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Carl Davis

Buntingford

Summary

A UX SVP with over 20 years of experience in design, development, and usability, I specialize in creating user-centric, innovative solutions for leading global brands. Adept at leading teams and building departments, I ensure the delivery of high-quality UX/UI strategies that align with business objectives. I'm a confident communicator, skilled in turning creative concepts into tangible, profitable designs, and leading teams across the globe. My calm, measured leadership style motivates teams and fosters collaboration.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

SVP of UX

DAZN
10.2022 - Current
  • Led global UX strategy aligned with DAZN's business goals, collaborating with senior leadership to drive innovation
  • Managed UX research, copy, and team structures, securing budgets and improving department performance
  • Key achievements: Global NFL launch, new UX features for F1 and Deezer, and a 20% boost in engagement with influencer-led initiatives.

UX Director

ENTAIN GROUP
02.2013 - 10.2022
  • Headed global UX/UI teams delivering interactive experiences across platforms, promoting continuous improvement and stakeholder collaboration
  • Highlights: Award for Football Sportsbook of the Year 2021, launched new collaborative tools, and drove growth through innovative UX features.

Lead Product Design Analyst

MONITISE
02.2012 - 02.2013
  • Designed mobile apps for major clients like Visa, HSBC, and Lloyds
  • Worked in agile environments, creating wireframes, user stories, and design solutions.

Web Team Leader

SPORTINGBET
06.2010 - 02.2012
  • Managed web and mobile design for global markets, leading a team to optimize processes and deliver innovative, user-focused solutions.

Senior Designer

NETPLAY TV
07.2009 - 06.2010
  • Rebranded major casino and gaming sites, enhancing user experience and securing industry recognition for innovative designs.

Education

UX VP/Director Executive Training -

Nielsen Norman Group
01.2019

BSc in Computer Science (Games Development) with Psychology -

University of Bedfordshire
01.2005

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Collaboration
  • Strategy
  • UX/UI
  • Psychology
  • Research
  • Figma
  • Sketch
  • Photoshop
  • Invision
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript
  • SQL
  • Jira

Timeline

SVP of UX

DAZN
10.2022 - Current

UX Director

ENTAIN GROUP
02.2013 - 10.2022

Lead Product Design Analyst

MONITISE
02.2012 - 02.2013

Web Team Leader

SPORTINGBET
06.2010 - 02.2012

Senior Designer

NETPLAY TV
07.2009 - 06.2010

UX VP/Director Executive Training -

Nielsen Norman Group

BSc in Computer Science (Games Development) with Psychology -

University of Bedfordshire
Carl Davis