Résumé

A passionate designer with over 20 years of experience bringing clarity to complex design challenges.

Proven record in delivering large scale projects with skills in management, creative and user experience design. With every project, the focus is to nurture meaningful relationships between companies and their users. Looking for the next challenge with a collaborative team, and to help your organization build something amazing!

Experience

Design Lead / Product Designer / Managing Consultant
IBM iX  |  2014 – Present

• Designing human-centric experiences while ensuring best delivery practices of digital products for various clients including: TD, Air Canada, Tangerine, ATB Financial, Teck, Plains Midstream, BMO, Telus, and many more

• Collaborates with the strategy team to define the best direction for clients and with the technical team to bring those ideas to life

• Proficient in all stages of the design process, from initial discovery phase to
  hands-on design work to delivery; within an Agile environment

• Designs cross-platform projects with an emphasis on mobile first and accessibility

• Provides leadership, direction and mentoring to design team

• Establishes guidelines/design systems for creative and development teams

• Supports hiring, including screening and interviewing

UI/UX Designer / Senior Consultant
IBM  |  2003 – 2014

• Created elegant design solutions for various industries that ranged from websites to kiosks to mobile apps with a focus on mobile first

• Led various aspects of production including style guides, coordinating content, graphics production and user interface design for web and applications

• Supported hiring, including screening and interviewing

• Experience included both long-term project design work as well as quick turnaround deliverables associated with an agency environment

Additional experience

• Business Owner / Senior Designer – freelance

• Blast Radius  /  Senior Designer

• Royal Military College of Canada  /  Print designer