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Hire KevKev Flannigan
Verified Expert in Design
Designer
Location
Worcester, United Kingdom
Toptal Member Since
November 29, 2017
Kev is a multidisciplinary lead UI/UX designer with over three decades of creative experience working with clients such as Sidetrade, Eyefindr, Boardman Bikes, Athletics Unlimited, Scimitar Sports, Leo Diamond, and Royal Air Force. Collaborating with business owners and C-suite stakeholders, he loves the iterative process of solving user experience problems through design. As a life-long learner, Kev thrives on finding solutions to complex issues by generating user-centric designs.
Work Experience
UX/UI Manager
2021 - 2024
Sidetrade
- Designed and built SaaS fintech mockups for various order-to-cash domains.
- Designed and built SaaS fintech user flows for various personas, including CEO, CFO, CTO, and cash managers.
- Collaborated with C-Suite, AVPs, PM, and R&D teams to ensure all departmental duties were run smoothly.
Technologies: Adobe Experience Design (XD), User Interface (UI), Responsive Web Design (RWD), Fintech, Wireframing, Prototyping, Software Design, UX Design, Mobile Design, Lean UX, UX Research, B2B, Design Leadership, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Design Systems, User Personas, Web App Design, SaaS, Component Libraries
UX/UI Consultant
2019 - 2021
Droitwich Digital
- Identified the customer needs, current pain points, and business goals to transform websites.
- Consulted with business owners and stakeholders at all levels to establish what is required to help gain customer retention, improve sales or sales acquisition.
- Worked with international clients I have a deep understanding of localized personas, and their needs.
Technologies: Adobe Experience Design (XD), Prototyping, UI Design, User Interface (UI), Responsive Web Design (RWD), eCommerce, Wireframing, Software Design, UX Design, Healthcare Software, Colleges & Universities, Product Design, Mobile Design, Lean UX, UX Research, B2B, Design Leadership, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Design Systems, User Personas, Web App Design
Senior UX/UI Designer
2014 - 2019
Bluebox
- Designed responsive marketing and eCommerce websites.
- Prototyped designs using InVision for client and web developer needs.
- Wireframed for both eCommerce and software applications.
- Collaborated with the development team to ensure that the UI and UX are transformed into the CMS system.
- Contributed to a variety of client projects to deliver design work for web and software applications.
- Mentored a junior member of the creative team. Was responsible for allocating and overseeing his creative projects, as his line manager.
Technologies: Adobe Experience Design (XD), UI Design, User Interface (UI), eCommerce, Wireframing, Prototyping, Software Design, UX Design, Healthcare Software, Colleges & Universities, Product Design, Mobile Design, Lean UX, UX Research, B2B, Design Leadership, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), User Personas, Web App Design
Senior Web Designer
2012 - 2014
Freelance Consultant
- Served as a design consultant for multiple companies in a wide range of industries such as health, fashion, leisure, engineering, and wholesale.
- Built responsive eCommerce websites for startups and SMEs.
- Rebuilt mobile friendly SEO optimized CMS website, and built eCommerce platform and MOTO system.
- Designed marketing collateral, including trade show stand, packaging, email newsletters, and advertising.
- Created social media landing pages for various platforms.
Technologies: Adobe Experience Design (XD), UI Design, User Interface (UI), eCommerce, Wireframing, Prototyping, UX Design, Mobile Design, UX Research, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), User Personas, Web App Design
Creative Director
2011 - 2012
Colin Higgins & Associates Ltd - PR Agency.
- Worked as a creative director and part of the senior management team with the remit to ensure the smooth running of the in-house design studio within the PR agency.
- Managed a small team which involved training and mentoring the junior team member.
- Worked on project management, development and design for various offline and online projects.
Technologies: User Interface (UI), eCommerce, Mobile Design, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Web App Design
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