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OLI GUNNER

Remote, UK
Email: olliegunner360@live.com
Portfolio: oligunner.com
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/olliegunner

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Senior UX Designer with over seven years of experience delivering scalable web applications, client discovery engagements, and multi-brand design systems within software consultancy environments. Proven background driving end-to-end user-centred design across enterprise, financial technology, healthcare, and procurement sectors. Strong facilitator skilled at navigating diverse client stakeholders, translating complex business logic into validated user journeys, and collaborating closely with engineering teams for robust developer handoff.

CORE COMPETENCIES

User Experience Design (UX), User Interface Design (UI), Discovery and Client Workshops, User Research and Usability Testing, Information Architecture and Flow Mapping, Wireframing and Interactive Prototyping, Multi-Brand Design Systems, Accessibility and WCAG 2.1 Compliance, Stakeholder Management, Developer Handoff and Technical Alignment Tools: Figma, Storybook, Lottie, Git | Technical Awareness: HTML5, SCSS, Tailwind CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Next.js, REST APIs

WORK EXPERIENCE

UX Consultant
Freelance | January 2026 to Present
  • Conduct user experience assessments and accessibility reviews for SMEs and digital agencies, pinpointing user friction points to improve task completion and conversion rates.
  • Lead client discovery sprints across B2B and B2C engagements, converting ambiguous business requirements into structured wireframes and user journeys.
  • Provide technical design oversight during build phases, partnering with frontend developers to ensure layout fidelity and responsive behaviour.
Senior UI/UX Designer
Elemental Concept | September 2018 to January 2026
  • Advanced through consistent delivery from Intern to Senior Designer, leading UX delivery on diverse software client engagements.
  • Ran stakeholder workshops, requirement discovery sessions, and design reviews across varied industries, including fintech, healthcare, procurement, and enterprise SaaS.
  • Presented UX strategy and technical product roadmaps to senior client leadership, including an enterprise engagement for a FTSE 100 client.
  • Architected and maintained the INNIT Design System in Figma synced with Storybook, cutting initial setup time for new client projects by 95 percent and boosting design-to-dev velocity by 40 percent.
  • Re-engineered complex legacy systems (including an enterprise data analytics platform and a global rewards portal), transforming dense administrative workflows into accessible, user-friendly digital tools.
  • Embed accessibility standards across client deliverables, ensuring digital platforms met rigorous WCAG compliance guidelines.

EDUCATION

Staffordshire University

Undergraduate Studies in Gameplay Design and Production