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Work Background
CMC MarketsHead of Design & UX
May. 2017 - Feb. 2024London, United KingdomManaging a team of 14 Designers in product & marketing.
Led Design for CMC Invest UK launch.
Contributed to 2020 company transformation & 2023 global rebrand.
Design system strategy for diverse products & platforms.
Implemented design ops.
CMC MarketsLead Designer
Feb. 2015 - May. 2017Led the Design team that brought the company to a £691m IPO in February 2016.
Alpari (UK) LtdCreative Lead
Oct. 2013 - Jan. 2015London, United Kingdom• Oversaw the recruitment and professional development of an 8-member team, comprising both designers and developers.
• Directing the Design & Production team to develop creative concepts across multiple campaigns for all online, email communications and digital media. • Driving the evolution of website design incorporating UX and design best practices.
• Ensuring brand guidelines are adhered to and maintained.
Jul. 2012 - Oct. 2013London• Involved with complete redesign of the global Alpari responsive websites.
• Responsive and UX design strategy and implementation.
• Sketching, wireframing and mockups.
• Developed the online brand guidelines.
• Online banners, newsletters and marketing materials production.
• Front-end development of some website sections, responsive HTML emails and landing pages.
• Leasing between the design and web development team.
Studio RossiDigital Designer & Front-end Developer
Jan. 2011 - Dec. 2012London, United Kingdom• Web and App UX/UI design.
• Brand identity design.
• WordPress and Magento theme development.
• HTML Emails (MailChimp theme dev) and Flash animations. Clients include Pan Macmillan, Sony Music Australia, COH Associates, Restless Development,
Snap Studios, AppsVortex and many more clients of varying sizes.
StylorougeSenior Multimedia Designer
Apr. 2004 - Nov. 2011London• Working with team and client to understand and capture technical requirements.
• Website mock-up and design.
• Front end development and CMS implementation.
• Multimedia production including soundbed, video editing, video animation, photography.
• WordPress design and bespoke theme development.
• HTML newsletter design, build and delivery.
• Flash animation and banner design.
• Print design including brochure, business cards, marketing media design, branding.
• Responsible for taking briefs, creating and maintaining projects plans, proposals and budgets. Clients include EMI, Universal Records, Sony Music, Parlophone, Spokes Records, Climate Clinic, Chatto&Co, Interel Consulting.
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