Robert Suckley

Designer

Truro, United Kingdom

Member since September 18, 2017

Rob is a digital designer with over 15 years of experience creating engaging designs in the fields of UI and UX. He has worked in a vast array of sectors including the NHS, medical, health, tourism, finance, renewables, eCommerce, and entertainment. By focusing on user-centered design choices, he helps deliver the best results for both the business goals and end-user needs.

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Portfolio

ExtraVallis
- Fintech
- Investor Relations
- Startups
- Sketch 4
- Responsive Design
- Web UI
- App UI
- User Experience (UX)
JHC Systems App
- User Interface (UI)
- Design
- App UI
- Financial UX
- Fintech
Startrs Responsive Startup Website
- Web Design
- Web UI
- User Interface (UI)
- Illustrator 2018
- Web Graphic Design
Offshore Renewable Energy Website
- Web UX
- Web UI
- Visual Art
- Renewable Energy
- Responsive UX Design
Xenon Fintech App
- App UI
- User Interface (UI)
- UI Design
- Best Practices in Design
- Fintech
Royal Brompton & Harefield Hospital Trust
- Responsive UI
- Web Design
- User Experience (UX)
- Information Architecture (IA)
- Sketch 4
- Wireframing
Encyclopedia Website Reimagining
- Web UX
- Web UI
- Design
- Web Design
- Sketch 4
- User Interface (UI)
- Information Design
B2B Marketing
- Web UX
- Web UI
- Illustrator CC
- Photoshop 2015
- Drupal 7
- User Interface (UI)
- Responsive UI
Somerset West and Taunton Website and Intranet
- Web UI
- Web UX
- Intranets
- Websites
- Responsive UI
- Sketch 4
- InVision App

Employment

Lead UX/UI Designer
2015 - PRESENT
Affinity Digital
- Led the UX/UI design of the website and intranet of a local borough council.
- Oversaw the design for a group of websites for a large UK retailer.
- Led the UX/UI developing a new website on a leading London heart hospital.
- Directed the UI design of the website and intranet of a local district council.
- Supported the creation of the UX and designed the UI for a medical clothing eCommerce website.
Technologies: InVision, Sketch, Photoshop, Illustrator
Creative Director
2015 - 2017
Creature Digital
- Designed and developed WordPress websites and templates for startups and SMEs, mainly in the health and wellbeing sector.
- Created logos and branding including brand guidelines.
- Developed the UI design for a wealth management application.
- Acted as a design consultant to clients.
- Oversaw the creative output of Creature Digital.
- Designed the logo and visual identity including, uniform and all school equipment for a new school.
Technologies: InVision, Photoshop, Sketch, HTML/CSS, WordPress, InDesign
Head of Design
2013 - 2015
Slightly Different
- Managed the design output, and design team.
- Produced mobile first responsive web interfaces.
- Pitched design work to clients.
- Sourced and managed third party design firms.
- Established creative direction for Slightly Different.
- Provided quality control over concepts and projects.
Technologies: Photoshop, InVision, WordPress, Drupal, Expression Engine, Kentico
Web Designer
2005 - 2014
Signature Image Consultants
- Created web and graphic design specialising in property agents.
- Designed website layouts for ecommerce clients.
- Designing initial wireframes, concepts and user interfaces for websites in Photoshop.
- Realised final designs in HTML and CSS.
- Designed brand identity and print promotional material for small to medium sized companies.
Technologies: Photoshop, Illustrator, Balsamiq
Senior Designer
2007 - 2013
Slightly Different
- Designed the UX/UI for the website and brand guidelines and assets for a large marketing publishing house in London.
- Crafted the UX/UI for a number of websites including for a women's fashion brand and a private school in the UK.
- Developed WordPress websites for SMEs.
- Developed Drupal eCommerce websites.
- Created print designs and branding for SMEs.
- Designed and built newsletter templates for SMEs.
- Crafted Flash animations for websites.
- Designed banner adverts for websites.
Technologies: InVision, Photoshop, Illustrator, WordPress, HTML/CSS, Drupal

Other Experience

New Web Order: An Overview of Content-First Design (Publication)
https://www.toptal.com/designers/company-website-design/content-first-design
Designers do not simply decorate, they create an experience of moving through content. There are various strategies available that align the client and team in creating content that will result in better designs.

Education

Bachelor of Arts degree in Design Communication
2006 - 2007
Plymouth College of Art - Plymouth, UK
Higher national diploma in Photography and Digital Imaging
2004 - 2006
Truro College - Truro, UK

Experience

Web Design15 years
User Interface (UI)10 years
Photoshop 201810 years
Branding10 years
Responsive UI5 years
User Experience (UX)5 years
Mobile App Design4 years
Sketch 44 years

Tools

Photoshop 2018
Sketch 4