👋🏿 I am TJ.

User Experience Designer, Researcher and future UX Writer.

Bringing together creativity, empathy, and analytical thinking, I am a User Experience Design Generalist and Researcher with 13 years of experience spanning finance, e-commerce, utilities, publishing, and app design.

At present, I am studying UX Writing with The Content Collective.

My top qualities

  • Curiosity, with a yearning to understand why and why.

  • Storytelling, listening and telling stories are a way of connecting people.

  • Problem-solving, the combination of curiosity and understanding stories gives data/context, to create outcomes that align stakeholder requirements and customer needs.

Let's Collaborate

I'm passionate about collaborating with cross-functional teams to create impactful and memorable user experiences. Whether it's improving an existing product or designing from scratch, I'm excited to contribute my skills and expertise to your project.

Projects — view case studies.

Contact me for the password, if you haven’t already.

User Journey Content Map

Previous employment

Career Break(Aug 20223- Present): Built a Bar & Restaurant on the North Kenyan Coast.

I am currently studying for a certificate in UX Writing,  UX Content Collective. 

Brain in hand, Remote/Contract, UK — Senior Product Designer

April 2023 - Aug 2023

Brain in Hand is a mental health service and app for Autistic and neurodivergent people. I was the sole designer on a transformational project of their internal tools and new user registration platform for the initial sprints. The last sprint collaborated with a perm new hire and handover.

Working on Internal tools and data migration project

  • Review and Revamp the Design System(Material) UI component library. Recommended a reduced component library. 

  • Redesign the internal SAS User management system for migration from a third-party tool.  

  • Conducted stakeholder interviews, gathered requirements and used Design thinking to recommend journey changes.

  • Created dashboard and user profile designs for handover to devs.

Working on Brain in Hand’s registration form for new users

  • Customer product sign-up form redesign, mobile-first, as well as desktop versions for internal stakeholders to create intakes and external parties to white label and create new customer, intakes for their initiatives. 

  • Prototype for testing with users. Handed over to new in-house designer brought on board. 

About me

I'm passionate about collaborating with cross-functional teams to create impactful and memorable user experiences. Whether it's improving an existing product or designing from scratch, I'm excited to contribute my expertise to your project.