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Immersive Experience Design: Expert Insights and Techniques
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Designer
London, United Kingdom
Toptal member since June 13, 2018
Bio
With a passion for working on projects pushing next-gen technology's limits, Clarke has built a world-class portfolio displaying best-in-class digital solutions for the world's largest brands. Traversing the design industry for over 25 years, from a traditional print designer to a modern-day XR designer, Clarke can confidently and efficiently provide systematic solutions to design projects at any scale.
Experience
- UX Design - 20 years
- UI Design - 20 years
- Brand Identity - 10 years
- Interaction Design (IxD) - 10 years
- AI Chatbots - 4 years
- AI-powered Product Design - 3 years
- Conversational AI - 2 years
- Agentic AI - 2 years
Portfolio
Reducing Feature Lead Time for a Global Investment Platform
User FlowsPrototypingAgentic AIConversational AILarge Language Models (LLMs)Stakeholder Management+ 10 more
StoryFire Blaze Airdrop
UX DesignDesign LeadershipUser Experience (UX)User Interface (UI)Mobile FirstWeb App Design+ 21 more
Work Experience
Creative Director
2014 - PRESENT
LTYE Ltd
- Designed user interfaces (UI) for a range of internal and external projects.
- Created user experiences (UX) for internal and external projects.
- Designed interaction flows for conceptual and seed-stage projects.
- Led the creative direction for a team of designers and developers.
- Art-directed a number of projects that were delivered to the App Store.
Technologies: WordPress, Augmented Reality (AR), Android, iOS, Adobe Creative Suite, Game Design, UX Design, UI Design, Art Direction, Creative Direction, Rapid Prototyping, Branding, Wireframing, User Flows, User Personas, Personas, InVision, Sketch, Product Design, Virtual Reality (VR), 3D Design, Augmented Reality (AR) Design, 3D, Apple, Immersive Experiences, Creative Tech, Music, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Web App Design, eCommerce Design, Marketplace Design, Web Design, Landing Page Design, Landing Pages, Video Processing, 3D Animation, Video Editing, Product Videos, Infographics, Content Creation, Graphic Design, Graphics, B2B, SaaS, GitHub, Business to Business (B2B), SaaS Design, Game Building, MVP Design, AI Tools, iOS App Design, iOS UI Design, Premiere Pro CC, Travel & Leisure, Entertainment & Leisure, App Design, Data Visualization, Design Reviews, UX Audits, User Journey Maps, User Stories, Interactive Prototypes, Product Discovery, Gamification, Digital Product Design, Motion & Animation Design, Illustration, User Testing, Mobile Applications, Mobile App Design, Mobile Design, Android App Design, UX Prototyping, UX Wireframes, User Experience Design, Near-field Communication (NFC), Online Banking, Casinos & Gaming, Dashboards, Blender, Zeplin, Visual Design, Animation, Unreal Development Kit (UDK), Unreal Engine 4, Digital Design, Calendar Design, Storytelling, VR Design, User Onboarding, 3D Rendering, Motion Design, Storyboarding, Adobe After Effects, Enterprise SaaS, Figma Component Library, VR Interfaces, Virtual Reality App Design, Videos, Enterprise Design, Human-centered Design (HCD), Web Application Design, Web Platforms, Color Theory, Design Thinking, Typography, UI Components, Game/Navigation Interface, InVision Studio, AI Chatbots, AI Prompts, Agentic AI, Agentic Frameworks, Conversational AI, Conversational Design, Conversational UI, Conversational UX, Information Architecture (IA), Large Language Models (LLMs), Internal Apps, Brand Identity, Design Workshops, Discovery Workshops, Web App UX, Web Dashboards, Stakeholder Management, User Validation, Stakeholder Management, AI Agents, AI Design, AIOps, UX Design, Artificial Intelligence Product Manager, Large Language Model Operations (LLMOps), Large Language Models (LLMs), Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Programming, Agentic AI Systems, Technical Product Management
Senior UI/UX Designer
2026 - 2026
Pownall Bentley Ltd
- Completed UX audit of the client's Claude codebase and visualized this into a searchable component library on the admin dashboard.
