Experience

User Vision

• United Kingdom
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Principal Accessibility Consultant

  • May 2023 - Present

• Senior Accessibility Consultant

  • Feb 2022 - Present

• UX Consultant

  • Oct 2020 - Feb 2022

  Skilled UX & Accessibility Consultant with experience in User Centred Design and a passion for creating inclusivity in technology through effective Accessibility. ​Experience working with web designers, developers, testers, and project managers on multiple accessibility projects with clients in the public, private and financial sectors.​Through client engagements, I regularly apply my skills in Accessibility Testing, Web Design, Accessibility Mentoring and Usability Testing with people with disabilities​. Show less

• UX Analyst

  • May 2019 - Oct 2020



CodeClan

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Software Development Student

  • Nov 2018 - Mar 2019

  Student of the intensive 16 week Software Development course at CodeClan Edinburgh. I consolidated and expanded upon my coding knowledge, gaining exposure to: • Full stack development • Scrum and Agile best practices • Test Driven Development • User Experience (UX) Design • Slack and team collaboration • Github (command line and Git tools, including collaborative pull requests and branch merge conflict resolution) • Relational and non-relational databases (SQL and MongoDB). Completed solo and group full stack projects in Ruby (including PSQL and the Sinatra framework), Javascript (Node, React and MongoDB) and working through the final module in Java (Spark and Hibernate). All projects can be found on GitHub (https://github.com/keithallan01) Show less



The Skinny

• United Kingdom
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Media Sales Executive

  • Jun 2017 - Nov 2018

  As a Media Sales Executive, I was responsible for acquiring new business for the magazine, key account management and representing the company at client meetings and events. This was a fast-paced and diverse role which required confident communication, relationship management, initiative, problem solving and negotiation skills As a Media Sales Executive, I was responsible for acquiring new business for the magazine, key account management and representing the company at client meetings and events. This was a fast-paced and diverse role which required confident communication, relationship management, initiative, problem solving and negotiation skills



Vegware

• United Kingdom
• Packaging & Containers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Internal Sales Executive

  • Dec 2014 - Jun 2017

  As an Internal Sales Executive, I was responsible for client outreach and key account management at the compostable packaging company Vegware, the UK's 30th fastest growing firm. The only completely compostable packaging firm operating globally, Vegware specialises in the development, manufacture and distribution of environmental food service packaging along with providing full creative and environmental consultancy through the Food Waste Network. Vegware products are made from renewable or recycled materials, are completely compostable after use, and can be recycled with food waste. Vegware has experienced 901% growth in five years, has brought many compostable innovations to market, and now operates in five continents. Show less