UX UI Designer & Digital Strategist

I’m a UX designer who loves simplifying complex problems into intuitive experiences. With a background in design and development, I bridge creativity and tech to build solutions that work for users and businesses. I thrive on collaboration, bringing UX, content strategy, and digital marketing together to make an impact.

Experience

UI Designer at Tex.inc (2023 - Present)

  • Developed and maintained comprehensive design systems for dashboard interfaces, reducing component implementation time by 30%

  • Implemented responsive design patterns that enhanced cross-device compatibility across 5 major platforms

  • Created a UI component library of 100+ reusable elements, streamlining development workflow

  • Integrated accessibility standards into core design practices

  • Created engaging video content from Figma designs using Canva, resulting in 40% higher social media engagement and 25% increase in feature adoption rates

Content Strategist/Lead Designer at Treble Digital (2020 - 2022)

  • Built scalable design frameworks for multiple website projects

  • Established standardised UI patterns that streamlined the development process

  • Implemented technical SEO improvements across digital platforms

Education

• User Experience / User Interface Design Short Course RMIT
• Bachelor's in Landscape Architecture

Technical Proficiency

Design & Motion

  • Expert: Figma, Adobe Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign)

  • Proficient: Wire-framing, Prototyping, Sketch

  • Motion Design: Figma animations, Canva video production

  • Tools: Miro, Protopie

Development

  • Familiar: HTML/CSS

  • Platforms: Shopify, WIX, WordPress, Webflow

Collaboration & Workflow

  • Version Control: GitHub

  • Project Management: Notion

  • Team Communication: Slack, Microsoft Teams

  • Proficient in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and Framer.

  • Strong understanding of user-centered design principles.

  • Ability to conduct comprehensive user research and usability testing.

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Projects

  • Tex
    Revamped the platform with a streamlined design system, improved cross-device compatibility, and engaging content, boosting efficiency, accessibility, and user engagement.

  • Adonis
    The mockup merges luxury and nature with minimalist branding, earthy tones, and sustainable packaging, crafting an indulgent, authentic brand experience.

  • Yummy
    The craft beer mockup features a unique bottle-shaped logo, bold matte packaging, and sustainable materials, capturing the brand’s passion for brewing excellence and environmental stewardship.

Personal qualities

  • Creative and innovative thinker with a keen eye for aesthetics.

  • Strong communicator, capable of effectively articulating design concepts.

  • Collaborative team player with a positive attitude.

  • Passionate about staying current with technology and design trends.

Interests

  • Ceramics, making something creative come to life

  • Floristry - Bright colourful fun

  • Family & Friends

© Copyright 2025 by James Grove

© Copyright 2025 by James Grove

© Copyright 2025 by James Grove