Working with brands, startups & individuals to create beautiful products, ideas & services.

Multidisciplinary designer, artist, and educator working and living in Harlington, UK. He is a co-founder at Red Spartan and Heavymask. Previously product designer at Airfinity, Teya, NamaStay, Sylk and a software engineer at Morgan Stanley. To get in touch drop me an email at durranizee@gmail.com.

NamaStay

Contract product designer for their hotel booking & payments platform. I contributed to the delivery of the MVP which helped them raise €2.1m seed funding round (Dec 2021). You can view a short prototype video that I sent over to clients on one of our review sessions.

Prototype Video

Caffè Nero (Yoyo)

Product designer operating in the payments & loyalty space. Notable achievements include heading up the design of their B2C ordering experience (click & collect, table service, delivery). Also worked with Dunkin, Krispy Kremes and Mastercard on their Pay By Bank App (open banking) integration.

Case Study

Airfinity

Product design lead hired to setup the companies first design team. Notable 12 month achievements include hiring 2 key members and crafting a vision for their B2B insights platform (IDA) which introduced a use-case driven customisable dashboard system.

Case Study

Qori

Contract product designer for their B2C/B2B payment & loyalty platform. Operating in the open banking / crypto space I designed their MVP which helped them raise $1.9m in seed funding (2021). Merged with Synalcom (March 2023) one of Frances largest payment providers.

Creative9

A design agency that I founded in 2006 specialising in concept design and art direction for the entertainment industry (startup game studios). We closed shop in 2014. Key clients included Acclaim Studios, Konka Studios, Imagine Publishing, Freejam Studios, Tokyo Game Show.

Marshalls

A partner design agency who were pitching to a storage & distribution business based in Evesham. I created two sub-identities to represent and clearly expose the two pillars of their product/service offering (distribution & storage).

heavymask

Working with brands, startups & individuals to create beautiful products, ideas & services.

NamaStay

Contract product designer for their hotel booking & payments platform. I contributed to the delivery of the MVP which helped them raise €2.1m seed funding round (Dec 2021). You can view a short prototype video that I sent over to clients on one of our review sessions.

Prototype Video

Caffè Nero (Yoyo)

Airfinity

Product design lead hired to setup the companies first design team. Notable 12 month achievements include hiring 2 key members and crafting a vision for their B2B insights platform (IDA) which introduced a use-case driven customisable dashboard system.

Case Study

Qori

Contract product designer for their B2C/B2B payment & loyalty platform. Operating in the open banking / crypto space I designed their MVP which helped them raise $1.9m in seed funding (2021). Merged with Synalcom (March 2023) one of Frances largest payment providers.

Creative9

A design agency that I founded in 2006 specialising in concept design and art direction for the entertainment industry (startup game studios). We closed shop in 2014. Key clients included Acclaim Studios, Konka Studios, Imagine Publishing, Freejam Studios, Tokyo Game Show.

Marshalls

A partner design agency who were pitching to a storage & distribution business based in Evesham. I created two sub-identities to represent and clearly expose the two pillars of their product/service offering (distribution & storage).

Work together?
Or just say hello!

heavymask

Working with brands, startups & individuals to create beautiful products, ideas & services.

NamaStay

Contract product designer for their hotel booking & payments platform. I contributed to the delivery of the MVP which helped them raise €2.1m seed funding round (Dec 2021). You can view a short prototype video that I sent over to clients on one of our review sessions.Prototype Video

Caffè Nero (Yoyo)

Airfinity

Product design lead hired to setup the companies first design team. Notable 12 month achievements include hiring 2 key members and crafting a vision for their B2B insights platform (IDA) which introduced a use-case driven customisable dashboard system.Case Study

Qori

Contract product designer for their B2C/B2B payment & loyalty platform. Operating in the open banking / crypto space I designed their MVP which helped them raise $1.9m in seed funding (2021). Merged with Synalcom (March 2023) one of Frances largest payment providers.

Creative9

A design agency that I founded in 2006 specialising in concept design and art direction for the entertainment industry (startup game studios). We closed shop in 2014. Key clients included Acclaim Studios, Konka Studios, Imagine Publishing, Freejam Studios, Tokyo Game Show.

Marshalls

A partner design agency who were pitching to a storage & distribution business based in Evesham. I created two sub-identities to represent and clearly expose the two pillars of their product/service offering (distribution & storage).

Work together?Or just say hello!

Contract product designer for their hotel booking & payments platform. I contributed to the delivery of the MVP which helped them raise €2.1m seed funding round (Dec 2021). You can view a short prototype video that I sent over to clients on one of our review sessions.

Prototype Video

Product design lead hired to setup the companies first design team. Notable 12 month achievements include hiring 2 key members and crafting a vision for their B2B insights platform (IDA) which introduced a use-case driven customisable dashboard system.

Case Study

Work together?
Or just say hello!