Senior Product Designer

Lee
Gordon.

I help AI startups and technical teams turn rough prototypes into products people actually want to use. 15 years of product design, now focused on the interface between humans and intelligent systems.

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01 — Services

Design leadership
for the AI era

01

Agentic Interface Design

Designing the UX of autonomous agents — when the product makes decisions, not just takes commands. Conversation flows, tool-calling patterns, human-in-the-loop moments.

02

Product Design & Strategy

End-to-end product design from zero to launch. UX research, information architecture, interaction design, and the strategic narrative that gets stakeholders aligned.

03

Design Systems & Scale

Building design systems that don't just look consistent — they accelerate the team. Tokens, components, documentation, and the governance that keeps them alive.

02 — Selected Work

Projects &
case studies

BRIEFDRAFTCRITIQUESCOREREVIEW

DESIGN SPRINTS ON AUTO-PILOT

Independent product2026–presentProduct & design direction, hands-on build

Loopy

A design sprint in a box for small product teams. Start with a brief, turn it into a prototype, test it with users, then loop on what you learn until it works for your customers and the business.

StickerGiant Brand Playbook
StickerGiant2026Lead Developer & Designer

StickerGiant Brand Playbook

Built a machine-readable brand system where the rules are the product — consumed by humans, AI agents, and automated workflows from the same JSON source of truth.

Brand review now runs automatically on the majority of content
Fold App
Fold2022–2025Head of Design

Fold App

Led complete redesign of a Bitcoin rewards app — transforming a utilitarian crypto tool into an engaging product with a research-driven design system.

3x onboarding completion + 47% increase in daily active users
Lightning Labs
Lightning Labs2017–2021Product Designer

Lightning Labs

Humanized complex Lightning Network protocols through intuitive product design — translating command-line workflows into usable interfaces for everyday users.

Shipped Lightning Terminal to thousands of node operators worldwide
Qantas
Qantas2015–2016UX Director

Qantas

Directed strategic design vision for Australia's flagship airline — unifying fragmented digital properties into a cohesive booking and loyalty ecosystem.

23% increase in mobile conversion + 35% faster booking completion
Nokia Smart Home
Nokia2016–2017UX Director

Nokia Smart Home

Led UX direction for Nokia's IoT platform — designing calm-technology interfaces that made connected home devices genuinely accessible to non-technical households.

94% setup completion rate in under 3 minutes

03 — Testimonials

Results that
speak

3x onboarding completion
Lee transformed not just our product, but our entire approach to design. The research-driven culture he built continues to drive our decision-making.

Will Reeves

CEO, Fold

23% mobile conversion increase
The strategic framework Lee's team delivered didn't just solve today's problems — it gave us a roadmap for the next five years of digital evolution.

Qantas Digital Team

94% setup completion rate
Lee brought a rare combination of strategic thinking and human empathy to a deeply technical product challenge.

Nokia Connected Home

About

Over 15 years shaping digital products

From R/GA to Nokia to leading design at Fold, I've built and scaled design teams, launched products used by millions, and helped organizations discover what thoughtful design can really do. Now I'm focused on the most interesting design problem of the next decade: the interface between humans and intelligent systems.

Learn more about me