consulting
consulting

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With over two decades of experience, I help businesses solve complex problems through pragmatic, strategic design. Let's transform your digital challenges into opportunities for growth.

Let's work together!

services
services

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I offer comprehensive design services tailored to your business stage. Whether you're a startup seeking direction, a scaleup needing structure, or an established business requiring strategic design leadership.

Design consultancy

  • Product Strategy
  • AI Augmentation
  • Customer Research
  • Creative Direction
  • UX / UI Design

From product strategy to polished interfaces, I deliver end-to-end design solutions grounded in customer research. My approach combines strategic thinking with practical UX/UI execution, enhanced by AI-augmented workflows to drive meaningful results faster.

Startup design support

  • Early-stage design strategy and direction
  • Brand Identity Foundation
  • MVP design planning and execution
  • AI-Powered Acceleration
  • Design process establishment and scaling

For startups needing rapid growth, I provide essential design services enhanced by AI-powered acceleration to validate your concept, engage users, and build a scalable foundation - from MVP design to brand identity fundamentals.

Scaleup design transformation

  • Design Operations Setup
  • AI Integration & Scaling
  • UX Optimisation & Growth
  • Design Leadership Support
  • Product Design Strategy

For scaling businesses ready to elevate their design practice, I provide strategic support to establish robust design operations, enhance user experiences, and build high-performing design teams that leverage automation for greater impact.

Fractional design leadership

  • Strategic Design Direction
  • Team Development
  • Process Implementation
  • Design Practice Growth
  • Organisational Integration
  • AI Leadership & Innovation

As your fractional design leader, I'll guide your organisation's design strategy, mentor your team in AI-enhanced workflows, and implement robust processes - delivering forward-thinking design leadership that embraces both human creativity and technological innovation.

Ready to elevate your business through strategic design? Let's discuss how I can help.

Book a free 30-minute consultation.

Steve Horner
Chief Product Officer

"Adeline’s blend of empathy, curiosity, creativity and excitement all comes together in a potent cocktail to make short work of your next digital design challenge. From user research and design systems to setting a vision and fostering design culture, you’re in safe hands. Adeline has years of experience across businesses in a variety of sizes and sectors, yet still brings fresh thinking and inspiring design leadership to the table. She’s someone you want on your team - if you can get her."

Karla Fordham
Senior Product Designer

"Adeline has an innate skill at bringing out the best in people. As a manager, she ensures her team have the best opportunities in place to grow and succeed beyond their potential."

Richard Humphries
Managing Director

"We've worked closely with Adeline for several years and she has been a real asset to our business. She delivers exception results in the increasingly crucial area of UX. She is efficient, pragmatic and aligned with the commercial needs of the business."

Maryna Babych
Senior Product Designer

"Adeline is an incredible design leader and people manager. She has initiated and led research and design strategies in old projects that needed invigoration and new client engagements. Simultaneously she’s also been managing multiple direct reports, whom she has wholeheartedly supported and mentored. In my experience, Adeline is a very passionate, fair and diligent leader, who is very empathetic and action-oriented."

Tanya Waisbrod
Product & UX Leader

“Adeline is a seasoned UX researcher and UI designer, and a pleasure to work alongside. At Auckland Transport, Adeline contributed to critical design research activities and provided creative solutions for their website. I would happily recommend Adeline to anyone who requires a smart strategic designer to help move their digital products into the future.”

work
work

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My work spans two decades of transformative design projects - from strategic creative direction to hands-on product design. Each collaboration demonstrates how thoughtful design can solve complex challenges and drive meaningful business growth.

Z Energy

Z App redesign
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(2023)

Initiated and led the transformative redesign of Z Energy's mobile app, delivering a comprehensive 'North Star' project. Through extensive user research, testing, and a completely new design, the project achieved a 21% increase in active users, 18% improvement in sign-up conversion, and #1 position in the App Store lifestyle category.

Recognition
Best Awards - Silver

ASB

Personal banking refresh
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(2020)

Instigated and led the comprehensive redesign of ASB Bank's personal online banking platform, focused on transforming a functional interface through careful development of design principles and conceptual exploration. The resulting customer-centric experience aligns seamlessly with ASB's mobile app whilst embodying their brand warmth.

Impact
824,000+ users

MetService

Environmental visualisation
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(2022)

Led the reimagining of this groundbreaking weather visualisation platform for MetService, which transformed how weather forecasts are created and presented globally. The sophisticated system converts meteorological data into photo-realistic visualisations using Unreal Engine, enabling non-technical users to produce high-quality weather broadcasts in minutes rather than hours.

Impact
500 million daily viewers worldwide
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Ready to elevate your business through strategic design? Let's discuss how I can help.

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