James Safford
Product Designer
No-code Developer
Freelancer
Brand Designer
Dog Lover
I will turn your vision into a real digital product. I’m open to collaboration.
I'm James, a Product Designer currently based in Krakow. I specialize in creating and managing digital products, with a focus on clean design that emphasizes functionality and user needs.
My journey in design began during my time at Stanford High School in Ohio. I graduated with distinction from Lancaster University in the UK, achieving top marks. I continuously hone my skills through industry networking events, professional courses, and my current internship at Apple.
Experience
Lead Product Designer
Circlum Energy
2016 – Currently
Junior UI/UX Designer
OJ'' Studios
2014 – 2016
Projects
Education
Master in Product Design
University Of Lancaster, United Kingdom
2012 – 2016
I gained comprehensive knowledge in product design, focusing on innovative digital solutions, user experience, and project management. Enhanced skills through real-world design challenges.
Bachelor in Design
Cracow School Of Arts, Poland
2007 – 2010
provided a strong foundation in design principles, with a focus on creativity, visual communication, and user-centered design. Developed practical skills through hands-on projects and workshops.
Stack
Awards
Framer Awards
Site Of The Year
2024
Awwwards
Site Of The Month
2024
CSSem
Product Of The Year
2022
Awwwards
Site Of The Day
2021
Dribbble
Shot Of The Day
2019
Summary
As a passionate Product Designer, I thrive on transforming ideas into impactful digital products that prioritize both functionality and user experience. With a deep understanding of product management and design principles, I focus on creating clean, intuitive solutions that solve real problems.
I’m always eager to collaborate and bring fresh perspectives to the table, constantly refining my skills through hands-on experience, ongoing learning, and active participation in industry events. If you're looking for someone who’s not only technically skilled but also dedicated to crafting products that truly make a difference, I’d love to connect and discuss how I can contribute to your team.