How I Think

UX perspectives rooted in cognitive science, behavioural design, and real-world product work.

Designing for Low Cognitive Load

Reduce effort. Remove friction.

Reduced decision friction in onboarding and interaction-heavy flows to improve task completion and clarity.

Focused on simplifying choices, structuring information, and minimizing unnecessary thinking.

Applied in: AI content tools and community interaction flows

Cognitive ScienceUX Strategy

Engagement Loops That Stick

Drive behavior. Encourage return.

Designed feedback loops, motivation cues, and progression systems that encourage repeat usage without relying on dark patterns.

Focused on reinforcing user actions through visible progress, rewards, and social signals.

Applied in: Gamified systems and recurring participation mechanics

EngagementProduct Design

System 1 vs System 2 in UX

Shape decisions. Control pacing.

Applied decision design principles to balance intuitive interactions with moments that require deliberate user thinking.

Focused on when to enable fast actions vs when to slow users down for meaningful decisions.

Applied in: Dashboards, onboarding, and choice-heavy experiences

PsychologyDecision Design

UX Strategy

Strategic frameworks I apply to align user needs with business outcomes.

Design System Governance

40% faster delivery

Scaled a shared system across 5+ teams to improve consistency and delivery speed.

Design SystemLeadershipOps

Stakeholder Alignment

Faster decision cycles

Facilitated decision-making across product, engineering, and leadership during product shifts.

WorkshopsStakeholdersProduct

UX Roadmap Planning

Sharper prioritization

Defined cross-functional priorities that connected user needs to business outcomes.

RoadmapCross-functionalPlanning