As UX Lead for the Connected Devices company, I am responsible for the core experience of the Reveal product - the central feature-set that the majority of our users use, the majority of the time. With Product and Engineering leaders, I sit on the leadership group of the company, making key strategic decisions and managing the roadmap for the CFT.I lead a team of UX practitioners - from Managers to UX Designers and UI Designers - to create, improve and maintain the experience of our… Show more As UX Lead for the Connected Devices company, I am responsible for the core experience of the Reveal product - the central feature-set that the majority of our users use, the majority of the time. With Product and Engineering leaders, I sit on the leadership group of the company, making key strategic decisions and managing the roadmap for the CFT.I lead a team of UX practitioners - from Managers to UX Designers and UI Designers - to create, improve and maintain the experience of our core products. We collaborate closely with other disciplines and teams to deliver the best possible experience for our users, customers and our business. Show less

As Senior UX Manager, I lead a team of UX Designers and Managers: directing their work, mentoring my direct reports and taking responsibility for the hiring, professional development, growth and morale of my team. A major element of my role is serving as UX lead for the "Connected Devices" group. I sit on the CD leadership team and am responsible for the experience of the core features of the Reveal product as well as the installation and support experiences for Verizon Connect's device… Show more As Senior UX Manager, I lead a team of UX Designers and Managers: directing their work, mentoring my direct reports and taking responsibility for the hiring, professional development, growth and morale of my team. A major element of my role is serving as UX lead for the "Connected Devices" group. I sit on the CD leadership team and am responsible for the experience of the core features of the Reveal product as well as the installation and support experiences for Verizon Connect's device portfolio (vehicle trackers, equipment trackers, cameras and more). Show less

Responsible for, overseeing and directing all experience work in 2 clans. Mentoring junior and senior Product Designers, working closely with Product and Engineering leads to deliver maximum customer value within Verizon Connect's Reveal product.Main highlights to date include successful design and delivery of the online Reveal Product Demo - a major content strategy project which has delivered significant increases in sales conversions and earned an industry award from Pendo.

Head of Design Team, leading UX and UI Design process on multiple projects, preparing pitches and presenting to Clients.At Continuum, I led the Design Team and was responsible for all direction and decision with relation to design and front-end development. In conjunction with the heads of Development, Operations, Sales, Marketing and Company Directors, I frequently took part in Client pitches, presentations and scoping meetings.Heading a team of 6 designers, I was responsible… Show more Head of Design Team, leading UX and UI Design process on multiple projects, preparing pitches and presenting to Clients.At Continuum, I led the Design Team and was responsible for all direction and decision with relation to design and front-end development. In conjunction with the heads of Development, Operations, Sales, Marketing and Company Directors, I frequently took part in Client pitches, presentations and scoping meetings.Heading a team of 6 designers, I was responsible for professional development and created and ran a PD programme to establish a culture of growth and learning within the company.On individual projects, I served as Lead Designer, generally deciding and originating UX and UI direction and implementation. With my team, I formulated and ran all Design Workshops with Clients and related stakeholders in order to scope requirements and create solutions. I ran UX processes including rapid-iteration prototypes and in-person user-testing. I formulated, designed and created UI designs using paper and Photoshop, presenting these concepts to the Client for approval and feedback.Some of my projects at Continuum included iD Mobile (Winner of Eir Spider Award for Best eCommerce Website 2015), Carphone Warehouse Ireland (Winner of Digital Media Award for Best Website 2015), Connolly's Red Mills, Irelands Eye Knitwear, Residential Tenancies Board (RTB) and the 2016 re-brand of Continuum and the Continuum Media Group. Show less

Web Design, Front-End Development and CMS Implementation.Leading design components of web projects including chairing Client workshops, analysing and scoping Client requirements, pricing of work, delivering presentations, creating and editing design concepts, creating HTML/CSS/JS templates, QA, implementing websites in CMS such as Sitefinity, Wordpress, Kentico, NopCommerce, BVCommerce, pTools and more.

Lecturing on the Graphic Design degree programme. Subjects included Web Design, Design History and Technical Drawing. Delivering weekly lectures, practical tutoring, setting & correcting assignments, critiquing student presentations, marking examinations and submissions.

Web Design, Front-End Development.As part of a small design team and working with a larger development team, I was responsible for creating all front-end development (HTML/CSS/JS) for Client websites, implementing in CMS such as Typo3 and Wordpress and creating UI Design Concepts for numerous Clients across the Recruitment Sector.Projects included Rutledge Recruitment, Tait Resources, Samuel Francis Recruitment, the Arithon Recruitment Software website, Osborne Recruitment, iFly… Show more Web Design, Front-End Development.As part of a small design team and working with a larger development team, I was responsible for creating all front-end development (HTML/CSS/JS) for Client websites, implementing in CMS such as Typo3 and Wordpress and creating UI Design Concepts for numerous Clients across the Recruitment Sector.Projects included Rutledge Recruitment, Tait Resources, Samuel Francis Recruitment, the Arithon Recruitment Software website, Osborne Recruitment, iFly Jobs and Sigma Aviation. Show less

I worked on projects from large-scale residential developments and office buildings to small domestic extensions, new-build houses and fit-outs. At OSON, my duties included Client meetings to scope requirements and solutions, surveying sites and structures and creating design concepts. For most projects, I was responsible for creating and iterating design drawings along with 3D models (both computer and physical), preparing planning applications including documentation and reports… Show more I worked on projects from large-scale residential developments and office buildings to small domestic extensions, new-build houses and fit-outs. At OSON, my duties included Client meetings to scope requirements and solutions, surveying sites and structures and creating design concepts. For most projects, I was responsible for creating and iterating design drawings along with 3D models (both computer and physical), preparing planning applications including documentation and reports, creating tender and construction drawing sets including materials specification and technical details.In addition to these duties, I attended site inspections and supervised construction activities from design and specification perspectives. For several projects, I served as lead architect, creating all designs and bearing responsibility for all design decisions and direction. Show less