Ruaridh Currie, Designer in Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Ruaridh Currie

Verified Expert  in Design

UX/UI Designer

Location
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Toptal Member Since
March 24, 2016

Ruaridh is an award-winning UI/UX digital designer and creative director originally from Edinburgh, Scotland with 17 years of experience designing for brands like Channel 4, Procter & Gamble, Danone, Tottenham Hotspur, and Standard Life. In his spare time, he enjoys photography and writing design articles and tutorials for Designmodo and Digital Arts Online.

Portfolio

Work Experience

Creative Director

2012 - PRESENT
Serps Invaders
  • Designed landing pages, apps, and web pages for many Proctor & Gamble brands.
  • Worked as the lead designer on Network90 - The worlds biggest professional athlete network, co-founded by Luis Figo.
  • Worked as lead designer on Juice Motel, an exciting new lifestyle website & app, from renowned French fashion photographer Jean Baptiste Fort.
  • Created detailed UI design tutorials for Digital Arts Online/Magazine.
  • Wrote several articles, on a regular basis, for Designmodo.
Technologies: Axure, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop

Senior Designer

2009 - 2012
Realise
  • Served as a lead designer on the Tottenham Hotspur website redesign. Tottenham Hotspur is one of the biggest soccer teams in the English Premier League.
  • Led the design on Standard Life Investments' redesign. I led a small team of designers to rebrand all of Standard Life Investments' websites and apps.
  • Designed Channel 4 Apps' website. Channel 4 is one of the UK's leading television channels and television producers.
  • Acted as the lead designer on the Scottish Widows website redesign.
  • Led the design on the Scottish Rugby Union website.
Technologies: Axure, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop

Senior Designer

2006 - 2009
Peach Digital
  • Served as the lead designer on the Vue Cinemas' website; Vue Cinemas is the UK's largest cinema chain.
  • Led the design of Goals Soccer Centres; Goals Soccer Centres are in over 80 locations in the UK, South Africa, and Australia.
  • Acted as the lead designer of G Hotel: a hotel chain in the UK and Ireland.
  • Led the design work on the Highland Spring website.
Technologies: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Fireworks, Adobe Photoshop
2000 - 2002

Bachelor of Arts Degree with Honors in Graphic Technology

Glasgow Caledonian University - Glasgow, Scotland

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