Lead Product Designer

Elevating SaaS UI/UX, boosting user engagement and retention, aiding startups in scaling effectively with user-centered design strategies.
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Location
Sydney
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Open to relocating
Commitment
Casual / Contract / Part-time
Availability from time of offer
Immediately
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Preferred work environment
Fully remote
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Helllloooo! 👋I'm a startup focused designer with 7+ years experience working along side many of Australia's fastest growing startup & scales ups designing experiences for over 5,000,000 users

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As a remote UX/UI product designer, I'm dedicated to continuous learning and keeping up with the latest industry trends to deliver innovative and effective design solutions. I pride myself on my ability to mentor and elevate my team, creating a collaborative environment where creativity meets data-driven design. This approach leads to products that not only meet but exceed user expectations and drive business success. My agile project management skills allow me to adapt swiftly to changing requirements while upholding the highest quality standards and ensuring user satisfaction.
Able to work in Australia without visa sponsorship
Requires visa sponsorship to work in Australia

Pay expectations

Full-time
$
per year
Casual / Contract
$
98
per hour
Pay is negotiable in exchange for equity
Pay is negotiable in exchange for equity
Pay is not negotiable in exchange for equity
Open to volunteering or working for equity only
Not interested in volunteering or working for equity only if joining as a co-founder

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Proudest professional achievement
I drove the product design process for multiple highly successful new products, elevating user bases from zero to over 100k. The design output enhanced engagement and conversion rates, contributing to a yearly multimillion-dollar sales uplift, all achieved during my time at such company's as Woolworths, PropHero, Appellon, and Zip.co.

Lead Product Designer

Sydney-based design consultancyMar 2025 - Present

  • Led UI/UX design across mobile and web applications serving millions of users
  • Drove user-centric solutions through cross-functional collaboration, ensuring design consistency and data-driven feedback loops
  • Specialised in optimising experiences for startups, SaaS, fintech, crypto, and MedTech verticals

Managing Director & Lead UI/UX Product Designer

Sydney-based design studioMar 2024 - Mar 2025

  • Directed design strategy and execution, contributing to clients raising over $1.8 billion in investments
  • Led design initiatives for 40+ ready-for-market digital products, including fintech and education platforms
  • Achieved average conversion increase of 69% across client brands through data-driven design optimisation
  • Oversaw 98 million user interactions across products designed or built by the studio

Founder & Designer

Self-employed design practiceMar 2023 - Apr 2024

  • Established independent practice delivering Webflow development, UI/UX product design, and design systems
  • Managed full project lifecycle from strategy through implementation for diverse client base

Senior Product Designer

Sydney-based fintech and retail innovation companyNov 2020 - Mar 2023

  • Designed digital products and user experiences for enterprise-scale retail and fintech operations
  • Contributed to product strategy and user experience optimisation

Senior Product Designer

Sydney-based design studioJun 2020 - Dec 2020

  • Led design direction and execution for client projects across multiple industries
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams on product strategy and implementation

Senior Product Designer

Global meditation and wellness platformFeb 2020 - Mar 2020

  • Contributed to product design for consumer-facing wellness application with millions of users

Product Designer

Sydney-based fintech startupAug 2018 - Feb 2020

  • Designed user experiences for fintech products, balancing user needs with business requirements
  • Contributed to product iteration and optimisation initiatives

Product Designer & Front End Developer

Sydney-based fintech companySep 2017 - Aug 2018

  • Combined design and front end development, bridging product design and engineering implementation
  • Utilised HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to realise design concepts in production environments

UX/UI Designer

Sydney-based digital media agencyAug 2016 - Aug 2018

  • Designed user interfaces and experiences across multiple client campaigns and digital products
  • Collaborated with marketing teams on user-centred design strategies

UX/UI Designer & Front End Developer

Sydney-based project management startupDec 2016 - Dec 2017

  • Combined UX/UI design with front end development for productivity and collaboration platform
  • Contributed to digital and growth marketing initiatives alongside design responsibilities

Digital Designer

Sydney-based marketing and client strategy consultancyJul 2015 - Dec 2016

  • Designed marketing collateral and campaigns for 220+ clients across diverse industries
  • Designed and directed Finance Matters Magazine, Better Business Monthly, and Marketing Matters Magazine
  • Managed newsletter campaigns reaching 120,000+ recipients, including strategy and monitoring
  • Contributed to multi-platform campaign creative direction and execution

Digital Designer

Australian regional universityApr 2014 - Mar 2016

  • Designed new website for Education, Practice & Employability Network, including graphics, layout, and site structure
  • Managed social media, digital marketing, content management, and video editing
  • Contributed to institutional digital transformation initiatives

Post Production Manager

Sydney-based creative studioAug 2012 - Oct 2014

  • Led design direction and social media community management across multiple business areas
  • Developed strategic plans for marketing, branding, and content creation initiatives
  • Contributed to administrative and operational responsibilities

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