Digital Product Designer (UX/UI)
Digital Product Designer (UX/UI)
Digital Product Designer (UX/UI)
Gareth Young Product Design
Highly collaborative user-centered designer that gets exceptional digital products shipped quickly.
Highly collaborative user-centered designer that gets exceptional digital products shipped quickly.
Highly collaborative user-centered designer that gets exceptional digital products shipped quickly.
Projects
Optimised Compare the Market's travel insurance service used by 6 million people a year. Increased results page conversion by 11%pts.
Optimised Compare the Market's travel insurance service used by 6 million people a year. Increased results page conversion by 11%pts.
Optimised Compare the Market's travel insurance service used by 6 million people a year. Increased results page conversion by 11%pts.
Redesigned Compare the Market's mobile app used by 800,000 people a month. Increased usage by 26% and revenue by 40%.
Redesigned Compare the Market's mobile app used by 800,000 people a month. Increased usage by 26% and revenue by 40%.
Redesigned Compare the Market's mobile app used by 800,000 people a month. Increased usage by 26% and revenue by 40%.
Discovered the most effective ways of interacting using mid-air gestures, and worked with Peugeot on a new concept car.
Discovered the most effective ways of interacting using mid-air gestures, and worked with Peugeot on a new concept car.
Discovered the most effective ways of interacting using mid-air gestures, and worked with Peugeot on a new concept car.
Designed the interactions for a virtual reality app that showcased the full potential of using hand tracking with extended reality devices.
Designed the interactions for a virtual reality app that showcased the full potential of using hand tracking with extended reality devices.
Designed the interactions for a virtual reality app that showcased the full potential of using hand tracking with extended reality devices.
My process
Discover
Surveys
Interviews
Personas
Task analysis
Competitor analysis
Workshop facilitation
Create
Card sorts
Information architecture
User flows
Wireframes
Advanced prototypes
User tests
Final UI designs
Optimise
Heuristic evaluation
Funnel metrics analysis
Reviews / feedback analysis
Session replays
Click tests
Design guidelines
I've worked with
Testimonials
"I cannot commend Gareth highly enough in his capacity as a UX Designer and problem solver."
Nathaly Coutinho
Senior Product Designer
Spotify
"His level of UX expertise is impressive and has provided great design leadership."
Jen Hoang
Creative Operations Manager
Wise
"He's able to quickly get up to speed with any project and understand the problems we’re trying to solve."
Sajni Shah
Head of Product
Compare the Market
"One of his exceptional skills is stakeholder management, which I saw him take to high levels."
Dema Metreweli
Head of Insight
Sainsbury's
"Gareth's ability to balance stakeholder concerns while staying true to design principles makes him a great asset to any team."
Nadine Phillips
Product Manager
ASOS
"Gareth is a highly skilled and motivated UX designer capable of turning his hand to any project and leading it."
Stephen Ebert
Content Designer
Compare the Market
"He has a great head for design and UX. He's also a good team player."
Chee Lau
Creative Director
KPMG
"I can’t thank Gareth enough for all the support and knowledge he provided me with over my placement year and I know he would make an exceptional asset to any team."
Charlotte Aze
Junior UI Designer
Post Office
"If you're looking for a UX genius who combines top-notch professionalism with a genuine passion for design, Gareth is your guy."
Tania Fedorchenko
Product Manager
Runa
"He helped to create a strong design culture within the team and constantly evangelised UX Design to the wider business."
Shane Scally
Senior Product Designer
Runa
"He's willing to pushback and challenge stakeholders requests when necessary in order to pursue the best outcomes for the customer."
Elise Goldin
UX Designer
Compare the Market
"Gareth is enthusiastic, creative and passionate about delivering for customers."
Jordan Lester
Product Manager
Compare the Market
"Gareth is very talented at deep diving into user research and uncovering insights that leave no doubt that the features we work on had clear value."
Brian Muyambo
Software Engineer
Metris Energy
"Gareth is a smart, fast working and determined UX designer with great problem solving skills."
Janika Mandel
Product Designer
Toggl
"Gareth is a brilliant designer who is passionate about getting it right for the customer."
Cassie Best
Lead UX/Service Designer
Legal & General
"His contributions to our team have been instrumental in shaping our products and ensuring a top-tier user experience for our mobile app users."
Joshua Onabanjo
Android Software Engineer
Compare the Market
"He consistently integrates user research into his design process."
Jen Lewis
Quantitative Research Consultant
Off the Bench UX
"Gareth is a passionate UX designer who puts his heart and soul into the designs he creates."
Hannah Hadley-Sage
Senior User Researcher
Government Digital Service
"A highly productive team member who can be relied upon to deliver to challenging deadlines."
David
Product Manager
National Grid
"Gareth really knows his stuff and loves to solve problems by making every experience as simple and as intuitive as he possibly can."
Ross Boyd
Founder & CEO
Dashly
"Gareth is a real asset for any digital team. Energetic, enthusiastic and passionate about creating great customer experiences."
