About – Riaan Botha

Kia ora! Welcome to my website.

I am a certified UX designer with 14 years of information technology experience that includes graphic design, web development and search engine optimisation.

Communication, collaboration, success metrics, and testing are key in my processes when designing solutions that meet user needs and business goals.

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Whiteboard skills over 9000! :O

I have years of experience doing UX work for financial organisations such as First National Bank South Africa, ANZ and Forsyth Barr.

Some of my other recent clients include Les Mills Group, Fire & Emergency New Zealand, SKYCITY, Spark NZ, English Cricket Board, NZ Teaching Council and EECA.

Skills

I can't juggle well but I'm pretty good at these things.

Stakeholder management

Workshop facilitation

Information Architecture

Wireframing

Prototyping

User testing

User interface design

Interaction design

Data informed design

By creating partnerships with stakeholders and facilitating collaborative Design Thinking activities we can create shared views of desired business outcomes and co-design supporting business capabilities, change requirements, and roadmaps to help execute successful strategies.