With over 10 years of experience in the product design industry, I am a seasoned UX/UI Designer currently working freelance for my clients as well as being embedded in dedicated design teams within companies as a contractor. I am well adept to overseeing the entire design process from ideation to execution for new and existing clients, leading and organising workshops, creating high-quality digital designs for various platforms and products, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure design solutions meet business goals and user needs. I am passionate about driving conversion and engagement with innovative and visually appealing designs that elevate brand messaging and reflect user-friendliness. I have a strong focus on user experience, a keen eye for detail, and a mastery of Figma, the leading design software. I have helped launch successful online campaigns for various industries, with a strong emphasis on e-commerce companies. Recently, I assisted a prestigious beauty retailer, in designing and developing their new website and app, resulting in a 35% increase in online sales and a 50% increase in user retention. --- **Employment and project experience** **Freelance Designer** Design Matter. September 2023 - Current **Senior UI/UX Designer** Blubolt Ltd. Sep 2023 - Dec 2024 **Lead Digital Designer** Blubolt Ltd. Feb 2021 - Sep 2023 **UI Designer** The Times & Sunday Times. Jan 2020 - Feb 2021 **Digital Designer** Enigma Interactive. Feb 2016 - Jan 2020

Matthew Walsh

With over 10 years of experience in the product design industry, I am a seasoned UX/UI Designer currently working freelance for my clients as well as being embedded in dedicated design teams within companies as a contractor. I am well adept to overseeing the entire design process from ideation to execution for new and existing clients, leading and organising workshops, creating high-quality digital designs for various platforms and products, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure design solutions meet business goals and user needs. I am passionate about driving conversion and engagement with innovative and visually appealing designs that elevate brand messaging and reflect user-friendliness. I have a strong focus on user experience, a keen eye for detail, and a mastery of Figma, the leading design software. I have helped launch successful online campaigns for various industries, with a strong emphasis on e-commerce companies. Recently, I assisted a prestigious beauty retailer, in designing and developing their new website and app, resulting in a 35% increase in online sales and a 50% increase in user retention. --- **Employment and project experience** **Freelance Designer** Design Matter. September 2023 - Current **Senior UI/UX Designer** Blubolt Ltd. Sep 2023 - Dec 2024 **Lead Digital Designer** Blubolt Ltd. Feb 2021 - Sep 2023 **UI Designer** The Times & Sunday Times. Jan 2020 - Feb 2021 **Digital Designer** Enigma Interactive. Feb 2016 - Jan 2020

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With over 10 years of experience in the product design industry, I am a seasoned UX/UI Designer currently working freelance for my clients as well as being embedded in dedicated design teams within companies as a contractor. I am well adept to overseeing the entire design process from ideation to execution for new and existing clients, leading and organising workshops, creating high-quality digital designs for various platforms and products, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure design solutions meet business goals and user needs.

I am passionate about driving conversion and engagement with innovative and visually appealing designs that elevate brand messaging and reflect user-friendliness. I have a strong focus on user experience, a keen eye for detail, and a mastery of Figma, the leading design software. I have helped launch successful online campaigns for various industries, with a strong emphasis on e-commerce companies. Recently, I assisted a prestigious beauty retailer, in designing and developing their new website and app, resulting in a 35% increase in online sales and a 50% increase in user retention.


Employment and project experience

Freelance Designer Design Matter.
September 2023 - Current

Senior UI/UX Designer Blubolt Ltd.
Sep 2023 - Dec 2024

Lead Digital Designer Blubolt Ltd.
Feb 2021 - Sep 2023

UI Designer The Times & Sunday Times.
Jan 2020 - Feb 2021

Digital Designer Enigma Interactive.
Feb 2016 - Jan 2020

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Skills

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Experience Level

Adobe Illustrator
Expert
Adobe InDesign
Expert
Adobe XD
Expert
Animation
Expert
App Design
Expert
Email Design
Expert
Figma
Expert
Product Design
Expert
Social Media Design
Expert
UI
Expert
Web Design
Expert
Adobe After Effects
Expert
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Language

English
Fluent

Education

Interactive Media Design (First Class with Hons) at Northumbria Univeristy
September 1, 2016 - July 1, 2016

Qualifications

IxDF - The Interaction Design Foundation logo Accessibility: How to Design for All
July 16, 2024 - July 31, 2024

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Consumer Goods, Media & Entertainment, Retail, Travel & Hospitality

Skills

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Experience Level

Adobe Illustrator
Expert
Adobe InDesign
Expert
Adobe XD
Expert
Animation
Expert
App Design
Expert
Email Design
Expert
Figma
Expert
Product Design
Expert
Social Media Design
Expert
UI
Expert
Web Design
Expert
Adobe After Effects
Expert
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