I have a passion for design and creating customer experiences that people love. I have a strong work ethic and always act professionally with clients and colleagues. I am a hard worker with an eye for detail, and I am always looking to learn new skills and be mentored by more experienced colleagues. To my employer I bring integrity, design skills and a willingness to do whatever is needed to make the company successful.…

Andrea Shorton

I have a passion for design and creating customer experiences that people love. I have a strong work ethic and always act professionally with clients and colleagues. I am a hard worker with an eye for detail, and I am always looking to learn new skills and be mentored by more experienced colleagues. To my employer I bring integrity, design skills and a willingness to do whatever is needed to make the company successful.…

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I have a passion for design and creating customer experiences that people love. I have a strong work ethic and always act professionally with clients and colleagues. I am a hard worker with an eye for detail, and I am always looking to learn new skills and be mentored by more experienced colleagues.

To my employer I bring integrity, design skills and a willingness to do whatever is needed to make the company successful.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

UI/UX Designer at THYNK DIGITAL, New York
May 31, 2022 - July 17, 2025
Worked as part of a small design team in a boutique agency focusing on web design, branding, digital banking apps, and optimizing user experiences. Performed benchmarking, research, user focus groups, and usability testing. Led several sprints to redesign process journeys within mobile and internet banking for top banking clients. Key member of the design team for ecommerce apps, design systems, and creating brand guidelines for startups. Frequently delivered design thinking workshops and collaborated directly with clients to ensure requirements were translated into visual user experiences.
Hospitality & Catering Staff at Berkeley Scott, Manchester
February 1, 2025 - November 24, 2025
Delivered high-quality customer service in fast-paced hospitality environments, including events, restaurants, and corporate functions.
Teaching Assistant at Teaching Personnel, Manchester
September 1, 2025 - November 24, 2025
Supported classroom teachers across multiple subjects by assisting with lesson delivery, small-group work, and one-to-one pupil support.
Freelance Graphic Designer and Bar-back at The Liquor Store, Manchester
August 31, 2024 - August 31, 2024
Created a range of freelance design and media content for the bar, including posters, social media posts, video reels, photo graphics, and product design.
UI/UX Designer at THYNK DIGITAL, New York / UK
May 1, 2022 - May 1, 2022
Conducted benchmarking, user research, focus groups, and usability testing to inform design decisions and improve use r satisfaction.

Education

Bachelor of Arts at University of Salford, Manchester
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2025
High School Diploma at Scarsdale High School, New York
January 11, 2030 - July 17, 2025
High School Diploma at Jumeirah College, Dubai
January 11, 2030 - July 17, 2025
Bachelor of Arts (2:1), Graphic Design at University of Salford, Manchester
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2025
High School Diploma at Scarsdale High School, New York, USA
January 11, 2030 - November 24, 2025
at Jumeirah College, Dubai, UAE
January 11, 2030 - November 24, 2025

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Industry Experience

Financial Services, Retail, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Education

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