- Pulled the codebase components down into Figma in order to create a synced library and variables that could be updated in real-time via Code Connect.
- Used the new Figma-based library to quickly iterate and upgrade current and missing user flows, like onboarding and subscription signups.
Technologies: HTML, CSS, iOS, HTML5, Figma, React, Node.js, UX Design, User Interface (UI), UI Design, Design Systems, Mobile App Design, Mobile Design, AI Chatbots, AI Prompts, Agentic AI, Agentic Frameworks, Conversational AI, Interaction Design (IxD), Chatbot Conversation Design, Conversational Design, Conversational UI, Conversational UX, Information Architecture (IA), Large Language Models (LLMs), Brand Identity, Logo Design, AI-powered Product Design, Discovery Workshops, Web App UX, Web Dashboards, Stakeholder Management, User Validation, Stakeholder Management, UX Design, Artificial Intelligence Product Manager, Large Language Models (LLMs), Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Programming, Agentic AI Systems, Technical Product Management
Campaign Designer
2025 - 2025
Fanatics International HQ - Main
- Created the UX guidelines for the integration of a new section of the site aimed at fashion-conscious shoppers who require additional search terms, filters, and reference points.
- Implemented the UI across mobile and desktop responsive touchpoints.
- Completed UX research on the outcome of page variants for the new web section.
Technologies: eCommerce Design, Graphic Design, Web Design, Campaign Design, Figma, Adobe, Digital Design, Ad Campaigns, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Management, UX Design
UX/UI Designer
2025 - 2025
Aircards LTD
- Worked with the client to quickly turn around multiple client projects across 3 brands.
- Facilitated a streamlined workflow to ensure future projects can follow the same efficient workflow.
- Launched cutting-edge AR experiences for world-leading brands.
Technologies: Augmented Reality (AR) Design, UX Design, Mobile UX Design, Mobile UI Design, Mobile Game Design, Mobile Game UI, App UX, Interaction Design (IxD), Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Management, UX Design
Senior Web Designer
2025 - 2025
Swift Image Pty Ltd
- Upgraded the brand guidelines and direction for current marketing materials.
- Built a new future-focused landing page based on the new creative direction.
- Implemented a new motion graphics-focused language for future marketing materials.
Technologies: Web Design, User Interface (UI), User Experience (UX), UX Design, SaaS, Analytical Dashboards, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Data Visualization, Business to Business (B2B), SaaS Design, Interaction Design (IxD), Large Language Models (LLMs), AI-powered Product Design, Stakeholder Management, User Validation, Stakeholder Management, UX Design, Technical Product Management
Unreal Engine Developer
2025 - 2025
Focused Motions LLC
- Edited video to match the client's storyboard and aesthetic requirements.
- Published the final cut of the edit to the required formats, ready for marketing.
- Reacted quickly to clients' requests for changes and suggestions for improvements to the video.
Technologies: Blender, Unreal Engine 4, Unreal Development Kit (UDK), Unreal Engine
Designer
2024 - 2025
Nilo Technologies Inc.
- Designed a groundbreaking new interface format specific to the integration of AI and voice controls to control a video game editor user journey.
- Crafted a design language and branding for the MVP to present for the round 2 funding stage.
- Created clickable animated prototypes in Figma to properly convey the vision for the product and inherent user journies.
Technologies: Game UI Design, Game Building, UX Design, UI Design, App UX, App UI, Artificial Intelligence (AI), MVP Design, AI Tools, iOS UI Design, Rapid Prototyping, Design Reviews, Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI), Interactive Prototypes, Product Discovery, User Testing, Mobile App Design, Blender, Visual Design, Digital Design, 3D Illustration, 3D Rendering, Human-centered Design (HCD), Color Theory, Design Thinking, Typography, Game/Navigation Interface, AI Chatbots, AI Prompts, Agentic AI, Chatbot Conversation Design, Conversational Design, Conversational UI, Conversational UX, Large Language Models (LLMs), AI-powered Product Design, Stakeholder Management, AI Programming, Agentic AI Systems, Technical Product Management
UX Designer
2024 - 2024
MUFG Investor Services - Main
- Upgraded and maintained the global design system from legacy Sketch to industry standard Figma with over 1000 components. Also worked with the development team to build a bridge between Figma and Storybook for more efficient discussion between teams.
