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Gabriel Hourigan

Gabriel Hourigan

Apprentice UI Designer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    UX Designer @Just Eat Takeaway.com | Crafting holistic experiences for convenience and delight | Prev. @trivago

  • Education

    • Diakonie

      2017 - 2017
      Integration Course German Language and Literature B1

      Attained conversational German in the context of reading, writing, listening and speaking.

    • University of Chichester

      2011 - 2013
      Film Studies & Film Production

      Activities and Societies: Member of the University of Chichester tennis team. Developed my skills in a variety of areas regarding film and production including: Directing, Screenwriting, Editing, Cinematography, Production design and management, Sound recording and design, Film analysis, Post-production.In this course, I took part in practical film projects with the role of producer and sound recording/design.

    • Rhine-Waal University

      2018 - 2023
      Bachelor of Arts - BA Information and Communication Design 1,9

      During my studies I have learned the history of design, typography, photography, drawing, design technologies, project management, a full suite of design software and much more.

  • Experience

    • Tyler Consultants

      Mar 2014 - Jun 2015
      Apprentice UI Designer

      • Designed, developed and branded websites for 30+ local businesses through the WordPress platform. • Spearheaded Tyler Consultant’s SEO program. • Achieved bringing multiple clients to page 1 on Google search for local queries.

    • Freelance

      Jun 2015 - May 2017
      Freelance Designer

      • Launched redesigned websites, including developing over 1,000 pages for iCrossing’s client Reed recruitment.• Composed services including overhauling branding and SEO. Resulting in clients generating more leads.

    • Gluu

      Jun 2017 - Sept 2019
      Search Engine Optimisation Manager

      • Strengthened Gluu’s content creation through technical optimisation of Gluu’s website and 20 articles.• Moderated the production and SEO of 13 YouTube videos generating over 275,000 views.• Revitalised Gluu’s onboarding and tutorial content, reducing customer support calls by 50%.

    • D.Med Healthcare

      Oct 2019 - Mar 2021
      Visual Designer

      • Expanded upon, revised and adhered to the existing corporate guidelines and design system for D.med.• Reduced preparation time for social media posts by 80% by streamlining the process and producing templates.• Performed UI/UX design, presentation design, editorial design, illustration, photo and video editing.• Co-ordinated outsourcing design projects to creative agencies when expediting the process as required.

    • Trivago

      May 2021 - Oct 2022

      • Conducted Product Discovery utilising the JTBD and Continuous Discovery UX framework in Product Trios.• Delivered six design projects to test hypotheses. One of which has been implemented live on the product.• Collaborated with cross-functional teams of 10+ and presented in design critiques to diverse stakeholders.• Demonstrated excellent analytical thinking skills, providing peers with feedback and creative product solutions.• Implemented the transition of 5 Sketch files to Figma. Improving the design workflow for the UX department.• Designed a new component and two new icons approved to be added to the new Figma design system. Show less

      • Product Designer

        May 2022 - Oct 2022

      • Visual Designer

        May 2021 - Apr 2022

    • Just Eat Takeaway.com

      Sept 2024 - now
      Associate UX Designer

  • Licenses & Certifications