Simon Corry

Head of Design

Brooklyn, NY, USA
Simon is an award winning designer and front-end developer with a passion for telling stories. His ability to combine the creative with the technical has afforded him the opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients; from the New York Times & Google to The Ford Foundation & Inc. Magazine.

Work Experience

HighFive

Head of Design

October 2014 - Present Redwood City, California, United States

Alpha Pipe Inc.

Head of Design, Co-founder

June 2012 - October 2014 New York, United States

Inc.com

Product Designer, Front-end Developer

December 2011 - June 2012 New York, United States

Hyperakt

Interaction Designer & Front-end Developer

January 2011 - December 2011 New York, United States

Dolly Rogers

Interaction Designer

August 2009 - January 2010 Netherlands

Christian Topf Design

Interaction Designer & Front-end Developer

January 2009 - June 2009 United Kingdom

Studiospaceone

Graphic Designer

January 2009 - April 2009 United Kingdom

Education

University College Falmouth

BA (Hons.) Graphic Design

September 2006 - June 2009 Falmouth, United Kingdom

Plymouth College Of Art & Design

BTEC (ND.) Multi Media

September 2004 - June 2006 Plymouth, United Kingdom

Languages

English (Fluent),

Awards

The CSS Awards

Award for Design Prestige International

201111

The CSS Awards

Award for Design Prestige International

201109

The CSS Awards

Award for Design Prestige International

201006

The Type Directors Club

Award for Typographic Excellence

200901

Skills

Adobe Creative Suite, Coda, CSS, HTML, JavaScript,

Skills/Capabilities

Specialising in web-based media, Simon is able to bridge the gap between design and development; creating both unique and informed solutions that sympathise with the user's experience (UX/UI) and maintain the validity of core information (IA).