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  • UX

  • UI

  • Product

  • UX

  • UI

  • Product

Designer

Leveraging over 8+ years of expertise, I design digital products that combine visually stunning aesthetics with a user-centric approach, infusing each with a touch of delight.

Current Location:

☘️ Ireland

Available Worldwide

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  • UX

  • UI

  • Product

  • UX

  • UI

  • Product

Designer

Leveraging over 8+ years of expertise, I design digital products that combine visually stunning aesthetics with a user-centric approach, infusing each with a touch of delight.

Current Location:

☘️ Ireland

Available Worldwide

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Hello, I'm Cormac

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  • UX

  • UI

  • Product

  • UX

  • UI

  • Product

Designer

Leveraging over 8+ years of expertise, I design digital products that combine visually stunning aesthetics with a user-centric approach, infusing each with a touch of delight.

Current Location:

☘️ Ireland

Available Worldwide

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Hello, I'm Cormac

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  • UX

  • UI

  • Product

  • UX

  • UI

  • Product

Designer

Leveraging over 8+ years of expertise, I design digital products that combine visually stunning aesthetics with a user-centric approach, infusing each with a touch of delight.

Current Location:

☘️ Ireland

Available Worldwide

A photo of cormac, positioned from the side, facing a iMac G3 computer.

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I'm Cormac

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  • UX

  • UI

  • Product

  • UX

  • UI

  • Product

Designer

Leveraging over 8+ years of expertise, I design digital products that combine visually stunning aesthetics with a user-centric approach, infusing each with a touch of delight.

Current Location:

☘️ Ireland

Available Worldwide

PREVIOUSLY WORKED WITH

Revolutionizing Campus Transactions

As Lead UX/UI Designer for eAccounts, I led key improvements that transformed the app's user experience. I developed a patented device selector for seamless multi-device management, enhanced messaging to achieve near-zero fraud, and integrated App Clips for quick access to features. These innovations boosted the Android app rating from 2.3 to 4.3, highlighting my expertise in creating user-centered, impactful solutions.

4.8 / 05

4.3 / 05

  • Interaction Design

  • Wireframing

  • User Experience Design (UX)

  • Problem-Solving

  • Feature Development & Integration

  • Design Systems

  • iOS

  • Product Innovation

  • Android

  • User Testing & Research

  • User Interface Design (UI)

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • App Optimization

  • Mobile App Design

Streamlining Campus Dining

As Lead UX/UI Designer, I improved Transacts Mobile Ordering platform for higher education, focusing on food orders, curbside pickup, delivery, and dining reservations. By optimizing the merchant tablet experience, I streamlined the management of thousands of daily student orders, ensuring a more efficient and user-friendly process that elevated both merchant operations and student satisfaction.

  • Tablet Design

  • Interaction Design

  • Task Flows & User Journeys

  • Wireframing

  • Design Systems

  • User Testing & Research

  • User Experience Design (UX)

  • User Interface Design (UI)

  • Problem-Solving

  • Usability Optimization

  • Merchant Experience Design

  • Operational Efficiency Improvement

  • Performance Optimization

  • Service Design

Building a Unified Design System

I led and developed a Design System to unify user experiences across Transact’s data products, emphasizing accessibility, brand consistency, and clear documentation. Collaborating with stakeholders, I created adaptable components that improved workflows and navigation, fostering better collaboration between designers and developers, with a 47% adoption rate

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Design System Development

  • Responsive & Accessible Design

  • Brand Consistency & Guidelines Adherence

  • Component & Pattern Creation

  • Documentation & Specification Writing

  • Process Development

  • Stakeholder Engagement

  • User Experience (UX) Design

  • Figma

  • Angular

  • Storybook

  • Design Tokens

  • Atomic Design Methodology

Designing an Accessible Experience

As one of the UX/UI Designers for Mobility Mojo's portal, I designed an intuitive platform for assessing and reporting building accessibility. I led user research, created seamless interfaces, and ensured customizable integration, delivering a user-friendly tool that aligns with global accessibility standards and company branding.

  • Design Advocacy & Education

  • Tablet User Research

  • Interaction Design

  • Information Architecture

  • Wireframing

  • User Testing & Research

  • User Experience Design (UX)

  • User Interface Design (UI)

  • Accessibility Design

  • Responsive Design

  • Dashboard Design

  • Sass Design

  • User Feedback Integration

Enhancing Insurance Quote Journeys

As the UX/UI Designer, I improved the insurance provider's quote journey and customer portal by conducting user research and simplifying the process. I designed intuitive, responsive interfaces and collaborated with developers to create a seamless, personalized experience that boosted customer satisfaction and conversions.

