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Location
North Kuta, Badung Regency, Bali, Indonesia
Toptal Member Since
May 3, 2021
Emile is a UX and UI designer with 5+ years of experience who resides in Bali, Indonesia. She has a passion for sustainability-driven innovation, ethical fashion, and healthy living. Emile has been a freelancer for over three years, helping brands to scale their eCommerce businesses in the UK, US, and Europe.
Work Experience
Founder | UI and UX Designer
2019 - PRESENT
Storee Studio
- Designed and managed a team of developers to create, re-platform, and improve online stores for clients from the UK, US, and Europe.
- Collaborated with data scientists to create the best user experiences driving conversions while improving and helping to maintain their conversion rates at 3-8%.
- Created and designed innovative solutions for brands to adopt sustainable business models such as pre-orders and price transparency.
- Managed a team of developers, data scientists, copywriters, and photographers to deliver exceptional products on time and within budget.
- Developed digital creative direction and branding for various brands to enhance or create their brand identity.
- Sourced photographers and led and styled for photoshoots for international clients across London and Bali.
Technologies: Sketch, Figma, Shopify, Webflow, Squarespace, InDesign CC, Illustrator CC, Photoshop CC, Trello, UI Design, UX Design, Prototyping, Management, Adobe, Shopify Plus, Shopify Customizations, Shopify Design, eCommerce Design, Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO), Styling, Creative Direction, Digital Creative Direction, Branding, Graphic Design, InVision Studio, User Experience (UX), User Interface (UI), Websites, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Project Management, Landing Page Design, Wireframing, eCommerce UI, eCommerce UX, Agency Websites, Agency, eCommerce, Web Design, Presentation Design, Email Design, Email Template Design, Landing Pages, Landing Page Optimization, Webflow CMS, Visual Design, Product Design, Visual Identity, PSD to Shopify, Retail & Wholesale, Brand Design, A/B Testing, Development
UX and UI Designer
2018 - 2019
Freelance
- Designed for over 30 various clients, mainly in the eCommerce field, and contributed to the design of UX and UI for their brands.
- Managed a team of developers to translate the designs into pixel-perfect websites and eCommerce stores.
- Collaborated with marketing teams, SEO, and CRO experts to create and implement highly converting designs.
Technologies: Sketch, Adobe, Figma, Shopify, Shopify Plus, UI Design, UX Design, Branding, Art Direction, Creative Direction, Digital Creative Direction, eCommerce, eCommerce UX, eCommerce UI, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Web Design, Websites, User Experience (UX), Project Management, Landing Page Design, Wireframing, Presentation Design, Email Design, Email Template Design, Landing Pages, Landing Page Optimization, Visual Design, Product Design, Visual Identity, PSD to Shopify, Retail & Wholesale, Brand Design, A/B Testing, Development
eCommerce Web Designer
2016 - 2018
BOY London
- Improved the conversion rate by 50% by redesigning the user experience of the online store.
- Designed and set up Shopify stores for sister brands of BOY London, such as Criminal Damage, Spliffy Jeans, and Boy by Boy.
- Organized and styled for photoshoots to create a more cohesive and stronger online presence.
- Increased email marketing sales by 40% by creating email automation and redesigning marketing emails.
Technologies: Figma, Sketch, Magento 2, Magento 1, Photoshop CC, InDesign CC, Illustrator CC, Shopify, eCommerce Design, Shopify Design, Graphic Design, Email Marketing Automation, CSS, HTML, Shopify Customizations, Styling, Digital Creative Direction, Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO), Web Design, User Experience (UX), User Interface (UI), Websites, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Project Management, Landing Page Design, Wireframing, eCommerce UI, eCommerce UX, eCommerce, Email Design, Email Template Design, Landing Pages, Visual Design, Product Design, Visual Identity, PSD to Shopify, Retail & Wholesale, Brand Design, A/B Testing, Development
UX and UI Designer | Developer
2015 - 2016
H.AZEEM
- Replatformed WooCommerce store to Shopify by creating UX and UI design and customizing a Shopify theme.
- Conducted live focus groups to determine the new direction of branding for digital and printed media.
- Improved the online store conversion rate by 30% by creating a new, more relevant user experience.
Technologies: Shopify, UX Design, UI Design, User Interface (UI), User Experience (UX), Web Design, Fashion, Jewelry & Accessories, eCommerce, eCommerce UX, eCommerce UI, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Branding, User Research, UX Research, Websites, Project Management, Presentation Design, Email Design, Visual Design, Visual Identity, PSD to Shopify, Retail & Wholesale, Brand Design, Development
Education
2012 - 2015
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Fashion Marketing
University of Southampton - Southampton, UK
Certifications
MARCH 2021 - PRESENT
Flawless Typography: Understanding and Breaking the Rules
Awwwards
FEBRUARY 2021 - PRESENT
Creating Epic eCommerce Experiences for Brands: An Advanced Guide
Awwwards
SEPTEMBER 2018 - PRESENT
UI Design Course
Learn UI Design
AUGUST 2015 - PRESENT
Front-end Development
University of the Arts London