Eliza Hearsum
About Eliza Hearsum
Eliza Hearsum is a Product Designer and Design Team Lead at Toggl, where she has worked since 2018. She holds multiple degrees in visual arts and design, including a Master's degree from Konstfack and a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the Victorian College of the Arts.
Work at Toggl
Eliza Hearsum has been a key member of the Toggl team since 2018. She currently holds the position of Design Team Lead, a role she has occupied since 2020. In addition to her leadership responsibilities, she has also served as a Product Designer since 2022. Her work is primarily conducted remotely, although she has spent significant time in Stockholm, Sweden. Over the years, she has contributed to various design initiatives within the company, leveraging her extensive background in visual design and product development.
Education and Expertise
Eliza Hearsum has a diverse educational background in the arts and design. She earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts Honours from the Victorian College of the Arts in 2004. She furthered her studies at RMIT University, where she obtained a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting from 2000 to 2002. Eliza also holds a Graduate Diploma of Education from the University of Melbourne, completed in 2005. Additionally, she achieved a Master's degree in Design and Visual Communications from Konstfack between 2014 and 2016, and a Bachelor of Design in Visual Communications from Monash University from 2009 to 2011.
Background
Eliza Hearsum has a strong foundation in both visual arts and design, which informs her approach as a Product Designer. Her academic journey spans multiple institutions and disciplines, reflecting a commitment to developing her skills in visual communication and design. This background has equipped her with a unique perspective that she applies in her current role at Toggl, where she integrates artistic principles with practical design solutions.
Achievements
Throughout her career, Eliza Hearsum has accumulated significant experience in design roles. Her tenure at Toggl has seen her transition from Visual Designer to Design Team Lead, highlighting her growth and adaptability in the field. Her educational qualifications, including multiple degrees in fine arts and design, underscore her expertise and dedication to her craft. Eliza's contributions to design projects at Toggl reflect her commitment to enhancing user experience and product functionality.