What Drives My Design?

What Drives My Design?

My design philosophy is rooted in creativity, innovation, and problem-solving, driven by a deep commitment to enhancing user experiences.


I transitioned from Strategy Consulting to UX/ UI Design in pursuit of a career that uses my creativity more fully. My diverse background, design expertise and analytical skills, give me a unique perspective, enabling me to craft functional and beautiful solutions that truly meet user needs and align with business goals.

My design philosophy is rooted in creativity, innovation, and problem-solving, driven by a deep commitment to enhancing user experiences.


I transitioned from Strategy Consulting to UX/ UI Design in pursuit of a career that uses my creativity more fully. My diverse background, design expertise and analytical skills, give me a unique perspective, enabling me to craft functional and beautiful solutions that truly meet user needs and align with business goals.

My Experience

My Experience

2024

2024

2024

2024

UX/ UI Designer

UX/ UI Designer

UX/ UI Designer

Currently a Freelance Product Designer after graduating from BrainStation with a UX Design Diploma, where I mastered Figma and the full UX Design process. I also sharpened my UI design skills, building on my background in Product Design. Check out a few of my best work under 'Projects'!

Currently a Freelance Product Designer after graduating from BrainStation with a UX Design Diploma, where I mastered Figma and the full UX Design process. I also sharpened my UI design skills, building on my background in Product Design. Check out a few of my best work under 'Projects'!

Currently a Freelance Product Designer after graduating from BrainStation with a UX Design Diploma, where I mastered Figma and the full UX Design process. I also sharpened my UI design skills, building on my background in Product Design. Check out a few of my best work under 'Projects'!

2023

2023

2023 - 2024

2023 - 2024

Creative Director

Creative Director

Creative Director

As a Creative Director at a leading Catering and Events Company, I orchestrated high-profile events with up to 1,000 guests, ensuring seamless user experiences. Leading a talented team, I honed my communication, relationship building and client engagement skills, essential for thriving in fast-paced environments. My contributions also extended to business growth through product diversification.

As a Creative Director at a leading Catering and Events Company, I orchestrated high-profile events with up to 1,000 guests, ensuring seamless user experiences. Leading a talented team, I honed my communication, relationship building and client engagement skills, essential for thriving in fast-paced environments. My contributions also extended to business growth through product diversification.

As a Creative Director at a leading Catering and Events Company, I orchestrated high-profile events with up to 1,000 guests, ensuring seamless user experiences. Leading a talented team, I honed my communication, relationship building and client engagement skills, essential for thriving in fast-paced environments. My contributions also extended to business growth through product diversification.

2022

2022

2022 - 2023

2022 - 2023

Deloitte Strategic Risk Consultant

Deloitte Strategic Risk Consultant

Deloitte Strategic Risk Consultant

In this role, I leveraged data-driven insights to guide client decision-making. Using my strong analytical and problem-solving skills, I also crafted clear, actionable reports and collaborated with stakeholders to meet tight deadlines - skills that now enhance my approach to UX design.

In this role, I leveraged data-driven insights to guide client decision-making. Using my strong analytical and problem-solving skills, I also crafted clear, actionable reports and collaborated with stakeholders to meet tight deadlines - skills that now enhance my approach to UX design.

In this role, I leveraged data-driven insights to guide client decision-making. Using my strong analytical and problem-solving skills, I also crafted clear, actionable reports and collaborated with stakeholders to meet tight deadlines - skills that now enhance my approach to UX design.

2021

2021

2017 - 2021

2017 - 2021

University of Bath BSc Economics

University of Bath BSc Economics

University of Bath BSc Economics

I graduated from The University of Bath, where I completed my BSc Economics with Placement Year. My expertise in Statistics and Innovation Economics allows me to deliver data-driven, user-centred solutions that enhance engagement and conversion.

I graduated from The University of Bath, where I completed my BSc Economics with Placement Year. My expertise in Statistics and Innovation Economics allows me to deliver data-driven, user-centred solutions that enhance engagement and conversion.

I graduated from The University of Bath, where I completed my BSc Economics with Placement Year. My expertise in Statistics and Innovation Economics allows me to deliver data-driven, user-centred solutions that enhance engagement and conversion.

2020

2020

2019 - 2020

2019 - 2020

Technology Commercial Analyst

Technology Commercial Analyst

Technology Commercial Analyst

I completed my placement with the Metropolitan Police Service as a Technology Commercial Analyst. Some of my highlights include delivering a workshop on Design Sprints by Jake Kanpp and leading a procurement project during Covid-19 that won an innovation award.

I completed my placement with the Metropolitan Police Service as a Technology Commercial Analyst. Some of my highlights include delivering a workshop on Design Sprints by Jake Kanpp and leading a procurement project during Covid-19 that won an innovation award.

I completed my placement with the Metropolitan Police Service as a Technology Commercial Analyst. Some of my highlights include delivering a workshop on Design Sprints by Jake Kanpp and leading a procurement project during Covid-19 that won an innovation award.

2017

2017

2015 - 2017

2015 - 2017

A-Level Product Design

A-Level Product Design

A-Level Product Design

My love for design started early in school and led me to take Product Design for GCSE and A-level, where I received an A-star. For my final project, I created a hardwood coffee table with a hidden safe that is unlocked using an app. I received full marks for the product, showcasing my dedication and passion for pushing the boundaries of design and innovation.

My love for design started early in school and led me to take Product Design for GCSE and A-level, where I received an A-star. For my final project, I created a hardwood coffee table with a hidden safe that is unlocked using an app. I received full marks for the product, showcasing my dedication and passion for pushing the boundaries of design and innovation.

My love for design started early in school and led me to take Product Design for GCSE and A-level, where I received an A-star. For my final project, I created a hardwood coffee table with a hidden safe that is unlocked using an app. I received full marks for the product, showcasing my dedication and passion for pushing the boundaries of design and innovation.

Outside of work, I love travelling, dancing and discovering new music and I love how diverse experiences shape my approach to design!


Whether it’s about UX/UI, your favourite travel destination, or the best new music out there, I’m always up for a great conversation!

Outside of work, I love travelling, dancing and discovering new music and I love how diverse experiences shape my approach to design!


Whether it’s about UX/UI, your favourite travel destination, or the best new music out there, I’m always up for a great conversation!

Outside of work, I love travelling, dancing and discovering new music and I love how diverse experiences shape my approach to design!


Whether it’s about UX/UI, your favourite travel destination, or the best new music out there, I’m always up for a great conversation!

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Interested in connecting?

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