  • User Feedback Integration

  • User Research

  • Design System Development

  • Responsive & Accessible Design

  • Journey Mapping

  • Data-Driven Design

  • Documentation & Specification Writing

  • Process Development

  • Stakeholder Engagement

  • User Experience (UX) Design

  • User Interface Design (UI)

  • Web Application

  • Dashboard Design

Improving Data Visualization & Analysis

As a UX/UI Designer at Readersight, I enhanced user experience by revamping data visualizations and interfaces for publishing industry products. Using skills in user research, visual design, and prototyping, I created intuitive, data-driven designs that improved engagement and positioned Readersight as a premium B2B solution.

  • User Research

  • Information Architecture

  • Prototyping

  • Wireframing

  • Design Systems

  • Data Visualization

  • User Experience Design (UX)

  • User Interface Design (UI)

  • Dashboard Design

  • Information Architecture

  • Sass Application

  • Branding

  • Dashboard Design

Moot: Make Democracy Great Again

As a winner of the DesignFix competition, I collaborated with students and Frontend staff to develop "Moot," an award-winning platform designed to restore public trust in government. I applied skills in user research, interaction design, and prototyping to create intuitive, accessible interfaces that foster dialogue between citizens and representatives, enhancing engagement and transparency.

  • User Research

  • Information Architecture

  • Design Sprint

  • Design Thinking

  • Collaboration

  • Data Visualization

  • Process Development

  • Systems Thinking

  • Workshops

  • Innovation & Problem Solving

About Me

With over 8+ years of proven expertise, I craft digital products that seamlessly blend visually captivating aesthetics with a deeply user-centric approach, delivering designs that not only solve problems but also delight users at every touchpoint.





As a dedicated and innovative digital designer, I specialize in transforming complex challenges into elegant, intuitive solutions. My comprehensive experience spans the entire design lifecycle, from collaborating with stakeholders to define strategic goals and user needs, to creating detailed wireframes and high-fidelity UI designs, and ensuring smooth implementation alongside development teams.

My skill set encompasses UX Design, UI Design, and Digital Product Design, with a strong focus on creating cohesive and impactful experiences across various product platforms.

Passionate about continuous learning and growth, I stay at the forefront of design trends and methodologies, eager to collaborate with like-minded professionals to push the boundaries of user-centered design.

With over 8+ years of proven expertise, I craft digital products that seamlessly blend visually captivating aesthetics with a deeply user-centric approach, delivering designs that not only solve problems but also delight users at every touchpoint.





As a dedicated and innovative digital designer, I specialize in transforming complex challenges into elegant, intuitive solutions. My comprehensive experience spans the entire design lifecycle, from collaborating with stakeholders to define strategic goals and user needs, to creating detailed wireframes and high-fidelity UI designs, and ensuring smooth implementation alongside development teams.

My skill set encompasses UX Design, UI Design, and Digital Product Design, with a strong focus on creating cohesive and impactful experiences across various product platforms.

Passionate about continuous learning and growth, I stay at the forefront of design trends and methodologies, eager to collaborate with like-minded professionals to push the boundaries of user-centered design.

Education

Limerick, Ireland

University of Limerick

MSc in Interactive Media Design

Carlow, Ireland

South East Technological University

BA Product Design & Innovation

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My name is Cormac

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Dia dhuit! ☘️ 👋

My name is Cormac

Feel free to get in touch 😎

Profile image of cormac facing camera wearing glasses

Dia dhuit! ☘️ 👋

My name is Cormac

Feel free to get in touch 😎

Profile image of cormac facing camera wearing glasses

Dia dhuit! ☘️ 👋

My name is Cormac

Feel free to get in touch 😎

Work Featured On

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to more colleges and universities

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Experience

2020 - Now

Remote, Ireland

Senior Product Designer

2018 - 2020

Dublin, Ireland

UX/UI Designer

2017 - 2018

Dublin, Ireland

UX/UI Designer

2015 - 2016

Carlow, Ireland

Product Design Intern

Tech Stack

Figma

Design Tool

FigJam

Facilitation Tool

Miro

Facilitation Tool

Slack

Communication Tool

Loom

Communication Tool

Maze

Research Tool

Dovetail

Research Tool

HotJar

Research Tool

Google Analytics

Research Tool

ChatGPT

AI Tool

Confluence

Project Management

Jira

Project Management

Strategy

My focus at the beginning of any project is on strategy and on the implementation of a direct but simple process that seamlessly integrates with the wider business objectives. After working closely with cross-functional teams, I drive the people I work with to understand market trends, user needs, and business goals.


By adding data-driven insights to my innovative design ideas and specific problem-solving solutions, I can create user-centric products that enhance the user experience and drive business growth.

My focus at the beginning of any project is on strategy and on the implementation of a direct but simple process that seamlessly integrates with the wider business objectives. After working closely with cross-functional teams, I drive the people I work with to understand market trends, user needs, and business goals.


