Lydia Millar Email and Phone Number
Lydia is a graphic designer turned UX & service designer, user researcher and inclusivity consultant. Since graduating from Kingston School of Art in 2021 she has specialised in inclusive design methodologies through her experience with Studio Exception, whilst honing a playful approach to idea generation - solving community problems via often unexpected strategies. Her process always puts human need at the forefront, meaning that her chosen medium is entirely dependent upon the issue at hand. Her most meaningful work has stemmed from forming close working relations with one or a few individuals to co-create bespoke solutions with universal benefit.
Studio Exception
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Senior Design ConsultantStudio Exception Aug 2024 - PresentI am currently working as a freelance design consultant to support Jaguar Land Rover in their effort to embed inclusivity into their product development process, from genesis to product testing.
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Senior DesignerStudio Exception Aug 2023 - Jul 2024I work as a fundamental part of SE’s small team to deliver inclusivity projects to a wide range of global clients. Promoted through from intern to senior designer, I help bring an inclusivity-slanted approach to design and research for a number of outcomes such as product innovation, organisational strategy, and quant and qual studies. I have gained noteable experience in interviewing and collaborating with both stakeholder and consumer (often living with additional needs), developing insights, designing and facilitating client workshops, branding, delivering presentations, recruitment and managing client relations.
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Midweight DesignerStudio Exception Aug 2022 - Aug 2023
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Method SupportStudio Exception Jul 2022 - Aug 2023
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Exception DesignerStudio Exception Sep 2021 - Jan 2023
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InternStudio Exception Aug 2021 - Sep 2021I was granted the amazing opportunity to work on Studio Exception's briefs with Jaguar Land Rover and Spotify, working alongside Ruby Steel, Dawood Sufi and some other amazing individuals to provide inclusivity consultancy to these brands. This included going out and recruiting our Spotify 'exception', a person with additional challenges who is usually cast aside from mainstream products; this is integral to the company's carefully crafted 'Exception Method', and allowed us as a team to undertake detailed, empathetic UX research and kick-start an amazing phase of design innovation with the US Spotify team.
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Film Transcript EditorBillo Studio Mar 2021 - May 2021London, England, United KingdomI work alongside Billy Steel from Studio BiLLO to help transcript interviews with experts and user research video clips for Studio Exception. I am developing meaningful skills in digitally communicating edits to colleagues, time management and using the programme ‘Trint’. -
Graphic DesignerBad Habit Collective Jul 2017 - Nov 2017London, England, United KingdomWhilst this was an early experience of industry work completed during my Art Foundation, creating branded photographic content for Bad Habit Collective provided valuable professional insight. It taught me how to liaise with my employer and respond to feedback. Balancing this alongside my studies was additionally a valuable lesson in managing multiple creative briefs at a time.
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Ski Total Chalet HostHotelplan Uk Ltd Nov 2015 - Apr 2016Ischgl, Tyrol, AustriaI worked in a team of four to host a 24-person ski chalet in the resort of Ischgl. This involved forming friendly bonds with the guests each week, working as a waitress during breakfast and dinner service and additionally as a cleaner. It helped me develop strong social skills in order to become a figure of hospitality and trust for guests, as well as an aptitude for hard physical work. -
Medical ReceptionistBridport Medical Centre Limited Jul 2015 - Nov 2015Bridport, England, United KingdomI developed hugely valuable skills in speaking to patients at the front desk and on the phone, teaching me the importance of listening and making people feel heard. This experience undoubtedly impacted my design interests, sparking a fascination with health systems and their human responsibility in not only satisfying users, but reassuring them.
Lydia Millar Education Details
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1St Class Honours -
Distinction & The Recipient Of The College'S 2018 Level 3 Award -
First Year Completed (1St Class Level) -
Colyton Grammar School
Frequently Asked Questions about Lydia Millar
What company does Lydia Millar work for?
Lydia Millar works for Studio Exception
What is Lydia Millar's role at the current company?
Lydia Millar's current role is UX | User Research | Brand | Inclusive Design.
What schools did Lydia Millar attend?
Lydia Millar attended Kingston University, South Gloucestershire And Stroud College, The University Of Edinburgh, Colyton Grammar School.
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