Joseph Rattigan

Lead Product / UX designer for the UX and Product design for future versions of Codebook, a cloud-hosted development environment for Python scripting. Designs aimed at making it easier, more user-friendly, efficient and help to reduce the time and resources required for financial professionals to develop Python models.

Defined how Fin-coders, Research Analysts, and tech-savvy Finance experts can rapidly develop Python models.

Took existing research and persona work to create secondary user research to inform design and flows for the Codebook product.

Created a new user personas for CodeBook, which helped to inform the design of the new user interface.

Used the results of the user research to create new features and journeys in CodeBook, such as the ability to import data, share notepads, and set up web services.

Improved the existing UI of CodeBook, making it more intuitive and user-friendly.

Client: LSEG

Used a deep understanding of the needs of financial professionals to begin to design a user-friendly and efficient Model Inventory system that makes it easy for users to find, access, and manage their financial models.

Collaboratively developed with the Model Validation team the first cut of UX for an MRM based Model Inventory and all supporting metadata. First attempt at designing UI for the Microsoft Azure based Model.

Client: LSEG and Microsoft

Compute Platform Lead Product / UX designer the Dashboard for the future version of the Compute Platform which involved designing the dashboard and models, use cases, and data catalogue. Compute Platform is a cloud-based infrastructure that helps FinCoders convert raw data into meaningful analytics.

Client: LSEG

MaaS - Modelling as a Service Lead Product / UX designer playing a key role in aiming developing MaaS to make it easier for financial professionals to develop, validate, and deploy financial models, which will ultimately lead to better decision-making and more efficient financial markets.

Led thematic user research with multiple interviews and process breakdowns across Quantitive Analysts and Model Validation teams.

Figjam boards replaced personas and can be used for very specific targeting of persona types inclusive of overall workflow processes.

Used qualitative information to produce quantitative research to identify key problems areas and their relationships to each other through thematic grouping and counting.

Used research to help define the end-to-end processes needed for MaaS system.

Client: LSEG and Microsoft

Product and UX design for choosing and onboarding credit card via mobile devices, helping to develop a mobile blueprint to work across multiple geographical markets. 

Client: HSBC

Lead Product / UX designer the design of a new client onboarding system including an obligations system manage multiple legal obligations such as EU regulations.

Client: Schroders

Lead Product / UX designer the design of a new client onboarding system including developing a system for managing managed entities.

Client: Schroders

Re-design Schroders client facing web presence rationalising multiple user types into three distinct groups and serving each group the appropriate content on entry.

Reduce high levels of duplication and increase the time on site using the correctly tagged templates corresponding to the identified needs of each user group.

(The build and development is currently ongoing and roll out is phased and prioritised by section.)

Client: Schroders

Create a trade and investment model rebalancing application for correcting trades and rebalancing managed Multi Asset portfolios worth up to £3 billion.

Build a system with enhanced functionality for both Fund Managers and Portfolio Implementation Team members to migrate to Web based universal application.

(The build and development is currently ongoing and roll out is phased and prioritised by section.)

Client: Schroders

Re-design of Schroders insights page. Now superseded by Schroders com project canvases.

Client: Schroders

Development of Barclays design language inclusive of persona development and initial concepts. Precursor to Barclays Pattern Library

Client: Barclays

Mobile application for small and medium business to book, invoice and keep record of payments and their business banking needs.

Client: Barclays

The NatWest iOS Mobile banking application. Four weak UX and initial design turn around.

Agency: AKQA

Client: Natwest

EDF Android application for the accurate and up to date energy billing and estimation.

Agency: AKQA

Client: EDF

Concept generation for Virgin Money’s in house community flag ship stores.

Agency: AKQA

Client: Virgin

Contributing UX team member to the development of Fiat’s Eco Drive design to modify and enhance eco friendly driving.

Agency: AKQA

Client: Fiat

Concept development for ‘Shazam’ style photo ID of product deals.

Agency: AKQA

Client: Simple Tap

Based on the Doringly Kingsley book of the same title, an interactive iPad application for exploring the human body from overall structure to the smallest detail.

Agency: AKQA

Client: Doringly Lingsley

Award winning IOS application allowing influencers to locate their most prized city locations and recommend lifestyle and products

Agency: AKQA

Client: Nike

Older agency work for Nike, Iveco, Nigella, Heineken, Nokia, Mont Blanc and VW. Mobile centre and includes multiple award winning applications.

Agency: AKQA

Client: Multiple

One of the original BBC mobile team members developing the BBC’s mobile presence from WML onward.

Client: BBC