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UX Certification and training

13th January 2024 • I've been doing UX for a while - time to get some formal qualifications behind me

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Where to buy vinyl records in New Zealand

21st November 2022 • Great places to buy new and secondhand vinyl records in New Zealand

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Designers “should”

13th December 2023 • I'm a huge fan of “to each, their own” and letting people decide on what works best based on their current situation.

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Level up your design skills

26th October 2023 • Tips and resources for Junior/Intermediate Designers to level up their design skills.

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Discogs record collection

9th February 2022 • Discogs is the largest online music database where you can buy and sell music.

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The perfect Espresso Martini

2nd January 2021 • How to make a rock solid Espresso Martini

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Popular fonts (serif & sans serif)

18th August 2020 • A selection of fonts for mobile and web designs.

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Baked chicken (original 11 herbs and spices secret recipe)

16th March 2020 • How to make baked KFC (based on the article published in The Chicago Tribune)

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Book recommendations

24th February 2020 • Books that have inspired, challenged and made me re-evaluate how I perceive the world.

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Surf workout (strength)

23rd February 2020 • Maximise your time out of the water with strength training to improve your surfing.

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Surf workout (flexibility)

23rd February 2020 • Maximise your time out of the water with flexibility training to improve your surfing.

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Great purchases for work-life balance

17th February 2020 • Here's a few things that can make working from home and taking time out much more enjoyable

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9 Design documentaries you should watch

16th February 2020 • Here's a list of design documentaries I've watched and really enjoyed.

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Interview questions

2nd February 2020 • I was recently asked during an interview to reverse roles, essentially becoming the interviewer and asking the questions.

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Things I’m thankful for in 2019

17th November 2019 • I wanted to make a list of all the things that made 2019 awesome

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Off for the school holidays

11th October 2017 • A list of Ideas of things to do with your kids during the school holidays

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How to make the perfect muesli

10th February 2017 • This was my Granddad's muesli recipe (tweaked to include superfoods)

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User Experience (INFO 246)

15th July 2016 • Documenting my process for the User experience (UX) paper at Victoria University

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Designing with baseline grids

14th July 2016 • Some advice for using grids for faster better quality designs

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My perfect job

2nd March 2016 • A list of qualities I'd like to have for my next job.

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UI/UX basics

29th February 2016 • Simple things to remember when designing great user interfaces

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Things to do in Wellington

26th October 2014 • Here’s a list of things I like to do when we have people from overseas come to visit.

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How to make the perfect cup of tea

7th October 2014 • 10 easy steps for making the perfect cup of tea

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Wellington craft beer

30th May 2014 • Here’s a list of craft beer places located in Wellington, New Zealand.

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Where to find free images (that are awesome)

4th April 2014 • Find free images for your next design project.

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10 step design process

30th March 2014 • This is the process I use to execute ideas from concept through delivery.

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Useful WordPress plugins

28th March 2014 • Super helpful WordPress plugins for your site.

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Designing a logo

26th March 2014 • Simple steps for designing a logo

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User Experience (UX) Certified

I'm a member of the Interaction Design Foundation (IxDF), the world’s largest UX Design learning community. A huge focus is placed on UX Management, User Research, Design Thinking, Usability and more...

Wellington UX/UI Product Designer

Product Design • User Experience & Interface Design (UX/UI) • Mobile & Web App Design located in Wellington, New Zealand. I love to design beautiful experiences for mobile and web.

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