Product Design

Experience thoughtfully crafted interfaces and design systems.

Product Design

Experience thoughtfully crafted interfaces and design systems.

Product Design

Experience thoughtfully crafted interfaces and design systems.

This collection highlights my approach to user interface design across desktop, mobile, and web platforms. From high-density enterprise applications at Microsoft to innovative design systems at Xamarin, each project demonstrates my commitment to intuitive and accessible solutions.

This collection highlights my approach to user interface design across desktop, mobile, and web platforms. From high-density enterprise applications at Microsoft to innovative design systems at Xamarin, each project demonstrates my commitment to intuitive and accessible solutions.

This collection highlights my approach to user interface design across desktop, mobile, and web platforms. From high-density enterprise applications at Microsoft to innovative design systems at Xamarin, each project demonstrates my commitment to intuitive and accessible solutions.

Case Study:

Microsoft Visual Studio for Mac 17

After years of dreaming about the future of Xamarin Studio and then Visual Studio for Mac, I directed the redesign and created a new, modern application style.

Roles:

User Interface Design, Icon Design

Year:

2021

Case Study:

Microsoft Visual Studio for Mac 17

After years of dreaming about the future of Xamarin Studio and then Visual Studio for Mac, I directed the redesign and created a new, modern application style.

Roles:

User Interface Design, Icon Design

Year:

2021

Case Study:

Microsoft Visual Studio for Mac 17

After years of dreaming about the future of Xamarin Studio and then Visual Studio for Mac, I directed the redesign and created a new, modern application style.

Roles:

User Interface Design, Icon Design

Year:

2021

Case Study:

High-density Microsoft Fluent

I adapted the Fluent Design System for developer tools, bridging consumer-focused patterns with high-density interfaces. This involved designing complex UI components that maintained Fluent’s modern aesthetic while meeting the requirements of Visual Studio for Mac.

Roles:

User Interface Design, Icon Design

Year:

2017

Case Study:

High-density Microsoft Fluent

I adapted the Fluent Design System for developer tools, bridging consumer-focused patterns with high-density interfaces. This involved designing complex UI components that maintained Fluent’s modern aesthetic while meeting the requirements of Visual Studio for Mac.

Roles:

User Interface Design, Icon Design

Year:

2017

Case Study:

High-density Microsoft Fluent

I adapted the Fluent Design System for developer tools, bridging consumer-focused patterns with high-density interfaces. This involved designing complex UI components that maintained Fluent’s modern aesthetic while meeting the requirements of Visual Studio for Mac.

Roles:

User Interface Design, Icon Design

Year:

2017

Case Study:

Xamarin macOS application icons

I designed many pixel-perfect macOS application icons for Xamarin’s developer tools suite, creating a consistent visual system that scaled across multiple resolutions and contexts.

Role:

Icon Design

Years:

2014 – 2017

Case Study:

Xamarin macOS application icons

I designed many pixel-perfect macOS application icons for Xamarin’s developer tools suite, creating a consistent visual system that scaled across multiple resolutions and contexts.

Role:

Icon Design

Years:

2014 – 2017

Case Study:

Xamarin macOS application icons

I designed many pixel-perfect macOS application icons for Xamarin’s developer tools suite, creating a consistent visual system that scaled across multiple resolutions and contexts.

Role:

Icon Design

Years:

2014 – 2017

Accessibility improvements in Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 for Mac

Dive into the groundbreaking accessibility enhancements in Visual Studio 2019 for Mac. Learn how we’ve revolutionized icon design and error messaging to create a more inclusive development environment.

Accessibility improvements in Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 for Mac

Dive into the groundbreaking accessibility enhancements in Visual Studio 2019 for Mac. Learn how we’ve revolutionized icon design and error messaging to create a more inclusive development environment.

macOS Big Sur icon template

The annual Apple developer conference WWDC has just started – one of the highlights is the redesign of the macOS user interface, which – besides other things – introduces a brand new style of application icons.

macOS Big Sur icon template

The annual Apple developer conference WWDC has just started – one of the highlights is the redesign of the macOS user interface, which – besides other things – introduces a brand new style of application icons.

Case Study:

Welcome Screen

Learn about the evolution of the first screen in Xamarin Studio and Visual Studio for Mac.

Roles:

User Interface Design, Icon Design, HTML/CSS/TS

Years:

2013 – 2021

Case Study:

Welcome Screen

Learn about the evolution of the first screen in Xamarin Studio and Visual Studio for Mac.

Roles:

User Interface Design, Icon Design, HTML/CSS/TS

Years:

2013 – 2021

Case Study:

Welcome Screen

Learn about the evolution of the first screen in Xamarin Studio and Visual Studio for Mac.

Roles:

User Interface Design, Icon Design, HTML/CSS/TS

Years:

2013 – 2021

Fork icons

See the macOS application icons I designed for Fork, a fast and friendly Git client for Mac and Windows.

Role:

Icon Design

Years:

2018, 2020

Fork icons

See the macOS application icons I designed for Fork, a fast and friendly Git client for Mac and Windows.

Role:

Icon Design

Years:

2018, 2020

Fork icons

See the macOS application icons I designed for Fork, a fast and friendly Git client for Mac and Windows.

Role:

Icon Design

Years:

2018, 2020

Designing UIs for developer tools

Together with my fellow designers from Microsoft DevDiv – the Developer Division – we joined Kendra Havens from the .NET team for a nice one-hour talk on how we design developer tools at Microsoft.

Designing UIs for developer tools

Together with my fellow designers from Microsoft DevDiv – the Developer Division – we joined Kendra Havens from the .NET team for a nice one-hour talk on how we design developer tools at Microsoft.

Transforming design collaboration: how Hylke and I introduced Figma to Microsoft

Uncover the story of how we pioneered Figma adoption at Microsoft, reshaping design workflows for thousands. This game-changing initiative redefined collaboration across one of tech’s biggest players.

Transforming design collaboration: how Hylke and I introduced Figma to Microsoft

Uncover the story of how we pioneered Figma adoption at Microsoft, reshaping design workflows for thousands. This game-changing initiative redefined collaboration across one of tech’s biggest players.