Brian Needles
Product designer · Philadelphia
I make experiences that just click, thanks to thoughtful design and a touch of storytelling. Currently a Senior Product Designer at BuildingLink. Based in Philadelphia.
My work
A few recent projects, from early concepts to shipped products.
About me
I’m a a Philly-based UI/UX and Product Designer with 10+ years of experience designing digital products, interfaces, and brands.
I’ve worked across technology, SaaS, and consumer products, wearing many hats along the way, from hands-on design to leadership, strategy, and user advocacy.
I work closely with developers, researchers, and stakeholders to create beautiful and user-friendly experiences.
What I do
Product strategy
Research and discovery to identify the right problem and shape a clear product direction.
Product & UI design
User flows, prototypes, and polished interfaces for intuitive web and mobile experiences.
Design systems
Shared components and patterns that keep products consistent and help teams move faster.
Experience
2022 — Present
Senior Product Designer
BuildingLink
2022
Senior Product Designer
Decisionary Media / DailyMail
2015 — 2022
Founding Designer
DirectLync
“Brian is a great designer who consistently delivers thoughtful, high-quality work. He has a knack for making complex experiences feel simple, intuitive, and easy to use.”
Product manager, salestech
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