I'm a system-minded Product Designer focused on scalable design systems, usability, and outcome-driven UX. I bring structure to complexity by balancing thoughtful design with practical processes that support delivery. I'm cross-functional, self-taught, and thrive in cross-functional teams from discovery through release. I recently completed the IBM Product Manager Certificate to strengthen my skills in Agile, prioritization, and product strategy. I lead end-to-end initiatives across reporting, file management, and carbon labeling, and enjoy mentoring other designers, hiring, onboarding, and refining design processes.…

Justin Bauer

I'm a system-minded Product Designer focused on scalable design systems, usability, and outcome-driven UX. I bring structure to complexity by balancing thoughtful design with practical processes that support delivery. I'm cross-functional, self-taught, and thrive in cross-functional teams from discovery through release. I recently completed the IBM Product Manager Certificate to strengthen my skills in Agile, prioritization, and product strategy. I lead end-to-end initiatives across reporting, file management, and carbon labeling, and enjoy mentoring other designers, hiring, onboarding, and refining design processes.…

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I’m a system-minded Product Designer focused on scalable design systems, usability, and outcome-driven UX. I bring structure to complexity by balancing thoughtful design with practical processes that support delivery. I’m cross-functional, self-taught, and thrive in cross-functional teams from discovery through release.

I recently completed the IBM Product Manager Certificate to strengthen my skills in Agile, prioritization, and product strategy. I lead end-to-end initiatives across reporting, file management, and carbon labeling, and enjoy mentoring other designers, hiring, onboarding, and refining design processes.

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Language

English
Fluent
Swedish
Beginner

Work Experience

Lead Product Designer at Klimato
January 1, 2023 - November 20, 2025
Promoted to Lead Product Designer across Klimato's sustainability SaaS platform. Built and maintained a scalable design system using Atomic Design principles; improved collaboration across product and development through better documentation, governance, and tooling; led end-to-end initiatives across reporting, file management, and carbon labeling—delivering scalable UX improvements that boosted adoption and product quality; mentored other designers and supported hiring, onboarding, and design processes.
Product Designer at Klimato
December 1, 2022 - December 1, 2022
Evolved core UX and product foundations; conducted user research to define pain points and inform roadmaps; designed end-to-end features from wireframes to high-fidelity prototypes; collaborated closely with engineering and Customer Success to deliver impact aligned with client needs.
App Designer at Appspot Studios
February 1, 2022 - February 1, 2022
Worked with clients to create mobile apps using a no-code platform; created modular, accessible templates for e-commerce, HR, and community apps; delivered UI solutions while supporting user onboarding and app deployment.
Web Designer at Just Digital
February 1, 2021 - February 1, 2021
Designed websites and brand assets for SMEs; developed sites in WordPress (Elementor) with HTML/CSS; delivered logos, typography, and custom illustrations tailored to client needs.

Education

IBM Product Manager Professional Certificate at IBM
January 1, 2025 - November 20, 2025
Master Digital Product Design: UX Research & UI Design at Udemy
January 1, 2022 - November 20, 2025
UX for Web Designers at LinkedIn Learning
January 1, 2019 - November 20, 2025
Fine Arts Studies (Incomplete) at Langara College
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2010

Qualifications

IBM Product Manager Certification
January 1, 2025 - November 20, 2025
Master Digital Product Design: UX Research & UI Design (Udemy)
January 1, 2022 - November 20, 2025
UX for Web Designers
January 1, 2019 - November 20, 2025
Fine Arts Studies (Incomplete)
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2010

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services
    paper Lead Product Designer @ Klimato
    Hi, I’m Justin. I design products that are clear, consistent, and genuinely useful. My strength is bringing order to chaos — whether that’s building design systems, improving team processes, or shaping products through practical user insight. I love working with people, solving real problems, and making things that last. designsystem productdesign uxdesign agile scrum productstrategy product graphicdesign…