My name is Barnabas Nagy a Hungarian User Experience Designer and Information Architect based in Luton, Bedfordshire, UK.

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1 My name is Barnabas Nagy a Hungarian User Experience Designer and Information Architect based in Luton, Bedfordshire, UK. Founder of Experience 7 years of experience in Web including User Experience Design (UX), Information Architecture (IA), Web Design, Web Development, and Branding. Industry experience Finance, Legal, Health care, Motor, Property, Catering, Technology, Media, Architecture, Sports, Recruitment, Events, Photography, Manufacturing. Software Axure, proto.io, Adobe Illustratior CS5, Adobe Photoshop CS5

2 Aug 2011 Feb 2012 USER EXPERIENCE DESIGNER NEW BRAND VISION Responsible for the whole life-cycle of UX and IA including creating sitemaps, personas, user journeys and prototypes/wireframes. Presented and explained wireframes on client meetings. Helped redefining and redesign the current UX processes at the agency. Played an important role by informing the agency about new trends and important articles on User Experience Design and Information Architecture. A Revolutionary PR Platform (Confidential) Their clients: Debenhams, Primark, Paul Smith, Ralph Lauren, Prada, G Star Raw, Hugo Boss Brief: The client is an online startup revolutionising the way fashion Brands and Press communicate. Founded by a prestigious London based PR firm looking to redesign the platform as it was too cluttered. My involvement: Responsible for the full cycle of UX and IA, from Research, creation of Personas, Sitemaps, User-flows, Prototypes, Wireframes for both front end and back end website. The result was a user centered interface with a more dynamic and engaging concept. Features: ecommerce, secure login area, user connections, messaging, stock tracking with barcodes, digital downloads

3 A Corporate Content Management System (Confidential) Their clients: B2B Brief: The system is a corporate CMS. They were keen on creating a subscription management platform that is easy to use as well as establishing a business proposition that is viable from a marketing perspective. My involvement: Responsible for the User Experience design, Personas, Prototype/Wireframes for the front end and the back end website. Been involved in the conceptualising phase of features and processes as well as crafting marketing messages. Features: ecommerce, secure login area, user connections, ticket system, forum, dashboard, API, FAQ A Corporate Finance Advisory firm (Confidential) Their clients: Virgin Money, Poundland, Henkel, Biffa, Morrison Construction, BorsodChem Brief: The client is a leading, European corporate finance adviser. They were keen on creating an intranet that encourages their staff to engage with one another and share documents. My involvment: Responsible for the redesign of the User Experiences for the staff intranet, created Prototype/Wireframes. Features: staff intranet, secure login area, user profiles, document library, forum, dashboard

4 One of the UK's Leading Commercial Interior Specialists (Confidential) Their clients: easyjet, McAfee, Nintendo, moneysupermarket.com, NHS Skills for Health Brief: The client is one of the UK's leading commercial interior specialists. They were keen on redesign their current group website and create a better user experience. My involvement: Responsible for the whole life-cycle of User Experience design and Information Architecture. Created Personas, Sitemap, User-flows, Prototype/Wireframes for the front end website. Features: staff directory, slider, portfolio with taxonomies, clients list, sidebars A Central London Law Firm (Confidential) Their clients: Confidential Brief: The client is a Central London law firm specialising in property, disputes, people and enterprise. They were keen on creating a better user experience for their corporate website. My involvment: Responsible for the User Experience design of the front end website, created Prototype/Wireframes. Features: staff directory, drop down menus, Google maps, sidebars

5 UK's 1st and Longest Established, National Laser Eye Surgery (Confidential) Their clients: B2C Brief: The client is the UK's 1st and longest established, national laser eye surgery provider. They were keen on creating a better user experience for their mobile PPC campaign landing page. My involvement: Responsible for the User Experience design of the mobile landing page. Created Prototype/Wireframes. Features: mobile website, downloadable document, form A Central London Digital Agency (Confidential) Their clients: Emap, Microsoft, easygroup, Aston Carter, Historic UK, Grayling Brief: The client was about the redesign their website and they were keen on creating a user friendl mobile version. My involvment: Responsible for the User Experience design of the mobile website, created Prototype/Wireframes. Features: mobile website, portfolio, Google maps

6 2005 August 2011 UX/WEB DESIGNER/WEB FREELANCING Helped various small businesses with establishing their brand and online presence. Tasks included project management, account management, marketing, branding, user experience design, information architecture, web design and web development. General Services Association Membership Subscription Website Their clients: NHS Brief: The client is a membership organisation aimed at providing best practice in the prevention and management of aggression and violence. My involvement: Responsible for Information Architecture (IA), User Experience Design (UX), created Sitemaps and Wireframes. Also responsible for Web Design and Web Development. Features: CMS, Membership, Subscription, Online Payment, Forum, Groups, Online Documents, Online Video, Course Calendar, Dashboard, FAQ Tools: Mockflow, Adobe Illustrator CS5, Notepad++, Wordpress, Buddypress Claim Resolutions Medical Billing Their clients: B2B Brief: The client was looking to establish their brand and create a website with great user experience. My involvement: Responsible for branding, graphic design, web design and web development. Features: CMS, slider Tools: Adobe Photoshop CS5, Notepad++, Wordpress

7 Education Currently CONTEMPORARY FREE TIME In my free time I m learning from UX Magazine, UX Booth, Boxes and Arrows, UX Matters, Seth Godin and WhatMakesThemClick. Autumn 2004 ERASMUS FONTYS UNIVERSITY Explored Sociology and Gender studies as well as created drawings for a university assignment, practiced English ENGLISH STUDIES & UNIVERSITY OF PECS Explored English linguistics, general sociology and anthropology. Wrote an extensive essay on the subject of Americanism. Held courses, tutored students and translated from Hungarian to English.

8 Skills Languages Fluent English, Native Hungarian, English-Hungarian translation Operating Systems Microsoft Windows (Vista, XP) Mac OSX, Linux (SuSE) Software Axure, proto.io, Mockflow, Cacoo, Adobe Illustrator CS5, Adobe InDesign CS5, Adobe Photoshop CS3-5, Adobe Dreamweaver, FileMaker, FileZilla, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, FrontPage), SAP, Mindjet Mind Manager, Sony Vegas Movie Studio, Notepad++, TechSmith Jing, TechSmith Snagit Coding & Frameworks HTML5, CSS3, PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, WordPress

9 Personal Nationality Hungarian (EU-EEA - eligible to work in the UK without restrictions) Driver's licence Yes Interests Song writing, table tennis, chess, fishing, outdoors