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About Me Stories

A publication dedicated to bringing out the stories behind the writers themselves. A place of autobiographies. Types of personal stories include introductions, memoirs, self-reflections, and self-love.

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About Me — Angel Takooree

A life long learner and cat lover

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Three Tonkinese cats in a furry cat bed. They look sleepy and are cuddled up together with a blue blanket. Two of the cats have green eyes, tabby coloured grey blue and cream stripes. The third cat is grey-blue with aqua greenish eyes.
Photo by author — Our three cats

Where I live and family life

I moved around the country with various jobs and settled in Yorkshire. As a nature lover, I’m happy and grateful to have the peak district on the doorstep.

I’m very lucky as my husband provides me with love, encouragement, and support for all my crazy ideas. Between us, we have three mischievous, beautiful demanding Tonkinese cats who, much to our embarrassment, wave their butts on video conference calls at every opportunity.

What I do for a living

I have been a self-employed freelancer in the food industry for over 15 years. For the last two years, I dedicated myself to learning about User Experience design (UX). For those who are unsure what UX is …it’s defined by Don Norman & Jakob Neilsen as

User experience encompasses all aspects of the end-user’s interaction with the company, its services, and its products.

I was slowly working on transitioning my career into UX design, then the pandemic hit and ended up accelerating my career change. I found an amazing opportunity to work as a Junior UX Designer for a mobile games company. I used to say I eat for a living now I proudly say — I play games for a living — and I’m loving every…

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About Me Stories
About Me Stories

Published in About Me Stories

A publication dedicated to bringing out the stories behind the writers themselves. A place of autobiographies. Types of personal stories include introductions, memoirs, self-reflections, and self-love.

Angel Takooree
Angel Takooree

Written by Angel Takooree

I’m a Service Designer and an avid learner. I love to travel & explore. Editor of the spoon and mug, sharing my past experiences as a Food Consultant.