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Fintech · 2022
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Designing mobile banking experiences across account overview, transfers, payments, cards, onboarding and secure interactions.

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Role
Product Designer
Industry
Fintech
Platform
Mobile (iOS / Android)
Year
2022
Scope
Account overview, transfers, payments, cards, onboarding, security
Context

The product context

Layer is a mobile banking app ecosystem covering account overview, transfers, payments, cards, onboarding and security-related interactions.

The challenge was to design a mobile banking experience that balances usability, security and a modern visual identity across a broad set of financial interactions.

My role
  • 01UX architecture
  • 02Mobile UI design
  • 03Onboarding flows
  • 04Card management UX
  • 05UI system contribution
  • 06Developer handoff
Key decisions
  • Simplified onboarding flow with progressive disclosure
  • Clear visual hierarchy for transaction history
  • Consistent card management patterns
  • Security-first interactions for sensitive actions
  • Scalable UI patterns for future feature expansion
Product complexity

Mobile banking requires clear hierarchy across financial states, secure interaction patterns and scalable components for a wide range of transactions.

UX approach

The work focused on structuring the product around core user jobs — checking balances, sending money, managing cards and completing secure actions — with interaction patterns that feel fast, clear and trustworthy.

Selected screens

Interface design & product patterns

04 SCREENS
01 · Home & Insights
Layer — Home & Insights
02 · Card Managment
Layer — Card Managment
03 · Notifications
Layer — Notifications
04 · AI Support
Layer — AI Support
Design system

The design work contributed to a mobile-first UI system covering core banking interactions, reusable states and scalable interface patterns.

Outcome

The work contributed to a polished and scalable mobile banking experience prepared for development handoff.

Reflection

Fintech work requires precision: every state, error and edge case affects how users understand and manage money.