Career Journey
Over two decades of design leadership, from startup founder to consultant for Fortune 500 companies. Here's how I've helped transform customer experiences across industries.
2014 - Present
Founder & Experience Director
FlawlessCX
Founded and lead a boutique design consultancy specialising in customer experience transformation.
Key Achievements:
- Delivered improved customer experiences for John Lewis, Ticketmaster, and Virgin Media
- Grew team from 1 to 15 specialists across UX, service design, and research
- Achieved 95% client retention rate over 9 years
- Featured as design leader in UX Magazine and Design Week
2019 - 2023
Senior Design Consultant
Sainsbury's
Lead design consultant for digital transformation initiatives across retail and financial services.
Key Achievements:
- Led checkout redesign increasing online conversions by 24%
- Designed Sainsbury's Bank mobile app (4.7/5 rating)
- Managed cross-functional teams of 12+ specialists
- Established design system used across 15+ digital products
2020 - 2022
Head of Customer Experience
Legal & General
Transformed customer journeys for insurance and investment products.
Key Achievements:
- Reduced claim processing time by 60% through service redesign
- Improved customer satisfaction scores by 35%
- Led digital transformation affecting 2M+ customers
- Implemented customer-centric design practices across organisation
2018 - 2020
Product Design Lead
NOW TV
Led product design for streaming platform serving 1.6M subscribers.
Key Achievements:
- Redesigned onboarding flow improving conversion by 28%
- Created design system for 5 platform interfaces
- Reduced customer support tickets by 42%
- Led team of 8 designers and researchers
2016 - 2018
Senior UX Designer
Net-a-Porter
Enhanced luxury e-commerce experience for global fashion platform.
Key Achievements:
- Increased mobile revenue by 45% through responsive redesign
- Implemented personalisation features improving engagement by 60%
- Led user research across 12 international markets
- Mentored junior designers and established UX best practices
Career Highlights
20+
Years Experience
50+
Major Projects
15+
Team Members
95%
Client Retention