Hey there!

It’s me, Damian - and it’s nice to see you here!

Since I was young, I've been captivated by the world of design. The power of creating something that positively impacts lives has always intrigued me. I firmly believe that design should revolve around people, placing them at the heart of every experience. .

For me, design is all about problem-solving. I find immense satisfaction in simplifying complexities and making the lives of others as seamless as possible. With every project, I embrace the challenge of finding innovative ways to enhance user interactions and create memorable experiences.

Beyond design, there's another facet of my life that brings me immense joy—my furry companions. When I'm not immersed in the world of UI design, you'll often find me in the company of my beloved pets, finding inspiration and solace in their unconditional love.

Thank you for taking the time to explore my portfolio. I look forward to connecting with you and collaborating on projects that make a meaningful difference in the lives of users. Let's embark on this design journey together!

Previously worked for

Experience

Australian Taxation Office

Ul Designer/ Service Designer    |    Jan  - May 2023

● Conducted research to understand user needs and pain points, and to identify opportunities for improving service delivery.
● Created service blueprints, user journeys, and other visual and conceptual models to communicate service concepts and design solutions.
● Conducted usability testing to validate service concepts and improve user experience.

GTC Legal Group

Digital Designer    |    May 2022 - Jan 2023

● Designed screen mockups for websites
● Rebranding of company colours, font and style
● Created marketing material e.g. LinkedIn Ads and banners

Sweet Lemons Film Studio

Motion Graphic Animator and Artist   |   Apr 2021 - May 2022

● Animated a scene for a film using After Effects and Illustrator
● Designed artwork and assets to be used in the film

Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal

UI/UX Designer   |   Jul - Oct 2021

● Conducted user research and interviews on existing products 
● Redesign layout and usability of apps.

Department of Justice and Attorney-General

Digital Designer  |   Mar 2020 - Jun 2021

● Designed and prototyped interface screens for web applications
● Conducted user testing and gathered user requirements
● Supervised design and animation work experience students
● Created and animated motion graphic promotional videos

American Chamber of Commerce

Graphic and Communication Designer (Internship)   |   Jan - Jun 2019

● Designed flyers and banners using Adobe Illustrator and InDesign
● Created several Wordpress sites to book and register tickets
● Illustrated images to promote events on social media
● Animated motion graphic videos using Adobe After Effects

SkillzApps

Digital Designer (Internship)   |   Mar - Oct 2018

● Responsible for designing UI screens for mobile app and coding with CSS
● Illustrated app icons and designed promotional material
● Created test cases and prototyped functionality of features 

Skills

● UX/UI Design
● Prototyping
● Concepting and Ideation
● Graphic Design
● Motion Graphic Animation
● Web Design
● Branding
● HTML / CSS
● 3D Design

Software