Elliot George
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Elliot George

UX/UI designer in Brighton

Diamonds are a designer's best friend

2 years ago

Projects

2024
SightKit design system at Sightsavers

Currently leading exploratory design phase into multi-brand design systems to replenish brand identity, improve accessibility, quality assurance and speed to market.

  • Design tokens

  • Token pipelines

  • Component audits

  • Component props

2023

Promoting disability inclusion within international development. Satirical tonality was used to poke some light fun at an audience proving reluctant to engage.

  • Concept and narrative development

  • Storyboarding

  • Design for development

2022
Adaptation and upgrade of our Interactive image explorer

Inclusion of list view and mobile support.

  • Hotspot labels

  • Ordered hotspots

  • Hotspot groups

  • List view and gallery view

  • Design for full screen

  • SVG driven configuration

2022

Significant upgrade to the user interface of the Sightsavers contextualised donation ask, working from 20 unmoderated user studies.

One of several CRO (conversion rate optimisation) projects.

2020
Increasing awareness and adoption of Sightsavers' style guide with a huge UI update

Side Projects

2021

Design and build of landing page in Figma and Webflow

2021
Blunderbrau?? blunder–busting kombucha branding

Cool off with a glass of blunder–busting kombucha. Mini branding project inspired by online chess terminology and my ability to fluff things up from time to time.

2020
Social Reunification Directive – camping trip branding

A sanity-saving mid-pandemic weekend camping trip to Wales with all the trimmings.

Designed in Adobe XD and hand-coded in VS Code.

We premiered a launch video in YouTube coinciding with a Direct Mail pack with QR code linking to this web page.

In-car entertainment was courtesy of Destiny Radio; a pre-recorded show of desert island disc style interviews to help blow off the cobwebs.

2016
Computer aided design

Solid modelling and rendering of QuadLock accessory in Solidworks

2015

Brand-led design of small space conscious bike storage accessory

Writing

2024

From LEGO to modular furniture to hardware-software integration and digital ecosystems

2020
Volvo Ipsum

Scandi–inspired dummy text – no college degree needed

2021

Creatives and Designers category

Work Experience

2019 — Now

In-house full service delivery agency responding to briefs from communications and fundraising teams, as well as owned self-initiated project, all with an emphasis on accessibility.

2017 — 2019
Digital designer at Solutions inc.
Hove

Designer and marketer for 6 Apple franchise retail stores in addition to an education sales and support division. Gained wide experience developing complete user journeys and propositions for core services, responsible for both project management and product design. This included the design and strategic planning for promotional landing pages, static web content, segmented email marketing campaigns, paid social videography, brochures, posters and large format advertising, including all content required from copy writing to photography and illustration. Many projects submitted to Apple UK for approval recieved high praise, while internal projects aspired for the same level of fit and finish, helping to carve out a unique and memorable indentity for Solutions inc. Reporting directly to the managing director, I was involved in cross department discussions and regularly took part in ideation and critique sessions.

Education

2011 — 2015
BA Product Design at Central Saint Martins
London

Contact

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