- Designed ongoing conceptual prototypes and user flows for high-level stakeholders to present to the global business and to be used for internal beta testing and feedback.
- Updated the UI and brand design language to work more efficiently across modern mobile devices and incorporated accessibility features to enhance the platform for a wider range of users.
Technologies: UX Design, Agile UX, UI Design, Dashboards, Prototyping, Design Systems, Figma, Sketch, Complex Application User Interfaces (UI), Data Visualization, Design Reviews, UX Audits, User Journey Maps, User Stories, Interactive Prototypes, Product Discovery, Digital Product Design, User Testing, Mobile Applications, Mobile App Design, Mobile Design, UX Prototyping, UX Wireframes, User Experience Design, Online Banking, Visual Design, Digital Design, User Onboarding, Enterprise SaaS, Figma Component Library, Enterprise Design, Human-centered Design (HCD), Web Application Design, Web Platforms, Color Theory, Design Thinking, Typography, UI Components, AI Chatbots, AI Prompts, Agentic AI, Agentic Frameworks, Conversational AI, Chatbot Conversation Design, Conversational Design, Conversational UI, Conversational UX, Information Architecture (IA), Large Language Models (LLMs), Internal Apps, Web App UX, Web Dashboards, Stakeholder Management, User Validation, Stakeholder Management, AI Agents, AI Design, AIOps, UX Design, Artificial Intelligence Product Manager, Large Language Model Operations (LLMOps), Large Language Models (LLMs), Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Programming, Agentic AI Systems, Technical Product Management
3D Artist
2024 - 2024
Joseph Fraher
- Designed the environment and scene layouts required for the setup of a trailer to promote the upcoming crypto-gaming product Yokai.
- Worked from AI references supplied by the client, I converted this information into full working scenes in Unreal with additional post-processing and cinematic camera setups, ready for rendering into the final trailer.
- Optimized the project to work from a single master scene using streaming levels and asset culling.
Technologies: Maya, Unreal Engine, Adobe, DaVinci, Nuke Studio, 3D Art, Video Processing, 3D Animation, Video Editing, GitHub, Game Building, Premiere Pro CC, Product Discovery, Illustration, Blender, Visual Design, Animation, Unreal Development Kit (UDK), Unreal Engine 4, 3D Illustration, 3D Rendering, Motion Design, Storyboarding, Videos, Color Theory, Typography, Gaming
UX Designer
2021 - 2024
MUFG Investor Services - Main
- Provided an ongoing design consultancy relevant to the maintenance and upgrading of internal design systems and the implementation of new financial products and services.
- Rebuilt the company-wide legacy Sketch-based design system in Figma for efficiency in discussion and upkeep with the development team and wider stakeholders.
- Integrated a new design system into Storybook for better visibility with the development team.
Technologies: UX Design, Agile UX, Citrix, Figma, Design Systems, Responsive Web Design (RWD), User Journeys, Web App Design, Web Design, Landing Pages, Infographics, Business to Business (B2B), SaaS Design, MVP Design, iOS App Design, iOS UI Design, Rapid Prototyping, App Design, Complex Application User Interfaces (UI), Data Visualization, Design Reviews, UX Audits, User Journey Maps, User Stories, Interactive Prototypes, Product Discovery, Digital Product Design, User Testing, Mobile Applications, Mobile App Design, Mobile Design, UX Prototyping, UX Wireframes, User Experience Design, Online Banking, Dashboards, Zeplin, Visual Design, Digital Design, User Onboarding, Enterprise SaaS, Figma Component Library, Enterprise Design, Human-centered Design (HCD), Web Application Design, Web Platforms, Color Theory, Design Thinking, Typography, UI Components, AI Chatbots, AI Prompts, Agentic AI, Agentic Frameworks, Conversational AI, Chatbot Conversation Design, Conversational Design, Conversational UI, Conversational UX, Information Architecture (IA), Large Language Models (LLMs), Internal Apps, Web App UX, Web Dashboards, Stakeholder Management, User Validation, Stakeholder Management, AI Design, UX Design, Artificial Intelligence Product Manager, Large Language Model Operations (LLMOps), Large Language Models (LLMs), Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Programming, Agentic AI Systems, Technical Product Management
Design Lead
2021 - 2022
StoryFire
- Created a new functionality to improve the communication and interaction features within an engaged and growing online community.
