I’m Sym!
A PRODUCT DESIGN MANAGER WITH A PASSION FOR SOLVING USERS’ PROBLEMS WITH INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS.
🎓I spent 9 years in Marketing & Management before completing a Masters in Interaction design to pursue my dream career in UX design.
🧠My unique multi-disciplinary experience helps me combine innovative design thinking with strong business acumen.
🌟I create winning teams by empowering team members to ship intuitive, high-impact digital experiences, fast.
🎨People describe me as an outgoing, business-minded, creative-thinker: a profile well suited to managing high-performance design teams.
❤️I am an evangelist for users, ensuring that the customer is always at the heart of everything we do.
📱Outside of work, I co-founded an app-based startup called Wippit and enjoy exploring the great outdoors.
MY SKILLS
Leadership: Recruitment & Hiring / Mentorship, Feedback & Coaching / People Management / Strategy Development / Cross-Functional Team Management / Creative & Art Direction / Facilitation of Design Sprints / Stakeholder Collaboration / Presentation to Executives / Process Design & Implementation
Research: Qualitative Research / Quantitative Data Analysis / A/B Testing / Persona Development / Usability Testing
Design: Product & UX Design / Illustration & UI graphics / User Flows / Wireframes / Brand Identity & Visual Design / Information Architecture / Responsive Design / Prototyping / Production Redlines / Style Guide & Pattern Library
Implementation: CSS / HTML / JS
TOOLS
Sketch / Axure / Framer / InVision / Zeplin / Adobe Creative Cloud / JIRA