Hey, I'm Andrew.

I’m a UX designer with an Honours Bachelor's Degree in User Experience Design as well as an Advanced Diploma in Graphic Design. I consider myself very passionate about creating purposeful, accessible, and visually engaging experiences. I believe every design decision should tell a story and serve a clear purpose, encouraging deeper thinking and problem-solving through intuitive design. With a knack for crafting visuals that seamlessly guide users, I aim to balance creativity and logic in everything I create. Whether it’s simplifying complex workflows or designing eye-catching interfaces, I’m driven by the opportunity to make life easier, one design at a time.

Education

Humber Polytechnic

Honours Bachelor Degree of User Experience Design

Seneca Polytechnic

Advanced Diploma in Graphic Design

Experience

User Experience Designer

MHS (Multi-Health Systems)

2023- Present

  • Led the end-to-end redesign of the MHS storefront (currently in development, set for launch in February 2025) by conducting user journey analysis and identifying pain points, driving improved solutions and increased sales projections through thoughtful design thinking and execution.

  • Spearheaded the redesign of MHS Founder/CEO’s website by conducting user research, developing wireframes and interactive prototypes, and collaborating with marketing and developers. Successfully launched a solution aligned with business goals and user needs.

  • Drove accessibility efforts, ensuring WCAG 2.1 AA-AAA compliance by conducting usability audits, QA testing, code revisions, and collaborating with developers. Delivered accessible design components that improved inclusivity across platforms.

  • Authored high-level user stories and acceptance criteria to define functionality and guide the development of webpage features and components, ensuring user-centred solutions aligned with business needs.

Graphic Designer

MHS (Multi-Health Systems)

May 2022 - December 2022

  • Developed promotional materials for major campaigns, ensuring a cohesive visual identity across both online platforms and printed media. This includes brochures, magazine advertisements, social media posts, and merchandise designs.

  • Revamped collaborative briefing processes alongside marketing managers, enhancing communication channels and brief delivery to designers. Resulted in increased efficiency and clarity, optimizing workflow for more impactful outcomes.

Graphic Design Intern

Kitestring Design Studio

March 2021- May 2021

  • Awarded an internship following a competitive selection process, including academic performance and portfolio review.

  • Engaged in client discovery sessions, design reviews, and client workshops to enhance skills and contribute effectively to project outcomes.

  • Supported design research initiatives to inform creative decisions and optimize the production of high-quality deliverables.

Administrative Assistant

SCM Claimspro Insurance Services

June 2018 - February 2022

  • Provided administrative support to insurance claims adjusters, and managers, this included maintaining and organizing files documents, and records (physical and digital), related to claims processing.

  • Maintained confidentiality and handled sensitive information with discretion, adhering to privacy regulations and company policies.

  • Provided excellent customer service to policyholders, claimants, and other stakeholders, addressing inquiries and concerns in a professional and courteous manner.

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Toronto, ON, Canada