{"id":69,"date":"2016-09-22T14:26:02","date_gmt":"2016-09-22T14:26:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bruceduncan.co.uk\/?page_id=69"},"modified":"2021-01-31T21:13:13","modified_gmt":"2021-01-31T21:13:13","slug":"experience","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bruceduncan.co.uk\/wordpress\/?page_id=69","title":{"rendered":"Experience"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]I am a highly experienced User Experience designer, specialising in complex interfaces, transactional systems and mobile technology.<\/p>\n<p>My key skills are requirements capture, scenarios and use cases, IA and workflow, UI design and layout, wireframe specification, high-fidelity interactive prototyping and agile delivery. My current toolkit includes Sketch, InVision, Figma and Adobe Creative Suite. I also have an extensive background in usability testing, ranging from expert assessment to large-scale formal performance trials.<\/p>\n<p>I have experience of all stages of the product development cycle, having worked for some of the world\u2019s leading technology, communications and fintech companies, across usability research, R&amp;D, design consultancy, product engineering and service delivery environments.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_tta_accordion][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;SENIOR UX DESIGNER, XE&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1584049037651-49156b7c-1c76&#8243;]<div class=\"ult-ih-container ult-adjust-bottom-margin  \" >\t<ul class=\"ult-ih-list \"  data-shape=\"square\"  data-width=\"145\"  data-height=\"145\"  style=\"text-align:left; \"><li id=\"ult-ih-list-item-6900\" class=\"ult-ih-list-item\" style=\"height: 145px; width: 145px;  margin: 15px\"><a class=\"ult-ih-link\" href=\"https:\/\/bruceduncan.co.uk\/wordpress\/?page_id=625\" title=\"XE Currency App\"  ><div style=\"height: 145px; width: 145px; \" class=\"ult-ih-item ult-ih-effect1    ult-ih-top_to_bottom\"><div class=\"ult-ih-image-block\" style=\"height: 145px; width: 145px; \">\t<div class=\"ult-ih-wrapper\" style=\"border-style: solid; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.2); border-width: 20px;\"><\/div>\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ult-ih-image\" src=\"https:\/\/bruceduncan.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/XE-logo_grey_small.png\" alt=\"null\"><\/div><div class=\"ult-ih-info\" >\t<div class=\"ult-ih-info-back\" style=\"background-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.25); \">\t<div class=\"ult-ih-content\">\t\t\t<div class=\"ult-ih-heading-block\" style=\"\">\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ult-ih-heading ult-responsive\" style=\"color:#ffffff;\"  data-ultimate-target='#ult-ih-list-item-6900 .ult-ih-heading'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:22px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:28px;\"}' >View projects<\/h3>\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t<div class=\"ult-ih-divider-block\" style=\"height:1px;\">\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ult-ih-line\" style=\"border-style:none;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.75);width:100px;border-width:1px;\"><\/span>\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t<div class=\"ult-ih-description-block\" style=\"\">\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ult-ih-description ult-responsive\" style=\"color:#bbbbbb;\"  data-ultimate-target='#ult-ih-list-item-6900 .ult-ih-description, #ult-ih-list-item-6900 .ult-ih-description p'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:12px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:18px;\"}' >\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\t<\/div>\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/li>\t<\/ul><\/div>[vc_column_text]<strong>13\/11\/2017 &#8211; 31\/01\/2021<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Lead designer for all Money Transfer features on the world\u2019s most popular currency site and app.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Onboarding<\/strong><br \/>\nOptimisation of registration and ID verification processes for Consumer and Corporate clients. Ground-up design of multi-factor authentication system.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Money Transfer<\/strong><br \/>\nRe-design of trading process, including integration of many advanced features: ACH\/EFT Direct Debit payment, Forward date trades, Multiple-recipient transactions, Part-payment from balance, Full redesign of integrated transaction history, payments log and multi-currency balance tracker.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Currency Information<\/strong><br \/>\nRe-design of XE.com currency converter and rate table functionality, including on-line user testing of InVision prototypes. Concept designs for rebranding of the XE website and app, including fully interactive InVision model of native iOS app.