Ness V.

Product Designer integrating business objectives with human-centered design.

DESIGN - SYSTEMS - IA - RESEARCH

”I design digital products grounded in user insight,
shaped by systems thinking. My work pairs clear Information Architecture (IA) and UX Writing with measurable outcomes—human-centered, end-to-end experiences that scale with purpose..

”I design digital products
grounded in user insight,
shaped by systems thinking. My work pairs clear Information Architecture (IA) and UX Writing with measurable outcomes—human-centered, end-to-end experiences that scale with purpose.

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Product Designer - New York City

FAQ'S

Services & Roles

What I do, how I work, and what you get

Still Have Questions?

Feel free to get in touch with me today!

Product Design

End-to end product design balancing user needs and business outcomes: I craft intuitive, visually compelling products that solve real-world problems. My approach merges design thinking with data-driven insights, ensuring each solution not only looks beautiful but also delivers measurable impact to users and businesses alike.

UX Research & Strategy

Insight-driven decisions that de-risk and focus the work: my design process is grounded in rigorous research. I use both qualitative and quantitative methods—such as A/B testing, user interviews, usability testing, and beta programs—to uncover insights that inform smarter, more user-centric design decisions.

Interface & Design Systems

Clear hierarchy, accessible interfaces, and scalable components: with a systems-thinking mindset, I use service design principles to map out user and business pain points across touchpoints. This helps shape clear, scalable product strategies and roadmaps, ensuring that every interface aligns with broader service goals.

Content & UX Writing

Microcopy and editorial patterns that reduce friction and tell the story: clear, purposeful language is key to great user experiences. I create microcopy that guides, informs, and delights users—from buttons and tooltips to onboarding flows and error messages. My writing approach aligns voice, tone, and intent with user needs and product goals, ensuring seamless communication at every touchpoint.

Experimentation, Analytics & Lifecycle

Design decisions tied to metrics—not opinions: leveraging my background in branding and marketing, I analyze design challenges through a business lens. I focus on aligning design solutions with strategic goals, identifying opportunities for differentiation, and ensuring long-term value across the user journey.

FAQ'S

Services & Roles

What I do, how I work, and what you get

Still Have Questions?

Feel free to get in touch with me today!

Product Design

End-to end product design balancing user needs and business outcomes: I craft intuitive, visually compelling products that solve real-world problems. My approach merges design thinking with data-driven insights, ensuring each solution not only looks beautiful but also delivers measurable impact to users and businesses alike.

UX Research & Strategy

Insight-driven decisions that de-risk and focus the work: my design process is grounded in rigorous research. I use both qualitative and quantitative methods—such as A/B testing, user interviews, usability testing, and beta programs—to uncover insights that inform smarter, more user-centric design decisions.

Interface & Design Systems

Clear hierarchy, accessible interfaces, and scalable components: with a systems-thinking mindset, I use service design principles to map out user and business pain points across touchpoints. This helps shape clear, scalable product strategies and roadmaps, ensuring that every interface aligns with broader service goals.

Content & UX Writing

Microcopy and editorial patterns that reduce friction and tell the story: clear, purposeful language is key to great user experiences. I create microcopy that guides, informs, and delights users—from buttons and tooltips to onboarding flows and error messages. My writing approach aligns voice, tone, and intent with user needs and product goals, ensuring seamless communication at every touchpoint.

Experimentation, Analytics & Lifecycle

Design decisions tied to metrics—not opinions: leveraging my background in branding and marketing, I analyze design challenges through a business lens. I focus on aligning design solutions with strategic goals, identifying opportunities for differentiation, and ensuring long-term value across the user journey.

FAQ'S

Services & Roles

What I do, how I work, and what you get

Still Have Questions?

Feel free to get in touch with me today!

Product Design

UX Research & Strategy

Interface & Design Systems

Content & UX Writing

Experimentation, Analytics & Lifecycle

PROJECTS

Success Stories to Inspire

Discover how businesses and projects achieve results

Treffort — Premium Men’s Shirts

I redesigned Treffort’s e-commerce to make premium craftsmanship feel simple, inspiring, and trustworthy—spanning discovery (search & IA), editorial storytelling, trust-centered checkout, and experimentation.

