About
Product Designer with 16 years of experience specializing in fintech, web3 and secure comms. I partner with founders, product managers, and cross-functional teams to rapidly deliver high-value solutions. My approach combines thorough research, swift prototyping, and data-driven user testing to uncover innovative, user-centric designs that drive product success.
Projects
As an independent consultant I’ve been pairing with teams to help them deliver well-thought and impactful experiences.
Currently I'm in Abu Dhabi supporting the delivery of a series of ultra-secure devices and communication software. My focus is on empowering the in-house design team by streamlining processes for efficient hypothesis validation and seamless handovers to engineering teams.
Deel revolutionizes global team management with innovative solutions for payroll, hiring, and compliance. As a consultant for their EOR team, I led the discovery phase, conducted in-depth research, and created comprehensive design documentation for a groundbreaking solution enabling worldwide worker benefits enrollment.
Curve is a cutting-edge financial super app that consolidates your credit, debit, and loyalty cards into a single platform. I led the design of several initiatives aimed at increasing Gross Margin, including the research and design effort that resulted in a 31% reduction in support tickets within a single quarter.
Led product design for a suite of secure communication solutions, including:
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Intuitive, end-to-end encrypted messaging and video conferencing applications
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User-centric 5G smartphone interface with robust security features
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Accessible dashboard for network security hardware management
Focused on creating seamless user experiences while maintaining stringent security protocols for government and enterprise clients. Key contributions include:
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Conducted extensive user research and usability testing to inform design decisions
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Built a comprehensive design system to ensure consistency across products
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Created high-fidelity prototypes and user flows for complex security features
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Collaborated closely with engineering and security teams to balance usability and security
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Documented an extensive library of micro-animations and interactions for mobile and web apps.
Work Experience
I played a key role on researching, conceptualising and designing interface solutions for multiple mobile and web products including e-commerce, sports betting and finance. I was an active part of product discussions and leaded different efforts – design workshops, MVP defining, user testing and development support.