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;UX Consultant, SharkNinja&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1584049288923-74f09802-7110&#8243;]<div class=\"ult-ih-container ult-adjust-bottom-margin  \" >\t<ul class=\"ult-ih-list \"  data-shape=\"square\"  data-width=\"145\"  data-height=\"145\"  style=\"text-align:left; \"><li id=\"ult-ih-list-item-3183\" class=\"ult-ih-list-item\" style=\"height: 145px; width: 145px;  margin: 15px\"><a class=\"ult-ih-link\" href=\"https:\/\/bruceduncan.co.uk\/wordpress\/?portfolio=ninja-hot-and-cold-brewed-system\" title=\"Ninja Hot and Cold Brewed System\"  ><div style=\"height: 145px; width: 145px; \" class=\"ult-ih-item ult-ih-effect1    ult-ih-top_to_bottom\"><div class=\"ult-ih-image-block\" style=\"height: 145px; width: 145px; \">\t<div class=\"ult-ih-wrapper\" style=\"border-style: solid; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.2); border-width: 20px;\"><\/div>\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ult-ih-image\" src=\"https:\/\/bruceduncan.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/ninja-logo_grey_small.png\" alt=\"null\"><\/div><div class=\"ult-ih-info\" >\t<div class=\"ult-ih-info-back\" style=\"background-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.25); \">\t<div class=\"ult-ih-content\">\t\t\t<div class=\"ult-ih-heading-block\" style=\"\">\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ult-ih-heading ult-responsive\" style=\"color:#ffffff;\"  data-ultimate-target='#ult-ih-list-item-3183 .ult-ih-heading'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:22px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:28px;\"}' >View projects<\/h3>\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t<div class=\"ult-ih-divider-block\" style=\"height:1px;\">\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ult-ih-line\" style=\"border-style:none;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.75);width:100px;border-width:1px;\"><\/span>\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t<div class=\"ult-ih-description-block\" style=\"\">\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ult-ih-description ult-responsive\" style=\"color:#bbbbbb;\"  data-ultimate-target='#ult-ih-list-item-3183 .ult-ih-description, #ult-ih-list-item-3183 .ult-ih-description p'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:12px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:18px;\"}' >\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\t<\/div>\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/li>\t<\/ul><\/div>[vc_column_text]<strong>22\/05\/2017 &#8211; 10\/11\/2017<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>UX concepting and usability consultancy for the Ninja kitchen appliances development team, focussing on control and display functionality of high-end coffee makers and blenders.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Senior UX Designer, Vertu&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1474553893808-dc0e0cd3-0f3d&#8221;]<div class=\"ult-ih-container ult-adjust-bottom-margin  \" >\t<ul class=\"ult-ih-list \"  data-shape=\"square\"  data-width=\"145\"  data-height=\"145\"  style=\"text-align:left; \"><li id=\"ult-ih-list-item-2914\" class=\"ult-ih-list-item\" style=\"height: 145px; width: 145px;  margin: 15px\"><a class=\"ult-ih-link\" href=\"http:\/\/bruceduncan.co.uk\/?page_id=170\"  ><div style=\"height: 145px; width: 145px; \" class=\"ult-ih-item ult-ih-effect1    ult-ih-top_to_bottom\"><div class=\"ult-ih-image-block\" style=\"height: 145px; width: 145px; \">\t<div class=\"ult-ih-wrapper\" style=\"\"><\/div>\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ult-ih-image\" src=\"https:\/\/bruceduncan.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Vertu-logo_grey_small.png\" alt=\"null\"><\/div><div class=\"ult-ih-info\" >\t<div class=\"ult-ih-info-back\" style=\"background-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.25); \">\t<div class=\"ult-ih-content\">\t\t\t<div class=\"ult-ih-heading-block\" style=\"\">\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ult-ih-heading ult-responsive\" style=\"color:#ffffff;\"  data-ultimate-target='#ult-ih-list-item-2914 .ult-ih-heading'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:22px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:28px;\"}' >View projects<\/h3>\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t<div class=\"ult-ih-divider-block\" style=\"height:1px;\">\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ult-ih-line\" style=\"border-style:none;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.75);width:100px;border-width:1px;\"><\/span>\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t<div class=\"ult-ih-description-block\" style=\"\">\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ult-ih-description ult-responsive\" style=\"color:#bbbbbb;\"  data-ultimate-target='#ult-ih-list-item-2914 .ult-ih-description, #ult-ih-list-item-2914 .ult-ih-description p'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:12px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:18px;\"}' >\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\t<\/div>\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/li>\t<\/ul><\/div>[vc_column_text]<strong>20\/10\/2014 &#8211; 29\/01\/2017<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Responsible for all interaction design across Vertu devices and applications. Reporting directly to the Head of Design, managing a graphic designer and an off-shore UX contractor.