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I'm a senior designer and former creative agency director with 20+ years of experience across brand identity, UI/UX, and digital product design. Founder of Scarfe Design, a lean studio embedded with startups and scaling companies as a strategic design partner. Known for shipping work that builds trust fast, with a deep understanding of what good looks like at every stage of growth. Creative by nature, I'm passionate about art, drawing, and popular culture. I bring the same curiosity to client work as to personal projects.…I'm a senior designer and former creative agency director with 20+ years of experience across brand identity, UI/UX, and digital product design. Founder of Scarfe Design, a lean studio embedded with startups and scaling companies as a strategic design partner. Known for shipping work that builds trust fast, with a deep understanding of what good looks like at every stage of growth. Creative by nature, I'm passionate about art, drawing, and popular culture. I bring the same curiosity to client work as to personal projects.

Lee Scarfe

UI Designer, Brand Designer, Creative Director, +2

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I'm a senior designer and former creative agency director with 20+ years of experience across brand identity, UI/UX, and digital product design. Founder of Scarfe Design, a lean studio embedded with startups and scaling companies as a strategic design partner. Known for shipping work that builds trust fast, with a deep understanding of what good looks like at every stage of growth. Creative by nature, I'm passionate about art, drawing, and popular culture. I bring the same curiosity to client work as to personal projects.…I'm a senior designer and former creative agency director with 20+ years of experience across brand identity, UI/UX, and digital product design. Founder of Scarfe Design, a lean studio embedded with startups and scaling companies as a strategic design partner. Known for shipping work that builds trust fast, with a deep understanding of what good looks like at every stage of growth. Creative by nature, I'm passionate about art, drawing, and popular culture. I bring the same curiosity to client work as to personal projects.

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I’m a senior designer and former creative agency director with 20+ years of experience across brand identity, UI/UX, and digital product design. Founder of Scarfe Design, a lean studio embedded with startups and scaling companies as a strategic design partner. Known for shipping work that builds trust fast, with a deep understanding of what good looks like at every stage of growth.

Creative by nature, I’m passionate about art, drawing, and popular culture. I bring the same curiosity to client work as to personal projects.

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Founder & Creative Director at Scarfe Design

January 1, 2022 - Present

Running a solo design practice working with founders, startups, and fast-moving companies across brand, UI/UX, and web. Operating as an embedded design partner — not just a vendor — across retainer and project-based engagements. Brand strategy, visual identity, and design systems for early and growth-stage startups. UI/UX design for web and product — from concept through to build-ready specs. Web design and Framer development for client sites. AI-assisted design workflows to accelerate output without sacrificing quality.

Lead UX & UI Designer at Applied Satellite Technology (AST Reygar)

April 1, 2023 - September 1, 2025

Led UX and UI design for a satellite technology company, building a unified visual language across complex technical products. Built a design system from the ground up, bridging the gap between engineering and product. Worked closely with the dev team to ensure design translated accurately into code. Established component libraries, typography systems, and interaction patterns that scaled.

UI/UX Design Consultant at Scarfe Studios

January 1, 2023 - May 1, 2023

Freelance UX/UI consultancy across multiple clients in the UK. Figma-led design work covering user flows, wireframes, and high-fidelity UI.

Co-Founder & Director at The Armoury

January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2023

Built and led a team of marketing and creative professionals. Developed and implemented innovative marketing strategies across multiple sectors. Managed client relationships, revenue targets, and profitability. Represented the agency through public speaking and new business pitches.

Advisor to Board at Energise.me

December 1, 2018 - November 1, 2019

Advisor to Board

Freelance Designer at Scarfe Studios

January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2015

Freelance design work across brand, UI/UX, and web for Scarfe Studios.

Animator & Designer at TMS Media

January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2008

Animator and designer contributing to motion graphics and design.

Designer at Archant

January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2003

Designer at Archant; early career role.