Robert Suckley
Verified Expert in Design
Designer
Truro, United Kingdom
Toptal member since September 22, 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 fintech, medical, health, tourism, renewables, eCommerce, and entertainment. By focusing on user-centered design choices, Rob helps deliver the best results for both the business goals and end-user needs. He has most recently designed an app for a cryptocurrency wallet.
Portfolio
Work Experience
Lead UX/UI Designer
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.
Creative Director
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.
Head of Design
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.
Web Designer
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.
Senior Designer
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.
Education
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Design Communication
Plymouth College of Art - Plymouth, UK
Higher National Diploma in Photography and Digital Imaging
Truro College - Truro, UK
Skills
Tools
Sketch 4, Figma, InVision, Sketch, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator
Languages
HTML, CSS
Platforms
WordPress
Other
User Interface (UI), Web UI, Web Design, Web UX, App UI, Responsive UI, Mobile App Design, Branding, User Experience (UX), SaaS Design, Cryptocurrency Wallets, Wireframing, User Flows, Sitemaps, Design Systems, Fintech, Information Architecture (IA), Graphic Design, App UX, Startups, Responsive Design
Experience
- Web Design - 15 years
- Branding - 10 years
- User Interface (UI) - 10 years
- Fintech - 7 years
- User Experience (UX) - 5 years
- Mobile App Design - 4 years
- SaaS Design - 2 years
- Figma - 2 years
Tools
- Figma
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