- Designed a new "Critic" functionality that rewarded power users to approve new members based on proposed content.
- Implemented the foundations to allow users to earn and trade "Blaze," a new platform cryptocurrency rewarded through gamification structures.
Technologies: Figma, User Flows, User Interface (UI), User Experience (UX), Prototyping, Responsive Web Design (RWD), User Journeys, Web Design, Landing Page Design, Landing Pages, Graphic Design, Social Media, MVP Design, iOS App Design, iOS UI Design, Rapid Prototyping, Entertainment & Leisure, App Design, Design Reviews, UX Audits, Interactive Prototypes, Product Discovery, Gamification, Mobile Applications, Mobile App Design, Mobile Design, UX Prototyping, UX Wireframes, Dashboards, Visual Design, Digital Design, User Onboarding, Figma Component Library, Human-centered Design (HCD), Web Platforms, Color Theory, Design Thinking, Typography, UI Components, Logo Design, UX Design, Technical Product Management
Design Lead
2020 - 2021
Arthrolense
- Collaborated with the game engine developers to provide precision 3D assets that were used to align and prepare bones for surgery.
- Designed the UI and UX for the accompanying native app used to schedule surgeries and maintain surgery notes.
- Cooperated closely with development teams across interactive 3D and native mobile to ensure the implementation of a cohesive design language.
Technologies: 3D Modeling, 3D, 3D CAD, User Interface (UI), User Experience (UX), Prototyping, Figma, Unity, Unity3D, Product Design, Proof of Concept (POC), GitHub, Game Building, MVP Design, iOS App Design, iOS UI Design, Rapid Prototyping, App Design, Design Reviews, Interactive Prototypes, Mobile Applications, Mobile App Design, Mobile Design, UX Prototyping, UX Wireframes, User Experience Design, Dashboards, Visual Design, Digital Design, Calendar Design, VR Design, User Onboarding, 3D Rendering, Videos, Human-centered Design (HCD), Web Platforms, Color Theory, Design Thinking, Typography, Game/Navigation Interface, Healthcare, Brand Identity, Design Workshops, Stakeholder Management, Technical Product Management
Creative Director
2019 - 2020
Nomadic Tribe
- Developed a living brand and a style guide that is coherent and influenced by the subject matter.
- Designed user-centric experience design across user journeys, user profiles, and mapping.
- Designed the UX and UI platform across the web and app.
Technologies: Figma, InVision, Sketch, Adobe Premiere Pro, Responsive Web Design (RWD), User Journeys, eCommerce Design, Marketplace Design, Web Design, Landing Page Design, Landing Pages, Video Processing, Video Editing, Product Videos, Infographics, Graphic Design, Social Media, MVP Design, iOS App Design, iOS UI Design, Premiere Pro CC, Rapid Prototyping, Travel & Leisure, Entertainment & Leisure, App Design, Design Reviews, UX Audits, User Journey Maps, User Stories, Interactive Prototypes, Product Discovery, Gamification, Digital Product Design, User Testing, Mobile Applications, Mobile App Design, Mobile Design, Android App Design, UX Prototyping, UX Wireframes, User Experience Design, Dashboards, Zeplin, Visual Design, Digital Design, User Onboarding, Videos, Human-centered Design (HCD), Web Platforms, Color Theory, Design Thinking, Typography, UI Components, Stakeholder Management, UX Design, Technical Product Management
Experience
Education
2002 - 2006
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Illustration and Graphic Design
University of Salford - Manchester, England
Certifications
MAY 2026 - PRESENT
Designing Agent Architecture and SDLC Integration
Microsoft
MAY 2026 - PRESENT
Foundations of Agentic AI in GitHub
Microsoft
MAY 2026 - PRESENT
Introduction to Agent Skills
Anthropic
MAY 2026 - PRESENT
