Jonny Stuart, Designer in Lisbon, Portugal
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Jonny Stuart

Verified Expert  in Design

Lead UX Designer

Location
Lisbon, Portugal
Toptal Member Since
December 29, 2017

Jonny has worked as a design director, product manager, founder, and COO in startups, agencies, and his own ventures. He taps into years of experience to create products that help businesses meet their goals by creating products that users need, want, and love. Jonny has worked with some of the world’s most prestigious brands and agencies, including Google, Nike, H&M Home, Hermès Paris, and Dyson, across London, Berlin, Amsterdam, and Paris. He currently works remotely from Lisbon.

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Work Experience

Design Lead

2021 - 2022
Medable
  • Led a design team of five people overseeing the design and implementation of the platform's most innovative features.
  • Redesigned the unicorns platform UI framework, dashboard, and key flows.
  • Worked closely with the VP of design to renew the design team processes.
Technologies: Figma, App UI, Visual Design, AI Design, UX Review, Design Leadership, Art Direction, Color Theory, Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO), Mobile UX, Layout Design, Interaction Design (IxD), Tailwind CSS, Typography, UI Development, Responsive Web Apps, Marketplaces, Material UI, CX Strategy, User Interviews, Audits, Desktop, UI Components, Web App UI, User Personas, UX Wireframes, Marketing Design, Healthcare Services, Visualization Design, User Testing

Co-founder | COO | Product Lead

2016 - 2017
AdAlong
  • Built this SaaS startup from the ground up.
  • Conducted user research to identify a market gap and translated this into an MVP, wireframes, and low-fidelity designs.
  • Directed user testing, design iterations, and created a product roadmap​.
  • Exited the organization in August 2017, after its acceptance into the Paris' Station F incubator and being featured at the Tech Summit in 2017.
Technologies: Adobe Creative Suite, InVision, Sketch, User Flows, Product Design, UI Prototyping, UX Design, User Experience (UX), Wireframing, UI Design, MVP Design, Information Technology, AI Design, UX Review, Design Leadership, UX Research, UI Audits, Color Theory, Microsoft Power Apps, Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO), Mobile UX, Layout Design, Interaction Design (IxD), Adobe Experience Design (XD), Typography, HubSpot, UI Development, Responsive Web Apps, Material UI, CX Strategy, Consulting, Content Management Systems (CMS), User Interviews, Audits, Brand Guidelines, Journey Mapping, Desktop, UI Components, Web App UI, User Personas, UX Wireframes, Feature Prioritization, Color Palettes, Market Research, User Testing

Freelance UX Lead | Design Director | Digital Product Designer

2016 - 2017
Jonny Stuart, Ltd.
  • Worked with agencies, brands, and startups based in Berlin and London.
  • Led the UX for an online VR experience and managed a team of three while at TLGG.
  • Provided design and innovation consulting services for a financial multinational looking to innovate their processes and tools at Pollen 8.
  • Directed the UX and design of a website and brand communications for a Danish eyewear brand and managed a team of seven at Moresleep.net.
  • Led the design of an eCommerce site for a small London-based perfume startup as well as a Berlin-based luggage and accessories startup.
  • Served as the lead UX and product designer of an iOS app for Falconers.
Technologies: Adobe Creative Suite, InVision, Sketch, User Flows, UX Prototyping, Product Design, UI Prototyping, UX Design, User Experience (UX), Wireframing, UI Design, Design Systems, Development, WordPress, Marketing Tools, Information Technology, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Brand Design, Logo Design, AI Design, UX Review, Heuristic Analysis, Fintech, UX Research, System Design, Webflow, UI Audits, Color Theory, Advertisement Design, Promotional Leaflets & Flyers, Microsoft Power Apps, Landing Page Designer, WordPress Design, Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO), Websites, Mobile UX, Layout Design, Interaction Design (IxD), Finance, Tailwind CSS, Blockchain, Adobe Experience Design (XD), Zeplin, HubSpot, Responsive Web Apps, Marketplaces, Social Networks, DevOps, Material UI, Automotive, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Motion Graphics, CX Strategy, Consulting, Content Management Systems (CMS), Heuristic Evaluation, Native Mobile Apps, User Interviews, Audits, Brand Guidelines, Mockups, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Transportation & Shipping, Logistics, Desktop, Discovery Workshops, WooCommerce, Learning Management Systems (LMS), UI Components, Web App UI, User Personas, User Stories, UX Wireframes, Professional Services, Social Networking, Color Palettes, Marketing Design, Luxury Goods, Market Research, User Research, Healthcare Services, eCommerce Design, Shopify Design, Visualization Design, White Papers, User Testing, AI Content Creation

Art Director

2014 - 2016
AKQA
  • Applied design thinking and craft skills to a range of problems.
  • Oversaw the design output, led pitches, hired team members, worked hands-on for design research, ideation and concept development, visual communication, and interaction design.
  • Served as part of an industry panel member, setting briefs and providing feedback for both Berghs School of Communication and Miami Ad School Berlin.
Technologies: Adobe Creative Suite, InVision, Sketch, User Flows, UX Prototyping, Product Design, UX Design, User Experience (UX), Wireframing, UI Design, MVP Design, Landing Pages, Art Direction, Adobe Experience Design (XD), Material UI, Professional Services, Visualization Design

Senior Games Designer

2009 - 2012
Preloaded
  • Worked on a number of award-winning games for Preloaded, a full-service games studio that uses the power of play to reinvent the way you connect with your audience.
Technologies: Adobe Photoshop, Unity, Flash, User Flows, UX Prototyping, Product Design, UI Prototyping, UX Design, User Experience (UX), Wireframing, UI Design, MVP Design, Design Systems, Design Leadership, CX Strategy, User Interviews, Journey Mapping, Desktop, UI Components, User Personas, Feature Prioritization, Color Palettes, Marketing Design, Market Research, User Research, Visualization Design, User Testing
2002 - 2006

Bachelor of Arts (Degree with Honors) in Graphic Design (Specialization in Digital Technology)

Central Saint Martins, UAL - London, UK

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