I'm Jake, a product designer who makes practical things at scale. My work has shipped to 90M+ users.

  • Present Blinq Designing the relationship layer for 1M+ professionals
  • 2024 ROLLER Pricing rules for 1,700+ entertainment venues
  • 2023 ANZ Building a new lending platform for one of Australia's big banks
  • 2022 OneFootball 🇩🇪 Monetising 20m worldwide football fans
  • 2019 Zalando 🇩🇪 First designer building loyalty for Europe's biggest fashion platform
  • 2017 Landchecker Building a proptech startup from 0-1
OneFootball billboard campaign
Team event in the office
Zalando Explore boards
App icons on phone
Blinq
OneFootball app news feed
Event management app UI

AI Notetaker

Led end-to-end design of an AI-powered feature at Blinq that captures the context of in-person conversations and automates follow-up — from 0 to 1 in eight weeks.

Year2025
RoleLead Product Designer
ScopeProduct Strategy, 0-1 Design, Cross-functional Leadership
AI Notetaker — phone showing a recording in progress

Event lead scanner

Designed Blinq's event lead scanning experience — helping professionals capture, qualify, and follow up with contacts at conferences and trade shows without missing a beat.

Year2025
RoleLead Product Designer
ScopeUI/UX Design, Prototyping

Onefootball day of a fan

Designed an immersive match-day companion for OneFootball's 20 million monthly fans — bringing the full emotion of game day to mobile.

Year2022
RoleProduct Designer
ScopeUI/UX Design, Prototyping
Onefootball homepage redesign showing the match day experience
Jake Williams

I started out wanting to be a logo designer. Somewhere along the way, product design found me — back before anyone was really calling it that — and I've never looked back.

Today I bring an international perspective shaped by five years living and working in Germany 🇩🇪, and a systems-thinking approach to designing products that scale.

I believe the best solutions are simple ones, even when the problem isn't.

Public Speaking & Mentorship
  • Friends of Figma — Melbourne
    2026 / Fast, Focused, and Valuable
  • adplist.org
    2021–2022 / Design Mentor
  • SuniTAFE
    2017 / Product design — speaker
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