HelloI'm Aristotle

Lead Product Designer at Cognizant. Scotland, UK.
With 14+ years of experience, I lead end-to-end design initiatives across Fortune 500 clients and global sectors. Based in the UK, I specialise in UX research, UX design, and intuitive UI creation for mobile, web, AI, and SaaS B2B products. My work is rooted in design thinking and innovation, driven by user insights and business outcomes.

I’ve built and scaled design teams, led cross-functional collaborations, and delivered impactful, user-centred digital experiences across multinational markets. My sector experience spans Banking, Investment, Healthcare, Utilities, Public Sectors, Automotive, Aerospace, Life Sciences, Creative Agencies, Classifieds, Travel & Hospitality, and Food.

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My Skills and Accountabilities

Product Strategy and Planning

I play a vital role in initiating partnerships through meticulous discovery, exploring your business intricacies for a deep understanding. By conducting stakeholder calls, I foster productive collaborations based on shared objectives.

User-Centric Design

Specializing in tailored user experiences, I drive business success through CX and UX engineering. Enhancing interactions and customer satisfaction, I deliver exceptional results, improving performance and gaining a competitive edge.

Design Directions

By establishing UX roadmaps and providing design directional documents, I empower design teams to work autonomously and enhance their productivity effectively.

Workshops

I have successfully guided designers in taking ownership of design workshops by assisting them in creating structured agendas. This approach empowers designers to lead independently and facilitate effective collaboration.

Mentoring

II support junior designers through tailored guidance, regular feedback, and real-world challenges to build confidence and independence. As an ADPList mentor, I also volunteer globally to help aspiring designers grow in their careers.

Research

At the research-design convergence, I employ diverse methodologies to evaluate user insights, market dynamics, and product considerations. By examining peer thought-processes during CX presentations, I ensure a cohesive and informed approach.

Leadership

I lead collaborative problem-solving, empowering individuals to develop clear solutions. I scale CX business units and teams, establish SMART goals, and manage customized product team structures. Additionally, I optimize resource and capital utilization for improved OPEX and CAPEX efficiency.

Delivery

Taking the lead, I drive CX-focused engagements, spanning research, design, and development. Through collaborative efforts with diverse stakeholders, I ensure a centered approach, yielding successful outcomes.

Business Growth

I collaborate to establish outcome metrics that drive growth across internal and external functional units. Together, we define measurements that impact partner success collectively.

Communication

Implementing effective communication strategies to optimize operational efficiency and streamline project delivery across all stages.

Code & Development

Proficient in front-end and back-end development, with experience building responsive web interfaces and managing dynamic content systems.(HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Angular, React.js, MySQL Database, WordPress CMS and Python)

Take a lookWhat I've shipped

Comprehensive global project case studies will be presented in detail during meetings only.

Individual Saving Account (ISA) Investment IOS Mobile experience.

  • Role: Lead Product Designer
  • Work Involved: Double diamond design process, User research, Competitor Analysis, Persona, Experience Mapping, Task Flows, IA, Sketches, Wireframes, Hi-fi prototypes, A/B testing, Accessibility Testing, Interaction design, MVP
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Zeemi's live stream shopping commerce Mobile and Website

  • Role: Senior Product Designer
  • Work Involved: Lean UX, Competitor and Market Research, Empathy mapping, Swot model, IA, Wireframe, Prototype & MVP, Usability Testing
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Build Experience for Retail Mobile Banking IOS App

  • Role: Lead UX Researcher & Designer
  • Work Involved: Research, Conceptualization, Storyboard, wireframe, Interactive Prototype, Design System, Usability Testing
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Liveserve - SaaS B2B Humanizing Agentic AI product experience

  • Role: Experience Design Consultant
  • Work Involved: Consultant, Conversation AI Story Board, Competitive Analysis, Research, Design and Interactions
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I assist businesses across diverse verticals and horizontals within the industry, offering my expertise and support.

ClientsTestimonial

Celebrated for impact with fortune 500 company clients

From: Steven, Business Owner

Excellent teamwork Aristotle and clear sitemaps were foundational to our project's success. The intuitive wireframes made design iteration smooth and efficient...

From: Paul, Experience Design Lead

Aristotle, your innovative and functional prototypes exceeded expectations, delighting stakeholders. The user-friendly design is a testament to your dedication and attention to detail...

From: Wyllie, Business Owner

Thanks Aristo for your amazing efforts in capturing user feedback and integrating it into the design were outstanding. You championed a user-centric approach, leading to a more engaging experience...

From: Noam Buchalter, Product Owner

Your ability to translate user insights into effective design improvements showcased both technical skill and a commitment to a user-centered approach. The result? A satisfying user interaction...

LinkedIn Live – Hosted by Netguru. I spoke about cultivating design leadership, mentoring practices, and building influence in product teams. Shared insights with a global design audience as part of a live panel discussion.

My SelfR&D Practises

My consistent practice of self-research and development ensures my sustainability and enables me to deliver innovative solutions.

Exploring AR - A Journey into Immersive Human-Centered Experiences

Embark on a captivating journey as I delve into the world of Augmented Reality (AR), fueled by my unwavering curiosity and self-directed research.

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Transforming Cockpit Experiences - A UCD Journey in Aviation & Marine R&D

Discover how the fusion of concepts revolutionizes cockpit designs, transforming the way professionals interact with critical environments.

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Empowering CommunityFree Mentorship

Helping free mentorship across world through APDlist.org

  • 1,710 mins Total mentoring time

  • 40 Sessions Completed

  • Top achiever The mentor ranks among the top 10% of contributors

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PleaseGet in Touch

  • I independently developed this portfolio website from scratch to showcase my skills and experience. Your feedback is appreciated.
  • To facilitate in-depth discussions on strategy, leadership, communication, and execution, in-person meetings are preferred.
  • I'm open to engage in public speaking, volunteer activities, mentoring, training and offer advice on user experience and product strategy.
  • I sincerely appreciate you taking the time to review my work. Please feel free to reach out and share your thoughts. Cheers
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