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Emily's E-commerce Success

Emily, the CEO of BloomTech, transformed their marketing efforts using AI-powered tools. This shift resulted in a 60% increase in ROI and a 45% improvement in customer personalization, leading to a surge in brand loyalty

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growth in sales

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Sophia's Retail Breakthrough

Sophia, the marketing lead at Trendify, used AI-driven analytics to dive deep into customer behavior. The insights led to a 40% increase in engagement and a 30% rise in repeat purchases, creating long-term customer relationships.

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gain in retention

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surge in profits

“She pinpointed our pain points, identified our target audience, brought our craftsmanship to life, and removed friction end to end. She made our brand shine. Her solutions delivered real, impactful results!

Treffort — Premium Men’s Shirts

I redesigned Treffort’s e-commerce to make premium craftsmanship feel simple, inspiring, and trustworthy—spanning discovery (search & IA), editorial storytelling, trust-centered checkout, and experimentation.

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conversion rate

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search engagement

Emily's E-commerce Success

Emily, the CEO of BloomTech, transformed their marketing efforts using AI-powered tools. This shift resulted in a 60% increase in ROI and a 45% improvement in customer personalization, leading to a surge in brand loyalty

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growth in sales

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rise in engagement

Sophia's Retail Breakthrough

Sophia, the marketing lead at Trendify, used AI-driven analytics to dive deep into customer behavior. The insights led to a 40% increase in engagement and a 30% rise in repeat purchases, creating long-term customer relationships.

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gain in retention

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surge in profits

“She pinpointed our pain points, identified our target audience, brought our craftsmanship to life, and removed friction end to end. She made our brand shine. Her solutions delivered real, impactful results!

SELECTED WORK

Challenges, Outcomes

TRFRT - Explore my portfolio

Cost Management

Payment reminder

Employee Tracking

Social media post

Expanding Brand Awareness

Inefficient ad spends & weak social presence limited growth. Strategic pop-up event and celebrity placements doubled branded searches and boosted relevance.

Cost Management

Payment reminder

Employee Tracking

Social media post

Expanding Brand Awareness

Inefficient ad spends & weak social presence limited growth. Strategic pop-up event and celebrity placements doubled branded searches and boosted relevance.

Underperformed Social Media + Ad Channel Optimization + Email Marketing Automation

Treffort lacked structured email flows and engaging content, leading to low engagement. Implementing Klaviyo automation and a consistent content strategy drove open rates from 18% to 47% and sustained 70% engagement. By refining targeting, shifting ad spend budgets, and launching new content channels, traffic rose 40% and conversions hit 70%.

Underperformed Social Media + Ad Channel Optimization + Email Marketing Automation

Treffort lacked structured email flows and engaging content, leading to low engagement. Implementing Klaviyo automation and a consistent content strategy drove open rates from 18% to 47% and sustained 70% engagement. By refining targeting, shifting ad spend budgets, and launching new content channels, traffic rose 40% and conversions hit 70%.

Research anything...

Research

Software & App Industry

UX & UI Design Industry

High Converting Customer

Ineffective Search Bar

I redesigned search and navigation experience by activating desktop search, optimizing mobile usability, and aligning categories with user behavior.

Research anything...

Research

Software & App Industry

UX & UI Design Industry

High Converting Customer

Ineffective Search Bar

I redesigned search and navigation experience by activating desktop search, optimizing mobile usability, and aligning categories with user behavior.

Code

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class AutomationAgent:
def __init__(self, activation_limit):
self.activation_limit = activation_limit
self.current_mode = "idle"

def evaluate_task(self, workload_value):
if workload_value > self.activation_limit:
self.current_mode = "engaged"
return "Automation agent has been successfully activated!"
else:
return "No activation needed. Agent stays idle."
def get_current_mode(self):
return f"Current operational mode: {self.current_mode}"

UX Engagement & Visual Gaps

I enhanced UX content and visuals by rewriting product copy, updating brand pages, and creating immersive lookbooks to drive engagement.

