Resume
Professional experience
SEPT 2025 – Present
UX Designer
Workday | Via Magnit Global (Contract)
Work as part of a cross‑functional team to improve the Workday Recruitment mobile experience for recruiters and hiring managers.
Lead end‑to‑end design: framing problems, planning and conducting user research, creating flows and interaction patterns, and delivering high‑fidelity designs and prototypes.
Collaborate closely with PMs, engineers and content designers to ship features that balance user needs, business objectives and technical constraints.
March 2023 – Sept 2025
UX Researcher
Vhi Healthcare
Led user research projects for Vhi Healthcare’s public facing B2C digital channels (public website, member’s web portal & app).
Planned, executed and analysed user research studies to understand user needs and inform design decisions.
Acted as an advocate for the user during the research, design, and development process.
Provided coaching and mentoring on design and research best practices.
Hands-on experience throughout the product life cycle, from initial research to final implementation.
january 2022 – march 2023
UX Designer
Allied Irish Banks
Led user experience design and research on AIB’s business banking public facing website, business customer web portal, new business banking mobile app and internal staff projects.
Utilised agile methodology to deliver digital products and services in a fast-paced environment. Rapidly prototyped and designed digital services and products.
Ensured digital services and products adhered to accessibility best practices.
Collaborated with developers, product managers, product owners, business analysts and other UX designers.
Contributed to the design systems and standards used by the wider design team.
November 2021 – december 2021
UX Design Intern
Allied Irish Banks
Collaboratively worked with other UX designers on their projects in the personal mobile app banking team & internal staff platforms.
may 2021 – july 2021
UX Design Intern
Maecenarte (Start-Up)
Led the redesign of Maecenarte’s customer-facing website.
Conducted comprehensive usability testing, competitor analysis, and stakeholder interviews to inform design decisions.
Developed user personas, created wireframes, and produced high-fidelity prototypes.
Prepared research decks and presented findings to stakeholders, advocating for the UX design process and promoting design thinking across the team.
may 2018 – january 2022
Registered Nurse
Multiple Hospitals & Agencies
As a registered paediatric and general nurse I worked primarily in the clinical setting on hospital wards in both Ireland and Australia.
Transferable skills: communication, empathy, prioritisation, multitasking, time management, adaptability, flexibility, multidisciplinary collaboration, stakeholder management.
Education
september 2021 – may 2023
MSC – User Experience Design
Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology
First Class Honours Grade 1 achieved
Student of the Year Award in User Experience Design MSc Programme achieved
january 2021 – january 2022
Certificate in User Experience Design
Dundalk Institute of Technology
Distinction achieved
september 2013 – may 2018
BSc in Children’s and General Nursing Integrated
Dublin City University
Second Class Honours Grade 1 achieved
Let’s chat
Open to Product / UX Designer roles in fintech, SaaS and other complex domains.
If you’d like to discuss potential professional opportunities, please contact me at RebeccalewisUXD@gmail.com
Let’s chat
Open to Product / UX Designer roles in fintech, SaaS and other complex domains.
If you’d like to discuss potential professional opportunities, please contact me at RebeccalewisUXD@gmail.com