Marcus Knight, Designer in Berlin, Germany
Marcus Knight

Designer in Berlin, Germany

Member since November 17, 2016
Marcus is a product designer with 12+ years of experience and knowledge in the marketplace, sports marketing, eCommerce, and logistics industries. He's worked with various US, UK, and Asia startups as a contractor or freelance. Throughout various engagements, he's delivered user research, design systems, prototypes, wireframes, and conceptual UI at multiple levels of fidelity.
Marcus is now available for hire

Employment

  • UX Manager

    2022 - 2023
    Shopify
    • Conducted user research, usability testing, data analysis, and user interviews.
    • Provided strategic design direction that helped a team deliver a new onboarding experience that increased engagement rates by 19%.
    • Established collaboration practices and rituals that enabled effective data-driven design decisions.
    • Provided a UX audit through user journeys, wireframes, and prototypes, highlighting product strengths and weaknesses.
    • Implemented a design system into an existing process that empowers designers to build consistent UI/UX patterns.
    Technologies: Figma, Origami, Visual Design, Product Design, UI Audits, User Testing, eCommerce, Prototyping, Design Leadership, Design Ops, App Design, UX Design, iOS, Design Systems
  • Product Design Manager

    2020 - 2022
    Delivery Hero
    • Provided the UX strategy that reduced user effort and "time on task" for core logistics admin web applications.
    • Built Figma prototypes and conducted usability tests to validate user needs.
    • Designed the visual design direction for four internal web applications, which resulted in quicker design builds and consistent UI elements.
    • Contributed UI and UX patterns to the design system. I provided 16 Figma starter responsive web templates.
    • Provided individual contributions for the UI, UX design, and prototypes.
    Technologies: Sketch, Figma, Visual Design, Product Design, Responsive Web Apps, Dashboards, Design Systems, UI Components, UI Audits, User Validation, Responsive Web Design (RWD), User Testing, Prototyping, Design Leadership, Design Ops, Adobe Suite, UX Design

Education

  • Bachelor of Arts Degree in Animation
    2001 - 2001
    Kingston University - Kingston upon Thames, London, UK

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Location

Berlin, Germany

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