By adding data-driven insights to my innovative design ideas and specific problem-solving solutions, I can create user-centric products that enhance the user experience and drive business growth.

User Experience Design (UX)

My focus at the beginning of any project is on strategy and on the implementation of a direct but simple process that seamlessly integrates with the wider business objectives. After working closely with cross-functional teams, I drive the people I work with to understand market trends, user needs, and business goals.


By adding data-driven insights to my innovative design ideas and specific problem-solving solutions, I can create user-centric products that enhance the user experience and drive business growth.

My focus at the beginning of any project is on strategy and on the implementation of a direct but simple process that seamlessly integrates with the wider business objectives. After working closely with cross-functional teams, I drive the people I work with to understand market trends, user needs, and business goals.


By adding data-driven insights to my innovative design ideas and specific problem-solving solutions, I can create user-centric products that enhance the user experience and drive business growth.

User Interface Design (UI)

UX design and UI design complement and inform each other. This is why, when working on a project, I consider the entire user experience as a whole. I focus on how design decisions impact the product and user success even when crafting refined UI designs.


Every visual design decision I make is backed by a thoughtful and informed process. I deliver form that enhances function rather than creating ornamental design for its own sake. With any design I create, I ensure consistency and efficiency across products with the development of a scalable Design System frameworks.

UX design and UI design complement and inform each other. This is why, when working on a project, I consider the entire user experience as a whole. I focus on how design decisions impact the product and user success even when crafting refined UI designs.


Every visual design decision I make is backed by a thoughtful and informed process. I deliver form that enhances function rather than creating ornamental design for its own sake. With any design I create, I ensure consistency and efficiency across products with the development of a scalable Design System frameworks.

Jimm Lee

Senior Product Owner + Manager / Transact Campus

I’ve had the pleasure of working closely with Cormac as a senior UX designer at Transact Campus, who continues to be a vital member of our team. His exceptional design skills and deep understanding of our customers consistently lead to user-centered, innovative solutions. Despite balancing several projects simultaneously, Cormac is always ready to contribute wherever needed, displaying remarkable dedication and flexibility.

His expertise has been instrumental in developing seamless user experiences in our mobile ordering applications. Cormac also led the redesign of our mobile ordering platform’s merchant tablet dashboard, making it more intuitive and efficient. His work on our campus commerce point-of-sale experience has further enhanced our product offerings, streamlining processes and improving usability.

Cormac’s commitment to accessibility is another quality that stands out. He ensures that all designs are inclusive and easy to use, demonstrating his passion for creating user experiences that work for everyone.


It's been fantastic to collaborate with Cormac, and I look forward to seeing his continued impact on our projects. I highly recommend him to anyone looking for a talented and committed UX designer.

Michael McGillivray

Lead UX/UI Product Designer

Cormac is a passionate and user focused designer with a talent for visual and abstract thinking. During my time working with Cormac I have noticed him to have a desire to fully understand a project, ask the right questions and a display keen ability to learn quickly.


He also has proven himself time and again to be a skilled designer who can accommodate the multiple needs of a fast paced company and be vital team player. With Cormac's skillset and can-do attitude I can easily recommend him as highly valuable asset to any company and as a talented designer.

Kim Mackenzie-Doyle

Instigator / The B!G Idea

Cormac has an incredible natural talent through his sketching abilities. His warm demeanour and positive attitude makes him a pleasure to work with. He was popular with clients and colleagues alike. I would not hesitate to recommend Cormac for any position.

Shane O’Connor

Senior Software Engineering Manager / Transact Campus

I would not hesitate to recommend Cormac for his design and UX capabilities. His ability to work with diverse teams, to break down complex problems into manageable chunks and champion the user experience has been crucial on multiple projects I have worked with him on.


Whenever we have to kick off a new project, Cormac would be my first stop to ensure the vision we are working towards is clear.

Elena Rimeikaite

Head of Design / Kooba

Cormac was with Kooba for over 2 years as a UI/UX Designer. During this time he exhibited a great eye for detail and drive to create beautiful and user-friendly websites.


He has a drive for creative interaction design and produces work to the highest quality. We were very sad to see him go and would recommend him to anyone looking for a UI/UX specialist.

Cecilia White

Director, Mobile Applications Product Management / Transact Campus

I would definitely recommend working with Cormac for all types of design, from customer research, to information architecture, wireframes, user experience and visual design, Cormac is uniquely talented to address every area of design required by software and hardware development. Cormac is extremely organized and is able to compile large amounts of user data into meaningful reports for different types of audience.


As a Product Manager, I appreciate all the different skills that Cormac is able to bring to a project and his unique contributions. Cormac is also a talented visual designer who has produced pixel-perfect specs for many platforms including native apps, web apps and hardware designs. Cormac is one of the quickest and most prolific designers I've worked with and I am very impressed by his holistic approach to design thinking.