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Brendan OConnor

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Director of Design at Morgan Stanley · Fintech UX · Figma, interaction design

Works at
Morgan Stanley
Location
Dublin, Ireland · GMT (UTC+0)
Experience
12+ years experience
Education
University of Cambridge
Languages
English

Overview

I've spent 12 years on fintech UX - first at Bloomberg, now at Morgan Stanley. Ran 109 usability sessions and turned them into a research repository. Shipped the money movement redesign that lifted task completion 15%. Gardening and composting evangelist.

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  • Advice on fintech UX
  • Thoughtful intros to people in my field
  • Working sessions on forms
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Skills
Figmaformsinformation architecturetrustinteraction design
AdvisingOpen to advising
closes in 3 months

Happy to advise engineers learning design on fintech UX

Topics
fintech UX, trust, Figma
Format
Async reviews
Terms
Paid
Capacity
One advisory role at a time
Best for
Engineers moving into leadership

12 years of fintech UX. Can review plans, decks and hiring loops.

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Experience

  1. Director of Design
    Aug 2022 - Present
    Morgan Stanley · 4 yr 3 mo · Full-time · Dublin, Ireland
    • Cut support tickets about money movement by 51% with clearer copy and states.
    • Brought the money movement flows to WCAG 2.2 AA.
  2. UX Researcher
    Jul 2019 - Aug 2022
    Accenture · 3 yr 1 mo · Full-time · Dublin, Ireland
    • Ran 50 usability sessions and turned them into a research repository.
  3. Product Designer
    Jun 2016 - Jun 2019
    Boston Consulting Group · 3 yr · Full-time · Dublin, Ireland
    • Shipped the money movement redesign that lifted task completion 12%.
    • Cut support tickets about money movement by 29% with clearer copy and states.
  4. UX Researcher
    Oct 2014 - Jun 2016
    Bloomberg · 1 yr 8 mo · Full-time · Dublin, Ireland
    • Ran 64 usability sessions and turned them into a research repository.
    • Brought the money movement flows to WCAG 2.2 AA.

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Education

  1. University of Cambridge
    BA, Psychology
    2010 - 2013

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