Introduction to Model Context Protocol
Anthropic
MAY 2026 - PRESENT
Claude Code in Action
Anthropic
MAY 2026 - PRESENT
Building with the Claude Code API
Anthropic
Skills
Tools
Cinema 4D, Adobe Creative Suite, Unreal Engine, InVision Studio, InVision, Zeplin, Sketch, Photoshop CC, After Effects CC, Premiere Pro CC, Adobe Premiere Pro, Blender, GitHub, AI Tools, Unreal Development Kit (UDK), Adobe After Effects, Figma Component Library, Maya, Adobe, DaVinci, Nuke Studio, Claude, Visual Studio
Languages
HTML, CSS, HTML5
Platforms
WordPress, Figma, iOS, Android, Adobe Suite, Mobile, Web, Video Platforms, Apple, Citrix, Vercel
Industry Expertise
Healthcare, Travel & Leisure, Entertainment & Leisure, Casinos & Gaming, Creative Tech, Music, 3D Illustration, Augmented Reality (AR) Design
Other
Unity3D, Rapid Prototyping, Fintech, Design Leadership, Native Mobile Apps, App Design, App UI, User Interface (UI), Prototyping, Gaming, User Experience (UX), Chatbots, Voice UI Design, Near-field Communication (NFC), Onboarding, App UX, Online Banking, Mobile UI Design, Mobile UX Design, Personas, User Personas, User Flows, Wireframing, Branding, 3D Modeling, UI Design, Interaction Design (IxD), UX Design, Creative Direction, Unity, Game Design, Art Direction, Augmented Reality (AR), 3D, Product Design, Virtual Reality (VR), 3D Design, Immersive Experiences, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Design Systems, Proof of Concept (POC), Responsive Web Design (RWD), User Journeys, Game UI Design, Mobile Game Design, Web App Design, eCommerce Design, Marketplace Design, Web Design, Landing Page Design, Landing Pages, Video Processing, 3D Animation, Video Editing, Product Videos, Infographics, Content Creation, Graphic Design, Social Media, Graphics, B2B, SaaS, Business to Business (B2B), SaaS Design, Game Building, MVP Design, iOS App Design, iOS UI Design, Dashboards, Complex Application User Interfaces (UI), Data Visualization, Design Reviews, UX Audits, User Journey Maps, User Stories, Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI), Interactive Prototypes, Product Discovery, Gamification, Digital Product Design, Motion & Animation Design, Illustration, User Testing, Mobile Applications, Mobile App Design, Mobile Design, Android App Design, UX Prototyping, UX Wireframes, User Experience Design, Mobile First, Video Streaming, Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, Visual Design, Animation, Unreal Engine 4, Digital Design, Calendar Design, Storytelling, VR Design, User Onboarding, 3D Rendering, Motion Design, Storyboarding, Enterprise SaaS, VR Interfaces, Virtual Reality App Design, Videos, Enterprise Design, Human-centered Design (HCD), Web Application Design, Web Platforms, Color Theory, Design Thinking, Typography, UI Components, Game/Navigation Interface, Analytical Dashboards, Mobile Game UI, Campaign Design, Ad Campaigns, React, Node.js, AI Chatbots, AI Prompts, Agentic AI, Agentic Frameworks, Conversational AI, User-centered Design (UCD), A/B Testing, Agile, User Research, Chatbot Conversation Design, Conversational Design, Conversational UI, Conversational UX, Information Architecture (IA), Large Language Models (LLMs), Internal Apps, Brand Identity, Logo Design, AI-powered Product Design, Design Workshops, Discovery Workshops, Web App UX, Web Dashboards, Stakeholder Management, User Validation, Large Language Models (LLMs), Stakeholder Management, AI Agents, AI Design, AIOps, UX Design, Artificial Intelligence Product Manager, Large Language Model Operations (LLMOps), Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Programming, Agentic AI Systems, Technical Product Management, 3D CAD, 3D Art, Agile UX, Claude Code, Codex, Cursor AI, OpenAI, ChatGPT
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