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Derek Blignaut

Senior UX/UI Designer at ShopriteX
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Seasoned graphic designer with expertise in UX/UI design and brand development.
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Location
City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, ZA
Languages
  • Afrikaans Native or bilingual proficiency
  • English Full professional proficiency
Skills
  • Graphic Design
  • Logo Design
  • Graphics
  • Creative Direction
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Derek Blignaut is a seasoned graphic designer with expertise in UX/UI design, creative direction, and brand development. With over 10 years of experience, he has worked with various companies, including ShopriteX, Bash, and TFG (The Foschini Group). He holds a degree in Graphic Design from Central University of Technology, Free State, and has certifications in UX Management and Affordances: Designing Intuitive User Interfaces.

Credentials

  • Certified SAFe® Practitioner
    Scaled Agile, Inc.
    Aug, 2023
    - May, 2026
  • UX Management: Strategy and Tactics with a Top 10% Distinction
    The Interaction Design Foundation
    Feb, 2023
    - May, 2026
  • Affordances: Designing Intuitive User Interfaces with a Top 10% Distinction
    The Interaction Design Foundation
    Dec, 2022
    - May, 2026
  • Membership Certificate
    The Interaction Design Foundation
    Oct, 2022
    - May, 2026

Experience

  • ShopriteX
    • Senior UX/UI Designer
      • Dec 2022 - Present

  • Bash
    • South Africa
    • CRM Lead Design
      • Dec 2021 - Dec 2022
      • South Africa

  • TFG (The Foschini Group)
    • South Africa
    • Retail
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • eCommerce | Design Studio Team Lead
      • Feb 2020 - Dec 2022

    • eCommerce | Production & Design Coordinator
      • Jan 2019 - Jan 2020

    • eCommerce | Senior Digital Designer
      • Dec 2016 - Dec 2018

      @homeMarkhamRelay JeansTotalsportsThe FIXDonnaFoschini FashionFoschini CosmeticsSODA BlocDuesouth Escapes

  • Creative Ink - Self Employed
    • Noorder-Paarl Area, South Africa
    • Graphic Designer
      • Dec 2015 - Nov 2016
      • Noorder-Paarl Area, South Africa

      Availability of clients have made it possible for me to pursue this direction.

  • Contemporary Events
    • Centurion, Pretoria
    • Head Of Design
      • May 2013 - Nov 2015
      • Centurion, Pretoria

      Closed

  • Ultra Design
    • Pretoria Area, South Africa
    • Lead Graphic Designer
      • Sep 2010 - Apr 2013
      • Pretoria Area, South Africa

      Career focus change to in-house design

  • Signkor
    • Turffontein, Johannesburg, South Africa
    • Jr. Graphic Designer
      • May 2010 - Aug 2010
      • Turffontein, Johannesburg, South Africa

      Temporary Position

  • Signforce Richards Bay
    • Richards Bay Area, South Africa
    • Jr. Graphic Designer
      • Jul 2009 - Apr 2010
      • Richards Bay Area, South Africa

      Poor Growth Prospects

  • Sign Factory
    • Empangeni, South Africa
    • Jr. Graphic Designer
      • Oct 2008 - Jun 2009
      • Empangeni, South Africa

      Temporary Position

  • Infinity Motorcycles
    • United Kingdom
    • Head Sales Executive / Assistant Manager
      • Jul 2007 - Sep 2008
      • United Kingdom

      Work Visa Expired

Education

  • 2019 - 2019
    Red & Yellow Creative School of Business
    User Experience Design, Design and Visual Communications, General
  • 2017 - 2017
    CodeSpace Academy
    HTML code, Computer Programming
  • 2003 - 2006
    Central University of Technology, Free State
    Associate's Degree, Graphic Design
  • Hoërskool Richardsbaai
    High School

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