Sam Truman
About Sam Truman
Sam Truman is a designer with a background in Human Computer Interaction and extensive experience in various design roles across the UK. He has worked for companies such as hedgehog lab, Swoon, and Newcastle City Council, and holds a BA (Hons) in Interaction Design from Northumbria University.
Work at Hedgehog Lab
Sam Truman has been employed at Hedgehog Lab as a Designer since 2021. In this role, Sam contributes to various design projects, focusing on creating user-centered solutions. Hedgehog Lab is known for its work in digital product design, and Sam's expertise in design plays a crucial part in the company's initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Sam studied at Northumbria University, where they earned a Bachelor of Arts with Honors in Interaction Design, specializing in Human Computer Interaction from 2017 to 2021. Prior to this, Sam attended Runshaw College, achieving A Levels in Mathematics, Graphic Design, and Business Studies from 2015 to 2017. This educational background provides a solid foundation in both technical and creative aspects of design.
Professional Background
Sam's professional experience includes roles at various organizations. They worked as a Sales Assistant at Peacocks in Liverpool from 2016 to 2018. Following this, Sam held positions as a Designer at IT-Developers LTD from 2015 to 2018 and as a Digital Designer at Swoon in London from 2019 to 2020. Additionally, Sam served as a UI Designer for Newcastle City Council during a Live University Brief from 2020 to 2021 and briefly as a UX Designer at TiiQu in 2018.
Previous Roles and Experience
Throughout their career, Sam has gained diverse experience in design roles. At IT-Developers LTD, Sam worked as a Designer for three years, contributing to various projects. At Swoon, Sam focused on digital design for one year. The experience at Newcastle City Council and TiiQu provided opportunities to work on live briefs, enhancing their practical skills in user interface and user experience design.