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Kazuma Shimizu

I’m a Brisbane-based UX UI designer dedicated to crafting purposeful designs that enhance lives. I'm all about crafting more than just pretty visuals — it's about infusing purpose and meaning into every design by using data and creative thinking as functional tools that shape our world and interactions.

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Kazuma Shimizu

I’m a Brisbane-based UX UI designer dedicated to crafting purposeful designs that enhance lives. I'm all about crafting more than just pretty visuals — it's about infusing purpose and meaning into every design by using data and creative thinking as functional tools that shape our world and interactions.

About me

The Art of Data-Inspired Design

Throughout my 8-year design career, including 4 years specialising in UX/UI, I've cultivated a deep understanding of how design can shape human experiences. Leveraging insights from real-world data, I navigate complex challenges with a blend of analytical thinking and strategic design. My goal is to contribute to projects that make a meaningful impact, whether it's streamlining processes, enhancing accessibility, or fostering connections between users and products. A curiosity to continuously learn and adapt, staying ahead of emerging trends and technologies to push the boundaries of what's possible in design. Aspiring to bring positive change through design, I seek opportunities where I can collaborate with like-minded individuals to drive innovation and create solutions that resonate and endure. I'm excited to explore new possibilities, adding value to teams and contributing to impactful projects that make a difference.

About me

The Art of Data-Inspired Design

Throughout my 8-year design career, including 4 years specialising in UX/UI, I've cultivated a deep understanding of how design can shape human experiences. Leveraging insights from real-world data, I navigate complex challenges with a blend of analytical thinking and strategic design. My goal is to contribute to projects that make a meaningful impact, whether it's streamlining processes, enhancing accessibility, or fostering connections between users and products. A curiosity to continuously learn and adapt, staying ahead of emerging trends and technologies to push the boundaries of what's possible in design. Aspiring to bring positive change through design, I seek opportunities where I can collaborate with like-minded individuals to drive innovation and create solutions that resonate and endure. I'm excited to explore new possibilities, adding value to teams and contributing to impactful projects that make a difference.

Skills

UI Design

Web Design

Wireframing

Prototyping

User Research

Visual Design

Information Architecture

Interaction Design

Branding

Digital Marketing

Creative Strategy

Project Management

Experience

UI/UX Project Manager

Studio Culture

2022 - 2023

UI/UX Designer

Studio Culture

2020 - 2022

Digital Designer & Marketer

Studio Culture

2017 - 2020

Designer & Social Media Marketing

Freelance

2016 - present

Education

B.A. Business & Advertising

Queensland University of Technology

2013 - 2017

B.A. of Fine Arts Interactive & Visual Design

Queensland University of Technology

2013 - 2016

Diploma of Graphic Design

Brisbane North Institute of TAFE

2011-2012

Certificates

Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design

Google Career Certificate

2021

Tool Stack

Figma

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe InDesign

Adobe After Effects

Miro

Adobe Suite

Wordpress

Woocommerce

Basic Html

Basic CSS

Active Campaign

Klayvio

Tooltip

Unbounce

Google Analytics

Clarity

Slack

G-Suite

Clickup

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