Ian Meredith
Verified Expert in Design
Designer
Auckland, New Zealand
Toptal member since January 29, 2019
Ian is a mobile app design specialist with numerous applications designed, having achieved 6+ figure downloads. He has worked for a number of high-profile clients, including Google, eBay, and additional known brands from New Zealand. Ian likes to develop intuitive interfaces through leveraging user-centered design principles.
Portfolio
Superette
Skycity
Paypr
Experience
- User Experience (UX) - 12 years
- Responsive Design - 7 years
- Fintech - 5 years
- Sketch - 5 years
- InVision - 4 years
- Sustainability - 4 years
- Blockchain Platforms - 3 years
- Electric Vehicles - 3 years
Tools
- Sketch
- InVision
Work Experience
Senior Designer
Roam
- Developed multiple fin-tech products for major NZ banks customer facing as well as internal system-based. Multiple products shipped to market for both Android, iOS, and Web.
- Created IOT video editing prototypes for Google, from real-time cutting solutions to automated Bluetooth beacon solutions.
- Worked directly with clients from initial scoping to strategy workshops through to final presentations.
- Mentored Junior Designers. supervised the various projects they were working on, providing feedback and insight wherever possible.
- Worked on an IOT musical app concept for Google, various app prototypes created working alongside hardware engineers.
Design and Development
Sage 42
- Developed an entirely new app for a popular radio station focusing heavily on podcast playback as well as live streaming.
- Took over the design and development of radio station client, in charge of all UX and UI updates over a number of years.
- Created animated prototypes to translate interaction concepts clearly.
UI/UX Designer
Tentacle Media
- Co-founded Tentacle media. Served as the UX/UI designer of the product which was a remote digital signage solution.
- Created content for advertisers looking to advertise on the platform.
- Updated UX of the platform, and worked with developers to get the changes implemented.
- Updated the UI of the platform. Created prototypes and designs as proposals for further improvements.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree (Honors) in Design
Massey University - Wellington, New Zealand
Skills
Tools
Sketch, InVision, Adobe After Effects, Photoshop Design, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Android Studio, Principle
Platforms
Android, iOS, MacOS, Webflow, Mobile, Figma
Languages
Java
Industry Expertise
Hospitality, Transportation & Shipping
Other
UX Design, Fintech, Blockchain Platforms, Product Design, User Experience (UX), UI Design, User Personas, User Journey Maps, User Flows, Electric Vehicles, Sustainability, Responsive Design, Websites, Strategy, Design Thinking, Design Workshops, Card Payments, Electronic Payments, Expense Management, Gaming, Mobile UX, Mobile UI, Music Production, Character Design, Bitcoin, Multiplayer, eCommerce, eCommerce UX, eCommerce UI, Fashion Design, App Development, Web Design, Mobile UI Design
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