Laura Corcoran
I'm a South African based UI/UX designer with 6 years e-commerce experience across multiple platforms including Shopify.
About
I’m a South African based UI/UX designer with 6 years e-commerce experience across multiple platforms including Shopify. I live at the intersection of problem solving and user-centered design to encange the shoppers experience.
- 11 years' experience
- Joined August 2026
Industry experience
- Retail
- Software & Internet
- Professional Services
- Transportation & Logistics
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Work experience· 6 roles
Designed, 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.
Led 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.
Led 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.
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