Ollie W. Email & Phone Number

Nantes, Pays De La Loire, France

Joining Talend was a huge step for me as it meant leaving my home country behind in search of a new life abroad for my family. This role gave me the chance to develop a range of new technical skills and to support the growth of a design system that was just getting started. It would challenge me in a huge number of ways, many of which I knew I wouldn't see coming!- Working closely with design and development teams to create user interfaces for Big Data software services- Acting as a… Show more Joining Talend was a huge step for me as it meant leaving my home country behind in search of a new life abroad for my family. This role gave me the chance to develop a range of new technical skills and to support the growth of a design system that was just getting started. It would challenge me in a huge number of ways, many of which I knew I wouldn't see coming!- Working closely with design and development teams to create user interfaces for Big Data software services- Acting as a first point of contact within the development team for questions during the experience design phase- Supporting the evolution of the Talend Design System- Sharing knowledge and experience with the user research team Show less

Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

It's an interesting time to be working in digital as part of the UK government. This role offered me the chance to work with a modern design system that's based on extensive user research. In addition, I'd be helping to shape the way businesses in the UK are run and my work would have tangible benefits for a huge user base.- Design user journeys for digital services used by more than 3.5 million UK companies- Create wireframes, journey maps and HTML prototypes to define the user… Show more It's an interesting time to be working in digital as part of the UK government. This role offered me the chance to work with a modern design system that's based on extensive user research. In addition, I'd be helping to shape the way businesses in the UK are run and my work would have tangible benefits for a huge user base.- Design user journeys for digital services used by more than 3.5 million UK companies- Create wireframes, journey maps and HTML prototypes to define the user experience- Conduct user research session with members of the public- Design solutions to help support users with accessibility needs- Manage and mentor junior designers Show less

Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

My move to ACT was driven by the fact that the company was embarking on a programme of change. New technologies were being investigated, new services developed, new teams created and new offices opened. This would provide me with plenty of opportunities for personal and professional development.- User experience design for smart travel software solutions- Delivered wireframes and prototypes to define the user experience- Worked with a variety of public sector clients-… Show more My move to ACT was driven by the fact that the company was embarking on a programme of change. New technologies were being investigated, new services developed, new teams created and new offices opened. This would provide me with plenty of opportunities for personal and professional development.- User experience design for smart travel software solutions- Delivered wireframes and prototypes to define the user experience- Worked with a variety of public sector clients- Supported multi-channel sales and marketing activities Show less

Bristol, United Kingdom

Becoming the lead UX designer at Multicom was a natural progression based on my experience of existing clients and tech solutions. The role would give me the chance to guide a team of designers and shape the direction of design at Multicom.- Led client meetings to deliver project proposals and briefs- Managed the daily activities of the design team- Focus on UX support for the software team and optimisation of existing client websites

Bristol, United Kingdom

As the senior web and UX designer for Multicom I have worked closely with some of the leading UK travel brands to create highly functional and engaging websites. This has been complimented by the continued development of a travel CMS, within an agile software development environment.

Cardiff, United Kingdom

Worked with a number of small businesses to help them create or enhance their online presence and develop their brand.

Cardiff, United Kingdom

Designed and developed new websites for external customers and maintained other internal tools and systems.

Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Worked to develop a theory-based tool to accurately interpret the emotional states of user during significant events in a product testing environment. Research focused on emotional appraisal through standardized question sets and appraisal theory.