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vertu Constellation<\/strong><br \/>\nCustomisation and enhancement of Android platform for new Vertu phone, launched February 2017.<br \/>\nNew Setup and Support apps, incorporating functionality of several previous apps.<br \/>\nConfigurable homescreen format and behaviour, customised home screen app (Hola launcher) for China.<br \/>\nHighly flexible Dual-SIM preferences and improved network connection options.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vertu Signature Touch<\/strong><br \/>\nFully revised UI for the second generation of the Signature Touch phone, launched in October 2015.<br \/>\nNew homescreen including full set of app icons, clock widgets, wallpapers,<br \/>\nNew camera UI, animations and icon set.<br \/>\nMany Android system enhancements, including new unlock animations, custom call-answering UI, configurable navigation icons, enhanced network status icons and volume controls, iCloud synchronisation, dedicated setup wizard for China.<br \/>\nRefreshed layouts and graphic style of all Vertu apps to align with Android Material design style:<br \/>\nLife &#8211; Exclusive privileges and lifestyle.<br \/>\nConcierge &#8211; Personal assistant service with Chat.<br \/>\nCertainty &#8211; Hub for security features.<br \/>\nAccount &#8211; Vertu account creation and management.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vertu Life<\/strong><br \/>\nComplete re-boot of the Vertu luxury boutique app, introducing a more scalable and engaging multi-facetted browsing structure. \u201cShowcase\u201d homescreen with tailored browsing by category, location and date. Enhanced \u201cdetails\u201d screen to support richer content. Agile design and development process with phased feature introduction.Highly successful launch with dramatic uplift in views per user.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vertu Signature<\/strong><br \/>\nTransfer of Vertu\u2019s flagship Signature handset to a Linux-based software platform.<br \/>\nFull re-design of Email application, Added data synchronisation with multiple accounts, Integrated Wifi hotspot and tethering functionality, Revised Security settings, New web browser and video player.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;UX Lead (Mobile Web), British Airways&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1474553893854-d3763c1b-babc&#8221;]<div class=\"ult-ih-container ult-adjust-bottom-margin  \" >\t<ul class=\"ult-ih-list \"  data-shape=\"square\"  data-width=\"145\"  data-height=\"145\"  style=\"text-align:left; \"><li id=\"ult-ih-list-item-2502\" class=\"ult-ih-list-item\" style=\"height: 145px; width: 145px;  margin: 15px\"><a class=\"ult-ih-link\" href=\"http:\/\/bruceduncan.co.uk\/?page_id=211\"  ><div style=\"height: 145px; width: 145px; \" class=\"ult-ih-item ult-ih-effect1    ult-ih-top_to_bottom\"><div class=\"ult-ih-image-block\" style=\"height: 145px; width: 145px; \">\t<div class=\"ult-ih-wrapper\" style=\"\"><\/div>\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ult-ih-image\" src=\"https:\/\/bruceduncan.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/BA-logo_grey_small_250x250.png\" alt=\"null\"><\/div><div class=\"ult-ih-info\" >\t<div class=\"ult-ih-info-back\" style=\"background-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.25); \">\t<div class=\"ult-ih-content\">\t\t\t<div class=\"ult-ih-heading-block\" style=\"\">\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ult-ih-heading ult-responsive\" style=\"color:#ffffff;\"  data-ultimate-target='#ult-ih-list-item-2502 .ult-ih-heading'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:22px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:28px;\"}' >View projects<\/h3>\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t<div class=\"ult-ih-divider-block\" style=\"height:1px;\">\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ult-ih-line\" style=\"border-style:none;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.75);width:100px;border-width:1px;\"><\/span>\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t<div class=\"ult-ih-description-block\" style=\"\">\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ult-ih-description ult-responsive\" style=\"color:#bbbbbb;\"  data-ultimate-target='#ult-ih-list-item-2502 .ult-ih-description, #ult-ih-list-item-2502 .ult-ih-description p'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:12px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:18px;\"}' >\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\t<\/div>\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/li>\t<\/ul><\/div>[vc_column_text]<strong>23\/09\/2013 \u2013 12\/10\/2014<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Responsible for the complete redesign of major parts of the British Airways mobile website (also integrated into the BA mobile apps for Android and iOS).