# Matt Lillie > UX Designer at Metropolitan Thames Valley Location: London, England, United Kingdom Profile: https://flows.cv/mattlillie I am an experienced UX Designer with strong background in website design and development. My career in the Tech space spans more than ten years, and I enjoy collaborating in teams to solve problems and creating engaging, successful user experiences using my technical skills and hands-on knowledge. ## Work Experience ### UX Designer @ Metropolitan Thames Valley Jan 2023 – Present | London, England, United Kingdom ### UX/UI Designer @ Sushi Media (Contract work) Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 | London Area, United Kingdom Client: The Catenian Bursary Fund Ltd Website UX & UI, Front-end build for a charity based in Coventry. ### UX Designer @ Cyber-Duck Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | London, England, United Kingdom Worked for a leading digital transformation agency during the discovery phase of a contract with a major UK city council. ### UX Designer @ BrickVest Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | London, England, United Kingdom UX Designer for BrickVest Ltd, a London-based start-up. Engaged in activities across the full UX spectrum, from discovery to delivery. Our key stakeholder was Patrizia AG, a German NASDAQ listed investment fund management company. I joined the Tech team at inception to play a key role in the development of "BV Debt", a React-based platform that facilitated professional lenders and investors in the Commercial Real Estate industry to establish new relationships and find new opportunities to raise and lend capital. ### Director, UX Designer @ Sushi Media Ltd Jan 2010 – Jan 2022 | London, England, United Kingdom A Web Agency formed in 2010 to deliver high quality websites and solutions to a range of businesses of different sizes. Operating as Designer, Website developer, Project manager. ### Project Lead, Website Designer, Developer, UX Designer @ The Catenian Bursary Fund Ltd Jan 2018 – Jan 2021 | Coventry, England, United Kingdom Successfully designed and delivered a custom web application that would speed up the application process and save the organisation money in administration costs. Worked with the client and managed a team of creatives and back-end developers to build a functional website and a content management system to a tight deadline. The product was successfully delivered in May 2019 and has resulted in a 40% increase in applications, and £15,000 yearly reduction in administration costs. Separately carried out a UX campaign to improve features, with the goal of achieving further product success. ### Website Designer, Developer @ Fitskool Ltd Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | London, England, United Kingdom Designed, built and manage a membership website for a Fitness studio. Successfully enabled the company to retain over 200 clients during the early stages of the Coronavirus pandemic. ### UX/UI Designer @ Syncio Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Completed a three-month project for Syncio, a start-up company based in Melbourne whose product is a Shopify app that allows online stores to create networks with other online stores, and sync inventories in real time. As the UX designer reduced churn and improved the on-boarding process during Agile sprints. ### UX Designer @ Treiner Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Treiner are a fast-growing start-up based in Melbourne, connecting soccer team with soccer coaches, as part of a UX team. Created a fresh UI to engage with users and drove a change in the information architecture to improve website usability. ### UX Designer @ Loop Learn Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Ran a UX project for Looplearn (as an intern following study) the business was a start up in Melbourne, developing facial recognition software for the use in schools. Carried out user research and website architecture based on user insights. Managed the backlog and stakeholders. ### Special Needs & English Teacher @ Higashi Fukuoka High School Jan 2016 – Jan 2019 | Fukuoka, Japan A rewarding role, working closely with able students and those with learning disabilities, focusing on English and cultural studies. Based in Fukuoka, this full-time role ran parallel with my freelance work for Sushi Media Ltd. ### Special Needs & English Teacher @ Interac Jan 2011 – Jan 2016 | Tokyo, Japan Initially based in Ibaraki to support schools affected by the Tohoku Earthquake in March 2011, I taught English as a foreign language and extracurricular studies to Japanese students with a wide range of abilities and needs. ## Education ### Academy Xi - UX Transform: Full Time Immersive Academy Xi ### Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Industrial and Product Design Anglia University ### Website Development TAFE NSW ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/mattlillie - Portfolio: https://www.mattlillie.co --- Source: https://flows.cv/mattlillie JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/mattlillie/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-31