John Challis

Designer in Singapore, Singapore

Member since December 14, 2016

John is an experienced product manager and designer with skills in creating end-to-end user-centric experiences from concepts and research to wireframes and high-fidelity deliverables. He's worked with companies at all different scales from startups to large corporations like IBM on both B2B enterprise SaaS and consumer-focused products. John has experience collaborating with remote development and product management teams.

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Portfolio

Digital Design

Arity Legal Tech SaaS
- Web UX
- Web Applications
- Enterprise SaaS
- SaaS Design
- Enterprise
- B2B
- Platform Design
- Startups
- Early-stage Startups
- Web UI
- Web UX Design
- Style Guides
- Styled-components
- UI Style Guides
- Branding
- Enterprise Design
- App UX
- Legal
- Legal Technology (Legaltech)
- Visual Design
- UI Design
- Product Design
- Wireframing
- UX Design
- Dashboard Design
- SaaS
- User Interface (UI)
- User Experience (UX)
- MVP Design
- UI Branding
- Web Platforms
- Responsive Web Apps
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
IBM Bluemix Unified Dashboard
- Enterprise SaaS
- Data Visualization
- Dashboard Design
- UI Design
- UX Design
- User Research
- User Testing
- SaaS Design
- Web App Design
- Styled-components
- Enterprise
- Graphs
- Visual Design
- Product Design
- Wireframing
- SaaS
- User Interface (UI)
- User Experience (UX)
- Web Applications
- Web UX Design
- MVP Design
- Web Platforms
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
- User Surveys
- UX Research
Omnicure B2B SaaS for Healthcare
- SaaS
- iOS
- Android
- Desktop Web Design
- B2B
- Data Visualization
- Mobile
- Mobile UI Design
- Startups
- Mobile UX Design
- SaaS Design
- Web App Design
- Style Kits
- Healthcare
- Enterprise
- Google Material Design
- Graphs
- Style Guides
- UI Style Guides
- Mobile UX
- Visual Design
- Product Design
- Mobile App Design
- Wireframing
- Dashboard Design
- User Interface (UI)
- User Experience (UX)
- Web Applications
- Early-stage Startups
- Web UX Design
- Styled-components
- MVP Design
- UI Branding
- Web Platforms
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
SpyTec Enterprise Reporting Tool
- Dashboard Design
- UX Design
- UI Design
- Enterprise Software
- Reporting System Design
- Financial Reporting Dashboards
- Web App Design
- Style Kits
- Enterprise
- Graphs
- Style Guides
- UI Style Guides
- Visual Design
- Product Design
- Wireframing
- Data Visualization
- User Interface (UI)
- User Experience (UX)
- Web Applications
- Web UX Design
- Styled-components
- Web Platforms
- Financials
Production Platform
- Dashboard Design
- Product Design
- UI Design
- UX Design
- B2B
- Enterprise SaaS
- Web App Design
- Styled-components
- Graphs
- Visual Design
- Data Visualization
- User Interface (UI)
- User Experience (UX)
- Web Applications
- Web UX Design
- MVP Design
- Web Platforms
Spytec GPS Platform
- Responsive Design
- Mobile GPS
- Reporting
- UX
- UI
- Product Design
- Web App UX
- SaaS
- B2C
- B2B
- UX Design
- Mobile UX Design
- SaaS Design
- Web App Design
- Style Kits
- Consumer-facing Product Design
- Style Guides
- UI Style Guides
- Mobile UX
- Visual Design
- Mobile UI Design
- Mobile App Design
- Dashboard Design
- User Interface (UI)
- User Experience (UX)
- Web Applications
- Web UX Design
- Styled-components
- Web Platforms
- Responsive Web Apps
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
- UX Research
Villa Smart Home iOS App
- Product Design
- Mobile UX
- App UI
- Consumer Products
- Consumer-facing Product Design
- Visual Design
- Mobile UI Design
- Mobile App Design
- Wireframing
- Prototyping
- Mobile UX Design
- User Interface (UI)
- User Experience (UX)
- UI Branding
- User Surveys
- UX Research
IBM Bluemix Mobile App
- Mobile Design
- iOS App Design
- Android App Design
- Google Material Design
- UX Design
- UI Design
- Style Kits
- Enterprise
- Style Guides
- UI Style Guides
- Mobile UX
- Visual Design
- Product Design
- Mobile UI Design
- Mobile App Design
- Prototyping
- Mobile UX Design
- SaaS
- User Interface (UI)
- User Experience (UX)
- Styled-components
Gemshare iOS/Android Jewelry App
- App UI
- UX Design
- Mobile UX
- Apps
- iOS
- Android
- Consumer Products
- Consumer-facing Product Design
- Visual Design
- Product Design
- Mobile UI Design
- Mobile App Design
- Wireframing
- Prototyping
- Mobile UX Design
- User Interface (UI)
- User Experience (UX)
- UI Branding
- User Surveys

