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Senior Product Designer creating simple, inclusive, evidence-based digital products.

I’m a Senior Product Designer focused on creating inclusive, accessible, and user-centred digital products. I take an evidence-based approach — combining research, prototyping, and testing to design experiences that meet real user needs and business goals.

Experience

A strategic thinker who takes a holistic approach to problem-solving, always considering the wider context rather than just the immediate challenge. Brings extensive experience delivering impactful outcomes across diverse sectors — including banking, technology, insurance, pensions, and public services — in B2B, B2C, and B2E environments.

Key skills

  • User centred design

  • UX design

  • UI design

  • Design and user research

  • User testing

  • Prototyping

  • Strategy 

  • Stakeholder management

  • Complex UX

  • Information architecture

Get in touch

If you have a project you'd like to talk about please get in touch

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Work timeline

100 SKIES

2013 - Present

Role - Design Consultant

 

6POINT6 / NOW PENSIONS

2023 – 2024

Browser based pension consolidation tool

Role - Experience Design Lead

RDT (B2B Insurance Software Solutions)

2020 – 2023

Enterprise software solution provider (Insurance)

Role - Product Design 

HSBC UK

2017 – 2020

Mobile & Online banking log on, registration and recovery - global journeys.

Role - UX Design Manager

BARCLAYS UK

2016 – 2017

Browser colleague intranet 

Role - Product design 

TRANSFORM / UK HOME OFFICE

2016 

Immigration Platform 

Role - Visual design

BARCLAYS UK

2014 – 2015

Mobile app and Browser colleague intranet 

Role - Visual design 

Older 

AVANTIA

Redesign insurance quote and buy journeys  

Role - UX design

HOGARTH WORLDWIDE

Mobile app for multinational social & sharing

Role - Product design

MR & MRS SMITH 

Hotel Awards site

Role - Visual design

FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY

Design internal and external sites

Role - UX / UI designer

VENATION (BT SPIN OFF)  

Design printed and online material for tech start up

Role - Print and web

BT Group

Produce Flash animations for promotional use

Role - Flash design

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