Callum Hayes

Graduation Behind.
Dedication Ahead.

Designing a mobile app to connect food enthusiasts through shared dining experiences, from concept to prototype. Fresh out of university with a zeal for UX/UI design, I'm keen to use my skills to craft engaging mobile app interfaces. I seek a role that challenges me and lets me contribute to exciting projects, nurturing my growth in design.

Education

  • B.A. in Graphic Design, College of Art and Design, UK, 2019-2023
  • Graduated with Honors, GPA: 3.8/4.0
  • Capstone Project: "Collaborative Learning App Design" — Designed a mobile app to revolutionize educational ecosystems, enhancing interactive learning and peer collaboration through user research, ideation, and iterative design to create a user-friendly interface for mobile platforms.
  • Relevant Coursework: Interactive Design, User Experience Principles, Digital Illustration

Experience

  • Integral to the design team for the Social Dining App Design project, aimed at enhancing dining experiences through social connectivity.
  • Led the initiative on user research and usability testing, providing critical insights that shaped the app’s design direction.
  • Developed interactive prototypes with Figma and supported the implementation of engaging animations with Framer Motion, ensuring a dynamic user experience.
  • Engaged in weekly design critiques, both giving and receiving feedback, to iteratively refine and improve the app’s UX/UI design.

Skills

  • Proficient in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and Framer.
  • Strong understanding of user-centered design principles.
  • Ability to conduct comprehensive user research and usability testing.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Projects

  • Graduation Project: Collaborative Learning App Design
    Designed a mobile app to revolutionize educational ecosystems, enhancing interactive learning and peer collaboration. Focused on user research, ideation, and iterative design to create a user-friendly interface for mobile platforms.
  • Redesign Project: Fitness Tracker App Revamp
    Led a UX/UI overhaul for a popular fitness tracker app, aimed at boosting user engagement and clarity. Conducted usability audits, developed a redesign strategy, and implemented user feedback to significantly improve the app's interface and functionality.
  • Internship Project: Social Dining App Design
    Created a mobile app design that connects food enthusiasts through shared dining experiences. Managed market research, conceptual design, and prototyping, culminating in a user-tested and refined app interface that promotes social connectivity and culinary exploration.

Personal Qualities

  • Creative and innovative thinker with a keen eye for aesthetics.
  • Strong communicator, capable of effectively articulating design concepts.
  • Collaborative team player with a positive attitude.
  • Passionate about staying current with technology and design trends.

Interests

  • Photography, particularly urban and nature landscapes.
  • Staying abreast of the latest trends in technology and design.
  • Reading, especially science fiction and design literature.

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