A resilient, empathetic designer creating physical products and their surrounding service ecosystem. My key design principles are keeping the process user-centred, emphasising inclusivity in everyday design, and producing meaningful outcomes at a project's conclusion.
BEACON
A productivity enhancement system designed for young adults with ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) entering full time office work for the first time. By supporting focus, motivation, and task completion, Beacon helps improve professional performance, which in turn boosts self-esteem, enhances mental wellbeing, and contributes to an overall higher quality of life
Product focal point is a digital headset that provides augmented visual overlays to aid productivity through methods like time blocking and live task guidance
Customisable soundscapes through integrated bone conduction audio help maintain focus and reduce sensory overload
A practical handbook for managers to foster inclusive, supportive environments for neurodivergent staff
A companion app offering progress tracking, community support, and additional tailored resources
Interactive training at rollout builds workplace understanding and long-term cultural change
TECHNOLOGY
Waveguide optics and LED display combine to project real-time AR overlays onto lens surface, blending digital guidance seamlessly into user’s field of view
Depth and infrared sensors form adaptive, contextually relevant mapping system that responds to the user’s changing workspace with minimal intrusion
Edge processors and secure connectivity module are integrated into the headset to deliver fast, low-latency performance for optimised user experience
Rechargeable lithium ion battery compactly housed within headset frame, providing all day power and ensuring uninterrupted productivity throughout the workday
OTHER PROJECTS
DISCURSIVE DESIGN
Prompted daily check-ins, using AI to detect ‘bad days’ via tone and content; dims lights to subtly signal the need for support without pressuring conversation
FSW DESIGN SPRINT
Rustic, hand-powered citrus juicer made from quality materials to foster a lasting, sustainable relationship between product and user
TANDEM GROUP PROJECT
Kelp-growing kit for kids 7–13, blending hands-on and digital learning to help restore Sussex’s kelp forests and teach marine conservation
