Welcome to my portfolio repository! 🚀 Explore my journey through the realms of UX/UI design and frontend development.
I am Billy McDowell, a passionate Frontend Developer with a strong background in UX/UI design. My journey in the tech world involves creating seamless and engaging user experiences.
Remote | 2019 - Present
- Proficient in React, delivering high-quality front-end solutions that provide exceptional user experiences.
- Successfully executed multiple freelance projects, taking them from initial brief to working Proof of Concept (POC), and in some cases, deployment to production.
- Collaborated closely with clients to gather requirements, designing user interfaces for seamless integration and optimal user interactions.
London, UK | Oct 2021 - Present
- Build user experience design for Argus Media's digital products, ensuring seamless user interactions.
- Collaborated with product owners, managers, and engineers to align user needs with business objectives.
- Employed innovative approaches to enhance findability and usability.
London, UK | Jul 2019 – Oct 2021
- Promoted UX and defined firm's Brand Guidelines.
- Designed a common UI Design language and Pattern Library.
- Redesigned Collateral Software tools for banks.
- Certificate in UX Design / Nielsen Norman Group (Online | 2023)
- Professional Diploma in UX Design / UX Design Institute (Online | 2020)
- Photography and Video Ba (Hons), 2:1 / De Montfort University (Leicester, UK | 2014 – 2017)
- React | TypeScript | Redux | Material UI | Tailwind | Chart.js | Storybook | HTML/CSS/JS
- Git | Responsive Design | Agile | Prototyping | User Research | Usability Testing
- Wireframing | User Interviews | Contextual Inquiry | Affinity Mapping
Feel free to reach out! Let's create something amazing together! ✨