<\/p>\n<p>Features include Check-in, Seat selection, Flight status, Passenger details, Booking management, Executive Club account and booking with Avios points or vouchers. Design of screen flows, page layouts, visual design and markup. Worked with an off-shore development team in an agile process.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Senior UX Manager (Mobile Apps and Devices), British Telecom&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1474553951775-1eddaca1-25e4&#8243;]<div class=\"ult-ih-container ult-adjust-bottom-margin  \" >\t<ul class=\"ult-ih-list \"  data-shape=\"square\"  data-width=\"145\"  data-height=\"145\"  style=\"text-align:left; \"><li id=\"ult-ih-list-item-5364\" class=\"ult-ih-list-item\" style=\"height: 145px; width: 145px;  margin: 15px\"><div style=\"height: 145px; width: 145px; \" class=\"ult-ih-item ult-ih-effect1    ult-ih-top_to_bottom \"><div class=\"ult-ih-image-block\" style=\"height: 145px; width: 145px; \">\t<div class=\"ult-ih-wrapper\" style=\"\"><\/div>\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ult-ih-image\" src=\"https:\/\/bruceduncan.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/BT-logo_grey_small.png\" alt=\"null\"><\/div><div class=\"ult-ih-info\" >\t<div class=\"ult-ih-info-back\" style=\"background-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.25); \">\t<div class=\"ult-ih-content\">\t\t\t<div class=\"ult-ih-heading-block\" style=\"\">\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ult-ih-heading ult-responsive\" style=\"color:#ffffff;\"  data-ultimate-target='#ult-ih-list-item-5364 .ult-ih-heading'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:22px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:28px;\"}' >View projects<\/h3>\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t<div class=\"ult-ih-divider-block\" style=\"height:1px;\">\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ult-ih-line\" style=\"border-style:none;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.75);width:100px;border-width:1px;\"><\/span>\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t<div class=\"ult-ih-description-block\" style=\"\">\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ult-ih-description ult-responsive\" style=\"color:#bbbbbb;\"  data-ultimate-target='#ult-ih-list-item-5364 .ult-ih-description, #ult-ih-list-item-5364 .ult-ih-description p'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:12px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:18px;\"}' >\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\t<\/div>\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>\t<\/ul><\/div>[vc_column_text]<strong>03\/10\/2011 \u2013 29\/03\/2013<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>BT Cloud<\/strong><br \/>\nUX lead for a new cross-platform cloud storage and backup service, based on a Web app with platform-specific clients for PC, Mac, iPhone, iPad and Android.<\/p>\n<p>Responsible for product concept design, competitor benchmarking and supplier UE evaluation. Negotiating design of BT-specific features and improvement of UE quality with software supplier, Wireframe and wording spec review and sign-off.<br \/>\nDefinition of BT branding scheme and commissioning of visual assets, icons, html. Specification and interactive prototyping of installation, login and setup processes in Axure.<br \/>\nCommissioning Usability and Accessibility testing, conducting in-home user interviews. Functional and UE quality testing, bug tracking and resolution in Agile implementation sprints.<br \/>\nCommissioning Mobile UE style guide to align App and Mobile web experiences across BT.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;User Experience Designer &amp; Manager, Vodafone Global&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1474553954360-d124d40e-66a2&#8243;]<div class=\"ult-ih-container ult-adjust-bottom-margin  \" >\t<ul class=\"ult-ih-list \"  data-shape=\"square\"  data-width=\"145\"  data-height=\"145\"  style=\"text-align:left; \"><li id=\"ult-ih-list-item-4265\" class=\"ult-ih-list-item\" style=\"height: 145px; width: 145px;  margin: 15px\"><a class=\"ult-ih-link\" href=\"http:\/\/bruceduncan.co.uk\/?page_id=193\"  ><div style=\"height: 145px; width: 145px; \" class=\"ult-ih-item ult-ih-effect1    ult-ih-top_to_bottom\"><div class=\"ult-ih-image-block\" style=\"height: 145px; width: 145px; \">\t<div class=\"ult-ih-wrapper\" style=\"\"><\/div>\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ult-ih-image\" src=\"https:\/\/bruceduncan.