A problem solver at heart, I combine strategic User Experience with compassionate Brand Strategy to build products with meaning. A purpose-driven experience is where business goals meet human needs. I don’t just solve problems; I solve them with a sense of energy and vitality that makes users feel seen, valued, and essential to the product experience.…

Ciaran Coyle

A problem solver at heart, I combine strategic User Experience with compassionate Brand Strategy to build products with meaning. A purpose-driven experience is where business goals meet human needs. I don’t just solve problems; I solve them with a sense of energy and vitality that makes users feel seen, valued, and essential to the product experience.…

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A problem solver at heart, I combine strategic User Experience with compassionate Brand Strategy to build products with meaning. A purpose-driven experience is where business goals meet human needs. I don’t just solve problems; I solve them with a sense of energy and vitality that makes users feel seen, valued, and essential to the product experience.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Graphic Designer at Dublin City University
January 1, 2023 - Present
In my current role as a Graphic Designer at DCU, I lead the creative team, overseeing the execution and consistency of the DCU brand across both digital and print assets. I ensure that all design materials meet high-quality standards. Additionally, I collaborate with multiple teams within the Communications Department, as well as with external partners, providing graphic design and UX support for various projects.
Integrated Designer at Oliver Design Agency
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
In my previous role as Integrated Designer I was responsible for all things design both print and digital. On a daily basis I work closely with Oliver's clients bringing projects from the brief stage to sign off.
Graphic Designer/Web Developer at Trinity College Dublin
August 1, 2017 - December 31, 2021
While working for Trinity I was responsible for the design of the Trinity brand to ensure brand consistency across all channels. On a daily basis I use my love of design and typography to design key marketing assets both print and digital, maintain numerous websites across campus, create motion graphic videos in After Effects and design all social media content.
Graphic Design Intern at Hotpress Magazine
February 1, 2017 - August 31, 2017
While working for Hotpress Magazine I was responsible for the design of numerous magazines such as GoRail, BestOf Dublin and Hotpress. I was also in charge of designing advertisements for numerous stakeholders from around the country. One of my biggest achievements while working for Hotpress was taking part in the 40th anniversary exhibition, where I redesigned numerous covers from the last 40 years.

Education

Professional Diploma in UX Design at UX Design Institute
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022
Level 9 Postgraduate Diploma in Creative & Cultural Entrepreneurship at Trinity College Dublin
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2020
Level 8 Honours Degree in Visual Communication & Visual Culture at National College of Art and Design
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2016
Level 5 Art and Design Portfolio at Coláiste Dhúlaigh
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2016

Qualifications

Professional Diploma in UX Design
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022
Postgraduate Diploma in Creative & Cultural Entrepreneurship
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2020
Honours Degree in Visual Communication & Visual Culture
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2016
Art and Design Portfolio
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2016

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Other

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