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I am a senior product designer with more than 10 years of experience in design and over five years specialising in eCommerce, UX strategy, and conversion rate optimisation. I design end-to-end digital experiences, from research and hypothesis development through to wireframing, prototyping, testing, iteration, and scalable design systems. My work has improved conversion rates, Average Order Value, customer journeys, and revenue for leading eCommerce brands.
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Work Experience
Product Designer at Larine Company
April 1, 2026 - PresentDesigned, developed, and maintained a scalable component library across the Larine brand ecosystem. Collaborated with the CRO Manager to optimise storefront user experience and improve Average Order Value and conversion performance. Created user-focused solutions balancing brand identity, usability, and commercial objectives, while streamlining reusable UI systems and cross-functional workflows. Employment ended due to a corporate restructure that resulted in the closure of two full departments.
Freelance UI/UX Designer at EastSide co.
March 1, 2026 - PresentLed the end-to-end redesign of Shopify landing pages and complete store flows for The Covent Garden, Martel+Ram, and Oz Canopies. Conducted client onboarding sessions to understand user and stakeholder needs. Created and improved components to enhance store experiences, visual consistency, and alignment with company strategy.
UI/UX Designer at Div-Brands (Baerskin Tactical)
September 1, 2024 - February 28, 2026Led end-to-end redesigns of landing pages, store flows, and checkout experiences. Contributed to increasing Average Order Value from $149 to $399, improving landing page checkout flows, increasing category visibility, and reducing cart abandonment to below 30% in the Build Your Baerskin flow. Applied data-driven UX strategies and A/B testing, conducted qualitative and quantitative research, collaborated with developers and stakeholders, and analysed performance metrics to guide ongoing optimisation.
UI/UX Designer at eComplete
March 1, 2020 - December 31, 2024Designed and optimised end-to-end eCommerce experiences across Shopify and Magento. Improved conversion rates and user flows for brands including Levi’s SA, Tupperware SA, New Balance SA, Baby City, Brights, and COBB UK. Delivered wireframes, high-fidelity prototypes, and scalable design systems; conducted UX audits, usability testing, and data analysis; presented UX strategies and performance insights; and collaborated with agile teams on iterative improvements.
Graphic Designer at Pioneer Freight
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2022Managed web, digital, and marketing design initiatives as an in-house designer. Supported brand development and marketing campaigns, and maintained website updates and digital content optimisation.
Junior Graphic Designer at Sherpa Brand and Design
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2017Designed branding, logos, marketing collateral, and multimedia assets.
Education
BA Graphic Design at Inscape Education Group
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014Qualifications
Google UX Design Certificate
January 1, 2023 - August 28, 2026UI/UX Design Certificate
January 1, 2019 - August 28, 2026HTML & CSS Certificate
January 1, 2019 - August 28, 2026Industry Experience
Retail, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Transportation & Logistics
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