Oliver Lenain,
Design System Specialist
About
A seasoned Senior Designer with 6+ years of experience, I excel designing digital experiences and passionate about not only creating but also educating through design tools.
hello@ollylenain.co.uk
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Experience
Design System Specialist
Product Designer
Barclays ↗
January 2020 - June 2025
London, England
In my current role as a designer within the Barclays Insight & Design team, I have worked on a variety of projects. These included Feature Store products such as our insurance packs. I also have be helping lead the Barclays Partner Finance design team on projects that involve the likes of Amazon and Apple. My main responsibilities have been:• Stakeholder meetings• User journeys• Design sprints• User testing
Digital Designer
Plum ↗
February 2019 - September 2019
London, England
During my time at Plum Fintech, I was involved with the development of their marketing design, working closely with project managers on asset creation and PR. I was responsible for refreshing the paid marking channels with new content each week and leading new concept planning within the marketing team.
Experience
Tools
Figma, FigJam, Adobe XD, Sketch, After Effects, Photoshop, VSCode, GitHub, GitLab, Miro, Confluence and Jira.
Skills
Mobile design, Web design, Design systems, Animation, Prototyping, Accessibility, Design research & testing, Design sprint facilitation, Design Thinking, Team and stakeholder management.
Education
Ravensbourne, London
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design
Minor: Studio Photography
Oliver Lenain,
Design System Specialist
About
A seasoned Senior Designer with 6+ years of experience, I excel designing digital experiences and passionate about not only creating but also educating through design tools.
hello@ollylenain.co.uk
↗
↗
Experience
Design System Specialist
Product Designer
Barclays ↗
January 2020 - June 2025
London, England
In my current role as a designer within the Barclays Insight & Design team, I have worked on a variety of projects. These included Feature Store products such as our insurance packs. I also have be helping lead the Barclays Partner Finance design team on projects that involve the likes of Amazon and Apple. My main responsibilities have been:• Stakeholder meetings• User journeys• Design sprints• User testing
Digital Designer
Plum ↗
February 2019 - September 2019
London, England
During my time at Plum Fintech, I was involved with the development of their marketing design, working closely with project managers on asset creation and PR. I was responsible for refreshing the paid marking channels with new content each week and leading new concept planning within the marketing team.
Experience
Tools
Figma, FigJam, Adobe XD, Sketch, After Effects, Photoshop, VSCode, GitHub, GitLab, Miro, Confluence and Jira.
Skills
Mobile design, Web design, Design systems, Animation, Prototyping, Accessibility, Design research & testing, Design sprint facilitation, Design Thinking, Team and stakeholder management.
Education
Ravensbourne, London
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design
Minor: Studio Photography
Oliver Lenain,
Design System Specialist
About
A seasoned Senior Designer with 6+ years of experience, I excel designing digital experiences and passionate about not only creating but also educating through design tools.
hello@ollylenain.co.uk
↗
↗
Experience
Design System Specialist
Product Designer
In my current role as a designer within the Barclays Insight & Design team, I have worked on a variety of projects. These included Feature Store products such as our insurance packs. I also have be helping lead the Barclays Partner Finance design team on projects that involve the likes of Amazon and Apple. My main responsibilities have been:• Stakeholder meetings• User journeys• Design sprints• User testing
Digital Designer
During my time at Plum Fintech, I was involved with the development of their marketing design, working closely with project managers on asset creation and PR. I was responsible for refreshing the paid marking channels with new content each week and leading new concept planning within the marketing team.
Experience
Skills
Mobile design, Web design, Design systems, Animation, Prototyping, Accessibility, Design research & testing, Design sprint facilitation, Design Thinking, Team and stakeholder management.
Tools
Figma, FigJam, Adobe XD, Sketch, After Effects, Photoshop, VSCode, GitHub, GitLab, Miro, Confluence and Jira.
Education
Ravensbourne, London
Bachelor of Fine Arts
Graphic Design