Dave Carter
About Dave Carter
Dave Carter is a Senior Product Designer at Rated People, where he has worked since 2015. He has extensive experience in product design and has previously held roles at Immediate Media Co, eHealth Insider, and Digital Health Intelligence Ltd.
Work at Rated People
Dave Carter has been working at Rated People as a Senior Product Designer since 2015. In this role, he contributes to enhancing the user experience of the company's web platform and native applications. His responsibilities include developing and maintaining the style guide, which ensures consistency across digital products. He collaborates with various teams, including product owners, developers, data scientists, and marketing, to align design with business objectives and user needs.
Previous Experience in Media and Design
Before joining Rated People, Dave Carter held several positions in media and design. He worked at Immediate Media Co as a Web Editor from 2005 to 2007. Following that, he served as a Production Editor at eHealth Insider from 2007 to 2011. He then became the Design and Production Manager at Digital Health Intelligence Ltd from 2011 to 2015. Additionally, he worked as a Creative Consultant at The Darling Collective from 2014 to 2016, further expanding his expertise in design and media.
Education and Expertise
Dave Carter studied at The Nottingham Trent University, where he earned a B.A. (Hons) in English & Social Theory from 2001 to 2004. His education laid the foundation for his career in design, where he utilizes a diverse set of design tools, including Sketch, Figma, and InVision. He employs Lean UX and Agile methodologies to effectively balance business needs with user goals in product design.
Design Methodologies and User Engagement
In his role as a Senior Product Designer, Dave Carter engages in user testing and research to inform design decisions. He focuses on improving product usability by understanding user needs and behaviors. His approach incorporates Lean UX and Agile methodologies, which facilitate collaboration and iterative design processes, ensuring that the final products meet both user expectations and business objectives.