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Digital Creative Director @ • Responsible for all creative output of the company • Responsible for raising the bar on User Experience, Design & Creativity within the company • Concepualising, developing and managing ideas to final deployment in the form of websites, mobi sites, apps & campaigns • Managing a team of 9 (UX Designers, Digital Designers, Front-end Developers & 3D Designers) • Managing external suppliers such as copywriters, illustrators and other specialists • Performing User Experience Design functions as well as designing websites, mobi sites & apps • Developing team talent • Developing new ideas & concepts in the app & mobi environment • Leading brainstorm sessions, proposals & presentations, internally & externally • Brands include General Electric, Ster Kinekor, Media24, Computicket, Hollard, Capitec, Diners Club, Old Mutual, Bonitas, United International Pictures From December 2012 to June 2014 (1 year 7 months) Cape Town Area, South AfricaDigital Designer / Art Director / Creative Director @ • UX Design • UI Design (web & mobile) • Acting as Digital Consultant to other agencies such as Tin Fish • Providing strategic insight • Managing contract designers, illustrators, animators & developers • Managing entire life cycle of project from inception to deployment • Clients / brands include Coronation, Kleenex, Old Mutual, Tellumat, News24, Nestle, Multichoice, Eat In, VISI From May 2005 to December 2012 (7 years 8 months) Cape Town Area, South AfricaPart-time Digital Designer @ • Actively involved in 40+ World Wide Creative projects, collaborating on retainer basis • Usability-focused digital designs, created from extensive research and analysis reports • Art directing the transformation from designs to code • Brands included Democratic Alliance, Ajax Cape Town, Chaos Computers, Fancourt, Vawter, Wildcard, TWIICE International, FoxP2, Capsicum, Cape Nature From May 2008 to February 2011 (2 years 10 months) Cape Town Area, South AfricaWeb Designer / Developer @ • Designing websites & other digital material • Front and Back-end Development • Flash Animation & Illustration • Brands included Nokia, Strika, kalahari.net and Red & Yellow Advertising School From February 2004 to April 2005 (1 year 3 months) Cape Town Area, South AfricaWeb Designer @ • Designer of all marketing material for the UK company’s South African branch • Designing, coding and managing popular weekly email newsletter • Overseeing junior Digital Designer From January 2001 to December 2004 (4 years) Cape Town Area, South AfricaGraphic Designer @ • Part of in-house design team, responsible for creating print collateral for Dimension Data worldwide From April 2000 to January 2001 (10 months) Johannesburg Area, South Africa

Internet Development Specialist Diploma, Web development @ CTI From 2003 to 2005 Web & Graphic Design Courses, Digital Design @ Vega Advertising SchoolHigh School, Art & Design, 12 @ National School of the Arts Lizane Connoway is skilled in: Interactive Creative..., Digital Creative..., User Experience, User Experience Design, Information Architecture, User Interface Design, Interaction Design, Mobile Design, Art Direction, Web Design, Photoshop, Graphic Design, Digital Art Direction, Digital Design, Mobile