Alexandre Hureau

Product design & research

With many years of experience in design and research, my mission is to make the world more accessible. I’ve optimized established user flows resulting in substantial financial gains, created new seamless experiences from the ground up, contributed to a start-up achieving unicorn status, and created a design system that has impacted millions.

Product design

Design systems

User research

Project management

Usability testing

Prototyping

Digital accessibility

Copywriting

Featured project

Grover’s product description page

A revamp of Grover's product page, the end-to-end approach, from research to execution, led to a 10%+ boost in conversion rates.

Product design

User research

e-commerce

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Grover's product landing page

About me

Goal oriented

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I've navigated diverse projects spanning web, app, and publications, excelling in both B2B and B2C contexts, conducting research, and crafting intricate design systems.

Inclusivity-focused

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I focus on accessibility, meeting WCAG's AA standards, and advocate for good urbanism, walkability, and sustainability to foster a more inclusive world.

Constantly learning

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Continuously learning, I hold degrees and certificates in Digital Accessibility, UX Design, Sustainable Development (Master's), and Anthropology (Bachelor's).

Experienced

I have 5+ years of multidisciplinary experience in product design, research, writing, and content design.

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Recommendations

"Alex's impact extended globally, leading the design for highly impact projects. (...) Alex's contribution to our design system was invaluable as well, creating accessible and consistent components that elevated our design quality. Beyond his technical knowledge, his passion for the design tools and design in general created an inspiring work environment. (...) His blend of technical expertise and creativity makes him wonderful to any UX team."

Joaquín Lluis
Lead product designer

"Alex is a great team player, enthusiastic and skilled designer, who brings comprehensive and versatile UX knowledge with him. (...) He has always been fully committed and you can stay assured he will deliver on his task in time and with great quality. Besides that, it has always been a true pleasure to work alongside Alex, and he contributed to a positive and trustful team environment across our product and design organization."

Stephan Beyer
VP of Product

"Alex is a great designer and a true team player. His proactive nature and focus on user feedback consistently lead to top-notch design decisions. He has not only shined in projects like improving checkout and product views, but also his contributions to our design system are invaluable. I believe any team who will have him is lucky."

Merve Ataç
Senior product designer

"...Alex has a broad range of skills that equip him perfectly as a product designer. (...) Alex was capable of conducting user research (...) with a particularly methodological approach. Upon the completion of various research projects, Alex was able to summarise and triangulate key user pain points (...) into user friendly designs. (...) I could not recommend Alex more highly as a friendly, supportive and capable colleague.

David Fontein
Product manager

"Working alongside Alex for a few years has been a fantastic experience. Alex's creativity, and attention to detail,  significantly contributed to our team's success. I highly recommend Alex to any team in need of a skilled and dedicated designer. It's been a joy collaborating with him, and I'm confident his skills will greatly benefit your projects."

Ilit Amar
Senior software engineer

"...I first worked alongside Alex when he was working as a UX writer/content designer, where he showed an exceptional understanding of language and user-focused content. Alex then pivoted to product design – a position where he really flourished (...) He quickly became a worthy peer amongst designers with much more experience. (...) Collaborating with him was always a pleasure."

Simon Edwards
Senior content designer

"I had the pleasure of working with Alex. (...) His decisions always put users first, backed by solid data and research (quantitative and qualitative). (...) Alex is not just skilled but also organized, responsible, and easy to work with. His dedication and positive impact make him a valuable team member. I highly recommend Alex for his outstanding contributions, which have truly benefited our department and the company overall..."

Inna Nichiporenko
Senior product designer

More projects

Ensuring inclusive and seamless interactions

Grover

Offline e-commerce

A brand new checkout experience for retail stores enabling users to rent with Grover up to 12 times faster compared to typical financing options.

Product design

B2C

Offline retail

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Grover's offline experience landing page

Grover

Address finder

A new autocomplete feature, replacing manual address input, reducing dropouts by nearly 20% during address entry.

Product design

B2C

User research

View Address case study

Address finder in enclosed checkout

Grover

Some smaller things

Accessibility, icons, design system... not really small things, but they do with a small explanation.

Design system

Icons

Accessibility

Style guide

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Writing

Sustainability research

Researching important topics that need to be talked about.

Writing

Research

Sustainability

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Creating user-centered designs and design systems based in research and best accessibility practices

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