Spatial systems
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Product designer · London
Independent practice
Aster
Hale
Designing focused digital products for ambitious early-stage teams.
Selected practice · 2026
Strategy, interaction and visual systems for products that need to earn trust quickly.
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Practice / 01
Clear products begin with better questions.
I partner with founders and product teams at moments of change: a new idea, an unclear experience, or a product ready to become more coherent.
The work joins research, interaction and visual craft into one practical process—reducing uncertainty while preserving the character that makes a product memorable.
Working internationally
Available for select projects · Q4
Capabilities / Selected work
What I can
help you with.
From finding the right problem to refining the final interaction, I help teams make decisive progress without sacrificing depth or quality.
01 / Research
Frame the opportunity
Observe before deciding
Find what deserves to be solved.
Interviews, product audits and behavioural evidence establish a shared picture of users, constraints and opportunity.
Discuss research
02 / Design
Shape the experience
Structure, test, refine
Make complexity feel inevitable.
Flows, prototypes and visual systems are developed together so usability and expression reinforce one another.
Explore design
03 / Develop
Protect the intent
Work with the build
Turn decisions into durable systems.
Close engineering collaboration resolves edge cases, tunes motion and keeps implementation aligned with the product intent.
Build together
04 / Handoff
Enable the team
Document and transfer
Leave clarity, not dependency.
Reusable components, concise documentation and practical training give teams the confidence to continue evolving the product.
Plan a handoff
The studio
A small practice built for close collaboration and difficult product questions.
Engagements / 03
Choose the right
level of momentum.
Every engagement is shaped around a clear outcome. These starting points make scope, pace and investment easier to discuss.
Foundation
01$4.8k
A focused design sprint for a critical product question or early-stage direction.
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Stakeholder workshop -
Product and UX audit -
Core user journey -
Interactive prototype -
Decision summary
Product launch
Most selected$12k
End-to-end product definition and design for an MVP, major feature or redesign.
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Research and strategy -
Complete UX flows -
High-fidelity interface -
Prototype and testing -
Developer handoff
Design partner
03$7.5k
Ongoing senior design support for teams moving through complex product decisions.
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Monthly design capacity -
Weekly collaboration -
Feature design -
System evolution -
Async product support
Prices are starting points in USD and exclude applicable taxes. A tailored scope follows every introductory call.
Trusted when the
product really matters.
Most collaborations begin with ambiguity. The goal is not merely a polished interface, but a stronger team and a clearer product.
“Aster brought discipline to a messy problem without flattening what made the idea special. The work gave our team a product we could explain, test and confidently build.”
Journal / Observations
Notes from the work.
Product thinking
Research
Five questions before opening a design file.
Systems
Design systems should record decisions, not decorate them.
New project / Conversation
Get in touch.
If you are shaping a new product, rethinking an existing one, or need senior design direction during a critical phase, share the context below.
Current availability
One project opening · October