Andrew McCracken

UX/ UI Designer

Core Competencies

An entrepreneurial designer who loves

end to end product design.

I am a people orientated designer who is passionate about creating products that deliver high quality end to end experiences.

My career focus has been creating solutions in the form of platforms and apps to solve a multitude of problems in the health & wellness, education and automotive industries.

- Team player / Approachable

- Rapid prototyping

- Taking ownership of product flows and hi-fidelity prototypes

- Implementing UX & UI design across a Product Suite

- Creating responsive UI for web and mobile

- Driving cohesive design language across products and technologies

- Presenting / workshops

- Business Strategy

References available on request

Northern Ireland

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ada412@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Experience

gofyt (Go find your trainer)

Founding, building and scaling a health startup as the product lead. My job was to build a marketplace where anybody anywhere could find a local health & fitness service provider and the provider could easily manage all aspects of their business online. In 9 months from launch we took it to 1500 users, 50+ listings, 7500+ bookings, £50,000+ in revenue, 8000+ social following, 50,000+ social interactions per month and 5K hits per month on the site. Boostrapping gofyt from scratch has been an incredible experience. gofyt also won the prestigious INVENT 2018 startup awards in Northern Ireland for best in category. www.gofyt.io 2017-present Founder / Platform lead

Randox Toxicology

Design lead for a medical diagnostic company responsible for over 10+ products, assuming all responsibilities for managing, leading, creating and delivering the products to a global customer base with a company turnover of 35+ people and 8 figure turnover. Arkeo

Leading the design & delivery of a mobile app that tracks, measures and promotes mental health in the corporate work environment. It aims to maximise wellness and productivity by tracking habits and routines.

Medall

Integrating into a 5 person development team working closely with the founder as a contract UI/UX designer to deliver key features in phase 2 of the platform post launch. This included optimising onboarding flows, adding gamification to increase engagement, adding timeline, messaging and allowing users to create adverts and add custom curriculum for specialist consultants. UX / UI Design

UX / UI Design

Design Lead

Design Lead

www.myarkeo.com

medall.org

www.randoxtoxicology.com

www.clinishare.net

Clinishare

A series A funded health startup hired me as design lead to take ownership and deliver a suite of web and app products. Clinishare is a platform that simplifies diagnostic reporting in hospitals, medical centres and labs. My role was to deliver the first few iterations of the platform and suite of products end to end. The company was later rebranded to voscuris.

2019 - 4 mths

2019 - 2 mths

2013-2015

2014-2017

UX / UI Design

Fathom

One of the leading UX agencies in Northern Ireland. After a 2-month contract UX design role in 2018 the agency reached out and asked me to be an associate and drop into different projects for UX consultency and strategy. I joined the team in a number of projects including redesigning stores for large e-commerce clients and re-designing number of web platforms. This is a current position. fathom.pro 2018-present

Moments

Creative lead on innovating how a child’s growth is measured. An app for mothers to replace the red book

(UK & IRL). Moments monitors the growth and development of a new born child by integrating it with social media to create an image driven invite only social network for the close family, it visually captures each development milestone and relays it back to the health visitor. MOT’R

Creative lead on MOT’R. An app that used big data to tell a car owner when their car MOT is due, what nearby MOT centre holds the best pass rate and what the car is most likely to fail MOT for. The strategic aim was to create a useful piece of software for a larger company to acquire, shortly before launch we were successfully were acquired by a leading car sales company in the UK. Keys4Maths

As creative lead I was responsible for building and rolling out a examination platform with innovative maths curriculum to over 600 schools in Northern Ireland, this gave teachers a greater level of understanding on how each student was performing and helping them achieve a higher level of proficiency. tinyurl.com/ta578gb

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MOMENTS

Interactive Multimedia Design @ Ulster University

Gratuated with a 2:1

Learned the fundamentals of design across the board, learned to code, learned many adobe products, got to work on some great projects with great people.

Skills learned: HTML + CSS, JavaScript, XML, PHP MySQL, Adobe products (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDe- sign, PremierPro).

Education

UX / UI Design

UX / UI Design

UX / UI Design

2017 - 5mths

2017-2018

2017 - 6mths

2015-2017

UX / UI Design

Space Maths

Creative lead in blending gamification and mathematics. The final output was a fun space themed game that takes a student and boosts them to higher proficiency with fun fast mini games, unlockable characters and multiple environments representing different subjects. tinyurl.com/upy8lhg

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