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Voda-logo_grey_small.png\" alt=\"null\"><\/div><div class=\"ult-ih-info\" >\t<div class=\"ult-ih-info-back\" style=\"background-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.25); \">\t<div class=\"ult-ih-content\">\t\t\t<div class=\"ult-ih-heading-block\" style=\"\">\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ult-ih-heading ult-responsive\" style=\"color:#ffffff;\"  data-ultimate-target='#ult-ih-list-item-4265 .ult-ih-heading'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:22px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:28px;\"}' >View projects<\/h3>\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t<div class=\"ult-ih-divider-block\" style=\"height:1px;\">\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ult-ih-line\" style=\"border-style:none;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.75);width:100px;border-width:1px;\"><\/span>\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t<div class=\"ult-ih-description-block\" style=\"\">\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ult-ih-description ult-responsive\" style=\"color:#bbbbbb;\"  data-ultimate-target='#ult-ih-list-item-4265 .ult-ih-description, #ult-ih-list-item-4265 .ult-ih-description p'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:12px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:18px;\"}' >\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\t<\/div>\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/li>\t<\/ul><\/div>[vc_column_text]<strong>10\/12\/2008 \u2013 23\/09\/2011<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Vodafone 360 Messaging<\/strong><br \/>\nResponsible for specification, prototyping and QA for SMS, MMS, Chat and all text entry on the Samsung H2 handset. Also responsible for SMS, Chat, Email, Sign-In and First-run features on Vodafone 360 pre-loaded mobile client.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vodafone Music and App Stores<\/strong><br \/>\nSpecified and prototyped common structures, behaviours, flows and controls used across several services and platforms, to improve appeal, usability and consistency of the Vodafone shopping experience. Commissioned user trials and native implementations of these features for integration directly into client development.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vodafone 360 People Sync<\/strong><br \/>\nLead UE Designer, designing synchronisation clients across iPhone, Windows Mobile and RIM platforms.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vodafone 360 Social Calendar<\/strong><br \/>\nLead UE Designer on aggregated calendar concept.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;User Experience Manager (Own-Brand Devices), O2&#8243; tab_id=&#8221;1474553955418-3133425c-0bd5&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;323&#8243; img_size=&#8221;145&#215;145&#8243;][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]<strong>08\/10\/2007 \u2013 09\/12\/2008<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Responsible for UE design on O2 custom-designed feature phones.<\/p>\n<p>Management of usability issues and bugs across all applications, definition of functionality, approval of UI flow revisions, verification of implementation by OEM. Commissioning of internal and external usability trials, development of UI design guidelines and commissioning of interactive UI simulations. Management of comprehensive wording review and review of user guide material, working with external copywriting agency.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Senior Experience Architect, Adobe&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1474553956417-04d9dee8-83ca&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;308&#8243; img_size=&#8221;145&#215;145&#8243;][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]<strong>03\/04\/2006 \u2013 05\/10\/2007<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Initially Macromedia Mobile &amp; Devices team, developing a user interface platform for mobile phones based on Flash technology. Later, joined Adobe\u2019s XD (Experience Design) group, working with the Customer Solutions team on the deployment of FlashCast mobile media services.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Senior Interaction Designer, Mobile Innovation&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1474554049673-0747cefb-696b&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;336&#8243; img_size=&#8221;145&#215;145&#8243;][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]<strong>01\/03\/2004 \u2013 31\/03\/2006<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mobile phone user interface design and development consultancy, specialising in Nokia Series 60 and Series 90 devices. Acquired by Adobe. Developed proposals for alternative operating system behaviour for a leading handset manufacturer. Designed and prototyped user interface concepts for call handling, messaging and application navigation.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Senior Scientist (Connectivity Systems), Philips Research&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1474554051462-5c696bdb-fb42&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;327&#8243; img_size=&#8221;145&#215;145&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>06\/03\/2001 \u2013 02\/2004<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Responsible for generating connectivity-enabled product propositions and proof-of-concept prototypes for Philips Consumer Electronics and Philips Semiconductors.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Connected Audio<\/strong><br \/>\nProject leader for a Wi-Fi connected portable touchscreen audio device: Design, storyboarding and formal specification, prototyping in Flash and Java for a Linux iPAQ PDA. Managed two cycles of usability evaluation. 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