CV
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Work History:
- 2017 Jul – NOW – Usability Tester, TestMate
- 2014 Apr – NOW – Design Consultant, Illuminated Bits
- 2013 Jun – NOW – Graphic Designer, Heidi Helen: Designer
Projects:
- 2017 Apr – NOW – Designer & Co-Creator, Boomerang: Double-Check Translations app
- 2016 Oct – NOW – Designer & Co-Creator, Gold Stars app
- 2016 Sep – NOW – Designer & Co-Creator, Stamp Pack app
Education:
- 2015 – Double Diploma in Business & Management, Strategix
- 2014 – Brand Building Basics, lynda.com
- 2014 – Designing a Logo, lynda.com
- 2013 – Certificate IV in Small Business Management, Mission Australia
- 2013 – Certificate IV in Training and Assessment, Trison Business College
- 2013 – Certificate IV in Information Technology (Websites), TAFE SA
- 2009 – Bachelor of Visual Arts (Photography), University of South Australia
- 2005 – South Australian Certificate of Education, SACE Board of South Australia
Awards:
- 2017 – Women’s Scholarship to Layers Conference
- 2004 – National Summer Art Scholarship
- 2003 – City of Onkaparinga Service to the Community Award
- 2003 – Distinction Award for Academic Excellence
Achievements:
- 2018 – 28 Aug – Spoke at /dev/world/2018 with my talk “Designing for iOS: Resources You Gotta Know”
- 2018 – 15 Aug – Featured by Apple on the App Store in “LIFE HACK: Perfect Pocket Translators” with my app Boomerang: Double-Check Translations
- 2018 – 6 Jun – Featured by Apple on the App Store in “The Daily List: Pocket Translators” with my app Boomerang: Double-Check Translations
- 2017 – 11 May – Featured on The Verge – “A new app called Boomerang will double-check awkward translations for you”
- 2016 – 22 Sep – Launched Stamp Pack on the App Store – an iMessage sticker app I co-created with Ish
- 2015 – 6 Dec – 13 December – Curated @WeAreADL Twitter and started #JobsADL movement
Exhibitions:
- 2008 – A4 Play Exhibition, Higher Ground, 9 Light Square, Adelaide.
- 2005 – SSABSA Art Show 2005, Fountain Gallery, Port Augusta.
- 2005 – SSABSA Art Show 2005, Light Square Galleries, Adelaide.
- 2004 – Summer Scholarship 2004 Exhibition, NGA, Canberra.
Memberships:
- Guildhouse – Accredited Member, 2013 – 2015
Press:
- App Camp For Girls 2017, ‘Heidi Helen Pilypas, Independent App Designer‘, Fireside Chats 11 November.
- Goode, L 2017, ‘A new app called Boomerang will double-check awkward translations for you‘, The Verge 11 May.
- Barila, G 2016, ‘#JobsADL, the social media campaign every job-seeker should ‘Like’‘, The Advertiser 16 December.
- Valentine, A 2016, ‘Top 10 Mobile App UI of May 2017‘, Proto.io May 25.
- Sargent, M 2016, ‘Best iMessage apps and sticker packs for iOS 10 – so far‘, iMore 27 September.
- Bonnet, A (ed.) 2004, ‘National gallery scholarship for Heidi’, Scholastic, special issue, p. 4.
- Musa, H 2004, ‘National gallery gives kids a hands-on approach to art’, Canberra Times 20 January, p. 5.
- Spence, A 2004, ‘Artist Heidi focused on the future’, Southern Times 14 January, p. 6.
Updated: 8th of September 2018 at 2:39am