Jamie Parkins
Lead Product Manager
Dashly
"I wouldn't hesitate to recommend Gareth - not only is he a skilled and innovative UXer but he is a fun and friendly personality."
Danielle Batholomew
Lead Designer
Endevor Streaming
"His knowledge of interaction design and standards of practice are second to none."
Mei Tan
Senior Product Designer
Freelance
"I could not recommend Gareth enough to anyone looking for a passionate and highly motivated designer."
Daniel Griffths
Founder
Cosmos XR
"I highly recommend Gareth as a senior UI designer to all teams seeking a partner capable of inspiring and streamlining the process of creating outstanding interfaces."
Maksim Shachykau
Software Engineer
Godel Technologies
"His deep insight of UX and fluency of Axure makes him the key “go to” person for UX advice."
Rav Bhogal
User Experience Designer
Morgan Stanley
"His enthusiasm for and skills in user experience design are undoubted, and he would be an asset to any team."
Hollie Wild
Lead Product Manager
UK Health Security Agency
"Gareth's creativity and meticulous attention to detail were instrumental in the success of our projects."
Yuki Fung
Senior Frontend Engineer
Bondaval
"Gareth was a real pleasure to work with. The designs he produced were well-researched and thought through."
Joe Seymour
Automotive Engineering Director
Ultraleap
"I cannot commend Gareth highly enough in his capacity as a UX Designer and problem solver."
Nathaly Coutinho
Senior Product Designer
Spotify
"His level of UX expertise is impressive and has provided great design leadership."
Jen Hoang
Creative Operations Manager
Wise
"He's able to quickly get up to speed with any project and understand the problems we’re trying to solve."
Sajni Shah
Head of Product
Compare the Market
"One of his exceptional skills is stakeholder management, which I saw him take to high levels."
Dema Metreweli
Head of Insight
Sainsbury's
"Gareth's ability to balance stakeholder concerns while staying true to design principles makes him a great asset to any team."
Nadine Phillips
Product Manager
ASOS
"Gareth is a highly skilled and motivated UX designer capable of turning his hand to any project and leading it."
Stephen Ebert
Content Designer
Compare the Market
"He has a great head for design and UX. He's also a good team player."
Chee Lau
Creative Director
KPMG
"I can’t thank Gareth enough for all the support and knowledge he provided me with over my placement year and I know he would make an exceptional asset to any team."
Charlotte Aze
Junior UI Designer
Post Office
"If you're looking for a UX genius who combines top-notch professionalism with a genuine passion for design, Gareth is your guy."
Tania Fedorchenko
Product Manager
Runa
"He helped to create a strong design culture within the team and constantly evangelised UX Design to the wider business."
Shane Scally
Senior Product Designer
Runa
"He's willing to pushback and challenge stakeholders requests when necessary in order to pursue the best outcomes for the customer."
Elise Goldin
UX Designer
Compare the Market
"Gareth is enthusiastic, creative and passionate about delivering for customers."
Jordan Lester
Product Manager
Compare the Market
"Gareth is very talented at deep diving into user research and uncovering insights that leave no doubt that the features we work on had clear value."
Brian Muyambo
Software Engineer
Metris Energy
"Gareth is a smart, fast working and determined UX designer with great problem solving skills."
Janika Mandel
Product Designer
Toggl
"Gareth is a brilliant designer who is passionate about getting it right for the customer."
Cassie Best
Lead UX/Service Designer
Legal & General
"His contributions to our team have been instrumental in shaping our products and ensuring a top-tier user experience for our mobile app users."
Joshua Onabanjo
Android Software Engineer
Compare the Market
"He consistently integrates user research into his design process."
Jen Lewis
Quantitative Research Consultant
Off the Bench UX
"Gareth is a passionate UX designer who puts his heart and soul into the designs he creates."
Hannah Hadley-Sage
Senior User Researcher
Government Digital Service
"A highly productive team member who can be relied upon to deliver to challenging deadlines."
David
Product Manager
National Grid
"Gareth really knows his stuff and loves to solve problems by making every experience as simple and as intuitive as he possibly can."
Ross Boyd
Founder & CEO
Dashly
"Gareth is a real asset for any digital team. Energetic, enthusiastic and passionate about creating great customer experiences."
Jamie Parkins
Lead Product Manager
Dashly
"I wouldn't hesitate to recommend Gareth - not only is he a skilled and innovative UXer but he is a fun and friendly personality."
Danielle Batholomew
Lead Designer
Endevor Streaming
"His knowledge of interaction design and standards of practice are second to none."
Mei Tan
Senior Product Designer
Freelance
"I could not recommend Gareth enough to anyone looking for a passionate and highly motivated designer."
Daniel Griffths
Founder
Cosmos XR
"I highly recommend Gareth as a senior UI designer to all teams seeking a partner capable of inspiring and streamlining the process of creating outstanding interfaces."
Maksim Shachykau
Software Engineer
Godel Technologies
"His deep insight of UX and fluency of Axure makes him the key “go to” person for UX advice."
