Product Design @ Leading design on TV product initiatives for Netflix (Smart TV, Games Consoles, Consumer Electronics). Personal focus on dynamic and personalized recommendation experiences.
Netflix is the world’s leading Internet television network with over 60 million members in over 40 countries enjoying more than one billion hours of TV shows and movies per month, including original series. From December 2013 to Present (2 years 1 month) Lead User Experience Designer @ Working closely with RED clients and internal projects to provide research, product strategy and an overall user centered brand experience. UX. IA. Strategy. Ping Pong.
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Adidas, BMW, ESPN, BBC, Facebook From July 2012 to December 2013 (1 year 6 months) User Experience Strategist @ Working closely with clients, pitch work and creative while leading User experience strategy at Heavenspot.
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Blizzard, Disney, Mattel, Lionsgate, Warner Bros From January 2012 to July 2012 (7 months) User Experience Designer - Service Design & Delivery @ Working across the User Experience, Interface design and Development for BBC Service Design & UX&D. This includes Web, IPTV, Mobile and Radio products across all of the BBC's output through various broadcasting methods.
In this role I have been privileged enough to work across many of the BBC's core products such as iPlayer, Red Button, Learning, Knowledge, Switch, Children's and Service Design. This has included Interaction, User Experience, Visual, Commercial and Prototyping Design. From July 2007 to September 2011 (4 years 3 months) London, United KingdomAssistant Interactive Producer - BBC Radio 1 @ Working across both networks on various shows delivering and creating multimedia content for their websites. This included filming and editing of video, photography, image production and writing. I also worked on the maintenance and design of the sites using various web languages to balance the content across both networks web spaces. I also had to manage projects from concept to delivery with different time scales and resources on various different subject matters. This was a 6 month attachment. From June 2009 to December 2009 (7 months) London, United Kingdom
Bachelor's Degree, Web Design, 1st Honors @ University of Lincoln From 2004 to 2007 Sam Horner is skilled in: User Experience, Interaction Design, User Interface Design, User-centered Design, Design Strategy, User Research, Service Design, Design Thinking, Information Architecture, Experience Design, ActionScript, XHTML, Wire Framing, Usability, Accessibility
Websites:
http://www.samhorner.co.uk