Stephen Currie

Stephen Currie has a diverse work experience spanning over many years. Their latest position is as a Co-Founder at Base Arcade Ltd since October 2022. Prior to that, they worked at Bazaarvoice as a Lead Product Designer from September 2022.

From 2020 to 2022, Stephen was the UX Design Lead at HighRoads. Stephen has also worked as a Freelance Designer at Mind Blank Design from 2007 to 2022.

Stephen's previous roles include being a UX Designer at i3 Digital from 2016 to 2020, a Digital Designer at Wine Inns Ltd from 2012 to 2016, and a Web Designer / Web Developer at LESLIE STANNAGE DESIGN LIMITED from 2007 to 2012.

Earlier in their career, Stephen worked as an Artist/Mentor at Creative Youth Partnerships from 2006 to 2010, a Web Designer at Nomoreart.co.uk from 2005 to 2006, and a Designer at Apache-Tribe.com from 2005 to 2006.

Stephen Currie attended Ulster University from 2003 to 2007, where they obtained a BSc Hons and a Diploma in Interactive Multimedia Design and Industrial Studies. In 2015 to 2016, they attended CareerFoundry and completed a program in User Experience Design.

In terms of additional certifications, Stephen obtained multiple certifications in various areas. In October 2017, they received a Membership Certificate from The Interaction Design Foundation. In May 2019, they obtained a certification in Facilitating UX Workshops from Nielsen Norman Group. In December 2020, they received a certification in Lean UX and Agile with a UX Management Specialty, also from Nielsen Norman Group. In September 2021, they obtained a certification in Cybersecurity Toolkit: Compliance Training from BizLibrary. In March 2022, they acquired certifications in Being a UX Leader: Essential Skills for Any UX Practitioner, Generating Big Ideas with Design Thinking Interaction Design Specialty, and Nielsen Norman Group UX Certificate, all from Nielsen Norman Group.