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FRANKLY.

Best | Eindhoven | North Brabant · AVAILABLE WORLDWIDE

FRANK LY.

Turning complexity into clarity.

UX Strategy · Product Design · Design Leadership

Senior UX Designer and Product Designer based in Best, nearby Eindhoven.

Since 2008 I have helped organizations improve digital products, SaaS platforms, public sector services and complex enterprise applications through user-centered design, UX strategy and product thinking.

16+ Years
120+ Projects
40M+ Users
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Years of practice

Since 2008

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Projects delivered

Enterprise to startup

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Users impacted

Across 8 industries

Trusted by

Océ van de Grinten SOny Vlaamse Overheid Vlaamse Overheid Rabobank Archipel Academy loket.nl Van Spaendonk

Most products don't have
a design problem.

They have a
clarity problem.

Frankly.

Selected

work.

Five projects.
Four sectors.
One common thread:
clarity.

Public Sector 2024

Results websites Flemish elections

SaaS 2023

Workflow simplification at scale

Data Products 2022

Decision tooling for high-volume operations

What I do.

I review digital products with fresh eyes and a critical perspective. By analysing user journeys, interaction patterns and usability issues, I uncover the friction that slows people down and the opportunities that often go unnoticed. The result is a clear set of recommendations that helps teams improve usability, customer experience and business performance.

Good decisions are built on understanding. Through interviews, usability testing and behavioural research, I help teams move beyond assumptions and uncover what people really need. The insights generated through research create confidence, reduce uncertainty and support better product decisions.

I translate complexity into clarity. From early concepts and user flows to design systems and production-ready interfaces, I help shape digital products that are intuitive, scalable and aligned with both user needs and business goals.

Complex challenges are rarely solved by design alone. I facilitate workshops, align stakeholders and create shared understanding so teams can make decisions faster, move forward together and turn ideas into actionable product direction.

Senior designer.
No middle
management.

"Frank turns product complexity into interfaces people immediately understand. Strategic, direct and relentlessly clear."
Product Director, Scale-up SaaS

Career Arc

I work with leaders
who know what to build.
Not always
how to get there.

Since 2008, I have helped organizations translate product ambition into product clarity.

I work best in environments where complexity is earned: public platforms, operational products and digital services.

Frank Thijssen | UX Designer
Frank Thijssen
Designing digital products since 2008.

Contact

Let's solve your
clarity problem.

No pitch deck required.
Describe what you're trying to solve
and we'll take it from there.

hello@thefranklyuxdesigner.com

Best | Eindhoven | North Brabant · Available worldwide

You'll receive a response within 24 hours on business days.