Greg Norman, Designer in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
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Greg Norman

Verified Expert  in Design

Designer

Location
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Toptal Member Since
August 10, 2021

Greg is an award-winning digital product designer with 15+ years of experience, working with teams from around the globe to create product-market-fit digital products that deliver results for both users and businesses alike. Greg excels at producing world-class brand and UI design experiences using persona mapping, user journey development, user testing, product validation, wireframes, prototypes, and crafting detail-orientated high-fidelity UI designs.

Portfolio

Work Experience

Founder | Design Director

2015 - PRESENT
HUMANISE DIGITAL
  • Worked closely with clients, product managers, marketing, and engineering teams to define digital product roadmaps.
  • Created personas, user journey maps, wireframes, and prototypes to clearly define user roles and user experience criteria for success.
  • Translated user experience insights into pixel-perfect high fidelity designs for web, mobile apps, and SaaS products.
  • Built digital style guides and design systems to ensure maximum consistency and ease of product use.
Technologies: Sketch, Figma, InVision, Adobe Creative Suite, HTML, CSS, WordPress, Web App Design, Product Design, UI Design, UX Design, User Research, SaaS Design, Design Systems, Web App UI, Web App UX, User Interviews, Wireframing, Web Design, eCommerce, User Experience (UX), Prototyping, Branding, Interactive Design, eCommerce UX, eCommerce UI, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Mobile App Design, User Interface (UI), Project Management, Digital Marketing, SaaS, MVP Design, Mobile Design, Mobile UI, App Design, Websites, WordPress Themes, WordPress Design, Android, Mobile UX Design, Mobile UI Design, iOS, Visual Design, Presentation Design, Brand Design, Brand Guidelines, User Roles, Dashboard Design, User Flows, Design Leadership, Dashboards, Mobile UX, Customer Journeys, Graphic Design, Rapid Prototyping, Design, Style Guides, User Personas, Mobile, Experiential Design, User Onboarding, Corporate Websites, Visual Identity, Web UX, User Journeys, Logo Design, Presentations, Lead Generation, Software as a Service (SaaS), Mockups, UX Wireframes, Layout Design, White Label Design, White Labeling, Interaction Design (IxD), Interactive UI, Data Visualization, Animated Interactions, Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO), eCommerce Design, Web UI Design, Web UX Design, Responsive Web Apps, Shopify, Roadmaps, Gamification, Web, Heuristic Analysis, Information Technology, Journey Mapping, Professional Services, UI Audits, UX Audits, Elementor, Color Palettes, Marketplaces, Social Networks, Typography, UX Research, Lean UX, Brand Logos, Custom Logos, Hand-drawn Illustrations, Illustration, Web Illustration, B2B, WooCommerce, Marketplace Design, Web Portals, CX Strategy, Design Strategy, Mobile Apps, UX Strategy, B2C

UX/UI Design Manager

2012 - 2015
Spree | Fashion eCommerce Store
  • Defined and implemented innovative solutions for product growth, collaborating with product management, marketing, and engineering teams.
  • Executed all visual design stages from user scenarios, wireframes, prototyping, design, and final hand-off to engineering.
  • Set up and analyzed A/B test experiments to improve the user experience.
  • Conducted user research and evaluated user feedback to optimize product experiences.
Technologies: Adobe Creative Suite, HTML, CSS, User Research, Web App UI, Web App UX, Wireframing, Web Design, Product Design, eCommerce, User Experience (UX), WordPress, Prototyping, Branding, UI Design, UX Design, Design Systems, Interactive Design, eCommerce UX, eCommerce UI, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Mobile App Design, Sketch, Figma, User Interface (UI), Project Management, Digital Marketing, SaaS, MVP Design, Mobile Design, Mobile UI, App Design, Websites, WordPress Themes, WordPress Design, Android, Mobile UX Design, Mobile UI Design, iOS, Visual Design, Presentation Design, Brand Design, Brand Guidelines, User Roles, Web App Design, Dashboard Design, User Flows, Design Leadership, Dashboards, Mobile UX, Customer Journeys, Graphic Design, Rapid Prototyping, Design, Style Guides, User Personas, Mobile, Experiential Design, User Onboarding, Corporate Websites, Visual Identity, Web UX, User Journeys, Logo Design, Presentations, Lead Generation, Software as a Service (SaaS), Mockups, UX Wireframes, Layout Design, White Label Design, White Labeling, Interaction Design (IxD), Interactive UI, Data Visualization, Animated Interactions, Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO), eCommerce Design, Web UI Design, Web UX Design, Responsive Web Apps, Shopify, Roadmaps, Gamification, Web, Information Technology, Journey Mapping, Professional Services, UI Audits, UX Audits, Elementor, Color Palettes, Marketplaces, Social Networks, Typography, UX Research, Lean UX, Brand Logos, Custom Logos, Hand-drawn Illustrations, Illustration, Web Illustration, B2B, WooCommerce, Marketplace Design, Web Portals, CX Strategy, Design Strategy, Mobile Apps, UX Strategy, B2C

