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I am a designer driven by clarity, connection, and the craft of creating meaningful digital impact. With 12+ years of creative leadership, my work is shaped by hands-on experience building brands and leading teams through the intricacies of the design process. I approach each project with deep empathy and curiosity, ensuring that every web or app interface feels intuitive and considered. I specialise in bridging the gap between creative direction and technical execution. My background as a business founder gives me a dual lens on design: I value the beauty of a polished UI, but I am equally disciplined about scope and trade-offs. From end-to-end digital products to brand identities that resonate, I am dedicated to shipping work that simplifies user journeys and drives measurable growth.…I am a designer driven by clarity, connection, and the craft of creating meaningful digital impact. With 12+ years of creative leadership, my work is shaped by hands-on experience building brands and leading teams through the intricacies of the design process. I approach each project with deep empathy and curiosity, ensuring that every web or app interface feels intuitive and considered. I specialise in bridging the gap between creative direction and technical execution. My background as a business founder gives me a dual lens on design: I value the beauty of a polished UI, but I am equally disciplined about scope and trade-offs. From end-to-end digital products to brand identities that resonate, I am dedicated to shipping work that simplifies user journeys and drives measurable growth.

Megan Keyser

Product Designer, Brand Designer, UX Designer, +4

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I am a designer driven by clarity, connection, and the craft of creating meaningful digital impact. With 12+ years of creative leadership, my work is shaped by hands-on experience building brands and leading teams through the intricacies of the design process. I approach each project with deep empathy and curiosity, ensuring that every web or app interface feels intuitive and considered. I specialise in bridging the gap between creative direction and technical execution. My background as a business founder gives me a dual lens on design: I value the beauty of a polished UI, but I am equally disciplined about scope and trade-offs. From end-to-end digital products to brand identities that resonate, I am dedicated to shipping work that simplifies user journeys and drives measurable growth.…I am a designer driven by clarity, connection, and the craft of creating meaningful digital impact. With 12+ years of creative leadership, my work is shaped by hands-on experience building brands and leading teams through the intricacies of the design process. I approach each project with deep empathy and curiosity, ensuring that every web or app interface feels intuitive and considered. I specialise in bridging the gap between creative direction and technical execution. My background as a business founder gives me a dual lens on design: I value the beauty of a polished UI, but I am equally disciplined about scope and trade-offs. From end-to-end digital products to brand identities that resonate, I am dedicated to shipping work that simplifies user journeys and drives measurable growth.

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I am a designer driven by clarity, connection, and the craft of creating meaningful digital impact. With 12+ years of creative leadership, my work is shaped by hands-on experience building brands and leading teams through the intricacies of the design process. I approach each project with deep empathy and curiosity, ensuring that every web or app interface feels intuitive and considered.

I specialise in bridging the gap between creative direction and technical execution. My background as a business founder gives me a dual lens on design: I value the beauty of a polished UI, but I am equally disciplined about scope and trade-offs. From end-to-end digital products to brand identities that resonate, I am dedicated to shipping work that simplifies user journeys and drives measurable growth.

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Freelance Product Designer at Remote

August 1, 2025 - Present

Lead end-to-end product design for client-facing applications, translating strategic goals into visually refined user journeys, core workflows, and production-ready interfaces across web and mobile.

Founder & Creative Director at Meraki Jewellery Design

January 1, 2014 - July 31, 2023

Founded and scaled a luxury jewellery design company, owning creative direction, product vision, and commercial strategy through to a successful six-figure exit. Led end-to-end ecommerce experiences across payments and checkout, improving UX and conversion; ran lean experimentation and A/B testing to grow sales. Built and mentored a cross-functional team, increasing operational capacity and delivery speed.

Project Manager & Scrum Master at Exbo Designs

November 1, 2024 - March 1, 2026

Facilitated cross-functional collaboration and introduced agile practices across four distributed teams, reducing backlog by 40%, improving sprint delivery by 30%, and boosting delivery predictability. Defined road map priorities using customer insights and market data, sharpening product-market fit and increasing project success rate by 25%.

Product Designer at Sub Visual Portugal

October 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025

Owned web application UX/UI design for a data-dense financial interface platform, driving end-to-end design from discovery through handoff, including complex workflows, detailed UI states, and edge-case identification. Collaborated cross-functionally with engineers and stakeholders to simplify complex digital platforms and dashboards, reducing core workflows by ~50% (6 to 3 steps) and ensuring high-quality implementation aligned with design system patterns. Led feature planning and prioritization through AI-assisted research synthesis, shaping MVP scope and roadmap for adaptive features; platform consolidated 3 revenue sources and was adopted by 4 internal teams. Reduced manual reconciliation and reporting effort by ~75% and significantly improved visual clarity and usability across the product.