Ben Prosterman

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Ben Prosterman

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SENIOR

Product

DESIGNER

Enable

Enable

July 2024 - Present

July 2024 - Present

Image of Ben in a field.
Image of Ben in a field.

Exceptional design is rooted in research, shaped by collaboration, and refined through constant iteration.

I love tackling complex problems and running collaborative workshops.

My tried-and-true design process

My tried-and-true
design process

(01)

Project Alignment & Research

I start by collecting qualitative insights and running targeted quantitative UX research to uncover user needs and behavioral patterns. This phase also includes competitive analysis and close collaboration with product management to define problem spaces grounded in real findings.

(02)

Ideation & Brainstorming

With a clear understanding of our objectives, I'll then conduct ideation workshops. The emphasis is on generating a wide array of potential solutions relevant to our sprint, prioritizing quantity to fuel our creativity.

(03)

Prioritization & MVP Definition

Leveraging a prioritization matrix workshop, we'll align with stakeholders to decide on the most impactful features and ideas for the MVP. This collaborative approach ensures we're focused on what truly matters.

(04)

Prototype & Design

With our MVP features in mind, I'll start with journey mapping to ensure an intuitive user flow. This will evolve into low-fidelity prototypes to establish the foundational design, followed by high-fidelity prototypes that enrich the user's journey, maintaining an engaging and seamless experience throughout.

(05)

Testing & Validation

Before proceeding further, it's crucial to validate our designs. Through user testing, we'll gather insights and feedback, refining the design as needed. This ensures our solutions are not only aesthetically pleasing but also user-centric.

(06)

Build & Deliver

The final stretch involves transforming our validated designs into functional products. Collaborating with creative developers, we'll ensure the vision is realized accurately. Once complete, I’ll provide all necessary project assets and guidelines for seamless implementation.

relevant

Experience

Enable

Senior Product Designer

(2024 - Present)

Led end-to-end design for Enable’s AI-powered analytics platform. Ran UX research, defined product strategy, and launched contextual AI features for trading workflows.

Enable

Senior Product Designer

(2024 - Present)

Led end-to-end design for Enable’s AI-powered analytics platform. Ran UX research, defined product strategy, and launched contextual AI features for trading workflows.

Fidelity Canada

Senior Product Designer

(2024)

Championed design initiatives for both B2B and B2C platforms at Fidelity. Engaged in cross-functional collaboration to drive alignment and create impactful experiences.

Fidelity Canada

Senior Product Designer

(2024)

Championed design initiatives for both B2B and B2C platforms at Fidelity. Engaged in cross-functional collaboration to drive alignment and create impactful experiences.

Ledn

Senior Product Designer

(2022 – 2023)

Directed design for key global projects like Ledn's fiat ramp and Ledn Transfer, enhancing user engagement. Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams to shape and drive design strategies.

Ledn

Senior Product Designer

(2022 – 2023)

Directed design for key global projects like Ledn's fiat ramp and Ledn Transfer, enhancing user engagement. Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams to shape and drive design strategies.

CIBC Digital Innovation

Product Designer

(2019 – 2021)

Led pivotal UX initiatives for CIBC Digital, co-heading pilot tests and launching innovative features like Widgets and carbon footprint tracking, enhancing user engagement and banking app and website efficiency.

CIBC Digital Innovation

Product Designer

(2019 – 2021)

Led pivotal UX initiatives for CIBC Digital, co-heading pilot tests and launching innovative features like Widgets and carbon footprint tracking, enhancing user engagement and banking app and website efficiency.

National University of Singapore

Product Designer

(2024 - 2025)

Lead design thinking workshops with top Singaporean corporations. Provided advisory support during Design Sprints, focusing on engagement and session impact.

National University of Singapore

Product Designer

(2024 - 2025)

Lead design thinking workshops with top Singaporean corporations. Provided advisory support during Design Sprints, focusing on engagement and session impact.