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Experience along the way

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Curriculum Vitae

Experience along the way

Design
Content
Engineering
Curriculum Vitae

Experience along the way

Design
Content
Engineering
Experience

Jan 2025 – Present

Dublin, Ireland

CX Platforms Operations Specialist

Dropbox

  • Led accessibility improvements across the Help Center and Learn site redesign, implementing and overseeing changes to meet accessibility standards
  • Drove the Learn site redesign from a dated platform to a modern experience spanning 12 new pages, 20+ courses, 200+ content pages, and 100+ video pages, auditing imagery, video, and course illustrations against new design standards and refining layout for visual consistency
  • Delivered measurable UX gains post-launch: reduced bounce rate on the profile page by 54% and improved homepage scroll depth through streamlined page length
  • Partnered with developers to identify and resolve UX/UI issues, including a full pre-launch audit of the Stage 1 redesign before promoting from staging to production
  • Managed localization across 20 languages, overseeing translated content to hit publishing deadlines
AccessibilitySite RedesignUX OperationsLocalizationCross-functional Collaboration

May 2023 – Sep 2024

New York, USA

Graphic & Web Associate

The Conference Forum

  • Contributed to the design and launch of a custom HTML/CSS website spanning nine conference domains, working alongside a manager and external developer through implementation and QA.
  • Owned design and content across nine live conference sites, building and updating pages as new conference information rolled out, each serving thousands of attendees.
  • Designed to nine distinct brand systems, applying each conference's unique color themes and visual standards to maintain brand consistency across every site and asset.
  • Designed the interactive agendas and worked with the developer to build them, improving navigation and the attendee experience across nine annual conferences.
Web Design & DevelopmentCMS ManagementDigital & Print DesignContent Strategy

Sep 2021 – Nov 2021

Limerick, Ireland

Student Designer

Hollister Incorporated

  • Designed and prototyped a companion app for a smart clothing device, guided by user research and human-centred design principles.
  • Conducted mixed-methods research, including observation studies and user interviews, synthesising findings into personas and user journey maps to guide design decisions.
  • Delivered end-to-end design from sketch wireframes through high-fidelity Figma prototypes, validated through usability testing.
UX/UI DesignUser ResearchWireframing & PrototypingUsability Testing

Jan 2021 – Sep 2021

Galway, Ireland

Supplier Quality Engineer – Co-op

Medtronic

  • Designed and built a user-friendly document database in Adobe InDesign, applying information architecture principles to improve team access to critical files.
Supplier Quality EngineeringQuality AssuranceRoot Cause AnalysisProcess ImprovementData Analysis
EDUCATION

May 2025 – Jul 2026

Master's in UI/UX Design

LABASAD

Advanced study in user research, interaction design, usability testing, and accessibility.

Sep 2018 – Jun 2022

BSc Product Design & Technology

First Class Honours

University of Limerick

Foundation in design thinking and user-centred design across physical and digital platforms.

Skills & Tools

UX Craft

User Research
Usability Testing
Journey Mapping
Wireframing
Prototyping
Information Architecture

Design Tools

Figma
Adobe XD
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe InDesign
Photoshop

CMS & Web

AEM
Contentful
Contentsquare

Collaboration

Cross-functional Coordination
Agile Workflows
Stakeholder Communication
Content Strategy
Jira
Notion

3D & Vis.

Product Design
Adobe Creative Suite
Print Production
SolidWorks
KeyShot
Get in touch

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I'm always open to a good project - or just a good chat

Aoife Randles - Portfolio 2026