Graphcore
A concept for an internal research hub that helps teams access, interpret and share insights across roles and workflows.
View summaryUX DESIGN × ENGINEERING
Award-winning BSc UX Design graduate
Summer 2026 UX Designer at Graphcore
“Shane has great communication skills and is confident presenting ideas and solutions back to stakeholders. We know other teams across Professional Services have really benefitted from Shane's insight and expertise.Victoria MundayService Design Manager at Edinburgh Napier UniversityRead the complete LinkedIn recommendation by Victoria Munday.
“Throughout his time with us, Shane made valuable contributions to a wide range of design activities, from process mapping and competitor analysis to hands-on UI design work.Josh LonghurstSenior UX Designer | Edinburgh Napier UniversityRead the complete LinkedIn recommendation by Josh Longhurst.
“In all his work, Shane presented his findings in a clear and understandable manner.Helen MacDonoughProject and Communication Lead, Information Services, Edinburgh Napier UniversityRead the complete Professional reference by Helen MacDonough.
“He is a dedicated student who strives to enhance his skills and knowledge at every opportunity.Dr Ashley MortonProgramme Leader, User Experience Design BSc (Hons); Lecturer in User Experience Engineering; SCEBE School Lead for Wellbeing, Inclusion & DisabilityRead the complete Academic reference by Dr Ashley Morton.
“This was evidenced by the exceptional coursework he submitted which went above and beyond the brief and reflected his initiative and self-directed creativity.Dr Dimitrios DarzentasLecturer, Applied Informatics, Edinburgh Napier UniversityRead the complete Academic reference by Dr Dimitrios Darzentas.
01 / Portfolio
A concept for an internal research hub that helps teams access, interpret and share insights across roles and workflows.
A design-fiction concept imagines AR tools that regulate emotion for corporate AI productivity, raising questions about mental health, privacy and authentic feeling.
IKEA Revival imagines a 2036 loyalty ecosystem for circular living through changing housing situations. The proposal links furniture take-back, staff sorting and a revival shop.
UX internship work across MyNapier student journeys, short-course booking, Student Stories and staff onboarding at Edinburgh Napier University.
02 / RESEARCH LAB
A comparison of Google Maps, Waze and Apple Maps examines how gamified navigation features relate to behaviour, distraction and perceived usability.
Navigation Apps · User Behaviour · Perceived Usability
A group service-design project proposing a partner-hosted, self-service late-pickup option for KBHFF vegetable bags.
Community Pantry · Ethnographic Research · Prototyping
Redesigned the VoiceOver Interpreting website around clearer content, task management and access to public services. Project grade: 91%.
VoiceOver Interpreting · Content Redesign · Task Management
A critical look at IKEA Revival asks what evidence would show that take-back and resale keep products in use and reduce waste.
Perspectives in Service Design · MSc Service Systems Design, Aalborg University · June 2026. The analysis applies circular design and circular economy theory to a collaborative service proposal. The PDF is not linked because publication permission has not been verified.
03 / Awards + Certifications
Edinburgh Napier University
IBM
Simplilearn


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