Hi, I’m Pip Shea, a freelance presentation designer and UX specialist with 6+ years of experience turning complex information into clear, engaging narratives for C-suite and executive audiences. I collaborate with copywriters, strategists and subject-matter experts to create and deliver narratives that drive impact, build design systems, brand templates and data visualizations, and help clients present technology and business concepts with clarity and confidence.

Pip Shea

Hi, I’m Pip Shea, a freelance presentation designer and UX specialist with 6+ years of experience turning complex information into clear, engaging narratives for C-suite and executive audiences. I collaborate with copywriters, strategists and subject-matter experts to create and deliver narratives that drive impact, build design systems, brand templates and data visualizations, and help clients present technology and business concepts with clarity and confidence.

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Hi, I’m Pip Shea, a freelance presentation designer and UX specialist with 6+ years of experience turning complex information into clear, engaging narratives for C-suite and executive audiences.

I collaborate with copywriters, strategists and subject-matter experts to create and deliver narratives that drive impact, build design systems, brand templates and data visualizations, and help clients present technology and business concepts with clarity and confidence.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

UX Researcher & Designer at ACMI (Australian Centre for the Moving Image) / Screen Culture Museum
May 1, 2019 - September 1, 2021
• As the first dedicated UX researcher and designer, I created and implemented UX research practices and systems used by Product, Visitor Services and Memberships teams. • Led research projects and translated complex visitor research into clear, actionable insights that shaped digital exhibits and interactive experiences (digital and in-gallery). • Connected curatorial, digital, events and education teams to align visitor and staff experiences; prototyped and tested online digital and in-person interactive experiences. • Key projects included iterative in-gallery experiences and interactive object labels, with a focus on reducing rework through structured feedback and decision-making processes.
User Experience Designer at R/GA Australia
September 1, 2021 - May 1, 2024
• Led UX research and experience design for Toyota Australia, NSW SES and Google APAC,working on website redesigns, content design and product roadmaps. • Acted as a synthesis point between research, design and senior stakeholders, translating fragmented insights into clear narratives that teams and clients could make decisions from. • Turned qualitative research, data and design work into coherent, evidence-based presentations that reduced ambiguity and helped clients confidently choose a direction. • Designed wireframes, prototypes and design documentation. • Created strategy decks, journey maps and presentation materials that helped clients and internal teams confidently choose a direction. • Designed and delivered internal design leadership presentations.
UX Strategy Consultant & Presentation Designer at Stories Design Agency
May 1, 2024 - October 1, 2025
• Led the end-to-end design of client-facing strategy decks, pitch presentations and research reports used by founders and senior stakeholders to scope, sell and deliver projects. • Created a standardised briefing and narrative framework that improved clarity at project kick-off and reduced rework caused by unclear requirements. • Designed modular slide templates and research libraries that cut deck production time and ensured visual and narrative consistency across all presentations. • Facilitated collaborative workshops and ideation sessions that generated presentation-ready insights for brand, content and website strategy projects. • Translated complex client needs, research findings and business objectives into clear, persuasive visual stories that aligned teams and accelerated decision-making.
Research & Content Designer at Best Friends Forever, Creative Agency
November 1, 2018 - February 1, 2019
• Acted as a research and insight translator, turning raw market, competitor and user data into clear narratives that guided branding and business strategy decisions. • Built structured research summaries and presentation-ready materials for pitch work and branding reveals. • Wrote web articles based on user research for Tali, a tech company helping children with attention difficulties.
Freelance Presentation Designer & UX Specialist at Freelance / Self-employed
November 1, 2025 - Present
Remote freelance presentation design and UX strategy for C-suite and executive clients, creating pitch decks, brand templates, data visualizations, and narratives. Collaborates with copywriters, strategists, and subject-matter experts to drive impact and deliver clear, engaging materials.

Education

Bachelor of Acting for Stage & Screen at Federation University
January 11, 2030 - October 20, 2025
Bachelor of Acting for Stage & Screen at Federation University
January 11, 2030 - January 12, 2026
Bachelor of Acting for Stage & Screen at Federation University, Ballarat, Australia
January 11, 2030 - January 12, 2026
Bachelor of Acting for Stage & Screen at Federation University
January 11, 2030 - March 4, 2026
UX Design Immersive at General Assembly
January 11, 2030 - March 4, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Education, Professional Services, Other, Non-Profit Organization, Retail, Financial Services, Government, Telecommunications
    paper Slide deck | Toyota for Business | Research report, stakeholder buy-in

    Toyota For Business User Research audience segmentation profiles.

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