
Timeline
About me
Design Market Lead, IBM, GenAI, Product Owner
Education

National college of art and design
2010 - 2014Bdes industrial design 2.1
Lapin yliopisto
2013 - 2013Erasmus industrial and product design
Experience

Pat darcy design
Sept 2010 - Jun 2015Freelance industrial designer• Working directly with customers to define their project requirements and scope of work, ensuring the project is delivered on-time and under budget.• Working on projects that have included branding, interior design and product design work.

Industry and co
Mar 2011 - Sept 2014Sales• Developing packaging and identity for the Industry brand.• Sourcing various products for clients, and developing new product for retail.• Interior design work for customers alongside window displays and product arrangement for the store.• Through Industry I have gained valuable experience of seeing company from its beginnings grow into a successful.

Arnotts
May 2012 - Sept 2012Sales• Working in the kitchen department as a sales assistant.• After a short time working for Arnotts, I was placed as a sales assistant for the Zwilling Brand, where Iwork alongside renowned chefs to increase the sales of Zwilling Knife sets.• I regularly exceeded expected sales for floor staff and was respected as a strong salesman despite theshort time working for Arnotts.

The pop company
Sept 2014 - Nov 2014Product designer• Sketching concepts, creating visualisations and drawing up products ready to be constructed.• Working with the graphic designers creating unique solutions that best represent the client that meetstheir budget limitations.• Demonstrating ability to consistently produce a high volume of quality work under pressure and tightdeadlines.• Presenting finalised ideas & concepts to colleagues and senior managers.• Clients worked for include Allied Irish Banks, Supervalu, Superquinn and Otis Spunkmeyer. Show less

Ibm ix
Jun 2015 - Jun 2019Leading experience team of six people for BPme. Designing the BPme experience. Refining and prioritising product roadmap and backlog. Solutioning product development and technology with tech leads. Defining all stories for development teams.
Digital Design Team Lead BPme
Aug 2017 - Jun 2019UX Designer and Design Thinking Facilitator
Jun 2015 - Aug 2017

Engine service design
Jun 2019 - Jul 2020Senior designerService design projects throughout the UAE for Dubai Airports and Majid Al Futtaim Group.

Iknowa
Jun 2020 - Jun 2021Senior product owner
Ibm
May 2021 - nowDesign Market Lead (Client Engineering UKI)
Oct 2022 - nowDesign Lead & Facilitator (Client Engineering)
May 2021 - now
Licenses & Certifications
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Ibm watsonx essentials
IbmApr 2024 - View certificate

Customer-driven executive
IbmNov 2022 
Gdpr data protection officer skills
University of derbyFeb 2021- View certificate

Enterprise design thinking co-creator
IbmJul 2021 - View certificate

Ibm technology excellence
IbmJan 2023 - View certificate

Customer-driven executive
IbmNov 2022 
Ibm - design thinking advanced facilitator
IbmApr 2018- View certificate

Enterprise design thinking practitioner
IbmJun 2021 - View certificate

Ibm garage essentials
IbmOct 2021 - View certificate

Ibm design thinking practitioner
IbmJun 2016
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Pat DarcyMangers Choice - Graduates of the Year IBM May 2016
- Awarded to Pat DarcyHardware Hackathon - Design Winner Design Partners Nov 2014 "Calling all makers, entrepreneurs, designers, engineers, creators, innovators and developers from across the globe to join us for a weekend dedicated to developing ideas and hacking hardware in conjunction with PCH, DCU Innovation Campus and The Web Summit."
- Awarded to Pat DarcyRSA Student Design Awards: Highly Commended (Runner-Up) The Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce May 2014 My project partner Stephen Quinn and I were awarded 'Highly Commended' for our work on the RSA's Student design Awards project: Tomorrow's Workplace, which required us to design how the workplace of 2030 will look and be experienced. In our project is called Attend we created an entire working floor which acted as a vehicle for nourishing a person's most limited but valuable resource - attention.http://sda.thersa.org/en/showcase?page=2
- Awarded to Pat DarcyChair Extravaganza Winner with James Donnelan Remake Design Network Jul 2011 50 designers. Over 100 derelict chairs. 8 hours. The task in this competition was to create an original piece of furniture using old and damaged chairs as the source material. I based this chair off of a tradition style Amish stepladder chair, and it was created using several different chairs. We opted to leave the chair unvarnished and unsanded, as I felt the contrasting textures and colours of the original chairs embodied the competitions philosophy and style. This chair was then… Show more 50 designers. Over 100 derelict chairs. 8 hours. The task in this competition was to create an original piece of furniture using old and damaged chairs as the source material. I based this chair off of a tradition style Amish stepladder chair, and it was created using several different chairs. We opted to leave the chair unvarnished and unsanded, as I felt the contrasting textures and colours of the original chairs embodied the competitions philosophy and style. This chair was then displayed sold in Designist. Show less
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