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Telstra
Head of Digital User Experience (Sales)
June 2022 – Present
Leading a team of 30+ designers, driving digital sales experiences across the consumer and small business channels. My team focuses on creating seamless experiences for telstra.com.au, our call centre agent interfaces, design systems and accessibility initiatives.
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Telstra
Experience Design Lead (Contract)
Aug 2020 – June 2022
I led a cross-functional design team, delivering digital sales and service experiences for Telstra’s entry into the energy retail market.
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Origin Energy
Experience Design Director
Feb 2018 – July 2020
Helped to build and lead the Experience Design practice from the ground up, transforming Origin’s customer service digital experiences.
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Thirst Studios
Founder
February 2008 – May 2018
Founded one of Australia’s pioneering User Experience design agencies with a focus on purposeful, socially responsible solutions across the Health, Government and Education sectors.
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Ingena
Lead Usability Consultant
September 2005 - August 2007
Managed a small team of designers, leading experience design and digital transformation projects before the term ‘UX’ existed, for the likes of Telstra, National Australia Bank and Australia Post.
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Madman
Senior Web Designer
February 2004 - May 2005
An enjoyable role designing various web and Flash projects for a number of cinematic releases during my first year after migrating to Australia.
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Benjamin Tollady Design
Freelance Designer
2001 - 2003
Freelance research and design work in London for a number of clients including Marks & Spencer and The British Museum.
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Nettec Plc
Web Designer
1999 - 2001
A web designer in London during the good old "dot-com bubble" days. Clients included: Axa Investments, British Telecom, Capita, The Coca-Cola Company, The Design Council, Deutsche Bank, Dyson, First Choice Holidays, Legg Mason Investors and Reuters.
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British Industrial Graphics
Industrial Designer
1997 - 1999
Interior trim design for various manufacturers across the automotive industry, including Rover & BMW.