Woodie Wright

Woodie Wright

Woodie Wright

UX / Creative

UX / Creative

My passion and wealth of experience continue to help organisations create meaningful, innovative and profitable user experiences.

My work has featured in New Media Age & Create Online. I’ve been nominated at the BIMA awards and I have won the Best Use Of New Media award in Campaign magazine.

My passion and wealth of experience continue to help organisations create meaningful, innovative and profitable user experiences.

My work has featured in New Media Age & Create Online. I’ve been nominated at the BIMA awards and I have won the Best Use Of New Media award in Campaign magazine.

Goldman Sachs

Goldman Sachs

Goldman Sachs

2022/23 - 16 months - Contract

2022/23 - 16 months - Contract

2022/23 - 16 months - Contract

Working within the Personal and Executive Finance Management teams I helped enhance and unify customer journeys and system redesigns.

Clarifying interactions between clients & financial advisors to ensure meaningful solutions for both audiences.

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Working within the Personal and Executive Finance Management teams I helped enhance and unify customer journeys and system redesigns.

Clarifying interactions between clients & financial advisors to ensure meaningful solutions for both audiences.

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Apple (2)

Apple (2)

Apple (2)

2020/21 - 4 months - Contract

2020/21 - 4 months - Contract

I helped Apple improve internal processes whilst building the foundation for a better cross functional communications strategy.

I liaised with external agencies to integrate a new UX & delivery practice whilst also working on the 2021 ‘le jeune cinema’ campaign.

I helped Apple improve internal processes whilst building the foundation for a better cross functional communications strategy.

I liaised with external agencies to integrate a new UX & delivery practice whilst also working on the 2021 ‘le jeune cinema’ campaign.

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I helped Apple improve internal processes whilst building the foundation for a better cross functional communications strategy.

I liaised with external agencies to integrate a new UX & delivery practice whilst also working on the 2021 ‘le jeune cinema’ campaign.

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Sedex

Sedex

2020/22 - 2yrs 5 mths - Contract

2020/22 - 2yrs 5 mths - Contract

2020/22 - 2yrs 5 mths - Contract

I provided inspiration, knowledge, guidance and skills in the creation of a seamless technical experience for the customers and members of Sedex.

I developed a culture of customer-first design skills that would affect the look, feel and processes behind its tools and services.

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I provided inspiration, knowledge, guidance and skills in the creation of a seamless technical experience for the customers and members of Sedex.

I developed a culture of customer-first design skills that would affect the look, feel and processes behind its tools and services.

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Vanguard

Vanguard

Vanguard

2019/20 - 16 months - Contract

2019/20 - 16 months - Contract

I was engaged to help define an online personal financial advice service that provided easy-to-access investment insights.

The focus was to help customers retire with more money. I was involved in the day-to-day hands on research, ideation & creation as well as helping to guide the strategic direction of the product through regular stakeholder meetings.

I was engaged to help define an online personal financial advice service that provided easy-to-access investment insights.

The focus was to help customers retire with more money. I was involved in the day-to-day hands on research, ideation & creation as well as helping to guide the strategic direction of the product through regular stakeholder meetings.

Apple (1)

Apple (1)

2019 - 6 months - Contract

2019 - 6 months - Contract

I was initially engaged to help Apple define a digital strategy that could localise value perception messaging for the iPhone and pave the way for a more permanent approach.

I went on to provide content strategy & UX for ‘Cue the music’ and ‘Le Jeune Cinéma’ campaigns.

I was initially engaged to help Apple define a digital strategy that could localise value perception messaging for the iPhone and pave the way for a more permanent approach.

I went on to provide content strategy & UX for ‘Cue the music’ and ‘Le Jeune Cinéma’ campaigns.

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I was initially engaged to help Apple define a digital strategy that could localise value perception messaging for the iPhone and pave the way for a more permanent approach.

I went on to provide content strategy & UX for ‘Cue the music’ and ‘Le Jeune Cinéma’ campaigns.

