About Me.

I’m Chrissie, a senior experience designer with over 8 years of experience specialising in aligning user needs with business goals through strategy, transparency and intentional design.

Designing digital products across enterprise software, internal tools, intranets, and web experiences for startups, design agencies, and global consultancies. I work across strategy, research, and product design, partnering closely with engineering and product teams.

Experience

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Vancouver, CA

2020 - 2026

Senior Experience Designer

Cognizant (via Thirdera & Appoxio acquisitions)

I led the UX strategy and design for over 40 enterprise products, portals, and intranets across a wide variety of industries. My primary focus was simplifying and enriching employee experiences and supporting business needs.

Digital Innovations Agency

2020 - 2026

Senior Experience Designer

Cognizant (via Thirdera & Appoxio acquisitions)

I led the UX strategy and design for over 40 enterprise products, portals, and intranets across a wide variety of industries. My primary focus was simplifying and enriching employee experiences and supporting business needs.

Dublin, Ireland

2019 - 2020

Design & Marketing Associate

Bizimply

Led digital marketing and managed website content and structure. Designed event materials and gathered direct customer insight to inform product messaging.

Digital Innovations Agency

2019 - 2020

Design & Marketing Associate

Bizimply

Led digital marketing and managed website content and structure. Designed event materials and gathered direct customer insight to inform product messaging.

Berlin, Germany

2018-2019

UX & Communications Intern

R.C.K.T

Started in PR before moving into UX mid-internship, bringing audience research and communications experience with me. Created wireframes and mockups for client websites while building core UX skills.

Digital Innovations Agency

2018-2019

UX & Communications Intern

R.C.K.T

Started in PR before moving into UX mid-internship, bringing audience research and communications experience with me. Created wireframes and mockups for client websites while building core UX skills.

Achievements

Global Digital Transformation

Led projects across international markets to deliver million-dollar digital solutions for clients from F500, banking, healthcare, tech, manufacturing and more

Scaled UX Ops Across Acquisitions

Helped define a flexible UX methodology that adapted with shifting project structures through multiple acquisitions

Technical Expertise & Collaboration

Became the go-to designer for technically complex projects, bridging the gap between design and dev by working with TCs to co- create a solution.