michaelruocco

Senior Product Designer · 15+ years · Nike, Shell, BP, John Lewis, National Lottery

15+ years shipping digital products · Guest Lecturer, Columbia University · LinkedIn Learning Course Creator · 14,000+ students.

Lead Product Designer

Currently Available

Michael Ruocco

Lead Product Designer

Currently Available

Michael Ruocco

Senior Product Designer · 15+ years · Nike, Shell, BP, John Lewis, National Lottery

10+ years delivering high-impact digital products | Built solo MVP with Ai securing two investor offers |Ex-Accenture, Nike, BP, Shell, Fantasy…

Lead Product Designer

Currently Available

Michael Ruocco

My clients

(2010-26)

My clients

(2010-26)

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Projects.

2026

2026

I’ve helped businesses across multiple industries achieve their design goals. Here are some of my recent projects.

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Projects.

2026

I’ve helped businesses across multiple industries achieve their design goals. Here are some of my recent projects.

The why

The why

Proven results with every project. No guesswork. No decoration. Just work that lands.

Proven results with every project. No guesswork. No decoration. Just work that lands.

Your digital journey begins with a conversation. Let's talk today.

Close-up portrait of a person wearing a gray insulated hooded jacket with the hood up, showing their face framed by the hood against a light background.

Your digital journey begins with a conversation. Let's talk today.

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Successful projects completed

Delivered across SaaS, mobile, fintech, and consumer products.

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Successful projects completed

Delivered across SaaS, mobile, fintech, and consumer products.

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Successful projects completed

Delivered across SaaS, mobile, fintech, and consumer products.

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Working with the world's best brands

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Working with the world's best brands

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Working with the world's best brands

What I do

What I do

Services.

Services.

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Product Design

Production-ready interfaces designed for clarity, usability, and real-world products.

Categories

UI design

Ux Design

Rapid Prototyping

0-1 World Building

Systems

Proof of Concept

6+

Product Design

(002)

Product Strategy

Defining what to build, why it matters, and how it succeeds in the real world.

Categories

Product vision

Customer insights

Roadmapping

Feature prioritization

Competitor Analysis

5+

Product Strategy

(003)

Product Leadership

Product decisions shaped by the mindset of someone who builds and launches products.

Categories

Product vision & storytelling

Roadmapping & prioritisation

Market & customer insight

Product positioning & pricing

Leadership

5+

Product Leadership

(004)

AI-Driven Product Development

Using modern AI tools and workflows to design, build, and launch products faster.

Categories

AI Opportunity Mapping

Vibe Coding

AI prototyping

0-1 Ai MVP builds

4+

AI-Driven Product Development

(005)

Design Systems

Structured design systems that keep products consistent and scalable as they grow.

Categories

System Design Audit

Tokens & components

0-1 Systems Builds

System Improvements

Dev Collaboration

5+

Design Systems

(001)

Product Design

Production-ready interfaces designed for clarity, usability, and real-world products.

Categories

UI design

Ux Design

Rapid Prototyping

0-1 World Building

Systems

Proof of Concept

6+

Product Design

(002)

Product Strategy

Defining what to build, why it matters, and how it succeeds in the real world.

Categories

Product vision

Customer insights

Roadmapping

Feature prioritization

Competitor Analysis

5+

Product Strategy

(003)

Product Leadership

Product decisions shaped by the mindset of someone who builds and launches products.

Categories

Product vision & storytelling

Roadmapping & prioritisation

Market & customer insight

Product positioning & pricing

Leadership

5+

Product Leadership

(004)

AI-Driven Product Development

Using modern AI tools and workflows to design, build, and launch products faster.

Categories

AI Opportunity Mapping

Vibe Coding

AI prototyping

0-1 Ai MVP builds

4+

AI-Driven Product Development

(005)

Design Systems

Structured design systems that keep products consistent and scalable as they grow.

Categories

System Design Audit

Tokens & components

0-1 Systems Builds

System Improvements

Dev Collaboration

5+

Design Systems

(001)

Product Design

Production-ready interfaces designed for clarity, usability, and real-world products.

Categories

UI design

Ux Design

Rapid Prototyping

0-1 World Building

Systems

Proof of Concept

6+

Product Design

(002)

Product Strategy

Defining what to build, why it matters, and how it succeeds in the real world.

Categories

Product vision

Customer insights

Roadmapping

Feature prioritization

Competitor Analysis

5+

Product Strategy

(003)

Product Leadership

Product decisions shaped by the mindset of someone who builds and launches products.

Categories

Product vision & storytelling

Roadmapping & prioritisation

Market & customer insight

Product positioning & pricing

Leadership

5+

Product Leadership

(004)

AI-Driven Product Development

Using modern AI tools and workflows to design, build, and launch products faster.

Categories

AI Opportunity Mapping

Vibe Coding

AI prototyping

0-1 Ai MVP builds

4+

AI-Driven Product Development

(005)

Design Systems

Structured design systems that keep products consistent and scalable as they grow.

Categories

System Design Audit

Tokens & components

0-1 Systems Builds

System Improvements

Dev Collaboration

5+

Design Systems

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Case study

Case study

Case study

B2C Design System,
Adobe Ps / Figma Plug ins

B2C Design System,
Adobe Ps / Figma Plug ins

B2C Design System,
Adobe Ps / Figma Plug ins

I built a design system and sold it 1,345 times.

It made £127,000 in 2.5 years.

I built a design system and sold it 1,345 times.

It made £127,000 in 2.5 years.

I built a design system and sold it 1,345 times.

It made £127,000 in 2.5 years.

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Performance:

1,345 Systems sold @ £95.00

Live plugins

View the design system.

"This is fantastic! One of the best design systems I've seen!"

"This is fantastic! One of the best design systems I've seen!"

Pete Avey - Lead Product Designer

Pete Avey - Lead Product Designer

14k+ Designers Taught.

14k+ Designers Taught.

LinkedIn Learning course — commissioned by LinkedIn

LinkedIn Learning course — commissioned by LinkedIn

LinkedIn Learning course — commissioned by LinkedIn

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Dec

+1.3k

Jan

+1.1k

Feb

+1.5k

Feb

+2.3k

Feb

+5.9k

Mar

Have a project in mind?

© 2026 Michael Ruocco

Let’s talk.

Tell me what you're building, whether you need a from-scratch product, a high‑impact redesign, a powerful design system or a rapid build by Ai Coding – and I’ll help turn it into something your customers love!

Quick response.

If you’re ready to create and collaborate, I’d love to hear from you.

Lead Product Designer

Founder @ Moodflo

Michael Ruocco

Have a project in mind?

Let’s talk.

Tell me what you're building, whether you need a from-scratch product, a high‑impact redesign, a powerful design system or a rapid build by Ai Coding – and I’ll help turn it into something your customers love!

Quick response.

If you’re ready to create and collaborate, I’d love to hear from you.

Lead Product Designer

Founder @ Moodflo

Michael Ruocco

Have a project in mind?

© 2026 Michael Ruocco

Let’s talk.

Tell me what you're building, whether you need a from-scratch product, a high‑impact redesign, a powerful design system or a rapid build by Ai Coding – and I’ll help turn it into something your customers love!

Quick response.

If you’re ready to create and collaborate, I’d love to hear from you.

Lead Product Designer

Founder @ Moodflo

Michael Ruocco