I bring clarity to complex B2B SaaS products by redesigning broken experiences, building scalable design systems, and connecting the dots between user needs, stakeholder vision, and business outcomes.
I work across the full spectrum; AI design, product strategy, UX, visual design, and systems. Where there's chaos, I bring structure.
Leading design efforts on a new business initiative within Toptal Corporate. A SaaS platform redefining how CEOs and companies operate through growth. Working closely with leadership and cross functional teams from inception to early launch in Q1 2026.
01.2025 - 05.2025
YLD.io
Senior Design Systems
Delivered a comprehensive design system for RLDatix, enabling a scalable token infrastructure with built-in code, full documentation, and WCAG 2.2 accessibility. A flexible 360° library supporting their global healthcare solutions.
05.2022 - 11.2024
Toptal Corporate
Lead Design Systems
I led BASE DS, building scalable components, design tokens architecture, and clear workflows that improved consistency across Toptal's major platforms. Developed complex Figma components, managed the backlog, QA-tested libraries, and aligned Figma with Storybook for seamless design-to-development integration.
07.2020 - 01.2022
Producement
Lead Product Designer
I founded and built startups, taking on the role of lead to drive products from concept to launch. As a super contributor, I conducted user research, facilitated workshops, built prototypes, and ran usability testing to deliver MVPs. During this time, I successfully launched 4x start-ups that gained strong user adoption, attracted funding, and continue to operate successfully today.
05.2021 - 05.2022
Modus Create
UX Manager
In this role, I managed cross-functional teams while continuing to serve high profile clients and deliver impactful and useful products. I also mentored a team of 8+ designers by setting regular check-ins and to improve the service delivery and design quality of the company.
03.2016 - 04.2021
Modus Create
Senior Product Designer
Served a number of high-profile Fortune 500 clients and delivered more than 12,000 hours of client work. Having navigated every type of design challenge from startups to enterprise giants while owning the complete design process, I bring proven experience from working on countless different projects.
01.2014 - 03.2016
Bonial GmbH
Product Designer
Redesigned the entire kaufda.de portal, transforming it into a fully responsive web experience while also launching and maintaining new products like Meinprospekt, Retale.com, and Bonial.com. Additionally, I led the successful launch of the Kaufda app on the Apple Watch during its first release in 2015.
10.2012 - 01.2014
NetRefer
Digital Designer
As the sole in-house designer, I delivered continuous feature improvements for their web affiliate marketing software used by major casinos (William Hill, Bet365, Betfair, Betsafe), while also building white-label solutions, and all online and print marketing materials.
With over 14 years of experience in design, I’ve guided people through building scalable design systems, leveling up their visual design skills, running user research, and navigating UX challenges.
Maybe you’re just starting out in the field, stuck on a tricky design task, or looking for better ways to create complex Figma components. Whatever the case, I’m here to support you.
