Erik Naess

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About me

Experienced Product Designer with a focus on user-centered design and digital experiences. Skilled in working within cross-functional teams to develop design systems, optimize user flows, and create user experiences based on research.

Beyond product design, I enjoy spending time with my wife and son, playing golf, go skiing and being out in the Stockholm archipelago.

  • Name: Erik Naess
  • Email: naess1991@gmail.com
  • Phone: +46 73 960 44 24

Projects

Projects

Below is some of my latest work

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Multi-brand iOS design system

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Design system

Sketch brand library generator

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Product improvements

In game player protection

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Resume

Resume

Work experience

2022-Ongoing

Senior Product Designer at FDJ United (f.k.a. Kindred Group)

  • Leading the design process for improving FDJ Uniteds multi-branded web and app design systems.
  • Developing and document UI components to ensure consistency across products.
  • Built the foundation for a scalable multi-brand iOS design system.
  • Managing FDJ United’s Figma design system libraries.
  • Leading FDJ Uniteds back-office design strategy that supports their new web platform.
  • Conducting usability testing and user interviews to validate design decisions.
2020-2022

UI Designer at Kindred Group

  • Designed and refined the gaming experience across Kindred’s brands.
  • Worked closely with user research to inform design decisions.
  • Worked cross-functionally to implement and document UI components for a multi-brand design system.
2018-2020

UX Designer at Gametek

  • Worked on UX improvements for Mr Green, enhancing player engagement and retention
  • Maintained and evolved the company’s design system to improve workflow efficiency.
  • Designed in-game player protection features to support responsible gambling.
  • Conducted user research, wireframing, and prototyping to drive product decisions.
2017-2018

UX Designer at Knowit

  • Worked with clients such as SLU, the Swedish Orienteering Federation, and Uppsala Municipality.
  • Lead the UX design work for a pre-study that helped Knowit Uppsala win a framework agreement with Uppsala Municipality to deliver a digital service that simplifies applying for building permits.

Education

2015-2017

Human-Computer Interaction at Uppsala University

2014-2015

Interaction Designer at Linnaeus University

Contact

Contact me

Contact Number

+46 73 960 44 24

Email Address

naess1991@gmail.com

Website

eriknaess.se