Hi, I’m Andrew - a Lead Product Designer with over 15 years of experience designing complex digital products for mobile and desktop.
I lead design teams and drive end-to-end product development - starting from UX research and product thinking to high-fidelity UI, motion, and design systems. I combine hands-on design work with leadership, ensuring both design quality and team efficiency.
Over the past 10 years, I’ve focused on financial services, including banking and crypto products such as wallets and trading platforms.
I’ve collaborated with global clients including Emirates NBD, Payoneer, GCash, and IGTB.
Throughout my career, I’ve received industry recognition, including the Red Dot Award and the iF Design Award.
Conceptual Product Design
Creating product concepts that go beyond trends — focused on user behavior, business goals, and long-term product vision.
UI/UX Design & Iteration
Designing and evolving user interfaces based on UX principles, ensuring usability, clarity, and consistency across products.
Design Systems & Scalability
Building and scaling design systems that support complex products and enable efficient collaboration between design and development.
Design Leadership & Team Collaboration
Leading and mentoring design teams, driving alignment, and ensuring high-quality outcomes across all stages of the design process.
Visual Storytelling & Presentations
Crafting clear and compelling design narratives to communicate ideas, concepts, and decisions to stakeholders.
UI Motion & Micro-Interactions
Designing meaningful motion that enhances usability and brings interfaces to life using tools like After Effects and ProtoPie.
3D Design & Prototyping
Using 3D and prototyping to explore concepts, enhance product presentation, and support design storytelling.
AI-Driven Design & Exploration
Using advanced AI tools like Claude, Midjourney, and others to enhance ideation, explore design directions, and streamline product design workflows.
UXDA - Lead UX/UI & Motion designer
Driving company growth through product design for fintech solutions, including UX/UI, motion, and 3D. Leading design teams and establishing design processes, ensuring high-quality execution, scalability, and alignment across projects.
Arcana - UI Designer / Art Director
Working on startup products from concept to execution, including UI/UX, branding, and motion. Leading creative direction and collaborating with teams to deliver cohesive and impactful design solutions.
Dyninno - UI Designer
Concept and screen development. Marketing materials,
Indesart - UI Designer / Art Director
Concept and screen development, HTML/CSS coding, Marketing
Create - UI Designer
Concept and screen development, HTML/CSS coding
Awards
DNA Paris design award 2019
A’design award 2023
Reddot award 2023
IF design award 2019
Portfolio
B2B banking app
UAE
Luminary mobile application, a comprehensive digital banking solution designed to streamline financial operations for businesses.
Digital banking app
UAE
Integrated financial and lifestyle services into a next-gen digital banking experience tailored to the MENAT market. Drawing insights from Millennials and Gen Z research, we created an modern magazine-inspired banking solution.
Spatial banking experience
UAE
Evolved Liv Bank into a spatial banking experience, which was showcased at the Dubai Fintech Summit 2024. This immersive design combines Liv X app aesthetics with a modern gallery feel, following Apple’s Vision Pro guidelines.
Digital banking app
Mexico
Launched Mexico’s first 100% digital bank app for Banorte, transforming business goals into a user-focused design. Through in-depth research and seamless journey mapping, we integrated innovative features, achieving a 669% customer increase after launch.
Investment module in a SuperApp
Philippines
Designed an investment experience in a financial SuperApp, democritizing investing for 90+ million users in the Philippines. This empowers people to grow their capital and transforms the financial landscape.
Payments SuperApp
Mauritius
Designed a powerful financial companion for the modern Mauritian, revolutionizing digital finance in Mauritius. This app now offers over 190 finance and lifestyle management services, all within a single SuperApp.
Retail banking app
Albania
App transformation for the largest commercial bank in Albania. We aimed to update the bank's legacy operations and empower clients to make smarter financial decisions. The result strengthened BKT’s brand image and fueled their expansion into new markets.
Premium banking design concept
Created a first-of-its-kind, premium banking experience, blending emotional design with simplicity. Globally recognized for its forward-thinking approach, the app redefines luxury banking and resonates with users' lifestyles.
VR/AR banking design concept
Showcased a forward-thinking design that demonstrates how future banking in Metaverse would work. With unique UX/UI patterns, this innovative interface gives users the possibility to manage their money in previously unimaginable ways.
Financial SupperApp design concept
Imagined modern banking experience with voice commands and smart home integration. This project was a pioneer of it’s time, showing the true power of what the SuperApps of the future could become.
Hedge fund investors’ platform
USA
Tailored a hedge fund experience to match an elite lifestyle, offering investors enriched insights and deeper engagement. Fully digitized the enrolment process, which previously consisted of over 200 pages of paperwork.
Conversational banking app
USA
Created a never-seen-before, AI-based conversational banking experience BELLA, which allows users to manage their finances through human-like conversations. The resulting app attracted 25,000 users in the first month of its MVP launch.
Retail banking app
Jordan
Transformed the perception of banking in the Middle East, making it more accessible for millions without the need to go to a bank’s branch. This redesign, driven by emotion and passion, led to a jump in the app’s rating from 2.7 to 4.7/5.
White-label solution for retail banks
Ireland
Reinvented an omni-channel banking ecosystem. This solution provides a unique and adaptable experience for every banking user, tailored to meet the specific needs of diverse financial brands.
Financial shopping mall
USA
Designed a 3D digital financial management platform based on a shopping mall concept, enabling users to achieve even their most unimaginable financial goals. The result enabled Goalry to win several prestigious design awards.
Core banking platform
Paraguay
Revolutionized the banking back-office platform into an intuitive cloud-based solution. The product's learning curve dropped from months to hours, boosting staff satisfaction and skyrocketing service speed.
Kids banking design concept
Designed a gamified banking experience that strengthens family bonds and builds a solid foundation for children's financial literacy, preparing them for success in the digital economy.
Wealth management platform
USA
Transformed a platform reminiscent of the 90s into a cutting-edge system for UHNWI, which allows for easy management of all assets - not only cash accounts and investments but also real estate, art, wine, and car collections.
