About Me

 

A passionate UX Designer with over 20 years of experience creating intuitive, user-friendly interfaces and leading cross-functional teams to deliver innovative, inclusive, and high-quality digital solutions.


 

I’m Sarah Pickerill, a passionate and seasoned UX Designer with over 20 years of experience in crafting intuitive and user-friendly interfaces for web and mobile applications. My journey in design has been fueled by a relentless curiosity and a love for creating seamless digital experiences that delight users.

I thrive on innovative solutions and a collaborative approach, always aiming to enhance user experiences and drive business success. Whether it's brainstorming with a cross-functional team or diving deep into user research, I bring energy and creativity to every project. Known for my ability to mentor and guide teams, I seamlessly integrate user research into the design process, leveraging tools like Adobe Creative Suite and Figma to bring ideas to life with stunning high-fidelity prototypes and wireframes.

My dedication to inclusive design and continuous improvement fuels my drive to create accessible and engaging digital products. I believe that great design should be for everyone, and I strive to ensure my work reflects this philosophy. With a proven track record in leading cross-functional teams and delivering high-quality work on time, I bring a strategic and user-centric perspective to every project.

I love tackling design challenges head-on, using strategic thinking and user-focused insights to deliver solutions that not only meet business goals but also resonate with users. My passion for design is matched only by my commitment to mentoring the next generation of designers, fostering a culture of growth and collaboration.

In a nutshell, I’m not just a UX Designer—I’m a design enthusiast who’s dedicated to making the digital world a more beautiful, functional, and accessible place. Let’s create something amazing together!

 
 
 

My Design Process

 
 
 
 

I’m a big fan of design thinking frameworks for my design process because they dive deep into understanding user needs and spark creativity and innovation. This approach lets me walk in the users' shoes, define their problems, brainstorm solutions, and prototype and test until the final design is both user-centric and effective.

Research and iteration are my secret weapons for crafting the best possible outcomes. I love refining ideas based on user feedback and testing, ensuring that every tweak brings us closer to a solution that truly resonates with users.

Though I’m partial to design thinking, I’m no stranger to other methodologies. Whether it’s the double diamond approach or agile sprints, I can flex and adapt based on the project's needs. My versatility ensures I deliver high-quality results, no matter the framework.

Design thinking remains my go-to for its thorough and user-focused nature, but I’m always game for using the best tools and methods to hit the project’s goals. It’s all about creating solutions that delight users and make a real impact.