Scott Blissett — Product Designer

Principal product designer at Australian Payments Plus, based in Sydney, Australia.

Work experience

Australian Payments Plus

Principal Product Designer (Open Payments)September 2023 - Present

Leading the product design craft and discipline within the Open Payments team to deliver the best payment platform experiences in Australia.

Australian Payments Plus

Senior Product DesignerSeptember 2022 - September 2023 (1 year)

Pollen

Senior Product DesignerJuly 2019 - September 2022 (3 years)

Contributing to design, research and strategy to create a wide range of digital experiences for clients from cryptocurrency traded funds to pro-bono legal platforms. Experience in varying fidelity prototyping, interaction design, design systems and interface design.

Present Company

Senior Digital DesignerSeptember 2016 - July 2019 (3 years)

Worked alongside the Design Lead, Technical Lead in the design and development of digital products for Present Company’s well-regarded list of clients, seeing projects through from initial briefings and scoping to discovery and ideation, definition and design through to development, testing and deployment.

Present Company

Digital DesignerSeptember 2014 - September 2016 (2 years)

NSW State Emergency Service

Analyst/ProgrammerNovember 2010- June 2012 (2 years)

As part of a small, 4-person agile development team. I contributed to the development of a state-wide Operational Management System to manage the day-to-day ‘requests for assistance’ that the NSW SES receives. Main responsibility was implementing new functionality, rewriting a GNAF (Geocoded National Address File) WCF service, code reviewing team members and bug fixing.

Education

Billy Blue College of Design

Bachelor of Applied Design (Multimedia Design)July 2012 - October 2014

University of Wollongong, NSW

Bachelor of Computer Science (Software Engineering)January 2008 - November 2010