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What I do and how I do it.
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Introduction

In the 1990s I studied Industrial Design, where I learned about human-centred design and design thinking. This gave me a solid foundation for understanding user needs.

These concepts have since informed what we now refer to as product design in the digital world.

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Discover

Understand the problem

Exploring the problem space through research and observation.

Understand users’ needs, behaviours, and the broader context of the challenge.

Gather insights through interviews, data and competitor analysis.

Define

Clarify the challenge

Synthesise insights to clearly articulate the core problem.

Identify patterns, reframe the challenge, and agree on a design brief.

Ensure a specific, well-understood issue that’s meaningful and actionable.

Develop

Explore, test and implement solutions

Brainstorm, sketch, prototype, and test a range of possible solutions.

Be creative and iterative.

Explore experimentation and feedback to refine concepts and find the most promising approaches.

Deliver

Mobile apps

Zyft

Shopping price comparison app

Bear More

An app for seeking wellness

Homes.com.au

An real estate app for managing buyers and sellers

Trading platforms

Commonwealth Bank

A concept design for a trading platform

GrainCorp

A concept design for an agribusiness commodities trading platform

Design systems

Tokenised design systems used on various projects

E -commerce

Charles Tyrwhitt

International menswear band (UK)

Fortnum & Mason

High end department store (UK)

Pasta Evangelists

Premium pasta meal-kit subscriptions (UK)

Checkouts, bookings and sales

Fortnum & Mason

A complicated checkout design involving multiple orders and split shipments  (UK)

Eurostar

An end-to-end travel ticket booking experience (UK)

Pasta Evangelists

Checkout and account for a subscription-model meal kit service (UK)

Latrobe Health Services

A sales funnel for health insurance

Soho House

Booking flow for an exclusive hotel and members club (UK)

Spyscape

Ticket booking flow for NYC's top rated tourist experience (US)

I could go on

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