Rav Bhogal
User Experience Designer
Morgan Stanley
"His enthusiasm for and skills in user experience design are undoubted, and he would be an asset to any team."
Hollie Wild
Lead Product Manager
UK Health Security Agency
"Gareth's creativity and meticulous attention to detail were instrumental in the success of our projects."
Yuki Fung
Senior Frontend Engineer
Bondaval
"Gareth was a real pleasure to work with. The designs he produced were well-researched and thought through."
Joe Seymour
Automotive Engineering Director
Ultraleap
"I cannot commend Gareth highly enough in his capacity as a UX Designer and problem solver."
Nathaly Coutinho
Senior Product Designer
Spotify
"His level of UX expertise is impressive and has provided great design leadership."
Jen Hoang
Creative Operations Manager
Wise
"He's able to quickly get up to speed with any project and understand the problems we’re trying to solve."
Sajni Shah
Head of Product
Compare the Market
"One of his exceptional skills is stakeholder management, which I saw him take to high levels."
Dema Metreweli
Head of Insight
Sainsbury's
"Gareth's ability to balance stakeholder concerns while staying true to design principles makes him a great asset to any team."
Nadine Phillips
Product Manager
ASOS
"Gareth is a highly skilled and motivated UX designer capable of turning his hand to any project and leading it."
Stephen Ebert
Content Designer
Compare the Market
"He has a great head for design and UX. He's also a good team player."
Chee Lau
Creative Director
KPMG
"I can’t thank Gareth enough for all the support and knowledge he provided me with over my placement year and I know he would make an exceptional asset to any team."
Charlotte Aze
Junior UI Designer
Post Office
"If you're looking for a UX genius who combines top-notch professionalism with a genuine passion for design, Gareth is your guy."
Tania Fedorchenko
Product Manager
Runa
"He helped to create a strong design culture within the team and constantly evangelised UX Design to the wider business."
Shane Scally
Senior Product Designer
Runa
"He's willing to pushback and challenge stakeholders requests when necessary in order to pursue the best outcomes for the customer."
Elise Goldin
UX Designer
Compare the Market
"Gareth is enthusiastic, creative and passionate about delivering for customers."
Jordan Lester
Product Manager
Compare the Market
"Gareth is very talented at deep diving into user research and uncovering insights that leave no doubt that the features we work on had clear value."
Brian Muyambo
Software Engineer
Metris Energy
"Gareth is a smart, fast working and determined UX designer with great problem solving skills."
Janika Mandel
Product Designer
Toggl
"Gareth is a brilliant designer who is passionate about getting it right for the customer."
Cassie Best
Lead UX/Service Designer
Legal & General
"His contributions to our team have been instrumental in shaping our products and ensuring a top-tier user experience for our mobile app users."
Joshua Onabanjo
Android Software Engineer
Compare the Market
"He consistently integrates user research into his design process."
Jen Lewis
Quantitative Research Consultant
Off the Bench UX
"Gareth is a passionate UX designer who puts his heart and soul into the designs he creates."
Hannah Hadley-Sage
Senior User Researcher
Government Digital Service
"A highly productive team member who can be relied upon to deliver to challenging deadlines."
David
Product Manager
National Grid
"Gareth really knows his stuff and loves to solve problems by making every experience as simple and as intuitive as he possibly can."
Ross Boyd
Founder & CEO
Dashly
"Gareth is a real asset for any digital team. Energetic, enthusiastic and passionate about creating great customer experiences."
Jamie Parkins
Lead Product Manager
Dashly
"I wouldn't hesitate to recommend Gareth - not only is he a skilled and innovative UXer but he is a fun and friendly personality."
Danielle Batholomew
Lead Designer
Endevor Streaming
"His knowledge of interaction design and standards of practice are second to none."
Mei Tan
Senior Product Designer
Freelance
"I could not recommend Gareth enough to anyone looking for a passionate and highly motivated designer."
Daniel Griffths
Founder
Cosmos XR
"I highly recommend Gareth as a senior UI designer to all teams seeking a partner capable of inspiring and streamlining the process of creating outstanding interfaces."
Maksim Shachykau
Software Engineer
Godel Technologies
"His deep insight of UX and fluency of Axure makes him the key “go to” person for UX advice."
Rav Bhogal
User Experience Designer
Morgan Stanley
"His enthusiasm for and skills in user experience design are undoubted, and he would be an asset to any team."
Hollie Wild
Lead Product Manager
UK Health Security Agency
"Gareth's creativity and meticulous attention to detail were instrumental in the success of our projects."
Yuki Fung
Senior Frontend Engineer
Bondaval
"Gareth was a real pleasure to work with. The designs he produced were well-researched and thought through."
Joe Seymour
Automotive Engineering Director
Ultraleap
I design for
Desktop
Tablet
Mobile
TV
AR/VR
Vehicle
Desktop
Tablet
Mobile
TV
AR/VR
Vehicle
Sometimes I get asked
Can you do user research by yourself?
Have you mentored junior designers before?
Do you code?
What about graphic and brand design?
How are you with typography?
Are you UX or UI?