Employment

Product Designer | Manager
2017 - PRESENT
Toptal
- Designed a communication platform for a funded startup, connecting ER nurses with remote doctors. Included native iOS and Android mobile apps, tablets apps, and a web platform. Created a brand color scheme and a custom icon set for the apps.
- Designed a property management iOS app for a startup that allowed residents, property managers, and maintenance employees to communicate in a seamless experience.
- Designed an internal reporting tool for the consumer tech market. The tool aggregates data from a variety of vendor and third-party sites and shows insights for managing inventory, fulfillment, customer service, and a variety of business functions.
- Worked on updating a GPS platform for a consumer tech company and redesigned several new features to make it more user-friendly and intuitive.
- Designed a contract management platform for a startup in the enterprise SaaS space. Created user flows, information architecture, wireframes, high-fidelity designs, branding, and the style guide.
- Designed a production management platform for a technical parts manufacturer. The platform is web-based with an iOS app component.
Technologies: Illustration, InVision, Sketch
UI/UX Product Designer
2015 - 2017
IBM
- Worked in an Agile environment to implement innovative solutions for users following IBM design thinking methodology.
- Led and participated in the digital product design process from research and ideation to wireframing and user testing, creating hi-fidelity designs and implementations with development.
- Facilitated design thinking workshops and held feedback meetings with key clients.
- Designed a service design and software design experience to help improve IBM's business process outsourcing business.
- Worked on combining two cloud platforms (Bluemix and Softlayer) with thousands of users each into a unified experience.
Technologies: CSS, HTML, InVision, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite
Graphic Designer
2015 - 2015
Red Rider Creative
- Worked with a variety of clients to create company and event branding, brochures, presentations, and other print applications.
Technologies: Adobe Creative Suite
Graphic Designer
2014 - 2015
Wicked Audio
- Created packaging, displays, and print collateral.
- Managed and created content for social media accounts and wickedaudio.com.
- Created and implemented concepts for digital marketing techniques, such as contests, giveaways, and other creative advertisements of products.
- Planned photo shoots, recruited models, and edited product and lifestyle photos for use in print and web design.
Technologies: Adobe Creative Suite
Web Design Intern
2014 - 2014
Solutions Journalism
- Created visual concepts and illustrations to promote the brand and to be used on their website.
- Designed campaign material to be sent to universities across the nation, promoting social innovation.
Technologies: Adobe Creative Suite
Graphic Designer
2013 - 2014
BYU Athletics
- Created and designed posters, game programs, T-shirts, and social media and environmental pieces for BYU's NCAA sports teams.
Technologies: Adobe Creative Suite

Other Experience

How to Give Professional Design Feedback (Publication)
https://www.toptal.com/designers/design-leads/giving-feedback
When delivered well, constructive design feedback improves the design process and boosts team culture. Four professional designers discuss how to handle design feedback and collaborate productively.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design
2010 - 2015
Brigham Young University - Provo, Utah

Experience

Product Design5 years
SaaS5 years
Dashboard Design5 years
UX Design5 years
UI Design5 years
Mobile UX4 years
Dashboards4 years
Design Thinking4 years

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