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Hi, I’m Michael,a product designerin Sydney.

About

Most of my work has been on products where getting it wrong has real costs — government compliance, account management, consumer subscriptions. I work best embedded with teams, close to the code and the customer.

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Selected Work

What I've built

Product design at scale — from government compliance to consumer subscriptions.

Export Service
ProductDesign SystemsGovernment

Export Service

Centralised account platform for Australia's export industry. I led design across a 16-person team for three years, cutting registration from weeks to days for 2,000+ regulated businesses.

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Dan Picked wine subscriptions
E-commerceVisual DesignProduct

Dan Picked wine subscriptions

Wine subscription service shipped on schedule to 500,000+ My Dan's members. I designed the customer experience end-to-end — checkout, digital wallet, recurring payments — plus an internal curation portal for staff.

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Testimonials

Kind words

I highly recommend Michael for any role requiring a thoughtful and technically adept and user focused interaction designer.

Throughout our time working together, Michael consistently demonstrated a deep commitment to advocating for the customer. He skillfully balanced user needs with technical constraints, often negotiating solutions that elevated both the experience and the feasibility of delivery. His ability to understand and adapt to technical limitations made him an invaluable bridge between design and engineering…

Emma-Grace Turek

Senior Specialist at Microsoft (formerly Director, Digital Identity and Account, DAFF)

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I had the pleasure of working alongside Michael while he was in a product team and I was in the design system team. Our paths crossed often, as I supported with design system advice and governance while also offering suggestions for the products he was working on.

Michael was an excellent design system practitioner. He consistently followed governance, actively participated in design community sessions, and had a sharp eye for spotting bugs or opportunities to improve the system. His feedback and contributions made a real difference to the quality and growth of the design system…

Paul Maher

UX Designer, Design System Lead, DAFF

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Let’s talk

Open to new opportunities. If you think we’d work well together, I’d love to hear from you.