Design Engineer
I design product interfaces and build them. Design systems, prototypes, and the front-end code that ships. Currently at SwissBorg, from Lisbon.
Last updated 23 Aug 2026
Experience
SwissBorg
2020 - 2026
Designing the SwissBorg app, a crypto wealth platform where transactions are real money and the UX has to earn trust. Translating complex financial concepts into something users can actually understand.
Now Boarding Digital
2018 - 2024
Product design end-to-end, from research and flows through to UI and ship. Solving real problems for digital products, with equal weight on aesthetics and how it actually works.
CarZar
2016 - 2018
Lead designer on a South African car marketplace. Focused on the browse-to-buy flow: vehicle presentation, search, and the details that move someone from window-shopping to a serious enquiry.
Digital Drawing Room
2016
Led a small design studio. Mentoring designers, running projects from brief to delivery, and producing brand and digital work for a mix of clients.
Vigo
2015 - 2016
Designed customisable site templates for a no-code website builder, letting people with no design or development background ship a site they were happy with.
Education
Skillshare · Interaction Design Foundation
UX Design
Ongoing
Webflow University
Web Design
2023
Vega
Communication Design
2012 - 2014
RPC
Fitness & Self-discipline
2011
Vega
Communication Design
2010
Rondebosch Boys High
High School Diploma
2005 - 2009
Tools & stack
Figma
Framer
React
TypeScript
Swift
Core ML
Git
Webflow