Penney Looije
UI/UX Designer

Penney Looije

Senior lead UI designer at National Australia Bank.

About

A visual designer and illustrator, Penney Looije specializes in UI design with experience working for clients and brands such as ABN AMRO, Zilveren Kruis, Coca-Cola, Simyo, De Bijenkorf, and Reaal. Working as a senior lead UI designer for the wealth department of the National Bank of Australia, she has designed the MLC app for both Android and iOS, as well as new screens for Face ID. Her diverse skills set also include e-commerce web design, webpage optimization, user research, and photography concept.

Employment

6 roles
Feb 2019 - Sep 2019 7 months
Senior Lead UI Designer
National Australia Bank
  • Created UI designs for the wealth department at NAB, designing the MLC mobile app for both Android and iOS.
  • Conducted user interviews with investors to provide useful insights that will help shape the app.
  • Developed new screens designs for Face ID and for investments based on user research.
  • Designed the MLC app in large font and with new design principles for accessibility.
Sep 2018 - Jan 2019 4 months
Senior Lead UI Designer
Isobar Sydney
  • Developed a validated, functional, and service experience for NetComm 5G fixed wireless hardware.
  • Designed a new mobile app for iOS which was presented at the Mobile World Congress Barcelona 2019.
  • Worked in Google Design sprints.
  • Conducted weekly workshops, prototyping, user testing, surveys, and client presentations.
Apr 2016 - Apr 2018 2 years
Senior UI Designer & Illustrator
ABN AMRO Bank N.V.
  • Managed the designs, photography, and campaigns within e-commerce team, including mortgages and loans.
  • Created infographics to illustrate data, visuals for campaigns, and designs for A/B testing.
  • Worked as an art director of photography for abnamro.nl, briefing and directing photoshoots.
  • Optimized banners and webpages.
  • Delivered a new photo concept for the new web design of abnamro.nl.
  • Designed several tools to increase conversion and a better user experience.
  • Won five prices for best customer experience for mortgages and loans, together with the whole team.
Nov 2014 - Oct 2015 11 months
Visual Designer
Resoluut

Resoluut is an Amsterdam-based digital design agency that designs brands, interfaces, and products. 

  • Worked in a multidisciplinary scrum team and created brand identities, illustrations, and infographics.
  • Developed new propositions and created presentations to pitch for new clients.
  • Designed landing pages, user interfaces, mobile applications, and websites.
  • Clients: Zilveren Kruis, Reaal, Simyo, Vliegtickets.nl, and Rabobank.
Nov 2013 - Apr 2014 5 months
Visual & UX Designer
LBi Netherlands

LBi was a global marketing and technology agency, now merged with Digitas to form DigitasLBi.

  • Researched mobile applications for Multiple Sclerosis (MS) patients to improve the user experience for the TEVA brand.
  • Developed a mobile application for iOS and implemented the required design principles for MS patients, based on the research findings.
  • Conducted user testing and prototyping.
  • Clients: Arke, TEVA, and ANWB.
Feb 2013 - May 2013 3 months
Junior Visual Designer
Media Republic

Media Republic is a digital agency specialized in creating strategies, digital consultancy, and media using technology for brands. 

  • Designed mobile applications, brand identities, logos, presentations, Facebook ads, and banners.
  • Developed quickscans and business analysis.
  • Created visuals and supported the art director.
  • Clients: Coca-Cola, de Bijenkorf, AXE, ABP, Nederland Open Data, Wok a Way, and Simyo.

Education

Jan 2009 - May 2013 4 years 4 months
Bachelor of Science, ICT & Media Design
Fontys Hogescholen Eindhoven

Portfolio

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