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Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Principal Product Designer for BetDEX Labs, leading the design of the world’s first licenced decentralised betting exchange. I was responsible for all aspects of the design process, including the creation of robust research and testing procedures, full feature speccing and design, translating requirements from user insight to pixel-perfect delivery as well as leading product strategy and propositional design. During my time at BetDEX, I drove the progression of the product from proof of concept… Show more Principal Product Designer for BetDEX Labs, leading the design of the world’s first licenced decentralised betting exchange. I was responsible for all aspects of the design process, including the creation of robust research and testing procedures, full feature speccing and design, translating requirements from user insight to pixel-perfect delivery as well as leading product strategy and propositional design. During my time at BetDEX, I drove the progression of the product from proof of concept beta to a robust relaunch with feature parity, scheduled for go-live in late 2024.Key success statistics:$9.5M - Matched trades100+ - Licenced Countries Show less

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

As the Lead User Experience Designer for the experimental labs team within Gala Games, I concentrated on the entire end-to-end design of both internal and external products. This included the launch of Gala Music, a groundbreaking £60m business venture, where I led the design from initial proposition to the development of high-fidelity designs and testing phases. Additionally, my responsibilities encompassed establishing and overseeing the in-house product design team, devising operational… Show more As the Lead User Experience Designer for the experimental labs team within Gala Games, I concentrated on the entire end-to-end design of both internal and external products. This included the launch of Gala Music, a groundbreaking £60m business venture, where I led the design from initial proposition to the development of high-fidelity designs and testing phases. Additionally, my responsibilities encompassed establishing and overseeing the in-house product design team, devising operational processes, overseeing the recruitment of designers and researchers, and providing ongoing mentorship and opportunities for personal development.Key success statistics from launch88 - Artists6.8M - Streams162k - Account holders94k - Token holders13k+ - Track owners11k - Jukebox (node) operators Show less

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

As Design lead within the propositional design agency Market Gravity, a part of Deloitte Digital, I specialised in working alongside strategists to design brand new companies and propositions within large corporate environments. It was my responsibility to prioritise features, design user-centred digital products and deliver MVP platforms before testing and scaling.Key Clients: Lloyd’s of London, BGL / Compare the Market, Virgin Money, Metro Bank, Tokio Marine, Aviva, Scottish… Show more As Design lead within the propositional design agency Market Gravity, a part of Deloitte Digital, I specialised in working alongside strategists to design brand new companies and propositions within large corporate environments. It was my responsibility to prioritise features, design user-centred digital products and deliver MVP platforms before testing and scaling.Key Clients: Lloyd’s of London, BGL / Compare the Market, Virgin Money, Metro Bank, Tokio Marine, Aviva, Scottish Enterprise, Brussels Airport, Northumbrian Water Show less

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

I design bespoke software for large multinational clients within a wide variety of sectors. My projects have predominantly been focused within Capital Markets, FinTech and Energy Trading where I have spent my time consulting throughout the lifetime of several unique applications. • Working with agile UX process• Conduct UX research, gather objectives and create personas, scenarios and user flows• Design high fidelity mockups with Sketch• Create prototypes with inVision•… Show more I design bespoke software for large multinational clients within a wide variety of sectors. My projects have predominantly been focused within Capital Markets, FinTech and Energy Trading where I have spent my time consulting throughout the lifetime of several unique applications. • Working with agile UX process• Conduct UX research, gather objectives and create personas, scenarios and user flows• Design high fidelity mockups with Sketch• Create prototypes with inVision• Work closely with product owners, developers, QA testersKey Clients: Credit Suisse, NEX Show less