Skillset

Currently I’m employed as a User Experience (UX) Designer at Everything Everywhere Ltd, the merged entity that brought together T-Mobile UK and Orange UK. This involves:

  • Web design and graphic design (using Adobe programs such as Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Bridge, Media Encoder and Dreamweaver)
  • App design for Android and iOS
  • Wireframing for web and mobile interfaces (using Adobe InDesign, Omnigraffle, Axure)
  • Card-sorting (user-testing for tasks like navigation logic)
  • User experience governance
  • Presentation construction and delivery (using Adobe InDesign, Microsoft PowerPoint)
  • Project management
  • People management
  • Effective time management and multiple task prioritisation
  • Detailed knowledge of XHTML and CSS
  • Knowledge of Apache, MySQL server and Microsoft SQL server capabilities
  • Knowledge of programming/development practices and their effects on design

I also possess skills in the following due to previous experience:

  • ASP VB Script (ASP Classic)
  • Microsoft SQL Server
  • PHP
  • MySQL Server

I also have experience with the following systems and programs:

  • Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7
  • Mac OS X 10.5+
  • Apple iOS 4.3+
  • Android 2.1+
  • Ubuntu GUI (Jaunty Jackelope onwards) for Linux
  • Microsoft Visual Studio 2005
  • VIM
  • Microsoft Office XP, Microsoft Office 2003, Microsoft Office 2010 (Windows), Microsoft Office 2011 (Mac)
  • Open Office 3.0