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Curriculum vitae // 2026

Richard O'Neill

Product designer & design engineer building with AI.

I turn complex products into experiences that feel obvious, combining research, design and code to deliver meaningful business outcomes.

Based in
Dublin, Ireland
Status
Available for work
Focus
AI product · data viz
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01What I do
Design
  • Product design
  • Data visualisation
  • Design systems
  • Research-first practice
Build
  • Design engineering
  • React · TypeScript · Next.js
  • Rapid prototyping
  • Frontend, shipped
AI
  • Building with AI
  • Agent & AI product UI
  • Idea → prototype in days
  • Founder-level ownership
02Experience
2026, Now
333 Games
// Dublin · independent

Founder & AI Product Designer

An independent studio building games and apps with AI, design and code. Idea to working prototype in days, then finished by hand. Jam → prototype → build → ship.

  • Designed, built and shipped 3 Letter Daily, a live daily word game, end-to-end and solo.
  • In development on Sonarchy, an AI-driven music game, product design through to frontend.
AI productEnd-to-end buildRapid prototyping
2023, Now
Fidelity Investments
// fintech · data viz

Principal Product Designer

Support the Stock Plan Services participant experience on NetBenefits, Fidelity's platform where clients' employees manage their equity compensation, helping customers understand, manage and maximise their benefits across desktop, tablet and mobile.

  • Translate customer attitudes and needs into useful, usable experiences across desktop, tablet and mobile, in a collaborative, iterative, fast-paced environment.
  • Lead workshops to document user flows and journey maps and define the user problem to solve.
  • Run simultaneous design across multiple web and mobile projects, and help develop UX guidelines and standards used across products.
Product designEquity compFintech
2021 — 2023
Fidelity Investments
// fintech · research

Senior Product Designer

Designed the Stock Plan Services participant experience on NetBenefits before stepping up to Principal, turning equity-compensation workflows into clear, usable journeys across web and mobile.

Product designUXFintech
2017 — 2021
Workhuman
// HR SaaS · enterprise

Product Designer

Owned end-to-end UX delivery of new features and improvements for my development team's area of Workhuman's enterprise recognition platform, within an agile process.

  • Planned and ran continuous research, stakeholder and user interviews, quantitative analysis, affinity mapping and usability testing, to inform design.
  • Delivered research through to design: workshops, ideation, design sprints, user flows, wireframes, prototyping, user testing and iteration.
Product designUX researchEnterprise SaaS
2013 — 2017
Workhuman
// branding · client

Client Branding Design Manager

Managed client branding design and a team of four, designing each new client programme's brand (logos, website, email, printable certificates), implementing them on internal systems, and maintaining all live programmes alongside team workflows and development.

BrandingTeam managementDelivery
03Toolkit
Product Strategy User Research Interaction Design Design Systems AI Product Design Agent UX Figma Rapid Prototyping React TypeScript Next.js Tailwind Framer Motion