01 // UX SERVICES FOR AGENCIES
UX leadership embedded in your client-facing team.
Whether you need staff aug to properly service a challenging new client engagement, or a senior head to backfill a departing role, I’m ready to step in so your team doesn’t miss a beat.
I’ve worked with national and local agencies serving national and local clients. I bring best practice knowledge to the table so we can hit the ground running.
SENIOR UX LEADERSHIP
FOR AGENCIES & PRODUCT STUDIOS
Embedded senior UX team member
Player/Coach
Pitch writing & delivery
Discovery & User Research
Design Systems
Workflows, Customer Journeys, User Stories
Wireframes, Prototypes, UI Design
Product strategy
Design ops
Team leadership
02 // WIN AND DELIVER
How will a senior UX leader help my agency win and deliver?
Small and mid-size agencies sometimes need to add senior UX depth to their bench. When a client engagement calls for it, you need someone who can step in fast, deliver work at a high level, and represent your team well. I’m a versatile player. Below are the most common ways I plug in at agencies.
Discovery & Research
Solid discovery and research ensure we’re solving all the right problems from the start. Talking to users can uncover hidden workarounds which can be powerful inputs to design. Good up-front research and heuristic auditing can prevent the mid-project pivot that comes from finding out answers too late.
UX & Interaction Design
We need to go beyond the happy path so we can empower engineering with solutions for edge cases, error states, and what happens when you hit the back button. That micro animation when the right UI shows up just in time. That bit of micro copy providing users with context. The WCAG compliant design system tokens that ensure consistency and speed development. Senior UX thinking connects all these dots and reduces surprises.
UI Design & Art Direction
If UX is how it works, then UI is how it looks and feels. Some designers blur the lines. I don't. UI is where brand, personality, and craft come alive within the system. Typography, color, motion, and the small visual details that make a product feel considered rather than assembled. Not every engagement needs this piece from me, but when it does, it's a genuine differentiator.
Creative Leadership
Ever encountered a client where Brand and Marketing are clearly not on the same page? Or an exec who tries to steer creative based on their personal taste? This is where having a senior creative leader makes a difference, someone with the courage to mediate a misalignment and reframe design decisions around problems to be solved.
03 // BILLING OPTIONS
Flexible billing options for different product durations
I’ll work with your accounts personnel to set up payment however your organization is accustomed to working.
Time & Materials
I can also invoice monthly hours scoped to an SOW with a not-to-exceed cap.
Fixed Engagement
I can invoice at agreed milestones based on a fixed set of deliverables.