Top Talent like Justin are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Justin H

Product Designer •
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
Product Design Leader | Experience Design | Design Systems | Designing with AI | Ex-McKinsey Design
Over the course of a substantial career in digital product design and digital product design strategy, my expertise has been leveraged across greenfield and brownfield projects to deliver high-impact results. Whether working in start-ups, digital consulting agencies or within enterprise businesses, my ability to bring digital design and product innovation has been recognised and commended across industries both in Australia and globally. I have been called on as an SME on cross-sector projects for major Australian organisations and international conglomerates and as a strong stakeholder influencer. In each case, I leverage my business acumen to demonstrate the strategic role of design and design innovation. I also mentor and coach designers to build their capabilities through complex design or stakeholder scenarios. Im a hands-on design leader driving impact through craft and knowledge expertise across all aspects of design. With a bias towards actions and tangible artefacts, Justin helps his teams and clients deliver impact across experiences by guiding through an e2e process utilising design methods and collaboration.

Work History

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Design Expert

McKinsey & CompanyAs a Design Expert and Principal Product Designer at McKinsey, I led teams across diverse industries to deliver innovative digital solutions. My expertise is reimagining products, developing customer-centric value propositions, and driving digital transformation through human-centred design. I excel at translating complex business challenges into scalable, user-friendly digital solutions, and I do this at a hands-on level working with client and product teams. Key achievements include spearheading the redesign of a digital wallet offering in Asia, leading the transformation of a supply chain planning cycle, and partnering with a major Australian university & Asian Enterprise organisation to develop and scale an enterprise workforce reskilling business.
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Specialist

McKinsey & CompanyWorking with client teams across diverse industries, I've demonstrated my adaptability by delivering innovative digital solutions. Clients have used my expertise in human-centred design to help bring the customer into the room. I've helped clients realise and take advantage of digital across new and existing products or experiences through tangible, hands-on artefacts and outcomes. Key achievements include helping an Australian Energy client reimagine an employee app on health and safety and assisting a European bank in delivering a digital KYC for onboarding new customers.
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Experience Design Director

Isobar AustraliaNov 2015 - Jul 2017 • 1 yr 9 mosLed a high-performing team of designers and researchers, drove design practice including building in HCD practices for client development, and managed a portfolio of design pipeline, project, and client relationships.
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Senior Experience Designer

Isobar AustraliaJan 2013 - Nov 2015 • 2 yrs 11 mosAs an expert mobile designer in cross-platform design, I joined the agency to develop Australia's first commercially successful FTA Catchup on-demand TV for Channel 10, which met advertising revenue for 12 months.
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Senior User Experience Designer

Mobile Experience Pty LtdJun 2011 - Dec 2012 • 1 yr 7 mosI was a mobile design consultant who helped large and small clients deliver mobile strategic initiatives. We worked hands-on to build and develop innovative mobile and tablet experiences on Android and iOS platforms.

Education

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La Trobe University

Bachelor of Arts, Graphic Design
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RMIT University

TAFE Course, Multimedia
G

Google Cloud | Mind the Product | Pendo

AI for Product Management

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We’ve distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea’s AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company’s niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea’s fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team’s capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We’ve combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that’s unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

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Product Design Leader | Experience Design | Design Systems | Designing with AI | Ex-McKinsey Design
Over the course of a substantial career in digital product design and digital product design strategy, my expertise has been leveraged across greenfield and brownfield projects to deliver high-impact results. Whether working in start-ups, digital consulting agencies or within enterprise businesses, my ability to bring digital design and product innovation has been recognised and commended across industries both in Australia and globally. I have been called on as an SME on cross-sector projects for major Australian organisations and international conglomerates and as a strong stakeholder influencer. In each case, I leverage my business acumen to demonstrate the strategic role of design and design innovation. I also mentor and coach designers to build their capabilities through complex design or stakeholder scenarios. Im a hands-on design leader driving impact through craft and knowledge expertise across all aspects of design. With a bias towards actions and tangible artefacts, Justin helps his teams and clients deliver impact across experiences by guiding through an e2e process utilising design methods and collaboration.

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
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Top Talent like Justin are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Justin H

Product Designer •
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts

Work History

M

Design Expert

McKinsey & CompanyAs a Design Expert and Principal Product Designer at McKinsey, I led teams across diverse industries to deliver innovative digital solutions. My expertise is reimagining products, developing customer-centric value propositions, and driving digital transformation through human-centred design. I excel at translating complex business challenges into scalable, user-friendly digital solutions, and I do this at a hands-on level working with client and product teams. Key achievements include spearheading the redesign of a digital wallet offering in Asia, leading the transformation of a supply chain planning cycle, and partnering with a major Australian university & Asian Enterprise organisation to develop and scale an enterprise workforce reskilling business.
M

Specialist

McKinsey & CompanyWorking with client teams across diverse industries, I've demonstrated my adaptability by delivering innovative digital solutions. Clients have used my expertise in human-centred design to help bring the customer into the room. I've helped clients realise and take advantage of digital across new and existing products or experiences through tangible, hands-on artefacts and outcomes. Key achievements include helping an Australian Energy client reimagine an employee app on health and safety and assisting a European bank in delivering a digital KYC for onboarding new customers.
I

Experience Design Director

Isobar AustraliaNov 2015 - Jul 2017 • 1 yr 9 mosLed a high-performing team of designers and researchers, drove design practice including building in HCD practices for client development, and managed a portfolio of design pipeline, project, and client relationships.
I

Senior Experience Designer

Isobar AustraliaJan 2013 - Nov 2015 • 2 yrs 11 mosAs an expert mobile designer in cross-platform design, I joined the agency to develop Australia's first commercially successful FTA Catchup on-demand TV for Channel 10, which met advertising revenue for 12 months.
M

Senior User Experience Designer

Mobile Experience Pty LtdJun 2011 - Dec 2012 • 1 yr 7 mosI was a mobile design consultant who helped large and small clients deliver mobile strategic initiatives. We worked hands-on to build and develop innovative mobile and tablet experiences on Android and iOS platforms.

Education

L

La Trobe University

Bachelor of Arts, Graphic Design
R

RMIT University

TAFE Course, Multimedia
G

Google Cloud | Mind the Product | Pendo

AI for Product Management

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We’ve distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea’s AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company’s niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea’s fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team’s capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We’ve combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that’s unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call
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