Close up shot of a smart meter.

UK Government (DESNZ)

Designing a New £5.5 billion Energy Support Scheme for the Department for Energy Security & Net Zero.

Designers collaborating on laptops around a table.

Comic Relief

Designing and delivering a £1m digital development fund, supporting charities to create innovative digital solutions to address social challenges.

Tennis player getting ready to serve.

Sport England

Designing a programme to build digital capabilities across National Sports Governing Bodies and increase sports participation.

Young children playing with a camera.

Media24

Designing an innovative digital school news platform and supporting resources for aspiring young journalists across South Africa.

Street filled with flags from around the world.

Youth Business International

Designing and launching the YBI Community platform facilitating collaboration and resource sharing for members across 45+ countries.

About Me

Charné TrompI’m a passionate leader dedicated to driving innovation through design and creating impactful user experiences across social, public, and private sectors. With a strong foundation in human-centered design, I excel at transforming complex challenges into actionable strategies.

My skills in project management, stakeholder engagement, and workshop facilitation help me build strong relationships and foster collaboration. I thrive on finding creative solutions that promote growth and deliver results, all while embracing challenges with a blend of analytical thinking and creativity.

Professional Experience

Design Lead
BJSS (Sparck)
2022 - Present
Design, Research & Delivery Specialist
Centre for the Acceleration of Social Technology (CAST)
2019 - 2022
Digital Community Manager
Youth Business International (YBI)
2017 - 2019
Senior Account Executive
Garnett Keeler Public Relations Limited
2016 - 2017
Consultant
Freelance
2015 - 2016
Digital Project Manager: WeCan24
Media24
2013 - 2015

Education & Training

Human Centered Design
Acumen Academy & IDEO
2022
Purpose Driven Leadership Programme
Social Starters
2022
BTECH: Public Relations Management
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
2011

Skills

  • Design Thinking
  • Mentorship
  • Strategic Planning
  • Project Management
  • User Research
  • Service Design
  • Communication
  • Teamwork

Memberships & Associations

LinkedIn

Charné Tromp

Medium

@charne.tromp