Fintech Product Design Consulting
Starting at
$
60
/hrAbout this service
Summary
FAQs
Who are my services for?
My services are for FinTech startups, established companies, and teams developing financial products such as payment platforms, investment tools, or banking apps, looking to improve user experience and engagement.
What types of FinTech products do I specialize in?
I specialize in designing interfaces for digital wallets, payment platforms, investment tools, banking apps, and data analytics dashboards, among other FinTech solutions.
How do I ensure compliance with financial regulations?
I integrate compliance considerations into every phase of the design process, working closely with your legal and compliance teams to ensure adherence to regulations like GDPR, PCI DSS, and other industry standards.
What makes my approach unique?
My approach combines deep industry knowledge, a focus on trust-building design, and user-centric solutions tailored to the complexities of financial products. I ensure the balance between usability, security, and regulatory requirements.
Do I handle both UX and UI design?
Yes, I cover both UX (user flows, wireframes, journey mapping) and UI (visual design, style guides, interactive prototypes) to deliver a cohesive product experience.
Do I offer usability testing?
Absolutely! I conduct usability testing with target users to validate designs, uncover pain points, and refine the product for optimal user experience.
Can I work with your existing development team?
Yes, I collaborate closely with development teams to ensure smooth handoff and alignment with the design vision during implementation.
How long does a typical project take?
Project timelines vary based on scope and complexity. A small project may take 4-6 weeks, while a more extensive product design initiative could span 3-6 months.
What tools do I use?
I use FigJam or similar platforms for prototyping and collaboration and Figma for design.
How do we get started?
Schedule an initial consultation where we’ll discuss your project, goals, and challenges. From there, I’ll create a tailored proposal to kick off the engagement.
What's included
Discovery and Strategy
Comprehensive research on user needs, industry trends, and competitive analysis. Product vision and strategy aligned with business objectives and market demands. Deliverables: Research reports, product strategy document, and user personas.
User Flow and Journey Mapping
Detailed mapping of customer journeys, touchpoints, and pain points. Identification of key moments for engagement and seamless interactions. Deliverables: Journey maps and user flow diagrams.
Wireframes and Prototypes
Low-fidelity wireframes to visualize structure and layout. High-fidelity interactive prototypes to test usability and functionality. Deliverables: Wireframes and interactive prototypes for user testing.
UI/UX Design
Design of intuitive, visually appealing interfaces tailored to the FinTech audience. Focus on trust-building elements, accessibility, and seamless navigation. Deliverables: Final design files (Figma) and design systems.
Information Architecture and Navigation
Structuring of data-heavy FinTech products to ensure clarity and usability. Intuitive navigation flows for key features such as payments, analytics, or investments. Deliverables: Sitemaps and navigation frameworks.
Regulatory and Compliance Considerations
Incorporation of design elements to address financial regulations, data privacy, and security standards. Deliverables: Compliance-focused design notes and audit-ready documentation.
Usability Testing and Feedback
Conducting tests with target users to validate designs and improve features. Analysis of feedback to refine interfaces and workflows. Deliverables: Usability test reports and updated designs.
Development Handoff and Support
Providing detailed design specs, style guides, and component libraries for seamless development. Collaboration with developers to ensure implementation aligns with the design vision. Deliverables: Design documentation and development-ready assets.
Post-Launch Optimization
Monitoring product performance and user behavior post-launch. Iterative design updates based on user insights and evolving market needs. Deliverables: Updated designs and optimization reports.
Recommendations
(5.0)
Client • Jan 20, 2025
Recommended
I had the privilege of working under Akis as a junior UI/UX designer. He combines creativity with user-centered design, always ensuring that projects are visually engaging and usable. Akis fosters a collaborative, low-stress environment that encourages ownership and innovation. His leadership empowers teams to thrive, delivering results that align with both user needs and business goals. I highly recommend Akis to any team seeking a talented, inspiring, and effective design leader.
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