading to a successful launch and a 50% increase in sales.
Developed multiple iterations based on stakeholder feedback, balancing aesthetic appeal with manufacturing feasibility.
The Sumi Group, London — Head of UX/UI
November 2024 - February 2025 (Contract)
Oversaw UX/UI teams of up to five people, to design seamless digital experiences that align with business needs.
Designed company branding, ensuring aesthetic consistency and functionality - and increased interaction by 25%
Managed stakeholder communication to ensure design objectives meet strategic goals and enhance product usability.
Conducted competitive analysis and user research to inform design decisions, improving customer satisfaction.
About Me!
I have a Bachelors degree in Design and a Professional Certification in UX Design, and have been working over the past four years to strengthen my design thinking skills as well as nurturing my creative process!
I am passionate about visual art and design in all formats, and work to ensure my work is as functional and beautiful as possible, while enabling me to express myself as best I can.
EDUCATION
Google, Remote — Professional UX Design Certification
April 2024 - September 2024
Comprehensive program covering UX fundamentals, Design Thinking, usability testing.
Created user personas, wireframes, & prototypes.
Atlantic Technical University, Ireland — Design
September 2016 - May 2020
4-year undergraduate degree covering Design Thinking, Digital Media, Visual Design.
2:1 grade with a focus on digital/interactive design.
SKILLS
UX/UI Design (Wireframing, Prototyping, Usability Testing)
Figma, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator
HTML/CSS, Microsoft Office, Google Workspace
Team Collaboration & Cross-functional Communication
User Research & Design Strategy
Brand Identity & Visual Storytelling