Senior Product Designer

2011 - 2012
Media24
  • Designed elegant and delightful product experiences as part of cross-functional agile product teams.
  • Researched, identified, and articulated customer needs into digital product solutions that solved business needs simply and elegantly.
  • Collaborated to solve business challenges, maintaining user needs and design consistency.
Technologies: Adobe Creative Suite, HTML, CSS, Wireframing, Web Design, Product Design, eCommerce, User Experience (UX), WordPress, Prototyping, Branding, UI Design, UX Design, User Research, Design Systems, Interactive Design, Web App UI, eCommerce UX, eCommerce UI, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Mobile App Design, User Interface (UI), Project Management, Digital Marketing, SaaS, MVP Design, Mobile Design, Mobile UI, App Design, Websites, WordPress Themes, WordPress Design, Android, Mobile UX Design, Mobile UI Design, iOS, Visual Design, Presentation Design, Brand Design, Brand Guidelines, User Roles, Web App Design, Dashboard Design, User Flows, Design Leadership, Dashboards, Mobile UX, Customer Journeys, Graphic Design, Rapid Prototyping, Design, Style Guides, User Personas, Mobile, Experiential Design, User Onboarding, Corporate Websites, Visual Identity, Web UX, User Journeys, Logo Design, Presentations, Lead Generation, Software as a Service (SaaS), Mockups, UX Wireframes, Layout Design, White Label Design, White Labeling, Interaction Design (IxD), Interactive UI, Data Visualization, Animated Interactions, Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO), eCommerce Design, Web UI Design, Web UX Design, Responsive Web Apps, Roadmaps, Gamification, Web, Information Technology, Journey Mapping, Professional Services, UI Audits, UX Audits, Elementor, Color Palettes, Marketplaces, Social Networks, Typography, Lean UX, Brand Logos, Custom Logos, Illustration, Web Illustration, WooCommerce, Marketplace Design, Web Portals, CX Strategy, Design Strategy, Mobile Apps, UX Strategy, B2C

Digital Creative Director

2008 - 2010
Tequila TBWA
  • Hired, developed, and managed the creative team—optimized daily activities and outputs to ensure clients' satisfaction and the best possible creative solutions.
  • Led multiple projects from conception to completion, following the clients' briefs and deadlines.
  • Briefed, strategized, and collaborated with management teams on multiple projects while ensuring client and user needs were met.
Technologies: Adobe After Effects, Adobe Creative Suite, HTML, CSS, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Art Direction, Web Design, Product Design, User Experience (UX), WordPress, Prototyping, Branding, UI Design, UX Design, Interactive Design, eCommerce UX, eCommerce UI, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Wireframing, Mobile App Design, User Interface (UI), MVP Design, Mobile Design, Mobile UI, App Design, Websites, WordPress Themes, WordPress Design, Mobile UX Design, Mobile UI Design, iOS, Visual Design, Presentation Design, Brand Design, Brand Guidelines, User Flows, Design Leadership, Mobile UX, Customer Journeys, Graphic Design, Rapid Prototyping, Design, Style Guides, User Personas, Mobile, Experiential Design, User Onboarding, Corporate Websites, Visual Identity, Web UX, User Journeys, Logo Design, Presentations, Lead Generation, Mockups, UX Wireframes, Layout Design, White Label Design, White Labeling, Interaction Design (IxD), Interactive UI, Data Visualization, Animated Interactions, eCommerce Design, Web UI Design, Web UX Design, Roadmaps, Web, Information Technology, Journey Mapping, Professional Services, Typography, Lean UX, Web Portals, CX Strategy, Design Strategy, B2C
2019 - 2020

Advanced Diploma (Cum Laude, Top Achiever) in Digital Marketing and Advertising

Red & Yellow Creative School of Business - Cape Town, South Africa

2005 - 2005

Bachelor of Arts Degree in Animation and Storytelling

AFDA - Cape Town, South Africa

SEPTEMBER 2021 - PRESENT

Design System Bootcamp

Memorisely

JANUARY 2015 - PRESENT

Certified Usability Analyst (CUA)

Human Factors International

Tools

Sketch, InVision, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe After Effects

Platforms

WordPress, Mobile, Android, iOS, Web, WooCommerce, Shopify, Safari

Industry Expertise

Information Technology, Professional Services

Languages

HTML, CSS

Other

Digital Marketing, User Roles, User Journeys, Responsive UI, Web UX, Prototyping, Branding, User Interface (UI), Visual Identity, User Experience (UX), Logo Design, Lead Generation, eCommerce, Mobile App Design, Experiential Design, User Personas, Wireframing, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Design, Web App Design, Web Design, Product Design, eCommerce UX, eCommerce UI, UI Design, UX Design, Dashboard Design, User Research, SaaS Design, Design Systems, Web App UI, Web App UX, Software as a Service (SaaS), Interactive Design, SaaS, MVP Design, Mobile Design, Mobile UI, App Design, Websites, WordPress Themes, WordPress Design, Mobile UX Design, Mobile UI Design, Visual Design, Presentation Design, Brand Design, Brand Guidelines, User Flows, Design Leadership, Dashboards, Mobile UX, Customer Journeys, Landing Pages, Landing Page Design, Rapid Interactive Prototyping, Graphic Design, Newsletter Design, Mockups, UX Wireframes, Layout Design, White Label Design, White Labeling, Interaction Design (IxD), Interactive UI, Data Visualization, Animated Interactions, Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO), eCommerce Design, Web UI Design, Web UX Design, Responsive Web Apps, UX Research, Roadmaps, Gamification, Mobile eCommerce, Heuristic Analysis, Journey Mapping, UI Audits, UX Audits, Elementor, Color Palettes, Marketplaces, Social Networks, Typography, Lean UX, Brand Logos, Custom Logos, Illustration, Web Illustration, B2B, Marketplace Design, Web Portals, CX Strategy, Design Strategy, Mobile Apps, UX Strategy, B2C, Project Management, Web Applications, Animation, Rapid Prototyping, User Interviews, Hand-drawn Illustrations, User Testing, Remote User Testing, Cognitive Psychology, Finance, Flat Design, Presentations, Corporate Websites, Web UI, Travel, Art Direction, User Onboarding, Style Guides, UI Style Guides, Gambling, Healthtech, Fashion Styling, Fashion Design

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