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J.P.Morgan

J.P.Morgan

J.P.Morgan

2017/19 - 14 months - Contract

2017/19 - 14 months - Contract

Having won the contract with JPM whilst heading up the digital practice at GFT I continued to facilitate the role through a contract engagement as one of the UX leads for JPM’s Research & Analytics project.

I was hands-on delivering enhanced functionality to the platform and existing apps and helped in defining the strategic goals.

Having won the contract with JPM whilst heading up the digital practice at GFT I continued to facilitate the role through a contract engagement as one of the UX leads for JPM’s Research & Analytics project.

I was hands-on delivering enhanced functionality to the platform and existing apps and helped in defining the strategic goals.

GFT

GFT

2017 - 12 months - Contract

2017 - 12 months - Contract

I defined a global resource structure to enable sales opportunities that leveraged GFT’s creative assets whilst building relationships with a wide range of tier 1 clients.

Deutsche Bank

Deutsche Bank

2016 - 6 months - Contract

2016 - 6 months - Contract

Working within credit riskI recruited relevant application users and ran customer insight sessions. also leading the development of visionary / future state application enhancements.

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eBay

eBay

2016 - 3 months - Contract

2016 - 3 months - Contract

I create a global design & UX training programme for eBay’s 80+ San Jose based creative teams. Working with STBY & Apogee, I was one of the four facilitators that ran the training.

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Please visit LinkedIn for prior experience or check out my CV & Portfolio

Alfie Bulmore

Sedex

Woodie was an absolute pleasure to work with - assured, engaged and professional. He has a great talent for asking the pertinent questions, seeing through ideas and taking onboard changes quickly and effectively. I really hope we can work together again at some point!

Di Wu

J.P.Morgan

Woodie is a great UX designer and I’m lucky to have worked with him twice in different organisations. Woodie has successfully delivered multiple complex and data heavy products. He is articulate with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Working with him was easy and enjoyable. I would love to work with him again in the future.

Johan Roets

Deutsche Bank

Was a privilege to work with Woodie. He knows his users and the system very well. His communication skills with both users and developers are excellent. Highly recommended.

Wanyun Yang

Apple

It was great to work with Woodie who uses his rich and valuable experience in UX to guide and help the client interaction aspect of the product!

Miguel Vaz Graca

GFT

Woodie’s a pragmatic and experienced digital practitioner who is honest and straightforward to work with and a great team player in the best and worst of times. I look forward to working with him again and again.

Jo Wong

eBay / Apogee

Woodie is a very good teammate, detail oriented, fun, caring and asks good questions. He is a good communicator and thinks through problems from different angles. I would definitely work with him again on projects in the future.

Graeme Harker

GFT

Woodie is a great senior UXer who combines a talent for senior stakeholder management and the ability to explore the unexpected.

Satyen Raina

Goldman Sachs

Was impressed with Woodie's approach to UX Design keeping user empathy in mind and the focus on understanding user behaviours / actions. Woodie's UI designs were creative and solved a lot of workflow issues and enhanced usability of the tool. Woodie is open to feedback / suggestions and always willing to go an extra mile to exceed standards. Highly recommend Woodie as UX/UI designer.

Stephanie Edwards

RBS

Woodie is very experienced in this field and produced UX solutions that demonstrated this. He worked closely with the end users, the team & the business to ensure the task was fully understood in order to deliver the best results. He was a pleasure to work with and I hope to work with him again in the future.

Emily Cates

GFT

Woodie built up the Digital capability and linked in other capabilities to demonstrate the benefits of design led thinking. Woodie is a very experienced Uxer & visual designer who is also able to apply his innovative thinking to practical delivery to solve client problems. I would recommend Woodie on any design led engagement.

Please visit LinkedIn for more recommendations or check out my CV & Portfolio

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Minimise risk.
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Woodie Wright - UX / Creative

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Woodie Wright - UX / Creative

Woodie Wright - UX / Creative

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