With over 17 years of visual design, interaction design, and user experience expertise, Louise breathes innovation and pixel-perfect execution into every project she touches. Boasting an impressive body of work for name brands as well as local small businesses, Louise has worked in a variety of work environments, from the Internet start-up and established agencies, to global retail and financial clients.
Louise is a business savvy designer who understands budgets, business requirements, and project management. Her entrepreneurial streak led her to start the award-winning retail success Beatnik Bags in 2001. Her visionary designs demonstrate artistic passion, a penchant for smart risk-taking, and insistence on excellence.
Experienced with:
Agile development process, branding + marketing, conceptual design, content strategy, design documentation, design management, digital strategy, event planning, illustration, information architecture, interaction design, pitch + proposal creation, print design, product design, responsive design, UCD process, user research + testing, workshop facilitation
Lead User Experience + Strategy Design Consultant @ From 1997 to Present (18 years) User Experience Designer @ From July 2015 to October 2015 (4 months) London, United KingdomUser Experience Lead (contract) @ From May 2015 to July 2015 (3 months) Lead UX Designer (contract) @ From January 2014 to April 2015 (1 year 4 months) Lead User Experience Designer @ From January 2012 to December 2013 (2 years) London, United KingdomPrinciple Consultant, User Experience @ From February 2011 to December 2011 (11 months) Contract Interaction Designer @ From July 2010 to September 2010 (3 months) Contract User Experience Designer @ From 2010 to 2010 (less than a year) Contract Mobile UX Designer @ From November 2009 to 2010 (1 year) Owner / Designer @ From February 2001 to December 2009 (8 years 11 months) Sr. Interaction Designer @ From 2009 to 2009 (less than a year) Sr. Interaction Designer @ From 2006 to 2009 (3 years) Sr. Information Architect @ From 2008 to 2008 (less than a year) Sr. Information Designer @ From 1999 to 2000 (1 year) Software Designer @ From 1996 to 1998 (2 years) Software Designer @ From 1996 to 1998 (2 years)
BA hons @ Kent Institute of Art and Design From 1988 to 1992 Tri Yoga Studios Louise Bartlett is skilled in: Interaction Design, User Experience, Usability Testing, Graphic Design, Agile, Personas, User Journeys, User Scenarios, Information Architecture, User-centered Design, Site Maps, User Interface Design, Product Design, Digital Strategy, Focus Groups