Career History
Product Designer
Overseer Ltd.
2023 - Current
As part of the Customer and Development teams, my role included a diverse set of responsibilities including: UI/UX designs, workshop facilitation, frontend development, stakeholder relationships, and operational task management.
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UI/UX Design
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Frontend Development
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User Testing
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Workshop Facilitation
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Stakeholder Engagements
Design Contractor
Insource Recruitment,
ComplyWith
2023
I provided a range of design services to multiple clients as a contracting Designer. My work included asset creation and documentation for product help, and providing UI/UX designs for a product rebuild.
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UI/UX Design
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User Testing
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Workshop Facilitation
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Knowledgebase Documentation
Senior UI/UX Designer
EndGame Ltd.
2021 - 2023
Working across multiple product teams, I worked with a mix of product managers, developers, and QA. Our work included maintaining existing SaaS products, and working with early stage startups. My responsibilities covered every aspect of the design process, and required adapting frameworks such as JTBD and accessibility features to suit the fast-paced, high risk startup space.
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UI/UX Design
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User Testing
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Stakeholder Engagement
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Workshop Facilitation
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Mentoring
UI/UX Designer
Gibson Group
2020-2021
I designed museum exhibition interactives UI/UX, and helped build the frontend. It was important to adapt the designs to form a cohesive and accessible experience through the exhibitions, factoring in how the physical space and digital space could work together to convey a message.
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UI/UX Design
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User Testing
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Frontend Development
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Quality Assurance
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Knowledgebase Documentation
Junior Design Engineer
Tait Communications
2018-2020
I was the sole designer on a Development team, working to improve UI and UX of existing SaaS products; and working with multiple teams to ensure the services developed cater to user requirements. This role involved organising and conducting user testing sessions, as well as working as the front-end developer integrating any proposed design changes.
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UI/UX Design
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User Testing
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Frontend Development
Design Tutor
Victoria University of Wellington
2018
Brought into an Industrial Design class as an Arduino code and electronics tutor for third year industrial design students. This role included running small scale seminars to introduce students to basic code and circuits required for making functioning proof of concepts for their class. As the only tutor with Arduino experience, I catered to 48 students as the sole electronics tutor, with the help of two other tutors who focused on teaching the students form.
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Mentoring
Design Contractor
ICARAS
2017
Working closely with the ICARAS team, my business partner and I developed an updated website for the ICARAS company. My role in the team was designing the new website and developing the functional front end of the website. This required close work with both the clients and my partner in order to capture what the clients needed and wanted in their site and ensure they were delivered a top quality output.
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UI/UX Design
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Frontend Development​
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Stakeholder Engagement
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Quality Assurance
Summer Research Scholar
Victoria University of Wellington
2016 - 2017
Hired as a Summer Research Scholar, I worked with one other team member to ideate and build a functional proof-of-concept application that would gamify health education for children.
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UI/UX Design
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Illustration and Animation​
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Game Development