I help early stage startups bring innovative ideas
to life through great design.

I help early stage startups bring innovative ideas
to life through great design.

I help early stage startups bring innovative ideas to life through great design.

I help early stage startups bring innovative ideas to life through great design.

I work closely with product teams to establish a clear vision by ensuring the roadmap aligns with the company mission and customer pain points.

Prior to working with startups, I spent 15 years helping brands such as Disney, Montblanc, and NFL.

I work closely with product teams to establish a clear vision by ensuring the roadmap aligns with the company mission and customer pain points.

Prior to working with startups, I spent 15 years helping brands such as Disney, Montblanc, and NFL.

I work closely with product teams to establish a clear vision by ensuring the roadmap aligns with the company mission and customer pain points.

Prior to working with startups, I spent 15 years helping brands such as Disney, Montblanc, and NFL.

CASE STUDIES

CASE STUDIES

CASE STUDIES

What my clients say

Mike is an absolute asset to any project. He is an extremely talented, accomplished and mature Design Director. We worked with him for a luxury smartwatch company. As a true listener and creative thinker he was able to transform the clients' needs, concepts and ideas into amazing, modern designs for a health app. He’s a very nice and easy person to work with. With Mike on the team, we knew the project was bound for success from the get-go.

Hans Koenig

Montblanc Partner

MY DESIGN APPROACH

Customer personas

Having a deep understanding of your target customer is critical. I work to establish an ideal customer profile.

Customer interviews

Speaking to target customers early on is the best way to learn and avoid making assumption-based decisions.

Stakeholder alignment

Ensuring your stakeholders are aligned is key to establishing a unified product approach.

Product roadmap

I work with key stakeholder to design a product roadmap that ensures product features align with company goals and customer pain points.

Lean product approach

I subscribe to a lean product methodology that promotes rapid prototyping and a fail fast mindset, while accelerating learning.

Controlled experiments

Running controlled experiments with clear goals allows for quick learning and data collection.

Meet Mike

I am a product and design leader with a passion for technology and creativity. I specialize in design strategy, user experience design, visual design and creative direction.

I enjoy working with early stage startups and am motivated by solving complex problems in new an innovative ways. I believe in hiding complexity behind simple, delightful user experience.

I am currently working as co-founder and chief creative officer at remx.

CONSULTING SERVICES

Design strategy

For early stage startups who are ready to plan out their target customer and product roadmap.

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UX design

For startups who have their strategy set and are ready to map out their ideal customer experience.

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1:1 coaching

I offer 1:1 with coaching for founders and designers who want to win through great design.

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CONSULTING SERVICES

Customer personas

Having a deep understanding of your target customer is critical. I work to establish an ideal customer profile.

Customer interviews

Speaking to target customers early on is the best way to learn and avoid making assumption-based decisions.

Stakeholder alignment

Ensuring your stakeholders are aligned is key to establishing a unified product approach.

Product roadmap

I work with key stakeholder to design a product roadmap that ensures product features align with company goals.

Lean product approach

I subscribe to a lean product methodology that promotes rapid prototyping and a fail fast mindset, while accelerating learnings.

Controlled experiments

Running controlled experiments with clear goals allows for quick learning and data collection.

MY DESIGN APPROACH