Simon Brunet
Verified Expert in Design
Designer
London, United Kingdom
Toptal member since February 6, 2017
Simon is a French digital product designer who takes joy in creating memorable experiences for ambitious ideas. He strives to bring something unique to all his projects. He believes a tailored UX with a touch of magic (motion design, illustrations, and more) makes unforgettable products.
Portfolio
Remixlive
Behind The Rope
The School of Life
Makers Finders
Floc
Style Lend
Work Experience
Product Designer
Kickpush
- Worked as part of a new design studio based in London: Kickpush.
- Built and launched products, side by side, with a group of amazingly talented people.
- Helped startups, big companies, and creative minds to release ideas into the world.
Product Designer
Freelance Work
- Helped, as a product designer, startups and larger companies to create the digital product that will solve their business problem and delight their users.
Head of Product Design
Shopcade
- Worked as a product designer at Shopcade.
- Created digital products that disrupted the current state of the eCommerce and fashion industry.
- Built a multi-platform digital product from start to production with a large user base.
- Implemented intensive user testing and put in place a data-driven approach to fulfill the standards set by such a competitive industry.
Product Designer
Orange
- Worked in a lab where it was a great starting point to dive into greater UX challenges.
- Solved complex problems that a global company would face while having the liberty to experiment.
- Learned a lot about user testing.
- Worked with large teams.
Product Designer
Metaphors Ltd
- Designed platforms for large educational organization. These were aimed at all the different users from students to teachers through alumni and employees; I learned to design for large scale organization.
- Designed a a variety of promotional websites with very specific audiences (schools, energy providers, and more).
- Conducted user research to tailor solutions to specific audiences.
Digital Designer | Front-End Developer
Freelance Work
- Deployed mobile apps and websites from ideation to front-end development.
- Crafted brand identities.
- Helped local businesses to grow.
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Communication and Visual Art
University of Savoy Mont Blanc - Annecy, France
Skills
Tools
Principle, Sketch, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe CC, InVision, Balsamiq, Xcode
Platforms
iOS, Axure, Android, MacOS
Languages
HTML, CSS
Industry Expertise
Music, Fashion, Education, Food
Other
UI Design, UX Design, Mobile App Design, Interaction Design (IxD), Design Leadership, Web Design, Team Leadership, Prototyping, Music Production, Lifestyle, Luxury Industry, Concierge, Social Networks, Online Shopping, Beauty Products, Nightlife, B2B, Statistics, Ticketing, eCommerce, Training, User Interface (UI), App UI, App UX, Motion Design, Wireframing, UX Flows, Training & Training Content Development, Illustration
Experience
- UI Design - 11 years
- UX Design - 11 years
- Prototyping - 5 years
- Interaction Design (IxD) - 5 years
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