Hey, I’m Pontus
Experience Design Director with 18 years on both the client and agency side. Based in London. 5 Cannes Lions, 2 Clios and 17 more awards along the way.
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Work history
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2026Undisclosed clientR/GA
Led the next-generation app for a Gulf-region social-insurance service. Defined the proposition, strategy, experience and design direction, then full working prototypes of a proactive, AI-guided service, handed over for the client’s own team to build.
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2026NBCUniversalFantasy
An innovation project at the Universal Studios office in L.A., exploring the wider experience around NBCUniversal’s TV shows and how NBC, Peacock and Universal can work together to build viewer affinity and engagement.
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2025–26ARKNaimus Studio
Led UX and product design for a music-provenance startup proving who created what in a recording session, across a native Mac app and an iOS companion. Turned a shifting scope into clear requirements, a design system and a developer handover, and guided two development teams through to launch.
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2025Google, MicrosoftFantasy
For Google, a two-week sprint on Search, defining how classic results and a conversational AI layer work together. For Microsoft, its new events app. San Francisco team, remote.
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2025SoaneMatter Of Form
Redesigned the customer experience for the British furniture and lighting maker, building order and quote handling into it to simplify the team’s internal processes.
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2025Kate SpadeShophouse
Phase one of a katespade.com redesign: several concepts for a hyper-personalised shopping experience. Remote, with the Singapore studio.
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2025Wheels UpFantasy
Shaped and tested a programme to build better customer habits for the private aviation company, from prepaid flights to booking behaviour. As much business strategy as experience design. San Francisco team, remote.
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2024Peacock + NBARaw Materials
What could an NBA experience that’s only on Peacock look like? Research, strategy and the big ideas for new ways to watch and follow the game, with generative AI driving discovery and personalisation. Renewed once.
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2023–24DefaqtoClass35
Found out why users of the UK’s leading financial product data platform kept exporting to other tools, then led the team that brought that work into the platform. Renewed 7 times.
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2023GE VernovaWunderman Thompson
Brought GE Vernova’s new brand identity to life across its global website.
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2022BOSH!Class35
Gave the plant-based food brand an affordable new home for its recipes and shop, built on Airtable and Webflow to keep running costs down, and migrated all of its existing content.
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2022SennheiserDesignStudio
Led the experience design of Sennheiser’s new public website.
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2022GSKRadley Yeldar

Adapted GSK’s new brand for digital and rolled it out across every channel and its global website, through a shared digital design system.
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2022TheoremDesignStudio
Defined the structure and experience of Theorem’s new website. Remote, with the New York studio.
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2021–22FiservClass35
After our work with Pollinate, Fiserv asked us to improve its own merchant acquiring platform, where businesses manage incoming payments, refunds and disputes.
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2018–21Tyl by NatWest, PollinateClass35

Three years designing Pollinate’s merchant platform for banks, including Tyl, NatWest’s payments service for small businesses. Renewed 9 times.
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2018Nike + Foot LockerAKQA
A joint Nike and Foot Locker project on improving the Nike experience inside Foot Locker, online and in physical stores. Renewed once.
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2018IKEAPOSSIBLE

Templates, components and interaction patterns for IKEA’s global design system, documented with usage and accessibility rules.
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2017–18Thomson ReutersHuge
Experience strategy and design system for Thomson Reuters’ main data platform and its licence-management back office. Renewed once.
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2017Aston Martin, Specsavers, ShellPOSSIBLE

A global responsive site for Aston Martin, with a light car configurator and model pages tailored to each type of buyer.
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2016–17AdidasPOSSIBLE

Lead UX on the award-winning Adidas GLITCH app, from pitch to v2.0.
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2016NFUM, Bayer, HeinekenPOSSIBLE
Lead UX on NFUM’s complete site redesign. For Bayer, several projects including marketing sites for individual products, and a campaign activation site for Heineken.
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2016Ladbrokes, Racing PostGrand Parade
Designed marketing websites for a range of online sports betting brands. Renewed once.
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2014–15PokerStarsClient side
Client side. Brought in to design PokerStars’ new sports betting experience after my award-winning work at BetVictor.
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2012–14BetVictorClient side

Client side. Designed BetVictor’s native iPhone app, covering every event and market on the site. Runner-up for Mobile Product of the Year at the EGR Awards.
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2007–12Cauchy Media and othersCauchy Media
Where it started: websites, print and motion graphics for Swedish clients.