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class AutomationAgent:
def __init__(self, activation_limit):
self.activation_limit = activation_limit
self.current_mode = "idle"

def evaluate_task(self, workload_value):
if workload_value > self.activation_limit:
self.current_mode = "engaged"
return "Automation agent has been successfully activated!"
else:
return "No activation needed. Agent stays idle."
def get_current_mode(self):
return f"Current operational mode: {self.current_mode}"

UX Engagement & Visual Gaps

I enhanced UX content and visuals by rewriting product copy, updating brand pages, and creating immersive lookbooks to drive engagement.

Interactive Menu Navigation

I streamlined dropdown interactions on both desktop and mobile to reduce user friction and improve navigation accuracy.

Interactive Menu Navigation

I streamlined dropdown interactions on both desktop and mobile to reduce user friction and improve navigation accuracy.

Interactive Menu Navigation

I streamlined dropdown interactions on both desktop and mobile to reduce user friction and improve navigation accuracy.

Project Role

Project Role

Team

Team

Timeline

Timeline


Product Designer
SCOPE: Research · IA · Interaction/Visual Design · UX Writing · Prototyping · Experimentation · ·Instrumentation/Analytics




Product Designer
Scope: Research · IA · Interaction/Visual Design · UX Writing · Prototyping
·Experimentation ·Instrumentation/Analytics



Engineering (lead, FE/BE), Analytics, Brand/E-comm stakeholders, Growth/Marketing, Editorial/Creative, QA/Accessibility

Engineering (lead, FE/BE), Analytics, Brand/
E-comm stakeholders, Growth/Marketing, Editorial/Creative, QA/Accessibility

2022- 2024

2022 - 2024

PROCESS

Ship smart, learn fast.

Clear steps, shared evidence, measurable outcomes.

STEP 1

STEP 2

STEP 3

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Define & Empathize

Desk research, benchmarking, conducting interviews,identifying and defining the problem, creating personas, mapping the customer journey

STEP 1

STEP 2

STEP 3

01

Define & Empathize

Desk research, benchmarking, conducting interviews,identifying and defining the problem, creating personas, mapping the customer journey

FEATURES

End-to-end Product Design, in one place

Clear systems that speed delivery and raise quality.

Research & Discovery

The foundation of a great UX strategy starts with in-depth research. This phase defines user needs, pain points, and business objectives.

Research & Discovery

The foundation of a great UX strategy starts with in-depth research. This phase defines user needs, pain points, and business objectives.

Strategy & Ideation

Based on research, the goal is to define the UX strategy that aligns with business growth and conversion boost goals.

Strategy & Ideation

Based on research, the goal is to define the UX strategy that aligns with business growth and conversion boost goals.

Design & Execution

This phase involves translating wireframes into high-fidelity designs that are functional, accessible, and visually compelling.

Design & Execution

This phase involves translating wireframes into high-fidelity designs that are functional, accessible, and visually compelling.

Testing & Validation

Before deployment, rigorous testing ensures a seamless and effective user experience.

Testing & Validation

Before deployment, rigorous testing ensures a seamless and effective user experience.

Deployment & Improvement

Post-launch, continuous monitoring ensures the product evolves with user behavior and business goals.

Deployment & Improvement

Post-launch, continuous monitoring ensures the product evolves with user behavior and business goals.

Scalability & Adaptability

Continues improvement strategy applies to any industry, from e-commerce to enterprise SaaS.

Scalability & Adaptability

Continues improvement strategy applies to any industry, from e-commerce to enterprise SaaS.

BENEFITS

Why Partner With Me?

Evidence in, outcomes out.

Holistic Approach

Holistic Approach

Holistic Approach

Data-Driven Decision Making

Data-Driven Decision Making

Data-Driven Decision Making

Design Thinking Mindset

Design Thinking Mindset

AI INTEGRATIONS

AI For Designers, Built For Product

AI-assisted flows that reduce time-to-value across the funnel.

I use AI to remove repetitive work and surface better decisions—not to replace design judgment.

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Ready to Collabrate?
Let’s Build Together

Reach out anytime

Ready to Collabrate?
Let’s Build Together

Reach out anytime

Ready to Collabrate?
Let’s Build Together

ABOUT

Get to Know Me

Ness V.

Product Designer/AI Strategist